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The first ever Disney-themed park opened in this city
Anaheim
This medical apparel company, which is popular among students and residents, shares its name with a sweet fruit often grown in warm climates
Figs
Babe Ruth goes to the Yankees, and the 19th amendment is ratified
1920
This sticky office supply was discovered when a scientist was trying to invent a super-strong adhesive
Post-it Notes
Abel Tesfaye
The Weeknd
The tallest building in the world sits in this city, also newly famous for chocolates
Dubai
This lifestyle clothing brand was originally themed around tropical flora and fruit-shipping aesthetics
Banana Republic
In this year, MTV launched, Pac-Man debuted, and Princess Diana married Prince Charles
1980
This classic baking ingredient combination became popular when a baker ran out of regular chocolate and improvised with small chunks instead
Chocolate chip cookies
Robyn Fenty
Rihanna
The World Health Organization established their headquarters here
Geneva, Switzerland
This once-dominant mobile phone company shares its name with a bramble-growing berry
Blackberry
In this year, Walt Disney released Pinocchio and Fantasia, and McDonald’s opened its first franchised restaurant
1940
This lifesaving antibiotic was discovered when mold contaminated a petri dish
Penicillin
Stefani Germanotta
Lady Gaga
This country hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup, widely remembered for Germany defeating the home team 7–1
Brazil
This athletic-wear retailer was named after a climbing region in South America that translates to “land of wild figs"
Patagonia
Nat King Cole hits number 1 with "Mona Lisa", and NATO turns 1
1950
This modeling material started as wallpaper cleaner before kids began using it for crafts and shapes
Play-doh
Belcalis Almanzar
Cardi B
In California, the United Nations charter was signed in this city in 1945
San Francisco
This luxury car brand shares its name with a type of aquatic flower found in Eastern cultures and yoga studios
Lotus
5 years after the American Medical Women's Association was Founded
1920
This kitchen appliance was invented after a scientist noticed a candy bar melting in his pocket while working with radio waves
Microwave
Peter Hernandez
Bruno Mars