On This Day (September 29th) Multiple Choice

1. 1011 – Which people capture Canterbury after a siege, taking Ælfheah, archbishop of Canterbury, as a prisoner ?

2. 1267 – The Treaty of Montgomery recognises Llywelyn ap Gruffudd as Prince of where ?

3. 1829 – The Metropolitan Police, later also known as the Met, is founded in which city ?

4. 1855 – Which port in the Philippines is opened to world trade by the Spanish administration ?

5. 1885 – The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in which British town ?

6. 1907 – The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in which US city ?

7. 1911 – Which country declares war on the Ottoman Empire ?

8. 1923 – The First American Track & Field championships for women are held in which city ?

9. 1940 – Two Avro Anson airplanes collide in mid-air but remain locked together, then land safely in which Australian state ?

10. 1941 – World War II: German forces, with the aid of local collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre in which city ?

11. 1971 – Which country joins the Arab League ?

12. 1991 – A coup d'état occurs in which Caribbean country ?

13. 2007 – Calder Hall, the world's first commercial nuclear power station, is demolished in a controlled explosion. Calder Hall was in which English county ?

14. 2019 – Violence and low turnout mar the 2019 presidential election in which country ?

15. September 29th is a global day known as what ?