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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Apr-13)
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Apr 13, 1997 :: TIGER WOODS :: On this day, he became the
1._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
to win The Masters Tournament.
Apr 13, 1993 :: GEORGE BUSH :: On this day, i.e. a day before George Bush was scheduled to visit Kuwait to celebrate his victory in the Persian Gulf War, Kuwaiti authorities foiled a
2._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
to assassinate him.
Apr 13, 1963 :: Gary KASPAROV :: Born this day, this Russian chess master became the
3._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
in 1985.
Apr 13, 1952 :: ERICK AVARI :: Born this day, he is a British-Indian actor.
Apr 13, 1941 :: MICHAEL STUART BROWN :: Born this day, he is an
4._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
geneticist, Nobel laureate.
Apr 13, 1939 :: On this day, the Hindustani Lal Sena (
5._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
) was formed and vowed to engage in
6._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
against the British.
Apr 13, 1939 :: SEAMUS HEANEY :: Born this day, he is an
7._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
writer, Nobel laureate.
Apr 13, 1919 :: JALLIANWALA Bagh :: On this day ('Baisakhi' one of Punjab's greatest
8._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
) at Amritsar, fifty British Indian Army soldiers, commanded by Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer, began shooting at an unarmed gathering of
9._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
without warning. Dyer ordered soldiers to reload their rifles several times and they were ordered to
10._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
. There was a huge number of
11._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
with about 1000 persons including women and children killed.
Apr 13, 1899 :: Alfred MOSHER BUTTS :: Born this day, he was an American
12._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
and Scrabble inventor.
Apr 13, 1894 :: ARTHUR FADDEN :: Born this day, he was the 13th Prime Minister of
13._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
(d. 1973)
Apr 13, 1868 :: TEWODROS II :: Died this day, he was an Emperor of
14._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
(b. 1818).
Apr 13, 1796 :: ELEPHANT :: The first elephant ever seen in the United States arrived here on this day from
15._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
.
Apr 13, 1772 :: Warren HASTINGS :: On this day, he was appointed as Governor of
16._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
.
Apr 13, 1771 :: Richard TREVITHICK :: Born this day, this British engineer and inventor constructed world's first railway
17._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
.
Apr 13, 1748 :: Joseph BRAMAH :: English locksmith and the inventor of the
18._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
press - born this day.
Apr 13, 1743 :: Thomas JEFFERSON :: Third President of USA and the author of the Declaration of
19._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
- born this day.
Apr 13, 1732 :: FREDERICK NORTH :: Born this day, he was the Prime Minister of the
20._____
India
youngest golfer
American
world champion
Indian Red Army
men, women and children
United Kingdom
shoot to kill
Bengal
steam locomotive
hydraulic
car-bomb plot
architect
Irish
Australia
Independence
Ethiopia
armed struggle
casualties
religious festivals
.