6th March 1960
Guernsey players set darts record
A team of eight Guernsey darts players set a new world record for scoring 1,000,001 in a game lasting 23 hours and two minutes. They beat the previous record by four hours and 48 minutes. That landmark score had been set by a team from Bristol University just a week before.
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Other events that occured in March
Guernsey exchange student goes missing in Virginia
- Geography exchange student Jonny Dorey went missing from campus in Richmond, Virginia.
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Guernsey votes for equal age of consent
- Guernsey politicians were unanimous in their support of an equal age of consent when they voted on the issue in March 2010.
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Guernsey Post Office is established
- Guernsey Post Office was established in 1794, but didn't get its first post box for another 60 years.
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Debut of Guernsey-set comedy This is Jinsy
- Jinsy is a stand-in for Guernsey in this surreal TV comedy series.
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