Skiba Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 How about trying to get 108 World Events to since Hibs won the Scottish Cup. I'll start. The first Manned Flight in an aeroplane by the Wright Brothers in 1903 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swanny17 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 The sinking of the Titanic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Victorian Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 the assissination of archduke franz ferdinand, sarajevo 1914. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goose Baxter Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 9/11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Geoff Kilpatrick Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 World War I Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Victorian Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 the 1918 murders of csar nicholas II of the house of romanov and the rest of his family at the hands of the bolsheviks after the russian revolution, the circumstances of which spawning the famous anastasia mystery. princess anastasia said to have survived thus continuing the blood line of the house of romanov (later proved to false). as well as many bogus claimants of descendancy to princess anastasia, another notable person to have attempted to trace their ancestry back to the house of romanov being one vladimir romanov (again falsely). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miller Jambo 60 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 9/11 Dougs wife leavin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Inspector Rex Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 World War I World War II, natch. Hearts winning the Scottish Cup x 4. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
milky_26 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jambojackbilly Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 The Tour De France starts ( 1903 ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jambojackbilly Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 Hearts win the SC 1956 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Goose Baxter Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 Dont know the dates of the Afghan or the Iraq war but can someone add them please. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mouse Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 wimin win the right to vote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chester copperpot Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 - Big Doug's wife leaving Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pistol1874 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 TV, so that we may watch, was invented 1925 and around 1990 Tim Berners-Lee 'invented' t'internet as we know it, so that we may mock. Also, Penicillin was discovered in 1928. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dodethejambo Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated + Year I was born 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 - Big Doug's wife leaving Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
i8hibsh Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 me making 3 trips to the GUM clinic Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tiberius Stinkfinger Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 me making 3 trips to the GUM clinic You gotta put the years in mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dodethejambo Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 You gotta put the years in mate He was talking about last week Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swanny17 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 Telephone answering machine invented in 1904. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N User Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1963 JFK Shot 1927 First film released with talking Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ribble Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 - Building of the Panama Canal Starts 1905 - Albert Einsteins 'miracle year' 1906 - Rolls Royce Ltd comes into existance 1907 - Charles Curtis becomes the first Native American US Senator 1908 - First passenger flight 1909 - 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated + Year I was born 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 - Big Doug's wife leaving . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silverymoon92 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1. Wright Bro's flight 2. Hearts win Scottish cup 1904 3. The Tea-bag 4. ballpoint pens 5. Aberdeen FC 6. WW1 7. WW2 8. The Boer war 9. 