Name The Year: (USA) Joesph Smith, founder of the Mormon church, born.`1805 Name The Year: (USA) John Denver singer, born.`1943 Name The Year: (USA) John Steinbeck, author, died.`1968 Name The Year: (USA) Marconi Co establishes "CQD" as 1st int'l radio distress signal.`1904 Name The Year: US Ambassador tells Iraq, US won't take sides in Iraq-Kuwait dispute.`1990 Name The Year: U.S. and Britain invade Sicily in WWII.`1943 Name The Year: U.S. and Canada begin the use of standard time zones (standard time zones established by the railroads in both countries).`1883 Name The Year: US and Canada sign the Migratory bird treaty.`1916 Name The Year: US and Libya clash in the Gulf of Sidra.`1986 Name The Year: US and North Vietnam signed a cease-fire agreement.`1973 Name The Year: US and Panama agree to resume diplomatic relations.`1964 Name The Year: U.S. and Philippine forces recaptured Corregidor.`1945 Name The Year: US and Russia severed diplomatic ties. `1918 Name The Year: US and USSR sign $10 billion grain pact.`1983 Name The Year: US and USSR sign Lend-Lease agreement during World War II.`1942 Name The Year: (USA) Nicolas Cage, actor (The Rock, Face/Off), born.`1964 Name The Year: (USA) Patent for reducing zinc ore granted to Samuel Wetherill.`1857 Name The Year: (USA) Plane broke height altitude record at 11474 feet.`1910 Name The Year: US Apollo 15 lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon.`1971 Name The Year: US appeals to International Court on hostages in Iran.`1980 Name The Year: (USA) President Truman officially proclaims end of WW-II.`1946 Name The Year: (USA) Pres Truman announces development of the hydrogen bomb.`1953 Name The Year: (USA) Ratification of UN Charter completed.`1945 Name The Year: (USA) Richard Clayderman, pianist, born.`1953 Name The Year: US Army accepts delivery of 1st military airplane.`1909 Name The Year: US Army turned over Long Bihn base to South Vietnamese army.`1972 Name The Year: (USA) Robert Englund, actor (V, Nightmare on Elm Street), born.`1949 Name The Year: (USA) Rube Goldberg, inventor and cartoonist, dies.`1971 Name The Year: (USA) Rutan and Yeager make first around-the-world flight without refueling.`1986 Name The Year: (USA) Samuel Morse made 1st public demonstration of telegraph.`1838 Name The Year: (USA) "Tarzan," one of the 1st adventure comic strips, 1st appears.`1929 Name The Year: (USA) Theodore Roosevelt dies at his home in Oyster Bay, NY, at 60.`1919 Name The Year: (USA) The opera "The Pirates of Penzance" is produced (NYC).`1879 Name The Year: U.S. Atomic Energy Commission confirmed.`1947 Name The Year: (USA) Tom Mix silent screen cowboy actor, born.`1880 Name The Year: (USA) Transistor invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs.`1947 Name The Year: US, Australia and New Zealand sign ANZUS treaty.`1951 Name The Year: (USA) Val Kilmer, actor, born.`1959 Name The Year: (USA) Walt Disney born.`1901 Name The Year: U.S. backed Bay of Pigs invasion in Cuba. Ended in failure.`1961 Name The Year: US began its heaviest bombing of North Vietnam.`1972 Name The Year: US begins air drops to Kurdish refugees in Northern Iraq`1991 Name The Year: US bombers staged 1st independent raid on Europe attack Rouen, France.`1942 Name The Year: U.S. breaks relations with Cuba.`1961 Name The Year: U.S. casts first veto in UN Security Council (Support England).`1970 Name The Year: U.S. Congress authorizes smallest U.S. silver coin, the 3-cent piece.`1851 Name The Year: U.S. Congress backs war in Gulf.`1991 Name The Year: U.S. Congress established Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona.`1919 Name The Year: U.S. declares martial law in Dominican Republic.`1916 Name The Year: US declares war on Germany (WWI).`1917 Name The Year: US denounces Soviet blockade of Berlin. `1948 Name The Year: US Dept of Justice offers $25,000 reward for Dillinger, dead or alive.`1934 Name The Year: US diplomats find at least 40 secret mics in the Moscow embassy.`1964 Name The Year: US drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion).`1946 Name The Year: US drops second atomic bomb on Japan destroying part of Nagasaki. An estimated 74,000 people died. The original target was Kokura.`1945 Name The Year: U.S. ends participation in multinational peace force in Lebanon.`1984 Name The Year: US explodes world's first hydrogen bomb at Eniwetok Atoll.`1952 Name The Year: U.S. fighter jets force Egyptian plane carrying hijackers of Italian ship Achille Lauro to land in Italy, gunmen were placed in custody.`1985 Name The Year: US forces defeat Japanese at Iwo Jima.`1945 Name The Year: U.S. forces invade Korea by crossing the 38th parallel.`1950 Name The Year: US forces land in Iceland to forestall Nazi invasion.`1941 Name The Year: US forces land on Corregidor (complete conquest on March 3).`1945 Name The Year: US gives Britain 50 destroyers in exchange for Newfoundland base lease.`1940 Name The Year: (US) Gugliemo Marconi sends the first wireless message across the Atlantic.`1911 Name The Year: US House of Representatives begins TV broadcasts of its day-to-day business. C-SPAN is born.`1979 Name The Year: Using phone lines TV was sent from Washington DC to New York City.`1927 Name The Year: US invades Grenada, a country with 1/2000 its population.`1983 Name The Year: U.S. invades Nicaragua, later overthrows President Zelaya.`1909 Name The Year: US & Iran sign agreement to release 52 American hostages.`1981 Name The Year: US, Japan, UK & France sign a treaty aimed at controlling naval build-up in the Pacific Ocean.`1921 Name The Year: US Lab detects high-temperature microwave radiation from Venus.`1956 Name The Year: US launches 1st artificial satellite, Explorer 1.`1958 Name The Year: US launches Mariner 3 toward Mars; no data returned.`1964 Name The Year: U.S. launches Pioneer Venus probe.`1978 Name The Year: US liberates Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany.`1945 Name The Year: US Marines attack shores of Tripoli.`1805 Name The Year: US Marines landed in Nicaragua to protect US citizens.`1896 Name The Year: US Marines raise flag on Iwo Jima, famous photo and statue.`1945 Name The Year: US missile shot down an incoming missile in space for 1st time. `1984 Name The Year: US Navy destroys 41 Japanese ships in the Battle of South China Sea.`1945 Name The Year: U.S. Navy frigate USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in Boston.`1797 Name The Year: US Navy is created.`1775 Name The Year: US officially submits to jurisdiction of World Court.`1946 Name The Year: US Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony.`1968 Name The Year: U.S. Patent system established`1790 Name The Year: U.S. presented with oldest known copy of the Magna Carta.`1976 Name The Year: U.S. President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam.`1968 Name The Year: US Ranger 7 transmits the 1st lunar close-up photos before impact. Takes 4,316 pictures before crashing on moon.`1964 Name The Year: US recalls William Bowdler, ambassador to South Africa.`1977 Name The Year: U.S. receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii.`1887 Name The Year: U.S. recognized Franco govt in Spain at end of the Spanish civil war.`1939 Name The Year: US, Russia and England sign nuclear test ban treaty.`1963 Name The Year: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission imposes a record $100 million penalty against inside-trader Ivan Boesky.`1986 Name The Year: US sells Hawk anti-aircraft missiles to Israel.`1962 Name The Year: U.S. Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for second time.`1920 Name The Year: U.S. sent 20,000 troops to the Mexican border.`1911 Name The Year: U.S.'s First automobile seat belt legislation is enacted in Illinois.`1955 Name The Year: US's first commercial radio, 8MK (later WWJ), Detroit began daily broadcasting`1920 Name The Year: US Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia and disintegrates.`1979 Name The Year: US's Magellan spacecraft lands on Venus.`1990 Name The Year: US-Soviet effort free 2 grey whales from frozen Arctic.`1988 Name The Year: US space probe Voyager I approaches 77,000 miles of Saturn.`1980 Name The Year: U.S. sprinter, Jesse Owens sets 100 meter record at 10.2 seconds.`1936 Name The Year: USSR adopts experimental calendar.`1923 Name The Year: USSR announces it will not participate in LA Summer Olympics.`1984 Name The Year: USSR announces plan for 2-yr manned mission to Mars.`1989 Name The Year: USSR announces successful test of intercontinental ballistic missile.`1957 Name The Year: USSR calendar conversion.`1918 Name The Year: USSR detonates its 1st atomic bomb.`1949 Name The Year: USSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continued. `1937 Name The Year: USSR fires defense minister, Marshal Georgi Zhukov (Zhukov lead USSR into Berlin during WW2).`1957 Name The Year: USSR frees dissident Andrei Sakharov from internal exile.`1986 Name The Year: USSR Kosmos 186 and 188 make first automatic docking. Also, Venera 13 is launched.`1967 Name The Year: USSR launches 1st intercontinental multistage ballistic missile.`1957 Name The Year: USSR launches Kosmos 166 for observation of Sun from Earth orbit `1967 Name The Year: USSR launches Luna 11 for orbit around Moon.`1966 Name The Year: USSR launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility.`1970 Name The Year: USSR launches Mars 2, 1st spacecraft to crash land on Mars.`1971 Name The Year: USSR launches Mars 6.`1973 Name The Year: USSR launches Mars 7.`1973 Name The Year: USSR launches Sputnik 2 with a dog (Laika), 1st animal in orbit.`1957 Name The Year: USSR launches Sputnik I, the first artificial earth satellite.`1957 Name The Year: USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars.`1964 Name The Year: USSR Luna 3 sent back first photos of Moon's far side.`1959 Name The Year: USSR Pres Mikhail S Gorbachev meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican.`1989 Name The Year: USSR recognizes independence of the 3 Baltic republics (Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia).`1991 Name The Year: USSR recovered 2 dogs; 1st living organisms to return from space.`1960 Name The Year: USSR releases US journalist Nicholas Daniloff confined on spy charges.`1986 Name The Year: USSR's Kosmos 186 and 188 complete the 1st automatic docking.`1967 Name The Year: USSR's Phobos II enters Martian orbit.`1989 Name The Year: USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 dogs.`1960 Name The Year: USSR Venera 10 made day Venus landing.`1975 Name The Year: U.S. sub locates missing hydrogen bomb in Mediterranean.`1966 Name The Year: U.S. Supreme Court struck down segregation of races on public buses.`1956 Name The Year: U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld the 19th Amendment (woman's right to vote).`1922 Name The Year: US Surveyor III lands on Moon`1967 Name The Year: US Syncom 2, 1st geosynchronous communications satellite, launched.`1963 Name The Year: US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia ($7.2 million).`1867 Name The Year: US trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega begins.`1991 Name The Year: US troops captured Aachen, first large German city to fall (WW II).`1944 Name The Year: US troops occupy Lebanon, stay 3 months.`1958 Name The Year: US troops withdraw from Korea after WW II.`1949 Name The Year: US/UK launch of Ariel satellite; 1st international payload.`1962 Name The Year: US underground nuclear test, "Boxcar", 1 megaton device.`1968 Name The Year: US/USSR signed an agreement to discuss joint space efforts.`1970 Name The Year: U.S. Viking 2 goes into Martian orbit after an 11-month flight from Earth.`1976 Name The Year: U.S. Voyager I takes the first space photograph of the earth and moon together.`1977 Name The Year: US warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf.`1987 Name The Year: U.S. wins Battle of Bismark Sea over Japan.`1943 Name The Year: Uta Hagen, born. `1919 Name The Year: U. Thant, Burma, 3rd UN sec-genl (1962-72), born.`1909 Name The Year: Valentina Tereshkova, first woman in space, returns to earth.`1963 Name The Year: Valentina Tereshkova (in Russia), cosmonaut, first woman in space, born.`1937 Name The Year: Valentinian III Roman emperor (425-55), born.`419 Name The Year: Valentino, Milan Italy, fashion designer (Jacquline Kennedy Onasis), born.`1932 Name The Year: Valerie Harper (in Sufferin, NY), actor (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda), born.`1940 Name The Year: Valeri V. Ryumin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 32), born.`1939 Name The Year: Vanessa Redgrave (in London, England), actor, born.`1937 Name The Year: Vanessa Williams (in Millwood, NY), first black Miss America, born.`1963 Name The Year: Van Gogh's "Irises" sells for record $53.6 million at auction.`1987 Name The Year: Vanity [Dee Dee Williams], singer/actress (Action Jackson), born.`1965 Name The Year: Van Morrison Belfast, singer (Here Comes the Night), born.`1945 Name The Year: Vanna White (in South Carolina), game show hostess (Wheel of Fortune), born.`1957 Name The Year: "Variety", covering all phases of show business, first published.`1905 Name The Year: Vasco da Gama Portuguese navigator dies in Cochin, India.`1524 Name The Year: Vasco Nuez de Balboa is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.`1513 Name The Year: Vatican City becomes a soverign state.`1929 Name The Year: Vatican City (world's Smallest Country) is made an enclave of Rome.`1929 Name The Year: V-E Day; Germany signs unconditional surrender, WW II ends in Europe.`1945 Name The Year: Venera 2 launched by Soviet Union toward Venus.`1965 Name The Year: Venera 3 launched. (Later, the first man-made object to land on another planet when it crashed into Venus.)`1965 Name The Year: Venera 3, Venus landing.`1966 Name The Year: Venera 5 launched. First successful landing on another planet.`1969 Name The Year: Venera 5, Venus landing. First successful landing on another planet.`1969 Name The Year: Venera 7 launched by USSR for soft landing on Venus.`1970 Name The Year: Venera 9, first craft to orbit the planet Venus launched.`1975 Name The Year: Venetian senate examines Galileo Galilei's telescope.`1609 Name The Year: Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain.`1811 Name The Year: Vera Miles, actor, born.`1930 Name The Year: Verdi's opera "Il Trovatore" premiers, in Rome.`1853 Name The Year: Verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa from sea to sea.`1875 Name The Year: Veronica Hamel (in Philadelphia, PA), actor (Hill Street Blues)`1943 Name The Year: Veronica Lake, actress`1919 Name The Year: Veronica Lake actress, dies at 58.`1973 Name The Year: Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope network dedicated.`1980 Name The Year: Victor Borge, pianist, comedian, born.`1909 Name The Year: Victor Emmanuel II, the King of Italy, born.`1820 Name The Year: Victor Hugo, French author, born.`1802 Name The Year: Victoria Cross established to acknowledge bravery.`1856 Name The Year: Victoria Principal, actress, born.`1951 Name The Year: Victoria Principal (in Japan), actor (Dallas), born.`1950 Name The Year: Victoria Woodhull becomes 1st woman nominated for US president.`1872 Name The Year: Videotapes released showing sunken remains of the Titanic.`1986 Name The Year: Vietnam declares independence from France (National Day).`1945 Name The Year: (Vietnam) Vietnamese forces capture Phnom Penh from Khmer Rouge.`1979 Name The Year: Vietnam War Memorial dedicated in Washington, DC.`1982 Name The Year: Viking 1 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing.`1975 Name The Year: Viking 2 goes into orbit around Mars.`1976 Name The Year: Viking 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing.`1975 Name The Year: Viking 2 soft lands on Mars (Utopia), returns photos.`1976 Name The Year: Vincent Price St Louis Mo, actor (The Fly, Laura), born.`1911 Name The Year: Vincent Van Gogh, artist who always lent an ear, born.`1853 Name The Year: Violent bread riots at Montreal.`1875 Name The Year: Virginia Madsen Chicago Ill, actress (Dune, Highlander, Class), born.`1961 Name The Year: Virginia Mayo (in St Louis, MO)`1920 Name The Year: Virginia McMath (a.k.a. Ginger Rogers), dancer, actor`1911 Name The Year: Virginia Woolf, author, born.`1882 Name The Year: Viscount Dunrossil, Scotland, Governor General of Australia (1959-61), born.`1893 Name The Year: Viscount Goderich (Tory), British PM (1827-28)`1782 Name The Year: Vitali I. Sevastyanov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 9, 18), born. `1935 Name The Year: Vitus Bering, Dutch navigator and explorer, died.