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1. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you important news. President Kennedy has just been informed of nuclear weapons in Cuba." What day did the Cuban Missile Crisis end?
2. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you breaking news. Elvis Presley has died." When did the King die?
3. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. President Roosevelt, the first president to be elected to four terms, has passed away." What was the date of his death?
4. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. The Vietnam War is over." What was the date of the fall of Saigon?
5. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you important news. Orenthal James Simpson was found not guilty on two charges of murder." When was OJ Simpson found not guilty for the murders of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman?
6. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. John Glenn has successfully orbited Earth. Godspeed, John Glenn!" When did John Glenn's successful orbit take place?
7. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you important news. President Reagan has survived a gunshot wound." What date did the attempted assassination take place?
8. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. The Challenger has exploded." What was the date for this NASA disaster?
9. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. Princess Diana has died of injuries suffered in a car accident." On what day was her death?
10. "We interrupt this broadcast to bring you news. Russia has launched its first satellite into space." When did Russia launch Sputnik?
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