9/11 10. Iraqi war 11. The war on terrorism 12. the war in vietnam 13. Hearts win the cup in 56 14. Hearts win the cup in 98 15. Hearts win the cup in 06 16. Celtic win every cup possible with a full scottish team in 1 season 17. 02/04/06 18. Fred Perry wins wimbledon 19. The SPL 20. Telephone Answer machine 21. fax machine 22. The Talkie movie 23. PC's 24. the Internet 25. JKB 26. 22 in a row 27. Mines closed in britain 28. Buffalo Bill Dies 29. The queen mum dies 30. The electric train 31. The bullet train 32. Man lands on the moon 33. The hindenburg (sp) disaster 34. Munich air disaster 35. Spanish Flu kills thousands (?) 36. the Electric car 37. Vladimir Romanov wins dancing with the stars 38. Hiroshima 39. Pearl Harbour 40. Coloured T.V 41. The ice cream murders (Glasgow) 42. London bombings 43. The Milenium 44. The first televised football match Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silverymoon92 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 45. Tour de France 46. JFK assassinated 47. England win the world cup 48. The berlin wall gets demolished 49. the oldest world war 1 survivor dies aged 113 50. First cloned sheep 51. The CD 52. The video recorder 53. The DVD player 54. Gaming systems 55. blu-ray discs 56. MP3s 57. the digital clock 58. New Queen 59. the golden jubilee 60. The chainsaw massacre 61. Yorkshire Ripper i got to 61 anyone care to finnish Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swanny17 Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 2. Hearts win Scottish cup 1904 No we never mate. 1906 it was. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PsychocAndy Posted July 20, 2009 Share Posted July 20, 2009 1916. Irish Free State 1963. JFK killed 1984. The worst ever Stevie Wonder song get to No. 1 for weeks 1994. Andreas Escobar(?) shot dead for scoring the o.g. that put Columbia out the World Cup 1999. Millennium Bug 2000. No Millennium Bug Thats of the top of my head Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regal Kingston Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 - Building of the Panama Canal Starts 1905 - Albert Einsteins 'miracle year' 1906 - Rolls Royce Ltd comes into existance 1907 - Charles Curtis becomes the first Native American US Senator 1908 - First passenger flight 1909 - 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 - Irish Free State 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 - The BBC's first ever broadcast. 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 - First 'talkie' film. 1928 - Penicillin discovered. 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 - Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 - JFK murdered 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated + Year I was born 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 - Delboy falls through the bar on Only Fools and Horses 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 - Big Doug's wife leaving Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Silverymoon92 Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 No we never mate. 1906 it was. Oops. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sexton Hardcastle Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 1903 - wright brothers flight 1904 - Building of the Panama Canal Starts 1905 - Albert Einsteins 'miracle year' 1906 - Rolls Royce Ltd comes into existance 1907 - Charles Curtis becomes the first Native American US Senator 1908 - First passenger flight 1909 - 1910 1911 1912 - titanic sinking 1913 1914 - archduke franz ferdinand assasinated 1915 1916 - Irish Free State 1917 1918 - murders of csars nicholas 2nd of russia 1919 1920 1921 1922 - The BBC's first ever broadcast. 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 - First 'talkie' film. 1928 - Penicillin discovered. 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 - Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 - start of WWII 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 - JFK murdered 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 - Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated + Year I was born 1969 - moon landing 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 - Delboy falls through the bar on Only Fools and Horses 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 - 9/11 2002 2003 2004 - Livingston Win CIS Cup 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 - Big Doug's wife leaving Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Leigh Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 princess diana snuffs it elvis snuffs it mother theresa snuffs it versace snuffs it wacko jacko snuffs it there is a theme here lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skiba Posted July 21, 2009 Author Share Posted July 21, 2009 Oldest person in Scotland dies this year aged 108. Therefore no-one currently in Scotland was alive when Hibs last won the Scottish Cup. http://news.stv.tv/scotland/105815-woman-believed-to-be-oldest-in-scotland-has-died/ Bless Her, but had a wee chuckle at the cake. