Yearbook archive
Puzzle for August 30, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
1969
⚖️ Law & Justice
Burning ambition: The Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio caught fire, drawing national attention to pollution and spurring the passing of landmark federal legislation and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency.
💾 Tech & Gadgets
Itemized bill, please: IBM announced it would begin pricing its services separately from hardware starting January, effectively creating the modern commercial market for selling and maintaining programs.
👑 Power & Headlines
The general steps down: Charles de Gaulle resigned from the position designated by the French constitution as the supreme magistracy and highest office of the country.
👶 Famous Birth
Label of origin: Jay-Z, the American rapper, producer, actor, and co-founder of a record label that signed Kanye West and released his own debut album, Reasonable Doubt, was born.