Yearbook archive
Puzzle for August 12, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
1963
🗺️ World Leader
After El Jefe: Juan Bosch was inaugurated as the Dominican Republic's first democratically elected president since the end of the dictatorship led by the man nicknamed "El Jefe."
⚖️ Law & Justice
Prayers dismissed: The United States Supreme Court ruled 8–1 that requiring students to recite Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools was unconstitutional.
👶 Famous Birth
Born to ball: The future six-time NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls — widely considered the greatest basketball player of all time — was born on this date.
📺 Television Moment
Bigger on the inside: The BBC broadcast "An Unearthly Child," the first episode of the British science fiction series that would become the world's longest running science fiction drama.