On This Day (February 21st) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1866 – Lucy Hobbs Taylor becomes the first American woman to graduate from which type of school ? Dental School
100%
1878 – The first telephone directory is issued in which US city ? New Haven, Connecticut
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1965 – Malcolm X is assassinated while giving a talk at the Audubon Ballroom in which New York neighborhood ? Harlem
50%
1946 – Tyne Daly, American actress and singer, "Lacey" from Cagney and Lacey, is born in which US city ? Madison, Wisconsin
50%
1948 – Which sports governing body is incorporated on this day ? NASCAR
50%
1842 – John Greenough is granted the first U.S. patent for what device ? Sewing Machine
50%
1968 - The Baseball governing body announces a minimum annual salary for professionals of how much ? $10,000
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1797 – A force of 1,400 French soldiers invaded Britain at Fishguard in support of the Society of United Irishmen. They were defeated by approximately how many British reservists ? 500
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1918 – The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at which Zoo ? Cincinatti Zoo
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1958 – What symbol, designed and completed by Gerald Holtom, is commisioned in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment ? "CND Peace" symbol
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1994 - CIA operative, Aldrich Ames, is arrested by the FBI for which crime? Espionage
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1952 – The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes what in the UK ? Identity Cards
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1746 - British forces surrender which castle to Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobite forces Inverness
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1995 – Steve Fossett becomes the first person to make a solo flight across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon, when he lands in which Canadian town ? Leader, Saskatchewan
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1980 - Hanni Wenzel wins the women's giant slalom at the Lake Placid Winter Games making which country the smallest to produce an Olympic champion ? Liechtenstein
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1245 – Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after confessing to what ? Torture and Forgery.
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