On This Day (May 2nd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1999 – Mireya Moscoso becomes the first woman to be elected President of which country ? Panama
100%
2012 – A pastel version of The Scream, by Edvard Munch, sells for a new world record price in a New York City auction of how much ? $120 million
80%
1945 – World War II: The Soviet Union announces the fall of which city ? Berlin
80%
1670 – King Charles II of England grants a permanent charter to the Hudson's Bay Company to open up trade in what goods in North America ? Furs
80%
1536 – Anne Boleyn, Queen of England, is arrested and imprisoned on charges of adultery, incest, treason and what other crime ? Witchcraft
80%
2011 – Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the 9-11 attacks is killed by the US special forces in town in Pakistan ? Abbottabad
60%
1829 – After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, declares the Swan River Colony in which country ? Australia
60%
1982 – Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks which Argentinian ship ? General Belgrano
60%
1969 – The British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 departs on her maiden voyage to which city ? New York
60%
1918 – General Motors acquires which motor manufacturing company ? Chevrolet
40%
2018 – Which terrorist group announces its dissolution and the ceasing of all activities ? ETA
40%
1885 – Cree and Assiniboine warriors win their largest victory over Canadian forces during the North-West Rebellion at which battle ? Battle of Cut Knife
20%
1955 – Tennessee Williams wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for which play ? Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
20%
1952 – The world's first ever jet airliner, the De Havilland Comet 1 makes its maiden flight, from London to which city ? Johannesburg
20%
1194 – King Richard I of England gives which city its first Royal Charter ? Portsmouth
20%
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