June 16 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2019

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on June 16?

AUpwards of 2,000,000 people participate in the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests, the l

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2016

Question 2 of 5

On June 16, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BShanghai Disneyland Park, the first Disney Park in mainland China, opens to the

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2015

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on June 16 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CAmerican businessman Donald Trump announces his campaign to run for President of

DFirst commercial flight

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2013

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember June 16 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DA multi-day cloudburst, centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand, cause

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2012

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on June 16?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BChina successfully launches its Shenzhou 9 spacecraft, carrying three astronauts

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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