| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1527 – The first known letter from North America is sent by John Rut while he was in which modern day place ? | Newfoundland | 64%
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| 2019 – Twenty-three people are killed and 23 injured in a shooting in El Paso, Texas. It occured in a store belonging to which company ? | Walmart | 64%
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| 1997 – The tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere, Sky Tower, opens after two-and-a-half years of construction, in which city ? | Auckland, New Zealand | 45%
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| 435 – Deposed Archbishop of Constantinople, Nestorius, is exiled by Roman Emperor, Theodosius II, to a monastery in which country ? | Egypt | 36%
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| 1601 – Long War: Austria captures which European region in the Battle of Goroszló ? | Transylvania, Romania | 36%
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| 1057 – Frederik van Lotharingen elected as Pope Stephen IX. He is the first Pope from which country ? | Belgium | 27%
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| 1829 – The Treaty of Lewistown is signed by which two peoples, exchanging land in Ohio for land west of the Mississippi River ? | Shawnee and Seneca | 27%
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| 2019 – Six hundred protesters, including opposition leader Lyubov Sobol, are arrested in an election protest in which city ? | Moscow | 18%
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| 1900 – Which well known tyre company is founded ? | Firestone | 9%
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| 1811 – First ascent of which mountain by brothers Johann Rudolf and Hieronymus Meyer ? | Jungfrau | 9%
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| 2005 – The president of which country is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia ? | Mauritania | 9%
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| 1914 – World War I: Germany declares war against France, while which country declares its neutrality ? | Romania | 9%
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| 1946 – Santa Claus Land, the world's first themed amusement park, opens in which US city ? | Santa Claus, Indiana | 9%
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| 1977 – Which corporation announces the TRS-80, one of the world's first mass-produced personal computers ? | Tandy | 9%
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| 1959 – Portugal's state police force PIDE fires upon striking workers killing over 50 people in which city ? | Bissau | 0%
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