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Wonders of the Modern World
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Wonders of the Modern World

Machu Picchu rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, the ancient marvel standing 135 metres tall at Alexandria, the Great Wall of China, the white-marble Indian monument built by emperor Shah Jahan, the ancient city of Petra, Barcelona's Sagrada Família, the largest Cambodian religious temple, Granada's Alhambra and the Colosseum: 20 questions on the wonders of the world, ancient and modern.

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April 16th Throughout History
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April 16th Throughout History

Megiddo in 1457 BC, the first documented battle; Albert Hofmann discovers the effects of LSD in 1943; the sinking of the Goya in 1945, deadlier than the Titanic; the birth of Chaplin in 1889.

2 min
July 8th Through History
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July 8th Through History

Vasco da Gama sets sail in 1497, Jean de La Fontaine is born in 1621, and in 1982 France lives through its night of Seville. Ten questions about July 8th. Can you place them all?

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February 5 Through History
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February 5 Through History

In 1887, Verdi premiered Otello at La Scala. In 1971, Apollo 14 completed its lunar mission. Gabrielle Chanel reopened her fashion house in 1954 at 71. Ten questions about this February 5. Can you place them all?

2 min
December 27 Through History
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December 27 Through History

Darwin boards the Beagle in 1831, the World Bank is born in 1945, Persia becomes Iran in 1934. A December 27th packed with turning points. Can you place them all?

2 min
April 7th Through History
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April 7th Through History

April 7, 1994 marks the start of the Rwandan genocide. Same date in 1945: the battleship Yamato sinks on a suicide mission to Okinawa. And in 1969, Steve Crocker's RFC 1 founds ARPANET. Test your bearings.

2 min
May 25th Through History
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May 25th Through History

May 25, 1521: Luther outlawed at the Diet of Worms. 1720: plague arrives in Marseille on the Grand-Saint-Antoine. 1977: Star Wars hits theaters. Test the densest date in History.

2 min
The 3 Monotheisms: Similarities and Differences
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The 3 Monotheisms: Similarities and Differences

A patriarch shared by all three, but lineages that diverge through Isaac and Ishmael. Jesus appears in the Quran with a very specific status. A shared messenger angel, a common holy city, a Christian concept rejected by the other two, an animal forbidden at the table, a weekly day of prayer, a ritual shared by two of them: 15 questions on what links and separates the three monotheistic faiths.

2 min
December 2 Through History
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December 2 Through History

In 1804, Napoleon is crowned at Notre-Dame. In 1805, Austerlitz humiliates the coalition. In 1942, Fermi achieves the first nuclear reaction. In 1993, Escobar falls in Medellín. Ten questions about this packed day.

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October 31st Through History
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October 31st Through History

In 1517, Luther posted his theses in Wittenberg. In 1961, the USSR detonated the Tsar Bomba. In 1512, Michelangelo unveiled the Sistine Chapel. Can you sort out these October 31 events?

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May 15th Through History
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May 15th Through History

From the 17th century to today, May 15 has seen nations born, great engineering feats completed and pop-culture icons appear. Can you place each event in the right era?

2 min
September 21 Through History
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September 21 Through History

The Hobbit was published on September 21, 1937, Malta gained independence in 1964, the AZF factory exploded in Toulouse in 2001. Can you place these events on the same day?

2 min