Years Apart Quiz
How many years apart were the following events? We just consider the year of each event, not the months. A fun but difficult history timeline quiz.
Years Apart - 20 Questions
- England winning the FIFA World Cup - Man landing on the moon
- The Millennium Dome opens - The deaths of both Princess Margaret and The Queen Mother
- William the Conqueror is crowned king of England - A census begins which becomes the Domesday Book
- The Boer War ends - Start of World War One
- Berlin Wall comes down - Britain hands back Hong Kong
- Gordon Brown becomes Prime Minister - David Cameron becomes Prime Minister
- The UK votes to leave the European Union - Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
- Death of Sir Winston Churchill - The United Kingdom introduces a decimalized currency
- Wedding of Prince William and Catherine - London hosts the Olympic Games
- Queen Victoria dies - The RMS Titanic sinks
- End of World War II - Suez Crisis
- Margaret Thatcher becomes Prime Minister - The Falklands War
- Death of Queen Elizabeth I - The Gunpowder plot
- Concorde makes its maiden flight - End of the Vietnam War
- Battle of Bannockburn - Peasants' Revolt
- Facebook is formed - Twitter is launched
- Battle of Waterloo - The start of the Victoria Period
- Death of Michael Jackson - Death of Margaret Thatcher
- The first NHS hospital opened in Manchester - Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales
- The Penny Black first issued - Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol first published
Answers - Years Apart
- 3-years (1966 - 1969) - England wins World Cup
- 3-years (1999 - 2002) - Millennium Dome opens
- 20-years (1066 - 1086) - Battle of Hastings
- 12-years (1902 - 1914) - Boer War ends
- (1989 - 1997) - Berlin Wall falls
- 3-years (2007 - 2010) - Gordon Brown becomes PM
- 2 -years (2016 - 2018) - UK votes to leave the EU
- 6-years (1965 - 1971) - Death of Winston Churchill
- 1-year (2011 -2012) - Wedding of Prince William
- 11- years(1901 - 1912) - Queen Victoria dies
- (1945 - 1956) - End of World War II
- (1979 - 1982) - Margaret Thatcher
- (1603 - 1605) - Death of Elizabeth I
- 6-years (1969 - 1975) - Concorde maiden flight
- 67-years (1314 - 1381) - Battle of Bannockburn
- 2-years (2004 - 2006) - Facebook is formed
- 22-years (1815 - 1837) - Battle of Waterloo
- 4-years (2009 - 2013) - Death of Michael Jackson
- 21-years(1948 - 1969) - The first NHS hospital
- 3-years (1840 - 1843) - The Penny Black first issued