1984
This Mowtown basbeall team started 35-5 and went on to win the World Series defeating the San Diego Padres 4 games to 1. They haven't won the World Series since.
Who are the Detroit Tigers?
The lead singer of Nirvana, commits suicide at age 27 at his home in Seattle. His body is found three days later.
Who is Kurt Cobain?
Nintendo releases this portable gaming system in 2004.
What is the Nintendo DS?
2014 started off with this West African virus epidemic, infecting at least 28,616 people and killing at least 11,310 people, the most severe both in terms of numbers of infections and casualties
What is Ebola?
This diss track debuted at the top of the charts in May, and it’s been part of summer 2024’s soundtrack ever since.
What is Not Like Us?
The number one movie in 1984 at the box office grossing $220 million. If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?
Who are the Ghostbusters?
June 12, 1994 Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman are murdered outside a home in Los Angeles. This man is later acquitted of the killings, but is held liable in a civil suit.
Who is OJ Simpson?
This sequel was the top grossing movie of 2004 which included a trip to a Kingdom of Far Far Away to celebrate the marriage of the King and Queen.
What is Shrek 2?
It's going down, I'm yelling Timber! We need both artists who sang this 2014 banger.
Who are Pitbull and Ke$ha?
A sequel that features Riley entering puberty and experiencing brand new, more complex emotions as a result is the top grossing movie so far in 2024.
What is Inside Out 2?
In music this winner of Album of the year and Record of the year moonwalked his way to 8 total Grammys.
He had burned his face in a Pepsi commercial a few months earlier.
Who is Michael Jackson?
The highest-grossing hand-drawn animated film of all time, is released by Walt Disney Feature Animation. Hakuna Matata!
What is the Lion King?
Rocky mountain climbing and a Bull named Fumanchu were in this song that hit the tops of the charts for seven weeks in 2004.
What is Live Like You Were Dying?
This Oscar-winning legend was known for his roles in Aladdin and Mrs. Doubtfire, took his own life at the age of 63 in 2014.
Who is Robin Williams?
Considered the GOAT gymnast from Texas and at age 27 she is still racking up medals this week at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
Who is Simone Biles?
The 1984 Presidential Election had this former actor turned Republican winning re-election in a landslide victory, carrying 525 electoral votes, 49 states, and 58.8% of the popular vote.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
A 12-person jury reaches its verdict to award Stella Liebeck $2,860,000 in compensatory and punitive damages, later reduced to $640,000, for burns she received from a spilled hot coffee from this major fast food restaurant.
What is McDonalds?
This movie made it's debut in 2004 featuring Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
What is Mean Girls?
A talking Racoon and a tree like creature were the stars of the top grossing movie in 2014.
What is Guardians of the Galaxy?
This College Football team started the year off in January by winning the National Championship hailing from the Wolverine State.
What is the University of Michigan?
This super group assembled by Bob Geldof records the charity single Do They Know It's Christmas? in London to raise money to combat the famine in Ethiopia. It is released on December 3, 1984.
What is Band Aid?
The 66th Academy Awards, hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, are held in Los Angeles. Steven Spielberg's Holocaust drama wins seven Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director for Spielberg himself.
What is Schindler's List?
Featuring Lil John and Ludacris, this four letter song title topped the 2004 Billboard charts and was a huge reason Usher performed at last year's Super Bowl.
What is Yeah?
Emmy award winning tv show and winner for Best Drama in 2014 about a science teacher who turns to a life of crime to support his family.
What is Breaking Bad?
(Jack read this clue...)
Sleepy Joe Biden won'be running for President which is a Huuuge win for the US, maybe not for China, but his home state only had about 3 electoral votes anyway. Tiny state, tiny hands, not a big state not bigly.
What is Delaware?