`1741 Name The Year: Vivian Blaine, actor (Guys and Dolls)`1923 Name The Year: Vivian Leigh Scarlet in Gone with the Wind, dies at 53.`1967 Name The Year: Vivien Leigh, actress (Gone With Wind), born.`1913 Name The Year: V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri.`1945 Name The Year: Vladimir Horowitz, pianist`1904 Name The Year: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 54.`1924 Name The Year: Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet (Ode to Revolution), born.`1893 Name The Year: Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet poet, born.`1893 Name The Year: Vladimir Remek, first Czechoslovakian space traveler (Soyuz 28), born.`1948 Name The Year: Vladislav N. Volkov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, 11)`1935 Name The Year: Vol 1, No 1, of "The Wall Street Journal" published.`1889 Name The Year: Volcanic eruption in Cameroon releases poison gas, killing 2,000.`1986 Name The Year: Volcano eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic).`1961 Name The Year: Volstead Act passed by U.S. Congress, starting Prohibition.`1919 Name The Year: Voltaire, thinker`1694 Name The Year: Voluntary Euthanasia Society publishes how-to-do-it suicide guide.`1979 Name The Year: Voyager 2 begins a flyby of the planet Neptune.`1989 Name The Year: Voyager 2 discovers 2 partial rings of Neptune.`1989 Name The Year: Voyager 2 encounters Saturn.`1981 Name The Year: Voyager 2, first Uranus flyby.`1986 Name The Year: Voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. It carries a record containing greetings.`1977 Name The Year: Voyager 2 makes its closest approach to Neptune (0400 GMT).`1989 Name The Year: Voyager 2's closest approach to Saturn (63,000 miles/100,000 km).`1981 Name The Year: Voyager II flies past Jupiter.`1979 Name The Year: Voyager I's closest approach to Jupiter`1979 Name The Year: Voyager's closest approach to Saturn enroute to Uranus and Neptune.`1981 Name The Year: Waffle iron invented.`1869 Name The Year: Wagner's opera Tannhauser performed for 1st time.`1845 Name The Year: (Wales) Anthony Hopkins, actor, born.`1937 Name The Year: Wally Schirra, astronaut, born.`1923 Name The Year: Walt Disney Art School created.`1932 Name the year. Walt Disney dies, Hastings Banda becomes Malawi's first President, and Nelson's pillar in O'Connell Street, Dublin is blown up`1966 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Alice In Wonderland" released.`1951 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Bambi" is released`1942 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Dumbo" is released.`1941 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Fantasia" is released.`1940 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Jungle Book" is released.`1967 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Mary Poppins" released.`1964 Name The Year: Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse debuts in New York in "Steamboat Willie".`1928 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Robin Hood" is released.`1973 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Sleeping Beauty" released.`1959 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Song Of The South" released.`1946 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "Steamboat Willie" is released. (First appearance of Mickey Mouse)`1928 Name The Year: Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co..`1920 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "The Fox and The Hound" is released.`1980 Name The Year: Walt Disney's "The Rescuers" released.`1977 Name The Year: Walt Disney World's 100-millionth guest.`1979 Name The Year: Walt Disney World's 200-millonth guest.`1985 Name The Year: Walter Baade discovers asteroid Icarus inside orbit of Mercury. `1949 Name The Year: Walter Chrysler, founded a car company, born.`1875 Name The Year: Walter Koenig Chicago Ill, actor (Chekov-Star Trek), born.`1938 Name The Year: Walter Matthau, actor (Odd Couple, Bad News Bears, Hopscotch)`1920 Name The Year: Walter Percy Chrysler founded the Chrysler Corporation.`1925 Name The Year: Walter Reed, who proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever, born.`1851 Name The Year: Walter Susskind, Praha (Prague) Czechoslovakia, conductor, born.`1913 Name The Year: Walther Bauersfeld, invented first modern projection planetarium`1919 Name The Year: Walt Whitman (in West Hills, NY), poet, born.`1819 Name The Year: Waltz introduced into English ballrooms. Most observers consider it disgusting & immoral. No wonder it caught on!`1812 Name The Year: War broke out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacked the French.`1946 Name The Year: War of 1812 begins as US declares war against Britain.`1812 Name The Year: War of the Reform (Mexico); Liberals establish capital at Vera Cruz.`1858 Name The Year: Warren Beatty, actor, ladies man, born.`1937 Name The Year: Warren Commission finds that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.`1964 Name The Year: Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end reform movement.`1968 Name The Year: Washing machine patented by Noah Cushing of Quebec. `1824 Name The Year: Washington and his troops cross the Delaware River.`1776 Name The Year: Washington Irving, writer (Rip Van Winkle, Legend of Sleepy Hollow), born.`1783 Name The Year: Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House).`1792 Name The Year: Wayne Gretzky born, hockey player`1961 Name The Year: Wayne Newton, singer, born.`1942 Name The Year: W. C. Fields, actor, Philadelphian, born.`1879 Name The Year: W.C. Fields [Claude William Dukenfield], actor (Bank Dick), born.`1880 Name The Year: Weekly airmail route starts between Australia and the United Kingdom.`1934 Name The Year: Wembley Stadium opens-Bolton Wanderers vs West Ham United (FA Cup).`1923 Name The Year: Wenceslas II king of Bohemia and Poland (1278-1305), born.`1271 Name The Year: Wendell Stanley, biochemist, first to crystallize a virus (Nobel '46), born.`1904 Name The Year: Werner Klemperer, actor (Col. Klink of "Hogan's Heroes"), born.`1920 Name The Year: Werner von Braun, rocket scientist, born.`1912 Name The Year: Wernher von Braun named head of German liquid-fuel rocket program.`1932 Name The Year: West begins Berlin Airlift to get supplies around Soviet blockade.`1949 Name The Year: West Germany beats Hungary 3-2 for soccer's 5th World Cup in Bern.`1954 Name The Year: West Germany beats Neth 2-1 for soccer's 10th World Cup in Munich.`1974 Name The Year: West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).`1954 Name The Year: West Germany was proclaimed.`1949 Name the year: When was the great plague of London`1665 Name The Year: Whitney Houston, singer, born.`1963 Name The Year: Whitsunday Term Day.`1753 Name The Year: Wilbur Wright, of aeroplane fame, born.`1867 Name The Year: Wild Bill Hickok cowboy, born.`1837 Name The Year: Wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while poker. He held a pair of Aces and a pair of 8's.`1876 Name The Year: Wilfred Burchett, Australian Communist, journalist, writer, born.`1911 Name The Year: Wilhelm Beer, first to map Mars`1797 Name The Year: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach`1710 Name The Year: Wilhelm Karl Grimm, story teller, born.`1786 Name The Year: Wilhelm Olbers, discoverer of asteroids Pallas and Vesta, born.`1758 Name The Year: Wilhelm Ostwald, German physical chemist (Nobel 1909)`1853 Name The Year: Wilhelm Rintgen discovers x-rays.`1895 Name The Year: Willard Frank Libby, invented carbon-14 "atomic clock", born.`1908 Name The Year: Willard Scott, weatherman, original Ronald McDonald, born.`1934 Name The Year: Willem Dafoe, actor, born.`1955 Name The Year: Willem Drees PM of Netherland (1948-58), born.`1886 Name The Year: William A. Anders, astronaut (Apollo 8), born.`1933 Name The Year: William A. Fowler, US astrophysicist (Nobel 1983), born.`1911 Name The Year: William Beaumont, surgeon, studied digestion`1785 Name The Year: William Blake, poet (Songs of Innocence and Experience)`1757 Name The Year: William Bligh nasty ship's captain and New South Wales governor (HMS Bounty), born.`1754 Name The Year: William Bond obtains first photograph of moon through a telescope.`1849 Name The Year: William Booth founded Salvation Army in London.`1865 Name The Year: William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, born.`1829 Name The Year: William "Buffalo Bill" Cody (near Davenport, Iowa), frontiersman, born.`1846 Name The Year: William Bundy invents the first timecard clock.`1888 Name The Year: William Butler Yeats Ireland, poet (Wild Swans at Coole-Nobel 1923), born. `1865 Name The Year: William Butler Yeats Irish poet, dies in France at 73.`1939 Name The Year: William "Count" Basie jazz pianist, born.`1904 Name The Year: William "Count" Basie jazz pianist, born.`1906 Name The Year: William Cowper, English poet`1731 Name The Year: William Crapo Durant incorporates General Motors.`1908 Name The Year: William Edward Boeing, founded aircraft company`1881 Name The Year: William Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer`1848 Name The Year: William Golding, English novelist (Lord of the Flies) (Nobel 1983), born.`1911 Name The Year: William Handy, blues musician, established the popularity of the blues in band music`1873 Name The Year: William Hanna, animator (Hanna-Barbera), born.`1910 Name The Year: William Henry Harrison dies of pneumonia and becomes the first U.S. president to die in office.`1841 Name The Year: William Herschel discovered Uranus, dies at 85.`1822 Name The Year: William Herschel discovers 1st binary star, Xi Ursae Majoris.`1780 Name The Year: William Herschel discovers Mimas, satellite of Saturn.`1789 Name The Year: William H. Seward, who bought Alaska at $0.02/acre, born.`1801 Name The Year: William Huggins discoverer of stellar nature of Andromeda, dies.`1910 Name The Year: William I The Conqueror, King of England and Duke of Normandy, dies.`1087 Name The Year: William IV king of England (1830-37), born.`1765 Name The Year: William James, Philospher, born.`1842 Name The Year: William Lassell discovers Ariel and Umbriel, satellites of Unranus.`1851 Name The Year: William Makepeace Thackeray, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)`1811 Name The Year: William Morris first uses ether in the first tooth extraction under anesthesia at Charlestown, Mass.`1846 Name The Year: William Morris (in England), artist and poet`1834 Name The Year: William of Holland Holy Roman emperor, dies at about 28.`1256 Name The Year: William of Ockham forced to flee from Avignon by Pope John XXII.`1328 Name The Year: William Parson, third Earl of Rosse and maker of large telescopes dies.`1865 Name The Year: William "Pete" Knight, X-15 pilot, born.`1929 Name The Year: William Pitt the Elder (Whig), British PM (1756-61, 1766-68)`1708 Name The Year: William Schroeder, becomes second to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart.`1984 Name The Year: William Seward Burroughs inventor (recording adding machine), born.`1855 Name The Year: William Shakespeare, bard, born.`1564 Name The Year: William Shatner, actor (Star Trek, T.J. Hooker), author (Tek War), born.`1931 Name The Year: William the Conqueror lands in England.`1066 Name The Year: William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, engineer/mathematician/physicist, born. `1824 Name The Year: William Walker filibuster, president of Nicaragua (1856-57), born.`1824 Name The Year: William Webster, FBI director, born.`1924 Name The Year: William Wordsworth (in England), poet`1770 Name The Year: Willie Nelson, singer, actor`1933 Name The Year: Willis Haviland Carrier, developed air-conditioning equipment`1876 Name The Year: Willis Reed, basketball player`1942 Name The Year: Willy Brandt (SD), chancellor of West Germany (1969-74) (Nobel '71)`1913 Name The Year: Wilt Chamberlain NBA great center (LA Laker, 5 time MVP), born.`1936 Name The Year: Wings release "Band on the Run" & "Zoo Gang" in UK.`1974 Name The Year: Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.`1953 Name The Year: Winston Churchill resigns as British PM, Anthony Eden succeeds him`1955 Name The Year: Winston Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech`1946 Name The Year: Winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British PM.`1940 Name The Year: Winston Churchill urged perseverance so that future generations would remember that "this was their finest hour."`1940 Name The Year: Winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary`1984 Name The Year: W. K. Kellogg, founded a cereal company`1860 Name The Year: Wladziu Valentino Liberace, pianist, born`1919 Name The Year: Wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English.`1759 Name The Year: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, musical prodigy, composer, born.`1756 Name The Year: Women get the vote in Turkey`1934 Name The Year: Women in France allowed to vote for the first time.`1945 Name The Year: Women's Equality Day.`1973 Name The Year: Woodrow Wilson holds the first Presidential Press Conference.`1913 Name The Year: Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Guthrie folk singer (This Land Is Your Land), born.`1912 Name The Year: Woodstock festival begins in New York.`1969 Name The Year: Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened in New York State.`1969 Name The Year: Woody Allen [Allen Stuart Konigsberg] (Zelig, Annie Hall, Manhattan Murder Mystery), born.`1935 Name The Year: Woody Harrelson, actor.`1961 Name The Year: Work on Golden Gate Bridge begins, on Marin County side.`1933 Name The Year: World Food Day.`1945 Name The Year: World Health Organization is established.`1948 Name The Year: World's first commercial cheese factory is established in Switzerland.`1815 Name The Year: World's first nuclear powered ship, USS Nautilus.`1955 Name The Year: World's largest gold nugget (215 kg) found in New South Wales.`1872 Name The Year: World's largest office building, Pentagon, completed`1943 Name The Year: World War II ends in Europe. Nazis surrender to General Eisenhower at Reims, France.`1945 Name The Year: Worldwide Red Cross organized in Geneva.`1863 Name The Year: Worst nuclear disaster, Chernobyl USSR, 31 die.`1986 Name The Year: Wrestler Antonino Rocca dies at 49.`1975 Name The Year: Wrestler Freddie Blassie coins the term "Pencil neck geek".`1953 Name The Year: Writer Oscar Wilde is arrested`1895 Name The Year: WW I Battle of Verdun begins.`1916 Name The Year: WW II Gestapo official Adolf Eichmann hung in Israel.`1962 Name The Year: WW II Pacific peace treaty takes effect.`1952 Name The Year: WW II starts, Germany invades Poland, takes Danzig.`1939 Name The Year: "WW II" titled so, as result of Gallup Poll.`1942 Name The Year: WW I Peace Congress opens in Versailles, France.`1919 Name The Year: Wynton Marsalis, New Orleans La, jazz trumpeter (Grammy 1983), born.`1961 Name The Year: Yakut ASSR formed in Russian SFSR.`1922 Name The Year: Yalta Conference agreed that Russia would enter WWII against Japan.`1945 Name The Year: Yamaoka Tesshu Japanese swordsman, master of kendo, born. `1836 Name The Year: Yannick Noah France, tennis player (French 1983), born.`1960 Name The Year: Yasuhiro Nakasone elected PM of Japan succeeding Zenko Suzuki.`1982 Name The Year: Yehudi Menuhin, violinist, born.`1916 Name The Year: Yellow fever vaccine for humans announced.`1932 Name The Year: Yemen Arab Republic proclaimed (National Day).`1962 Name The Year: Yen Jo-chu, Chinese scholar of Ch'ing dynasty`1636 Name The Year: Yevgeny V Khrunov USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5), born.`1933 Name The Year: Yitzhak Rabin replaces resigning Prime Minister Golda Meir.`1974 Name The Year: Yoko Ono (in Tokyo, Japan), singer, wife of John Lennon, born.`1933 Name The Year: Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel.`1973 Name The Year: Yom Kippur War ends - Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus.`1973 Name The Year: Yosemite Valley is discovered in California.`1851 Name The Year: "You Bet Your Life", with Groucho Marx, premieres on American ABC radio.`1947 Name The Year: Yo-Yo Ma, cellist, born.`1955 Name The Year: Yuan Shik-K'ai elected the first President of the Republic of China.`1912 Name The Year: Yugoslavia adopts new constitution, becomes a federal republic.`1946 Name The Year: (Yugoslavia) Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia.`1929 Name The Year: Yugoslavia elects it's 1st president (Marshal Tito).`1953 Name The Year: Yugoslav Republic Day.`1945 Name The Year: Yul Brynner actor (King and I, 10 Commandments), born.`1920 Name The Year: Yuri A. Gagarin becomes first man to orbit Earth aboard Vostok 1.