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Woooah!

Five out of Five, for Sarah, there, yesterday … !!!!

Nice move, babe.

Which gets her the chance to gloat at Tim and Sue, I know that …

Anyway, lets move on, shall we? Shall we?

Yes, let’s!

Here’s today’s questions …

Q1) October 7^th, 3761 BC, is the accepted first day of which religious calendar?

Q2) October 7^th, 1978, saw the birth of which “Strictly Come Dancing” judge?

Q3) October 7^th, 1985, saw the hijacking of the Achille Lauro; which European country was it registered to?

Q4) More to the point, which group hijacked it?

Q5) October 7^th, 1959 saw what was then the world’s longest pleasure pier catch fire; where in Britain was that pier?

Q6) And finally, today in 2001, saw US forces bomb Taleban and al-Qaeda outposts in Afghanistan; in response to which attacks … ?

And here’s yesterday’s questions and answers …

Q1) October the 6^th, 1600, saw the first performance of Jacopo Peri’s “Euridice”(ur-RI-de-see), the world’s oldest known surviving opera; in which Italian city did that première take place?

A1) Florence.

Q2) October 6^th, 1981, saw the assassination of which Egyptian President?

A2) Anwar Sadat.

Q3) October 6^th, 1985, saw which police officer killed during the Broadwater Farm riots?

A3) PC Keith Blakelock.

Q4) October 6^th, 2002, saw Josemaria Escrivá canonised by the Vatican; which Roman Catholic religious order did he found?

A4) Opus Dei.

Q5) And finally, today in 1927 saw the opening of the worlds first prominent talking movie; which Al Jolson film was it?

A5) “The Jazz Singer”.

Enjoy those, folks.

Just as a thought, I’ve managed to find a re-sized version of the new “Dr Who” logo, on YouTube. I’m just surprised they didn’t think of doing the animated Tardis thing, years ago …