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| 1913 – Pedro Lascuráin becomes President of Mexico for the shortest term to date of any person as president of any country, how long was his presidency ? | 45 minutes | 50%
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| 2006 – A methane explosion kills 65 workers in what type of facility near Nueva Rosita, Mexico ? | Coal Mine | 50%
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| 1942 – World War II: Nearly 250 Japanese warplanes attack which Australian city, killing 243 people ? | Darwin | 50%
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| 1945 – World War II: About 30,000 United States Marines land on which island ? | Iwo Jima | 50%
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| 1674 – England and the Netherlands sign the Treaty of Westminster, ending the Third Anglo-Dutch War. A provision of the agreement transfers which Dutch colony to England? | New Amsterdam | 50%
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| 1847 – The first group of rescuers reaches the Donner Party, a group of pioneers stranded by snow for 4 months in which mountain range ? | Sierra Nevada | 50%
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| 1819 – British explorer William Smith discovers which island chain and claims them in the name of King George III ? | South Shetland Islands | 50%
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| 2011 - The first exhibition of artifacts from the Belitung shipwreck begins in Singapore. The exhibits are from which Chinese dynasty? | Tang | 50%
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| 1807 – Former Vice President of the United States, Aaron Burr, is arrested in Wakefield, Alabama for what crime ? | Treason | 50%
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| 1985 – William J. Schroeder becomes the first recipient of which replacement body part to leave hospital ? | Artificial Heart | 0%
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| 1995 - "Baywatch" actress Pamela Anderson weds rocker Tommy Lee in which Mexican city ? | Cancun | 0%
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| 1985 - Which canned & bottled Coke variation is introduced by Coca-Cola ? | Cherry | 0%
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| 1981 - Which "Beatle" is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" ? | George Harrison | 0%
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| 2019 - New York city bans discrimination on the grounds of what ? | Hair Style | 0%
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| 2012 - Forty-four people are killed in a prison fight in which country? | Mexico | 0%
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| 1924 – Lee Marvin, American actor, was not born under a "Wanderin' Star" but was in fact born in which city ? | New York | 0%
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