On This Day Trivia Quiz – 4 March

Test your knowledge, and/or learn some interesting facts about events that have happened on 4 March.

1. Born on 4 March 1678, which composer wrote The Four Seasons (1725)?

2. Which country was divided into 83 departments on 4 March 1790?

3. Which natural disaster struck Far North Queensland on 4 March 1899?

4. Whio composed the opera Penelope? premiered in Monte Carlo on
4 March 1913?

5. Which song was published by Claydon Sunny on 4 March 1924?

6. Which cricket team beat Australia for the first time on 4 March 1931?

7. Who became the first female US cabinet minister (Secretary of Labor)
on 4 March 1933?

8. Who made the statement “We have nothing to fear but fear itself…” on 4 March 1933?

9. Which ill-fated airship took its maiden flight on 4 March 1936?

10. Together with Dave Arneson, who co-invented the game Dungeons and Dragons?  He died on 4 March 2008.

Solution

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