Rossendale Free Press

REMEMBER WHEN

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

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A

1. TV pioneer John Logie Baird died

2. King Umberto II of Italy was forced to abdicate after just

34 days on the throne

3. Boxer Freddie Mills was beaten by Gus Lesnevich 4. James Stewart starred in It’s A Wonderful Life

B

1. Blondie had a huge hit single with Heart Of Glass

2. TV comedy Not The Nine O’Clock News made its debut 3. Sir Anthony Blunt was exposed as a spy for the Russians 4. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

C

1. A huge earthquake rocked Mexico City, leaving at least

250,000 people homeless

2. The pound fell to a record low

3. Madonna had her first No. 1 single with Into The Groove 4. Boris Becker won Wimbledon at the age of 17

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