| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 – Elections are held for the Regional Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing in which part of the UK for the first time ? | Northern Ireland | 85%
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| 1846 – Adolphe Sax patents which musical instrument ? | Saxophone | 85%
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| 1997 – Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for doing what to his opponent ? | Biting off part of his ear | 77%
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| 1914 – Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in which city ? | Sarajevo | 77%
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| 1969 – Stonewall riots begin in New York City, marking the start of which movement ? | Gay Rights | 62%
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| 1940 – Which country cedes Bessarabia to the Soviet Union after facing an ultimatum ? | Romania | 54%
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| 1926 – Which motor company is formed by two owners merging their two companies ? | Mercedes-Benz | 46%
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| 1859 – The first conformation dog show is held in which UK city ? | Newcastle - upon - Tyne | 46%
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| 1936 – The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in which region ? | Northern China | 46%
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| 1635 – Which archipelago becomes a French colony ? | Guadeloupe | 38%
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| 1880 – Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured in which Australian town ? | Glenrowan, VIC | 23%
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| 1975 – Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer-songwriter, and guitarist is born. He was known as a founder member of which Swedish death metal band ? | Dissection | 15%
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| 1461 – Which monarch is crowned King of England ? | Edward IV | 15%
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| 1882 – The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between which two countries ?. | Guinea and Sierra Leone | 15%
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| 2009 – President Manuel Zelaya is ousted by a local military coup following a failed request to hold a referendum in which country ? | Honduras | 8%
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