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Main Event of Each Year - 20th Century - Statistics

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Answer Stats
Year Answer % Correct
1969 Apollo 11 Reaches the Moon
60%
1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall
60%
1941 Operation Barbarossa
60%
1940 Battle of Britain
40%
1916 Battle of Verdun, Somme and Jutland
40%
1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion Fails to Overthrow Castro
40%
1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
40%
1944 D-Day Landings
40%
1912 Sinking of the Titanic
40%
1956 Suez Crisis
40%
1929 Wall Street Crash Causes the Great Depression
40%
1990s Hint (Yugoslav Wars 1991-2001) (Communist Destruction, 1990, 1991, 1993) (Technological Development, 1996) (European Development, 1992, 1999) (Violence and Reform, 1994, 1998)
40%
1970 Apollo 13 Crisis
20%
1914 Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
20%
1986 Chernobyl Disaster
20%
1953 Death of Stalin
20%
1996 Deep Blue Beats Kasparov
20%
1972 Détente Leads to Nixon Meeting Mao Zedong
20%
1993 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia
20%
1991 Dissolution of the USSR
20%
1970s Hint (Elections and Appointments, 1977, 1978) (Coups and Revolutions, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1979) (Nixon and Watergate, 1968-1974) (Space Disaster, 1970)
20%
1932 Emu War Begins in Australia
20%
1988 End of Iran-Iraq War
20%
1966 England Win the World Cup
20%
1999 Euro Established
20%
1982 Falkland War
20%
1998 Good Friday Agreement
20%
1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Leads to Formal Entry of the US Into the Vietnam War
20%
1933 Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany
20%
1947 Independence of India and Pakistan
20%
1948 Independence of Israel
20%
1979 Iranian Revolution
20%
1963 JFK Assassinated
20%
1992 Maastricht Treaty Creates the EU
20%
1954 Nasser Seizes Power in Egypt
20%
1939 Nazi Germany Invades Poland
20%
1934 Night of the Long Knives Purges the SA
20%
1946 Nuremberg War Trials Convict 22 German War Leaders
20%
1960 OPEC Formed
20%
1990 Reunification of Germany
20%
1930s Hint (Rise of Nazi Germany, 1933-45) (Conflict in Colonies, 1932, 1931, 1930) (Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945)
20%
1917 Russian Revolution
20%
1904 Russo-Japanese War Begins
20%
1994 Rwandan Genocide
20%
1980s Hint (Thatcher, 1979-1990) (Raegan, 1981-1989) (Iraq-Iran War, 1980-88) (Progress and Destruction, 1980, 1981, 1986)
20%
1987 Thatcher Wins Third Consecutive Election
20%
1951 Treaty of Paris Establishes the European Coal and Steel Community
20%
1957 Treaty of Rome Forms the EEC
20%
1919 Treaty of Versailles is Signed
20%
1950s Hint (Trouble in Cuba, 1952, 1959) (Nasser, 1954-1970) (Formation of International Organisations, 1951, 1955, 1957) (Korean War, 1950-53)
20%
1960s Hint (Vietnam War, 1955-1975) (Independence and Conflict, 1965, 1967, 1968) (Space Race, 1957 - 1968) (JFK, 1960-63) (Victory for Oil and England, 1960, 1966)
20%
1942 Wannsee Conference Organises the 'Final Solution'
20%
1955 Warsaw Pact Established
20%
1974 Watergate Scandal
20%
1940s Hint (World War Two, 1939-45) (Cold War, 1947-1991) (Independence Declared, 1947, 1948) (Justice, 1946)
20%
1905 1905 Revolution in Russia
0%
1928 Alexander Fleming Discovers Penicillin
0%
1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty Grants Irish Independence
0%
1976 Argentina Military Coup Against Isabel Peron
0%
1922 Ataturk Proclaims the Republic of Türkiye and Ends the Ottoman Empire
0%
1926 Britain's First General Strike
0%
1995 Dayton Agreement Ends Bosnian War
0%
1958 Egypt and Syria Unite to Form the United Arab Republic
0%
1945 End of World War Two
0%
1980 Eradication of Smallpox (First Disease Eradicated From Human Efforts)
0%
1943 Fall of Fascist Italy
0%
1959 Fidel Castro Overthrew General Batista
0%
1920 First Assembly of the League of Nations
0%
1903 First Controlled Flight From a Heavier-than-air Aircraft
0%
1981 First Personal Computer (IBM PC) Released
0%
1977 First Spanish Democratic Elections After Franco
0%
1949 Formation of NATO
0%
1915 Gallipoli Campaign
0%
1930 Gandhi's Protest March to the Sea Against the British Salt Tax
0%
1952 General Batista Re-takes Power in Cuba
0%
1918 German Revolution
0%
1971 Idi Amin Leads a Military Coup in Uganda
0%
1935 Italy Invades Ethiopia
0%
1937 Japan Invades China
0%
1978 John Paul II Becomes Pope
0%
1975 Khmer Rouge Takes Control of Cambodia
0%
1920s Hint (Labour Struggles, 1924, 1926, 1929) (Asian Conflcits, 1922, 1927) (Technology and Ideology Creations, 1923, 1928) (Diplomacy, 1920, 1921, 1925)
0%
1908 Lisbon Regicide
0%
1925 Locarno Treaties Are Signed, Securing Post-War European Territorial Settlement
0%
1923 Munich's Beer Hall Putsch
0%
1927 Nanchang Uprising Between the Chinese Communists and Nationalists
0%
1909 People's Budget Introduced in the HOC
0%
1910 Portugese Revolution Establishes a Republic
0%
1968 Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia
0%
1901 President McKinley Assassinated
0%
1985 Raegan and Gorbachev Meet
0%
1924 Ramsay Macdonald Becomes Labour's First Prime Minister
0%
1936 Remilitarisation of the Rhineland
0%
1906 Russian Constitution of 1906 Implements Partial Democracy
0%
1900s Hint (Russo-Japanese War, 1904-05)
(War and Regulation, 1900, 1902, 1907)
(Assassinations and Revolutions, 1901, 1905, 1906, 1908)
(Technological Invention and Liberalism, 1903, 1909)
0%
1913 Second Balkan War
0%
1902 Second Boer War Ends
0%
1907 Second Hague Peace Conference
0%
1965 Singapore Becomes Independent
0%
1967 Six-Day War Between Israel and Arab States
0%
1931 Statute of Westminster Gives Complete Legislative Independence for British Dominions
0%
1983 Thatcher Re-Elected in a Landslide
0%
1950 The Korean War Begins
0%
1997 Tony Blair Becomes Prime Minister
0%
1938 Treaty of Munich Secures 'Peace in our time'
0%
1973 UK Joins the EEC
0%
1984 UK Miner's Strike
0%
1900 'War of the Golden Stool' Leads to British Annexation of Ashanti
0%
1910s Hint (World War One, 1914-1919)
(Balkan Wars, 1912 - 1913)
(Revolutions, 1910, 1911, 1917, 1918) (Unsinkable, 1912)
0%
1911 Xinhai Revolution Ends Imperial Rule in China
0%
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