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On This Day (January 31st) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on January 31st ?
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1.
1606 – Guy Fawkes, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot is executed by what means ?
Hung, Drawn and Quartered
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Beheading
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Stoning
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Burned at the Stake
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2.
1747 – The first clinic for the treatment of what condition opens at London Lock Hospital ?
Insanity
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Jaundice
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Venereal Diseases
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Leprosy
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3.
1863 - The first black Civil War regiment, known as what are mustered into the US army ?
North Carolina Volunteers
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South Carolina Volunteers
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Georgia Free Volunteers
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Alabama Volunteers
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4.
1874 - Whose gang robs a train at Gads Hill, Missouri ?
Billy the Kid
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Butch Cassidy
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Jesse James
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Doc Holliday
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5.
1915 – In World War I, Germany is the first to make large-scale use of what in warfare in the Battle of Bolimów against Russia ?
Tanks
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Airplanes
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Poison Gas
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Trenches
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6.
1919 – The Battle of George Square takes place in which Scottish city during a campaign for shorter working hours ?
Glasgow
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Edinburgh
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Dundee
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Stirling
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7.
1928 – Leon Trotsky is exiled to which Asian city ?.
Tashkent
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Alma-Ata (Almaty)
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Irkutsk
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Vladivostok
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8.
1950 – Cold War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop what ?
Spy Satellites
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Hydrogen Bombs
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Nuclear Submarines
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Stealth Bombers
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9.
1956 - Juscelino Kubitschek becomes president of which South American country ?
Brazil
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Argentina
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Chile
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Paraguay
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10.
1968 – Which Pacific nation gains independence from Australia ?
Palau
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Kiribati
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Nauru
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Vanuatu
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11.
1971 – Which Apollo mission with Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, lifts off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon ?
Apollo 14
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Apollo 15
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Apollo 12
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Apollo 16
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12.
1981 – Justin Timberlake, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor is born in which city ?
Memphis
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Phoenix
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Denver
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Miami
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13.
1990 - What opens in Moscow, Soviet Union for the first time ?
KFC
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Burger King
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Pizza Hut
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McDonalds
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14.
1996 – An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank in the capital of which Asian country, killing at least 86 people and injuring 1,400 ?
Bangladesh
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Sri Lanka
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Afghanistan
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Iraq
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15.
2020 – The United Kingdom's membership of the European Union ceases in accordance with Article 50 after how many years of being a member state ?
42
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38
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51
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47
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16.
2023 - The last ever Boeing 747 is delivered to Atlas Air. How many 747s were built including the prototype?
2,038
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1,574
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747
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7,470
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2 Comments
nichster
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Level 55
Jan 31, 2020
Congratulations on one month of this. Let's hope for 11 more!
toowise
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Level 78
Jan 31, 2020
Thanks Nichster, I'm still enthusiastic, alls looking well for the year at the moment ......posted on day 31 of 366
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