Daily Quiz | Significant events on March 5

Guan Moye, Nobel Prize writer, who was born on this day in 1955. Hi pen name was Mo Yan.

Q: This event, known in Great Britain as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation, on March 5, 1770, during the American Revolution, what was then colonial-era Province of Massachusetts Bay. What is this event called?

A: Boston Massacre

Q: This person, was a Chinese political figure, born on this day in 1898. She was also known as Madame Chiang. Who was she?

A: Soong Mei-ling

Q: This Venezuelan politician as the populist president of Venezuela and adopted an ideology that was rooted in the socialist political program of South American independence hero Simón Bolívar, died on this day. Who was he?

A: Hugo Chávez

Q: This Russian politician, revolutionary and political theorist led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He established a totalitarian political system in the Soviet Union. Name the leader. 

A: Joseph Stalin

Q: This British Prime Minister popularized the term ‘Iron Curtain’ describing the separation of the Soviet Union and its eastern and central European allies from Western nations—in a speech at Fulton, Missouri. Who was the leader?

A: Winston Churchill

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