1. Which president of Taiwan, who became the first woman to hold that office, was born on August 31, 1956?

2. Which countries declared independence and separated from the Soviet Union on August 31, 1991?

3. Mary Ann Nichols, the first victim of a famous serial killer, was found on August 31, 1888. Who killed her?

4. Which city became the capital of Hawaii on August 31, 1850, under the rule of King Kamehameha III?

5. Which president of Brazil was impeached on August 31, 2016, for covering up a budget deficit ahead of an election?

6. Which one of Thomas Edison’s inventions received its patent on August 31, 1897?