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This Israeli mountaintop fortress, site of a 73 A.D. battle, was excavated by archaeologists in the 1960s |
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T.S. Eliot wrote, "In the room the women come and go talking of" this artist |
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In 1865 this state stopped contributing to the support of the university |
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In 1942 this Indian leader spent his 73rd birthday under arrest for anti-British activities |
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In 1990 the Soviet Union & the U.S. urged the building of an international park along this strait |
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Ray Bradbury claims he "remembers all", & that includes his birth in Waukegan in this state |
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In a 1588 sea battle, Admiral Lord Howard defeated Medina Sidonia, who commanded this fleet |
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His "Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)" of 1950 was made by pouring & splashing paint on the canvas |
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This school was set up in 1817, the year after the divinity school |
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This comedian moved his CBS variety show to Miami Beach in 1964 & died in Ft. Lauderdale in 1987 |
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Sailing ships rounding South America once avoided this strait because of heavy storms & fog |
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Iris Murdoch set her novel "The Red and the Green" in this Irish capital, her birthplace |
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Post-World War II aims were contained in this document issued by FDR & Winston Churchill in August 1941 |
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When this Impressionist & father of a filmmaker died December 3, 1919, he'd just finished a painting |
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Miguel de la Madrid, M.A. 1965, went on to run this country |
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He married scientist Marie, formerly Manya Sklodowska in 1895 & shared the Nobel Prize with her in 1903 |
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At the time Alexander the Great led his troops across this strait, it was known as the Hellespont |
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In 1906 Richard Llewellyn, who wrote "How Green Was My Valley", was born in St. David's in this country |
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This military leader was born in 1900, the son of Prince Louis of Battenberg & Princess Victoria |
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"The Garden of Earthly Delights" has been called his most puzzling picture |
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The university of Kansas' colors are blue for Yale & this for Harvard |
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This physician & revolutionary was elected president of Southern China in April 1921 |
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The first known swim across this strait bounded by the English Channel & N. Sea was by Matthew Webb in 1875 |
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Flannery O'Connor was born in this city, Georgia's major seaport, in 1925 |
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This Dutch priest attacked societal ills in his 1509 book "The Praise of Folly" |
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Sir Joshua Reynolds & this rival did dissimilar portraits of Mrs. Siddons |
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The 3 major ones of these at Harvard are the Fogg, Busch-Reisinger & Sackler |
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Kaiser Frederick, who reigned for 99 days in 1888, was succeeded by this man, his son |
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This strategic strait is bounded by Iran on the north & east & the Arabian Peninsula on the south |
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Born in Calcutta, this "Vanity Fair" author was sent to live in England after his father died |
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