European History by Letter - Y - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Colour of The Beatles’ submarine Yellow
98%
Former country in the Balkans Yugoslavia
98%
Jewish language emerging in the Middle Ages in Central Europe Yiddish
93%
Russian president who stood on a tank and averted a coup in 1991 (Boris) Yeltsin
92%
Given name of cosmonaut Gagarin, the first man in space Yuri
91%
The “White Rose” of the royal houses in Britain York
89%
WWI battle site in Belgium where the Germans used poison gas Ypres
70%
Irish poet, dramatist, nationalist and senator (William Butler) Yeats
59%
HMY Britannia is a famous example of this type of ship Yacht
58%
Traditional winter festival in Scandinavia Yule
58%
Irish bacteriologist Adrian Stokes isolated the virus of this tropical disease in 1927 (but died from it) Yellow fever
56%
British TV presenter famous for her interviews “on the bed” in the 1990s (Paula) Yates
45%
Four chemical elements are named after this Swedish mining village (name the village or any of the elements) Ytterby (Yttrium, Ytterbium, Erbium, Terbium)
38%
How British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe was dubbed Yorkshire ripper
34%
Former Ukrainian president poisoned with dioxine in 2004 (Viktor) Yushchenko
21%
Alternative name for 1816 AD which was exceptionally cold and led to crop failure and hunger Year without a summer
20%
Oldest town on the Volga river and medieval principality (13th – 15th century) Yaroslavl
17%
Most important Soviet aircraft manufacturer in WWII Yakovlev
8%
Hero of the Greek war of independence (Alexander) Ypsilantis
7%
Scandinavian royal house of the early Middle Ages, subject of a “skald” (old Norse poem) Yngling
5%
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