Think You Know the 20th Century? Prove It with This 20-Question Challenge.
The first human heart pacemaker was implanted in which year?
The 1920s "Golden Age of Radio" began with the first commercial broadcast from which U.S. station?
The first credit card (Diners Club) was introduced in which year?
The first successful polio vaccine was announced in which year?
The 1903 patent for the windshield wiper was granted to which inventor?
In which year did the Six-Day War reshape the Middle East?
Which country hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics that featured Jesse Owens’ triumph?
The 20th century’s deadliest earthquake struck which Chinese city in 1976?
The Channel Tunnel between UK and France officially opened in which year?
The first non-stop flight around the world without refuelling was completed in 1986 by which aircraft?
Who invented the World Wide Web in 1989–1991?
Which 1927 film was the first feature-length "talkie"?
The first cloned mammal, Dolly the sheep, was born in which country in 1996?
Who directed the 1975 shark thriller Jaws?
Which 1991 war began with Operation Desert Storm?
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred in which present-day country in 1986?
Which African leader was freed in 1990 after 27 years in prison?
Which wall began construction in 1961 to divide a European capital?
Which ship sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg on its maiden voyage?
The 1918–1920 influenza pandemic killed more people than World War I. What was its nickname?
