On This Day (September 22nd) Multiple Choice - Statistics

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1692 – The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the trials in which town ? Salem, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
91%
1823 – Joseph Smith claims to have found the golden plates that are central to the faith of which religious organisation ? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
82%
1980 – Iraq invades which country ? Iran
73%
1919 – The steel strike of 1919, led by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, begins in which state before spreading across the United States ? Pennsylvania
73%
1776 – Nathan Hale is hanged for what crime during the American Revolution ? Spying
73%
1910 – The Duke of York's Picture House, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain, opens in which city ? Brighton
45%
1975 – Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate which U.S. President, but is foiled by the Secret Service ? Gerald Ford
45%
1896 – Queen Victoria surpasses which ruler as the longest reigning monarch in British history ? King George III
45%
1948 – As part of the Berlin Airlift, Gail Halvorsen officially starts parachuting what to children ? Candy
27%
1857 – The Russian warship Lefort capsizes and sinks during a storm in the which body of water ? Gulf of Finland
27%
1979 – A bright flash, resembling the detonation of a nuclear weapon, is observed near the Prince Edward Islands in which ocean ? Indian
18%
1993 – A barge strikes a railroad bridge, causing the deadliest train wreck in Amtrak history, near which city ? Mobile, Alabama
18%
1789 – The office of which United States position is established ? Postmaster General
18%
1499 – The Treaty of Basel concludes which war ? Swabian War
18%
Today is known as what day in the United States ? International Mixed Berries Muffin Day
9%
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