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On This Day (February 3rd) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on February 3rd ?
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1.
1690 – The colony of Massachusetts issues the first what in the Americas ?
Paper Money
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Tax Demands
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Stamps
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Unemployment Benefit
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2.
1807 – A British military force, under the command of Brigadier-General Sir Samuel Auchmuty captures which Spanish Empire city ?
Santiago
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San Salvador
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Cuzco
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Montevideo
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3.
1945 – World War II: The United States and the Philippine Commonwealth begin a month-long battle to retake which city from Japan ?
Davao
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Manila
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Cebu
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Ormoc
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4.
1959 – Rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson are killed in a plane crash near which city ?
Clear Lake, Iowa
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Clark's Grove, Minnesota
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Miller, South Dakota
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Salina, Kansas
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1961 – The United States Air Forces begins which operation ensuring a "Doomsday Plane" is always in the air ?
Operation Skyfall
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Operation Flying Eye
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Operation Looking Glass
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Operation Long Range
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6.
1966 – The Soviet Union's Luna 9 becomes the first spacecraft to do what ?
Orbit the Moon
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Make a soft landing on the moon
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Fly beyond Mars
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Return safely to Earth
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7.
1972 – The first day of a seven-day blizzard, which would kill at least 4,000 people, making it the deadliest snowstorm in history, in which Asian country ?
Turkey
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Syria
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Bangladesh
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Iran
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8.
1984 – John Buster and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history's first successful what ?
Embryo Transfer
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Lung Transplant
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Ear Implants
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Elbow Replacement
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9.
1998 – A United States military pilot causes the death of 20 people when his low-flying plane hits what near Trento, Italy ?
Town Hall
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Bus
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Cable Car
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Ferris Wheel
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10.
2014 – Two people are shot and killed and 29 students are taken hostage at a high school in which Russian city ?
Vladivostok
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Moscow
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Saint Petersburg
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Yekaterinburg
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11.
1943 – Eric Haydock, English bass player, was born in Stockport, UK. He was the original bass guitarist in which band ?
The Hollies
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The Yardbirds
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The Rolling Stones
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The Who
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12.
1994 - Actor Jean-Claude Van Damme weds Darcy Lapier in in which Asian city ?
Hanoi
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Singapore
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Tokyo
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Bangkok
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13.
1989 – South African President P. W. Botha resigns as leader of the National Party after suffering from what ?
Heart Attack
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Pneumonia
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Stroke
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Cancer
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14.
1953 - J Fred Muggs becomes a regular on NBC's Today Show. What is he ?
Comedian
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Chimpanzee
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Singer / Dancer
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Magician
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15.
1982 - John Sharples of England finishes 371 hours of what ?
Disco Dancing
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Sitting in a bath of beans
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Unicycling
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Trampolining
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