On This Day (February 24th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1809 – Which London Theatre burns to the ground, leaving owner Richard Brinsley Sheridan destitute ? Drury Lane
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1525 – A Spanish-Austrian army defeats which country's army at the Battle of Pavia?f France
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1942 - Voice of America begins broadcasting in which language ? German
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1989 – United Airlines Flight 811, rips open during flight, blowing nine passengers out of the business-class section en route to New Zealand from which city ? Honolulu
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1916 – The Governor-General of Korea establishes a clinic called Jahyewon in Sorokdo to segregate patients with which complaint ? Leprosy
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1989 – Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issues a fatwa and offers a USD $3 million bounty for the death of whom ? Salman Rushdie
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1875 – The SS Gothenburg sinks off the Australian coast, killing approximately 100 people, after hitting what ? The Great Barrier Reef
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2022 - Russian President, Vladimir Putin, orders a full-scale invasion of which country? Ukraine
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2008 – Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba after how many years ? 32
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1386 – King Charles III of Naples is assassinated in which city ? Buda
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1976 – The current constitution of which country is formally proclaimed ? Cuba
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1920 – Nancy Astor became the first woman to do what in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ? Make a Speech
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1854 – The first perforated postage stamp to be officially issued for distribution is released on this day. What was it called ? Penny Red
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1831 – What is the name of the first removal treaty, forcing the Choctaws in Mississippi to cede land east of the river, in accordance with the Indian Removal Act ? The Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek
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1934 - High-ranking member of British intelligence Kim Philby weds communist Litzi Friedmann in which city ? Vienna, Austria
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1978 – A group of 5 people from which California city get lost in the Plumas National Forest of the Sierra Nevada ? (Four of their bodies are found in June of the same year, but one of them is still missing to this day) Yuba City
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