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History Quiz: The Big Trivia Challenge

  • Question of

    A Japan Airlines 747 crashed near Ueno, Japan killing 520 people – In what year?

    • 1985
    • 1980
    • 1990
    • 1995
  • Question of

    A Pan Am and a KLM jet collided on the ground in Tenerife with the loss of 583 lives – In what year?

    • 1977
    • 1972
    • 1987
    • 1990
  • Question of

    Albert Einstein worked at which US University from 1933?

    • Princeton
    • Harvard
    • Yale
    • MIT
  • Question of

    An American Airlines flight crashed shortly after take-off from Chicago O’Hare with the loss of 273 lives – In what year?

    • 1979
    • 1969
    • 1989
    • 1999
  • Question of

    Apollo 11 landed on the moon on which date in 1969?

    • July 20th
    • June 30th
    • Dec 9th
    • Jan 29th
  • Question of

    Astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon in what year?

    • 1969
    • 1979
    • 1966
    • 1950
  • Question of

    Charles Lindbergh flew non-stop from New York to Paris in Spirit of St Louis In what year?

    • 1927
    • 1937
    • 1947
    • 1952
  • Question of

    Created in the US in 1969, what was ARPANET?

    • A precursor to the internet
    • A missile defence system
    • A TV news program
    • An early cellular phone
  • Question of

    Dr Robert Ballard led the team that discovered which famous shipwreck in 1985?

    • Titanic
    • Hesperus
    • Mary Celeste
    • Graf Spee
  • Question of

    Elvis Presley made his first TV appearance on whose television show in January 1956?

    • Dorsey Brothers
    • Milton Berle
    • Steve Allen
    • Ed Sullivan

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