ANSWERS

1. The White Ship. The king was Henry I (his son was William Adelin).

2. New York City

3. Andrew Carnegie

4. Karl Benz (the Benz Patent-Motorwagen)

5. "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie

6. Hungary, 6-3 (at Wembley)

7. "Do They Know It's Christmas?" by Band Aid. It was organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure.

8. It was his third birthday (John F. Kennedy Jr.)

9. The general theory of relativity

10. Fidel Castro. His brother Raúl Castro had taken over.