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100 Years, 100 Events - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 423 times
- The average score is 60 of 100
Answer Stats
| Years | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| 2017 | This controversial businessman becomes US president | Donald Trump | 97%
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| 2016 | The British people decide to leave... | the European Union | 96%
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| 2009 | First Afro-American U.S. president | Barack Obama | 91%
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| 2002 | New European currency | Euro | 90%
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| 2007 | Apple releases this brand new phone | iPhone | 87%
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| 2000 | Russian politician who becomes de-facto leader | Vladimir Putin | 87%
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| 1989 | This concrete barrier falls | Berlin Wall | 86%
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| 1997 | Movie with Leo diCaprio and Kate Winslet | Titanic | 85%
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| 1991 | This superpower collapses | Soviet Union | 84%
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| 2014 | Russia annexes this Peninsula | Crimea | 83%
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| 1981 | This woman marries Charles, Prince of Wales | Diana | 82%
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| 1963 | Lee Harvey Oswald kills this politician | John F. Kennedy | 82%
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| 1970 | This English rock band breaks up | The Beatles | 82%
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| 1986 | Catastrophic nuclear accident in the Ukraine | Chernobyl disaster | 81%
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| 1952 | This English monarch becomes Queen | Elizabeth II. | 81%
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| 1953 | This Russian dictator dies | Josef Stalin | 81%
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| 1969 | Mankind lands on this astronomical body | Moon | 81%
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| 2005 | This Asian country now possesses nuclear weapons | North Korea | 81%
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| 2001 | Al-Qaeda attacks the United States (nickname) | 9/11 | 80%
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| 1939 | Nazi Germany attacks this country | Poland | 80%
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| 1982 | War between Argentina and the UK | Falklands War | 78%
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| 1974 | This U.S. president resigned the presidency | Richard Nixon | 78%
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| 2012 | The Queen officially opens this sport event | Summer Olympics | 78%
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| 1959 | This "Líder" becomes Cuban president | Fidel Castro | 76%
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| 1976 | Founding Father of China dies | Mao Zedong | 76%
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| 1957 | This terrorist is born in Riyadh | Osama bin Laden | 76%
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| 1924 | The founder of the Soviet Union dies | Vladimir Lenin | 76%
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| 1930 | Uruguay wins the first ..... | FIFA World Cup | 73%
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| 1944 | On 20 July, Claus von Stauffenberg attempt to assassinate ... | Adolf Hitler | 72%
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| 1931 | This NYC skyscraper becomes the tallest building in the world | Empire State Building | 72%
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| 1933 | The only U.S president who was 12 years is office becomes president | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 72%
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| 1947 | Name a country that gained its independence in 1947 | India or Pakistan | 72%
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| 1983 | Official beginning of this world-wide communication network | Internet | 72%
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| 1994 | This happens in Rwanda | Genocide | 71%
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| 1950 | War between the communist north and the capitalist south | Korean War | 71%
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| 1932 | Ibn Saud found this country (the name appears in the country name) | Saudi Arabia | 71%
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| 1984 | Indian Prime Minister assassinated | Indira Gandhi | 70%
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| 1996 | Rapper fatally shot in Las Vegas | Tupac Shakur | 70%
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| 1922 | Howard Carter discovers this Egyptian Pharao | Tutankhamun | 70%
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| 1918 | The Armistice of Compiègne ends this war on 11 November | World War I | 69%
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| 1985 | Portuguese football player born in Madeira | Cristiano Ronaldo | 68%
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| 1925 | This autobiographical book by Hitler is published | Mein Kampf | 68%
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| 1971 | Country receives its independence from Pakistan | Bangladesh | 67%
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| 1926 | This American model is born as Norma Jeane Mortenson in Los Angeles | Marilyn Monroe | 67%
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| 2011 | A civil war begins here which goes on until now | Syria | 67%
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| 1929 | Great economic crisis that started after the U.S. stock market crash | Great Depression | 66%
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| 1979 | Revolution in this Asian country | Iran | 66%
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| 1936 | Guerra Civil Española, in English | Spanish Civil War | 66%
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| 1966 | This country wins its first FIFA World Cup | England | 65%
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| 1934 | Hitler calls himself now .... | Führer | 65%
