Wednesday, January 02, 2008
2008 anniversary quiz
Here are 13 events celebrating an anniversary in 2008. How many can you identify?
All answered in the comments box (and, now, all clickable).
a) Jan 1933 (75 years): elevation to power of a failed artist
b) Feb 1958 (50 years): accidental death of eight babes
c) Apr 1958 (50 years): a nuclear stroll to Berkshire
d) May 1908 (100 years): left his mother shaken but not stirred
e) Jun 1908 (100 years): official opening beneath the Thames
f) Jun 1908 (100 years): destroyer of Siberian forests
g) Jul 1908 (100 years): five rings at White City
h) Aug 1958 (50 years): Wanna be starting something?
i) Sept 1758 (250 years): The Admiral of Burnham Thorpe
j) Oct 1908 (100 years): a tale of amphibious driving
k) Dec 1508 (500 years): genius lies back and paints ceiling
l) Dec 1808 (200 years): Fate knocked (three Gs and an E flat)
m) Dec 1958 (50 years): pioneering bypass operation
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