On This Day (June 3rd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
2012 – The pageant for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II takes place on which river ? Thames
88%
1839 – In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü confiscates from British merchants and destroys 1.2 million kilograms of what product ? Opium
75%
1989 – The government of China sends troops to force protesters out of where after seven weeks of occupation ? Tiananmen Square
75%
2017 – Eight people are murdered and dozens of civilians are wounded by Islamist terrorists on a bridge in which city ? London, UK
63%
1911 – Ellen Corby, American actress and screenwriter is born. She is best known for portraying a grandmother in which TV programme ? The Waltons
50%
1539 – Hernando de Soto claims which area of the Americas for Spain ? Florida
38%
1665 – James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of which British town ? Lowestoft, Suffolk
38%
2013 – At least 119 people are killed in a fire at what type of facility in Jilin Province in northeastern China ? Poultry Farm
38%
1885 – In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader escapes the North-West Mounted Police. What was his name ? Big Bear
25%
1940 – Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make which island, the "Jewish Homeland" ? Madagascar
25%
1326 – The Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and which other country ? Norway
25%
1940 – World War II: The Luftwaffe bombs which city on this day ? Paris, France
13%
1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and which city ? Portland, Oregon
13%
1943 – In Los Angeles, California, white U.S. Navy sailors and Marines clash with Latino youths in a series of riots known as what ? Zoot Suit Riots.
13%
1980 – An explosive device is detonated at the Statue of Liberty. The FBI suspects nationalists from which country ? Croatia
0%
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