On This Day (March 26th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1967 – Ten thousand people gather for one of many "be-ins" in which park ? Central Park, New York
100%
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%
2024 - The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses following a collision with a container ship in which city? Baltimore
50%
1859 - The first supposed sighting of non-existant planet Vulcan, thought to orbit where ? Between the Sun and Mercury
50%
1931 - New Delhi replaces which city as capital of British-India ? Calcutta
50%
1934 – Which test is introduced in the United Kingdom for the first time ? Driving Test
50%
1872 - Thomas J Martin patents what item in everyday use today ? Fire Extinguisher
50%
1827 - Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer dies at 56 of a disease of which vital organ ? Liver
50%
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%
2006 - The prohibition of smoking in all substantially enclosed public places comes into force in which part of the United Kingdom ? Scotland
50%
1878 - The Sabi Game Reserve, the world's 1st officially designated game reserve, opens in which African country ? South Africa
50%
1484 – William Caxton prints his translation of which literary work ? Aesop's Fables
0%
1697 – Safavid government troops take control of which Middle Eastern city ? Basra
0%
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
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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
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908 – Emperor Zhu Wen of Later Liang orders Li Zhu, the last Tang Dynasty emperor, to be what ? Poisoned
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