Monday 28 February 2011

NHL - Stanley Cup Winners




NHL Champions (Since 1927)

2013-14 - Los Angeles Kings
2012-13 - Chicago Blackhawks
2011-12 - Los Angeles Kings
2010-11 - Boston Bruins
2009-10 - Chicago Blackhawks
2008-09 - Pittsburgh Penguins
2007-08 - Detroit Red Wings
2006-07 - Anaheim Ducks
2005-06 - Carolina Hurricanes
2003-04 - Tampa Bay Lightning
2002-03 - New Jersey Devils
2001-02 - Detroit Red Wings
2000-01 - Colorado Avalanche
1999-2000 - New Jersey Devils
1998-99 - Dallas Stars
1997-98 - Detroit Red Wings
1996-97 - Detroit Red Wings
1995-96 - Colorado Avalanche
1994-95 - New Jersey Devils
1993-94 - New York Rangers
1992-93 - Montreal Canadiens
1991-92 - Pittsburgh Penguins
1990-91 - Pittsburgh Penguins
1989-90 - Edmonton Oilers
1988-89 - Calgary Flames
1987-88 - Edmonton Oilers
1986-87 - Edmonton Oilers
1985-86 - Montreal Canadiens
1984-85 - Edmonton Oilers
1983-84 - Edmonton Oilers
1982-83 - New York Islanders
1981-82 - New York Islanders
1980-81 - New York Islanders
1979-80 - New York Islanders
1978-79 - Montreal Canadiens
1977-78 - Montreal Canadiens
1976-77 - Montreal Canadiens
1975-76 - Montreal Canadiens
1974-75 - Philadelphia Flyers
1973-74 - Philadelphia Flyers
1972-73 - Montreal Canadiens
1971-72 - Boston Bruins
1970-71 - Montreal Canadiens
1969-70 - Boston Bruins
1968-69 - Montreal Canadiens
1967-68 - Montreal Canadiens
1966-67 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1965-66 - Montreal Canadiens
1964-65 - Montreal Canadiens
1963-64 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1962-63 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1961-62 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1960-61 - Chicago Blackhawks
1959-60 - Montreal Canadiens
1958-59 - Montreal Canadiens
1957-58 - Montreal Canadiens
1956-57 - Montreal Canadiens
1955-56 - Montreal Canadiens
1954-55 - Detroit Red Wings
1953-54 - Detroit Red Wings
1952-53 - Montreal Canadiens
1951-52 - Detroit Red Wings
1950-51 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1949-50 - Detroit Red Wings
1948-49 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1947-48 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1946-47 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1945-46 - Montreal Canadiens
1944-45 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1943-44 - Montreal Canadiens
1942-43 - Detroit Red Wings
1941-42 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1940-41 - Boston Bruins
1939-40 - New York Rangers
1938-39 - Boston Bruins
1937-38 - Chicago Black Hawks
1936-37 - Detroit Red Wings
1935-36 - Detroit Red Wings
1934-35 - Montreal Maroons
1933-34 - Chicago Black Hawks
1932-33 - New York Rangers
1931-32 - Toronto Maple Leafs
1930-31 - Montreal Canadiens
1929-30 - Montreal Canadiens
1928-29 - Boston Bruins
1927-28 - New York Rangers
1926-27 - Ottawa Senators

NHA/NHL vs. PCHA/WCHL/WHL champions (1915–1926)

1925-26 - Montreal Maroons
1924-25 - Victoria Cougars
1923-24 - Montreal Canadiens
1922-23 - Ottawa Senators
1921-22 - Toronto St. Pats
1920-21 - Ottawa Senators
1919-20 - Ottawa Senators
1918-19 - No decision
1917-18 - Toronto Arenas
1916-17 - Seattle Metropolitians
1915-16 - Montreal Canadiens
1914-15 - Vancouver Millionaires

Challenge Cup era (1893–1914)

1913-14 - Toronto Blueshirts
1912-13 - Quebec Bulldogs
1911-12 - Quebec Bulldogs
1910-11 - Ottawa Senators
1909-10 - Montreal Wanderers
1908-09 - Ottawa Senators
1907-08 - Montreal Wanderers
1906-07 - Montreal Wanderers
1906-07 - Kenora Thistles
1905-06 - Montreal Wanderers
1905-06 - Ottawa Senators
1904-05 - Ottawa Senators
1903-04 - Ottawa Senators
1902-03 - Ottawa Senators
1902-03 - Montreal Amateur Athletic Association (AAA)
1901-02 - Montreal AAA
1901-02 - Winnipeg Victoria
1900-01 - Winnipeg Victoria
1899-00 - Montreal Shamrocks
1898-99 - Montreal Shamrocks
1897-98 - Montreal Victorias
1896-97 - Montreal Victorias
1895-96 - Winnipeg Victorias
1895-96 - Montreal Victorias
1894-95 - Montreal Victorias
1893-94 - Montreal AAA
1892-93 - Montreal AAA

