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Which major London music festival was cancelled in April 2026 after its headline act Kanye West was blocked from entering the UK?
💡 Wireless Festival
Which Italian manager was appointed as the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur?
💡 Roberto de Zerbi
Which Chinese tech company's robotaxis suffered a mass malfunction that halted traffic in a Chinese city?
💡 Baidu
Mixed bag
In which sport would a player score a 'hole in one', sinking the ball from the tee in a single shot?
💡 Golf
Which Polish astronomer, in his 1543 work 'De revolutionibus', proposed that the Earth and other planets orbit the Sun — placing the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the centre of the universe?
💡 Nicolaus Copernicus
Which 20th-century Austrian-American economist popularised the concept of 'creative destruction' — the idea that capitalism advances by continuously dismantling old industries and replacing them with new ones?
💡 Joseph Schumpeter
On this date (8 April)
On 8 April 1973, which Spanish artist, famous for co-founding Cubism and works such as Guernica, died in Mougins, France, at the age of 91?
💡 Pablo Picasso
On 8 April 1904, Britain and France signed a landmark diplomatic agreement that settled colonial disputes and formed the basis of their alliance in the First World War. By what French name is this agreement commonly known?
💡 Entente Cordiale
On 8 April 1341, which Italian poet was crowned Poet Laureate on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, the first person to receive that honour since antiquity?
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