On This Day (October 2nd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1968 – The Mexican President orders soldiers to suppress a demonstration of unarmed students, ten days before the start of what ? Summer Olympics
88%
1958 – Guinea declares its independence from which country ? France
63%
1535 – Jacques Cartier discovers the present site of which Canadian city ? Montreal
63%
1780 – American Revolutionary War: John André, a British Army officer, is hanged by the Continental Army for what reason ? Espionage
50%
2004 – The first parkrun, then known as the Bushy Park Time Trial, takes place in Bushy Park in which UK city ? London
38%
1263 – The Battle of Largs is fought between the Scots and invaders of which nationality ? Norwegian
38%
1942 – World War II: Which ocean liner accidentally rams and sinks HMS Curacoa ? RMS Queen Mary
38%
1919 – U.S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers from which medical condition, leaving him incapacitated for several weeks ? Stroke
38%
1959 – Rod Serling's anthology series The Twilight Zone premieres on CBS. What is the first episode Called ? “Where Is Everybody ?”
38%
Established by the United Nations, today is celebrated as what ? International Day of Non-Violence
25%
1992 – Military police storm the Carandiru Penitentiary in which Brazilian city during a prison riot ? Sao Paulo
25%
2002 – The Beltway sniper attacks begin in the Washington-Baltimore area. How long did they last ? Three weeks
25%
1187 – Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after how many years of Crusader rule ? 88
13%
1941 – World War II: The Wehrmacht attempts to capture Moscow before the onset of winter in an operation known by what name ? Operation Typhoon
13%
1470 – The Earl of Warwick's rebellion forces King Edward IV of England to flee to which country, restoring Henry VI to the throne ? Netherlands
0%
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