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Decades of the 1900s - Click Quiz
For each given event, name the decade within the 20th century in which it happened.
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Last updated: November 30, 2024
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| First submitted | November 30, 2024 |
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The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1 in outer space
The European Union is established
A 7.8 earthquake hits San Francisco
The Tiananmen Square Massacre commences
The Berlin Wall falls
MLK delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech
President Kennedy is assassinated
The 19th Amendment is ratified
Apollo 11 lands on the Moon
The United Nations is founded
Chernobyl experiences a nuclear disaster
Yugoslavia dissolves
The Midwest is struck by the Dust Bowl
Black September kills 12 victims in the Munich Olympics
Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for his first term
The Korean War "ends"
The Titanic sinks
The Apartheid ends
Hiroshima and Nagasaki are struck by atomic bombs
The October Revolution is sparked in Russia
The Great Depression commences
Construction of the Panama Canal begins
The Vietnam War ends
Charles Lindbergh flies solo from New York City to Paris
The first Earth Day is celebrated
India gains independence from Britain
Germany invades Poland, starting WWII
The Wright Brothers take their first flight
Fidel Castro sparks an uprising in Cuba
WWI officially begins
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LuckyCat
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Jun 26, 2025
oh, nice quiz!
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Great quiz!
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