ANSWERS

1. Father's Day

2. Las Fallas (Les Falles)

3. The Coathanger

At the opening, Francis de Groot of the right-wing New Guard rode up on a horse and slashed the ribbon with his sword before the New South Wales premier, Jack Lang, could cut it.

4. Operation Telic

The air strikes began on the evening of 19 March in Washington, which was early on 20 March in Baghdad, so both dates are given.

5. Margaret, the Maid of Norway

6. Nevada

7. Miklós Horthy

8. Albert Speer

9. South Georgia

10. San Juan Capistrano

11. Mosi-oa-Tunya (David Livingstone)

12. Tombstone (Wyatt Earp)

13. West Germany (he was born in Idar-Oberstein) (Bruce Willis)

14. Fatal Attraction (Glenn Close)

15. Philip Roth; Portnoy's Complaint

16. Dr. No (Ursula Andress)

17. The Nile (Sir Richard Francis Burton)

18. 2001: A Space Odyssey (Arthur C. Clarke)

19. Tarzan (Edgar Rice Burroughs)

20. Daylight saving time