1. Roman Emperor Claudius I was murdered in AD54, in a plot inspired by his wife, Empress Agrippina.  How?

 
 
 
 
 

2. When did the first reigning Pope visit the UK?

 
 
 
 
 

3. In what year did Hitler annex Austria?

 
 
 
 
 

4. On which exact date was the formal Japanese surrender signed at the end of  WW2

 
 
 
 
 

5. Chief Sitting Bull was one of the native American leaders who defeated General Custer at The Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876.  In what year did he die?

 
 
 
 
 

6. How many times did the IRA bomb luxury London store, Harrods?

 
 
 
 
 

7. What city is considered the birthplace of democracy?

 
 
 
 
 

8. In what year was the failed Bay of Pigs mission by US forces and Cuban exiles to overthrow the Cuban communist regime of Fidel Castro?

 
 
 
 
 

9. Future English King Charles I was born in 1600.  But in which country?

 
 
 
 
 

10. Where was British explorer Captain James Cook murdered by natives in 1779?

 
 
 
 
 

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