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In August 1986, 90-year old Hulda Crooks attempted her 26th climb to top of this highest peak in lower 48 |
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Machiavelli's "La Mandragola" has been called the "1st great comedy" in this language |
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Actor Emil Jannings was the very 1st person to get 1 of these objects designed by Cedric Gibbons |
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Pulitzer Prizes are awarded annually by this Ivy League university in New York City |
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Term for the 1940-1941 air war over England, or the title of a 1969 film about it |
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According to Art Linkletter, "people are" this |
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Concord High School principal Foley said of her, "She would want us to keep reaching for the stars" |
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Saxo Grammaticus, 1st to write about this prince, was aptly born in Denmark |
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He said, "The best films are best because of nobody but the director" - before he made "Pirates" |
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1 of 2 nicknames of Yale University teams |
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In a 15th century battle the English repulsed the French with barrels of this kippered breakfast food |
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Once highest-paid pitchwoman on TV, since '77 she's been "Today"'s consumer advocate |
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17th century actress Armande Bejart, wife of this French playwright, was rumored to be his daughter |
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Studio founded in 1920s by the Radio Corporation of America & the Keith-Orpheum Theatre chain |
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U.S. university with highest valued endowment by far |
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The greatest American land victory of the War of 1812, it had no effect on the peace agreement |
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The only U.S. President with double "N" in his surname |
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In 1986 Eva Burrows, 2nd woman to ever hold post, became general of this 121-year-old organization |
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"The 42nd Parallel", "1919" & "The Big Money" comprised this John Dos Passos trilogy |
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Director who said "If I made Cinderella, the audience would be looking for the body in the coach" |
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A chapel where Joan of Arc prayed was moved from France to Marquette University in this city |
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Published in the 19th century, Herman Melville's "Battlepieces" were poems about this war |
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In 1215, King John was forced to affix his seal to the Magna Carta at this meadow along the Thames |
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Designed by Susan Anderson, "Hal's Pals" dolls from Mattel all have this unusual feature |
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"The Ecclesiastical History of the English People" was written by this "venerable" 8th century saint |
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Tho known for comedies like "Our Gang Shorts", his studio also produced 1939's "Of Mice & Men" |
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Tallest educational building in the U.S. is 42-story "Cathedral of Learning" of this Pennsylvania city's university |
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In 627, he fought the Battle of the Moat in the moat he'd build to protect Medina |
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