Rugby League World Cup Winners


Year
Winner Score Runner-up
Venue Attendance

1954
Great Britain 16 - 12 France
Parc des Princes, Paris 30,368

1957
Australia (League) Great Britain

1960
Great Britain (League) Australia

1968
Australia 20 - 2 France
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney 54,290[10]

1970
Australia 12 - 7 Great Britain
Headingley, Leeds 18,776

1972
Great Britain 10 - 10 Australia
Stade de Gerland, Lyon 4,500

1975
Australia (League) England

1977
Australia 13 - 12 Great Britain
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney 24,457[10]

1985–1988
Australia 25 - 12 New Zealand
Eden Park, Auckland 47,363[10]

1989–1992
Australia 10 - 6 Great Britain
Wembley Stadium, London 73,631

1995
Australia 16 - 8 England
Wembley Stadium, London 66,540

2000
Australia 40 - 12 New Zealand
Old Trafford, Manchester 44,329

2008
New Zealand 34 - 20 Australia
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane 50,599

2013
Australia 34 - 2 New Zealand
Old Trafford, Manchester 74,468

Rugby Union World Cup Winners


Year (Final, Co-hosts) Winners Score Runner Up

1987 (Australia, New Zealand) New Zealand 29–9 France
1991 (England, France, Ireland, Scotland, Wales) Australia 12–6 England
1995 (South Africa) South Africa 15–12 New Zealand
1999 (Wales, England, France, Scotland, Ireland) Australia 35–12 France
2003 (Australia, New Zealand) England 20–17 Australia
2007 (France, Wales, Scotland) South Africa 15–6 England
2011 (New Zealand) New Zealand 8-7 France

Rugby Union - Southern Hemisphere Tri-Nations (The Rugby Championship) Winners


2011 Australia
2010 New Zealand
2009 South Africa
2008 New Zealand
2007 New Zealand
2006 New Zealand
2005 New Zealand
2004 South Africa
2003 New Zealand
2002 New Zealand
2001 Australia
2000 Australia
1999 New Zealand
1998 South Africa
1997 New Zealand
1996 New Zealand




From 2012 known as ' The Rugby Championship'

2012 New Zealand
2013 New Zealand

Rugby Union - Northern Hemisphere Six Nations Winners


RBS SIX NATIONS ROLL OF HONOUR
New Millennium: Six Nations


2014 Ireland
2013 Wales
2012 Wales Grand Slam Winners
2011 England
2010 France
2009 Ireland Grand Slam winners
2008 Wales Grand Slam winners
2007 France (Ireland win Triple Crown)
2006 France (Ireland win Triple Crown)
2005 Wales Grand Slam winners
2004 France Grand Slam winners (Ireland win Triple Crown)
2003 England Grand Slam winners
2002 France Grand Slam winners (England win Triple Crown)
2001 England
2000 England (Italy joins)

Recent Years: Five Nations

1999 Scotland
1998 France Grand Slam winners (England win Triple Crown)
1997 France Grand Slam winners (England win Triple Crown)
1996 England Triple Crown winners
1995 England Grand Slam winners
1994 Wales
1993 France
1992 England Grand Slam winners
1991 England Grand slam winners
1990 Scotland Grand Slam winners
1989 France
1988 Wales & France (Wales win Triple Crown)
1987 France Grand Slam winners
1986 France & Scotland
1985 Ireland Triple Crown winners
1984 Scotland Grand Slam winners
1983 France & Ireland
1982 Ireland Triple Crown winners
1981 France Grand Slam winners
1980 England Grand Slam winners

Post-War Years: Five Nations

1979 Wales Triple Crown winners
1978 Wales Grand Slam winners
1977 France Grand Slam winners (Wales win Triple Crown)
1976 Wales Grand Slam winners
1975 Wales
1974 Ireland
1973 Five-way tie
1972 NOT COMPLETED
1971 Wales Grand Slam winners
1970 France & Wales
1969 Wales Triple Crown winners
1968 France Grand Slam winners
1967 France
1966 Wales
1965 Wales Triple Crown winners
1964 Scotland & Wales
1963 England
1962 France
1961 France
1960 France & England (England win Triple Crown)
1959 France
1958 England
1957 England Grand Slam winners
1956 Wales
1955 France & Wales
1954 England, France & Wales (England win Triple Crown)
1953 England
1952 Wales Grand Slam winners
1951 Ireland
1950 Wales Grand Slam winners
1949 Ireland Triple Crown winners
1948 Ireland Grand Slam winners
1947 Wales & England (France rejoins)

INTER-WAR YEARS: Four & Five Nations

1939 England, Wales & Ireland
1938 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1937 England Triple Crown winners
1936 Wales
1935 Ireland
1934 England Triple Crown winners
1933 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1932 England, Wales & Ireland
1931 Wales (France leaves)
1930 England
1929 Scotland
1928 England Grand Slam winners
1927 Scotland & Ireland
1926 Scotland & Ireland
1925 Scotland Grand Slam winners
1924 England Grand Slam winners
1923 England Grand Slam winners
1922 Wales
1921 England Grand Slam winners
1920 England, Scotland & Wales

