|
1. |
|
Final
end of season First Division table
in 1992
before advent of the Premiership |
|
Pos |
Team |
Pos |
Team |
|
1 |
Leeds United |
12 |
Everton |
|
2 |
Manchester United |
13 |
Wimbledon |
|
3 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
14 |
Chelsea |
|
4 |
Arsenal |
15 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
|
5 |
Manchester City |
16 |
Southampton |
|
6 |
Liverpool |
17 |
Oldham Athletic |
|
7 |
Aston Villa |
18 |
Norwich City |
|
8 |
Nottingham Forest |
19 |
Coventry City |
|
9 |
Sheffield United |
20 |
Luton
Town |
|
10 |
Crystal Palace |
21 |
Notts County |
|
11 |
Queens Park Rangers |
22 |
West Ham United |
|
2. |
|
UK Top
10
on
Christmas Day 1986 |
|
|
Song |
Artist |
|
1 |
Reet Petite |
Jackie Wilson |
|
2 |
Caravan of Love |
The Housemartins |
|
3 |
The Final Countdown |
Europe |
|
4 |
Open Your Heart |
Madonna |
|
5 |
Sometimes |
Erasure |
|
6 |
The Rain |
Oran 'Juice' Jones |
|
7 |
Cry Wolf |
A-Ha |
|
8 |
Is This Love? |
Alison Moyet |
|
9 |
Shake You Down |
Gregory Abbott |
|
10 |
Livin’ On A Prayer |
Bon
Jovi |
|
|
3. |
|
Last 10
Governors of the Bank of England
(as at March
2016) |
|
Term |
Governor |
|
1920–1944 |
Montagu Collet Norman |
|
1944–1949 |
Thomas
Catto |
|
1949-1961 |
Kim Cobbold |
|
1961–1966 |
Rowland
Baring |
|
1966–1973 |
Leslie O'Brien |
|
1973–1983 |
Gordon Richardson |
|
1983–1993 |
Robin
Leigh-Pemberton |
|
1993–2003 |
Eddie
George |
|
2003–2013 |
Mervyn King |
|
2013– |
Mark Carney |
|
4. |
|
Breed
of the last 20 ‘Best in Show’ winners at Crufts
(as at
March 2016) |
|
Year |
Breed |
Year |
Breed |
|
1997 |
Yorkshire Terrier |
2007 |
Tibetan
Terrier |
|
1998 |
Welsh Terrier |
2008 |
Giant Schnauzer |
|
1999 |
Irish Setter |
2009 |
Sealyham Terrier |
|
2000 |
Kerry Blue Terrier |
2010 |
Hungarian Vizsla |
|
2001 |
Basenji |
2011 |
Retriever |
|
2002 |
Poodle |
2012 |
Lhasa Apso |
|
2003 |
Pekinese |
2013 |
Petit Basset Griffon
Vendéen |
|
2004 |
Whippet |
2014 |
Poodle |
|
2005 |
Norfolk Terrier |
2015 |
Scottish Terrier |
|
2006 |
Australian Shepherd |
2016 |
West Highland White
Terrier |
|
|
5. |
|
Rolling
Stones Studio Albums released in the UK
(as at
March 2016) |
|
Year |
Album
title |
Year |
Album
title |
|
1964 |
The Rolling Stones |
1974 |
It’s Only Rock ‘n Roll |
|
1965 |
The Rolling Stones No. 2 |
1976 |
Black and Blue |
|
1965 |
Out of Our Heads |
1978 |
Some Girls |
|
1966 |
Aftermath |
1980 |
Emotional Rescue |
|
1967 |
Between the Buttons |
1981 |
Tattoo You |
|
1967 |
Their Satanic Majesties Request |
1983 |
Undercover |
|
1968 |
Beggar's Banquet |
1986 |
Dirty Work |
|
1969 |
Let it Bleed |
1989 |
Steel Wheels |
|
1971 |
Sticky Fingers |
1994 |
Voodoo Lounge |
|
1972 |
Exile on Main St. |
1997 |
Bridges to Babylon |
|
1973 |
