On This Day (October 16th) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1978 – Pope John Paul II becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since what year ? 1523
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1943 – Fred Turner, Canadian singer-songwriter and bass player is born. He was a founding member of which rock band ? Bachman Turner Overdrive
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1975 – Indonesian troops kill the Balibo Five, a group of Australian journalists in which country ? East Timor
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1916 – Margaret Sanger opens the first what in the United States ? Family Planning Clinic
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1384 – Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland. What was different about this king ? Female
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1946 – Nuremberg trials: Ten defendants found guilty by the International Military Tribunal are executed by what means ? Hanging
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1847 – Which novel by Charlotte Bronte is published in London ? Jane Eyre
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1968 – Yasunari Kawabata becomes the first Japanese person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in which field ? Literature
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1998 – Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is arrested in which city on a murder extradition warrant ? London
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1882 – The The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad opens for business. By what name was it commonly known ? Nickel Plate Railroad
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1793 – French Revolution: Marie Antoinette is executed in the Place de la Revolution in ParisPlace de la Bastille. Place de la Revolution is now known by what name ? Place de la Concorde
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1951 – The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in which city ? Rawalpindi
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1995 – A bridge is opened connecting which UK island to the mainland for the first time ? Skye
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1923 – Which media and film company is founded ? The Walt Disney Company
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1947 – The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from which country ? United Kingdom
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