`1961 Name The Year: Yuri A. Gagarin, first man in orbit.`1961 Name The Year: Yuri Gagarin, first man into space, born.`1934 Name The Year: Yuri N. Glazkov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 24)`1939 Name The Year: Yuri P. Artyukhin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 14), born.`1930 Name The Year: Yuri V. Andropov succeeds Leonid Brezhnev.`1982 Name The Year: Yuri V. Malyshev, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz T-2, T-11)`1941 Name The Year: Yves Montand actor, dies at 70 from a heart attack.`1991 Name The Year: Yves Montand actor (Lets Make Love, Z), dies at 70.`1991 Name The Year: Yves Montand, France, actor/singer (Z, Napoleon), born.`1921 Name The Year: Yves Saint-Laurent fashion designer (Opium, Obsession), born.`1936 Name The Year: Yvonne De Carlo, Vancouver BC, actress (Lily Munster in the Munsters), born.`1922 Name The Year: YWCA is founded in New York City.`1870 Name The Year: Zaire (then Belgian Congo) gains independence from Belgium.`1960 Name The Year: Zambia (N. Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day).`1964 Name The Year: Zanzibar gains independence from Britain.`1963 Name The Year: Zero Mostel, actor (Fiddler on the Roof), born.`1915 Name The Year: Zsa Zsa Gabor begins a 3 day jail sentence for slapping a cop.`1990 Name The Year: Zsa Zsa Gabor (in Budapest), actress, ex-con, born.`1919 Name The Year: Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto former Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan`1979 name the yellow tellytubby`laa laa Name the Zerg ground unit that does explosive damage`Hydralisk Name the Zerg worker`Drone Name this 1960's female American folk singer`joan baez Name this dried seawood used in Japanese cookery`kombu Name this great American jazz drummer`buddy rich Name this independent sultanate of SE Arabia`oman Name this Johnny Depp movie`what's eating gilbert grape Name this song: 1, 2, 3 o'clock, 4 o'clock rock 5, 6, 7 o'clock, 8 o'clock rock... (Bill Haley)`rock around the clock Name this song: A church house, gin house, a school house, out house... (Tina Turner)`nutbush city limits Name this song: Ah well, bless my soul, what's wrong with me... (Elvis Presley)`all shook up Name this song: Almost heaven, west virginia, blue ridge mountains... (John Denver)`take me home country roads Name this song: It's 9 o'clock on a saturday... (Billy Joel)`piano man Name this song: It's late September & i really should be back at school... (Rod Stewart)`maggie may Name this song: On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair, warm smell of colitas... (Eagles)`hotel california Name this song: The lights are on, but you're not home... (Robert Palmer)`addicted to love Name this song: There goes my baby, with someone new... (The Everley Bros)`bye bye love Name this song: There is a house in new orleans... (The Animals)`house of the rising sun Name this song: when i find myself in times of trouble, mother mary comes to me... (the beatles)`let it be Name this song: & when i go away, i know my heart can stay with.... (Paul McCartney)`my love Name this song: wise men say, only fool rush in, but i ... (elvis presley)`can't help falling in love Name this song: you always won, every time you placed a bet, you're still damn good, no one's gotten to you yet... (bob seger)`still the same Name this song: you know that it would be untrue, you know that i would be a liar... (the doors)`light my fire Name this song: you've got a cute way of talking, you've got the better of me... (leo sayer)`you make me feel like dancing Name three of the seven Duffs.`Surly, Remorseful, Tipsy, or Queasy Name three planets with rings`jupiter,saturn,uranus Name used interchangeably for a disease of rye, for the fungus causing the disease, for the sclerotium (compact hardened mycelium, or fruiting surface) of the fungus, & for the dried sclerotium, what contains certain valuable drugs`ergot Name used interchangeably for a disease of rye, for the fungus causing the disease, for the sclerotium (compact hardened mycelium, or fruiting surface) of the fungus, & for the dried sclerotium, which contains certain valuable drugs`ergot Name U S politics four Kennedy brothers`john, robert, ted & joe Name Violent Femmes Album: Songs: Hallowed Ground, Never Tell`hallowed ground name was also the movie title. Name her`roxanne Name Woody Allen's black and white romantic study of his home town`manhattan name would be tied intimately with the prohibition era, namely`al capone Namib is an example of which geographical feature`desert Nancy Cartwright and Yeardley Smith provide the voices for which brother and sister on television`bart & lisa simpson Nancy reagan`ronald and nancy reagan Nanotechnology has produced a guitar no bigger than a ______ `blood cell Nantucket Island is part of which American state`massachusetts napolean had his boots worn by ---------- to break them in before he wore them`servants Napolean's last battle`waterloo napoleon bonaparte died in 1942, 1945 or 1949`1945 napoleon bonaparte died in 1945 of injuries sustained from tripping over his ______`dog's leash Napoleon Bonaparte's sister, ________, suffered from periodic bouts of nymphomania, and was said to favor lovers with large member. She became physically exhausted and suffered from "vaginal distress" after engaging in a yearlong affair with the overly endowed Nicholas Philippe Auguste de Forbin, an Italian painter. With her health at risk, she was finally persuaded by her physician to end the relationship.`Pauline Napoleon drew his battle plans in a`sand pit Napoleon had connections with three islands, he was imprisoned on Elba and died on St. Helena, where was he born?`Corsica Napoleon longed to cover Josephine with a thousand whats?`Kisses Napoleon's Horse`Marengo Napoleon's penis was sold to an American Urologist for?`$40,000 Napoleon's ____ was sold to an American Urologist for $40,000.`penis Napoleon was a fearless soldier, but he had a manic phobia of`cats Napthalene is commonly found in what household item`mothballs Narcolepsy is the uncontrollable need to ______`sleep Narcotics were prohibited in the u.s in 1905, 1909 or 1914`1909 narrative continues that of a preexisting work`sequel Narrow channel seperating European & Asian Turkey`dardanelles narrow saw on frame for cutting thin wood in patterns`fretsaw Narrow strip of cloth attached to a string round waist for covering genitals`g-string Narrow trench made by a plough`furrow Nashville is the capital of ______`tennessee nashville is the capital of what state`tennessee nassau is the capital of ______`bahamas Nassau is the capital of which country`Bahamas Nasser and King Farouk were heads of state of which country`Egypt Natalie Merchant used to sing with this band`10000 maniacs natasha and miranda richardson are sisters true or false`false Natasha Gurdin was the real name of which film actress`natalie wood National Anthems: ...At your feet, two oceans roar for your noble mission.`panama National Anthems: Fellow Slavs, the spirit of your ancient breed triumphs...`yugoslavia National Anthems: ...The hope of 2000 years, To be a free people in our land, the land of ...`israel National Anthems: ...The United Provinces of the South, their throne full of dignity opened...`argentina National Anthems: Yes,we love this country,as it arises rugged, storm-scarred, above the water...`norway National capitals: Costa Rica`san jose National capitals: Honduras`tegucigalpa National capitals:__________ is the capital of China (east asia)`bejing National capitals:__________ is the capital of Luxembourg (europe)`luxembourg National capitals:__________ is the capital of Mexico`mexico city National capitals:__________ is the capital of Morocco (africa)`rabat National capitals:__________ is the capital of Portugal (europe)`lisbon National capitals:__________ is the capital of United States`washington dc National capitals:__________ is the capital of Uruguay (south america)`montevideo National Invitational Tournament`nit nationality of boutros-boutros ghali`egyptian Nationality of Composer Johann Strauss The Younger`Austrian National park what telephone company calls itself "the right choice"`atandt Nations What actor was married to Carole Lombard between 1939 to 1942`clark gable native americans never actually ate---------- ; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate laziness`turkey native americans never actually ate turkey; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate----------`laziness Native of naples`neapolitan Natives of New Zealand are called what`maoris Native to, inhabiting, or formed by the sea: '------ animals.'`marine Nativity The birth of Jesus`nativities Nat King Cole died in which year`1965 nato is short for`north atlantic treaty organization Natural Disasters: The world's worst epidemic, killing an estimated 75,000,000 people between 1347-1351 in Europe and Asia`Black Death Natural endowment or ability of a superior quality`talent natural formations that are reminiscent of something else, such as camel rock in new mexico, are known as`simulacra Natural gas has no`smell Natural History : Name the largest of the dinosaurs`brachiosaurus Natural History : The remains of prehistoric organisms that have been preserved in rocks are called ________`fossil Naturally occuring community of flora and fauna adapted to the conditions in which they occur`biome Naturally occuring sand & gravel mix, used in making concrete`ballast Naturally occurring oily, bituminous liquid composed of various organic chemicals`petroleum Naturally unafraid: not timid: The sea otter is gentle and relatively ---- (Peter Matthiessen)`tame Naturally unafraid: not timid: The sea otter is gentle and relatively tame (Peter Matthiessen)`tamable Natural Name the largest of the dinosaurs.`brachiosaurus Natural rubber usually comes from what source`trees Natural The remains of prehistoric organisms that have been preserved in rocks are called ________.`fossil Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant`orchid Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant`The orchid Nature : A calm ocean region near the equator`doldrum Nature : A coral island consisting of a ring of rock enclosing a central lagoon is a(n) ________`atoll Nature : A group of gorillas is known as a ___________`band Nature : A group of kangaroos is known as a _______`troop Nature : A hot spring which shoots steam into the air is a _______`geyser Nature : An animal is a bird if it has _______`feathers Nature : An animal is a fish if it has _________`gill Nature : A one-humped camel is called a _________`dromedary Nature : A relationship between two different types of organism which live together for their mutual benefit`symbiosis Nature : A "sirocco" refers to a type of`wind Nature : A terrapin is a type of _________`turtle Nature : Corolla, filament and stigma are parts of a(n) _________`flower Nature : Dense sea-water swamps along coasts of hot countries are called ________`mangrove Nature : Dogs bark. What do donkeys do`bray Nature : Excluding man, what is the longest-lived land mammal`elephant Nature : Fandible, lateral line, and dorsal fin are parts of a(n) ________`fish Nature : From what animal is "ambergis" obtained`sperm whale Nature : How man legs does a crab have`ten Nature : How many teats does a cow have`four Nature : How many tentacles does a squid have`ten Nature : Imperial, Buck, and Luna are types of _________`moth Nature : Knife, Clown, and Pencil are types of __________`fish NATURE:Larva of the cranefly`Leatherjacket Nature : Linseed oil is obtained from the seed of which plant`flax Nature : Maxillary palps, abdomen, and metathorax are parts of a(n) ________`insect Nature : Name the fastest land animal over a prolonged distance (1,000 yd. plus)`antelope Nature : Name the heaviest breed of domestic dog`bernard Nature : Name the heaviest flying bird of prey`condor Nature : Name the largest living bird`ostrich Nature : Name the largest web-footed bird`albatross Nature : Name the longest venomous snake`cobra Nature : Name the mammal living at the highest altitude`yak Nature : Name the most venomous spider`black widow Nature : Name the only native North American marsupial`opossum Nature : Name the slowest moving land mammal`sloth Nature : Name the smallest breed of dog`chihuahua Nature : Name the wild dogs of Australia`dingo Nature : Paper is made from the pulp of`wood Nature : Snakes are reptiles. What are frogs`amphibians Nature : Some animals spend the winter in a sleep-like state known as _________`hibernation Nature : The "canebrake", "timber" and "pygmy" are types of what`rattlesnake Nature : The fins of which fish are made into a soup`shark Nature : The four stages in the life-cycle of an insect are: egg, adult, pupa, and ________`larva Nature : The koala bear eats the leaves from this tree`eucalyptus Nature : These marine crustaceans often attach themselves to the hulls of ships`barnacle Nature : This animal is armed with bony plates and rolls up into a ball if frightened`armadillo Nature : This animal is kept as a house pet to kill cobras`mongoose Nature : This animal is normally measured in "hands"`horse Nature : This animal is the symbol of the U.S. Democratic Party`donkey Nature : This animal is the symbol of the U.S. Republican Party`elephant Nature : This animal's name is the same as that given to a high church official`cardinal Nature : This animal's shell is used to make attractive jewelry`abalone Nature : This bird lays its eggs in the nests of other birds`cuckoo Nature : This is the largest of the deer family`moose Nature : This is the main food of the blue whale`plankton Nature : This is the only mammal with four knees`elephant Nature : This order of insects contains the most species`beetle Nature : This organic gem is a deep red secretion from a marine animal`coral Nature : This small animal is trained to hunt rats and rabbits`ferret Nature : This two ton animal can gallop at over 50 miles an hour`rhinoceros Nature : This ugly creature has patches of red on his rear-end`mandrill Nature : This ugly creature has patches of red on his rear-end`mandrill start Nature : Walrus tusks are made of ________`ivory Nature : What are the pouched animals called`marsupials Nature : What bird is an excellent swimmer, but can't fly`penguin Nature : What does a camel store in its hump`fat Nature : What fish is the fastest`sailfish Nature : What is a group of larks called`exaltation Nature : What is a group of peacocks called`muster Nature : What is a male goose called`gander Nature : What is a male swan called`cob Nature : What is a male swine called`boar Nature : What is an emasculated stallion called`gelding Nature : What is another term for a black leopard`panther Nature : What is a young goose called`gosling Nature : What is a young swan called`cygnet Nature : What is the horn of a rhinoceros made of`hair Nature : What is the only dog that doesn't have a pink tongue`chow Nature : What is the world's longest snake`python Nature : What large herbivore sleeps only one hour a night`antelope Nature : What name is given to a female calf`heifer Nature : What plant is opium derived from`poppy Nature : What travels in gaggles`geese Nature : What type of animal is a wallaby`kangaroo Nature : What type of animal lives in a formicary`ant Nature : What word is used for a female fox`vixen Nature : What word is used for a female sheep`ewe Nature : What word is used for a male ass (Other than that the word used for that `$^`&%@! ex-boyfriend`jack Nature : What word is used for a male deer`buck Nature : What word is used for a male duck`drake Nautical. A barge or boat equipped with a dredge`dredger Nautical. A bilge`bulge Nautical. A cabin on the after part of the quarterdeck of a ship`roundhouse Nautical. A cord or canvas strap used to secure a furled sail to a yard boom or gaff`gasket Nautical. A heavy fitting of metal or wood with two jaws curving inward, through which a rope or cable may be run`chock Nautical. A long light ship's boat, usually reserved for use by the ship's captain`gig Nautical. A long light ship's boat, usually reserved for use by the ship's captain`gigged Nautical. A long tapering spar slung to a mast to support and spread the head of a square sail, lugsail, or lateen`yard Nautical. An exterior covering on the underwater part of a ship's hull that protects it against marine growths`sheathings Nautical. A ring on a stay attached to the head of a jib or staysail`hank Nautical. A room in a ship used as living quarters by an officer or passenger`cabin Nautical. A rope for holding down the weather clew of a course`tack Nautical. A ship employed in foreign trade`trader Nautical. A spar attached to the mast and used to extend the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail`gaffed Nautical. A spar attached to the mast and used to extend the upper edge of a fore-and-aft sail`gaffing Nautical. A strong rope that serves to steady and support the mainmast of a sailing vessel`mainstay Nautical. A thwart in a boat`bench Nautical. At or toward the upper rigging`aloft Nautical. A vessel attendant on other vessels, especially one that ferries supplies between ship and shore`tender Nautical. Below the water line of a vessel`underwater Nautical. Either of two lights, red to port, green to starboard, shown by ships at night`sidelight Nautical. The effect of the helm on a ship`steerage Nautical. The part of a ship at which the prow joins the keel`forefoot Nautical. To equip (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards`rig Nautical. To equip (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards`rigged Nautical. To equip (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards`rigging Nautical. To make (a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch`calked Nautical. To make (a boat) watertight by packing seams with a waterproof material, such as oakum or pitch`caulked Nautical. To provide (a ship) with interior planking or lining`ceiling Nautical. To take in (a sail) so that less canvas is exposed to the wind, thereby reducing speed`shorten Naval escort vessel`frigate Naval officer ranking next above cadet`midshipman Navy ranks: Stars a 'commodore' has`1 Navy ranks: stars an admiral has`4 Navy ranks: stars a 'rear admiral' has`2 Nazi secret police`gestapo n boy meets world,what is the crazy older brother's name?