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Which country was missing from the map on the cover of the 2004 'Eurostat Statistical Compendium' of all the facts and figures about Europe?
Wales
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Which island was Napoleon on at the time of his death?
Saint Helena
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What historic tragedy have Dr Who and Ra's al Ghul from Batman Begins both claimed responsibility for?
The Great Fire of London
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Who ruled England between July 975 – March 978
Saint Edward the Martyr (Eadweard)
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In which language was Elizabeth I's coronation conducted?
Latin
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What became available on the National Health Service in December 1961?
The contraceptive pill
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Which exhibition made a profit that helped fund the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert Museums?
The Great Exhibition
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What happened to British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval in May 1812?
He was assassinated
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What Oscar-winning Steven Spielberg movie was partly filmed on the Omaha Beach Golf Club overlooking the D-Day beaches?
Saving Private Ryan
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What was the longest, widest, tallest passenger ship ever built when she was launched in 1882?
RMS Queen Mary 2 (QM2)