The Uncle Jeff Quiz!

2000-Which Harry Potter book was published?

1994-What major company was founded?

1989-How many Siberian coal miners went on strike?

1997-Greg Maddux threw a complete game. How many pitches did he throw?

1972-What pitcher did the then Los Angeles Dodgers release on July 21?

1995-Which team joined the NFL?

2021-How high was the biggest sand castle ever built(in feet)?

1980-How many nations boycotted the Olympics?

2013-What did Malala Yousafzai address the United Nations for?

1985-Who was elected the Soviet leader?

1986-Chernobyl exploded in 1986

2002-The International Criminal Court was established to prosecute people for what?

2014-What companies did a Shanghai meat butcher sell out-of-date meat to?

1973-Who found the famous "Lucy?"

1984-What disease broke out?

2016-What huge video game was released for the first time?

1988-What was the biggest song in July 1988?

1996-Hurricane Bertha hit South Carolina and caused 270 million dollars of damage as a what category storm?

2004-The cornerstone of what U.S. building is placed weeks before actual construction?

2012-Michael Phelps broke the world record for most Olympic medals, 19. How many of those were gold?

2003-What country was in possession of both the yellow and green jerseys in the Tour de France?

2005-What craft hit the comet Tempel 1?

1983-What country invaded Algeria?

2007-in 24 hours, how many books of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows were sold?

1976-The U.S. forces completed withdrawal of the Vietnam War from which country?

2017-What did France promise to ban by 2040 besides petrol cars?

1971-What number amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

1982-What defunct airline had a very bad crash?

2008-Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer for the Wimbledon finals, ending a streak of how many years for Federer?

1991-What state experienced a total eclipse?

1977-How long did the NYC blackout last?

2011-How many orbits had Neptune completed since its discovery in 1846?

1974-What amusement park chain opens for the first time?

2009-How many seasons did NHL legend Joe Sakic play before retiring?

2019-Two songs were used to drive homeless people from the waterfront. Name one of them.

1990-What became illegal in Australia?

2018-LeBron James signed a $154 million contract with the Lakers. How long was the contract?

1999-The electric chair was ended in Florida for capital punishment.

1975-What nation got its independence from Portugal?

2006-Who came out on top of the Wimbledon Men's tennis final?

1981-What country was Donkey Kong originally released from?

1993-The last operational space shuttle built by Nasa was:

2001-AbioCor self contained artificial_______________ was created.

1987-What was the biggest song in July 1987?

2010-Which soccer team beat the Netherlands for their first World Cup?

1998-What was the biggest song in July 1998?

1978-Which toy company was founded here?

1992-What country became the 179th member of the Untied Nations after seceding from the Soviet Union?

2015-What caused a human stampede in Bangladesh?

2020-What tech company allowed its employees to work from home until July of 2021?

1979-What was the biggest song of July of '79?