When?

This week's brainteaser is about the years when particular things happened. All you have to do is choose the right date from three possibilities.

1. Did the "Titanic" sink in 1902, 1912 or 1922?
   1912.
2. Was the film "Jurassic Park" released in 1991, 1993 or 1995?
   1993.
3. Did the USA enter World War II in 1941, 1942 or 1943?
   1941.
4. Was the Hubble Space Telescope launched in 1990, 1992 or 1995?
   1990.
5. Was the Compact Disc (CD), launched as a joint venture by Sony and Philips, first available to the public at the end of 1978, 1980 or 1982?
   1982.
6. Did King John sign the Magna Carta in 1215, 1315 or 1415?
   1215.
7. Was the Berlin Wall dismantled in 1985, 1987 or 1989?
   1989.
8. Was the Beatles' album "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" released in 1966, 1967 or 1968?
   1967.
9. Did the American Civil War begin in 1851, 1861 or 1871?
   1861.
10. Was the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born in 1756, 1796 or 1836?
    1756.

Questions set by Tony Augarde, author of "The Oxford Guide to Word Games"

How did you do?

0 - 1    Mmmm, not exactly brilliant.
2 - 5    A reasonable stab.
6 - 8    A good showing. But there's still room for improvement!
9 - 10  You really know your stuff. Well done!