The Daily Teaser …

Phew …

Finally!

I’ve actually managed to get started on today’s Teaser!!

I think getting up at 7 doesn’t necessarily help, does it … ?

Oh well …

Let’s get on, shall we … ?

Yes, lets …

Yesterday’s Teaser saw Trevor getting 6 out of 6, and putting in some rather good quotes from a certain Corsican …

Let’s see how everyone does with today’s questions, shall we? Here they are, along with the ‘How To’ and License …

Q1) March 10th, 241 BC, saw the last battle of which war?

Q2) 10th March, 1851, saw the founding of which military Legion … ?

Q3) 10th March, 1973, saw the birth of noted model, Eva Herzigová: she did a famously traffic stopping advert for which product?

Q4) 10th March, 1969, saw James Earl Ray receive a life sentence for the murder of whom?

Q5) 10th March Alexander Graham Bell made the world’s first telephone call: in which year of the 1870s?

Q6) And finally … 10th March, 1804 saw a formal ceremony that handed control of what from France to the USA?

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) 9th March, 141BC, saw Liu Che assume the throne of Imperial China: he was the first Chinese Emperor of which dynasty?

A1) The Han Dynasty.

Q2) 9th March, 1967, saw Svetlana Stalin — Josef’s daughter — defect to the West: in which country did she first seek asylum in the US Embassy?

A2) India.

Q3) 9th March, 1956, saw Archbishop Makarios deported to his home country: which island was that?

A3) Cyprus.

Q4) 9th March, 1892, saw the birth of which literary gardener?

A4) Vita Sackville-West. (I had a job and a half to NOT spell West as B-A-G-G-I-N-S, there …)

Q5) 9th March, 1796, saw who marry Joséphine de Beauharnais?

A5) Napoléon Bonaparte.

Q6) And finally … 9th March, 1908, saw the foundation of which European football team?

A6) Inter Milan.

Enjoy those, everyone: I’ll catch you later.