PRE-WAR YEARS: Four & Five Nations

1914 England Grand Slam winners
1913 England Grand Slam winners
1912 England & Ireland
1911 Wales Grand Slam winners
1910 England (France joins tournament)
1909 Wales Triple Crown winners
1908 Wales Triple Crown winners
1907 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1906 Ireland & Wales
1905 Wales Triple Crown winners
1904 Scotland
1903 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1902 Wales Triple Crown winners
1901 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1900 Wales Triple Crown winners
1899 Ireland Triple Crown winners
1898 NOT COMPLETED
1897 NOT COMPLETED
1896 Ireland
1895 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1894 Ireland Triple Crown winners
1893 Wales Triple Crown winners
1892 England Triple Crown winners
1891 Scotland Triple Crown winners
1890 England & Scotland
1889 NOT COMPLETED
1888 NOT COMPLETED
1887 Scotland
1886 England & Scotland
1885 NOT COMPLETED
1884 England Triple Crown winners
1883 England Triple Crown winners
1882 England Only England and Wales

Best Actress Oscar Winners


1928 Janet Gaynor – Seventh Heaven as Diane, Street Angel as Angela, and
1929 Mary Pickford – Coquette as Norma Besant
1930 Norma Shearer – The Divorcee as Jerry Bernard Martin
1931 Marie Dressler – Min and Bill as Min Divot, Innkeeper
1932 Helen Hayes – The Sin of Madelon Claudet as Madelon Claudet
1933 Catharine Hepburn – Morning Glory as Eva Lovelace
1934 Claudette Colbert – It Happened One Night as Ellie Andrews
1935 Bette Davis – Dangerous as Joyce Heath
1936 Luise Rainer – The Great Ziegfeld as Anna Held
1937 Luise Rainer – The Good Earth as O-Lan
1938 Bette Davis – Jezebel as Julie Marsden
1939 Vivien Leigh – Gone with the Wind as Scarlett O'Hara
1940 Ginger Rogers – Kitty Foyle as Kitty Foyle
1941 Joan Fontaine – Suspicion as Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
1942 Greer Garson – Mrs. Miniver as Mrs. Miniver
1943 Jennifer Jones – The Song of Bernadette as Bernadette Soubirous
1944 Ingrid Bergman – Gaslight as Paula Alquist Anton
1945 Joan Crawford – Mildred Pierce as Mildred Pierce
1946 Olivia de Havilland – To Each His Own as Miss Josephine 'Jody' Norris
1947 Loretta Young – The Farmer's Daughter as Katrin Holstrom
1948 Jane Wyman – Johnny Belinda as Belinda McDonald
1949 Olivia de Havilland – The Heiress as Catherine Sloper
1950 Judy Holliday – Born Yesterday as Emma 'Billie' Dawn
1951 Vivien Leigh – A Streetcar Named Desire as Blanche DuBois
1952 Shirley Booth – Come Back, Little Sheba as Lola Delaney
1953 Audrey Hepburn – Roman Holiday as Princess Ann
1954 Grace Kelly – The Country Girl as Georgie Elgin
1955 Anna Magnani – The Rose Tattoo as Serafina Delle Rose
1956 Ingrid Bergman – Anastasia as Anna Koreff / Anastasia
1957 Joanne Woodward – The Three Faces of Eve as Eve White / Eve Black / Jane
1958 Susan Hayward – I Want to Live! as Barbara Graham
1959 Simone Signoret – Room at the Top as Alice Aisgill
1960 Elizabeth Taylor – Butterfield 8 as Gloria Wandrous
1961 Sophia Loren – Two Women as Cesira
1962 Anne Bancroft – The Miracle Worker as Annie Sullivan
1963 Patricia Neal – Hud as Alma Brown
1964 Julie Andrews – Mary Poppins as Mary Poppins
1965 Julie Christie – Darling as Diana Scott
1966 Elizabeth Taylor – Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as Martha
1967 Katharine Hepburn – Guess Who's Coming to Dinner as Christina Drayton
1968 Katharine Hepburn – The Lion in Winter as Eleanor of Aquitaine and Barbra
1969 Maggie Smith – The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie as Jean Brodie
1970 Glenda Jackson – Women in Love as Gudrun Brangwen
1971 Jane Fonda – Klute as Bree Daniels
1972 Liza Minnelli – Cabaret as Sally Bowles
1973 Glenda Jackson – A Touch of Class as Vicki Allessio
1974 Ellen Burstyn – Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore as Alice Hyatt
1975 Louise Fletcher – One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as Nurse Ratched
1976 Faye Dunaway – Network as Diana Christensen
1977 Diane Keaton – Annie Hall as Annie Hall
1978 Jane Fonda – Coming Home as Sally Hyde
1979 Sally Field – Norma Rae as Norma Rae Webster
1980 Sissy Spacek – Coal Miner's Daughter as Loretta Lynn
1981 Katharine Hepburn – On Golden Pond as Ethel Thayer
1982 Meryl Streep – Sophie's Choice as Sophie Zawistowski
1983 Shirley MacLaine – Terms of Endearment as Aurora Greenway
1984 Sally Field – Places in the Heart as Edna Spalding
1985 Geraldine Page – The Trip to Bountiful as Carrie Watts
1986 Marlee Matlin – Children of a Lesser God as Sarah Norman
1987 Cher – Moonstruck as Loretta Castorini
1988 Jodie Foster – The Accused as Sarah Tobias
1989 Jessica Tandy – Driving Miss Daisy as Daisy Werthan
1990 Kathy Bates – Misery as Annie Wilkes
1991 Jodie Foster – The Silence of the Lambs as Clarice Starling
1992 Emma Thompson – Howards End as Margaret Schlegel
1993 Holly Hunter – The Piano as Ada McGrath
1994 Jessica Lange – Blue Sky as Carly Marshall
1995 Susan Sarandon – Dead Man Walking as Helen Prejean
1996 Frances McDormand – Fargo as Marge Olmstead-Gunderson
1997 Helen Hunt – As Good as It Gets as Carol Connelly
1998 Gwyneth Paltrow – Shakespeare in Love as Viola De Lesseps/Thomas Kent
1999 Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry as Brandon Teena
2000 Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich as Erin Brockovich
2001 Halle Berry – Monster's Ball as Leticia Musgrove
2002 Nicole Kidman – The Hours as Virginia Woolf
2003 Charlize Theron – Monster as Aileen Wuornos
2004 Hilary Swank – Million Dollar Baby as Maggie Fitzgerald
2005 Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line as June Carter Cash
2006 Helen Mirren – The Queen as Queen Elizabeth II
2007 Marion Cotillard – La Vie en Rose as Édith Piaf
2008 Kate Winslet – The Reader as Hanna Schmitz
2009 Sandra Bullock – The Blind Side as Leigh Anne Tuohy
2010 Natalie Portman – Black Swan as Nina Sayers
2011 Meryl Streep - The Iron Lady as Margaret Thatcher
2012 Jennifer Lawrence - Silver Linings Playbook
2013 Cate Blanchett - Blue Jasmine




