The Daily Teaser …

Phew! Almost got distracted, there!

I got chatting on Facebook, to Kelly, who’s an old friend. And a bit of a charmer, when she put’s her mind to it!

But I have managed to get here to post up today’s questions; here …

Q1) June 18^th saw Winston Churchill make his famous “Their Finest Hour” speech; in which year of the 1940’s?

Q2) June 18^th, 1945, saw William Joyce charged with treason; how was he better known?

Q3) June 18^th, 1815, saw Napoléon Bonaparte defeated at which famous battle?

Q4) June the 18^th, 1942, saw the birth of which member of The Beatles?

Q5) And finally; June 18^th, 1979, saw which treaty being signed by both the USA, and the USSR?

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) Today in 1239, saw the birth of Edward the 1^st of England; tell us either of his nicknames.

A1) Edward Longshanks, or The Hammer of the Scots. (Scottorum Malleus )

Q2) June 17^th, 1885, saw what famous inhabitant arrive in New York Harbour?

A2) The Statue of Liberty.

Q3) June 17^th, 1974, saw the IRA bomb where?

A3) The Houses of Parliament.

Q4) June 17^th, 1994, saw which American football player arrested for murder, after a dramatic car chase?

A4) O. J. Simpson.

Q5) And finally; June 17^th sees the birthday of Director Ken Loach. What’s the name of the film he’s released, this year?

A5) “Looking for Eric.”

Hope those are fun!!