On This Day (June 30th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1937 – The world's first emergency telephone number is introduced in London. What was the number ? 999
60%
1908 – The Tunguska Event, the largest impact event on Earth in human recorded history, resulting in a massive explosion over which region ? Eastern Siberia
60%
1886 – The first transcontinental train trip across Canada departs from Montreal, Quebec. It arrives in Port Moody, British Columbia on which date ? July 4
60%
1934 – Adolf Hitler's violent purge of his political rivals in Germany, takes place. It became known as what ? "The Night of the Long Knives"
60%
1974 – The municipal strike of 1974 begins in which US city ? Baltimore
40%
1985 – Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed after being held for 17 days in which city ? Beirut
40%
1960 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo gains independence from which country ? Belgium
40%
1936 – Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia appeals for aid to the League of Nations against which nation's invasion of his country ? Italy
40%
1559 – King Henry II of France is mortally wounded whilst doing what ? Jousting
40%
1859 – French acrobat Charles Blondin crosses what on a tightrope ? Niagara Falls
40%
1916 – The Battle of the Boar's Head takes place in Richebourg-l'Avoué . It was to be known as what ? "The Day Sussex Died"
40%
1953 – The first of which model of car rolls off the assembly line in Flint, Michigan ? Chevrolet Corvette
20%
2007 – A 4x4 filled with propane canisters drives into the entrance at Glasgow Airport, Scotland in a failed terrorist attack. What make of car was it ? Jeep Cherokee
20%
296 – Which pope begins his papacy ? Pope Marcellinus
0%
2015 – Which country signed a free trade agreement with European Union ? Vietnam
0%
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