`Eric ncaa: in what year was the first men's volleyball championship held?`1970 NCAA: In what year was the Heisman Memorial Trophy first awarded`1935 Ncaa: what team lost the men's basketball championship in 1985`georgetown Ncaa: what team won the men's basketball championship game in 1976`indiana Ncaa: which team lost the men's basketball championship in 1955`la salle Ncaa: who was the mvp in the men's basketball championship game in 1976`kent benson Ncaa: who were the finalists in the men's basketball championship in 1947`holy cross & oklahoma Ncaa: who were the finalists in the men's basketball championship in 1948`kentucky & baylor ncaa: who won 6 out of the first 7 men's voleyball national championships`ucla ncaa: who won the first 5 national championships in swimming and diving?`michigan ndjamena is the capital of ______`chad N'Djamena is the capital of which African country`chad Nearly a quarter of all human bones can be found in the`feet Nearly a third of all bottled drinking water purchased in the US is contaminated with _________`bacteria Nearly __% of workplace romances lead to marriage or a long-term relationship, according to a survey done by the American Management Association.`40 Near or nearer to the end: 'the ------ part of the book.'`latter Near-sighted model, Grace Robin was the first to show off contact lenses in`1930 nearsighted mr. magoo was voiced by which actor, who went on to sitcom fame`jim backus Near to which town were jaffa oranges first cultivated`jaffa Near what falls did jimmy angel crash his plane in 1937`angel falls Near what river is the temple of karnak`nile Near which Chinese City is the famous Terracotta Army to be found`xian Near which city is Copacabana Beach`rio de janeiro Near which French town did St. Bernadette have her vision of the Virgin Mary`lourdes Near which German town would you find Fredrick the Great's retreat, Shloss Sanssouci`potsdam Near which town in New Mexico is a U.F.O. believed by some to have crashed in 1947`roswell Neat: trim`feat Nebraska what is the mascot of the u.s naval academy`goat Nebuchadnezzer, rehoboam and jeroboam are all sizes of what`champagne bottles Nebulaphobia is the fear of`fog Necessary to the continuation of life: life-sustaining: 'a ----- organ: ----- nutrients.'`vital Neck-ties were first worn in what country`croatia necrophobia is a fear of`dead`flight Necrophobia is a fear of ______`dead things Necrophobia is the fear of`death Neds atomic dustbin asks the question are you`normal Needed to achieve a certain result or effect: requisite: 'the --------- tools.'`necessary Needlessly wordy or repetitive in expression: 'a student paper filled with --------- phrases.'`redundant Needless or superfluous: 'These are ------ words.'`wasted Needless profusion of words: prolixity`diffusion Needlework in which this stitch is used`hemstitch Needlework of hooked yarn producing lacy patterned fabric`crochet Negatives what is the term for the union of two dissimilar sexual cells or gametes to form a new individual`fertilisation Neglect in preventing or reporting a felony or treason by one not an accessory`misprision Negligee derives from the French word meaning`Neglected Negligence derives from the French word meaning`Neglected Neighboring: adjacent`contiguous Neighbors Were Frank And Irene Lorenzo`Archie Bunker's neighbors were frank & irene lorenzo`archie bunker's neighbours & home & away come from what country`australia Neil diamond wrote this song which was covered by tony tribe`red red wine Neil Young album containing "Old Man" and "Needle and the Damage Done"`harvest Neither active nor passive: intransitive. Used of verbs`neuter Nelophobia is the fear of`glass Neopharmaphobia is the fear of`new drugs Neophobia is the fear of`anything new nephew and companion of hercules on hercules' 12 labors`iolaus nephew & companion of hercules on hercules' 12 labors`iolaus Nephophobia is the fear of`clouds Nephrite is a variety of which substance`jade Neptune is _________ million kilometres from the Sun`4,500 Neptune was the roman god of the ______`sea nerve gas that goldfinger intended to spray in the atmosphere above fort knox`delta nine`delta 9 nerve gas that goldfinger intended to spray in the atmosphere above fort knox`delta nine`johnson Nervous and excited`aflutter Nervous: apprehensive: Camps got shot up all the time, but if there wasn't a shoot-up, they'd get antsy (Harper's)`antsier nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of`rocking`booth Nervous as a long-tailed cat in a room full of ______`rocking chairs Nervous: jittery`twitchier Ness What are panatelas`cigars NetHack: Never put this wand in your Bag of Holding!`cancellation NetHack: The genre of games which NetHack belongs to is called that`roguelike games NetHack: This beast can help you identify your gems`unicorn NetHack: This tool will instantly get your pets around you.`magic whistle NetHack: Wizards always start the game with this weapon.`athame NetHack: You can always buy these items in Minetown.`candles NetHack: You cannot enter shops while carrying this tool.`pick-axe Neture : What do oak trees grow from`acorns Nevada's Second Gambling City After Las Vegas`Lake Tahoe Neve campbell and courtney cox are terrorized by a murderous horror movie fan in what movie`scream ---------- never gamble`eskimos Never having been used`unused "Never Say Never,"`Romeo Void Never to be forgotten: everlasting: '-------- words.'`immortal never to much was a hit for which soul singer`luther vandross Never wearying: tireless. tireless`unwearied ---------- newborn babies will be dropped in the next month`2,500 newcastle residents are called`novocastrians New Delhi is the capital of ______`india New Jersey has a spoon featuring over _________spoons from every state & almost every country`five thousand four hundred New jersey has a spoon featuring over _________spoons from every state and almost every country`five thousand four hundred New Jersey?"`Wiseguys Newkirk c3p0 is the first character to speak in which film`star wars Newly successful arrogant person`upstart 'New Miserable Experience' was which group's first album in 1993`Gin 'new miserable experience' was which group's first album in 1993`gin blossoms New Order song, perhaps about a colorful day of the week`blue monday New Orleans first mardi gras celebration was held in what year`1826 New Orleans: "Laissez les bon temps rouler", one of N.O.'s mottos, means this`let the good times roll New Orleans: These buildings bordering Jackson Square are the oldest apt bldgs. in the US`pontalba apartments New Orleans: This is the largest housing project in the US-- located in New Orleans`desire housing project New Orleans: This open air market in the Vieux Carre is more like a huge garage sale`the french market NEWS 2002: Name of the defeated French Prime Minister who announced his retirement from politics following the success of the far-right in the presidential elections`Lionel Jospin NEWS 2002: Name of the TV presenter caught "distracting" the England Football coach Sven-Goran Eriksson in the run up to the world cup`Ulrika jonsson NEWS 2002: Name the first man to appear on the cover of Marie Claire`David Beckham NEWS 2002: The arts, Name of the autobiographical musical by Boy George`Taboo NEWS 2002: What is the Queen celebrating this year`Golden Jubilee NEWS 2002: Which French politician caused shock waves across Europe by coming second in the first round of the French Presidential elections`Jean-Marie Le Pen NEWS 2002: Which tv company went into receivership after its 178.5million deal with the Football League hit trouble`ITV Digital NEWS 2002: Who succeeded William Hague as leader of the Conservative party`Iain Duncan Smith Newtlike amphibian formerly supposed to live in fire`salamander newton's tome on the explanation of physical laws is the`principia mathematica New Year's Eve, or December 31st, is dedicated to which saint`st sylvester New year's eve, or december 31st, is dedicated to which saint`st sylvester`saint sylvester New York City contains ________ kilometres of shoreline`nine hundred & twenty New York City contains ________ kilometres of shoreline`nine hundred & twenty`920 New york has the longest subway system in ______`north america new york paris london munich everyones talking about`pop music New York's Central Park opened in`1876 New york's first St. Patrick's day parade was held on what date`march 17, 1762 New York's Saratoga Springs is home to the ________ Hall of Fame`Horse Racing New York was once`new amsterdam New Zealand's first hospital was opened in`1843 New Zealand's National Day, the 6th February, is named after a Treaty of 1840. What is the day called`waitangi day New Zealand's Rugby team is know as the __________________.`All Blacks New Zealand was discovered by whom`abel tasman Next in time, space, or order: immediately afterward: 'watched the late movie and ---- went to bed.'`then Next Lyric: (4 words) We are the ones who make a brighter day`so lets start givin Next Lyric: (4 words) When life is too much...`roll with it baby Next Lyric: (5 words) I chew my nails, then I twiddle my thumbs. I'm real nervous...`but it sure is fun Next Lyric: (5 words) Sex is natural. Sex is fun. Sex is best...`when its one on one Next Lyric: (6 words) ABC, easy as 1,2,3...`or simple as do re mi Next Lyric: (6 words) From a distance, you look like my friend...`even though we are at war Next Lyric: (6 words) Moon river, wider than a mile...`im crossing you in style someday Next Lyric: (7 words) Is this the little girl I carried...`is this the little boy at play Next to: alongside of: 'stood ---- the rabbi: sat ---- the family.'`with Next to or lower than in order or importance`after ngrophobia is a fear of ____`becoming angry nhl goalie who had the most penalty shots scored on him in 1990-91 (2)?.`jacques cloutier Nicholson what u.s president's home is located in columbia, tennessee`james polk Nick Cave's original band was called (2 possible answers):`the boys next door Nicknamed "Bocephus", he was a hit with the rednecks in Dexter's high school`hank williams jr Nickname Is 'The Canaries'`Norwich City Nickname Is 'The Villains'`Aston Villa nickname of the vancouver team who won the stanley cup in 1914-1915`millionaires Nicknames: Adam Horovitz's nickname`king adrock Nicknames: "Antonio Loco"`tone loc Nicknames: "Captain Fingers`lee ritenour Nicknames: "Clyde" (Commodores)`william orange Nicknames: "Crash"`billy craddock Nicknames: "Disco's Aphrodite"`donna summer Nicknames: Jumpin' Gene"`gene simmons Nicknames: "King of Jazz"`duke ellington Nicknames: "King of Swing"`goodman Nicknames: Musical Nicknames:"The Untouchable Sound"`bill blacks combo Nicknames: "Pearl"`janis joplin Nicknames: Richard Wayne Penniman's nickname`little richard Nicknames: Stanley Kirk Bunrell's nickname.`hammer Nicknames: "Th Boss"`bruce springsteen Nicknames: "The King"`elvis presley Nicknames: "The Man in Black"`johnny cash Nicknames: "The Practitioners of Pap," according to many critics.`chicago Nicknames: "The Reggae Rapper"`snow Nicknames: "The Rhinestone Cowboy"`glen campbell Nicknames: "The Tennessee Plowboy"`eddy arnold Nicknames: "The Untouchable Sound"`bill blacks combo Nickname Was 'Babe'`Mildred Ella Didrikson Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy star in this 1982 film`48 Hours Nicole's number one won the Eurovision Song Contest for which country`germany Nicosia is the capital of ______`cyprus Nicosia is the capital of which island`cyprus Nicotinic acid is listed on breakfast cereal boxes as`niacin Nigella Lawson has a regular column in which newspaper`the observer Night Court: harry had a statue of what animal in his office`armidillo Night Court: what was bull's iq`181 Night Court: who was harry's idol`mel torme Night live to where did jackie gleason move his 1960's variety series`miami "Night of he Hunter' was the only film directed by which actor`charles laughton Night of the Hunter was the only film directed by which actor`charles laughton Night Ranger hit from a movie with the same title`the secret of my success Niklaus Wirth developed which programming language in 1968`pascal Nimble with the hands or body: dexterous`clever nina post and louise gordon of which group released 'seether' off 'american thighs' in 1994`veruca`browne Nina Post and Louise Gordon of which group released 'Seether' off 'American Thighs' in 1994`Veruca Salt Ninety eight per cent of the weight of water is made up from`oxygen Ninth month of Muslim year`ramadan Ninth planet from the sun & outermost known member of the solar system`pluto Ninth sign of the Zodiac`sagittarius Nirvana: Chris Novoselic changed his first name to this.`krist Nirvana: Dave Grohl formed this band after Nirvana.`foo fighters Nirvana: Kurt Cobain was born in this small Washington town.`aberdeen Nirvana's first album was called:`bleach Nirvana: The band was formed in this city.`seattle Nirvana: This song appears on both _Bleach_ and _Incesticide_`downer Nitrogen, a poisonous gas, makes up 78% of the that we breathe`air nitroglycerin is used to relieve _____ pain`angina Nitroglycerin was developed by`ascanio sobrero Nitrous oxide is better known as __________.`laughing gas Nitrous oxide is better known as `laughing gas Nitrous oxide is better known as`Laughing gas Niveveh and Assur were cities of which empire`assyrian Nixon what hans christian andersen fairy tale character is immortalized in a famous statue in copenhagen's harbor`the little mermaid nobel laureate and leader of the opposition in her country. husband died in mid-1999`aung san suu-kyi`aung san suu kyi Nobel Prizes: 1st Black American To Win Nobel P Prize`Ralph Bunche Nobel Prizes: Austrian Physicist And Nobel Laureate, Best Known For His Mathematical Studies Of The Wave Mechanics Of Orbiting Electrons`Schrodinger Nobel Prizes: Burmese Politician And Recipient Of The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize`Aung San Suu Kyi Nobel Prizes: He Received The Nobel Peace Prize In 1964 For His Civil Rights Leadership`Martin Luther King Jr Nobel Prizes: In 1833 Ernesto __________ Moneta, Italian Journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) Born`Teodoro Nobel Prizes: In 1833 Ernesto Teodoro__________, Italian Journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) Born`Moneta Nobel Prizes: In 1853 Wilhelm__________, German Physical Chemist (Nobel 1909)`Ostwald Nobel Prizes: In 1861 __________ Nansen, Norwegian Arctic Explorer, Humanitarian (Nobel 1922), Born`Fridtjof Nobel Prizes: In 1863 International Committee Of The __________ Is Founded (Nobel 1917,1944,1963)`Red Cross Nobel Prizes: In 1870 __________ Perrin, French Physicist, Studied Brownian Motion (Nobel 1926)`Jean Nobel Prizes: In 1888 Eugene __________, Playwright (Desire Under The Elms) (Nobel 1936)`O'neill Nobel Prizes: In 1888 __________ O'neill, Playwright (Desire Under The Elms) (Nobel 1936)`Eugene Nobel Prizes: In 1888 T.S.