Also 50 years ago, on 18th Feb 1972 that the House of Commons voted narrowly in favour (by eight votes) of joining the Common Market (now the European Union). 30 years ago, on 20th Feb 1992 that the English Premier League was founded, superseding the first division of the Football League. 25 years ago, on 22nd Feb 1997 that scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh announced that they had successfully cloned a mammal for the first time: a sheep named Dolly. 20 years ago, on 4th Feb 2002 that Cancer Research UK was founded. It is the world’s largest independent cancer research and awareness charity. Also 20 years ago, on 19th Feb 2002 that NASA’s Mars Odyssey space probe began mapping the surface of Mars using a variety of imaging systems. It later discovered huge reservoirs of underground ice. 10 years ago, on 11th Feb 2012 that Whitney Houston, one of the bestselling music artists of all time, died. She drowned in her hotel bathtub because of coronary artery disease and drug intoxication, aged 48. LUNCH TIME CONCERT 1pm - 2pm Friday 11th February St Mary’s Church Manor Road Danny Guest with Songs of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Tea/coffee served from 12.30pm - 50p Admission free / retiring collection The all meet on a Tuesday evening at St. Mary’s Church, Manor Road For times and other information please visit the following website https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/information-for-parents/register-your-daughter/ For the Guides look for ‘176th Fishponds Methodist (Bristol) And Rainbows and Brownies look for 1st Fromeside Rainbows & 176th (Fishponds) Bristol Brownies 22
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