I can't believe they've forgotten Magna Carta. I mean did that poor woman die in vain.
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First soldier killed in Iraq frontline.
The women finding Jesus's face on her slice of toast.
I genuinely hate that Billy Joel song. It's just a f**king list. There isn't even any logic to it.
Anyway, for what it's worth for Zooo's research, my list of significant "events" since 1980 (some admittedly more earth-shattering than others) off the top of my head is:
Lennon shot dead
Miners' Strike
Yuppiedom and Thatcher/Reagan-omics
Tianamen Square
Ben Johnson fails drug test
Challenger explodes
"Things can only get better" with Blair elected
9th of November
Hungerford massacre
Falklands "conflict"
Gulf War 2
Nelson comes out/end of apartheid
England win World Cup football*
*not sure if future events are included.
Quote: Badge @ July 15 2008, 12:33 AM BSTNelson comes out
Did I miss a meeting?
At your monthly gay tea?
Quote: Aaron @ July 15 2008, 12:46 AM BSTDid I miss a meeting?
Not that Nelson 
Death of Petra.
'Brotherhood of Man' win Eurovision.
Decimalisation.
First woman Prime Minister.
Second c**t moves into No. 10.
Quote: Kev F @ July 13 2008, 4:11 PM BSTI am an innocent man.
Are you one of the people behind those sock puppets? I saw them on Current TV, a few months back.
...erm...in very small voice...the launch of the British Sitcom Guide??
take a bow Aaron and Mark
No-one can help you. Now, what was the problem again?
Dolly the sheep.
Bobbit Penis thing
The what?
Gazza (Italia 90) / Euro96
Nick Leeson
Big Brother
Lockerbie
Dunblane shootings
Ooh Lockerbie.