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Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:14 pm**

Meanwhile in Paris in this year, what relatively momentous occasion was celebrated?

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:45 pm**

Bicentenary of the death of the Sun Prince.

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:47 pm**

Nope!

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 3:19 pm**

complete stab in the dark:
capture/death of the scarlet pimpernel?

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 3:47 pm**

did sarkozy get his high heels caught in a manhole?

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:01 pm**

Was it centenary if the first long distance radio communication?
Harry2 seems to remember it being sent from the Eiffel Tower.

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:38 pm**

steveseagull wrote:Was it centenary if the first long distance radio communication?
Harry2 seems to remember it being sent from the Eiffel Tower.

I'm not quite the oldest on here.

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:58 pm**

to all!

And just to clarify, 1974. So no Scarlet Pimpernels!

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:15 pm**

Did a concorde crash ?

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:36 pm**

quasimodo's 100th wedding anniversary.

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 5:40 pm**

Not as far as I know!

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:06 pm**

edit: I'm talking bollocks.

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 6:10 pm**

I think Harry2 jogged my memory.

Did Charles DeGaulle airport open?

Posted: **Wed Nov 19, 2008 7:05 pm**

Phillipe Petit's (phil small in proper money) 60th birthday?
In 1974 the high high wire artist walked the gap between the world trade centres NY.
Could have been a conspiracy theory though . . .

Posted: **Thu Nov 20, 2008 1:29 pm**

HornyNick wrote:I think Harry2 jogged my memory.

Did Charles DeGaulle airport open?

Indeed it did! Over to you.

For the record Steve, Monsieur Petit was actually propelled across the gap on a missile disguised as a jumbo jet.

Don't tell anyone!

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