On This Day (November 23rd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1918 – Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of which religious organisation ? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
85%
1992 – Miley Cyrus, American singer-songwriter and actress is born. What was the name of her character in the Disney Channel teen series ? Hannah Montana
77%
1910 – Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in which country ? Sweden
69%
1963 – The BBC broadcasts "An Unearthly Child", the first episode of the first story from the first series of which long running TV show ? Dr. Who
46%
2005 – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf becomes the first woman to lead an African country when she is elected president of which nation ? Liberia
38%
2007 – MS Explorer, a cruise liner carrying 154 people, sinks in the Antarctic Ocean after hitting an iceberg near which island group ? South Shetland Islands
38%
1936 – Which magazine is reborn as a photo magazine and enjoys instant success ? Life
31%
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 ? New York Times
31%
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 ? Strasbourg
31%
1953 – Pilot Felix Moncla and Lieutenant Robert Wilson disappear while in pursuit of a mysterious craft over which of the Great Lakes ? Superior
31%
1955 – The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of which nation ? Australia
23%
1939 – World War II: HMS Rawalpindi is sunk by the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau to the north of which island group ? Faroes
23%
1974 – Sixty politicians, aristocrats, military officers, and other persons are executed by the provisional military government in which African city ? Addis Ababa
8%
1996 – Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the Indian Ocean off the coast of which country after running out of fuel ? Comoros
8%
1889 – The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in which city ? San Francisco
8%
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