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On This Day (April 16th) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on April 16th ?
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1.
1346 – Stefan Dušan is crowned Emperor of the Serbs at Skopje, How was he known ?
The Mighty
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The Great
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The Benevolent
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The Invincible
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2.
1582 – Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, in which country ?
Mexico
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Colombia
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Argentina
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Cuba
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3.
1746 – Which battle is fought in Scotland between the French-supported Jacobites and the British Hanoverian forces commanded by the Duke of Cumberland ?
Battle of Bannockburn
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Battle of Culloden
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Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
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Battle of Ancrum Moor
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4.
1799 – French Revolutionary Wars: The Battle of Mount Tabor: Napoleon drives Ottoman Turks across the which river ?
Danube
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Volga
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Rhine
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Jordan
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5.
1818 – The United States Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, establishing what ?.
Border with Mexico
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Rates of Taxes
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Diplomatic Relations with Russia
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Border with Canada
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1853 – The Great Indian Peninsula Railway opens the first passenger rail in India, from Bori Bunder to Thane, now part of which city ?
Mumbai
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Delhi
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Kolkatta
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Chennai
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7.
1908 – Natural Bridges National Monument is established in which state ?
Colorado
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Nevada
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Wyoming
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Utah
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8.
1912 – Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across which body of water ?
North Sea
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English Channel
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Lake Superior
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Gulf of Mexico
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9.
1917 – Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in which country ?
Sweden
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India
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Switzerland
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Japan
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10.
1945 – The United States Army liberates Nazi Sonderlager (high security) prisoner-of-war camp Oflag IV-C better known as what ?
Monowitz
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Colditz
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Molsdorf
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Königstein
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11.
1992 – The "Katina P" runs aground spilling 60,000 tons of crude oil into the ocean of the coast of which African city ?
Maputo, Mozambique
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Mombasa, Kenya
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Luanda, Angola
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Conakry, Guinea
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12.
2003 – The Treaty of Accession is signed in Athens admitting how many new member states into the European Union ?
Five
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Seven
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Ten
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Three
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13.
1972 – Apollo program: The launch of which mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida takes place on this day ?
Apollo 13
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Apollo 15
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Apollo 17
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Apollo 16
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1963 – Which of the Osmond family was born this day ?
Jimmy
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Donny
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Marie
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Merrill
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15.
1780 – Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg founds the University of where ?
Salzburg
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Munster
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Basel
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Luxembourg
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