__________, Anglican, Playwright (Waste Land) (Nobel 1948), Born`Eliot Nobel Prizes: In 1892 __________ Andric, Yugoslav Novelist (Bridge On The Drina) (Nobel '61), Born`Ivo Nobel Prizes: In 1892 Ivo__________, Yugoslav Novelist (Bridge On The Drina) (Nobel '61), Born`Andric Nobel Prizes: In 1896 Alfred __________ Dies: Swedish Nobel Prize Ceremony On This Date`Nobel Nobel Prizes: In 1906 Pres. Theodore __________ (First American) Awarded Nobel Peace Prize`Roosevelt Nobel Prizes: In 1911 William _______, English Novelist (Lord Of The Flies) (Nobel 1983), Born`Golding Nobel Prizes: In 1913 Willy ______ (Sd), Chancellor Of West Germany (1969-74) (Nobel '71), Born`Brandt Nobel Prizes: In 1960 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Willard Frank Libby For His Method To Use Carbon-14 For Age Determination In Archaeology, Geology, Geophysics, And Other Branches Of`Science Nobel Prizes: In 1960 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Saint-John Perse (Pen-Name Of Alexis L ger), For The Soaring Flight And The Evocative Imagery Of His Poetry Which In A Visionary Fashion Reflects The`Conditions Of Our Time Nobel Prizes: In 1960 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Donald A. Glaser For The Invention Of The Bubble`Chamber Nobel Prizes: In 1960 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet And Sir Peter Brian Medawar For Discovery Of Acquired Immunological`Tolerance Nobel Prizes: In 1961 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Melvin Calvin For His Research On The Carbon Dioxide Assimilation In`Plants Nobel Prizes: In 1961 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Ivo Andri'c For The Epic Force With Which He Has Traced Themes And Depicted Human Destinies Drawn From The History Of`His Country Nobel Prizes: In 1961 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Georg Von B k sy For His Discoveries Of The Physical Mechanism Of Stimulation Within The`Cochlea Nobel Prizes: In 1962 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Max Ferdinand Perutz And Sir John Cowdery Kendrew For Their Studies Of The Structures Of Globular`Proteins Nobel Prizes: In 1962 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To John Steinbeck For His Realistic And Imaginative Writings, Combining As They Do Sympathetic Humour And Keen`Social Perception Nobel Prizes: In 1963 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Karl Ziegler And Giulio Natta For Their Discoveries In The Field Of The Chemistry And Technology Of High`Polymers Nobel Prizes: In 1963 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Giorgos Seferis (Alias Seferiadis) For His Eminent Lyrical Writing, Inspired By A Deep Feeling For The Hellenic`World Of Culture Nobel Prizes: In 1963 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided, One Half Being Awarded To Eugene P. Wigner For His Contributions To The Theory Of The Atomic Nucleus And The Elementary Particles, Particularly Through The Discovery And Application Of Fundamental Symmetry Principles And The Other Half Jointly To Maria Goeppert-Mayer And J.Hans D. Jensen For Their Discoveries Concerning Nuclear`Shell Structure Nobel Prizes: In 1964 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin For Her Determinations By X-Ray Techniques Of The Structures Of Important Biochemical`Substances Nobel Prizes: In 1964 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided, One Half Being Awarded To Charles H. Townes, The Other Half Jointly To Nicolay Gennadiyevich Basov And Aleksandr Mikhailovich Prokhorov For Fundamental Work In The Field Of Quantum Electronics, Which Has Led To The Construction Of Oscillators And Amplifiers Based On The Maser-Laser`Principle Nobel Prizes: In 1964 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Konrad Bloch And Feodor Lynen For Their Discoveries Concerning The Mechanism And Regulation Of The Cholesterol And`Fatty Acid Metabolism Nobel Prizes: In 1965 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Robert Burns Woodward For His Outstanding Achievements In The Art Of`Organic Synthesis Nobel Prizes: In 1965 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov For The Artistic Power And Integrity With Which, In His Epic Of The Don, He Has Given Expression To A Historic Phase In The Life Of`The Russian People Nobel Prizes: In 1965 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Francois Jacob, Andr Lwoff And Jacoues Monod For Their Discoveries Concerning Genetic Control Of Enzyme And`Virus Synthesis Nobel Prizes: In 1966 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Robert S. Mulliken For His Fundamental Work Concerning Chemical Bonds And The Electronic Structure Of Molecules By The Molecular Orbital`Method Nobel Prizes: In 1966 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Divided Equally Between Shmuel Yosef Agnon For His Profoundly Characteristic Narrative Art With Motifs From The Life Of The Jewish People And Nelly Sachs For Her Outstanding Lyrical And Dramatic Writing, Which Interprets Israel's Destiny With`Touching Strength Nobel Prizes: In 1966 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Alfred Kastler For The Discovery And Development Of Optical Methods For Studying Hertzian Resonances In`Atoms Nobel Prizes: In 1966 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Peyton Rous For His Discovery Of Tumorinducing Viruses And The Other Half To Charles Brenton Huggins For His Discoveries Concerning Hormonal Treatment Of`Prostatic Cancer Nobel Prizes: In 1967 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided, One Half Being Awarded To Manfred Eigen And The Other Half Jointly To Ronald George Wreyford Norrish And Lord George Porter For Their Studies Of Extremely Fast Chemical Reactions, Effected By Disturbing The Equlibrium By Means Of Very Short`Pulses Of Energy Nobel Prizes: In 1967 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Miguel Angel For His Vivid Literary Achievement, Deep-Rooted In The National Traits And Traditions Of`Indian Peoples Of Latin America Nobel Prizes: In 1967 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Hans Albrecht Bethe For His Contributions To The Theory Of Nuclear Reactions, Especially His Discoveries Concerning The Energy Production In`Stars Nobel Prizes: In 1967 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Ragnar Grant, Haldan Keffer Hartline And George Wald For Their Discoveries Concerning The Primary Physiological And Chemical Visual Processes In The`Eye Nobel Prizes: In 1968 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Lars Onsager For The Discovery Of The Reciprocal Relations Bearing His Name, Which Are Fundamental For The Thermodynamics Of Irreversible`Processes Nobel Prizes: In 1968 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Yasunari Kawabata For His Narrative Mastery, Which With Great Sensibility Expresses The Essence Of The`Japanese Mind Nobel Prizes: In 1968 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Luis W. Alvarez For His Decisive Contributions To Elementary Particle Physics, In Particular The Discovery Of A Large Number Of Resonance States, Made Possible Through His Development Of The Technique Of Using Hydrogen Bubble Chamber And`Data Analysis Nobel Prizes: In 1968 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Robert W. Holley, Har Gobind Khorana And Marshall W. Nirenberg For Their Interpretation Of The Genetic Code And Its Function In Protein`Synthesis Nobel Prizes: In 1969 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Sir Derek H.R. Baron And Odd Hassel For Their Contributions To The Development Of The Concept Of Conformation And Its Application In`Chemistry Nobel Prizes: In 1969 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Samuel Beckett For His Writing, Which - In New Forms For The Novel And Drama - In The Destitution Of Modern Man Acquires Its`Elevation Nobel Prizes: In 1969 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Murray Gell-Mann For His Contributions And Discoveries Concerning The Classification Of Elementary Particles And Their`Interactions Nobel Prizes: In 1969 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Max Delbr ck, Alfred D. Hershey And Salvador E. Luria For Their Discoveries Concerning The Replication Mechanism And The Gentic Structure Of`Viruses Nobel Prizes: In 1970 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Luis F. Leloir For His Discovery Of Sugar Nucleotides And Their Role In The Biosynthesis Of`Carbohydrates Nobel Prizes: In 1970 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn For The Ethical Force With Which He Has Pursued The Indispensable Traditions Of`Russian Literature Nobel Prizes: In 1970 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Equally Between Hannes Alfven For Fundamental Work And Discoveries In Magneto-Hydrodynamics With Fruitful Applications In Different Parts Of Plasma Physics And Louis N el For Fundamental Work And Discoveries Concerning Antiferromagnetism And Ferrimagnetism Which Have Led To Important Applications In`Solid State Physics Nobel Prizes: In 1970 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Sir Bernard Katz, Ulf Von Euler And Julius Axelrod For Their Discoveries Concerning The Humoral Transmittors In The Nerve Terminals And The Mechanism For Their Storage, Release And`Inactivation Nobel Prizes: In 1971 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Gerhard Herzberg For His Contributions To The Knowledge Of Electronic Stucture And Geometry Of Molecules, Particularly`Free Radicals Nobel Prizes: In 1971 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Pablo Neruda For A Poetry That With The Action Of An Elemental Force Brings Alive A Continent's Destiny And`Dreams Nobel Prizes: In 1971 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Dennis Gabor For His Invention And Development Of The Holographic`Method Nobel Prizes: In 1972 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Heinrich B ll For His Writing Which Through Its Combination Of A Broad Perspective On His Time And A Sensitive Skill In Characterization Has Contributed To A Renewal Of`German Literature Nobel Prizes: In 1972 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Gerald M. Edelman And Rodney R. Porter For Their Discoveries Concerning The Chemical Structure Of`Antibodies Nobel Prizes: In 1973 Henry __________ And Le Duc Tho Jointly Awarded Nobel Peace Prize`Kissinger Nobel Prizes: In 1973 Henry Kissinger And Le Duc ___ Jointly Awarded Nobel Peace Prize`Tho Nobel Prizes: In 1973 Henry Kissinger And Le ___ Tho Jointly Awarded Nobel Peace Prize`Duc Nobel Prizes: In 1973 __________ Kissinger And Le Duc Tho Jointly Awarded Nobel Peace Prize`Henry Nobel Prizes: In 1973 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Ernst Ott Fischer And Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson For Their Pioneering Work, Performed Independently, On The Chemistry Of The Organometallic, So Called Sandwich`Compounds Nobel Prizes: In 1973 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Patrick White For An Epic And Psychological Narrative Art Which Has Introduced A New Continent`Into Literature Nobel Prizes: In 1973 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Karl Von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz And Nikolaas Tinbergen For Their Discoveries Concerning Organisation And Elicitation Of Individual And Social`Behaviour Patterns Nobel Prizes: In 1974 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Divided Equally Between Eyvind Johnson For A Narrative Art, Farseeing In Lands And Ages, In The Ice Of Freedom And Harry Martinson For Writings That Catch The Dewdrop And`Reflect The Cosmos Nobel Prizes: In 1974 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Sir Martin Ryle And Antony Hewish For Their Pioneering Research In Radio Astrophysics Ryle For His Obations And Inventions, In Particular Of The Aperture Synthesis Technique, And Hewish For His Decisive Role In The Discovery Of`Pulsars Nobel Prizes: In 1974 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Albert Claude, Christian De Duve And George E. Palada For Their Discoveries Concerning The Structural And Functional Organisation Of The`Cell Nobel Prizes: In 1975 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Sir John Warcup Cornforth For His Work On The Stereochemistry Of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions And Vladimir Prelog For His Research Into The Stereochemistry Of Organic Molecules And`Reactions Nobel Prizes: In 1975 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco And Howard Martin Temin For Their Discoveries Concerning The Interaction Between Tumour Viruses And The Genetic Material Of`The Cell Nobel Prizes: In 1976 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To William N. Lipscomb For His Studies On The Structure Of Boranes Illuminating Problems Of Chemical`Bonding Nobel Prizes: In 1976 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Saul Bellow For The Human Understanding And Subtle Analysis Of Contemporary Culture That Are`Combined In His Work Nobel Prizes: In 1976 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Equally Between Burton Richter And Samule C.C. Ting For Their Pioneering Work In The Discovery Of A Heavy Elementary Particle Of A New`Kind Nobel Prizes: In 1977 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Ilya Prigogine For His Contributions To Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, Particularly The Theory Of Dissipative`Structures Nobel Prizes: In 1977 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Vicente Aleixandre For A Creative Poetic Writing Which Illuminates Man's Condition In The Cosmos And In Present-Day Society, At The Same Time Representing The Great Renewal Of The Traditions Of`Spanish Poetry Nobel Prizes: In 1977 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Equally Between: Philip W. Anderson, Sir Nevill F. Mott And John H. Van Vleck For Their Fundamental Theoretical Investigations Of The Electronic Structure Of Magnetic And Disordered`Systems Nobel Prizes: In 1977 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Divided Equally, One Half Awarded Jointly To Roger Guillemin And Andrew V. Schally For Their Discoveries Concerning The Peptide Hormone Production Of The Brain And The Other Half Awarded To Rosalyn Yalow For The Development Of Radioimmunoassays Of`Peptide Hormones Nobel Prizes: In 1978 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Peter D. Mitchell For His Contribution To The Understanding Of Biological Energy Transfer Through The Formulation Of The Chemiosmotic`Theory Nobel Prizes: In 1978 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To For His Impassioned Narrative Art Which, With Roots In A Polish-Jewish Cultural Tradition, Brings`Universal Human Conditions To Life Nobel Prizes: In 1978 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided, One Half Being Awarded To Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa For His Basic Inventions And Discoveries In The Area Of Low-Temperature Physics And The Other Half Divided Equally Between Arno A. Penzias And Robert W. Wilson For Their Discovery Of Cosmic Microwave Background`Radiation Nobel Prizes: In 1978 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Werner Arber, Daniel Nathans And Hamilton O. Smith For The Discovery Of Restriction Enzymes And Their Application To Problems Of`Molecular Genetics Nobel Prizes: In 1979 Mother __________ Of India Was Awarded The Nobel Peace Prize`Teresa Nobel Prizes: In 1979 Mother Teresa Of __________ Was Awarded The Nobel Peace Prize`India Nobel Prizes: In 1979 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided Equally Between Herbert C. Brown And Georg Wittig For Their Development Of The Use Of Boron- And Phosphorus-Containing Compounds, Respectively, Into Important Reagents In Organic`Synthesis Nobel Prizes: In 1979 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Odysseus Elitis (Alias Alepoudhelis) For His Poetry, Which, Against The Background Of Greek Tradition, Depicts With Sensuous Strength And Intellectual Clear-Sightedness Modern Man's Struggle For Freedom And`Creativeness Nobel Prizes: In 1979 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Equally Between Sheldon L. Glashow, Abdus Salam And Steven Weinberg For Their Contributions To The Theory Of The Unified Weak And Electromagnetic Interaction Between Elementary Particles, Including Inter Alia The Prediction Of The Weak Neutral`Current Nobel Prizes: In 1979 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Alan M. Cormack And Sir Godfrey N. Hounsfield For The Development Of Computer Assisted`Tomography Nobel Prizes: In 1981 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Kenichi Fukui And Roald Hoffmann For Their Theories, Developed Independently, Concerning The Course Of