Below are a series of 3 events from a particular year, but can you work out which? I suggest 2 points for the correct year and 1 point if you're only one year out.

I've repeated the clues below along with the answers.

 

 

Clues

1) The world’s tallest bridge, the Millau Viaduct, is officially opened.

Actress Millie Bobby Brown and tennis player Coco Gauff were born this year.

Arsenal beat Chelsea to the Premier League title.

 

2) Janis Joplin dies at the age of 27

Questions:

1) A 17ft tall marble statue of David is found in the Italian city Florence. Which renaissance sculptor created the work?

 

2) What time is two and a half hours after 2.30pm?

 

3) Digbeth and Edgbaston are suburbs of which British city?

 

4) Englishman Nick Matthew is considered one of the greatest players of which racquet sport?

 

5) Which English actress, known for Educating Rita, was made a Dame in 2017?

 

6) Which South American country gained independence from Spain in 1821?

10 questions about events that happened in the month of January

Questions:

1) Someone who does not say what they mean is said to be 'beating around the ...'?

 

2) Which London cathedral is the second-largest church building in the UK behind Liverpool Cathedral?

 

3) Definitely Maybe, released in 1994, was the debut album of which British band?

 

4) Which US actor delivered the line 'Made it, Ma! Top of the world!' in the 1949 film White Heat?

a) James Cagney b) Humphrey Bogart c) Mickey Rooney

 

 

Another round of our popular anagrams quizzes based on words or names associated with Christmas. There are dozens of other Christmas rounds for you to enjoy during this festive season. Hope you enjoy

 

1) mans own

 

2) nil cargo

 

3) my niche

 

4) dug piggy find

 

5) lent rear downwind

 

6) tiny vita

 

7) he bills legs

 

8) see bee zone grocer

 

 

Answers

1) mans own

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