1960s, 70s, or 80s?

For each question guess whether it happened in the decade of the 60s, 70s, or 80s.
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1. The Beatles played on the Ed Sullivan Show.
In 1964
1960s
1970s
1980s
2. Star War "A New Hope" premiered in movie theaters.
In 1977
1960s
1970s
1980s
3. JFK was assasinated.
In 1963
1960s
1970s
1980s
4. Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
In 1986
1960s
1970s
1980s
5. Khmer Rouge took control of Cambodia.
In 1975
1960s
1970s
1980s
6. Start of Richard Nixon's Presidency.
Started January 20, 1969
1960s
1970s
1980s
7. The Berlin Wall is built.
In 1961
1960s
1970s
1980s
8. The Cultural Revolution in China ended.
Lasted from 1966 to 1976
1960s
1970s
1980s
9. Mikhail Gorbachev becomes General Secretary of the Soviet Union.
In 1985
1960s
1970s
1980s
10. The Iranian Revolution toppled the Shah and put in a theocratic Islamist government.
In 1979
1960s
1970s
1980s
11. Alfred Hitchcock passes away.
In 1980
1960s
1970s
1980s
12. Last time the Yankees baseball team won the world series before the 90s.
Last won in 1978 before winning again in 1996
1960s
1970s
1980s
13. Pac Man video game first released.
In 1980
1960s
1970s
1980s
14. Chernobyl nuclear meltdown occurs.
In 1986
1960s
1970s
1980s
15. The first Apollo moon landing occurred.
In 1969
1960s
1970s
1980s
16. The Rubik's Cube is invented.
In 1974
1960s
1970s
1980s
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