This week in History: 30th Sep - 6th Oct

This week in History: 30th of September

On 30th September 1960, which animated television series premiered in the United States?

• The Flintstones

• Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!

• Paw Patrol

• Tom and Jerry

• Peppa Pig

This week in History: 30th of September

On 30th September 1962, which Caribbean country gained independence from the United Kingdom?

• Jamaica

• Trinidad and Tobago

• Barbados

• Guyana

This week in History: 30th September

On 30th September 1938, which British Prime Minister signed the Munich Agreement to try to stop the outbreak of another World War?

• Winston Churchill

• Neville Chamberlain

• Adolf HItler

• Boris Johnson

This week in History: 30th September

On this day in history, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart premiered his final opera 'The Magic Flute' before his death. What year did this take place?

• 202 BC

• 998 AD

• 1791 AD

• 1999 AD

This week in History: 1st of October

On this day in 1553, which Tudor queen was crowned Queen of England?

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Queen Mary I

This week in History: 2nd of October

On 2nd October 1869, which famous leader known for his role in India's independence was born?

• Winston Churchill

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Genghis Khan

• Barack Obama

This week in History: 2nd of October

On this day in history, famous scientist Charles Darwin returned from his five-year voyage on board the HMS Beagle. What year did this happen?

• 34 AD

• 1066 AD

• 1836 AD

• 2022 AD

This week in History 3rd of October

On 3rd October 1990, which significant event in German history took place?

• The Start of World War I

• The Reunification of East and West Germany as one country

• Formation of the European Union

• End of World War II

This week in History: 4th of October

On 4th October 1957, which country launched the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, into space?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Soviet Union

• China

This week in History 4th of October

On 4th October 1883, which famous train service began its first journey from Paris to Istanbul?

• The Orient Express

• The Flying Scotsman

• The Blue Train

• The Trans-Siberian Express