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

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1808 – Ludwig van Beethoven conducts and performs four of his pieces in concert at a theatre in which city ? Vienna
83%
1989 – Which Berlin border crossing re-opens after nearly 30 years, effectively ending the division of East and West Germany ? Brandenburg Gate
67%
1937 – Which tunnel opens to traffic in New York City ? Lincoln Tunnel
67%
2016 – A study finds the VSV-EBOV vaccine is between 70-100% effective, and thus making it the first proven vaccine against which disease ? Ebola
50%
2001 – Richard Reid attempts to destroy a passenger airliner by igniting explosives. Where were they hidden ? In his shoes
50%
1963 – The cruise ship "Lakonia" catches fire 180 miles north of which island with the loss of 128 lives ? Madeira
50%
1984 – "Subway vigilante" Bernhard Goetz shoots four would-be muggers on an express train in which city ? New York
50%
1622 – The town of Bucaramanga is founded by Andres Paes de Sotomayor. Bucaramanga is in which South American country ? Colombia
33%
1888 – The Christmas Meeting of 1888, considered to be the official start of which region's independence movement Faroe Islands
33%
1890 – Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport in which Canadian province ? Nova Scotia
33%
1997 – Hussein Farrah Aidid relinquishes which disputed title by signing the Cairo Declaration, in Cairo, Egypt ? President of Somalia
33%
1942 – World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop which weapon ? V-2 Rocket
33%
1965 – In the United Kingdom, a speed limit is applied to all rural roads including motorways for the first time. What was the speed limit ? 70 mph
17%
1974 – The house of which former British Prime Minister is attacked by members of the Provisional IRA ? Edward Heath
17%
1851 – What is operated for the first time in India at Roorkee ? Freight Train
17%
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