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On what day of the week did February 29, 2016, fall?

Which UN Secretary-General was killed in an airplane crash in 1961?

What year was the first patent for a pencil sharpener applied for?

When was the Crystal Palace destroyed by fire?

Sharpshooter Phoebe Ann Mosey was better known as who?

Where was the Armistice of 11 November 1918 signed?

During which war did the flag flying above Fort McHenry inspire Francis Scott Key's "The Star-Spangled Banner"?

When was the maiden voyage of the "Titanic"?

At the time the US was celebrating its bi-centennial who was the President?

Whose head was given to Herod's wife on a plate?

In 1967 what new safety measure and device were introduced to the UK?

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

What military legend was nicknamed "Old Fuss and Feathers"?

Whose 2005 funeral did five kings, four queens plus 70 presidents and prime ministers attend?

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