January 28 History Quiz — 5 Questions | thisDay.info

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2026

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on January 28?

AA Learjet 45 crashes on approach to Baramati Airport in Maharashtra, killing all

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2026

Question 2 of 5

On January 28, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BThe Rubaya mine collapse at Rubaya mines in DR Congo causes at least 400 deaths

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2026

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on January 28 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CStorm Kristin causes a catastrophic impact in Portugal and Spain with €6 billion

DFirst commercial flight

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2023

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember January 28 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DProtests begin in the United States after police beat and kill Tyre Nichols

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2006

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on January 28?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BThe roof of one of the buildings at the Katowice International Fair in Poland co

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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