please empty your brain below

Y - Formation of the Republic of Irelend
W - BBC
b) King Harold
A. Hadrians Wall
s Vaughn Williams
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dg writes: just one guess each, thanks.

z) Apollo 17
C - insulin
K) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
E=Yellowstone National Park
M) Hong Kong
n) Diana, Princess of Wales
H = Tony Blair
F - I'm sorry, I haven't a clue.
G - Edward VIII / Duke of Windsor
X - The Mary (not Marie) Celeste
D) Harrow school
R-Around The World In Eighty Days.
v - discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
P: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
l) Roald Amundsen
L - Roald Amundsen
O - Henry VI
j) leap second (no, nothing to do with Dr Who or Back to the Future, as I guessed at first!)
u) Edward I. 'Longshanks', Scotorum Malleus.
q) The Sunday Times (no relation to The Times at that time)
T = Emmerdale Farm
I:Charles Babbage, inventor of the computer.
That's the lot!
Anniversaries as follows:


a) Hadrian's Wall
b) King Harold
c) insulin
d) Harrow School
e) Yellowstone National Park
f) I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
g) Edward VIII
h) PM Tony Blair
i) difference engine
j) leap second
k) Harry Potter
l) Roald Amundsen
m) Hong Kong
n) Diana, Princess of Wales
o) Henry VI
p) Samuel Taylor Coleridge
q) The Sunday Times
r) Around The World in 80 Days
s) Ralph Vaughan Williams
t) Emmerdale Farm
u) Edward I
v) Tutankhamun
w) the BBC
x) Mary Celeste
y) Irish Free State
z) last Apollo mission
Many thanks for setting the quiz, it's kept me occupied for hours 😉










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