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What disease caused 3300 to die and a further 57,000 children to be paralysed?
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Polio
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Which prototype make of Chevrolet was first completed?
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Corvette
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Who started selling their classic electric guitars in 1952?
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Les Paul
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Who became the youngest person to ever recieve the George Cross after rescuing victims of a house fire whilst only 15 years old?
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John Bamford
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Who opened their famous home for dying and destitute in Calcutta?
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Mother Teresa
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Which famous clothing brand purchased it's iconic logo from Karhu Sports?
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Adidas
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In February, what was approved by NATO?
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European Army
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Who won the English Football First Division in the 1951/52 season?
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Manchester United
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What occured in London on December 4th, lasting five days and causing 4,000 fatalities?
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Smog
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On October 3rd, what did the United Kingdom become the third of?
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World's Third Nuclear Power
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On September 23rd, the California Senator spoke their famous "Checkers Speech". Who was this?
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Richard Nixon
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What vehicle jumped the gap of the Tower Bridge in London?
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Double Decker Bus
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What iconic musical film, starring Gene Kelly, first premiered?
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Singin' in the Rain
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What children's novel about a spider and a pig, written by E.B. White, was first publioshed in 1952?
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Charlotte's Web
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In which European city did the 1952 Summer Olympics take place?
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Helsinki
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The English version of Anne Frank's diary was published, what was it called?
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The Diary of a Young Girl
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An Agatha Christie murder-mystery play opened at the Ambassadors Theatre in London and is now the longest continuously running production of a play in history. What is the name of the play?
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The Mousetrap
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What was the top male baby name of the year?
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John
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What was the top female baby name of the year?
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Margaret
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Who was the British Prime Minister through the entirety of the year?
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Winston Churchill
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