On This Day (May 12th) Multiple Choice

1. 254 – Which Pope succeeds Pope Lucius I, becoming the 23rd pope of the Catholic Church ?

2. 1191 – Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre, she is crowned Queen consort of England the same day. Where were they married ?

3. 1364 – Jagiellonian University, the oldest university in Poland, is founded in which city ?

4. 1551 – National University of San Marcos, the oldest university in the Americas, is founded in which city ?

5. 1881 – Which country becomes a French protectorate ?

6. 1926 – The Italian-built airship "Norge" becomes the first vessel to fly over where ?

7. 1941 – Konrad Zuse presents the Z3 in Berlin, the world's first working what ?

8. 1942 – World War II: The U.S. tanker SS Virginia is torpedoed in the mouth of which river by the German submarine U-507 ?

9. 1965 – The Soviet spacecraft Luna 5 crashes where ?

10. 1982 – At the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Fátima, Portugal, security guards overpower Juan María Fernández y Krohn before he can attack Pope John Paul II with what ?

11. 2003 – Bombings carried out by al-Qaeda, kill 26 people, at a compound in which city ?

12. 2008 – An earthquake (measuring around 8.0 magnitude) occurs in which Chinese province, killing over 69,000 people ?

13. 2017 – A ransomware attack attacks over 400 thousand computers worldwide, targeting computers of which of the United Kingdom's national services ?

14. 1942 – Ian Dury, English singer-songwriter, founder member of "The Blockheads" was born. Which of these is NOT one of his hit singles ?

15. 2014 – Lorenzo Zambrano, Mexican businessman and philanthropist dies. What company did he transform from regional to Global ?