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January 27 Through History
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January 27 Through History

Edison patents the light bulb in 1880, Mozart is born in 1756, the siege of Leningrad ends in 1944 after 872 days. Ten questions about January 27, can you place them in context?

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February 16 Through History
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February 16 Through History

Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba in 1959, nylon patented in 1937, Navalny dies in prison in 2024, Chopin gives his last concert in Paris in 1848. Can you place these facts in their context?

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October 7 Through History
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October 7 Through History

In 1571, the Turkish fleet was destroyed at Lepanto. In 1950, Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity. Niels Bohr was born on this day in 1885, Vladimir Putin in 1952. Can you place them all?

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February 20 in History
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February 20 in History

In 1816, Rossini's The Barber of Seville premieres in Rome. John Glenn orbits the Earth in 1962. Caroline Mikkelsen sets foot in Antarctica in 1935. Can you match these dates?

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June 30th Through History
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June 30th Through History

In 1908, a fireball explodes over Siberia with the force of a thousand Hiroshima bombs. In 1827, the first living giraffe arrives in Paris. In 1960, the Congo proclaims its independence. Can you place these June 30th events?

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October 15 Through History
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October 15 Through History

In 1783, Pilâtre de Rozier boards the Montgolfier balloon. In 1917, Mata Hari is executed by firing squad in Vincennes. Nietzsche was born in 1844, Debussy created La Mer in 1905. Can you place them back in time?

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October 14 Through History
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October 14 Through History

In 1066, William conquers England at Hastings. In 1947, Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier. Felix Baumgartner jumps from 39 000 m in 2012, Martin Luther King receives the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Ten questions about this packed day.

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September 3rd Throughout History
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September 3rd Throughout History

In 1783, the Treaty of Paris sealed American independence. Jean Jaurès was born on September 3, 1859. Sweden switched sides of the road in 1967. Ferdinand Porsche was born on that same day in 1875. Can you sort out these dates?

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January 25 through History
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January 25 through History

In 1515, Francis I was crowned in Reims. In 1755, Moscow founded its university. Alicia Keys was born in 1981, Volodymyr Zelensky in 1978. Ten questions about this packed date. Can you place them all?

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November 24 Through History
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November 24 Through History

Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species in 1859, Lucy is discovered in Ethiopia in 1974, Oswald is shot in Dallas in 1963. Can you place these events from November 24th?

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September 4 Through History
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September 4 Through History

Google was born on September 4, 1998, Mother Teresa was canonized in 2016, Los Angeles was founded in 1781, the IIIe Republic was proclaimed in 1870. Can you find these dates and many more?

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The Crusades
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The Crusades

Urban II launches the call at Clermont on November 27, 1095. Saladin crushes the Franks at Hattin in 1187 by cutting off their water, and Frederick Barbarossa drowns in the Saleph in 1190.

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