These questions all relate to today’s date, February 5th. Each question has a year or decade as the first part of the answer, followed by a supplementary question.
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One
In what decade did a European monarch establish the Congo Free State in West Africa? Who was the monarch, and what was the European country?
Two
On this day in what year did Apollo 14 land on the Moon, and name any one of the three astronauts who flew on that mission or all three if you can?
Three
On this day, the New Hermitage Museum opened in Russia. In what decade did it open, and what—at that time—was the name of the city it is located in?
Four
United Artists, the American film production company, was founded on this day in what decade? Secondly, name any two of the four founders?
Five
The creation of the first synthetic plastic was announced on this date. In what decade was this announcement made, and what was the name of this synthetic plastic?
Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.
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