Chemical`Reactions Nobel Prizes: In 1981 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Elias Canetti For Writings Marked By A Broad Outlook, A Wealth Of Ideas And`Artistic Power Nobel Prizes: In 1981 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded By One Half Jointly To Nicolaas Bloembergen And Arthur L. Schawlow For Their Contribution To The Development Of Laser Spectroscopy And The Other Half To Kai M. Siegbahn For His Contribution To The Development Of High- Resolution Electron`Spectroscopy Nobel Prizes: In 1981 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Divided Between Roger W. Sperry For His Discoveries Concerning The Functional Specialization Of The Cerebral Hemispheres. And The Other Half Awarded Jointly To David H. Hubel And Torstein N. Wiesel For Their Discoveries Concerning Information Processing In The`Visual System Nobel Prizes: In 1982 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Sir Aaron Klug For His Development Of Crystallographic Electron Microscopy And His Structural Elucidation Of Biologically Important Nuclei Acid-Protein`Complexes Nobel Prizes: In 1982 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Gabriel Garc a Marquez For His Novels And Short Stories, In Which The Fantastic And The Realistic Are Combined In A Richly Composed World Of Imagination, Reflecting A Continent's`Life And Conflicts Nobel Prizes: In 1982 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Kenneth G. Wilson For His Theory For Critical Phenomena In Connection With Phase`Transitions Nobel Prizes: In 1982 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Sune K. Bergstr m, Bengt I. Samuelsson And Sir John R. Vane For Their Discoveries Concerning Prostaglandins And Related Biologically`Active Substances Nobel Prizes: In 1983 Lech __________ Wins The Nobel Peace Prize`Walesa Nobel Prizes: In 1983 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Sir William Golding For His Novels Which, With The Perspicuity Of Realistic Narrative Art And The Diversity And Universality Of Myth, Illuminate The Human Condition In The`World Of Today Nobel Prizes: In 1983 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Equally Between Subramanyan Chandrasekhar For His Theoretical Studies Of The Physical Processes Of Importance To The Structure And Evolution Of The Stars And William A. Fowler For His Theoretical And Experimental Studies Of The Nuclear Reactions Of Importance In The Formation Of The Chemical Elements In The`Universe Nobel Prizes: In 1983 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Barbara Clintock For Her Discovery Of Mobile`Genetic Elements Nobel Prizes: In 1984 Anglican Bishop __________ Tutu Named Nobel Peace Prize Winner`Desmond Nobel Prizes: In 1984 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Robert Bruce Merrifield For His Development Of Methodology For Chemical Synthesis On A Solid`Matrix Nobel Prizes: In 1984 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Jaroslav Seifert, For His Poetry Which Endowed With Freshness, Sensuality And Rich Inventiveness Provides A Liberating Image Of The Indomitable Spirit And _________ __`Versatility Of Man Nobel Prizes: In 1984 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Carlo Rubbia And Simon Van Der Meer For Their Decisive Contributions To The Large Project, Which Led To The Discovery Of The Field Particles W And Z, Communicators Of Weak`Interaction Nobel Prizes: In 1984 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Niels K. Jerne, Georges J.F.K hler And C sar Milstein For Theories Concerning The Specificity In Development And Control Of The Immune System And The Discovery Of The Principle For Production Of Monoclonal`Antibodies Nobel Prizes: In 1985 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Awarded Jointly To Herbert A. Hauptman And Jerome Karle For Their Outstanding Achievements In The Development Of Direct Methods For The Determination Of`Crystal Structures Nobel Prizes: In 1985 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Michael S. Brown And Joseph L. Goldstein For Their Discoveries Concerning The Regulation Of Cholesterol`Metabolism Nobel Prizes: In 1986 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Awarded Jointly To Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee And John C. Polanyi For Their Contributions Concerning The Dynamics Of Chemical`Elementary Processes Nobel Prizes: In 1986 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Stanley Cohen And Rita Levi-Montalcini For Their Discoveries Of`Growth Factors Nobel Prizes: In 1987 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Donald J. Cram, Jean-Marie Lehn, And Charles J. Pedersen For Their Development And Use Of Molecules With Structure-Specific Interactions Of High`Selectivity Nobel Prizes: In 1987 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Joseph Brodsky, For An All-Embracing Authorship, Imbued With Clarity Of Thought And`Poetic Intensity Nobel Prizes: In 1987 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To J. Georg Bednorz And K. Alexander M ller For Their Important Breakthrough In The Discovery Of Superconductivity In`Ceramic Materials Nobel Prizes: In 1987 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Susumu Tonegawa For His Discovery Of The Genetic Principle For Generation Of`Antibody Diversity Nobel Prizes: In 1988 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Leon M Lederman, Melvin Schwarts And Jack Steinberger For The Neutrino Beam Method And The Demonstration Of The Doublet Structure Of The Leptons Through The Discovery Of The`Muon Neutrino Nobel Prizes: In 1988 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Sir James W. Black, Gertrude B. Elion And George H. Hitchings For Their Discoveries Of Important Principles For`Drug Treatment Nobel Prizes: In 1989 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Sidney Altman And Thomas R. Cech For Their Discovery Of Catalytic Properties Of`Rna Nobel Prizes: In 1989 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Camilio Jos Cela For A Rich And Intensive Prose, Which With Restrained Compassion Forms A Challenging Vision Of Man's`Vulnerability Nobel Prizes: In 1989 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Divided Between Norman F. Ramsey For The Invention Of The Separated Oscillatory Fields Method And Its Use In The Hydrogen Maser And Other Atomic Clocks. And The Other Half Jointly To Hans G. Dehmelt And Wolfgang Paul For The Development Of The Ion`Trap Technique Nobel Prizes: In 1989 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To J. Michael Bishop And Harold E. Varmus For Their Discovery Of The Cellular Origin Of Retroviral`Oncogenes Nobel Prizes: In 1990 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Elias James Corey For His Development Of The Theory And Methodology Of`Organic Synthesis Nobel Prizes: In 1990 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Octavio Paz, For Impassioned Writing With Wide Horizons, Characterized By Sensuous Intelligence And Humanistic`Integrity Nobel Prizes: In 1990 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To: Jerome I. Friedman, Henry W. Kendall And Richard E. Taylor For Their Pioneering Investigations Concerning Deep Inelastic Scattering Of Electrons On Protons And Bound Neutrons, Which Have Been Of Essential Importance For The Development Of The Quark Model In`Particle Physics Nobel Prizes: In 1990 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Joseph Murray And E. Donnall Thomas For Their Discoveries Concerning Organ And Cell Transplantation In The Treatment Of`Human Disease Nobel Prizes: In 1991 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Pierre-Gilles De Gennes For Discovering That Methods Developed For Studying Order Phenomena In Simple Systems Can Be Generalized To More Complex Forms Of Matter, In Particular To Liquid Crystals And`Polymers Nobel Prizes: In 1991 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Erwin Neher And Bert Sakmann For Their Discoveries Concerning The Function Of Single Ion Channels`In Cells Nobel Prizes: In 1992 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Rudolph A. Marcus For His Contributions To The Theory Of Electron Transfer Reactions In`Chemical Systems Nobel Prizes: In 1992 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Derek Walcott, For A Poetic Oeuvre Of Great Luminosity, Sustained By A Historical Vision, The Outcome Of A`Multicultural Commitment Nobel Prizes: In 1992 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Edmond Fischer And Edwin G. Krebs For Their Discoveries Concerning Reversible Protein Phosphorylation As A Biological`Regulatory Mechanism Nobel Prizes: In 1993 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Awarded For Contributions To The Developments Of Methods Within Dna-Based Chemistry Equally Between Kary B. Mullis For His Invention Of The Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr) Method. And Michael Smith For His Fundamental Contributions To The Establishment Of Oligonucleiotide-Based, Site-Directed Mutagenesis And Its Development For`Protein Studies Nobel Prizes: In 1993 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Russel A. Hulse And Joseph H. Taylor Jr. For The Discovery Of A New Type Of Pulsar, A Discovery That Has Opened Up New Possibilities For The Study Of`Gravitation Nobel Prizes: In 1993 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Richard J. Roberts And Phillip A. Sharp For Their Independent Discoveries Of`Split Genes Nobel Prizes: In 1994 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To George A. Olah For His Contribution To`Carbocation Chemistry Nobel Prizes: In 1994 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded For Pioneering Contributions To The Development Of Neutron Scattering Techniques For Studies Of Condensed Matter To Bertram N. Brockhouse For The Development Of Neutron Spectroscopy And Clifford G. Shull For The Development Of The Neutron Diffraction`Technique Nobel Prizes: In 1994 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Alfred G. Gilman And Martin Rodbell For Their Discovery Of G-Proteins And The Role Of These Proteins In`Signal Transduction In Cells Nobel Prizes: In 1995 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Awarded Jointly To Paul Crutzen, Mario Molina And F. Sherwood Rowland For Their Work In Atmospheric Chemistry, Particularly Concerning The Formation And Decomposition Of`Ozone Nobel Prizes: In 1995 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Seamus Heaney For Works Of Lyrical Beauty And Ethical Depth, Which Exalt Everyday Miracles And The`Living Past Nobel Prizes: In 1995 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded For Pioneering Experimental Contributions To Lepton Physics, With One Half To Martin L. Perl For The Discovery Of The Tau Lepton. And The Other Half To Frederick Reines For The Detection Of The`Neutrino Nobel Prizes: In 1995 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Edward B. Lewis, Christiane N sslein-Volhard And Eric F. Wieschaus For Their Discoveries Concerning The Genetic Control Of Early`Embryonic Development Nobel Prizes: In 1996 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To David M. Lee, Douglas D. Osheroff And Robert C. Richardson For Their Discovery Of Superfluidity In`Helium-3 Nobel Prizes: In 1996 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Peter C. Doherty And Rolf M. Zinkernagel For Their Discoveries Concerning The Specificity Of The Cell Mediated`Immune Defence Nobel Prizes: In 1997 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Divided, One Half Being Awarded Jointly To Paul D. Boyer And John E. Walker For Their Elucidation Of The Enzymatic Mechanism Underlying The Synthesis Of Adenosine Triphosphate (Atp) And With One Half To Jens C. Skou For The First Discovery Of An Ion-Transporting`Enzyme Nobel Prizes: In 1997 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Steven Chu, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji And William D. Philips For Development Of Methods To Cool And Trap Atoms With`Laser Light Nobel Prizes: In 1997 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Stanley B. Prusiner For His Discovery Of Prions - A New Biological Principle Of`Infections Nobel Prizes: In 1998 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Awarded For Pioneering Contributions In Developing Methods That Can Be Used For Theoretical Studies Of The Properties Of Molecules And The Chemical Processes In Which They Are Involved. The Prize Was Divided Equally Between Walter Kohn For His Development Of The Density-Functional Theory And John A. Pople For His Development Of Computational Methods In`Quantum Chemistry Nobel Prizes: In 1998 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Robert B. Laughlin, Horst L. Stormer And Daniel C. Tsui For Their Discovery Of A New Form Of Quantum Fluid With Fractionally Charged`Excitations Nobel Prizes: In 1998 The Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine Was Given To Robert Furchgott, Louis J. Ignarro And Ferid Murad For Their Discoveries Concerning Nitric Oxide As A Signalling Molecule In The __________`Cardiovascular System Nobel Prizes: In 1999 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Ahmed Zewail For His Studies Of The Transition States Of Chemical Reactions Using Femtosecond`Spectroscopy Nobel Prizes: In 1999 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Awarded Jointly To Gerardus Thooft And Martinus J.G. Veltman For Elucidating The Quantum Structure Of`Electroweak Interactions In Physics Nobel Prizes: In 2000 The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Was Given To Alan J. Heeger, Alan G. Macdiarmid And Hideki Shirikawa For The Discovery And Development Of Conductive`Polymers Nobel Prizes: In 2000 The Nobel Prize In Literature Was Given To Gao Xingjian For An Oeuvre Of Universal Validity, Bitter Insights And Linguistic Ingenuity, Which Has Opened New Paths For The`Chinese Novel And Drama Nobel Prizes: In 2000 The Nobel Prize In Physics Was Given To Zhores I. Alferov, And Herbert Kroemer For Developing Semiconductor Heterostructures Used In High-Speed- And Opto-Electronics And And One Half To Jack St. Clair Kilby For His Part In The Invention Of The`Integrated Circuit Nobel Prizes: Marie Curie Won Nobel Prizes In Which Two Categories`Physics And Chemistry Nobel Prizes: Martin Luther King Was The Youngest Recipient Of What`Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Prizes: She Won The 1979 Nobel Peace Prize For Her Work Among The Poor`Mother Teresa Nobel Prizes: The Caroline Institute Of Stockholm Won The Nobel Prize For What`Physiology And Medicine Nobel Prizes: The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Depicts Three Naked Men With Their Hands On Each Other's`Shoulders Nobel Prizes: This U.S. Secretary Of State Won The Nobel Peace Prize In 1973`Henry Kissinger Nobel Prizes: What African-American Leader Was Awarded The Nobel Peace Prize On October 14 1964`Martin Luther King, Jr Nobel Prizes: What Did Einstein Get The Nobel Prize For`The Photoelectric Effect Nobel Prizes: What, In 1975, Did 18 Nobel Laureates Claim Has No Basis On Fact`Astrology Nobel Prizes: What Is The Maths Equivalent Of The Nobel Prize`Fields Medal Nobel Prizes: What Nobel Peace Prize Winner Shares His Last Name With Ballet Apparel`Desmond Tutu Nobel Prizes: What Organisation Was Given The Only Nobel Peace Price Awarded During World War I`International Red Cross Nobel Prizes: Which Exponent Of Solidarity Was Awarded The 1983 Nobel Peace Prize`Lech Walesa Nobel Prizes: Which Organisation Was Awarded The Nobel Peace Prize During Wwii`The Red Cross Nobel Prizes: Which U.S. President Was Awarded The 1919 Nobel Peace`Woodrow Wilson Nobel Prizes: Which U.S. President Won The Nobel Peace Prize In 1906 For His Mediation In The Russo-Japanese War`Theodore Roosevelt Nobel Prizes: Which U.S. President Won The Nobel Peace Prize In 1919 For Securing The League Of Nations Covenant At Versailles`Woodrow Wilson Nobel Prizes: Why Was Boris Pasternak's Nobel Prize For Literature In 1958 Exceptional`He Refused Nobility of thought or behavior: magnanimity`generosity Nobility or greatness of character`grandeur Noble rank or status: 'Congress may not grant titles of nobility.'`nobilities Nobody puts baby in the corner.`Dirty Dancing Nobody remembers this 80s band whose only hit was "Unbelievable."`emf noctimania is an obsession or crazed desire for _______`night Noctiphobia is a fear of ______`night Noctiphobia is the fear of`the night Nocturnal burrowing animal with black and white striped head`badger Noel Cowards play, Private Lives was based on what taboo subject`Divorce & adultery Noel Cowards play, The Vortex, was based on what taboo subject`Drugs Noisy shouting or uproar`ballyhoo No longer burning or active: 'an ------- volcano.'