| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 – Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing of which city ? | Oklahoma City, USA | 80%
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| 1998 – HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of which nation with a Royal Proclamation ? | Brunei | 60%
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| 1270 – Yekuno Amlak takes the imperial throne of which country, restoring the Solomonic dynasty to power after a 100-year Zagwe interregnum ? | Ethiopia | 60%
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| 1932 – A 5.1 kilograms (11 lb) chondrite-type meteorite breaks into at least seven pieces and lands near the town of Archie in which US state ? | Missouri | 60%
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| 1960 – Antonio Banderas, Spanish actor and producer is born. Which character did he voice in the Shrek film franchise ? | Puss in Boots | 60%
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| 1519 – Ferdinand Magellan's five ships set sail from which Spanish port to circumnavigate the globe ? | Seville | 60%
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| 1897 – German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid, better known as which medication ? | Aspirin | 40%
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| 991 – Battle of Maldon: The English, led by Byrhtnoth, are defeated by a band of inland-raiding Vikings near Maldon in which English county ? | Essex | 40%
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| 1793 – Which landmark is officially opened in Paris, France ? | Louvre Museum | 40%
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| 2003 – An urban monorail is opened on which Japanese island ? | Okinawa | 40%
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| 1990 – The Magellan space probe reaches which planet ? | Venus | 40%
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| 1846 – The Smithsonian Institution is chartered by the United States Congress after James Smithson donates how much ? | $500,000 | 20%
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| 1675 – The foundation stone of which building is laid in London, England ? | Royal Greenwich Observatory | 20%
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| 1954 – The groundbreaking ceremony is held for which navigation system ? | Saint Lawrence Seaway | 20%
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| 1948 – "Candid Camera" makes its television debut after being on radio for a year known as what ? | Candid Microphone | 0%
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