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On This Day (April 15th) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on April 15th ?
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Last updated: April 15, 2020
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1.
1071 – The last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard. Which city was it ?
Bari
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Brindisi
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Taranto
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Lecce
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1755 – "A Dictionary of the English Language" is published in London by which author ?
Robert Cawdrey
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Edward Phillips
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Samuel Johnson
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Nathan Bailey
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3.
1817 – Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded a school for what type of student in Hartford, Connecticut ?
Blind
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Deaf
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Disabled
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Mentally Handicaped
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4.
1896 – Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in which city ?
Rome
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London
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London
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Athens
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5.
1924 – Rand McNally publishes its first what ?
Road Atlas
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Dictionary
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Star Chart
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Magazine
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6.
1941 – Two-hundred bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack which city, killing around one thousand people ?
London
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Birmingham
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Belfast
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Liverpool
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7.
1952 – First flight of which Boeing aircraft ?
377 Stratocruiser
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B-52 Stratofortress
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Chinook
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707
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8.
1955 – McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, now a suburb of which city ?
Chicago
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New York
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Los Angeles
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Dallas
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9.
1989 – A human crush occurs, resulting in the deaths of 96 Liverpool fans, at Hillsborough Stadium, home of which soccer team ?
Everton
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Aston Villa
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Leeds United
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Sheffield Wednesday
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10.
2013 – Two bombs explode killing three people and injuring 264 near the finish line at which sporting event ?
Italian Grand Prix
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Boston Marathon
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Grand National Horse Race
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Baja 400
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11.
2019 – Which cathedral is seriously damaged by a large fire ?
York Minster, UK
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St. Mel’s, Ireland
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Notre Dame de Paris, France
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St. Basils, Russia
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12.
1793 - The Bank of England issues its first note of which denomination ?
10 Shillings
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£5
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£1
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£10
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13.
1965 - The NFL changes its penalty flag to yellow from which colour ?
White
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Red
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Green
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Blue
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14.
2010 - Volcanic ash from the eruption of which volcano leads to the closure of airspace over most of Europe ?
Etna
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Beerenberg
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Stromboli
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Eyjafjallajökull
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15.
1997 - America On Line (AOL) begins a service in which country ?
United Kingdom
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South Africa
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Japan
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New Zealand
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