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What was Mothering Sunday?
In the UK it is considered synonymous with Mother's Day as celebrated in other countries...
Social Science > History
England > United Kingdom
When did Christmas Greeting Cards tradition started?
The custom of sending Christmas cards started in the U.K. in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole...
Social Science > Festivals
England > United Kingdom
Which country hosted the 1975 ICC Cricket World Cup?
The 1975 Cricket World Cup was the first edition of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricket world cup...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom
The West Indies won the first World Cup (1975), winning the final by how much?
The West Indies scored 8/291 and Australia were all out for 274. Gary Gilmour took 5-48 in the West Indian innings, including the wicket of Clive Lloyd, West Indian captain and century-maker...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom
Who was the Man of the Match in the final of 1975 ICC World Cup?
Lloyd scored 102 in 108 minutes, off of 85 balls. His innings included 12 fours and 2 sixes...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom
Who made the highest score of the touranament in 1975 Cricket World Cup?
Turner scored 171* against East Africa. Amiss scored 137 against India. Fletcher's 131 was scored against New Zealand and Lloyd scored his century in the final...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom
Why 11 is the number of player on a football team?
Until the mid-1800s football rules still varied across the regions. These rules were set by the English public schools and universities...
Sports > Football
England > United Kingdom
What is Stonehenge?
It is an enormous ancient monument, built in Southern England over 3,000 years ago...
Social Science > History
England > United Kingdom
How did positions on the cricket field get their names?
The words ‘on’ and ‘off’ originate from the offside and near side of a horse or carriage, the ‘offside’ being the opposite side, which a driver walks or rider mounts...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom
Who invented Twenty20?
Twenty20, or T20, now the rage in the cricketing world, started as a gimmick in 2003 to get county spectators back to English stadiums...
Sports > Cricket
England > United Kingdom