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| 1986 - Halley's Comet makes it's last appearance in the Inner Solar System, in how many years will it return? | 75-79 Years | 100%
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| 1996 – The Provisional IRA declares the end to its 18-month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in which part of London, killing two people ? | Canary Wharf | 100%
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| 1995 - Irish music and dance show "Riverdance" first opens in which European city ? | Dublin | 100%
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| 1941 – World War II: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in which Italian city is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate ? | Genoa | 100%
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| 1540 - The first recorded horse race meeting in England takes place at which course ? | Roodee Fields, Chester | 100%
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| 1978 – The Budd Company unveils its first "SPV-2000" in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, what is the SPV-2000 ? | Self-propelled Railcar | 100%
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| 2018 - The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics is performed in which country? | South Korea | 100%
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| 1964 – Which musical act makes its first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing before a "record-busting" audience of 73 million viewers across the USA ? | The Beatles | 100%
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| 1895 – William G. Morgan creates a game called Mintonette, which soon comes to be referred to as what ? | Volleyball | 100%
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| 1981 - Bill Haley, American rock vocalist known as the father of Rock 'n' Roll, dies of a heart attack probably caused by alcoholism, at what age ? | 55 | 0%
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| 1923 - Which airline, that is still operational, is founded on this day ? | Aeroflot | 0%
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| 1886 - US President Grover Cleveland declares a state of emergency in Seattle for what reason ? | Anti Chinese Violence | 0%
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| 1555 – The Bishop of Gloucester, John Hooper, is executed in which manner ? | Burned at the Stake | 0%
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| 1909 – Carmen Miranda, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, singer, and dancer, famous for wearing fruit hats, was born in which city ? | Porto, Portugal | 0%
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| 1907 – What is the name of the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies in the UK ? | The Mud March | 0%
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| 1870 – US president Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing what ? | US Weather Bureau | 0%
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