Super Quiz: Events of Sept. 13

September 13, 2014 at 1:48 a.m.

  1. 1814: He composed a poem that became the U.S. national anthem.

  2. 1759: Under James Wolfe, the British defeated the French near Quebec City in this battle.

  3. 1501: Michelangelo began work on this famous statue.

  4. 2001: Civilian aircraft traffic resumed in the U.S. after these attacks.

  5. 1993: Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin shook hands with this PLO chairman after the Oslo Accords.

  6. 1860: General nicknamed "Black Jack" was born.

  7. 335: This emperor consecrated the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem.

  8. 1609: He reached the New York state river that now bears his name.

  9. 1788: This city became the temporary capital of the United States.

ANSWERS:

  1. Francis Scott Key

  2. Battle of the Plains of Abraham

  3. David

  4. Attacks of Sept. 11

  5. Yasser Arafat

  6. John Pershing

  7. Constantine (the Great)

  8. Henry Hudson

  9. New York

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