On This Day (April 12th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1204 – The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls and enter which city ? Constantinople
90%
1820 – Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow whos rule over Greece ? Ottoman Empire
80%
1992 – Which theme park has its official opening today ? Disneyland Paris
50%
1955 – A vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective against which disease ? Polio
50%
1606 – The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of English and what other country's ships ? Scotland
50%
1961 – The Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human to travel into outer space and perform the first manned orbital flight, aboard which spacecraft ? Vostok 1
50%
1012 – Duke Oldřich of Bohemia deposes and does what to his brother Jaromír who then flees to Poland ? Blinds him
40%
1963 – The Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-33 collides with the Finnish merchant vessel M/S Finnclipper in which body of water ? Danish Straits
40%
1937 – Sir Frank Whittle tests what for the first time in Rugby, England ? Jet Engine
40%
2009 – Which country officially abandons its own currency ? Zimbabwe
40%
1983 – Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of which city ? Chicago
20%
1831 – Soldiers marching on the Broughton Suspension Bridge in England, cause it to collapse. In which city ? Manchester
20%
1877 – The United Kingdom annexes which South African region ? Transvaal
20%
627 – King Edwin of Northumbria is converted to Christianity by Paulinus, bishop of which city ? York
10%
1947 – Alex Briley, American disco singer, and member of the Village People was born today, which character did he portray in the band ? The G.I.
0%
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