On This Day - 18th December

On This Day - 18th December quiz round
 
10 trivia questions about things that happened on this day in history - 18th December
 
A great round for a weekly quiz night.
 
Example questions;
 

Lizzie Armitstead was born on this day in 1988 – she went on to find fame in which sporting field?

A former pupil of Niccolo Amati, which Italian master violin maker died at his home in Cremona at the age of 93 on this day in 1737?