Best Picture Oscar Winners



2013 - "12 Years A Slave"
2012 - "Argo"
2011 - “The Artist”
2010 - “The King's Speech”
2009 - “The Hurt Locker”
2008 - “Slumdog Millionaire”
2007 - “No Country for Old Men”
2006 - “The Departed”
2005 - “Crash”
2004 - “Million Dollar Baby”
2003 - “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”
2002 - “Chicago”
2001 - “A Beautiful Mind”
2000 - “Gladiator”
1999 - “American Beauty”
1998 - “Shakespeare in Love”
1997 - “Titanic”
1996 - “The English Patient”
1995 - “Braveheart”
1994 - “Forrest Gump”
1993 - “Schindler’s List”
1992 - “Unforgiven”
1991 - “The Silence of the Lambs”
1990 - “Dances with Wolves”
1989 - “Driving Miss Daisy”
1988 - “Rain Man”
1987 - “The Last Emperor”
1986 - “Platoon”
1985 - “Out of Africa”
1984 - “Amadeus”
1983 - “Terms of Endearment”
1982 - “Gandhi”
1981 - “Chariots of Fire”
1980 - “Ordinary People”
1979 - “Kramer vs. Kramer”
1978 - “The Deer Hunter”
1977 - “Annie Hall”
1976 - “Rocky”
1975 - “One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest”
1974 - “The Godfather Part II”
1973 - “The Sting”
1972 - “The Godfather”
1971 - “The French Connection”
1970 - “Patton”
1969 - “Midnight Cowboy”
1968 - “Oliver!”
1967 - “In the Heat of the Night”
1966 - “A Man for All Seasons”
1965 - “The Sound of Music”
1964 - “My Fair Lady”
1963 - “Tom Jones”
1962 - “Lawrence of Arabia”
1961 - “West Side Story”
1960 - “The Apartment”
1959 - “Ben-Hur”
1958 - “Gigi”
1957 - “The Bridge on the River Kwai”
1956 - “Around the World in 80 Days”
1955 - “Marty”
1954 - “On the Waterfront”
1953 - “From Here to Eternity”
1952 - “The Greatest Show on Earth”
1951 - “An American in Paris”
1950 - “All about Eve”
1949 - “All the Kings Men”
1948 - “Hamlet”
1947 - “Gentleman's Agreement”
1946 - “The Best Years of Our Lives”
1945 - “The Lost Weekend”
1944 - “Going My Way”
1943 - “Casablanca”
1942 - “Mrs. Miniver”
1941 - “How Green Was My Valley”
1940 - “Rebecca”
1939 - “Gone with the Wind”
1938 - “You Can't Take It with You”
1937 - “The Life of Emile Zola”
1936 - “The Great Ziegfeld”
1935 - “Mutiny on the Bounty”
1934 - “It Happened One Night”
1932/1933 - “Cavalcade”
1931/1932 - “Grand Hotel”
1930/1931 - “Cimarron”
1929/1930 - “All Quiet on the Western Front”
1928/1929 - “The Broadway Melody”
1927/1928 - “Wings”

