Q1) 28th December, 1065, saw the consecration of which English Abbey?
Q2) 28th December, 1895, saw the first fee-paying cinema performance: by which brothers?
Q3) 29 years earlier, 28th December, 1836, saw Spain recognise the independence of which Central American country?
Q4) A long time later, 28th December, 2007, saw Nepal abolish what?
Q5) And finally … today in 1950 saw what turned into the UK’s first National Park?
Q1) 27th December, 1979, saw the start of a Soviet backed coup: in which country?
A1) Afghanistan.
Q2) 27th December, 1977, saw the UK premiere of which science fiction film?
A2) Star Wars. (Or Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope, if you’re feeling really geeky!)
Q3) 27th December, 1921, saw the Japanese Imperial Navy ship, the Hōshō, become the first of which type of ship to be commissioned?
A3) Flat decked aircraft-carrier.
Q4) 27th December, 1945, saw 28 nations agree the creation of two institutions, at the Bretton Woods conference: name either.
A4) The World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund.
Q5) And finally, today in 2007, saw the assassination of which political leader?
A5) Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan.
3 comments:
Q1. Westminster Abbey
Q2. Auguste & Louis Lumiere
Q3. The Republic of Texas
Q4. The Monarchy
Q5. The Peak District
Andrea @pinkylips29
No one to quote so here is a funny one for the hell of it!
If Harry Potter's so magical, why cant he cure his own eyesight and get laid. A teenage lad shouldnt need a broomstick to cling onto.
-- Frankie Boyle
Q1 Westminster Abbey
Q2 Auguste Marie Louis Nicolas & Louis Jean Lumière
Q3 Mexico
Q4 Monarchy
Q5 Peak District
Trevor
q1 westminster
q2 lumiere
q3 cuba
q4 monarchy
q5 peak district
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