Here is a tribute to some famous people who started their lives on the same date as me, though not necessarily the same year!
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Feb 19 13
Category:
January Birthdays
One of South Africa's more famous players, the late Hansie Cronje is sadly missed by fans everywhere.
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players A-D
Qatar mainly appears on quizzes as the only country starting with the letter Q. There is more to this tiny desert land than an unusual name, though, so do the quiz and find out more!
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Aug 29 22
Category:
Qatar
The handsome Egyptian actor has starred in many films in his long career. How many of his roles and co-stars do you remember? Enjoy the quiz!
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Dec 11 17
Category:
S - People Themed
A win for Australia, but how much else do you remember about the 1999 World Cup?
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Mar 13 04
Category:
1999 ICC World Cup
Douglas Jardine was a controversial figure. He was a great player, from the days of gentlemen amateurs, but how much do you know about him and his career? Good luck!
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players E-K
The first World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand; the first with day/night matches; the first with nine teams participating.
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Jul 13 04
Category:
ICC World Cup
Graham Thorpe has been an invaluable member of the England team for many years and has passed a lot of milestones during his career.
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players S-Z
How well do you know Tommy Lee Jones' films? He's played some memorable characters, but in which film did they appear? I hope you enjoy the quiz!
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Jul 16 04
Category:
Jones, Tommy Lee
The sixth World Cup, held in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in February and March 1996.
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Feb 03 04
Category:
1996 ICC World Cup
The first in a series of quizzes looking at the high spots in the careers of great cricketers. Allan Border is one of the more famous Australian cricketers, and this deals with some of his greatest innings. Enjoy!
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Jul 31 04
Category:
Cricket Players A-D
'Cat and Mouse' is a typical James Patterson novel - a book you cannot put down, a story that keeps you turning the pages until the end. If you haven't read the book, rush out and read it now! Warning: Spoilers!
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Jan 06 17
Category:
Alex Cross
'When The Wind Blows' is a fascinating story about some fascinating children. Warning - Spoilers!
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May 11 06
Category:
Patterson, James
Stewart played in 133 test matches between 1990 and 2003. Enjoy looking back at some of his finer moments with me.
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players S-Z
Donald Bradman is famous for having just missed out on a test batting average of 100. This was his last test. How much do you know about the rest of the game?
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May 25 04
Category:
Ashes Tests
Can you match the film titles and the names of the characters played by Jeff Daniels? Enjoy the quiz!
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Mar 25 04
Category:
D - People Themed
Botham was an amazing player to watch. He could change the course of a game with a few swings of his bat, skittle a team favoured to win a game, and make headlines without any effort. How much do you know about this great man?
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May 25 04
Category:
Ian Botham
This quiz is about the third Ashes Test of 16th-21st July 1981, played at Headingley.
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Jul 12 07
Category:
Ashes Tests
Reese Witherspoon starred in this touching tale of a very long journey undertaken by two teenagers.
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Nov 06 04
Category:
Fa - Fm Movies
Robin Wright Penn has starred in many movies, although she has not quite achieved the fame of her husband Sean Penn. Enjoy taking a look at some of the characters she has played and the people she has worked with.
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May 09 04
Category:
W - People Themed
The subject of twins is a fascinating one, especially to the parents of twins. How much do you know about twins?
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Nov 03 18
Category:
Reproduction and Genetics
One of the greatest all-rounders the game has seen. How much do you know about the life and career of Imran Khan?
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players E-K
During the late 1970s and early 1980s Somerset County Cricket Club had some of their most successful years and some of their most famous stars. This is a quiz about those years.
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Jul 29 04
Category:
England
In 2004 New Zealand toured England and played some exciting games. Look back at that long, hot (and wet) summer with me now. I hope you enjoy the quiz!
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Dec 17 05
Category:
New Zealand
Ian Botham, Ian Chappell, Ian Smith and Ian Healy were all well known and respected members of their national teams. Can you identify which of the Incredible Ians accomplished which of these feats?
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May 03 08
Category:
Cricket Players
A quiz about the films that Bill Pullman has been in and the people he has starred with. Have fun!
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Dec 27 13
Category:
P - People Themed
This was the first World Cup. Can you remember the origins of this exciting competition?
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Jun 22 09
Category:
ICC World Cup
This is a chilling story, set in the criminal underworld of Grantley. Warning - spoilers!
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Apr 10 09
Category:
Cole, Martina
How well do you know the players that represented England in the 2003 World Cup? I hope you enjoy finding out a little more about them.
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Mar 20 04
Category:
England
To the surprise of many, England and the West Indies reached the final of the ICC cup. What happened in the match? Do this quiz and find out!
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Sep 26 04
Category:
2004 ODIs
A quiz about the seventh ODI between the West Indies and England on May 5, 2004. Enjoy!
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Jul 24 04
Category:
2004 ODIs
Roger Moore, the quintessential Englishman, had many movie roles, yet remains forever "James Bond". How much do you know about his other movies?
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May 30 09
Category:
Moore, Roger
Do you know which character Sean Connery played in the many films he has been in?
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Jul 16 04
Category:
Connery, Sean
Sadly, David Hookes died in 2004, aged 48. He was a well respected player and this quiz is a tribute to him.
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players E-K
This was the fourth World Cup, held in India and Pakistan.
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Jan 31 04
Category:
ICC World Cup
Although he is often seen as the archetypal villain, Willem Dafoe has played some good guys too. Enjoy this brief look at some of his films.
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Apr 19 04
Category:
D - People Themed
Looking back on the career of Ian Botham, there were many memorable moments. I hope you will enjoy remembering them with me.
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May 25 04
Category:
Ian Botham
Some famous (and not so famous) ladies called Suzanne. Enjoy!
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Mar 03 11
Category:
First Names Q-S
You didn't realise that they play cricket in Qatar? Well, they do! This is a quiz about their matches played in June 2004, in the Asian Cricket Council Trophy. Good luck!
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Dec 11 08
Category:
Other Cricketing Nations
Bob Willis was England's fastest bowler at a time when pace men were usually from the West Indies. Take this quiz and learn more about this unsung hero of English cricket.
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Apr 30 09
Category:
Cricket Players S-Z
The United States of America are not well known for their cricketing prowess. How did they get on when they took on the might of New Zealand in the ICC trophy? Take this quiz and find out!
Tough, 10 Qns, Beckyel,
Oct 23 05
Category:
2004 ODIs
The World Cup returned to England, and India won an exciting competition.
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Apr 10 08
Category:
ICC World Cup
The second World Cup, held in England and won by the West Indies.
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Jan 28 04
Category:
ICC World Cup
The United Arab Emirates qualified for the World Cup in 1996. This quiz follows their fortunes in this competition.
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Feb 01 04
Category:
1996 ICC World Cup
The first test of the 2004 series was won by England. The match was memorable for many reasons, and I hope you enjoy looking back at it with me.
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Mar 27 08
Category:
Tests 2004
A thrilling one-day international, keeping everyone on the edge of their seats until the very end. The game was played on the 16th March 2004.
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Jul 28 04
Category:
2004 ODIs
Two matches between these teams were played on 5th and 6th September 2003.
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May 28 09
Category:
Cricket
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