REMEMBER WHEN

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

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Boris Yeltsin won reelection as Russia’s president

Ella Fitzgerald died

The Coen Brothers’ film Fargo was released

The EU announced a worldwide ban on the export of British

beef

Food rationing ended in Britain

Roger Bannister won a gold medal in the 1500 metres at

the European Games

Switzerland hosted football’s World Cup

Racial segregation was banned in US state schools

Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees married Lulu

Charles de Gaulle resigned from the French Presidency Charles Manson was arrested in connection with seven

murders in Los Angeles

Samuel Beckett won the Nobel Prize for literature