Best Actor Oscar Winners


1928 (1927–28) Emil Jannings - The Last Command as Gen. Dolgorucki / Grand Duke
1929 (1928-29) Warner Baxter - In Old Arizona as The Cisco Kid
1930 (1929-30) George Arliss - Disraeli as Benjamin Disraeli
1931 (1930-31) Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul as Stephen Ashe
1932 (1931-32) Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Henry L. Jekyll / Mr.
1933 (1932-33) Charles Laughton - The Private Life of Henry VIII as King Henry VIII of England
1935 Victor McLaglen - The Informer as Gypo Nolan
1936 Paul Muni - The Story of Louis Pasteur as Louis Pasteur
1937 Spencer Tracy - Captains Courageous as Manuel
1938 Spencer Tracy - Boys Town as Father Flanagan
1939 Robert Donat - Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Arthur Chipping
1940 James Stewart - The Philadelphia Story as Macaulay Connor
1941 Gary Cooper - Sergeant York as Alvin C. York
1942 James Cagney - Yankee Doodle Dandy as George M. Cohan
1943 Paul Lukas - Watch on the Rhine as Kurt Muller
1944 Bing Crosby - Going My Way as Father Chuck O'Malley
1945 Ray Milland - The Lost Weekend as Don Birnam
1946 Fredric March - The Best Years of Our Lives as Al Stephenson
1947 Ronald Colman - A Double Life as Anthony John
1948 Laurence Olivier - Hamlet as Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
1949 Broderick Crawford - All the King's Men as Willie Stark
1950 José Ferrer - Cyrano de Bergerac as Cyrano de Bergerac
1951 Humphrey Bogart - The African Queen as Charlie Allnut
1952 Gary Cooper - High Noon as Marshal Will Kane
1953 William Holden - Stalag 17 as Sgt. J.J. Sefton
1954 Marlon Brando - On the Waterfront as Terry Malloy
1955 Ernest Borgnine - Marty as Marty Piletti
1956 Yul Brynner - The King and I as King Mongkut of Siam
1957 Alec Guinness - The Bridge on the River Kwai as Colonel Nicholson
1958 David Niven - Separate Tables as Major Angus Pollock
1959 Charlton Heston - Ben-Hur as Judah Ben-Hur
1960 Burt Lancaster - Elmer Gantry as Elmer Gantry
1961 Maximilian Schell - Judgment at Nuremberg as Hans Rolfe
1962 Gregory Peck - To Kill a Mockingbird as Atticus Finch
1963 Sidney Poitier - Lilies of the Field as Homer Smith
1964 Rex Harrison - My Fair Lady as Professor Henry Higgins
1965 Lee Marvin - Cat Ballou as Kid Shelleen/Tim Strawn
1966 Paul Scofield - A Man for All Seasons as Sir Thomas More
1967 Rod Steiger - In the Heat of the Night as Police Chief Bill Gillespie
1968 Cliff Robertson - Charly as Charly Gordon
1969 John Wayne - True Grit as Rooster Cogburn
1970 George C. Scott - Patton as Gen. George S. Patton Jr. (declined)
1971 Gene Hackman - The French Connection as Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle
1972 Marlon Brando - The Godfather as Vito Corleone (declined)
1973 Jack Lemmon - Save the Tiger as Harry Stoner
1974 Art Carney - Harry and Tonto as Harry Coombes
1975 Jack Nicholson - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest as Randle Patrick McMurphy
1976 Peter Finch - Network as Howard Beale (posthumous win)
1977 Richard Dreyfuss - The Goodbye Girl as Elliot Garfield
1978 Jon Voight - Coming Home as Luke Martin
1979 Dustin Hoffman - Kramer vs. Kramer as Ted Kramer
1980 Robert De Niro - Raging Bull as Jake LaMotta
1981 Henry Fonda - On Golden Pond as Norman Thayer
1982 Ben Kingsley - Gandhi as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
1983 Robert Duvall - Tender Mercies as Mac Sledge
1984 F. Murray Abraham - Amadeus as Antonio Salieri
1985 William Hurt - Kiss of the Spider Woman as Luis Molina
1986 Paul Newman - The Color of Money as Fast Eddie Felson
1987 Michael Douglas - Wall Street as Gordon Gekko
1988 Dustin Hoffman - Rain Man as Raymond Babbitt
1989 Daniel Day-Lewis - My Left Foot as Christy Brown
1990 Jeremy Irons - Reversal of Fortune as Claus von BĂ¼low
1991 Anthony Hopkins - The Silence of the Lambs as Hannibal Lecter
1992 Al Pacino - Scent of a Woman as Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade
1993 Tom Hanks - Philadelphia as Andrew Beckett
1994 Tom Hanks - Forrest Gump as Forrest Gump
1995 Nicolas Cage - Leaving Las Vegas as Ben Sanderson
1996 Geoffrey Rush - Shine as David Helfgott
1997 Jack Nicholson - As Good as It Gets as Melvin Udall
1998 Roberto Benigni - Life Is Beautiful as Guido Orefice
1999 Kevin Spacey - American Beauty as Lester Burnham
2000 Russell Crowe - Gladiator as Maximus Decimus Meridius
2001 Denzel Washington - Training Day as Alonzo Harris
2002 Adrien Brody - The Pianist as Władysław Szpilman
2003 Sean Penn - Mystic River as Jimmy Markum
2004 Jamie Foxx - Ray as Ray Charles
2005 Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote as Truman Capote
2006 Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland as Idi Amin
2007 Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood as Daniel Plainview
2008 Sean Penn - Milk as Harvey Milk
2009 Jeff Bridges - Crazy Heart as Bad Blake
2010 Colin Firth - The King's Speech as King George VI
2011 Jean Dujardin - The Artist as George Valentin
2012 Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln
2013 Matthew McConaughey - Dallas Buyers Club



Sunday 27 February 2011

UEFA European Football Championships


Year (host) Winner Score Runner-Up

1960 (France)Soviet Union 2-1 (aet) Yugolslavia
1964 (Spain) Spain 2-1 Soviet Union
1968 (Italy)Italy 1–1 (aet) (2–0 replay) Yugoslavia
1972 (Belgium) West Germany 3–0 Soviet Union
1976 (Yugoslavia) Czechoslovakia 2–2 (aet)(5–3 ps) West Germany
1980 (Italy) West Germany 2–1 Belgium

