Thursday, January 02, 2020
2020 anniversary quiz
Here are 26 events celebrating an anniversary in 2020. How many can you identify?
All answers now clickable, and in the comments box.
a) ascended Jan 1820 (200 years): pavilion-builder
b) founded Jan 1895 (125 years): Octavia's legacy
c) born Jan 1920 (100 years): robotic lawyer
d) banned Jan 1920 (100 years): by the Eighteenth
e) founded Jan 1920 (100 years): not yet United
f) founded Apr 1220 (800 years): Russian tourist attraction
g) born Apr 1770 (250 years): daffodil wanderer
h) footfall Apr 1770 (250 years): De Cymru Newydd
i) opened Apr 1870 (150 years): the first Tube
j) born Apr 1870 (150 years): red revolutionary
k) born May 1820 (200 years): a well-lit nurse
l) ended May 1945 (75 years): as bad as it gets
m) held Jun 1520 (500 years): the ultimate tournament
n) died Jun 1870 (150 years): left Edwin unfinished
o) elected Jun 1970 (50 years): Europhile organist
p) started Jul 1945 (75 years): it's now Two
q) elected Jul 1945 (75 years): only Harold & Tony followed
r) burst Aug 1720 (300 years): speculative behaviour
s) dropped Aug 1945 (75 years): this kiss you give
t) departed Sep 1620 (400 years): Plymouth to Plymouth
u) started Sep 1970 (50 years): a Worthy performance
v) born Nov 1770 (250 years): orchestrated one to nine
w) buried Nov 1920 (100 years): absolutely no idea
x) screened Nov 1970 (50 years): three men on a bike
y) murdered Dec 1170 (850 years): turbulent priest
z) ended Dec 1970 (50 years): Paul said let it be
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