1970s
This scandal led to President Nixon’s resignation in 1974.
What is Watergate?
U.S. President from 1981 to 1989.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This sitcom about “nothing” starred Jerry Seinfeld.
What is Seinfeld?
Apple launched this portable music device in 2001.
What is the iPod?
Streaming platform that became dominant in the 2010s.
What is Netflix?
The disco craze peaked with this 1977 movie starring John Travolta.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
The Berlin Wall began to fall in this year.
Online marketplace founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994.
What is Amazon?
This social media site launched in 2004 and changed how we connect.
What is Facebook?
Global pandemic that began in late 2019.
What is COVID-19?
Popular arcade game released in 1978, featuring alien invaders.
What is Space Invaders?
This video game plumber debuted in 1985.
Who is Mario?
1991 conflict involving Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
What is the Gulf War?
This president was elected in 2008, becoming the first African American U.S. president.
Who is Barack Obama?
This British royal married Meghan Markle in 2018.
Who is Prince Harry?
This famous movie about a great white shark scared moviegoers in 1975.
What is Jaws?
Pop icon dubbed the "King of Pop" who released Thriller in 1982.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This popular children's book character "found" himself in books and puzzles.
Who is Waldo?
This reality TV show, premiering in 2007, followed the lives of a wealthy California family and became a pop culture phenomenon.
What is Keeping Up with the Kardashians?
This innovative ridesharing app disrupted the taxi industry and expanded globally in the 2010s.
What is Uber?
1973 oil crisis was caused by this group of oil-exporting countries.
What is OPEC?
In a stunning upset at the 1980 Winter Olympics, this U.S. team of amateurs defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union in this sport
What is Ice Hockey
This U.S. president was impeached in 1998.
Who is Bill Clinton?
This movie about blue aliens on a distant planet became the highest-grossing film after it was released in 2009.
What is Avatar?
This environmental activist from Sweden gained global attention for her school strikes and climate advocacy starting in 2018.
Who is Greta Thunberg?