History Quiz / Decade by Haiku: 20th Century

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Can you name the correct decade from the 1900's when given a haiku describing its events*?

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Haiku	Decade	Notes
Pearl Harbor is bombed; Gandhi assassinated... FDR's third term?!
We nabbed Al Capone, And now we can drink again! First World Cup is played.
Chernobyl explodes. The Breakfast Club and E.T. Now, tear down this wall!
Wright brothers take flight, And Henry Ford sells some cars. McKinley is shot!
First crossword puzzle, Versailles Treaty ends Great War. Titanic has sunk!
I Love Lucy airs! Rosa Parks keeps her bus seat. The 'music has died'.
Second impeachment; Soldiers in the First Gulf War 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'
Disco fever hits! Earth Day is celebrated; Vietnam War ends.
'Great' Stock market crash; Harlem Renaissance takes place. 'Rhapsody in Blue'
Civil Rights Act passed; Neil Armstrong lands on the moon! 'Beatlemania'?
Wright brothers take flight, And Henry Ford sells some cars. McKinley is shot!
First crossword puzzle, Versailles Treaty ends Great War. Titanic has sunk!
'Great' Stock market crash; Harlem Renaissance takes place. 'Rhapsody in Blue'
We nabbed Al Capone, And now we can drink again! First World Cup is played.
Pearl Harbor is bombed; Gandhi assassinated... FDR's third term?!
I Love Lucy airs! Rosa Parks keeps her bus seat. The 'music has died'.
Civil Rights Act passed; Neil Armstrong lands on the moon! 'Beatlemania'?
Disco fever hits! Earth Day is celebrated; Vietnam War ends.
Chernobyl explodes. The Breakfast Club and E.T. Now, tear down this wall!
Second impeachment; Soldiers in the First Gulf War 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'

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