Yearbook archive
Puzzle for October 2, 2026
Replay a past four-clue puzzle. The answer is hidden in a disclosure control to avoid spoilers in normal browsing.
Reveal the year
1952
👶 Famous Birth
Romance in motion: An American actor, singer-songwriter and dancer was born in Houston, later breaking through in a romantic drama whose title made the dance floor sound rather untidy.
đź“š Art & Literature
Farmyard public relations: A children’s story of friendship between a pig and a barn spider was published, with web-written praise becoming a lifesaving campaign.
🎬 Screen & Sound
When talkies took over: At Radio City Music Hall, a Hollywood musical about performers navigating the arrival of talkies premiered, making a changing industry look remarkably well choreographed.
🌍 World Event
A formal end to war: Japan and the Republic of China signed a separate peace pact in Taiwan, formally ending the Second Sino-Japanese War between them.