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A bit of a bank holiday quiz

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suzian

suzian Report 28 Aug 2010 22:57

1, On 31st August 1888, Mary Ann ....

2. On 31st August 1989, Mark....

3. On 31st August 1928, Chicago ...

4. On 31st August, 1954, Carol ...

6. On 31st August, 1997 ...

sue x

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Aug 2010 23:10

6. Princess Di - death of

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Aug 2010 23:12

Not a good day for Royalty

2. Princess Anne and Mark split

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Allan

Allan Report 28 Aug 2010 23:27

3 A new air sevice between Chicago and St Paul's/Minneapolis started

Helen1959

Helen1959 Report 28 Aug 2010 23:30

3. CHicago was the birthplace for the 1st American communist labour party

Researching:
Booth's and Hughes from Birmingham

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 28 Aug 2010 23:31

Also the birthdays of Richard Gere and James Coburn

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

suzian

suzian Report 28 Aug 2010 23:38

1, On 31st August 1888, Mary Ann Nichols, first victim of Jack the Ripper, was murdered ....

2. On 31st August 1989, Princess Anne and Mark split

3. On 31st August 1928, Chicago and St Paul's/Minneapolis had a new air service.

4. On 31st August, 1954, Carol STILL TO GET

6. On 31st August, 1997. Death of HRH Princess Diana

Sue x

Helen1959

Helen1959 Report 28 Aug 2010 23:42

4. Hurricane carol destroys homes in Conneticut.

Researching:
Booth's and Hughes from Birmingham

suzian

suzian Report 28 Aug 2010 23:48

Well done, folks

btw, the reason's there's no number five is cos I can't count. sorry

Sue x