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Most Important Events By Year (1976-2000)

Name the most important event for each year in the late 1900's!
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Country/Year
Answer
1976
United States
U.S. Bicentenial
1977
Worldwide
Eradication of smallpox
1978
Vatican City
Pope John Paul Inaugurated
1979
Iran
Islamic Revolution
1980
United States
Election of Ronald Reagan
1981
United States
First confirmed AIDS cases
1982
Argentina
The Falklands War
1983
Worldwide
Birth of the Internet
1984
India
Assassination of Indira Ghandi
1985
Russia
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes leader
1986
Ukraine
Chernobyl Disaster
1987
United States
Signing of the INF Treaty
1988
Afghanistan
USSR withdraws its troops from Afghanistan
Hint
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Answer
1989
Germany
Fall of the Berlin Wall
1990
Germany
Reunification of Germany
1991
Russia
Disbanding of the Soviet Union
1992
Netherlands
Signing of the Maastricht Treaty
1993
United States
Oslo Accord
1994
South Africa
End of Apartheid in South Africa
1995
United States
Dayton Peace Agreement
1996
Scotland
Birth of Dolly the sheep
1997
China
Handover of Hong Kong
1998
United States
Founding of Google
1999
United States
Columbine High School Massacre
2000
Worldwide
Y2K "Millennium Bug" Scare
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