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The 2 times of year, in June & December, when the sun is farthest from the equator |
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Japanese poet Matsuo Basho sings the praises of this "flower of the east" |
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This guitarist gave his first concert in Granada, Spain in 1909 |
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The stars--&--stripes design she's believed to have sewn was adopted by Congress in 1777 |
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In 1975, 35 nations pledged to respect human rights in "Accords" signed in this Finnish capital |
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Colley Cibber said that this "is eleven points in the law" |
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It's the common table sugar extracted from sugar cane & sugar beets |
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"In Flanders Fields" these flowers "blow" |
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Mozart was a mason, & this opera of his revealed some of the rites of freemasonry |
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New York City held this event for the first time on March 17, 1762 |
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Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft is preserved in a museum in this capital of his native land |
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Polaris is an example of this largest type of star |
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As Wordsworth "wandered" lonely as a cloud," he saw "a crowd, a host" of these flowers |
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Many date the birth of modern music to the riotous 1913 premiere of this composer's "The Rite of Spring" |
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As early as 1771 a reward was offered for the capture of this leader of the Green Mountain Boys |
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The European Parliament meets in these 2 places both ending in "bourg" |
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This author's Mr. Bumble declared "The law is a ass, a idiot" |
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The ozone layer is part of this layer of the atmosphere |
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This author called Elaine "the lily maid of Astolat" in his "Idylls of the King" |
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In 1875 he was named president of the Academy of Music in Budapest |
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Pioneers began to move west in this type of covered wagon introduced by the Pennsylvania Dutch |
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Tallinn, capital of this Baltic republic, was known as Revel until 1918 |
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Rudyard Kipling called the law of this place "as old and as true as the sky" |
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It's the transformation of a substance directly from a solid to a vapor state |
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Belphoebe, representing Queen Elizabeth I, bathed with "roses red & violets blue" in this Spenser poem |
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After years of near blindness, his sight was supposedly restored 10 days before he died in 1750 |
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From 1784-88 the state of Franklin existed in what is now this southern state |
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A 1954 agreement between Italy & Yugoslavia gave Italy this Adriatic seaport |
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"Great cases like hard cases make bad law," said this Supreme Court justice, appointed in 1902 |
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