| Event | Year | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| End of World War II | 1945 | 98%
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| Man lands on the Moon | 1969 | 97%
|
| Start of World War I | 1914 | 96%
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| Attack on Pearl Harbor | 1941 | 95%
|
| Assassination of John F. Kennedy | 1963 | 92%
|
| Start of the Great Depression | 1929 | 90%
|
| Sinking of the Titanic | 1912 | 89%
|
| Fall of the Berlin Wall | 1989 | 82%
|
| D-Day | 1944 | 80%
|
| Cuban missile crisis | 1962 | 73%
|
| Chernobyl nuclear disaster | 1986 | 71%
|
| Bolshevik Revolution | 1917 | 67%
|
| First airplane flight | 1903 | 66%
|
| Woodstock | 1969 | 66%
|
| Thatcher elected Prime Minister | 1979 | 66%
|
| Richard Nixon resigns | 1974 | 63%
|
| Tiananmen Square massacre | 1989 | 61%
|
| Introduction of the Euro | 1999 | 60%
|
| Martin Luther King assassinated | 1968 | 58%
|
| O.J. Simpson trial | 1995 | 58%
|
| Spanish flu outbreak | 1918 | 57%
|
| End of apartheid in South Africa | 1994 | 57%
|
| India achieves independence | 1947 | 56%
|
| Falklands War | 1982 | 52%
|
| Challenger space shuttle disaster | 1986 | 49%
|
| Iraq invades Kuwait | 1990 | 49%
|
| Rodney King riots | 1992 | 45%
|
| Iranian revolution | 1979 | 44%
|
| Beatles play Shea Stadium | 1965 | 39%
|
| First World Cup | 1930 | 36%
|
| Brown v. Board of Education | 1954 | 32%
|
| First Model T produced | 1908 | 31%
|
| Lindbergh flies from New York to Paris | 1927 | 29%
|
| First Super Bowl | 1967 | 29%
|