The Staffordshire Hoard of Anglo Saxon gold is to stay in the Midlands after the £3.3 million was raised with the final amount coming from the National Memorial Heritage Fund! This is remarkable news for a remarkable find! Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent city councils and The Art Fund said they had jointly donated £500,000 and last month the fund received £50,000 from a mystery benefactor!
Your Wednesday questions are: -
- Which ship spilled 240,000 barrels of oil into Prince William Sound, Alaska
today in 1989? - What was the real name of escapologist Harry Houdini (right) who was born in Hungary today in 1874?
- Which Tennessee Williams play debuted on Broadway today in 1955?
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