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Main Event of Each Year - 20th Century - Statistics
General Stats
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This quiz has been taken 8 times
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- The average score is 14 of 110
Answer Stats
| Year | Answer | % Correct |
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| 1969 | Apollo 11 Reaches the Moon | 60%
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| 1989 | Fall of the Berlin Wall | 60%
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| 1941 | Operation Barbarossa | 60%
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| 1940 | Battle of Britain | 40%
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| 1916 | Battle of Verdun, Somme and Jutland | 40%
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| 1961 | Bay of Pigs Invasion Fails to Overthrow Castro | 40%
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| 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 40%
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| 1944 | D-Day Landings | 40%
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| 1912 | Sinking of the Titanic | 40%
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| 1956 | Suez Crisis | 40%
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| 1929 | Wall Street Crash Causes the Great Depression | 40%
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| 1990s Hint | (Yugoslav Wars 1991-2001) (Communist Destruction, 1990, 1991, 1993) (Technological Development, 1996) (European Development, 1992, 1999) (Violence and Reform, 1994, 1998) | 40%
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| 1970 | Apollo 13 Crisis | 20%
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| 1914 | Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand | 20%
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| 1986 | Chernobyl Disaster | 20%
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| 1953 | Death of Stalin | 20%
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| 1996 | Deep Blue Beats Kasparov | 20%
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| 1972 | Détente Leads to Nixon Meeting Mao Zedong | 20%
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| 1993 | Dissolution of Czechoslovakia | 20%
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| 1991 | Dissolution of the USSR | 20%
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| 1970s Hint | (Elections and Appointments, 1977, 1978) (Coups and Revolutions, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1979) (Nixon and Watergate, 1968-1974) (Space Disaster, 1970) | 20%
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| 1932 | Emu War Begins in Australia | 20%
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| 1988 | End of Iran-Iraq War | 20%
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| 1966 | England Win the World Cup | 20%
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| 1999 | Euro Established | 20%
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| 1982 | Falkland War | 20%
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| 1998 | Good Friday Agreement | 20%
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| 1964 | Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Leads to Formal Entry of the US Into the Vietnam War | 20%
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| 1933 | Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany | 20%
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| 1947 | Independence of India and Pakistan | 20%
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| 1948 | Independence of Israel | 20%
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| 1979 | Iranian Revolution | 20%
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| 1963 | JFK Assassinated | 20%
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| 1992 | Maastricht Treaty Creates the EU | 20%
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| 1954 | Nasser Seizes Power in Egypt | 20%
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| 1939 | Nazi Germany Invades Poland | 20%
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| 1934 | Night of the Long Knives Purges the SA | 20%
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| 1946 | Nuremberg War Trials Convict 22 German War Leaders | 20%
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| 1960 | OPEC Formed | 20%
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| 1990 | Reunification of Germany | 20%
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| 1930s Hint | (Rise of Nazi Germany, 1933-45) (Conflict in Colonies, 1932, 1931, 1930) (Second Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945) | 20%
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| 1917 | Russian Revolution | 20%
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| 1904 | Russo-Japanese War Begins | 20%
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| 1994 | Rwandan Genocide | 20%
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| 1980s Hint | (Thatcher, 1979-1990) (Raegan, 1981-1989) (Iraq-Iran War, 1980-88) (Progress and Destruction, 1980, 1981, 1986) | 20%
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| 1987 | Thatcher Wins Third Consecutive Election | 20%
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| 1951 | Treaty of Paris Establishes the European Coal and Steel Community | 20%
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| 1957 | Treaty of Rome Forms the EEC | 20%
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| 1919 | Treaty of Versailles is Signed | 20%
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| 1950s Hint | (Trouble in Cuba, 1952, 1959) (Nasser, 1954-1970) (Formation of International Organisations, 1951, 1955, 1957) (Korean War, 1950-53) | 20%
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| 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%
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| 1942 | Wannsee Conference Organises the 'Final Solution' | 20%
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| 1955 | Warsaw Pact Established | 20%
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| 1974 | Watergate Scandal | 20%
