December 27 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2025

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on December 27?

AAn estimated €30 million were stolen from a Sparkasse bank in Gelsenkirchen, Ger

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2019

Question 2 of 5

On December 27, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BBek Air Flight 2100 crashes during takeoff from Almaty International Airport in

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2009

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on December 27 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CIranian election protests: On the Day of Ashura in Tehran, Iran, government secu

DFirst commercial flight

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2008

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember December 27 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DOperation Cast Lead: Israel launches three-week operation on Gaza

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2007

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on December 27?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BFormer Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated in a shooting inc

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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