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On This Day (November 15th) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on November 15th?
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Last updated: November 15, 2020
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1. 1533 – Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, the capital of the Inca Empire. Cuzco is in which modern day country ?
Chile
Bolivia
Paraguay
Peru
2. 1760 – The secondly-built Castellania in which European capital city is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows ?
Andorra la Vella
Vaduz
Valletta
Madrid
3. 1889 – Which country is declared a republic by Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca as Emperor Pedro II is deposed in a military coup ?
Mexico
Brazil
Sierra Leone
Italy
4. 1920 – First assembly of the League of Nations is held in which European city ?
Geneva
Barcelona
Manchester
Milan
5. 1926 – The NBC radio network opens with how many stations ?
24
39
12
18
6. 1939 – In Washington, D.C., US President Franklin D. Roosevelt lays the cornerstone of which memorial ?
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
FDR memorial
Jefferson Memorial
7. 1943 – The Holocaust: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that which people are to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps" ?
Homosexuals
Gypsies
African origin
Homeless
8. 1955 – The first part of which city's Metro is opened ?
Montreal
Shanghai
St. Petersburg
Barcelona
9. 1962 – Jetpunk user "toowise" is born in which town in the UK ?
Nantwich, Cheshire
Maryport, Cumbria
Totnes, Devon
Caistor, Norfolk
10. 1969 – Cold War: The Soviet submarine K-19 collides with the American submarine USS Gato in which body of water ?
Gulf of Mexico
Barents Sea
Bay of Biscay
Indian Ocean
11. 1971 – Which company releases the world's first commercial single-chip microprocessor, the 4004 ?
IBM
Fujitsu
Hewlett-Packard
Intel
12. 1979 – A package from Unabomber Ted Kaczynski begins smoking in the cargo hold of a plane forcing it to make an emergency landing. On what route was the flight ?
New York to Dallas
Chicago to Washington D.C.
Los Angeles to Nashville
Boston to Miami
13. 1988 – The first Fairtrade label, Max Havelaar, is launched in which country ?
Netherlands
Germany
Sweden
United Kingdom
14. 2006 – An English language service of which news channel launches worldwide ?
France 24
NHK World Japan
Al Jazeera
Russia Today
15. 2007 – Cyclone Sidr hits which country, killing an estimated 5,000 people and destroying parts of the world's largest mangrove forest ?
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Malaysia
Philippines
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1ProximaCentauri
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Level 53
Nov 15, 2020
Got 8/15 this time. Happy Birthday YY!
toowise
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Nov 15, 2020
Thank you, you're getting better or the questions are getting easier!
squidpsyco
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