This legendary Dutch footballer became the first player to win 3 Ballon d'Or awards?
JOHAN CRUYFF
In 1981, the first episode of this iconic British TV sitcom aired on our television screens which features Sir David Jason having Nicholas Lyndhurst as his "dippy little brother"?
ONLY FOOLS & HORSES
Born Farrokh Bulsara, this pop singer died in 1991 after contracting AIDS?
FREDDIE MERCURY
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union approved a measure to "remove" this planet?
PLUTO
Originating in the Chinese city of Wuhan, this life-altering disease was unleashed on New Years Eve 2019?
CORONAVIRUS / COVID-19
Despite taking it's first flight in 1969, it wasn't until 1976 when this supersonic airliner was introduced for commercial services?
CONCORDE
This is the title given to the Ukrainian nuclear disaster which occurred in 1986?
CHERNOBYL DISASTER
This female sporting tournament made it's debut installment in 1991, to which the US were the inaugural winners of the competition after defeating Norway?
FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP
This Scandinavian country won the first Eurovision Song Contest of the 21st century?
DENMARK
This James Bond actor did a parachute skit with Queen Elizabeth II at the London 2012 opening ceremony?
DANIEL CRAIG
In September 1975, this former US president survived two assassination attempts?
GERALD FORD
The Hillsborough Disaster of 1989 occurred during an FA Cup semi-final game between Liverpool & this other English club?
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
When it was first introduced in 1992, this soda drink became a popular beverage until it was discontinued in 1994, and then returned in 2016?
CRYSTAL PEPSI
On Boxing Day 2004, a huge tsunami located on this ocean struck countries such as Indonesia, Thailand & Malaysia?
INDIAN OCEAN
This faulty home appliance was the cause of the Grenfell Tower catching fire in 2017?
REFRIGERATOR
At the end of the decade, Park Chung Hee was assassinated whilst he was the president of this Asian country?
SOUTH KOREA
This pope was shot & wounded in Saint Peter's Square in 1981?
POPE JOHN PAUL II
This 44 year long conflict between the US & the USSR came to an end in 1991?
THE COLD WAR
Featuring members such as Jessica Sutta & Melody Thornton, this popular girl group formed in 2003?
PUSSYCAT DOLLS
This is the 'Wreck-It Ralph' film that was released in 2018?
'RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET'
On Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck this Australian city?
DARWIN
Anwar Sadat was the president of this country when he was assassinated during a military parade in 1981?
EGYPT
Abbreviated to 'DADT', this is the name of the official US policy first introduced in 1994; prohibiting military personnel from discriminating against homosexual or bisexual service members?
'DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL"
In 2001, this Baseball player hits his 73rd home run to break Mark McGwire's single-season home run record?
BARRY BONDS
What is the name of these bands that were often traded & worn by school children?

SILLY BANDZ