History Quiz #799
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Q1. When did Christians first celebrate Christmas Day on 25 December?
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Q2. The Chang'e 4 mission in 2019 was the first to do what?
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Q3. Where was the first disc recording studio in Europe set up?
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Q4. In which US Senate election were all senators popularly elected for the first time?
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Q5. When Léon Serpollet set the World land speed record, at 120.8 kph (75.06 mph), in April 1902 what was he using?
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Q6. Which expression is associated with the sinking of the HMS Birkenhead at Gansbaai near Cape Town, South Africa, in February 1852?
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Q7. The revival of learning in the West during the 8th and 9th centuries of the reign of Charlemagne and his successors Louis the Pious and Charles the Bald is referred to as what?
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