New York City Through The Ages - Statistics

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Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1625	Former name given by the Dutch	New Amsterdam	100%
1886	Country that gave the Statue of Liberty to the US	France	98%
2001	Day of the attacks on the World Trade Center	September 11	98%
1876	The most visited urban park in the US	Central Park	96%
1912	Sinking ship with New York as final destination	Titanic	93%
1989	No wolf in this street, but a bull instead	Wall Street	91%
1994	Sitcom where we wonder if Rachel and Ross will ever fall in love	Friends	84%
1892	Nearly 12 million immigrants have been processed on this island	Ellis Island	82%
1984	Who you're going to call if you see a specter	Ghostbusters	78%
1980	He was shot outside the Dakota building	John Lennon	78%
1913	Train station built in the Beaux-Arts style, much seen in films	Grand Central Terminal	73%
1776	It destroyed from 10 to 25 percent of the buildings in the city	The Great Fire of New York	71%
1930	It surpassed the Eiffel Tower as the tallest structure in the world	Chrysler Building	67%
1858	US President born in Manhattan	Theodore Roosevelt	64%
1904	Formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street	Times Square	64%
1754	Oldest institution of higher education in New York	Columbia University	60%
1972	If you meet him, he will make you an offer you can't refuse	Vito Corleone	60%
1899	The largest metropolitan zoo in the US by area	Bronx Zoo	58%
1977	Disco group whose name refers to Greenwich Village	Village People	49%
1939	The current venue for the US Open tennis tournament	Flushing Meadows	27%

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