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On This Day (June 3rd) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on June 3rd?
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Last updated: June 3, 2020
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1. 1326 – The Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and which other country ?
Norway
China
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
2. 1539 – Hernando de Soto claims which area of the Americas for Spain ?
Yucatan Peninsula
Nicaragua
Florida
Inca Empire
3. 1665 – James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of which British town ?
Dover, Kent
Lowestoft, Suffolk
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
Scarborough, N.Yorkshire
4. 1839 – In Humen, China, Lin Tse-hsü confiscates from British merchants and destroys 1.2 million kilograms of what product ?
Tea
Hashish
Rice
Opium
5. 1885 – In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, the Cree leader escapes the North-West Mounted Police. What was his name ?
Black Powder
Red Deer
Big Bear
Running Horse
6. 1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and which city ?
Portland, Oregon
Seattle, Washington
Bangor, Maine
Springfield, Illinois
7. 1940 – World War II: The Luftwaffe bombs which city on this day ?
Bristol, UK
Paris, France
Oslo, Norway
Liverpool, UK
8. 1940 – Franz Rademacher proposes plans to make which island, the "Jewish Homeland" ?
Malta
Hispaniola
Sri Lanka
Madagascar
9. 1943 – In Los Angeles, California, white U.S. Navy sailors and Marines clash with Latino youths in a series of riots known as what ?
Zoot Suit Riots.
Jazz Riots
Trilby Riots
Mexical Riots
10. 1980 – An explosive device is detonated at the Statue of Liberty. The FBI suspects nationalists from which country ?
Cuba
Mexico
Croatia
Turkey
11. 1989 – The government of China sends troops to force protesters out of where after seven weeks of occupation ?
Forbidden City
Hong Kong
Lhasa, Tibet
Tiananmen Square
12. 2012 – The pageant for the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II takes place on which river ?
Severn
Thames
Murray
Limpopo
13. 2013 – At least 119 people are killed in a fire at what type of facility in Jilin Province in northeastern China ?
Poultry Farm
Steel Works
Nightclub
Military Air Base
14. 2017 – Eight people are murdered and dozens of civilians are wounded by Islamist terrorists on a bridge in which city ?
Dublin, Ireland
Istanbul, Turkey
London, UK
Wellington, New Zealand
15. 1911 – Ellen Corby, American actress and screenwriter is born. She is best known for portraying a grandmother in which TV programme ?
Beverly Hill Billies
The Waltons
Golden Girls
Everybody Loves Raymond
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4 Comments
Fuse
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Level 78
Jun 3, 2020
Only got 7/15, but it's hard to believe that the London bridge attack was 3 years ago today!
toowise
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Level 80
Jun 3, 2020
I had to check the date elsewhere because I didnt think it was that long ago either...Time passes quick nowadays. 7/15 isnt too bad tbh. Some of the questions are pretty obscure, even I dont get much more than that when I take one of these quizzes at a later date.
KingEureka
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Level 62
Jun 4, 2020
Nice quiz Sir!
toowise
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Level 80
Jun 4, 2020
Thank you kind gentleman !
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