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This space shuttle famously exploded on national television to the horror of an entire nation.
Discovery
Atlantis
Challenger
Columbia
In 1981, this company was asked to create an operating system for IBM computers.
Microsoft
Apple
Commodore
Atari
In 1980, this Beatle was assassinated in New York City.
George Harrison
Richard Starkey
Paul McCartney
John Lennon
In what year did the U.S. hockey team beat the heavily favored Soviets at the Olympics?
1980
1983
1987
Never
1987 this multi-talented singer-turned-actress won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the movie Moonstruck.
Barbra Streisand
Cher
Bette Midler
Dolly Parton
The name of the nuclear plant explosion in the Soviet Union that resulted in deaths of an estimated 7,000 in 1986.
Leningrad
Chernobyl
Smolensk
South Ural
In 1988, Dustin Hoffman played a mentally disabled man named Raymond Babbit in what film?
My Left Foot
Frances
Rain Man
The Goonies
This company launched the ever popular marketing campaign containing the slogan 'Just Do It' in 1988.
Nike
British Knights
Reebok
K-Swiss
The Berlin Wall was torn down in what year?
1982
1985
1987
1989
Starting in 1989, Energizer used this animal to sell batteries that were designed to last longer.
Penguin
Bunny
Camel
Dolphin
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