`extinct No longer current or applicable: antiquated: '------- laws.' old`archaic No longer usable or practical: obsolete: '-------- machinery.'`outmoded Nomadic Arab of the desert`bedouin nomatophobia is the fear of ____`names No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than ______ times`seven No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than ______ times`seven`7 "Nom de plume" means ____________`pen name Nomination To The Supreme Court Was Rejected By The Senate On Oct. 23 1987`Robert H. Bork no more heros made number 8 for this 80's punk band`the stranglers Non-dairy creamer is _________`flammable Nonexistence`nonentity No nfl team which plays its home games in a domed stadium has ever won a ______`super bowl Nonreligious in subject matter, form, or use: secular: 'sacred and ------- music.'`profane Nonsense: humbug`fudge Nonsense: rubbish`trumperies Nonstop Soliloquy Goes On For 24,000 Words Without A Stitch Of Punctuation In The Final Chapter Of James Joyce's 'Ulysses'`Molly Bloom No part: no portion: 'Nothing remains of the old house but the cellar hole.'`nothing No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than _____ times in half`seven No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than _____ times in half`seven`7 No rain has ever been recorded falling in the Atacama desert in`chile norse mythology: father of thor`odin norse mythology: god of mischief and brother of thor`loki norse mythology: place where norse gods resided`asgard norse mythology: queen of the norse gods and odin's wife`freya norse mythology: what killed baldur`mistletoe norse mythology: winged creatures that carried the dead to valhalla`valkyries North American deer of the same species as the reindeer of Eurasia`caribou North American Indians ate Watercress to dissolve gravel and stones in the _______`bladder north american indians ate watercress to dissolve what in the bladder`gravel and`deuteronomy north american indians ate watercress to dissolve what in the bladder`gravel and stones North American Indian, Sitting Bull, died on 15 December`1890 North American Indians used the teepee as their nomadic dwelling, however, what was the name of the their permanent living accommodation called`Longhouses North American poachers are paid $400-$600 for the __________ of the black bear, another sought-after aphrodisiac in the Far East.`gallbladder North Americans spend much of their summer leisure time going to Garage Sales. What is a garage sale known as in Britain`A Boot Sale North American tribe, of the Iroquoian linguistic family and the Southeast culture area?`Cherokee NorthAmericantribe,oftheIroquoianlinguisticfamilyandtheSoutheastculturearea`Cherokee North America's first underwater telegraph cables were laid by _____`frederick grisborne Northernmost capital in the world`reykjavik Northern most & western most state of the U S, & the largest state of the union`alaska Northern species of duck with soft feathers`eider Northern U.S., especially New England. Thin cornbread baked on a griddle`bannock North Sea Jazzfestival is held in what country`Holland Norweigan painter of 'The Scream'`munch Nose Grows Longer Every Time He Tells A Lie`Pinocchio Nosemaphobia is the fear of`illness Nose prints are used to identify`dogs nosocomephobia es the fear of ____`hospitals Nosocomephobia is the fear of`hospitals Nosophobia is the fear of`disease No species of wild plant produces a flower or blossom that is absolutely what color`black Nostophobia is the fear of`returning home No stopwatch was used for the first two shows of this program that aired October 8 and October 15, 1968. Can you name the program`60 Minutes Nostradamus was famous for making what`predictions Not able to rest, relax, or be still: 'a -------- child.'`restless Not accessible to view: hidden: 'mountain peaks --------- in the fog.'`invisible Not accustomed: unused`unwonted Not acquired by instruction: natural`untaught Not acting officially: 'an ---------- adviser.'`unofficial Not affected by a given influence: unresponsive: '------ to persuasion.'`immune Not agreeable or pleasant: repellent: I will not perform the ---------- task of comparing cases of failure (Abraham Lincoln)`ungrateful Not allowing contradiction or refusal: imperative: 'The officer issued ---------- commands.'`peremptory Not allowing something else: incompatible: 'mutually --------- conditions.'`exclusive Not any: 'None of my classmates survived the war.'`none Not applied or practical: theoretical. theoretical`abs Not at all: in no way: absolutely not: 'Never fear. That will ----- do.'`never Not at all: not by any degree. Often used with the comparative: 'no better: no more.'`nos Not being in accord with prescribed regulations or forms: unofficial: 'an -------- agreement.'`informal Not being used: idle`unemployed Not belonging to a particular place or society: '-------- refugees in a strange country.'`rootless Not bright or pure: 'a ----- color.'`muddy Not bright or pure: 'a muddy color.'`muddied Not capable of being accomplished: 'an ---------- goal.'`impossible Not capable of being moved: fixed`stat Not carrying, using, or displaying arms: 'an ------- spotter plane: ------- robbery.'`unarmed Not ceasing despite fatigue or frustration: indefatigable: '-------- efforts.' tireless`untiring Not centered on anything specific: my --------- broodings about love and loyalty (John le Carr )`unfocused Notch between the teeth of a saw blade`gullet Not civilized: barbaric: 'a ------ people.'`savage Not civilized: barbaric: 'a savage people.'`savages Not committed to or dependent on another person or group`unattached Not composed of organic matter`inorganic Not concealed or disguised: obvious: '--------- disgust.'`unabashed Not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention: 'an --------- marriage.'`irregular Not congenial: incompatible`unsociable Not constant: fluctuating: '-------- vital signs.'`unstable Not controlled by obligation or the will of another: 'felt free to go.'`freed Not controlled by obligation or the will of another: 'felt free to go.'`freeing Not controlled by obligation or the will of another: 'felt free to go.'`freely Not controlled by obligation or the will of another: 'felt free to go.'`freer Not deceptive or fraudulent: genuine: '------ weight.'`honest Not derived from something else: fresh and unusual: 'an -------- play, not an adaptation.'`original Not deserved: '-------- luck.'`unearned Not dexterous: clumsy`awkward Not distinguished or distinguishable on the basis of sex: androgynous in appearance: 'cultivated a ------ look.'`unisex Noteable Quotes: Who stated, In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart`Anne Frank Note equal to 4 crochets`semibreve Note equal to half a quaver`semiquaver Not elaborated, perfected, or completed: 'an ---------- performance.'`unpolished Not equal, as in amount`unlike Not equipped to meet a contingency`unprepared Not excited or agitated: composed: 'The President was ---- throughout the global crisis.'`calm Not existent: lacking: 'a country in which morality is ------.'`absent Not expected to change in status, condition, or place: 'a ----anent address: ----anent secretary to the president.'`perm Not experiencing the effects of gravity`weightless Not exposed or subjected to stress`unstressed Not famous: obscure: 'an ---------- young writer.'`inglorious Not friendly or sociable: aloof`withdrawn Not frugal: generous`unsparing Not fully examined or explored: '--------- ideas.'`unplumbed Not fully ready or prepared`unripe Not functioning or operating: out of use: '-------- machinery.'`inactive Not functioning properly: broken`haywire Not furnished with funds: 'an -------- project.'`unfunded Not gained by study or instruction: '--------- talent.'`unstudied Not given a hearing: not listened to: '------- objections.'`unheard Not giving or expending freely: sparing: 'was ----- of compliments.'`chary Not giving way to pressure or persuasion: obdurate`unyielding Not great in diameter or cross section: fine: 'thin wire.'`thinly Not guilty of a specific crime or offense: legally blameless: 'was -------- of all charges.'`innocent Not habitual: infrequent: 'took an ---------- glass of wine.'`occasional Not hallowed or consecrated`unholier Not harmful to the environment`eco-friendly Not harsh or severe: mild and soft: 'a gentle scolding: a gentle tapping at the window.'`gentleness Not harsh or severe: mild and soft: 'a ------ scolding: a ------ tapping at the window.'`gentle Not having any recognized citizenship in a state or nation`stateless Not having or showing good taste`tasteless Not having reached a decision: uncommitted: '--------- voters.'`undecided Not having received special processing, such as dyeing or varnishing: '---------- furniture.'`unfinished Not having traveled`untraveled Not hesitating or wavering: firm: '---- convictions.'`sure Not hesitating or wavering: firm: 'sure convictions.'`sureness Nothing's so loyal as love whose headstone reads 'looking into the portals of eternity teaches that the brotherhood of man is inspired by god's word; then all prejudice of race vanishes away'`george washington Not holding a title, as of nobility`untitled Noticeably contrived: artificial`hokey Not identified or ascertained: 'received flowers from an ------- admirer.'`unknown Not in accord with the standards implied by one's character or position: 'conduct ---------- an officer.' improper`unbecoming Not in accord with the standards or mores of a specified group: trying to teach children simply to reject drugs as ------ (Larry Martz)`uncool Not inclined to speak: not talkative`silent Not inhabited or farmed: 'remote, ---- country.'`wild Not inhabited or farmed: 'remote, wild country.'`wilder Not inhabited or farmed: 'remote, wild country.'`wildly Not in perfect shape: faulty`amiss Not in residence: '-------- landlords.'`absentee Not intended: unintentional: 'an --------- admission of guilt.'`unwitting Not interrupted: steady: '--------- noise: a --------- diet of vegetables.'`continual Not intoxicated or affected by the use of drugs`sober Not invited: 'Unasked guests arrived at the party.'`unasked Not involved or complicated: easy: 'a ------ task.' easy`simple Notional environment in which electronic communication occurs`cyberspace Not irritating or stimulating: soothing: 'a ----- diet.'`bland Not just, proper, or legal: '----- use of force.'`undue Not likely to be appreciated: 'a --------- job.'`thankless Not likely to offend or provoke to strong emotion: insipid`innocuous Not moving: fixed`rigidly Not moving: motionless`immobile Not moving or operating easily or freely: resistant: 'a ----- hinge.'`stiff Not normal: unsound: 'an ill condition of body and mind.'`ills Not normal: unsound: 'an ill condition of body and mind.'`worst Not obscured or darkened: bright: '----- daylight: a ----- yellow.'`clear Not observed or noticed`unmarked Not occupied: unfilled`void Not of or belonging to a particular profession: nonprofessional: 'a --- opinion as to the seriousness of the disease.'`lay Not of the nobility: common`ignobly Not original: derivative`imitative Not physically or mentally healthy`unsound Not pleasant: disagreeable: 'an unlovely personality.'`unlovelier Not possessing nuclear weapons`nonnuclear Not previously read or studied: 'an ------ translation.'`unseen Not proceeding straight to the point or object`indirect Not productive of a good or useful result`unfruitful Not promising: likely to fail`unlikelier Not promoting sexual stereotypes: '--------- terminology such as firefighter and flight attendant.'`nonsexist Not purified by religious rite: unclean`impure Not recognizing or dealing with a labor union or employing union members: 'a -------- shop.'`nonunion Not reflecting light: having no luster: 'an ------ finish.'`opaque Not regulated: disorderly`inordinate Not rigorous or meticulous: 'an ------- mind: an ------- method.'`inexact Not satisfied: displeased or discontented: 'unhappy with her raise.'`unhappier Not savory: 'an -------- meal.'`unsavory Not shiny or glossy`matt Not so Classic TV: What does the title of the TV show C.S.I. stand for`Crime Scene Investigation Not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body: '------- music.'`secular Not spurious or counterfeit: authentic. authentic`genuine Not straightforward: circuitous: devious: 'a -------- plot: -------- reasoning.'`tortuous Not subdued: unyielding: My head is bloody but ------- (W.E. Henley)`unbowed Not subject to racial prejudices`colorblind Not subject to sudden or extreme change or fluctuation: 'a ------ economy: a ------ currency.'`stable Not suited to the circumstances: inappropriate`unseemlier Not sung: '------ hymns.'`unsung Not taut, firm, or compact: slack. loose`laxer Not taut, fixed, or rigid: 'a loose anchor line: a loose chair leg.'`looseness Not taut, fixed, or rigid: 'a loose anchor line: a loose chair leg.'`looser Not telling ;-P : What are these: chrysolite, beryl, jasper, and tourmaline`gem Not Telling ;-P : What are white dwarfs and red giants`stars Not Telling ;-) : What would be kept in an "aviary"`bird Not Telling ;-) : Where is the Ocean of Storms located`on the moon Not the result of training: natural: 'an artist of ---------- talents.'`unschooled Not the same as another in rank or social position`unequal Not thinking or expressing oneself clearly`vague Not to be uttered: taboo: 'the --------- name of God.'`ineffable Not traversed before: untrodden: 'an -------- path through jungle growth.'`unbeaten Not true or constant to one's sexual partner`unfaithful Not try this yourself who was the emcee for tvs let's make a deal`monty hall Not using critical standards or methods, as in evaluation`uncritical Not violated or breached: '-------- promises.'`unbroken Not violent or subject to extremes: mild or calm: temperate: 'a -------- climate.'`moderate Not welcome or acceptable: unattractive`ungracious Not within one's knowledge: strange: '---------- faces.'`unfamiliar Not workable or practicable: 'a --------- idea.'`nonviable Not yet appeared: future: '------ inventions.'`unborn Not yet developed to maturity: a headstrong, -------- young man (Rod Nordland)`unformed Not yet dry or firm: '--- paint.'`wet Not yet established`unfounded nouakchott is the capital of ______`mauritania Nova scotia is the new name for which canadian province`acadia novel`joseph conrad Novels Include 'Restoration' And 'The Way I Found Her'`Rose Tremain Novels Include 'The Cement Garden' And 'Comfort Of Strangers'`Ian Mcewan Novels Include 'The Ice-Cream Wars' And 'Brazzaville Beach'`William Boyd Novelty Songs: 1987 spoof of Star Trek which hit #1 in the UK`star trekkin Novelty songs: 1987 spoof of star trek which hit number one in the uk`star trekkin Novelty Songs: Article of clothing worn by little girl in Brian Hyland's chart- topper`itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polkadot Bikini Novelty Songs: Country Right Too Said was too sexy for.`japan Novelty Songs: Gift Igor receives in "Monster's Holiday"`brace Novelty Songs: Group killed just before cop's arrival in "The Homecoming Queen's Got A Gun"`glee club Novelty Songs: Instrument used for "Popcorn"`moog synthesizer Novelty Songs: Last word spoken by the Purple People Eater in that song`tequila Novelty Songs: Name of camel in "Ahab the Arab"`clyde [Novelty songs name the artist] "Charlie brown"`The coasters [Novelty songs name the artist] "Does your chewing gum lose its flavour"`Lonnie donnegan [Novelty songs name the artist] "Eat it"`Weird al yankovic [Novelty songs name the artist] "Hello muddah hello faddah"`Allen sherman [Novelty songs name the artist] "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini"(original)`Brian hyland [Novelty songs name the artist] "My boomerang wont come back"`Charlie drake [Novelty songs name the artist] "Purple people eater"`Sheb wooley [Novelty songs name the artist] "See you later alligator"`Bill haley and the comets [Novelty songs name the artist] "Speedy gonzales"`Pat boone [Novelty songs name the artist] "They're coming to take me away"(original)`Napoleon XIV [Novelty songs name the artist] "Tie me kangaroo down sprot"`Rolf harris [Novelty songs name the artist] "Tip toe through the tulips"`Tiny tim [Novelty songs name the artist] "Witch doctor"(original)`David seville Novelty Songs: "The Terror of Colorado Boulevard"`little old lady from pasadena Novelty Songs: The two muppets who have hit the top 40`ernie and kermit Novelty Songs: The two muppets who have hit the top 40`ernie & kermit Novelty Songs: This dance asked you to move your body . . .front-to-back in a rock-like motion`the bartman Novelty Songs: Tiny Tim's signature song`tip toe thru the tulips with me Novelty Songs: Type of car outpacing the Cadillac in "Beep Beep"`nash rambler Novelty Songs: Where Irving shoots himself in "The Ballad of Irving"`frontier deli Novelty Songs: Written for a Donald Duck cartoon, this song was the most popular Nazi parody`der fuehrers face november of 1963 saw the introduction of this new device, from at&t.