This Month in History - March - Statistics

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Day On this day in... Answer % Correct
1 1565, this famous Brazilian city is founded Rio de Janeiro
95%
10 1876, this inventor makes the first telephone call Alexander Graham Bell
83%
15 44 BC, this dictator is stabbed on the Ides of March Julius Caesar
79%
16 1958, the Thunderbird is the 50 millionth automobile produced by this company Ford
73%
19 1931, gambling is legalized in this state Nevada
73%
9 1842, the first discovery of gold occurs here California
70%
13 2013, the 266th Pope is elected Francis
68%
2 1946, this revolutionary is elected president of North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh
68%
31 1889, this famous Parisian landmark is opened Eiffel Tower
65%
30 1853, this massively influential Dutch painter is born Vincent van Gogh
65%
12 1930, this pacifist leads the Salt March Mahatma Gandhi
63%
5 1770, Crispus Attucks and four other Americans are killed by British soldiers in this city Boston
62%
28 1969, this famous American general and president passes away Dwight Eisenhower
62%
3 1991, a video of this man beaten by LAPD officers surfaces Rodney King
62%
27 1794, Denmark forms a neutrality agreement with this country Sweden
59%
21 2006, this social media site is founded Twitter
56%
17 1941, the National Gallery of Art is opened in this city Washington D.C.
54%
14 1794, the cotton gin is patented by this inventor Eli Whitney
51%
4 1980, this nationalist becomes first black PM of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe
49%
26 1812, an earthquake destroys this Venezuelan city Caracas
48%
25 1807, the trade of this is banned in the British Empire Slaves
46%
18 1845, legendary American missionary and apple gardener dies Johnny Appleseed
41%
20 1602, the Dutch East India Company is founded here Amsterdam
38%
11 2004, train bombings here kill 191 Madrid
38%
24 1989, this tanker spills thousands of barrels of oil into Prince William Sound Exxon Valdez
35%
22 1873, a law is passed to ban slavery on this American island territory Puerto Rico
35%
29 1947, the Malagasy Uprising occurs on this island Madagascar
33%
23 1775, this Founding Father says "give me liberty or give me death!" Patrick Henry
33%
8 1942, Japanese forces capture this Burmese city Yangon
32%
7 1936, Germany reoccupies this area and violates the Treaty of Versailles Rhineland
19%
6 1953, succeeds Stalin as leader of the USSR Georgy Malenkov
2%
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