Goat's
Head Soup |
2005 |
A Bigger Bang |
|
6. |
|
List of
Wimbledon Ladies Singles Champions to win
title
just once in the open era (as at March 2016) |
|
Year |
Ladies
Champion |
|
1969 |
Ann Jones |
|
1970 |
Margaret Court |
|
1977 |
Virginia Wade |
|
1994 |
Conchita Martinez |
|
1997 |
Martina Hingis |
|
1998 |
Jana Novotna |
|
1999 |
Lindsay Davenport |
|
2004 |
Maria Sharapova |
|
2006 |
Amelie Mauresmo |
|
2013 |
Marion
Bartoli |
|
|
7. |
|
Novels
(not Collections of essays)
by Julian
Barnes (as at March 2016) |
|
Year |
Novel |
|
1980 |
Metroland |
|
1982 |
Before She Met Me |
|
1984 |
Flaubert's Parrot |
|
1986 |
Staring at the Sun |
|
1989 |
A History of the World
in 10 ½ Chapters |
|
1991 |
Taking It Over |
|
1992 |
The Porcupine |
|
1998 |
England,
England |
|
2000 |
Love etc. |
|
2005 |
Arthur and George |
|
2011 |
The Sense of an Ending |
|
2016 |
The Noise of Time |
|
8. |
|
List of
Shadow Chancellors of the Exchequer
since
May 1979 (as at March 2016) |
|
From |
Chancellor |
From |
Chancellor |
|
1979 |
Denis Healey |
2001 |
Michael Howard |
|
1980 |
Peter Shore |
2003 |
Oliver Letwin |
|
1983 |
Roy Hattersley |
2005 |
George Osborne |
|
1987 |
John Smith |
2010 |
Alistair Darling |
|
1992 |
Gordon Brown |
2010 |
Alan Johnson |
|
1997 |
Kenneth Clarke |
2011 |
Ed Balls |
|
1997 |
Peter Lilley |
2015 |
Chris Leslie |
|
1998 |
Francis
Maude |
2015 |
John McDonnell |
|
2000 |
Michael Portillo |
|
|
|
|
9. |
|
Highest
20 Lake District mountains included in
Wainwright’s 7 Pictorial Guides |
|
|
Height
(m) |
Mountain |
|
Height
(m) |
Mountain |
|
1 |
978 |
Scafell Pike |
11 |
885 |
Esk Pike |
|
2 |
964 |
Scafell |
12 |
883 |
Raise |
|
3 |
950 |
Helvellyn |
13 |
873 |
Fairfield |
|
4 |
931 |
Skiddaw |
14 |
868 |
Blencathra |
|
5 |
910 |
Great End |
15 |
865 |
Skiddaw Little Man |
|
6 |
902 |
Bowfell |
16 |
863 |
Whiteside |
|
7 |
899 |
Great Gable |
17 |
859 |
Crinkle Crags |
|
8 |
892 |
Pillar |
18 |
858 |
Dollywagon Pike |
|
9 |
891 |
Nethermost Pike |
19 |
857 |
Great Dodd |
|
10 |
890 |
Catstye Cam |
20 |
852 |
Grasmoor |
|
10. |
|
Films
in which Robert De Niro appeared
1974-1990 |
|
Year |
De Niro Film |
Year |
De Niro film |
|
1974 |
The Godfather Part II |
1984 |
Falling in Love |
|
1976 |
Taxi Driver |
1985 |
Brazil |
|
1976 |
1900 |
1986 |
The
Mission |
|
1976 |
The Last Tycoon |
1987 |
Angel Heart |
|
1977 |
New York, New York |
1987 |
The Untouchables |
|
1978 |
The Deer Hunter |
1988 |
Midnight Run |
|
1979 |
The Swap |
1989 |
Jacknife |
|
1980 |
Raging Bull |
1989 |
Where No Angels |
|
1981 |
True Confessions |
1990 |
Stanley & Iris |
|
1983 |
The King of Comedy |
1990 |
Gooodfellas |
|
1984 |
Once Upon a Time in
America |
1990 |
Awakenings |
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