Historical Events of July 28 Quiz

Question 1

What important astronomical event occurred on July 28, 1868?

Accepted Answer

Discovery of Helium

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Discovery of Oxygen

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Discovery of Nitrogen

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Discovery of Argon

Question 2

Which country declared war first on July 28, 1914, in response to which event?

Accepted Answer

Austria-Hungary against Serbia

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Germany against France

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Russia against Austria

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Britain against Germany

Question 3

What historic event occurred in New York on July 28, 1945?

Accepted Answer

Aircraft crash into Empire State Building

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Incident at One World Trade Center

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Explosion at American Bank Building

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Aircraft crash into Chrysler Building

Question 4

What important political event occurred in Peru on July 28, 1821?

Accepted Answer

Declaration of Peru's Independence

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Declaration of Colombia's Independence

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Declaration of Chile's Independence

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Declaration of Argentina's Independence

Question 5

What significant event occurred in France on July 28, 1794, ending the Reign of Terror?

Accepted Answer

Death of Robespierre and end of Reign of Terror

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Death of Louis XVI

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Arrest of Danton

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Death of Marie Antoinette

Question 6

Who did King Henry VIII marry on July 28, 1540?

Accepted Answer

Catherine Howard

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Catherine of Aragon

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Anne Boleyn

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Jane Seymour

Question 7

What famous event occurred in America on July 28, 1835?

Accepted Answer

Beginning of the Great Fire of New York

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Fire in Washington

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Great Fire in Boston

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Explosion in Philadelphia

Question 8

What national day is celebrated in Peru on July 28?

Accepted Answer

Independence Day

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Victory Day

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Republic Day

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National Day

Question 9

Which scientist discovered helium during the solar eclipse on July 28, 1868?

Accepted Answer

Pierre Janssen

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Copernicus

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Galileo Galilei

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Newton

Question 10

What event triggered World War I, leading to the declaration of war on July 28, 1914?

Accepted Answer

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Occupation of Belgium

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Bosnian Rebellion

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Claim over Alsace-Lorraine

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