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Thanks to perestroika, lawyers in this country have created an advocacy assn., like a bar assn. |
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Born Anna Mary Robertson, this artist died in 1961 at age 101 |
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This president, born just off Broadway, was the subject of the Broadway musical "Teddy & Alice" |
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Roman Polanski's film "Tess" was based on his novel "Tess of the D' Urbervilles" |
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Trumpet player John Birks Gillespie is better known by this nickname |
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The Philadelphia Centennial Exposition celebrated the 100th anniversary of this document |
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In 1989 a warehouse in Nebraska was destroyed by a flood of this sugar by-product |
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In 1534 Pope Paul III named him painter, sculptor & architect of the Vatican Palace |
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New York City has 3 of these systems: the IND, the BMT & the narrow-gauge IRT |
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This Civil War historian won a Pulitzer prize & a nat'l book award for 1953's "A Stillness at Appomattox" |
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For 36 years this black "Hello, Dolly!" star has been married to jazz drummer Louis Bellson |
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On March 27, 1964, North America's most intense recorded earthquake, an 8.4, hit this state |
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This Olympic runner who won 3 gold medals in 1988 retired recently to pursue writing & acting |
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As a teenager, Andrew Wyeth was inspired by this American seascape artist |
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This national newspaper, based in New York, has the largest circulation in the U.S. |
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A Waltham, Mass. university is named for this Supreme Court justice & author of 1914's "Other People's Money" |
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In 1976 this guitarist's "Breezin' " LP became the 1st record by a jazz musician to go platinum |
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1 of 3 men who, under the name "Publius", wrote "The Federalist" essays urging ratification of the Constitution |
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One newspaper after another is fleeing this London street as banks & insurance COs move in |
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In 1888 Vincent van Gogh threatened to kill this artist who was his roommate at the time |
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Residents of this most populous borough sued, saying they were underrepresented in the city government |
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"The Power of Myth" is a book based on his conversations on PBS with Joseph Campbell |
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In 1975 this big band leader's album, "Thundering Herd", won a Grammy |
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Just before WWII this British king & his queen Elizabeth became the 1st British monarchs to visit the U.S. |
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A jug of oil used to anoint kings of ancient Judah was recently found at Qumran near this body of water |
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One of New York's oldest skyscrapers; its name is derived from its shape |
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"The Human Mind" & "Man Against Himself" were written by this Topeka, Kansas psychiatrist |
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Benny Goodman's original quartet included drummer Gene Krupa, pianist Teddy Wilson & this vibraphonist |
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In 1982 Central High School was made a national landmark in memory of 1957 events there |
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