The invitation list was a who's who of British political life, past and present, including former prime ministers Tony Blair and John Major.

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The invitation list is a who's who of British political life, past and present, including former prime ministers Tony Blair and John Major.

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The invitation list might not have changed much from 1944, but it was still impressive: Frank Sinatra, Charlton Heston, Glen Campbell, Clint Eastwood, Jack Benny, Jimmy Durante, George Hamilton and Sammy Davis Jr.

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Benin's football federation compiled the list from clubs across Europe in response to an invitation, on their website, for players across the world originally from Benin or of Beninoise origin to contact them.

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The wait list for membership is extremely long and the majority of applicants will not receive an invitation for membership.

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Simply select the type of invitation, enter your guests' e-mail addresses, create an "items to bring" list (optional), then send.

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