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This country's 1988 bicentennial celebration was protested by the Aborigines |
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Some 17th century maps show this Massachusetts island as Martin's Vineyard |
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Discovered in 1928, it was the first antibiotic |
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The largest one of these in the U.S. was 17 1/2" in circumference & fell near Coffeeville, Kansas, in 1970 |
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The personal computer designed by Steven Jobs & Steve Wozniak was the cornerstone of this company |
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In 1975 this "Doonesbury" creator won the Pulitzer for Editorial Cartooning |
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In 1975 his son Gen. Chiang Ching-kuo succeeded him as head of Taiwan |
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Unalaska is the second-largest island of this chain |
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The "A" form of this inflammation of the liver is usually caused by contaminated food & water |
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Air pressure is measured by a vacuum chamber, not mercury, in the aneroid type of this instrument |
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For a while, Studebaker & this bus company left the designing to Raymond Loewy |
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"The Fate of Liberty", a book about this 19th century president & civil liberties, won the 1992 prize for History |
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In 1990 he became chancellor of the united Germany |
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At the time of Alfred Dreyfus' imprisonment on this island off French Guiana, it was virtually uninhabited |
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In 1991 this bacterial infection of the small intestine caused over 2,000 deaths in Peru |
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In 1964 photographs of hurricane Cleo were taken by Nimbus I, a new generation of this |
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In 1934 Walter Teague designed the Baby Brownie, one of these simple-to-use items |
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Author & humorist Dave Barry won the 1988 prize for Commentary for this Florida paper |
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In 1972 he became the first American world chess champion |
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Discovered by James Cook on the eve of December 25, 1777, this island became part of Kiribati in 1979 |
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Measles is known medically as rubeola, German measles as this |
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Light winds occur in these "latitudes" between the prevailing westerlies & the trade winds |
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From the Greek for "work", it's the science of designing work-place furniture to reduce operator fatigue |
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According to the title, it was the "Subject" of Frank Gilroy's 1964 Pulitzer-winning play |
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In 1956 this Italian liner sank after being rammed by the Stockholm, a Swedish liner |
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Viti Levu is the largest of the more than 300 islands which make up this country in the South Pacific |
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a disease of the nervous system, is also called this |
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Used to measure wind speed, it usually has 3 or 4 cups which rotate on a spindle |
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This Bauhaus founder is called "The Father of Industrial Design" |
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In 1983 this N.Y. Times columnist won a Pulitzer for his autobiography "Growing Up" |
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