On This Day (November 9th) Multiple Choice

1. 1456 – Ulrich II, Count of Celje, last ruler of the County of Cilli, is assassinated in which city ?

2. 1620 – Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower sight land. But where ?

3. 1688 – Glorious Revolution: William of Orange captures which city in the South of England ?

4. 1861 – The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, in which city ?

5. 1906 – Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. Where did he go ?

6. 1907 – The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday. In which country was the diamond found ?

7. 1938 – The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate what ?

8. 1953 – Cambodia gains independence from which nation ?

9. 1967 – The first issue of which magazine is published ?

10. 1993 – Stari Most, the "old bridge", built in 1566, collapses after several days of bombing by Croat forces in which Bosnian city ?

11. 1994 – Which chemical element is discovered ?

12. 1998 – A U.S. federal judge, in the largest civil settlement in American history, orders 37 U.S. brokerage houses to pay how much to cheated NASDAQ investors ?

13. 2004 – Which web browser is released ?

14. 2005 – Suicide bombers attack three hotels in which capital city, killing at least 60 people ?

15. 2012 – At least 27 people are killed and dozens are wounded in conflicts between inmates and guards at Welikada prison in which city ?