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Events of the 1900s: when did it happen? (page 5 of 5)

Page 5 of 5, answers 169 to 208. The years of 208 famous events of the 1900s, from 1900 to 1998, sorted oldest to newest, each with a short fact.

• When did Elvis Presley die?1977
• When was Space Invaders released?1978
• When did the Sony Walkman go on sale?1979
• When was Pac-Man released?1980
• When did Mount St. Helens erupt?1980
• When did Post-it Notes go on sale across the US?1980
• When did MTV launch?1981
• When did the Space Shuttle make its first flight?1981
• When did the IBM PC go on sale?1981
• When did CDs go on sale?1982
• When did Michael Jackson release Thriller?1982
• When did Sally Ride become the first American woman in space?1983
• When was Tetris created?1984
• When was the Apple Macintosh launched?1984
• When was Super Mario Bros. released?1985
• When was the first .com domain name registered?1985
• When was the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?1986
• When did the Space Shuttle Challenger break apart after launch?1986
• When did the Berlin Wall fall?1989
• When was the Game Boy released?1989
• When did The Simpsons first air as a full series?1989
• When did the White House turkey pardon become a yearly tradition?1989
• When was Nelson Mandela freed from prison?1990
• When was the Hubble Space Telescope launched?1990
• When did the first website go online?1991
• When did Nirvana release 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'?1991
• When was the first text message sent?1992
• When did the 'Dream Team' win Olympic basketball gold?1992
• When was Jurassic Park released?1993
• When did the Channel Tunnel open?1994
• When was Amazon founded?1994
• When did Mariah Carey release 'All I Want for Christmas Is You'?1994
• When was Toy Story, the first fully computer-animated film, released?1995
• When was Dolly the sheep, the first cloned mammal, born?1996
• When were Pokémon Red and Green released in Japan?1996
• When did Atlanta host the Summer Olympics?1996
• When was the first Harry Potter book published?1997
• When was James Cameron's film Titanic released?1997
• When was Netflix founded?1997
• When was Google founded?1998