On This Day (August 22nd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1972 – Which former country is expelled by the IOC for its racist policies ? Rhodesia
75%
1654 – Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam. He is the first known immigrant to America that followed which religion ? Judaism
67%
1941 – World War II: German troops begin the Siege of which city ? Leningrad
67%
1902 – Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in a what ? Motor Car
67%
1798 – Troops from which country land at Kilcummin, County Mayo, Ireland to aid the rebellion ? France
58%
1978 – The Sandinista National Liberation Front (FLSN) occupies the national palace in which country ? Nicaragua
58%
2004 – Versions of The Scream and Madonna, two paintings by Edvard Munch, are stolen at gunpoint from a museum in which city ? Oslo
58%
1851 – The first America's Cup is won by a yacht named what ? America
50%
1985 – British Airtours Flight 28M suffers an engine fire during takeoff at which UK airport resulting in 55 deaths ? Manchester
42%
1485 – The Battle of Bosworth Field results in the death of Richard III and the end of which royal house ? Plantagenet
33%
1949 – The Queen Charlotte earthquake is Canada's strongest since the Cascadia earthquake in which year ? 1700
25%
1991 – Which country is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states ? Iceland
25%
2012 – Ethnic clashes over grazing rights for cattle in the Tana River District of which country result in more than 52 deaths ? Kenya
25%
1827 – José de la Mar becomes President of which South American nation ? Peru
17%
1968 – Pope Paul VI arrives in Latin America on the first papal visit to that region. In which city does he land ? Bogota
8%
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