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Trivia Questions

In September 1664 this governor of New Amsterdam surrendered to the British, ending Dutch power in the New World

In 1805 this territory was created from the Indiana one, with all or parts of the lower & upper peninsulas

In May 1980 at least 26 people were killed when this volcano in Washington erupted

The Flinders' passage through this was named for the British explorer who ran aground on it in 1803

A 1963 treaty with Mexico settled a boundary dispute between Ciudad Juarez & this Texas city

The Spanish version of this judicial body was set up in 1478; the Roman one, in 1542

In 1848 this U.S.-Mexico peace treaty was signed not far from the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe

Uh oh! Security man Frank Wills finds the tape Al forgot to remove for his pals at this complex on June 17, 1972

In 1871 Chicago, Al promises to retrieve this woman's lantern from a barn but he'll get to it in a minute; oops

In '69 Al holds up Apollo 11's launch when he's late picking up this 2nd man on the moon to drive him to Cape Kennedy