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suesan

28th July 2009, 15:53
Hi

Just got afew (6) to finish this quiz - and a couple of queries
Hope you guys can help me
All the answers relate to the 70's somehow
52. Turned up for his medal 4 years late
66. Start and end of a flight
74. Died in '74 in Belper on the Derwent
75. Who won 27 out of 9 9then quit
88. Became world champion while he was asleep
90. Inside the perimeter of Stone Park
94 Specify the winner of this event

many thanks in advance
Suesan
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quizaddict

28th July 2009, 15:58
66 concorde?
52 looking for something to do with 66 world cup
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suziem

28th July 2009, 15:59
94. Specify was the Grand National winner in 1971
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suesan

28th July 2009, 17:36
Many thanks for those ones
Much appreciated - Im trying to find the reference to the 1966 world cup but nothing yet but thanks for the suggestion
Re concorde - am I missing something I I know concorde took of for the first time in the 70s but I thought it continued until recently?
cheers
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quizaddict

28th July 2009, 17:48
More desperation than sense - sorry
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jimc

28th July 2009, 18:06
75) In 1973, when he retired, Jackie Stewart had won 27 out of 99 of the F1 races he had been in.
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the joker

28th July 2009, 18:48
No 66 - Two airlines commenced trading in 1970.
AIR ANGLIA-1970 until 1980 and NORTH EAST AIRLINE-1970 until 1976.
Don't know if this is of any help or a wild red herring.
Joker
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suesan

28th July 2009, 19:35
Thanks for all the help
Much appreciated
and I will have a litle google on 66
thanks
Suesan
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jc

30th July 2009, 16:28
74. Died in'74 in BelPER ON the Derwent.
Juan Peron died in 1974.
90. Inside the perimeter of Stone Park.
Tv drama series WITHIN THESE WALLS set in Stone Park prison.
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