Monday, Apr. 12, 1999

News Quiz

By By Harriet Barovick, Tam Gray, Sandra Jamison, Daniel Levy, Lina Lofaro, David Spitz, Flora Tartakovsky and Chris Taylor

EXTRA! EXTRA! In 110 years, the Wall Street Journal has run only six banner headlines. The Dow topping 10,000 earned one. Can you guess the events that prompted the other five?

a) Lindbergh Crosses Atlantic b) War with Japan c) Eisenhower Reluctant to Be Nominated d) President JFK Assassinated e) Man Walks on the Moon f) Stocks Plunge 508 Points g) U.S. Planes Attack Iraq h) Iraqi Missiles Hit Israel

Answers: b, c, f, g, h