Which Century? - Statistics

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Event	Century	% Correct
William Shakespeare writes 'Romeo and Juliet'	16th	100%
The Shah of Iran is overthrown during the Iranian Revolution	20th	91%
The Colosseum is opened in Rome	1st	86%
Charles Darwin writes 'On the Origin of Species'	19th	84%
Queen Victoria is born in London	19th	84%
Leif Erikson becomes the first European to reach North America	11th	81%
Gunpowder is invented in China	9th	81%
Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa	16th	80%
Emperor Diocletian splits the Roman Empire	3rd	76%
The Incas build Machu Picchu in what is now Peru	15th	75%
The Montgolfier brothers perform the first manned hot air balloon flight	18th	74%
Napoleon Bonaparte leads the French Empire in the Napoleonic Wars	19th	73%
India becomes independent from the British Empire	20th	69%
Attila the Hun, raider of the Roman Empire, dies	5th	68%
The Hagia Sophia is opened in Constantinople	6th	68%
York and London are raided by Vikings	9th	68%
The Sultanate is abolished, ending the Ottoman Empire	20th	66%
The first written version of the epic poem Beowulf is made	10th	63%
Michelangelo completes his statue of David	16th	61%
An assassination attempt against King James I, known as the Gunpowder plot, fails	17th	60%
New Amsterdam, now known as New York City, is founded	17th	56%
The Gupta Empire is established in India	4th	38%

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