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Once "Canada's Most Eligible Bachelor", he served from 1968-1979 & again from 1980-84 |
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This element was discovered in 1789 in the mineral zircon |
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In October 1991 he was sworn in as the 106th justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
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This ceremony can be conducted by pouring, sprinkling or immersion |
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By the end of this Dickens novel, the Pickwick Club has been dissolved |
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England & these 2 countries share the island of Great Britain |
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This soldier & statesman who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo served as British PM from 1828-1830 |
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Because it's generated by radium, this gaseous element, symbol Rn, was once called radium emanation |
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In 1986 he was named "Best Morning TV News Interviewer" by the Washington Journal Review |
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Of a dance, a snake, or a priestess, what a mambo is in the voodoo religion |
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His novel "The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade" is set on a Mississippi riverboat, not a whaling ship |
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The Afsluitdijk, 20 miles long, separates the North Sea & the Ijsselmeer in this country |
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After Japan surrendered to the U.S. in 1945, this PM was arrested as a war criminal |
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In 1896 future Nobel winner Antoine Henri Becquerel discovered this element was radioactive |
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In 1907 he outlined some of his musical ideas in a book called "The School of Ragtime" |
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The clothespin was invented by this sect also known for the simplicity of its furniture |
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He's the hero of the historical novel "The Green Mountain Boys" |
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Most of Greenland's imports come from this nation |
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Polish-born Yithzak Jazernicki adopted this surname meaning "sharp thorn" or "thistle" |
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Traces of this poisonous element can be detected in the body after death by the Marsh Test |
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Succeeding the Celtics' Red Auerbach in 1966, he became the 1st black to coach an NBA team |
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The most famous of this civilization's temples was the Sun Temple in Cuzco |
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He called his novel "Jude The Obscure" a story "of a deadly war waged between flesh and spirit" |
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This mountain chain in Belize shares its name with the Indian people who flourished there until the 10th C. |
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Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike, the world's 1st female PM, twice led this island country |
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The chief industrial use of nitrogen & this element is the manufacture of ammonia |
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In 1977 she was awarded the San Francisco Opera Medal to mark the 20th anniv. of her debut with the company |
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Arjun Mal, a guru, completed the Adi Granth or "First Book", the holy scripture of this religion |
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Stavrogin's confession to a horrible crime was cut from the 1st publication of his novel "The Possessed" |
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The Hungarian house of parliament in Budapest overlooks this river |
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