On This Day (November 23rd) Multiple Choice

1. 1889 – The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in which city ?

2. 1910 – Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in which country ?

3. 1918 – Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of which religious organisation ?

4. 1924 – Edwin Hubble's discovery, that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way, is first published in which newspaper ?

5. 1936 – Which magazine is reborn as a photo magazine and enjoys instant success ?

6. 1939 – World War II: HMS Rawalpindi is sunk by the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau to the north of which island group ?

7. 1953 – Pilot Felix Moncla and Lieutenant Robert Wilson disappear while in pursuit of a mysterious craft over which of the Great Lakes ?

8. 1955 – The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of which nation ?

9. 1959 – French President Charles de Gaulle declares his vision for "Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals" in a speech made in which French city ?

10. 1963 – The BBC broadcasts "An Unearthly Child", the first episode of the first story from the first series of which long running TV show ?

11. 1974 – Sixty politicians, aristocrats, military officers, and other persons are executed by the provisional military government in which African city ?

12. 1992 – Miley Cyrus, American singer-songwriter and actress is born. What was the name of her character in the Disney Channel teen series ?

13. 1996 – Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the Indian Ocean off the coast of which country after running out of fuel ?

14. 2005 – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf becomes the first woman to lead an African country when she is elected president of which nation ?

15. 2007 – MS Explorer, a cruise liner carrying 154 people, sinks in the Antarctic Ocean after hitting an iceberg near which island group ?