abbreviated news events

[fred1]

Anyone help with these abbreviated events of the year, many thanks if you can.

1 1911 s y s e c p
2 1941 S of L S
3 1951 F H B A T
4 1961 D H D in PC
5 1971 A D on T M
6 1981 R W in A B
7 1991 R M D at S
8 1931 E S B O

[dot.hawkes]

1 1911 Sun Yet sen elected chinese president

[dot.hawkes]

2.1941 siege of leningrad starts

[dot.hawkes]

1951 is about the first atom bomb tests i think but can't actually make it fit the letters

[dot.hawkes]

5. is about the 3rd apollo landing on the moon i think

[dot.hawkes]

6 might be about charles and dianas royal wedding

[dot.hawkes]

7. Robert Maxwell dies at sea

[dot.hawkes]

8 1931 empire state building opens

[dot.hawkes]

that's 20 minutes of my life i won't get back, fred you should try google lol

[dot.hawkes]

good one steve!

[dot.hawkes]

pretty average today steve, how's yourself/ I'm just off to work as no day off this week, try that Royal Wedding one steve, i can't just work it out

[Foo.King]

have you gone mad steve?
have you lost the plot?
why are you talking to yourself?
who is dot?