20th Century Timeline
The decade the Calgary Flames won the Stanley Cup?
1980s
One-hit wonder Wild Cherry had a hit with the song “Play That _____ Music.”
Funky
The sun contains UVA and UVB rays, what does UV stand for?
Ultraviolet
When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
Jaws
On the second Sunday in March the clocks “spring” what way?
Forward
The Titanic sank in what decade?
1910s
Wings, a group including what former Beatle, had a 1976 hit with their “Silly Love Songs.”
Paul McCartney
The sun is closest to Earth during what season?
Winter
A bored waitress falls in love with an ex-con and together they start a murderous cross-country crime spree stealing cars and robbing banks.
Bonnie and Clyde
What were Rob and Laura’s last name on The Dick Van Dyke Show
Petrie
The Wright Brothers took their first flights in airplane during this decade?
1900s
In 1984, this individual released the upbeat rock tune “Dancing in the Dark.”
Bruce Springsteen
To make carbohydrates, plants use:
the rays of the sun, water, and what gas?
Carbon Dioxide
A secretary on the run for embezzlement takes refuge at a secluded California motel owned by a repressed man and his overbearing mother.
Psycho
What country awards the Nobel Peace Prize?
Norway
The Barbie doll was released in this decade?
1950s
This band's colorful rock tune “Back in Black” has been used in multiple commercials as well as being a radio staple.
AC/DC
How many minutes does it take for light from the sun to reach us on Earth?
8 minutes
A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom and achieves them only with the help of alcoholic leading man Norman Maine, whose best days are behind him.
A Star is Born
The invention of Silly Putty was the accidental result of trying to replace what material?
Rubber
What decade did Mother Teresa win a Nobel prize?
1970s
An icon of the 1990s, “Smells Like Teen Spirit” was one of this group’s biggest hits
Nirvana
The scientific study of the sun and its influence on the solar system is called what?
Heliophysics
When Prince John and the Norman Lords begin oppressing the Saxon masses in King Richard's absence in 1190s England, a Saxon lord fights back as the outlaw leader of a resistance movement.
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Between 1980 and 2020, this has increased by almost 200% for undergrad students.
Tuition