World Events — Set 7

In which year did the first man, Yuri Gagarin, go into space?

When did the Battle of Waterloo take place, leading to Napoleon's final defeat?

In which year did the Suez Canal open, linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea?

When did the Black Death plague arrive in Europe, killing millions?

In which year did the American Declaration of Independence get signed?

When did the Spanish Armada attempt to invade England and get defeated?

When did the First World War (World War I) begin?

In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, leading to the unification of Germany?

When did the first human landing on the Moon take place?

In which year did the historic partition of British India take place, creating the independent nations of India and Pakistan?