Year (Host)Winner Score Runner-up

1984 (France) France 2–0 Spain
1988 (West Germany) Netherlands 2–0 Soviet Union
1992 (Sweden) Denmark 2–0 Germany
1996 (England) Germany 2–1 Czech Repeblic (asdet)
2000 (Belgium & Netherlands)France 2–1 Italy (asdet)
2004 (Portugal) Greece 1–0 Portugal
2008 (Austria & Switzerland) Spain 1–0 Germany
2012 (Poland / Ukraine) Spain 4-0 Italy

Key:
aet - after extra time
asdet - after sudden death extra time
ps - after penalty shootout

Football League Cup Winners


Two-legged finals
(Final Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance)

1961
Rotherham United 2–0 Aston Villa Millmoor 12,226
Aston Villa †3–0 † Rotherham United Villa Park 31,202
Aston Villa won 3–2 on aggregate

1962
Rochdale 0–3 Norwich City Spotland 11,123
Norwich City 1–0 Rochdale Carrow Road 19,708
Norwich City won 4–0 on aggregate

1963
Birmingham City 3–1 Aston Villa St Andrew's 31,850
Aston Villa 0–0 Birmingham City Villa Park 37,921
Birmingham City won 3–1 on aggregate

1964
Stoke City 1–1 Leicester City Victoria Ground 22 309
Leicester City 3–2 Stoke City Filbert Street 25,372
Leicester City won 4–3 on aggregate

1965
Chelsea 3–2 Leicester City Stamford Bridge 20,690
Leicester City 0–0 Chelsea Filbert Street 26,958
Chelsea won 3–2 on aggregate

1966
West Ham United 2–1 West Bromwich Albion Boleyn Ground 28,341
West Bromwich Albion 4–1 West Ham United The Hawthorns 31,925
West Bromwich Albion won 5–3 on aggregate

Single Match Finals
(Year Winner Score Runners-up, Venue, Attendance)

1967 Queens Park Rangers 3–2 West Bromwich Albion, Wembley Stadium, 97,925
1968 Leeds United 1–0 Arsenal, Wembley Stadium, 97,887
1969 Swindon Town †3–1 † Arsenal, Wembley Stadium, 98,189
1970 Manchester City †2–1 † West Bromwich Albion, Wembley Stadium, 97,963
1971 Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 Aston Villa, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1972 Stoke City 2–1 Chelsea, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1973 Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Norwich City, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1974 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 Manchester City, Wembley Stadium, 97,886
1975 Aston Villa 1–0 Norwich City, Wembley Stadium, 95,946
1976 Manchester City 2–1 Newcastle United, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1977 Aston Villa 0–0 Everton, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1977 (Replay) Aston Villa 1–1 Everton, Hillsborough Stadium, 55,000
1977 (2nd Replay) Aston Villa 3–2 Everton, Old Trafford, 54,749
1978 Nottingham Forest 0–0 Liverpool, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1978 (Replay) Nottingham Forest 1–0 Liverpool, Old Trafford, 54,375
1979 Nottingham Forest 3–2 Southampton, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1980 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 Nottingham Forest, Wembley Stadium, 96,527
1981 Liverpool 1–1 West Ham United, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1981 (Replay) Liverpool 2–1 West Ham United, Villa Park, 36,693
1982 Liverpool 3–1 Tottenham Hotspur, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1983 Liverpool 2–1 Manchester United, Wembley Stadium, 99,034
1984 Liverpool 0–0 Everton, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1984 (Replay) Liverpool 1–0 Everton, Maine Road, 52,089
1985 Norwich City 1–0 Sunderland, Wembley Stadium, 100,000
1986 Oxford United 3–0 Queens Park Rangers, Wembley Stadium, 90,396
1987 Arsenal 2–1 Liverpool, Wembley Stadium, 96,000
1988 Luton Town 3–2 Arsenal, Wembley Stadium, 95,732
1989 Nottingham Forest 3–1 Luton Town, Wembley Stadium, 76,130
1990 Nottingham Forest 1–0 Oldham Athletic, Wembley Stadium, 74,343
1991 Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 Manchester United, Wembley Stadium, 77,612
1992 Manchester United 1–0 Nottingham Forest, Wembley Stadium, 76,810
1993 Arsenal 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday, Wembley Stadium, 74,007
1994 Aston Villa 3–1 Manchester United, Wembley Stadium, 77,231
1995 Liverpool 2–1 Bolton Wanderers, Wembley Stadium, 75,595
1996 Aston Villa 3–0 Leeds United, Wembley Stadium, 77,065
1997 Leicester City 1–1 Middlesbrough, Wembley Stadium, 76,757
1997 (Replay) Leicester City 1–0 Middlesbrough, Hillsborough Stadium, 39,428
1998 Chelsea 2–0 Middlesbrough, Wembley Stadium, 77,698
1999 Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 Leicester City, Wembley Stadium, 77,892
2000 Leicester City 2–1 Tranmere Rovers, Wembley Stadium, 74,313
2001 Liverpool 1–1 Birmingham City, Millennium Stadium, 73,500
2001 (Penalties) Liverpool 5-4 Birmingham
2002 Blackburn Rovers 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur, Millennium Stadium, 72,500
2003 Liverpool 2–0 Manchester United, Millennium Stadium, 74,500
2004 Middlesbrough 2–1 Bolton Wanderers, Millennium Stadium, 72,634
2005 Chelsea 3–2 Liverpool, Millennium Stadium, 78,000
2006 Manchester United 4–0 Wigan Athletic, Millennium Stadium, 66,866
2007 Chelsea 2–1 Arsenal, Millennium Stadium, 70,073
2008 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 Chelsea, Wembley Stadium, 87,660
2009 Manchester United 0–0 Tottenham Hotspur, Wembley Stadium, 88,217
2009 (Penalties) Manchester United 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur
2010 Manchester United 2–1 Aston Villa, Wembley Stadium, 88,596
2011 Birmingham City 2-1 Arsenal, Wembley Stadium, 88,851
2012 Liverpool 2-2 Cardiff City, Wembley Stadium, 89,041
2012 (Penalties) Liverpool 3-2 Cardiff City
2013 Swansea 5-0 Bradford City, Wembley Stadium, 82,597
2014 Manchester City 3-1 Sunderland, Wembley Stadium

