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- 3. In the year Dan is born, what other endearing lump makes his (television) debut?
- 7. 1956: Which Nobel prize was not awarded this year?
- 9. Royale The first James Bond novel, published in April 1953.
- 12. 1999: Jonathan Aitken is sentenced to 18 months prison for what crime?
- 13. What type of evening is mentioned in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical that opened in April 1949?
- 16. As you turn six, women in which European country are finally granted the vote?
- 19. Which Afircan country gained independence from France in April 1960?
- 21. 1967:Sandie who won Eurovision for the UK the day after your birthday?
- 22. Bill Haley and the who started rocking around the clock in April 1954?
- 23. Where did the first CND march end in April of this year?
- 25. 1986: A tabloid newspaper launches called...
- 26. Of which country does Tito become lifetime president on your eighteenth birthday?
- 28. Who wins the world cup in 2010?
- 30. The discovery of which scrolls became widely known as you were turning two? Two words
- 32. Which band released their eponymous debut album in April 1964?
- 35. The Treaty of which American City, formally ends the war between the Allies and Japan in 1952? Two words
- 36. 2002: What process is a statue of Margrate Thatcher subjected to?
- 38. 1989: In which city is 'The Satanic Verses' famously burnt?
- 42. 1985: Michael Harrison is the first person to use WHAT in the UK? (2 words)
- 44. This political body, later led by Red Ken, came into its powers in April 1965. Three words.
- 48. 2001: What project opens in Austell?
- 49. In December 2014, Obama announces the US will resume normal relations with...
- 50. In March 2013, the new Pope is declared, and takes the name...
- 53. Which member of Abba shares the year and month of their birth with you?
- 54. Just over a month before Joe makes his first appearance, which infamous British band make their last?
- 56. 1987: What are now absent from Enid Blyton books?
- 57. What was the first name of the Canadian rocker who, in 1991, spent sixteen consecutive weeks at the top of the charts with his single '(Everything I do) I do it for you'?
- 58. Which canal was opened in the month of your twelfth birthday?
- 59. 1973: The Academy Awards declares this best picture
- 61. 1990: Famously tearful footballer
- 62. 1982. The ZX [what?] computer is launched.
- 64. Three days before your brithday, Martin Luther King was shot dead in which town?
- 66. What wars began in 1977, and were controversially re-continued in 1999?
- 67. 2009 was the International Year of Natural Fibres. What is dubbed 'the golden fibre'?
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- 1. Which comic, later read by Dan, is launched in the month of your fifth birthday?
- 2. What political part is formed in 1993?
- 4. 2000: Who returns to Chile?
- 5. 1971: Which European country released 261 political prisoners on your birthday?
- 6. 1984: Who stands fourth in line to the throne and is born this year?
- 8. What type of war ends between the UK and Iceland on 1st June 1976?
- 10. 1995: Which Jones gets a column in the Independent?
- 11. 1983: What hits a record high this year?
- 14. 1997: Which show celebrates its 2000th edition?
- 15. 1998: Which Powell dies?
- 16. 1994: Good Islington restaurant in which to cut deals.
- 17. What bird is diagnosed with avian flu in Scotland in 2006?
- 18. 1972: Mariner 9 sends pictures of what?
- 20. 2005: What Opera is broadcast by the BBC and attracts 45,000 complaints (2 words)
- 21. During the month of your first birthday, which country gained independence from France?
- 24. In 2012 the print edition of this publication is discontinued.
- 27. Ben joins the gang of four. Two days later another 'gang of four' set up what?
- 29. 1970: Which of the fab four announced he was leaving this month?
- 31. In the year Dan first goes to university, what government telephone service is unveiled?
- 33. 2007: Harry Potter and the Deathly WHAT?
- 34. Which member of the Freud family dies in 2011?
- 37. 2004: What is the first name of the British double Olympic Gold medallist?
- 39. What building society was nationalised in 2008?
- 40. Which organisation was established by the UN in April 1948? Two words
- 41. Left daily replacing the Worker had its first edition, 25 April 1966. Two words.
- 42. 1980: Yes WHAT? is broadcast.
- 43. Where did the USA attempt to invade Cuba in April 1961?
- 45. 1962: The last WHAT runs in London?
- 46. 2003: Which country sends its first citizen into space?
- 47. Which French president stood down on 28 April?
- 51. 1996: Which sheep makes headlines?
- 52. Which Italian town is associated with the saint whose purported prayer Thatcher quoted upon obtaining power?
- 55. 1988: Which book is finally allowed to be sold in Egnland, after having been smuggled in from Scotland and Australia?
- 60. What, according to the title of the album released by Tom Jones, in the year in which Tom Jones was born, don't leave like people do?
- 63. 1959: Cow & Gate merge with United dairies to form...
- 65. Which Prime Minister replaced Churchill in April 1955?