please empty your brain below
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Just one guess each, thanks.
diamond geezer | Homepage | 01.01.21 - 2:01 p.m. | #
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n Prince Philip
Ken | 01.01.21 - 2:02 p.m. | #
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U Disneyland
dg writes: incorrect
Lorraine | 01.01.21 - 2:07 p.m. | #
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e: decimalisation
Alan S | 01.01.21 - 2:07 p.m. | #
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A - Diet of Worms
Cjw714 | 01.01.21 - 2:11 p.m. | #
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c: First cricket ODI at Melbourne (between England and Australia)
Raedwald | 01.01.21 - 2:11 p.m. | #
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b Chequers
solar penguin | 01.01.21 - 2:12 p.m. | #
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x Aida
Greg S | 01.01.21 - 2:14 p.m. | #
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O - Hay Wain painted (original title "Landscape: Noon")
Tim | 01.01.21 - 2:21 p.m. | #
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U Disney World
Kevin | 01.01.21 - 2:24 p.m. | #
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Y. Alice through the Looking Glass
Helen | 01.01.21 - 2:26 p.m. | #
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P - Irish War of Independence
Andy Herts | 01.01.21 - 2:29 p.m. | #
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Q: Anniversary of first inoculation against TB.
John Simmons | 01.01.21 - 2:33 p.m. | #
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J - The Manchester Guardian
Caz | 01.01.21 - 2:39 p.m. | #
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W - Stanley & Livingston
Vectisian | 01.01.21 - 2:45 p.m. | #
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f) Albert Hall opened
My, I am surprised to find an unfinished quiz by the time I turn up!
B | 01.01.21 - 2:51 p.m. | #
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k - Death of Napoleon on St Helena
Widge | 01.01.21 - 3:03 p.m. | #
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g) Ferdinand Magellan
ErwinH | 01.01.21 - 3:10 p.m. | #
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d) John Keats dies in Rome
Roger Mexico | 01.01.21 - 3:17 p.m. | #
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h) Robert (later Sir Robert) Walpole appointed First Lord of the Treasury (i.e Prime Minister)
timbo | 01.01.21 - 3:20 p.m. | #
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t Thanksgiving
Andy S | 01.01.21 - 3:21 p.m. | #
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V: First round of the first ever FA Cup.
RickC | 01.01.21 - 3:23 p.m. | #
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r) Fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, country of the stepped pyramid. see here
Jeremy GH | 01.01.21 - 3:24 p.m. | #
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l. Territorial Army?
dg writes: incorrect
ROBERT Butlin | 01.01.21 - 4:13 p.m. | #
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L. Royal British Legion
miker | 01.01.21 - 4:44 p.m. | #
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M. Bangladesh.
Sprout Eater | 01.01.21 - 5:06 p.m. | #
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i) Bank Holidays.
Andrew S | 01.01.21 - 5:12 p.m. | #
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z - Middlemarch
Still Anon | 01.01.21 - 5:38 p.m. | #
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S - Clockwork Orange?
dg writes: incorrect
Peter | 01.01.21 - 5:44 p.m. | #
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S - Mr Tickle (by Roger Hargreaves)
mikeS | 01.01.21 - 5:53 p.m. | #
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That's the lot!
Answers as follows.
a) Diet of Worms
b) Chequers gifted to PM
c) 1st one day cricket international
d) death of John Keats
e) D-Day (decimalisation)
f) Royal Albert Hall opened
g) death of Ferdinand Magellan
h) Robert Walpole first PM
i) first bank holiday
j) (Manchester) Guardian published
k) death of Napoleon
l) British Legion founded
m) Bangladesh declares independence
n) birth of Prince Philip
o) Constable paints The Hay Wain
p) end of Irish War of Independence
q) first BCG vaccine
r) fall of the Aztec Empire
s) first Mr Man book (Mr Tickle)
t) first Thanksgiving
u) Walt Disney World opened
v) first round of the FA Cup
w) Stanley meets Livingstone
x) Aida
y) Through The Looking Glass
z) Middlemarch
diamond geezer | Homepage | 01.01.21 - 5:56 p.m. | #
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