The first two questions today relate to this date, April 15th. The remainder follow a familiar, unfortunate theme.
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One
In 2019, the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris was very badly damaged by fire. On what island is the cathedral located?
Two
On this day, the RMS Titanic sank two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. During her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York, USA, which two ports did she visit?
Three
What event prompted the opening of parts of Buckingham Palace to the public for paid tours?
Four
In 1626, 20,000 people died when a factory in Wanggongchang, China exploded destroying part of the city. What was the factory manufacturing?
Five
During what 1979 yachting race, with a course of 605 miles, did a storm in the Celtic Sea cause 21 fatalities?
Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.
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