On This Day (December 3rd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1948 – Ozzy Osbourne, English singer-songwriter is born. As the frontman for the band Black Sabbath, he acquired what nickname ? Prince of Darkness
88%
1910 – Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Motor Show in which city ? Paris
75%
1967 – At Groote Schuur Hospital a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human, in which South African city ? Cape Town
63%
1992 – The Greek oil tanker "Aegean Sea", carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude oil, runs aground in a storm and spills much of its cargo whilst on the approach to which port ? A Coruna, Spain
50%
1994 – Which gaming console is released in Japan ? Playstation
50%
1775 – USS Alfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars and Stripes). What was the ship's former name ? Black Prince
25%
1976 – An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley in Kingston, Jamaica just two days before a free concert that was called by what name ? Smile Jamaica
25%
1944 – Greek Civil War: Fighting breaks out in which city between the ELAS and government forces supported by the British Army ? Athens
13%
1904 – Which moon of Jupiter is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory ? Himalia
13%
1818 – Which state becomes the 21st U.S. state ? Illinois
13%
1973 – Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of which planet ? Jupiter
13%
1960 – The musical Camelot debuts at which theatre on Broadway ? Majestic
13%
1927 – The first Laurel and Hardy film, is released. What was it called ? Putting Pants on Philip
13%
1979 – In Cincinnati, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats on the concourse outside Riverfront Coliseum before a concert by which band ? The Who
13%
1992 – A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via which network to the phone of a colleague ? Vodafone
13%
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