Back to four, this week (bit of a SNAFU last week!!)


In 1885, Phineas T. Barnum's prize elephant Jumbowas hit by a train in Ontario


In 1980, Prince Charles was awarded his international diving licence, after five dives on the wreck of the Mary Rose


H.M.S. Resolution, Britain's first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched by H.M. The Queen Mother at Barrow-in-Furness in 1966.


The Goons' second hit record, The Ying Tong Song, entered the UK charts today in 1956. It went on to reach number three i the hit-parade How many out there remember THAT one?!?!

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The selfish, they're all standing in line
Faithing and hoping to buy themselves time
Me, I figure as each breath goes by
I only own my mind