On This Day (April 2nd) Multiple Choice

1. 1800 – Ludwig van Beethoven leads the premiere of his First Symphony in which city ?

2. 1902 – Dmitry Sipyagin, Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire, is assassinated in which St. Petersburg building ?

3. 1982 – Falklands War: Argentina invades the Falkland Islands. It was known to the Argentinians as Operation ...what ?

4. 1979 – A Soviet bio-warfare laboratory at Sverdlovsk accidentally releases what disease ?

5. 1972 – Actor Charlie Chaplin returns to the United States for the first time since being labeled a what ?

6. 2015 – Four men steal items worth up to £200 million from an underground safe deposit facility in which area of London ?

7. 999 - Gerbert of Aurillac elected as the first French what ?

8. 1902 - "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in which city ?

9. 1827 - US inventor Joseph Dixon of Salem, Massachusetts, begins manufacturing what ?

10. 1905 - A long distance railway opens between which two cities ?

11. 1932 - Charles Lindbergh turns over $50,000 as ransom for which kidnapped relative ?

12. 1965 - Rodney King, African American motorist beaten by LA cops, was born in which city ?

13. 1972 - New York Mets manager Gil Hodges collapses just minutes after completing a round of golf in West Palm Beach, Florida, and dies of what condition ?

14. 1986 - Four US passengers are killed by a bomb at a TWA counter in which airport ?

15. 2011 - Grammy Awarded singer Michael Buble weds actress-model Luisana Lopilato at the Villa Maria Paz private mansion near which city ?