The Magna Carta was signed in this year.
1215
This Russian author wrote Crime and Punishment.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
This artist famously interrupted Taylor Swift’s VMA acceptance speech in 2009.
Kanye West
He managed Arsenal for over 20 years.
Arsène Wenger
This team won the 2019 NBA Championship.
Toronto Raptors
This empire was ruled by Suleiman the Magnificent.
Ottoman Empire
This novel by Toni Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988.
Beloved
The Marvel villain who wiped out half the universe in Infinity War.
Thanos
This forward became Tottenham's all-time leading scorer in 2023.
Harry Kane
This player was known as “The Big Fundamental.”
Tim Duncan
He was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II.
Winston Churchill
The poem The Waste Land was written by this modernist poet.
T.S. Eliot
This film won Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars.
Parasite
This team is known as “The Citizens.”
Manchester City
This center averaged a triple-double over a full season in 2022–23.
Nikola Jokić
The fall of the Berlin Wall occurred in this year.
1989
One Hundred Years of Solitude was written by this Colombian author.
Gabriel García Márquez
This director is known for Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill.
Quentin Tarantino
This player wore No. 7 for Manchester United and became a global icon.
David Beckham
The shortest player to ever play in the NBA.
Muggsy Bogues
This was the name of the U.S. project to build the atomic bomb during WWII.
Manhattan Project
This author created the fictional detective Hercule Poirot.
Agatha Christie
He hosted The Daily Show from 1999 to 2015.
Jon Stewart
The Premier League was formed in this year.
1992
He is the all-time leader in assists in NBA history.
John Stockton