On This Day - 1st December

On This Day - 1st December quiz round
 
10 trivia questions about things that happened on this day in history - 1st December
 
A great round for a weekly quiz night.
 
Example questions;
 

Which literary character appeared for the first time in print on this day in 1887 in the story A Study In Scarlet?

With which song was Tom Jones at number one on the U.K. singles chart on this day in 1966?