On This Day (March 1st) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1981 – Provisional Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands begins his hunger strike in which British prison ? HMP Maze, Antrim
100%
1836 – A convention of delegates from 57 Texas communities convenes in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, to deliberate independence from which country ? Mexico
100%
1565 – Which modern day "megacity" is founded ? Rio de Janiero
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1867 – Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; The city of Lincoln becomes the state capital after having its name changed from what ? Lancaster
50%
1870 – Marshal F. S. López dies during the Battle of Cerro Corá thus marking the end of which war ? Paraguayan War
50%
1845 – United States President John Tyler signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex which area ? Republic of Texas
50%
1692 – Sarah Good is brought before local magistrates in a village in Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as what ? Salem Witch Trials
50%
1966 – Venera 3 Soviet space probe crashes on which heavenly body becoming the first spacecraft to land on another planet's surface ? Venus
50%
1946 – Which UK institution is nationalised ? Bank of England
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2008 - Ten people are killed when Armenian police clash with a peaceful protest against what? Fraudulent Presidential Elections
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2006 – English-language Wikipedia reaches its one millionth article. What is it about ? Jordanhill Railway Station, Scotland
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2014 - 35 people are killed and 143 injured in a mass stabbing at which Chinese railway station? Kunming
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1628 – Charles I of England mandated that every county in England pay which tax by this date? Ship Tax
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1854 – German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg, Germany after how long? Two Years
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1954 – Catherine Bach, American actress, best known for playing Daisy Duke in the Dukes of Hazzard is born in which city ? Warren, Ohio
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1910 – The worst avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train, killing 96 people, in which state? Washington
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