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Name the Year
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Lynda Ferret Lady | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:54 |
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23. 1215 Lynda |
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*Debbie | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:53 |
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40. 1978 |
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John | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:51 |
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4. 1975 14. 1982? 15.1989 32. 1919 34: 1954 35: 2004 |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:51 |
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Last year is the answer to one of the questions Debs, but which one? Aileen |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:49 |
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Hi everyone As you were all so clever with my earlier “genius” thread, lets see how you get on with history. Now, no googling unless you are desperate! So here we go. Name the year: 1. Lenin became ruler of the USSR 2. Alfred the Great crowned King of England 3. Seat belts become law 4. Thatcher becomes leader of the Conservatives 5. Simon & Garfunkel’s Bridge Over Troubled Water 6. School leaving age raised to 14 years 7. Battle of Culloden 8. Battle of Stamford Bridge 9. Lady Godiva rides naked through Coventry 10. Murder of Thomas a Becket 11. Maiden flight of Concorde 12. Ceylon changes its name to Sri Lanka 13. Red Rum wins the Grand National for the third time 14. First London Marathon 15. Fall of the Berlin Wall 16. Rugby Football invented at Rugby School 17. Caledonian Canal opens 18. Irish famine 19. Sir Thomas More executed 20. Birth of Mohammed 21. Completion of the Doomsday Book 22. Henry Plantagenet inherits the throne of England 23. Signing of the Magna Carta at Runneymede by King John 24. Battle of Falkirk, Edward I defeats William Wallace 25. Chaucer begins writing The Canterbury Tales 26. Battle of Agincourt 27. Dick Whittington becomes Lord Mayor of London 28. Christopher Columbus discovers the West Indies 29. Marriage of Mary Queen of Scots and Darnley 30. Scottish Prayer Book published 31. Indian Mutiny 32. Treaty of Versailles 33. The film The Third Man released 34. Molecular structure of DNA discovered 35. Alastair Cook ‘Letters from America’ dies aged 95 36. Mark Twain writes Huckleberry Finn 37. Gibbon completes Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 38. Gunpowder Plot at Westminster (Guy Fawkes) 39. John Milton’s Paradise Lost completed 40. Chariots of Fire (film) released |
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*Debbie | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:49 |
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Last year LOL. Debs. |
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Winter Drawers Ever Near | Report | 7 Mar 2005 21:46 |
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See below |
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