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21st June Quiz (Answers only)

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1. Stonehenge

The summer solstice usually falls on 20 or 21 June, and very occasionally on 22 June, depending on the year and time zone.

2. New Hampshire

3. The Battle of Vitoria. Beethoven wrote "Wellington's Victory".

4. The "Manchester Baby", in Manchester

5. The long-playing record (LP)

6. Prince William

7. SpaceShipOne

8. Scapa Flow

9. The Jules Rimet Trophy

10. The Fête de la Musique

11. Jean-Paul Sartre

12. Ray Davies

13. Benazir Bhutto

14. Ian McEwan

15. Françoise Sagan

16. Niccolò Machiavelli, "The Prince"

17. Edward III

18. Inigo Jones

19. The Victoria Cross (the sailor was Charles Lucas)

The Victoria Cross was created in 1856, and Charles Lucas's action of 1854 was the earliest to be rewarded with it.

20. Chris Pratt

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