Friday 25 February 2011

Cricket World Cup Winners


1975
Host - England
Venue of Final - Lord's, London
Winner - West Indies 291/8 (60 overs)
Runner Up - Australia 274 all out (58.4 overs)
Scorecard - West Indies won by 17 runs

1979
Host - England
Venue of Final - Lord's, London
Winner - West Indies 286/9 (60 overs)
Runner Up - England 194 all out (51 overs)
Scorecard - West Indies won by 92 runs

1983
Host - England
Venue of Final - Lord's, London
Winner - India 183 all out (54.4 overs)
Runner Up - West Indies 140 all out (52 overs)
Scorecard - India won by 43 runs

1987
Hosts - India & Pakistan
Venue of Final - Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Winner - Australia 253/5 (50 overs)
Runner Up - England 246/8 (50 overs)
Scorecard - Australia won by 7 runs

1992
Hosts - Australia & New Zealand
Venue of Final - MCG, Melbourne
Winner - Pakistan 249/6 (50 overs)
Runner Up - England 227 all out (49.2 overs)
Scorecard - Pakistan won by 22 runs

1996
Hosts - India, Pakistan & Sri Lanka
Venue of Final - Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Winner - Sri Lanka 245/3 (46.2 overs)
Runner Up - Australia 241/7 (50 overs)
Scorecard - Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets

1999
Hosts - England, Wales, Ireland, Netherlands & Scotland
Venue of Final - Lord's, London
Winner - Australia 133/2 (20.1 overs)
Runner Up - Pakistan 132 all out (39 overs)
Scorecard - Australia won by 8 wickets Scorecard

2003
Hosts - South Africa, Kenya & Zimbabwe
Venue of Final - Wanderers, Johannesburg A
Winner - Australia 359/2 (50 overs)
Runner Up - India 234 all out (39.2 overs)
Scorecard - Australia won by 125 runs

2007
Hosts - West Indies
Venue of Final - Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Winner - Australia 281/4 (38 overs)
Runnner Up - Sri Lanka 215/8 (36 overs)
Scorecard - Australia won by 53 runs (D/L)

2011
Hosts - India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka
Venue of Final - Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Winner - India 277/4 (48.2 overs)
Runner Up - Sri Lanka 274/6 (50 overs)
Scorecard - India won by 6 wickets

Sunday 6 February 2011

Kings and Queens of England, Scotland and Wales













KINGS OF ENGLAND
757-796 Offa - House of Mercia
802-839 Egbert - House of Wessex
839-856 Aethelwulf - House of Wessex
856-860 Aethelbald - House of Wessex
860-866 Aethelbert - House of Wessex
866-871 Athelred I - House of Wessex
871-899 Alfred the Great - House of Wessex
899-925 Edward the Elder - House of Wessex
925-940 Athelstan - House of Wessex
940-946 Edmund - House of Wessex
946-955 Edred - House of Wessex
955-959 Edwy - House of Wessex
959-975 Edgar - House of Wessex
975-978 Edward the Martyr - House of Wessex
978-1016 Ethelred II the Unready - House of Wessex
1016-1016 Edmund lronside - House of Wessex
1016-1035 Cnut (Canute) - House of Denmark
1035-1040 Harold I Harefoot - House of Denmark
1040-1042 Harthacanut - House of Denmark
1042-1066 Edward the Confessor - House of Wessex
1066-1066 Harold II - House of Wessex
1066-1087 William I - House of Normandy
1087-1100 William II - House of Normandy
1100-1135 Henry I - House of Normandy
1135-1154 Stephen - House of Blois
1154-1189 Henry II - House of Angevin
1189-1199 Richard I - House of Angevin
1199-1216 John - House of Angevin
1216-1272 Henry III - House of Plantagenet

