Question | Answer | % Correct |
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1985 – Which country is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge, which kills approximately 10,000 people ? | Bangladesh | 100%
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1660 – Which monarch lands at Dover to begin the Restoration of the British monarchy ? | Charles II | 100%
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240 BC – First recorded perihelion passage of which Comet ? | Halley's Comet | 100%
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1961 – U.S. President John F. Kennedy announces before a special joint session of the Congress a goal to do what ? | Put a Man on the Moon | 100%
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1787 – After a delay of 11 days, the United States Constitutional Convention formally convenes in Philadelphia after a quorum of how many states is secured ? | Seven | 67%
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1977 – Which famous movie is released in theaters? | Star Wars | 67%
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1085 – Alfonso VI of Castile takes which Spanish city back from the Moors ? | Toledo | 67%
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1977 – The Chinese government removes a decade old ban on the works of which person ? | William Skakespeare | 67%
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2011 – Oprah Winfrey airs her last show, ending her twenty-five-year run of "The Oprah Winfrey Show". The show aired in how many countries worldwide ? | 149 | 33%
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1935 – Jesse Owens breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in which city ? | Ann Arbor, Michigan | 33%
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2001 – Erik Weihenmayer becomes the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest despite having which disability ? | Blindness | 33%
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1878 – Which of Gilbert and Sullivan's comic operas opens at the Opera Comique in London ? | H.M.S. Pinafore | 33%
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1953 – The first public television station in the United States officially begins broadcasting as KUHT from the campus of which university ? | Houston | 33%
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1940 – World War II: The German 2nd Panzer Division captures which French port ? | Boulogne-sur-Mer | 0%
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1986 – Which major charity event takes place ? | Hands Across America | 0%
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