please empty your brain below
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Just one guess each, thanks.
diamond geezer | Homepage | 02.01.12 - 3:02 p.m. | #
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l) The Pendle Witches
IanVisits | Homepage | 02.01.12 - 3:36 p.m. | #
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h) Coventry Cathedral
Andy S | 02.01.12 - 3:52 p.m. | #
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f) Edward Lear.
Steve Bird | 02.01.12 - 3:56 p.m. | #
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e - Titanic
pg | 02.01.12 - 3:56 p.m. | #
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dg writes: One. Guess. Each.
John | 02.01.12 - 4:00 p.m. | #
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a) the euro
Dutchman | 02.01.12 - 4:26 p.m. | #
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j is Alan Turing
Timbo | 02.01.12 - 4:41 p.m. | #
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c: Queen Elizabeth accedes to the throne
martin | 02.01.12 - 4:48 p.m. | #
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k) The first Telstar satellite
Barry | 02.01.12 - 4:57 p.m. | #
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dg writes: One. Guess. Each.
Jonathan Wadman | 02.01.12 - 5:07 p.m. | #
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p) Love Me Do (I was released that month too! :D)
CornishCockney | 02.01.12 - 5:09 p.m. | #
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r) The Grande Armee at Moscow
Widge | 02.01.12 - 5:16 p.m. | #
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q; premium bonds
dg writes: not that, sorry.
amber | 02.01.12 - 5:19 p.m. | #
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d = Charles Dickens, I presume
Leuconoe | 02.01.12 - 5:39 p.m. | #
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S - Cuban Missile Crisis
greatkingrat | 02.01.12 - 5:41 p.m. | #
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n) Caligula
Andrew | 02.01.12 - 5:46 p.m. | #
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b) Scott reaches the South Pole
Dolbia | Homepage | 02.01.12 - 6:05 p.m. | #
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m) Marylin Monroe died in August 1962.
ganching | Homepage | 02.01.12 - 6:46 p.m. | #
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q) Dr No
Bleri | 02.01.12 - 6:59 p.m. | #
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t) Sistine Chapel
Pictures are hung, people (and witches) are hanged.
Pedantic of Purley | 02.01.12 - 7:03 p.m. | #
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o) George IV, formerly known as the Prince Regent
ex Balfron resident | 02.01.12 - 7:13 p.m. | #
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g: Spencer Perceval, Prime Minister
Gordon | 02.01.12 - 7:30 p.m. | #
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i) Golden Gate Bridge (but I had to do a bit of digging before I found out the colour was called International Orange!)
Great Aunt Annie | 02.01.12 - 9:43 p.m. | #
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I am I just dumb... or did you add the hyperlinks later, DG? (I just read the post at 21:52 on the 2nd...)
EskimoPie | 02.01.12 - 9:52 p.m. | #
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All anniversaries now correct!
Here's the full list of answers, snipped out of Jonathan's earlier comment...
a) The euro launched
b) Scott reaches the South Pole
c) Elizabeth II becomes queen
d) Charles Dickens born
e) The 'Titanic' sank
f) Lewis Carroll born
g) Spencer Perceval, British prime minister, assassinated
h) New Coventry Cathedral consecrated
i) Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco opened
j) Alan Turing born
k) Telstar launched
l) Witches of Pendle hanged
m) Marilyn Monroe died
n) Caligula born
o) Prince Regent (later George IV) born
p) 'Love Me Do' released
q) 'Dr No' released
r) Napoleon's retreat from Moscow
s) The Cuban Missile Crisis
t) The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel completed
(and the hyperlinks only went in once each anniversary had been guessed)
diamond geezer | Homepage | 02.01.12 - 9:57 p.m. | #
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Did you know that the blues is now officially 100 years old?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_blues
Richard | 04.01.12 - 1:12 a.m. | #
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