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1848 – The ship "John Wickliffe" arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for where ?
Christchurch, New Zealand
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1857 – Elisha Otis's first elevator is installed at number 488 of which street in New York City ?
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1909 – Theodore Roosevelt leaves New York for a post-presidency safari in Africa. The trip is sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and which other society ?
Adventurers' Club of New York
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The Huguenot Society of America
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National Geographic Society
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2001 – The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into which ocean ?
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1801 – Tsar Paul I of Russia is struck with a sword, then strangled, and finally trampled to death in which place ?
His bedroom at St. Michael's Castle, St. Petersburg
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On the steps of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
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In Pobedy Park, Volgograd
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1806 – After traveling through the Louisiana Purchase and reaching the Pacific Ocean, explorers Lewis and Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" begin to what ?
Continue their Journey along the coast Northwards
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Continue their journey along the coast Southwards
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2015 - TV personality Kris Jenner and athlete Bruce Jenner divorce after how many years of marriage ?
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1921 Donald Campbell, English boat and land racer (world land and water records 1964), is born in which English town ?
Kingston upon Thames,Surrey
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1839 - 1st recorded use of "OK" an abbreviation of "Oll Korrect" in which newspaper ?
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1889 - What means of crossing the River Thames was officially opened in London ?
Blackfriars Rail Bridge
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1945 - The Swallow Sidecar Company headed by William Lyons agrees to change its name to what ?
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1957 - The US army sells it's last remaining what ?
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1966 - First official meeting of the Catholic & Anglican Churches after how many years ?
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2012 - The African Union suspends which country's membership following a coup ?
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2019 - More than 1 million people march on London to demand what ?
Change to Environmental Policies
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