#8824, aired 2023-03-09 | THE LONG-AGO 20th CENTURY $800: The 1998 Good Friday Agreement helped quell decades of violence in this U.K. country Northern Ireland |
#8748, aired 2022-11-23 | A 20th CENTURY FACTS PRODUCTION $400: In 1973 the U.N. denounced this South African social policy but its end via legislation took 2 more decades apartheid |
#7830, aired 2018-09-28 | 20th CENTURY DECADES $200: The Vietnam War ends the '70s |
#7830, aired 2018-09-28 | 20th CENTURY DECADES $800: Students take over the Sorbonne & the Paris stock exchange the '60s |
#7830, aired 2018-09-28 | 20th CENTURY DECADES $1000: Dolly the sheep is the first mammal to be cloned from an adult the '90s |
#7830, aired 2018-09-28 | 20th CENTURY DECADES $1,800 (Daily Double): Prince Charles weds Diana the '80s |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | SCRAMBLED 20th CENTURY DECADES $200: Big social change:
"IT IS SEX" the sixties |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | SCRAMBLED 20th CENTURY DECADES $400: War & more:
"O STRIFE" the forties |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | SCRAMBLED 20th CENTURY DECADES $600: High unemployment:
"I HIT REST" the thirties |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | SCRAMBLED 20th CENTURY DECADES $800: A decade for me, me, me:
"TEEN VISES" the seventies |
#7153, aired 2015-10-21 | SCRAMBLED 20th CENTURY DECADES $1000: Roar away:
"WINE TEST" the twenties |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY DECADES $200: "The Crucible" &
"On the Road" the 1950s |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY DECADES $400: "Carrie" &
"Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders" the 1970s |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY DECADES $600: "All Quiet on the Western Front" &
"This Side of Paradise" the '20s |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY DECADES $800: "Valley of the Dolls" &
"Silent Spring" the 1960s |
#6696, aired 2013-10-28 | 20th CENTURY LITERARY DECADES $1000: "The Good Earth" &
"It Can't Happen Here" the 1930s |
#6488, aired 2012-11-28 | THE ERA OF ERAS $400: The first 2 decades of the 20th century are called the "heroic era" of exploration of this continent Antarctica |
#6172, aired 2011-06-14 | "GO" BABY, GO! $2,000 (Daily Double): For several decades in the 20th century this Caribbean capital was known as Ciudad Trujillo Santo Domingo |
#6018, aired 2010-11-10 | WORLD OF WAR FACT $1200: World Book says this 20th century so-called war that lasted decades was actually an "intense rivalry" the Cold War |
#3552, aired 2000-02-01 | 20th CENTURY WORDS $1000: This term for a "baby" like 1978's Louise Brown was born decades before her Test tube |
#3093, aired 1998-01-28 | 20th CENTURY SLANG $800: Decades earlier, Bill & Ted would have said "Mustard!" instead of this superlative "Excellent!" |
#2756, aired 1996-09-02 | 7 MODERN WONDERS $600: Built in 410 days, it was the tallest building in the world for 4 decades of the 20th century the Empire State Building |
#2691, aired 1996-04-22 | 20th CENTURY QUOTES $600: Garrison Keillor calls this fictional place "the little town that time forgot, that the decades cannot improve" Lake Wobegon |
#429, aired 1986-05-01 | 20TH CENTURY PERSONALITIES $1000: In 1985, Jimmy Breslin said this man did more to change NYC than any politician in decades Bernard Goetz |
#372, aired 1986-02-11 | 20TH CENTURY $400: Year U.S. evacuated Saigon, ending 2 decades of military involvement in Vietnam 1975 |