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Who is Anna Wintour
A British journalist who has been the editor in chief of Vogue since 1988
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What is CNN
This news network was launched by Ted Turner on June 1, 1980
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Who is Tiger Woods
The world's greatest golfer in the 2000s
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What is Haiti
The deadliest natural diaster of the decade happened in this country
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What is 1991
The year the Internet became available for unrestricted commercial use
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Who is Sheryl Sandberg
The first woman to serve on the board of Facebook
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What is IBM
This company launched the first PC In 1981
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Who are Brad Pitt and Jennifer Anniston
The couple the world was obsessed in the 2000s also known by their couple name "Brennifer"
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What is hurricane Sandy
This 2012 hurricane unleased storms on the United States North East
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Who is Nelson Mandela
This person became the President of South Africa after being elected in the country's first multi-racial elections.
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Who is Prathiba Patel
The first female president of India
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What is the Berlin Wall
This wall "fell" in 1989 beginning a thawing of the Cold War
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Who is George Bush
This former US President, now a painter, was sworn into office in this decade
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Who is Harvey Weinstein
Accusations against this hollywood producer made the #MeToo movement explode
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What is 1996
The year Princess Diana and Prince Charles get divorced
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What is the Washington Post Company
Katharine Graham was the first female CEO of this fortune 500 company which used to own a newspaper now owned by Jeff Bezos
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Who are Prince Charles and Lady Diana
The wedding of this royal couple was broadcast on live TV all over the world in 1981
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Who is Manmohan Singh
The only Indian Prime Minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to return to power after completing a full five-year term
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Who is Simone Biles
The most decorated gymnast in history
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What is Russia
Boris Yeltsin becomes this country's first elected President
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What is Space
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to travel to this place
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What is 24
The age Michael Jackson was when he released the album "thriller"
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What is H1N1 or Swine Flu
The 2009 pandemic
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What is 2010
The year the first iPad was released
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What is the European Union
The Maastricht Treaty is signed creating this union
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