Statistics for 1984 happenings

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Apple introduces this PC	Macintosh	86%
This charity supergroup is founded	Band Aid	71%
This Indian prime minister is assassinated	Indira Gandhi	60%
This film based on an Orwell novel is released	Nineteen Eighty-Four	57%
This country suffers a dreadful famine	Ethiopia	51%
The Winter Olympics are held in this city	Sarajevo	37%
This man resigns as prime minister of Canada	Pierre Trudeau	34%
This religious figure is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize	Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu	31%
This country is the first to be booed at in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest	United Kingdom	31%
Upper Volta changes its name to this	Burkina Faso	29%
Joe Kittinger is the first person to cross the Atlantic solo in one of these	Hot air balloon	29%
This space shuttle takes its first flight	Space Shuttle Discovery	26%
The Grand Hotel is bombed by the IRA in this British town	Brighton	20%
This comedian tragically dies live on TV	Tommy Cooper	20%
This US state is the only one not to give an electoral vote to Ronald Reagan in the US elections	Minnesota	17%
This epidemic begins in Los Angeles	Crack epidemic	14%
The London embassy of this country is under siege	Libya	14%
This country becomes the last in Europe to let women vote	Liechtenstein	11%
This country faces civil war	Sri Lanka	3%
This world's largest theatrical production company opens	Cirque du Soleil	0%