Wherio #7 — July 19th, 2026
Five real historical events. Guess where each one happened, then compare your score with the answers and locations below.
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1. Erbil claims the title of oldest continuously inhabited city.
Answer: 🇮🇶 Iraq · 6,000+ years
Its ancient citadel mound rises above the modern city.
2. The metro in this chaotic megacity becomes the first in the world to be certified by the UN for reducing carbon emissions.
Answer: 🇮🇳 India · 2011
Delhi's metro now carries millions daily.
3. A doctor removes a pump handle and stops a cholera outbreak.
Answer: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 1854
John Snow's Broad Street map founded modern epidemiology.
4. A young Liverpool band sharpens its act in a port city's clubs.
Answer: 🇩🇪 Germany · 1960-08
The Beatles played marathon sets in Hamburg's Reeperbahn.
5. Saladin destroys a crusader army near an extinct volcano.
Answer: 🇮🇱 Israel · July 4th, 1187
The Horns of Hattin overlook the Sea of Galilee.
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- A code-breaking manor shortens a war in secret.
- A poet, painter, and printer of visions dies unsung.