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1. Which British bank holiday was inaugurated in 1978?
2. In February 1978 which woman read the news for the first time on ITN?
3. Which Anglican cathedral, that had been started in 1904, was finally completed in 1978?
4. Which group of islands gained independence from the United Kingdom in July 1978?
5. Which famous drummer died from a drug overdose in September 1978?
6. Regular broadcasts from which British institution started in April 1978?
7. Bulgarian dissident Georgi Markov died in London in September 1978. How was he killed?
8. Who, in June 1978, became the first woman to sail round the world single handed?
9. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" was first broadcast in March 1978. Who wrote it?
10. In July 1978 the world's first test tube baby was born. What was her name?
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