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

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1949 – Paul Teutul, Sr., American designer, is born. He is featured in which TV reality show ? American Chopper
100%
1967 – Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu are married in which city ? Las Vegas
100%
1956 – Which vaccine developed by Jonas Salk is made available to the public ? Polio
100%
1786 – Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro is performed for the first time in which city ? Vienna
100%
1884 – Moses Fleetwood Walker becomes the first black person to play which sport professionally in the United States ? Baseball
67%
1978 – Japan's Naomi Uemura becomes the first person to reach the North Pole alone. By what means did he travel ? Dog Sled
67%
1915 – The RMS Lusitania departs from New York City on her final crossing of the North Atlantic. She is torpedoed 6 days later off the coast of which country ? Ireland
67%
1840 – The first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom. What was it called ? Penny Black
67%
1945 – World War II: Which flag is raised over the Reich Chancellery, following Hitler's suicide ? Soviet Union
67%
1169 – Norman mercenaries mark the beginning of the Norman invasion of Ireland by landing at Bannow Bay in which Irish province ? Leinster
33%
1982 – The Royal Air Force attacks the Argentine Air Force during the Falklands War in an operation known as what ? Operation Black Buck
33%
2009 – Same-sex marriage is legalized in which country ? Sweden
33%
1999 – The body of British climber George Mallory is found on Mount Everest. How many years after his disappearance ? 75
0%
1994 – Three-time Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna is killed in an accident whilst leading the Grand Prix at which circuit ? Imola
0%
1960 – Francis Gary Powers, in a Lockheed U-2 spyplane, is shot down over the Soviet Union, near the city known as what today ? Yekaterinburg
0%
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