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1.1399 – Who is proclaimed king of England ?
Henry IV
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Richard II
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Henry V
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Edward III
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2.1520 – Suleiman I is proclaimed sultan of the Ottoman Empire. By what nickname was he known ?
Suleiman the Graceful
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Suleiman the Respected
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Suleiman the Magnificent
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Suleiman the Peacemaker
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3.1791 – The first performance of which of Mozart's operas takes place two months before his death ?
The Marriage of Figaro
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Don Giovanni
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Così fan tutte
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The Magic Flute
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4.1882 – Thomas Edison's first commercial hydroelectric power plant (later known as Appleton Edison Light Company) begins operation on which river ?
Waupaca River
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Fox River
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Muskegon River
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Des Plaines River
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5.1907 – The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in which city ?
Canton, Ohio
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Muncie, Indiana
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Binghampton, New York
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Kalamazoo, Michigan
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6.1915 – World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to do what ?
Blow up a tank
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Attach a mine to a submarine
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Shoot down an enemy aircraft
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Kill his own commander
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7.1931 – Start of "Die Voortrekkers" youth movement for Afrikaners in which South African city ?
Johannesburg
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Cape Town
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Durban
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Bloemfontein
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8.1939 – NBC broadcasts the first televised game of which sport ?
Baseball
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American football
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Basketball
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Ice Hockey
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9.1947 – Which Asian country joins the United Nations ?
Mongolia
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Saudi Arabia
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Pakistan
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Malaysia
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10.1966 – Bechuanaland declares its independence, and becomes the which country ?
Botswana
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Zimbabwe
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Namibia
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Zambia
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11.1968 – Which aircraft is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time ?
Concorde
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Boeing 747
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Lockheed L-100
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Cessna Citation 1
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12.1994 – Aldwych tube station (originally Strand Station) of the London Underground closes after how many years in service ?
88
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101
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79
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62
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13.2005 – Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in a newspaper from which country ?
Sweden
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Denmark
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France
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Belgium
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14.2016 – Which hurricane becomes a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest hurricane to form in the Caribbean Sea since 2007 ?
Matthew
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Mark
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Luke
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John
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15.2016 – Two paintings with a combined value of $100 million are recovered after having been stolen from which museum in 2002 ?