Statistics for Countries by National Trauma #1

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Year	Trauma	Country	% Correct
1986	Chernobyl nuclear disaster	Ukraine	98%
1898	Loss of Cuba, their last significant colony	Spain	96%
2021	The Taliban regain power over the country.	Afghanistan	95%
1945	Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki	Japan	95%
1940	Defeat against Germany in WWII and establishment of the Vichy government	France	94%
1958	Beginning of the "Great Leap Forward" which caused the deadliest famine in human history.	China	92%
2014	1:7 defeat against Germany at the FIFA World Cup in their own country	Brazil	88%
2005	Scientist Hwang Woo-suk, who claimed to have cloned human embryos, turned out to be a fraud.	South Korea	85%
1968	Their army killed 503 unarmed civilians in the My Lai Massacre.	United States	83%
1973	Augusto Pinochet ends democracy with a coup d'état.	Chile	73%
2005	First defeat since 1987 in "The Ashes", the most important cricket tournament	Australia	68%
1979	Grand Mosque seizure, which is sometimes considered as the beginning of islamic terrorism	Saudi-Arabia	64%
1978	Kidnapping and murder of former Prime Minister Aldo Moro	Italy	54%
1991	Battle of Vukovar	Croatia	42%
2001	Grounding of their national airline, nicknamed "The Flying Bank"	Switzerland	35%
1482	Erection of the Elmina Castle, which later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Atlantic slave trade	Ghana	32%
1985	Operation "Wooden Leg", bombing of the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) headquarters	Tunisia	18%

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