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- 4. The Winter Olympics were held in this country, Feb 9-25.
- 5. This California fire destroyed almost 19,000 buildings in early November.
- 7. Location of this year's FIFA World Cup, June 24-July 15.
- 8. Actor sentenced to 3-10 years on 3 counts of aggravated assault on September 15. (2 words)
- 9. Country that allowed women to drive on June 24. (2 words)
- 12. Demonstrations in 900 cities against gun violence, called "March for Our _____".
- 13. This private intergalactic space travel company launched the Falcon Heavy into space in FL on February 6.
- 18. Famous physicist & cosmologist who died on March 14.
- 20. This royal married Meghan Markle on May 19. (2 words)
- 21. Number of youth soccer players trapped in a cave in Thailand, rescued July 10.
- 22. This country legalized the sale and use of cannabis on October 16.
- 23. Comic book creator that died on November 12. (2 words)
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- 1. Former President that passed away on November 30. (2 words)
- 2. First Lady that passed away on April 17. (2 words)
- 3. Hurricane that touched down on Mexico Beach, FL with winds of 155 mph on October 10.
- 6. Famous inventor that made a child-sized submarine to rescue the soccer team trapped in a Thai cave. (2 words)
- 10. Mustachioed "Smokey and the Bandit" actor that died on September 6. (2 words)
- 11. Queen of Soul that passed away on August 16.
- 14. Country that won the World Cup, July 15.
- 15. "Maverick" Arizona senator and war hero that died on August 25. (2 words)
- 16. The first public company to achieve market capitalization of $1 trillion, August 2.
- 17. NASA's InSight probe successfully lands on the surface of this planet on November 26.
- 19. Russian President who was elected for a fourth term, March 18.