| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A meeting of two schoolboys will lead to this super band | The Beatles | 79%
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| Japanese and American scientists propose this way to concentrate light | Laser | 58%
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| This chainsmoking film noir icon dies | Humphrey Bogart | 55%
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| This dog is blasted into space | Laika | 52%
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| Kwame Nkrumah leads this country to independence from colonial rule | Ghana | 45%
|
| National Guard mobilised to stop school integration here | Arkansas | 24%
|
| This trade club forms | European Economic Community | 21%
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| This wartime drama sweeps the Oscars | The Bridge on the River Kwai | 21%
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| First introduction of a wristwatch powered by this | Electricity | 15%
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| This pandemic kills 150 million people | Asian flu | 9%
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