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| 1967 – Ten thousand people gather for one of many "be-ins" in which park ? | Central Park, New York | 100%
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| 1926 - 85th Grand National (UK): Billy Watkinson is victorious aboard the 25/1 bet "Jack Horner"; He is the first jockey of which nationality to win the race ? | Australian | 50%
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| 2024 - The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses following a collision with a container ship in which city? | Baltimore | 50%
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| 1859 - The first supposed sighting of non-existant planet Vulcan, thought to orbit where ? | Between the Sun and Mercury | 50%
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| 1931 - New Delhi replaces which city as capital of British-India ? | Calcutta | 50%
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| 1934 – Which test is introduced in the United Kingdom for the first time ? | Driving Test | 50%
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| 1872 - Thomas J Martin patents what item in everyday use today ? | Fire Extinguisher | 50%
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| 1827 - Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer dies at 56 of a disease of which vital organ ? | Liver | 50%
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| 2010 – A South Korean Navy corvette is torpedoed. After an international investigation, the President of the United Nations Security Council blames which nation ? | North Korea | 50%
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| 2006 - The prohibition of smoking in all substantially enclosed public places comes into force in which part of the United Kingdom ? | Scotland | 50%
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| 1878 - The Sabi Game Reserve, the world's 1st officially designated game reserve, opens in which African country ? | South Africa | 50%
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| 1484 – William Caxton prints his translation of which literary work ? | Aesop's Fables | 0%
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| 1697 – Safavid government troops take control of which Middle Eastern city ? | Basra | 0%
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| 1812 - An earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale destroys 90% of which city and kills an estimated 15,000–20,000 people ? | Caracas, Venezuela | 0%
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| 1344 – The Siege of Algeciras comes to an end. It is one of the first European military engagements where what is used ? | Gunpowder | 0%
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| 908 – Emperor Zhu Wen of Later Liang orders Li Zhu, the last Tang Dynasty emperor, to be what ? | Poisoned | 0%
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