Multiple choice general knowledge

On the day that ___________ was buried the entire US telephone system was shut down for 1 minute in tribute

  1. John F Kennedy

  2. Abhraham Lincoln

  3. Alexander Graham Bell

  4. Nicolas
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Explanation

When Alexander Graham Bell (inventor of the telephone) died on August 4, 1922, the entire US telephone system was shut down for one minute as a tribute. John F Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln were presidents whose deaths did not prompt this specific tribute. Nicolas is not a relevant historical figure in this context.

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