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Infuriating Quiz ( COMPLETED )

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Below are some facts about things that happened in various years, you simply have to work out what the letters stand for. The words "in" and "to" have been included so as to give you a little more context. Enjoy!

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1. W W 2 e in 1945 - World War 2 ended in 1945 - MinPin

2. P r 1999 in 1982 - Prince recorded 1999 in 1982 - MinPin

3. B O b P o t U S in 2009 - Barack Obama became president of the United States in 2009 - Dominic

4. 1984 w p in 1949 - 1984 was published in 1949 - Dominic

5. N A w o t m in 1969 - Neil Armstrong was on the moon in 1969 - Dominic

6. t f H P b w p in 1997 - The first Harry Potter book was published in 1997 - Dominic

7. t U K v t l t E U in 2016 - The UK voted to leave the EU in 2016 - MinPin

8. Q V r f 1837 to 1901 - Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901 - Cactuslil

9. t U S o A d i in 1776 - The United States of America declared independence in 1776 - Devil

10. E w t W C in 1966 - England won the World Cup in 1966 - MinPin

11. t B W f in 1989 - The Berlin Wall Fell in 1989 - jen

12. t 2000 O G w h in S - The 2000 Olympic Games were held in Sydney - Cactuslil

13. M T w p m f 1979 to 1990 - Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990 - Cactuslil
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1. World War 2 ended in 1945
2. Prince recorded 1999 in 1982
7. The UK voted to leave the EU in 2016
10. England won the World Cup in 1966
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3. Barack Obama became president of the United States in 2009
4. 1984 was published in 1949
5.Neil Armstrong was on the moon in 1969
6. The first Harry Potter book was published in 1997
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8- Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901
12| The 2000 Olympic Games were held in Sydney
13- Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990
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9. The USA declared independence in 1776
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11 = The Berlin Wall Fell
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Finished......................
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