On This Day (April 15th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1896 – Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in which city ? Athens
100%
2013 – Two bombs explode killing three people and injuring 264 near the finish line at which sporting event ? Boston Marathon
100%
1955 – McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, now a suburb of which city ? Chicago
100%
2019 – Which cathedral is seriously damaged by a large fire ? Notre Dame de Paris, France
100%
2010 - Volcanic ash from the eruption of which volcano leads to the closure of airspace over most of Europe ? Eyjafjallajökull
80%
1924 – Rand McNally publishes its first what ? Road Atlas
80%
1071 – The last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard. Which city was it ? Bari
20%
1941 – Two-hundred bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack which city, killing around one thousand people ? Belfast
20%
1997 - America On Line (AOL) begins a service in which country ? Japan
20%
1755 – "A Dictionary of the English Language" is published in London by which author ? Samuel Johnson
20%
1989 – A human crush occurs, resulting in the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans, at Hillsborough Stadium, home of which soccer team ? Sheffield Wednesday
20%
1965 - The NFL changes its penalty flag to yellow from which colour ? White
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1793 - The Bank of England issues its first note of which denomination ? £5
0%
1952 – First flight of which Boeing aircraft ? B-52 Stratofortress
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1817 – Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded a school for what type of student in Hartford, Connecticut ? Deaf
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