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| 1978 – Pope John Paul II becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since what year ? | 1523 | 100%
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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 | 100%
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| 1975 – Indonesian troops kill the Balibo Five, a group of Australian journalists in which country ? | East Timor | 100%
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| 1916 – Margaret Sanger opens the first what in the United States ? | Family Planning Clinic | 100%
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| 1384 – Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland. What was different about this king ? | Female | 100%
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| 1946 – Nuremberg trials: Ten defendants found guilty by the International Military Tribunal are executed by what means ? | Hanging | 100%
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| 1847 – Which novel by Charlotte Bronte is published in London ? | Jane Eyre | 100%
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| 1968 – Yasunari Kawabata becomes the first Japanese person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in which field ? | Literature | 100%
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| 1998 – Former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is arrested in which city on a murder extradition warrant ? | London | 100%
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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 | 100%
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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 | 100%
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| 1951 – The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in which city ? | Rawalpindi | 100%
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| 1995 – A bridge is opened connecting which UK island to the mainland for the first time ? | Skye | 100%
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| 1923 – Which media and film company is founded ? | The Walt Disney Company | 100%
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| 1947 – The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from which country ? | United Kingdom | 100%
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