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Which famous rapper died on Friday, September 13, 1996?

To what age did the US state of Hawaii change the legal smoking age on January 1, 2016?

What ancient Roman city was buried in volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in the year 79 A.D.?

Where was the International Monetary Fund founded in 1944?

What historic event occurred on December 24, 1968?

Which two signers of the "Declaration of Independence" who later became US Presidents, died on July 4, 1826?

Who owned the sword Joyeuse?

When was the Rosetta Stone found?

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

Who served as Vice President under Ronald Reagan?

What was the better known nickname of 19th century figure Joseph Merrick?

What year did "Petra" become a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

The original name of New York City was what?

Who was the last King of Troy?

When was the polka dot jersey first awarded at the Tour de France to the "King of the Mountains"?