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  • The artist Pablo Picasso was born in 1957.
    FALSE He was born in 1881.
  • Christopher Colombus was a very religious man.
    TRUE
  • Donald Trump was the president of the United States from 2016 to 2020.
    FALSE He was president from 2017 to 2021.
  • In 1974, ABBA were Sweden's first winner of the Eurovision Song Contest.
    TRUE
  • The 2020 Summer Olympics were in London.
    FALSE They were in Tokyo.
  • The first football World Cup was in 1950.
    FALSE It was in 1930.
  • Ed Sheeran was 11 years old when he started writing songs.
    TRUE
  • Abraham Lincoln was the first president of the USA.
    FALSE George Washington was the first president.
  • The Summer Olympics were in Barcelona in 1992.
    TRUE
  • The winner of the first football World Cup was Argentina.
    FALSE It was Uruguay
  • Mozart was 28 when he died.
    FALSE He was 35.
  • The winner of last year’s English football Premier League was Manchester United.
    FALSE It was Manchester City.
  • Billie Eilish was 20 years old on her last birthday.
    TRUE
  • Margaret Thatcher was the first woman Prime Minister of Britain.
    TRUE
  • Tutankhamen was King of Egypt when he was 11 years old.
    TRUE
  • The Beatles were from London.
    FALSE They were from Liverpool.
  • Buzz Aldrin was the first person on the moon.
    FALSE He was the second. Neil Armstrong was the first.
  • Ariana Grande was born in 1993.
    TRUE
  • The singer Bob Marley was from Cuba.
    FALSE He was from Jamaica.
  • The oldest person in the world was 124 years old when they died.
    TRUE
  • Mozart was German.
    FALSE He was Austrian.
  • The winner of the Euro 2020 football championship was Italy.
    TRUE
  • Shawn Mendes was born in Canada.
    TRUE
  • The artist Vincent Van Gogh was not a famous painter when he was alive.
    TRUE
  • K-pop was originally from Japan.
    FALSE It was from South Korea.