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On This Day (June 8th) Multiple Choice - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 9 times
- The average score is 8 of 15
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| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1783 – Laki, a volcano in which country, begins an eight-month eruption which kills over 9,000 people and starts a seven-year famine ? | Iceland | 88%
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| 1949 – Helen Keller, Dorothy Parker, Danny Kaye, Fredric March, John Garfield, Paul Muni and Edward G. Robinson are named in an FBI report as what ? | Members of the Communist Party | 75%
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| 1987 – New Zealand's Labour government establishes the country to be what type of zone ? | Nuclear Free Zone | 75%
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| 1928 – Second Northern Expedition: The National Revolutionary Army captures which city, whose name is changed to one meaning "Northern Capital" ? | Peking (Beijing) | 75%
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| 1887 – Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was what type of device ? | Punched Card Calculator | 75%
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| 1867 – The Coronation of Franz Joseph takes place making him the King of which nation ? | Hungary | 63%
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| 793 – Vikings raid an abbey on which island, commonly accepted as the beginning of Norse activity in the British Isles ? | Lindisfarne | 63%
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| 1995 – Downed U.S. Air Force pilot Captain Scott O'Grady is rescued by U.S. Marines in which country ? | Bosnia and Herzogovina | 50%
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| 1949 – Which of George Orwell's novels is published ? | Nineteen Eighty Four | 50%
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| 2009 – Two American journalists are sentenced to 12 years penal labour after being found guilty of illegally entering which country ? | North Korea | 50%
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| 1992 – The first World Oceans Day is celebrated, coinciding with the Earth Summit held in which city ? | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 38%
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| 1929 – Margaret Bondfield is appointed Minister of Labour. She is the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of the Government of which country ? | United Kingdom | 38%
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| 1959 – USS Barbero and the United States Postal Service attempt the delivery of mail via what means ? | Rockets | 25%
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| 1912 – Carl Laemmle incorporates which movie company ? | Universal Pictures | 25%
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| 1940 – World War II: The completion of the evacuation of Allied forces from Narvik at the end of the Norwegian Campaign known as Operation what ? | Operation Alphabet | 13%
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