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmfc_steve Posted July 21, 2009 Share Posted July 21, 2009 1902 .... Boer war ends 1903 .... First flight by the Wright brothers 1904 .... Trans-Siberian Railway Completed 1905 .... Albert Einstein publishes special theory of relativity 1906 .... Hearts win scottish cup Hearts 1 Third Lanark 0 1907 .... Old Baily opens 1908 .... W.G. Grace retires from world class cricket 1909 .... Bleriot flys the channel 1910 .... Florence Nightengale Dies 1911 .... Greenwich Mean Time Adopted 1912 .... SOS Accepted as Universal Distress Signal 1913 .... Suffragette Emily Davidson throws herself under king George Vshorse 1914 .... Hibs defeated in the final celtic 4 hibs 1 1915 .... Battle of gallipoli 1916 .... Rasputin dies 1917 .... Buffalo Bill dies 1918 .... Laurence of arabia leads Arabs into Damascus 1919 .... Charlie Chaplin and co form United Artists 1920 .... PanchoVilla Surrenders 1921 .... Mussolini becomes leader of facists 1922 .... Tomb of Tutankhamun unearthed 1923 .... Hibs defeated in the final Celtic 1 Hibs 0 1924 .... Hibs defeated in the final Airdrie 2 Hibs 0 1925 .... Hitler Publishes Mein Kampf 1926 .... John Logie Baird invents tv 1927 .... BBC Founded 1928 .... Penicillin Discovered 1929 .... Byrd and Bennett Fly Over South Pole 1930 .... Sliced BreadAvailable 1931 .... Auguste Piccard Reaches StratosphereU.S.Officially Gets National Anthem 1932 .... Scientists Split the Atom 1933 .... Loch Ness Monster First Spotted 1934 .... Mao Zedong Begins the Long March 1935 .... Germany Issues the Anti-Jewish Nuremberg Laws 1936 .... Hoover Dam Completed 1937 .... Golden Gate Bridge Opened 1938 .... Broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" Causes Panic 1939 .... Helicopter Invented 1940 .... Battle of Britain 1941 .... Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor 1942 .... T-shirt Introduced 1943 .... Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1944 .... D-Day 1945 .... First Computer Built 1946 .... Bikinis Introduced 1947 .... Hibs defeated in the final Aberdeen 2 Hibs 0 1948 .... "Big Bang" Theory Formulated 1949 .... NATO Established 1950 .... First Modern Credit Card Introduced 1951 .... Color TV Introduced 1952 .... Polio Vaccine Created 1953 .... DNA Discovered 1954 .... Roger Bannister Breaks the Four-Minute Mile 1955 .... Disneyland Opens 1956 .... Hearts win the Scottish Cup Hearts 3 Celtic 1 1957 .... Soviet Satellite Sputnik Launches Space Age 1958 .... Hibs defeated in the final Clyde 1 Hibs 0 1959 .... Castro Becomes Dictator of Cuba 1960 .... Lasers Invented 1961 .... Soviets Launch First Man in Space 1962 .... Cuban Missile Crisis 1963 .... Martin Luther King Jr. Makes His "I Have a Dream" Speech 1964 .... Nelson Mandela Sentenced to Life in Prison 1965 .... Malcolm X Assassinated 1966 .... Mao Zedong Launches the Cultural Revolution 1967 .... First Heart Transplant 1968 .... Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated 1969 .... Neil Armstrong Becomes the First Man on the Moon 1970 .....Aswan High Dam Completed 1971 .... London Bridge Brought to the U.S. 1972 .... Hibs defeated in the final Celtic 6 Hibs 1 1973 .... U.S. Pulls Out of Vietnam 1974 .... Terracotta Army Discovered in China 1975 .... Arthur Ashe First Black Man to Win Wimbledon 1976 .... Sex Pistols form 1977 .... Elvis Found Dead 1978 .... First Test-Tube Baby Born 1979 .... Hibs defeated in the final Rangers 3 Hibs 2 1980 .... John Lennon Assassinated 1981 .... Personal Computers (PC) Introduced by IBM 1982 .... Falkland Islands Invaded by Argentina 1983 .... Sally Ride Becomes the First American Woman in Space 1984 .... Miners strike in UK 1985 .... Mikhail Gorbachev Calls for Glasnost and Perestroika 1986 .... U.S.S.R. Launches Mir Space Station 1987 .... DNA First Used to Convict Criminals 1988 .... Pan Am Flight 103 Is Bombed Over Lockerbie 1989 .... Berlin Wall Falls 1990 .... Hubble Telescope Launched Into Space 1991 .... South Africa Repeals Apartheid Laws 1992 .... Official End of the Cold War 1993 .... Use of the Internet Grows Exponentially 1994 .... Channel Tunnel Opens, Connecting Britain and France 1995 .... Yitzhak Rabin Assassinated 1996 .... Mad Cow Disease Hits Britain 1997 .... Scientists Clone Sheep 1998 .... Hearts win the Scottish Cup Hearts 2 Rangers 1 1999 .... The Euro the New European Currency 2000 .... 2001 .... Hibs defeated in final Celtic 3 Hibs 0 2002 .... Larsen B Ice shelf in the Antartica collapses 2003 .... Heatwave burns europe over 20,000 die 2004 .... Libya abandons nuclear weapons programme Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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