| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| This infamous wall is knocked down | Berlin Wall | 96%
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| This man becomes president of the USA | George H. W. Bush | 92%
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| This American animated TV series begins broadcast | The Simpsons | 50%
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| China cracks down on protests in this city square | Tiananmen Square | 50%
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| Disney releases this film based on a Hans Christian-Anderson story | The Little Mermaid | 46%
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| This British sci-fi TV series comes to an end | Doctor Who | 40%
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| This ship causes a huge oil spill in Alaskan waters | Exxon Valdez | 38%
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| This revolution took place in Czechoslovakia | Velvet Revolution | 36%
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| Margaret Thatcher introduces this new tax | Poll Tax | 28%
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| This claymation duo was first broadcast in the UK | Wallace & Gromit | 22%
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| The USA invades this country | Panama | 20%
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| This leader's body is pulled from his coffin during the hysteria at his funeral | Ayatollah Khomeini | 18%
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| This religious figure is awarded the Nobel Peace Prise | Dalai Lama | 16%
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| On Christmas day, these two communist dictators are executed | Nicolae & Elena Ceaușescu | 16%
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| These two US states celebrate their 100th birthdays | North & South Dakota | 14%
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| This country dismantles its nuclear weapons | South Africa | 12%
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| This games console is released | Gameboy | 6%
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| Denmark becomes the first country to legalise this | Civil Union | 4%
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| This 'human crush' tragedy strikes a Sheffield football stadium | Hilsborough Disaster | 4%
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| This country wins the Eurovision Song Contest | Yugoslavia | 4%
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