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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1889</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1889</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What modern day company was incorporated as the Pemberton Medicine Company on January 15, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bristol-Myers Squibb</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Johnson and Johnson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) PepsiCo.</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Coca-Cola Company</div>
<br>2. Who became the 23rd President of the United States on March 4, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Benjamin Harrison</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chester A. Arthur</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Levi P. Morton</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Grover Cleveland</div>
<br>3. What international landmark opened on May 6, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Statue of Liberty</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington Monument</div>
<br>4. What historical figure was born on April 20, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Adolf Hitler</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charlie Chaplin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jawaharlal Nehru</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert A. Taft</div>
<br>5. In what state did the famous Johnstown Flood occur on May 31, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pennsylvania</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tennessee</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Indiana</div>
<br>6. The first issue of what newspaper was published on July 8, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Wall Street Journal</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The New York Times</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Christian Science Monitor</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Los Angeles Times</div>
<br>7. What state became the 40th to be admitted into the United States on November 2, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) North Dakota</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Idaho</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) South Dakota</div>
<br>8. What state became the 41st to be admitted into the United States on November 8, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Utah</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Oklahoma</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Montana</div>
<br>9. In what city did the first jukebox go into operation on November 23, 1889?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) San Francisco, California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New Orleans, Louisiana</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Paris, France</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) London, the United Kingdom</div>
<br>10. What modern day company was founded on September 23, 1889 to produce and market the playing card game Hanafuda?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mazda</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pilot Corporation</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nintendo Company, Limited</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Sony Corporation</div>
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