On This Day (April 28th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 15 times
  • The average score is 6 of 15
Answer Stats
Question Answer % Correct
1789 – Mutiny on the Bounty: Lieutenant William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift and the rebel crew returns to Tahiti briefly and then sets sail for which island ? Pitcairn Island
100%
2018 - The Indian government announces that what has now reached every Indian village ? Electricity
67%
1947 – Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru to demonstrate that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia. What was their vessel called ? Kon-Tiki
67%
1923 – Wembley Stadium is opened, by what was it initially known ? The Empire Stadium
67%
1966 – Todd Anthony Shaw, American rapper, producer and actor is born. What is his stage name ? Too Short
67%
1996 – Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a videotaped testimony for the defense lasting how long ? 4½ hours
33%
1920 – Which country is added to the Soviet Union ? Azerbaijan
33%
1881 – Which outlaw escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico ? Billy the Kid
33%
1965 – US troops land in which country to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship" ? Dominican Republic
33%
2001 - Dennis Tito becomes the world's first what ? Space Tourist
33%
1986 – The United States Navy aircraft carrier "USS Enterprise" becomes the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to transit which canal ? Suez Canal
33%
1973 – Which album recorded in Abbey Road Studios goes to number one on the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run ? The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd
33%
1910 – Frenchman Louis Paulhan wins a "long distance" air race between which two cities ? London to Manchester
0%
1611 – Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, the largest Catholic university in the world, in which country ? Philippines
0%
1869 – Laborers working on the First Transcontinental Railroad lay how many miles of track in one day, a feat which has never been matched ? Ten
0%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz