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

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2011 – New Zealand's second deadliest earthquake strikes which city, killing 185 people ? Christchurch
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1959 – Lee Petty wins which NASCAR race that is held for the first time ever ? Daytona 500
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1924 – U.S. President Calvin Coolidge becomes the first President to do what from the White House ? Deliver a radio address
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1997 – In Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, British scientists announce that an adult sheep has been successfully cloned, what was its name ? Dolly
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1983 – The notorious Broadway flop "Moose Murders" opens and closes on the same night at which Broadway venue ? Eugene O'Neill Theatre
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2006 - The UK's largest heist takes place at a Securitas depot in which county? Kent
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1856 – The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in which city ? Pittsburgh
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1371 – Robert II becomes King of which country ? Scotland
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1933 - Malcolm Campbell sets a new world land speed record driving his famous "Blue Bird" car at Daytona Beach, Florida, at just over what speed ? 272 mph
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1819 – Spain sells Florida to the United States for which amount ? $5 million
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1907 - The first cabs fitted with taxi meters begin operating in which city ? London
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1962 – Steve Irwin, Australian zoologist and television host, a.k.a. "The Crocodile Hunter", was born in Essendon, a suburb of which Australian city ? Melbourne
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2015 – A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in which Asian river, killing 70 people ? Padma River
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2018 – A man throws a grenade, and dies from a second explosion but injuring no-one else at the U.S embassy in which European capital city ? Podgorica, Montenegro
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2018 - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak stirs up controversy by declaring he prefers what to the national dish of rice ? Quinoa
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1878 – Frank Woolworth opens the first of many five-and-dime Woolworth stores in which city in New York State? Utica
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