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On This Day (September 23rd) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on September 23rd ?
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Last updated: September 23, 2020
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1.
1338 – The Battle of Arnemuiden, in which a French force defeats the English, is the first naval battle that which weaponry is used ?
Crossbows
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Gunpowder Artillery
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Grappling Irons
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Underwater Mines
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1459 – The Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Wars of the Roses. In which English county is Blore Heath ?
Staffordshire
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Shropshire
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Cheshire
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Derbyshire
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3.
1641 – The Merchant Royal, carrying a cargo of over 100,000 pounds of which commodity, is lost at sea off Land's End.
Whisky
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Bananas
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Gold
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Coal
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4.
1806 – Lewis and Clark return to which city after exploring the Pacific Northwest of the United States ?
Washington
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St. Louis
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Boston
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Charlotte
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5.
1845 – The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in which city ?
Chicago
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Boston
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Baltimore
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New York
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6.
1846 – Astronomers Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch Adams and Johann Gottfried Galle collaborate on the discovery of which planet ?
Neptune
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Jupiter
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Saturn
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Uranus
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7.
1889 – Which Japanese company is founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda ?
Yamaha
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Canon
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Nintendo
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Toshiba
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8.
1905 – Sweden and which nation sign the "Karlstad treaty", peacefully dissolving the Union between the two countries ?
Finland
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Norway
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Denmark
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Germany
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9.
1913 – Roland Garros of France becomes the first to fly in an airplane across the Mediterranean. He took off from which French city ?
St. Raphael
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Marseille
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Nice
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Montpellier
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10.
1932 – The unification of which Asian country is completed ?
Vietnam
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Saudi Arabia
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Korea
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Papua New Guinea
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11.
1962 – The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opens in which city ?
London, UK
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Vancouver, Canada
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Melbourne, Australia
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New York, USA
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12.
1983 – Which island country joins the United Nations ?
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Vanuatu
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St. Kitts and Nevis
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Maldives
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13.
2002 – The first public version of which web browser is released ?
Netscape
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Mozilla Firefox
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Opera
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Safari
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14.
2008 – Matti Saari kills ten people before committing suicide in which European country ?
Finland
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Hungary
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United Kingdom
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Greece
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15.
2019 – Which British travel company declares bankruptcy, leaving employees without jobs and 600,000 customers stranded abroad ?
Hays Travel
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Eurocamp
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Thomas Cook
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James Villa Holidays
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