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Muammar al-Qaddafi was proclaimed by the General People's Congress the premier of what country in 1970?

Libya. Al-Qaddafi deposed ruling King Idris in September 1969 and made Libya an Islamic Republic.

What 25 year-old daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was crowned queen of England in 1559 at Westminster Abbey?

Elizabeth I. Elizabeth I stregthened England's domination of the seas and began exploring with Sir Francis Drake and Sir Walter Raleigh's expeditions.

The Ford Foundation, which once had more than $4 billion in assets, was created on January 15th in what decade?

1930s. Just a sampling of projects the Ford Foundation helps support are to prevent famine, promote the arts, work for peace, and protect the environment.

What landmark crime drama debuted on NBC on January 15, 1981 and won a record number of Emmys before it went off the air in 1987. A famous line from this show was "Let's be careful out there", spoken by Sergeant Ezterhaus.

Hill Street Blues & "Hill Street Blues". "Hill Street Blues" was filmed in Chicago, but the northern town it takes place in is never mentioned.

What famous French work was finally finished in 1831 by Victor Hugo after he had put it off for quite a few years?

The Hunchback of Notre Dame. "Les Misérables" was finished by Hugo in 1862 when he was in exile, and was from then on, he was hailed as a hero.

What was the name of the break-away republic from Nigeria which surrended on January 15, 1970 after its oil fields had been taken away and the capital, Owerri, was captured by Nigerian troops?

Biafra. The Muslims in northern Nigeria, called Hausas, began massacring the Christians, called Igbos, six years after Nigeria gained its independence from Britain in 1960. The leader of the Hausas, Lieutenant Colonel Odumegwu Ojukwu, started the Republic of Biafra with other Nigerian states in 1967.

The wife of a former Nazi concentration camp commandant was sentenced to life in jail on January 15, 1951 for crimes against humanity. She had taken an active part in comitting atrocities and was aptly named "The Witch of ____________".

Buchenwald. Ilse Koch, aka The Witch of Buchenwald, was later released by an American general, but rearrested and again sent back to jail for life. She committed suicide in jail in 1967.

Which one of these people, who all had a birthday on January 15th, was born in the 20th century?

Lloyd Bridges. Lloyd Bridges was born in 1913 and is known for such movies as "Airplane!" and "High Noon". Molière was born in 1622 and is known for writing such works as "Tartuffe" and "The Misanthrope". Rex Ingram was born in 1892 and was a star of Hitchcock movies. Pierre S. DuPont was Chairman of the DuPont Corporation and was born in 1870.

Tim Berners Lee released the first Web browser on the Internet in what year?

1992. Lee proposed the Web in 1990 and showed early versions of it 1991. It was not until 1992, however, that he launched a successful browser on the World Wide Web.

In what decade was famous civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. born?

1920s. He was born on January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia and is famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963. He was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee.