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HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Apr-26)
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Apr 26, 1989 :: This day witnessed the deadliest tornado in world history, that struck
1._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
, killing over of 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving as many as 80,000 homeless.
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Apr 26, 1987 :: Died this day, he was Shankar, of Noted Bollywood Music Director Duo
2._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
.
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Apr 26, 1986 :: On this day, the world's
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Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
took place at Chernobyl plant of the Soviet Union.
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Apr 26, 1966 :: A new government was formed on ths day in the
4._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
, led by Ambroise Noumazalaye.
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Apr 26, 1966 ::
An earthquake of magnitude 7.5 virtually destroyed
5._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
, Soviet Union.
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Apr 26, 1964 :: The republic of Tanzania was formed on this day, by the union of
6._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
- Julius Nyerere was its first President.
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Apr 26, 1940 :: Died this day, Carl Bosch was a
7._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
, Nobel laureate.
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Apr 26, 1937 :: On this day, the german planes raided Guernica during the Spanish civil war - the
8._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
of the civilian population.
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Apr 26, 1920 :: Died this day, Srinivasa
9._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
was an Indian mathematician of
10._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
.
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Apr 26, 1900 :: Charles Francis Richter, born this day, was an American physicist and
11._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
, who developed Richter scale for the measurement of
12._____
Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
.
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Apr 26, 1877 :: Alliott Verdon Roe was the first Englishman to construct and fly his own airplane and the
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Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
.
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Apr 26, 1564 :: Born this day, William
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Tashkent in Uzbekistan
worst nuclear accident
Bangladesh
first major bombing
Shakespeare
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
magnitude of earthquakes
seismologist
Ramanujan
German chemist
co-founder of AVRO
Shankar-Jaikishan
Republic of Congo
international fame
was a Great English Dramatist.
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