RULERS OF WALES
825-844 Merfyn Frych (Merfyn the Freckled) - Lord of Gwynedd
844-878 Rhodri Mawr (Rhodri the Great) - Lord of Gwynedd
878-916 Anarawd - Lord of Gwynedd
916-942 Idwal Foel (Idwahl the bald) - Lord of Ceredigion
950-979 Iago - Lord of Ceredigion
979-985 Hywel (Hywel the bad) - Lord of Gwynedd
985-986 Cadwallon - Lord of Gwynedd
999-1005 Maredudd ap Owain - Lord of Gwynedd & Dehuebarth
1018-1023 Llywelyn ap Seisyll - Lord of Gwynedd & Dehuebarth
1039-1063 Gruffydd ap Llywelyn - Lord of Gwynedd
1081-1137 Gruffydd ap Cynan - Lord of Gwynedd
1135-1137 Gruffydd ap Rhys - Lord of Gwynedd
1137-1170 Owain Gwynedd - Lord of Gwynedd
1170-1194 Dafydd and Rhodri ap Owain - Lord of Gwynedd
1194-1240 Llywelyn ap Iorwerth - Lord of Gwynedd
1240-1246 David - Lord of Gwynedd
1246-1282 Llywelyn ap Gruffydd - Lord of Gwynedd

KINGS & QUEENS OF SCOTLAND
843-858 Kenneth MacAlpin - House of Alpin
858-862 Donald I - House of Alpin
862-877 Constantine I - House of Alpin
877-878 Aedh - House of Alpin
878-889 Eochaid - House of Alpin
889-900 Donald II - House of Alpin
900-943 Constantine II - House of Alpin
943-954 Malcolm I - House of Alpin
954-962 Indulf - House of Alpin
962-966 Dubh - House of Alpin
966-971 Culen - House of Alpin
971-995 Kenneth II - House of Alpin
995-997 Constantine III - House of Alpin
997-1005 Kenneth III - House of Alpin
1005-1034 Malcolm II - House of Alpin
1034-1040 Duncan I - House of Dunkeld
1040-1057 Macbeth - House of Dunkeld
1057-1058 Lulach (The Fool) - House of Dunkeld
1058-1093 Malcolm III Canmore - House of Canmore
1093-1094 Donald III (Donald Bane) - House of Canmore
1094-1094 Duncan II - House of Canmore
1094-1097 Donald III (Donald Bane) - House of Canmore
1097-1107 Edgar - House of Canmore
1107-1124 Alexander I - House of Canmore
1124-1153 David I - House of Canmore
1153-1165 Malcolm IV - House of Canmore
1165-1214 William I - House of Canmore
1214-1249 Alexander II - House of Canmore
1249-1286 Alexander III - House of Canmore
1286-1290 Margaret ('Maid of Norway') - House of Canmore
1290-1292 Interregnum
1292-1296 John Balliol - House of Balliol
1296-1306 Interregnum
1306-1329 Robert I (The Bruce) - House of Bruce
1329-1371 David II - House of Bruce
Aug-Dec 1332 Edward Balliol (also for periods 1333-1346) - House of Balliol
1371-1390 Robert II - House of Stewart
1390-1406 Robert III - House of Stewart
1406-1437 James I - House of Stewart
1437-1460 James II - House of Stewart
1460-1488 James III - House of Stewart
1488-1513 James IV - House of Stewart
1513-1542 James V - House of Stewart
1542-1567 Mary, Oueen of Scots - House of Stewart
1567-1625 James VI (James I of England 1603-1625) - House of Stuart

KINGS & QUEENS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
1272-1307 Edward I - House of Plantagenet
1307-1327 Edward II - House of Plantagenet
1327-1377 Edward III - House of Plantagenet
1377-1399 Richard II - House of Plantagenet
1399-1413 Henry IV - House of Lancaster
1413-1422 Henry V - House of Lancaster
1422-1461 Henry VI - House of Lancaster
1461-1483 Edward IV - House of York
1483-1483 Edward V - House of York
1483-1485 Richard III - House of York
1485-1509 Henry VII - House of Tudor

KINGS & QUEENS OF ENGLAND, WALES AND IRELAND
1509-1547 Henry VIII - House of Tudor
1547-1553 Edward VI - House of Tudor
1553-1558 Mary I - House of Tudor
1558-1603 Elizabeth I - House of Tudor

KINGS & QUEENS OF ENGLAND, WALES, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
1603-1625 James I (King of Scotland as James VI 1567-1625) - House of Stuart
1625-1649 Charles I - House of Stuart
1649-1653 Commonwealth - Commonwealth
1653-1658 Oliver Cromwell - (Lord Protector) Commonwealth
1658-1659 Richard Cromwell - (Lord Protector) Commonwealth
1660-1685 Charles II - House of Stuart
1685-1688 James II - House of Stuart
1689-1694 William III of Orange and Mary II (jointly) - House of Orange
1694-1702 William III (alone) - House of Orange

MONARCHS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND
1702-1714 Anne - House of Stuart
1714-1727 George I - House of Hanover
1727-1760 George II - House of Hanover
1760-1820 George III (Elector, 1760-1815, and King,1815-20) - House of Hanover
1820-1830 George IV - House of Hanover
1830-1837 William IV (King of Hanover 1830-7) - House of Hanover
1837-1901 Victoria (Empress of India 1876-1901) - House of Hanover
1901-1910 Edward VII - House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
1910-1936 George V - House of Windsor
1936-1936 Edward VIII - House of Windsor
1936-1952 George VI - House of Windsor
1952- Elizabeth II (Queen of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Head of the Commonwealth of Nations) - House of Windsor