REMEMBER WHEN

The following events all occurred in living memory. Can you guess the year?

A

1. London’s Mermaid Theatre opened

2. Multi-Oscar winner Ben-Hur was released

3. Margaret Thatcher first became MP for Finchley

4. François Mitterand escaped an alleged assassination attempt in Paris

B 1. The first substitute appeared in a Football League match

2. The Beatles received MBEs

3. David Bailey married Catherine Deneuve

4. David Steel became MP for Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles

C

1. Terry Waite was kidnapped in Beirut

2. Charles Haughey became Prime Minister of Ireland for the third time

3. Aretha Franklin became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

4. The Duchess of Windsor’s jewels were sold for £31 million