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On This Day (September 28th) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on September 28th ?
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1.
235 – Pope Pontian resigns. He is exiled, along with Hippolytus of Rome, to which island ?
Elba
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Sardinia
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Lampedusa
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Stromboli
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1542 – Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo of Portugal arrives in the place that is now as which Californian city ?
San Diego
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San Francisco
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Los Angeles
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Sacramento
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3.
1821 – The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire is drafted. It will be made public on which date ?
30th September
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15th November
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13th October
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25th December
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4.
1868 – The Battle of Alcolea causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to which country ?
France
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Portugal
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Morocco
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United Kingdom
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5.
1893 – Foundation of which Portuguese football club ?
Benfica
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Chaves
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Boavista
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Porto
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6.
1919 – Race riots begin in which city ?
Birmingham, Alabama
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Omaha, Nebraska
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Jacksonville, Florida
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Savannah, Georgia
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7.
1924 – The first aerial circumnavigation is completed by a team from which military service ?
United States Army
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Royal Air Force
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Canadian Flying Corps
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Royal Dutch Navy
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8.
1939 – World War II: Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union agree on a division of which country ?
Finland
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Hungary
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Poland
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Czechoslovakia
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1961 – A military coup in which city effectively ends the United Arab Republic, the union between Egypt and Syria ?
Cairo
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Damascus
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Aleppo
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Alexandria
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10.
1971 – The Parliament of the UK passes the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, banning the medicinal use of which drug ?
Cannabis
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Heroine
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Morphine
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Opium
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11.
1975 – The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in which city ?
Johannesburg
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Montreal
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Brisbane
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London
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12.
1994 – The cruise ferry MS Estonia sinks in which sea ?
North
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Celtic
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Baltic
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Mediterranean
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13.
1995 – Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries take control of which islands in a coup ?
Comoros
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Cape Verde
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Andaman Islands
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Cayman Islands
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14.
2008 – The first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle puts a payload into orbit. What was it called ?
Condor 1
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Falcon 1
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Eagle 1
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Hawk 1
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15.
2016 – The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas. What caused it ?
Terrorism
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Sabotage by an ex-employee
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Computer Error
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Storm Damage
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2 Comments
ducklingpanda1245
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Level 53
Sep 28, 2020
How are you still doing this! Congratulations for yet another nice quiz!
toowise
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Level 79
Sep 28, 2020
Now that I'm down to less than 100 days to the end of the year, I may as well finish it off..It would be wrong to give up now, so close to the end !
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