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![Titanic sinking](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/06210356/Titanic-sinking.jpg)
Time to refresh your memory! On April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank. In which ocean did this tragic event occur?
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![Ford's Theatre](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
Which American president was assassinated on April 14, 1865, at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.?
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![Fast Food](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/09103106/Fast-Food.jpg)
On April 5, 1955, what fast food company was founded by Ray Kroc?
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![Crown Chess](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/12202806/Crown-Chess-Important.jpg)
Which famous queen was born on April 21, 1926?
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![Astronaut In Space](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/13191625/Astronaut-In-Space-2.jpg)
On April 12th, 1961, who became the first human to travel into space?
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![The Great San Francisco Earthquake](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/14220812/The-Great-San-Francisco-Earthquake.jpg)
What devastating event took place in San Francisco on April 18th, 1906, causing widespread destruction and loss of life?
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![Funfetti birthday cake](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/26230032/Funfetti-birthday-cake.jpg)
Which famous person was born on April 15th, 1452?
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![Battle of Fort Sumter](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
What significant event began on April 12, 1861, with the firing on Fort Sumter?
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![Bill Gates and Paul Allen 1981](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/01173221/Microsoft-Bill-Gates-and-Paul-Allen-1981.jpg)
On April 4, 1975, which technology company was founded by the duo pictured here?
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![Chernobyl](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/18114119/Chernobyl.jpg)
What catastrophic event occurred on April 26th, 1986, resulting in one of the worst nuclear accidents in history?
![Chernobyl](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/18114119/Chernobyl.jpg)
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![Marshall Plan](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
You've conquered half of the quiz! Which American initiative to aid Western Europe economically after World War II was signed into law on April 3rd, 1948?
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![Syringe Covid Coronavirus Vaccine Injection Jab](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/21212526/Syringe-Covid-Coronavirus-Vaccine-Injection-Jab.jpg)
Which country became the first in the world to legalize euthanasia in April 2002?
![Syringe Covid Coronavirus Vaccine Injection Jab](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/21212526/Syringe-Covid-Coronavirus-Vaccine-Injection-Jab.jpg)
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![Civil Rights Movement](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/05153454/Civil-Rights-Movement.jpg)
A prominent civil rights leader was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Who was he/she?
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![Space telescope](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/01235039/space-galaxy-telescope.jpg)
Which famous space telescope, launched on April 24, 1990, is named after an American astronomer and is known for its incredible images of distant galaxies and nebulae?
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![World Environment Day](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
On April 22, 1970, what significant event was first observed as a way to promote environmental awareness?
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![Artist painting](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/30004359/artist.jpg)
Which artist, known for his distinctive style and cutting-edge works, passed away on April 8, 1973, at the age of 91?
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![Bay of Pigs, Cuba](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
On April 17, 1961, around 1,400 Cuban exiles armed with American weapons came ashore on the south coast of Cuba at the Bay of what?
![Bay of Pigs, Cuba](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/29232017/Bay-of-Pigs-Cuba.jpg)
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![U.S. Declaration of Independence](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/04014424/declaration-of-independence.jpeg)
Almost at the end! On April 13, 1743, what influential figure and author of the Declaration of Independence was born?
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![1917 movie](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/10135530/1917-movie.jpeg)
Just one more question after this! What historic event began in April 1917, involving the United States?
![1917 movie](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/10135530/1917-movie.jpeg)
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![Ireland](https://cdn.quizly.co/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/21155802/Ireland.jpg)
And finally, what significant event happened in April 1916 in Ireland, aimed at gaining independence from British rule?
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