On This Day - 2nd January

On This Day - 2nd January quiz round
 
10 trivia questions about things that happened on this day in history - 2nd January
 
A great round for a weekly quiz night.
 
Example questions;
 

 Who beat off a rival bid to win control of the News of the World newspaper group on this day in 1969

 Which artist, winner of The X-Factor, was at number one on the U.K. singles chart on this day in 2005 with the song Against All Odds?