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| 1940s Hint | (World War Two, 1939-45) (Cold War, 1947-1991) (Independence Declared, 1947, 1948) (Justice, 1946) | 20%
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| 1905 | 1905 Revolution in Russia | 0%
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| 1928 | Alexander Fleming Discovers Penicillin | 0%
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| 1921 | Anglo-Irish Treaty Grants Irish Independence | 0%
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| 1976 | Argentina Military Coup Against Isabel Peron | 0%
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| 1922 | Ataturk Proclaims the Republic of Türkiye and Ends the Ottoman Empire | 0%
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| 1926 | Britain's First General Strike | 0%
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| 1995 | Dayton Agreement Ends Bosnian War | 0%
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| 1958 | Egypt and Syria Unite to Form the United Arab Republic | 0%
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| 1945 | End of World War Two | 0%
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| 1980 | Eradication of Smallpox (First Disease Eradicated From Human Efforts) | 0%
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| 1943 | Fall of Fascist Italy | 0%
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| 1959 | Fidel Castro Overthrew General Batista | 0%
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| 1920 | First Assembly of the League of Nations | 0%
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| 1903 | First Controlled Flight From a Heavier-than-air Aircraft | 0%
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| 1981 | First Personal Computer (IBM PC) Released | 0%
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| 1977 | First Spanish Democratic Elections After Franco | 0%
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| 1949 | Formation of NATO | 0%
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| 1915 | Gallipoli Campaign | 0%
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| 1930 | Gandhi's Protest March to the Sea Against the British Salt Tax | 0%
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| 1952 | General Batista Re-takes Power in Cuba | 0%
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| 1918 | German Revolution | 0%
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| 1971 | Idi Amin Leads a Military Coup in Uganda | 0%
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| 1935 | Italy Invades Ethiopia | 0%
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| 1937 | Japan Invades China | 0%
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| 1978 | John Paul II Becomes Pope | 0%
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| 1975 | Khmer Rouge Takes Control of Cambodia | 0%
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| 1920s Hint | (Labour Struggles, 1924, 1926, 1929) (Asian Conflcits, 1922, 1927) (Technology and Ideology Creations, 1923, 1928) (Diplomacy, 1920, 1921, 1925) | 0%
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| 1908 | Lisbon Regicide | 0%
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| 1925 | Locarno Treaties Are Signed, Securing Post-War European Territorial Settlement | 0%
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| 1923 | Munich's Beer Hall Putsch | 0%
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| 1927 | Nanchang Uprising Between the Chinese Communists and Nationalists | 0%
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| 1909 | People's Budget Introduced in the HOC | 0%
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| 1910 | Portugese Revolution Establishes a Republic | 0%
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| 1968 | Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia | 0%
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| 1901 | President McKinley Assassinated | 0%
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| 1985 | Raegan and Gorbachev Meet | 0%
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| 1924 | Ramsay Macdonald Becomes Labour's First Prime Minister | 0%
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| 1936 | Remilitarisation of the Rhineland | 0%
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| 1906 | Russian Constitution of 1906 Implements Partial Democracy | 0%
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| 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%
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| 1913 | Second Balkan War | 0%
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| 1902 | Second Boer War Ends | 0%
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| 1907 | Second Hague Peace Conference | 0%
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| 1965 | Singapore Becomes Independent | 0%
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| 1967 | Six-Day War Between Israel and Arab States | 0%
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| 1931 | Statute of Westminster Gives Complete Legislative Independence for British Dominions | 0%
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| 1983 | Thatcher Re-Elected in a Landslide | 0%
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| 1950 | The Korean War Begins | 0%
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| 1997 | Tony Blair Becomes Prime Minister | 0%
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| 1938 | Treaty of Munich Secures 'Peace in our time' | 0%
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| 1973 | UK Joins the EEC | 0%
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| 1984 | UK Miner's Strike | 0%
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| 1900 | 'War of the Golden Stool' Leads to British Annexation of Ashanti | 0%
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| 1910s Hint | (World War One, 1914-1919)
(Balkan Wars, 1912 - 1913)
(Revolutions, 1910, 1911, 1917, 1918) (Unsinkable, 1912) | 0%
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| 1911 | Xinhai Revolution Ends Imperial Rule in China | 0%
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