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What year did Great Britain claim the eastern half of Australia?

Billed as "The Crime of the Century', in which US city did the Great Brink's Robbery take place, in 1950?

Which war did the Treaty of Portsmouth end in 1905?

What year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?

What historic event occurred on December 24, 1968?

Which British telephone number first came into use in 1937?

Which event was Canada’s anthem, "O Canada", originally commissioned for?

Mark David Chapman became famous for what in 1980?

When was the Crystal Palace destroyed by fire?

In which year did India gain its independence from the United Kingdom?

Who was the first woman in space?

Who was crowned king of England on December 25, 1066?

What century poem contains the earliest reference to Robin Hood?

In the "Great Upheaval', three quarters of what people were forcibly removed from Nova Scotia?

The 1976 Summer Olympics were held in which city?