September 8 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2023

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on September 8?

AA magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Morocco, killing nearly 3,000 people and dama

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2023

Question 2 of 5

On September 8, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BThe 2023 Rugby World Cup, the tenth men's Rugby World Cup is held in France. The

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2022

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on September 8 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CQueen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom dies at Balmoral Castle in Scotland aft

DFirst commercial flight

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2017

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember September 8 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DSyrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announce the beginning of t

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2016

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on September 8?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BNASA launches OSIRIS-REx, its first asteroid sample return mission. The probe vi

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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