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Tuesday Time Tunnel

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Simples…all you have to do is guess the year from this music video.

This song was also our first dance at our wedding although we didn’t get married until 10 years after this was released.

Leave your guess in the comments box then click the badge to view other peoples attempts.

Tuesday Time Tunnel – Guess the Year

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This week as PinkOddy is snowed under with her move I will be hosting Tuesday Time Tunnel and she should be back next week.

Its simple really just guess the year and add your own Tuesday Time Tunnel to the linky at the bottom.

News

  • Doctor Who is revived as a TV series by the BBC, having been discontinued in December 1989
  • Live 8 concerts are held
  • London is chosen as the host city for the 2012 Olympic Games, beating Paris in the final round of votes 54 to 50.
  • Pubs in England and Wales permitted to open for 24 hours for the first time.
Deaths
  • Richard Whiteley, television presenter and journalist
  • Ronnie Barker, comic actor
  • George Best, former footballer
  • Pope John Paul II, Polish Roman Catholic Pope
Films
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
  • Hitch
Music



 

Time Tunnel Tuesday

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It’s that time of the week again. Simple really just guess the year.

News

  • Thomas and Friends television show begins in U.S.
  • Sky Television begins broadcasting as the first satellite TV service in Britain
  • The Hillsborough disaster, one of the biggest tragedies in Europeanfootball, claims the life of 96 Liverpool supporters.
  • Disney-MGM Studios at Walt Disney World opens to the public for the first time.
  • The Dalai Lama wins the Nobel Peace Prize.

Births

  • Rebecca Adlington Olympic gold medal winning swimmer
  • Theo Walcott England footballer
  • Daniel Radcliffe actor
  • Louis Smith British Olympic gymnast
  • Taylor Swift American singer

Deaths

  • Sugar Ray Robinson, American boxer
  • Don Revie, English Footballer & Manager

Films

  • Indian Jones and the Last Crusade
  • Batman
  • Back to the Future 2

Music


 

 

 

Tuesday Time Tunnel – 31st July + Linky

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This week PinkOddy is unavailable to host this weeks Tuesday Time Tunnel so she has asked me to host it which I am very happy to do. (Fingers crossed it works ok)

Have fun guessing and please add your link at the bottom.

News

  • Bill Clinton succeeds George Bush as the 42nd President of the United States.
  • Two-year-old James Bulger is abducted, tortured and murdered by two 10-year-old boys, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson.
  • Tennis star Monica Seles is stabbed in the back by an obsessed fan of rival Steffi Graf at a tournament in Hamburg, Germany.
  • The Queen announces that Buckingham Palace will open to the public for the first time.
  • Graham Taylor resigns as manager of the England football team after three years in charge.

Births

  • Zayn Malik, British singer of the band call One Direction
  • Liam Payne member of One Direction

Deaths

  • Audrey Hepburn, Belgian born British-Dutch actress
  • André the Giant, French professional wrestler
  • Bobby Moore, English footballer
  • James Hunt, British race car driver

Films

  • Jurassic Park
  • Mrs Doubtfire
  • The Fugitive

Music

 

 Can you guess the year?

 

 

 

Tuesday Time Tunnel – Guess the Year

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Go ahead guess the year

News

  • Unemployment in the United Kingdom is recorded at over 3 million for the first time since the 1930s.
  • The first test tube twins are born in Cambridge.
  • Falklands War begins as Argentina invades the Falkland Islands
  • Pope John Paul II visits Canterbury, the first time a pontiff has visited Britain.

Births

  • Prince William is born
  • Billie Piper is born
  • Kirsten Dunst is born
  • Anna Hathaway is born

Deaths

  • Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian race car driver (racing accident)

Films

  • ET
  • Rocky III
  • An Officer and a Gentleman

Music

Name the Year – Tuesday Time Tunnel

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After having lots of fun doing this last week I thought I’d try again.

News

  • Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, launches on the Internet.
  • Beijing wins the bid to host the 2008 Summer Olympics.
  • The iPod was first introduced by Apple
  • Microsoft Windows XP is released.
  • Perry Como dies
  • George Harrison dies
  • Aaliyah dies

Films

  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • Monsters, Inc.

Music