| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| This prisoner achieves his long walk to freedom | Nelson Mandela | 94%
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| Her own Conservative party forces this woman from power | Margaret Thatcher | 91%
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| Pizza Hut and McDonalds open first branches in this Communist superpower | China | 87%
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| During a train ride this woman comes up with the story of a school for magic | JK Rowling | 87%
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| NASA launches this groundbreaking space telescope | Hubble | 84%
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| This TV puppeteer dies | Jim Henson | 71%
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| In Italy, this country wins the World Cup shortly before reunifying | West Germany | 71%
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| The US invades this country and arrests its leader Manuel Noriega | Panama | 61%
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| This Pakistani woman becomes first modern government head to give birth while in power | Benazir Bhutto | 57%
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| Christian and Muslim groups in this country agree to share power and end a civil war | Lebanon | 38%
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