Yearbook archive
Puzzle for August 10, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
1987
🎬 Screen & Sound
Pirate on the airwaves: Two Chicago television stations, two hours apart, were taken over by unidentified perpetrators who briefly beamed a pirate broadcast of a masked, costumed figure into thousands of homes.
⚖️ Law & Justice
No-fly zone ignored: In Moscow, a trial begins for a 19-year-old German pilot who flew his Cessna into Red Square without authorization, having been tracked but not intercepted by Soviet air defences.
👶 Famous Birth
Ace of base: This Serbian professional tennis player has been ranked world No. 1 by the ATP for a record 428 weeks and has won a record 24 majors.
đź‘‘ Power & Headlines
Iron Lady's pen: British Prime Minister and President of France François Mitterrand sign the agreement to build a tunnel under the English Channel.