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When he was a playwright, Pope John Paul II translated "Oedipus" into this, his native language |
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One of his achievements was the Shasta daisy, a feat of no small potatoes |
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1st playing Father on radio in 1949, he knew best |
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At the end of this war, Spain lost Puerto Rico & the Philippines |
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While the king was in the counting house counting all his money, the queen was eating bread & this |
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The 1st 2 people to see Jesus after he rose from the dead both had this first name |
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London-born playwright of Portuguese descent whose family name was anglicized from da Pinta |
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A flower whose roots were used in medicine, it was named after the physician to the Greek gods, Paion |
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This party governed Britain for the 1st time in 1924 when Ramsay MacDonald formed a cabinet |
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The pieman would let Simon have a pie if Simon would show him this 1st |
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Hatshepsut, 1 of the 1st great women in history, ruled this country for some 20 years |
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Playwrights born in this country include Dion Boucicault, Lady Gregory, John Synge & Samuel Beckett |
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A tree of the genus Castanea, or any stale, old joke |
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When it began on radio in 1930, this long-running western wasn't hosted by Ronald Reagan |
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The 1st of these long-term Soviet plans was instituted by Stalin in 1928 |
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Whereas Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, she sat among the cinders |
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Clara Barton didn't resign from the presidency of this until she was 82 |
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He wrote the play "Deathtrap", but he's more famous for the novel "Rosemary's Baby" |
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The climbing President Hoover is a variety of this flower |
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Its emergence as a unified nation was proclaimed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, January 18, 1871 |
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According to the "One Two Buckle My Shoe" rhyme, it's what you're supposed to lay straight |
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VP of the Nat'l American Women's Suffrage Assn. but more famous for her work at Hull House |
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This "Golden Boy" author grew up in the Bronx & used it as his setting for "Awake & Sing" |
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The sapodilla tree produces this chewing gum ingredient |
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Year that Rome fell, it's generally accepted as marking the close of Ancient Times |
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1st line of the rhyme that ends "Turn 'em out, knaves all three!" |
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Wife of South African activist, her African name Nomzamo, means "trial" |
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