On This Day (November 24th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1863 – American Civil War: Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain near which Tennessee city ? Chattanooga
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1248 – An overnight landslide on the north side of Mont Granier, is one of the largest historical rockslope failures ever recorded in Europe, but in which country ? France
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1859 – Charles Darwin publishes which of his works ? On the Origin of Species
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1835 – The Texas Provincial Government authorizes the creation of a horse-mounted police force called what ? Texas Rangers
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1971 – A hijacker calling himself Dan Cooper parachutes from a Northwest Orient Airlines plane with $200,000 in ransom money over which US state ? Washington
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1932 – The FBI Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory (better known as the FBI Crime Lab) officially opens in which city ? Washington DC
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2016 – The government of Colombia and the People's Army sign a revised peace deal, bringing an end to the country's civil war that had lasted for how long ? 52 years
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2012 – A fire at a clothing factory in which Asian capital city kills at least 112 people ? Dhaka, Bangladesh
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1973 – A national speed limit is imposed on the Autobahn in Germany because of the 1973 oil crisis. The speed limit lasts for how long ? Four months
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1941 – World War II: The United States grants Lend-Lease to which of the Allied forces ? Free French Forces
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1359 – Peter I of Cyprus ascends the throne of Cyprus after his father abdicates. What was his fathers name ? Hugh IV
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1944 – World War II: The 73rd Bombardment Wing launches the first attack on Tokyo from where ? Northern Mariana Islands
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1969 – Apollo program: The Apollo 12 command module splashes down safely in which ocean, ending the second manned mission to land on the Moon ? Pacific
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1962 – Which influential British satirical television programme is first broadcast ? That Was The Week That Was
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1942 – Billy Connolly, Scottish comedian and actor is born. He is known in his homeland by what nickname ? The Big Yin
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