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| 1948 | David Ben-Gurion declares the independence of his country | Israel | 65%
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| 1978 | First Polish pope | John Paul II. | 65%
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| 2008 | This European country announces its independence | Kosovo | 65%
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| 1923 | Mustafa Atatürk declares the independence of his country | Turkey | 65%
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| 2004 | What kills 250,000 people on Boxing Day? | Earthquake / Tsunami | 63%
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| 1975 | The fall of this city ends the Vietnam War | Saigon | 62%
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| 1961 | First man in space | Yuri Gagarin | 62%
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| 1962 | This crisis almost lead to WWIII | Cuban Missile Crisis | 61%
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| 1972 | Attack during the Olympics in this city | Munich | 61%
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| 1958 | This French general founds the Fifth Republic | Charles de Gaulle | 59%
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| 2003 | This tennis GOAT wins his first title | Roger Federer | 59%
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| 1992 | Racial riots in this U.S. city | Los Angeles | 57%
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| 1937 | German zeppelin catches fire in Lakehurst, NJ | LZ 129 'Hindenburg' | 55%
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| 1965 | Human rights activist assassinated in Manhattan | Malcolm X | 55%
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| 1955 | Collective defense treaty among the USSR and its satellite states | Warsaw Pact | 53%
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| 1941 | A date which will live in .... | Infamy | 52%
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| 1945 | What V-E-Day means | Victory in Europe Day | 52%
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| 1942 | Decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of WWII | Battle of Midway | 50%
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| 2015 | ISIS fighters kill 130 people in this city | Paris | 49%
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| 1943 | Bloodiest battle in the history of warfare | Battle of Stalingrad | 48%
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| 1927 | First aviator to fly nonstop from New York to Paris | Charles Lindbergh | 48%
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| 1956 | Revolution in this European country | Hungary | 48%
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| 1949 | This Federal Republic is founded | Germany | 47%
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| 1987 | Mr. Gorbachev, ... | Tear down this wall! | 45%
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| 1980 | This U.S. volcano erupts | Mount St. Helens | 44%
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| 2013 | Whistleblower announces that the NSA spy out | Edward Snowden | 43%
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| 1920 | International organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace | League of Nations | 43%
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| 1940 | German Air Force against Royal Air Force | Battle of Britain | 41%
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| 1973 | War between Israel and Egypt | Yom Kippur War | 41%
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| 1919 | This Asian country is the only one becoming its independence in 1919 | Afghanistan | 40%
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| 1999 | The NATO attacks unduly this country | Serbia | 40%
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| 1938 | Term used to describe the annexation of Austria | Anschluss | 38%
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| 1993 | African country gets its independence | Eritrea | 38%
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| 1998 | American political sex scandal | Lewinsky scandal | 38%
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| 1967 | War between Israel and Egypt (again) | Six-Day War | 38%
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| 1990 | Deutsche Wiedervereinigung, in English | German reunification | 37%
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| 1988 | Female tennis player wins the 'Golden Slam' | Steffi Graf | 36%
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| 1968 | On what holiday did Communist forces launch a devastating offensive? | Tet | 34%
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| 1951 | American couple sentenced to death because of telling secret nuclear plans | Julius and Ethel Rosenberg | 33%
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| 1960 | Why is 1960 the "Year of Africa" (answer in one word) | Independence | 32%
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| 1946 | This war begins in the former French colonies of Southeast Asia | First Indochina War | 31%
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| 1921 | This republican becomes U.S. president | Warren G. Harding | 30%
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| 1954 | Where a soccer miracle happens | Bern | 27%
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| 2006 | Olympic Winter Games location | Turin | 27%
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| 1964 | This incident leads to the Vietnam War | Gulf of Tonkin incident | 20%
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| 1995 | Terrible massacre in the Bosnian War | Srebrenica | 20%
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| 1935 | Antisemitic laws in Nazi Germany introduced in Nürnberg | Nuremberg Laws | 18%
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| 1928 | The Winter Olympics are held in the Swiss village | St. Moritz | 17%
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| 2010 | This volcano discontinues the European air traffic | Eyjafjallajökull | 12%
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| 1977 | This German terrorist group peaks its activity | Red Army Fraction | 12%
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