On This Day (February 13th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1945 – World War II: Royal Air Force bombers are dispatched to which German city to conduct a massive aerial bombardment ? Dresden
75%
1960 – With the success of a nuclear test codenamed "Gerboise Bleue", which country becomes the fourth nation to possess nuclear weapons ? France
75%
2011 – For the first time in more than 100 years the Umatilla, an American Indian tribe, are able to hunt and harvest which animal ? Bison
50%
1867 – Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying the primary river and creating the modern central boulevards in which city ? Brussels
50%
1542 – Which wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery ? Catherine Howard
50%
2017 – Kim Jong-nam, brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un, is assassinated at which airport ? Kuala Lumpur International Airport
50%
1981 – A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in which US city ? Louisville, Kentucky
50%
1633 – Galileo Galilei arrives in which city for his trial before the Inquisition ? Rome
50%
1938 - Oliver Reed, English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image and "hellraiser" lifestyle was born in which part of London ? Wimbledon
50%
2012 - The European Space Agency conducts the first launch of the Vega Rocket from a spaceport in which region? French Guiana
25%
1978 – A bomb explodes in a refuse truck outside the Hilton Hotel, killing two refuse collectors and a policeman, in which Australian city ? Sydney
25%
2021 - A major winter storm causes blackouts and kills at least 82 people in which US state? Texas
25%
1931 – Which institution completes its transfer from Calcutta to New Delhi ? The British Raj
25%
2001 – An earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale kills at least 944 people in which country ? El Salvador
0%
1692 – Massacre of Glencoe: Around 80 people from which clan are killed early in the morning for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange ? MacDonald
0%
1961 – An allegedly 500,000-year-old rock is discovered near Olancha, California, that appears to encase what item ? Spark Plug
0%
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