`touch tone phone Novercaphobia is the fear of`step mother Now excuse me, for example, I'm the inspiration of a whole generation`slam Now in modern Tanzania, which port is the historic meeting place of Stanley and Livingstone in 1871`ujiji 'now look at them yo-yo's, that's the way you do it ..' what is the dire straits song title`money for nothing No woman may go in public without wearing a ______ in Norfolk, Virginia.`corset No word in the English language rhymes with`month Nuclear, biological, chemical, or explosive material, such as rockets or grenades, that are used as weapons`ammunition nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus are parts of a ______`cell Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus are parts of a(n) __________.`cell Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus are parts of a(n) `cell Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, and nucleus are parts of a(n) `Cell Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, & nucleus are parts of a ______`cell Nucleomituphobia is the fear of`nuclear weapons Nudophobia is a fear of ______`nudity Nudophobia is the fear of`nudity nuku'alofa is the capital of ______`tonga Number 1 Songs: #1 song ``I Am Woman'' was by`reddy Number 1 Songs: Blue Swede might have invented heavy metal with this #1 hit`hooked on a feeling Number 1 Songs: Don McLean's symbolic #1 song`american pie Number 1 Songs: Elvis said people had these kind of minds in 1969`suspicious Number 1 Songs: George McRae #1 disco hit`rock your baby Number 1 Songs: Gitarzan singer's #1 hit`everything is beautiful Number 1 Songs: Jackson Five's #1 lyrics about the alphabet`abc Number 1 Songs: Only number 1 hit of the Tornadoes`telstar Number 1 Songs: Osmond's February 13, 1971 hit`one bad apple Number 1 Songs: Sammy Davis, Jr.'s only #1 hit`candy man Number 1 Songs: Sang ``Hello, I Love You''`doors Number 1 Songs: Sang ``Venus'', #1 hit on 2/7/70`shocking blue Number 1 Songs: S&G's solution to crossing troubled waters (#1 on 2/28/70)`bridge Number 1 Songs: Zager & Evans song subtitled ``Exordium and Terminus'' titled with this year`2525 Numbering houses in London streets only began in`1764 Number Of Books in the Old Testiment`39 Number Of Letters Is Equal To Its Value`Four Number of medals awarded Norway at the 1968 winter olympics`13 Number of medals awarded the USSR at the 1972 summer olympics`99 Number of times a Time Lord can "regenerate"`12 Number of times the average male will ejaculate from masturbation during his lifetime?`2,000 times Number One Songs: #1 song from "Back To The Future"`the power of love Number One Songs: Bobbie Gentry says that song is "a study in unconscious cruelty."`ode to billie joe Number One Songs: Elton John sang with her on "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"`kiki dee Number One Songs: Franki Valli sang the theme for this movie.`grease Number One Songs: He sang "I Don't Have The Heart"`james ingram Number One Songs: He sang "Monkey"`george michael Number One Songs: Janet Jackson's second #1`miss you much Number One Songs: Name of girl in Looking Glass hit, shares her name with a type of alcohol.`brandy Number One Songs: Rod Stewart's first #1 was about this woman.`maggie may Number One Songs: Sting says this song is "about surveillance and ownership and jealousy"`every breath you take Number One Songs: The only single to make the top 20 during the 70s by Herb Alpert`rise Number One Songs: The reason Stevie Wonder Called`to say i love you Number One Songs: This is the most covered song of all time.`yesterday Number One Songs: This Madonna song became an athem for Pro-life activists.`papa dont preach Number One Songs: This novelty song about a "toy" is Chuck Berry's only #1`my ding a ling Number One Songs: This Rolling Stones hit was released the day after Brian Jones' funeral.`honky tonk women Number One Songs: Weird Al's parody of this song is "Rye Or The Kaiser"`eye of the tiger Number One Songs: What Mariah Carey had a Vision Of`love Numbers: how is the year 2000 written in roman numerals`mm Numbers: how many times is a roman numeral's value increased if it has a line over it`1,000 Numbers: what does c minus lxxix equal`xxi Numbers What's the capital of Wyoming`cheyenne Numbers Where's the famed Arch of Hadrian`ahtens numerology: how do you write the number 99 (ninety nine) in roman numerals`xcix Numerophobia is a fear of ______`numbers Numerophobia is the fear of`numbers numismatics is a term for collecting and studing which objects`coins Nunaat Island, southern Indonesia, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in the Indian Ocean`bali Nungatta National Park is nearest what large Australian city`brisbane Nursery Rhymes : Name the nursery rhyme mother whos last name is that of a bird`goose Nusic: Irish Rovers recorded a song in 1968 about what animal of folklore`unicorn Nutagak, perksertok and pokaktok are Eskimo words for what`Snow Nutmeg is extremely _______ if injected intravenously`poisonous Nut used to make marzipan`almond Nyctophobia is the fear of ________.`Dark Nyctophobia is the fear of`the dark`night Nyctophobia is the fear of`the night nylon was invented simultaneously at these two cities`new york london nz fauna - this extinct new zealand bird had eleven species. the tallest stood at around 9 feet tall`moa nz fauna - this playful new zealand native bird is one of the most intelligent birds in the world and will happily attack a car in order to steal a windscreen wiper or other bits of rubber`kea nz flora - new zealands most famous tree is a kauri standing over 51 metres high called`tane mahutaAcronym Soup: AA `alcholics anonymous nz marine life - this dolphin is the worlds rarest dolphin and only found in new zealand waters`hectors dolphin nz : name the year : l & p - lemon and paeroa new zealands most famous soft drink was invented in`1904 nz : new zealand has over how many kilometres of beautiful coastline`15000 km nz :new zealand's most famous glaciers on the south islands west coast are the`franz josef and fox nz - new zealands oldest rocks are over _________ old`500 million years nz : new zealands southern alps have a number of glaciers, the largest being`tasman glacier nz - the ________ geyser at whakarewarewa is in rotorua`pohutu nz weather - in summer, the average maximum temperature in new zealand ranges between`20-30 c nz weather - the highest temperature ever recorded in new zealand was`42 c nz weather - the lowest temperature ever recorded in new zealand was`-22 c Oakley what are large snow bumps known as in skiing terms`moguls Oaks of dodona what did the white house have before it had an indoor bathroom`telephone Oasis sings about what type of supernova`champagne oasis were great fans of which british group`beatles Oberon is a moon of which planet`uranus obesophobia is a fear of`gaining`bask Obesophobia is a fear of ______`gaining weight Obesophobia is the fear of`gaining weight Oblation The act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist`oblation Obligatory: '-------- reading.'`required Obscene: indecent`lewd Obscene: scatological`filthier Obscured or clouded by or as if by mist: 'far-off, misty mountains.'`mistier Obscured or clouded by or as if by mist: 'far-off, ----- mountains.'`misty Obscure words: Someone who enjoys resting in womens laps is known by what name`A lapling observed. however, by 1910, it was extinct. what was this bird`passenger`mans Obsessive desire to lose weight by dieting`anorexia nervosa Obsessive desire to start fires`pyromania Obsidian, used by American Indians for tools, weapons and ornaments, is dark _______ glass`volcanic Obsolete. Venal`vendible Obstinately bent on having one's own way`wilful Obstinately persisting in an error or fault: wrongly self-willed or stubborn`perverse Obtained or made from glass`vitreous Obtuse, acute and reflex are all types of what`angles Obviously contrived to charm: precious: [He] mugs so ferociously he kills the humorit's an insufferably ---- performance (David Ansen)`cute Obvious to the eye: 'a ------- change of expression.'`visible Obvious to the mind: evident: 'make one's intention -----.' apparent`plain Occasioning or being a reason for pride: On January 1, 1900, Americans and Europeans greeted the twentieth century in the ----- and certain belief that the next hundred years would make allthings possible (W`proud occupation is the dressing, designing, cleaning, or repairing of furs`furrier Occupation of Joe on Liz Phair's "Exile in Guyville" album`soap star Occurring at irregular or infrequent intervals: occasional: '------ employment at a factory: a ------ correspondence with a former teacher.'`casual Occurring before in time: earlier`anterior Occurring by chance: fortuitous`lucky Occurring every ten years`decennial Occurring every two years: biennial`biannual Occurring in pieces: fragmentary`snippier Occurring involuntarily: automatic: 'an --------- reflex.'`autonomic Occurring once every 100 years`centenary Occurring or accepted widely: 'a ---------- misunderstanding.'`widespread Occurring or performed at the proper time: timely`seasonable Occurring or present at every moment: 'in --------- fear of being exposed.'`momentary Occurring or present at the moment: current`existent Occurring or proceeding in alternation or succession`rotatory Occurring or tending to occur among members of a family, usually by heredity: '-------- traits: -------- disease.'`familial Occurring without restraint and frequently, widely, or menacingly: rife: 'a rampant epidemic: rampant corruption in city government.'`rampancy Ochlophobia is the fear of`crowds Ochlophobia is the fear of`crowds`mobs ochophobia is a fear of ____`vehicles Ochophobia is the fear of`vehicles octavia was which emperor's sister`august October 2002, name of the TV presenter who caused a rumpus with her autobiography Honest`ulrika jonsson Octophobia is the fear of ____`the figure 8 Oculolinctus is a fetish whereby people are sexually aroused by licking a partner's what?`eyeball Oculolinctus is the fetish whereby people are sexually aroused by?`licking a partner's eyeball Oddities: Beethoven reportedly poured this over his head to stimulate his brain`water Oddities: Cleopatra's slaves often died because she tested this on them`poison Oddities: This game (involving a net) was introduced in 1874 as sphairistike`tennis Oddities: This man was Time magazine's 1938 "Man of the Year"`adolf hitler Oddities: This pop-star owns most of the Beatles copyrights`michael jackson "Odd Job" Appeared In Which James Bond Film`Goldfinger Odd or unconventional, as in behavior: eccentric. strange`queer Odds and ends`oddments Odontophobia is fear of ______`teeth Odontophobia is the fear of`dental surgery Odontophobia is the fear of`teeth`dental surgery Odourless plastic explosive`semtex od`sweet scabious Odynephobia is the fear of`pain Oenophobia- Fear of ____`wines Oenophobia is the fear of`wines Of a bulging shape: protuberant`tumid _% of adult Americans have never had sex.`3 Of a flaxen or golden color or of any light shade of auburn or pale yellowish brown: '----- hair.'`blond Of a healthy reddish color: ruddy: 'a -------- complexion.'`sanguine Of a higher nature or kind`superior Of a kind specified or implied: 'a boy ---- as yourself.'`such ---------- of all boats sold are used in fishing`70% Of all canadians, ________ percent rely on groundwater for domestic use`twenty six Of all canadians, ________ percent rely on groundwater for domestic use`twenty six`26 ---------- of all people who have ever smoked have now quit`half ---------- of all road accidents in canada involve a moose`0.3% of all the crops grown in the us, which is the best source of protein?`soybean Of all the planets - which is the largest`jupiter Of a material nature: tangible`corporeal ---------- of americans have internet access`25% __% of Americans have zero or only one sexual partner a year.`83 ---------- of americans reported having been in the presence of a ghost`9% __% of American women agree that a good night's sleep is better than sex. 68% of men disagree!`46 Of a mixed character: motley`speckled Of an important or weighty nature: grave. serious`earnest Of an inferior or deplorable condition: 'a rundown, --------- old shack.'`woebegone Of a pleasant disposition: friendly and sociable: 'a --------- host.'`congenial Of a similar nature: related: 'city planning and ------ studies.'`allied Of a smaller size than other, similar forms: 'the ------ anteater.'`lesser Of a strikingly attractive appearance`stunningly ---------- of bank robberies take place on fridays`50% Of, based on, operated by, or otherwise involving the controlled conduction of electrons or other charge carriers, especially in a vacuum, gas, or`electronic Of, based on, or using the principles of bimetallism`bimetallic Of, being, or serving as a starting point or basis: 'a ----- course in Russian: a set of ----- woodworking tools.'`basic Of, belonging to, or characteristic of commoners`plebeian Of boundless or immeasurable size or extent. enormous`immense Of brief duration: transitory: 'a passing fancy.'`passingly ---------- of canadians say they would not borrow a toothbrush if they forgot to pack their own`97% Of, caused by, or associated with sickness: 'a sickly pallor.'`sicklier Of, characteristic of, or containing blood`bloodied Of, characteristic of, or containing blood`bloody __% of college students are still virgins.`20 Of, coming from, or being in the sky or high above`supernal Of, concerned with, or organized for the benefit of charity`benevolent Of, concerned with, or teaching religion: 'a --------- text.'`religious Of, consisting of, or involving two or more combined or associated entities: joint`conjoint Of, containing, or resembling chalk`cretaceous Of, derived from, or containing ------ acid`formic Of distinguished importance: significant: 'a ---------- figure in literature.'`measurable ------ of eggs.'`carton ---------- of electrocutions occur while talking on the phone during a thunderstorm`60% Of enormous magnitude: immense: 'an ----------al increase in the deficit.'`astronomic Of enormous size: immense`galactic Of exceedingly great scope or nature: 'the ---- influence of the Hellenic world.'`huge "Offa's Dyke" divided which 2 countries`England And Wales`Wales And England Offbeat: crazy: the ----- energy of Harpo Marx (Michael Wood)`loopy Offbeat: crazy: the loopy energy of Harpo Marx (Michael Wood)`loopier Offensive. A Black nursemaid, especially one formerly in the southern United States`mammies Offensive. A Black nursemaid, especially one formerly in the southern United States`mammy Offensive. A short person`runt Offensive. A short person`runts Offensive. A woman considered to be spiteful or overbearing`bitch Offensively bold behavior`impudence Offensive Slang. A woman or wife`squaw Offensive Slang. Used as a disparaging term for a Black person`coon Offensive Slang. Used as a disparaging term for a German`kraut Offensive Slang. Used as a disparaging term for a homosexual man`fairies Offensive Slang. Used as a disparaging term for a homosexual man`fairy Offensive to moral sensibilities: despicable`hideous Offensive to public moral values: immodest. improper`indecent Offensive to the taste or sensibilities`fulsome Offered a new pen to write with, 97% of all people will write what`their own name Offering no hope: bleak`hopeless Officers how many british officers were forced by indian troops into the black hole of calcutta`one hundred and forty six Officers in which army were given copies of 'les miserables'`confederate officers in which army were given copies of 'les miserables'`confederate army Office what is the name of the film in which steven segal's character dies`executive decision Official approval: sanction`imprimatur Official consignment, as to a prison or mental health facility`commitment Official examination or review, as of barracks or troops`inspection official language is german`austria official neutral name is 'the helvetic confederation'`switzerland Official scrutiny of accounts`audit Official taxis in London are usually what colour`black Official taxis in New York are what colour`yellow Of first importance: primary`primal off of what countries coast do you find the great barrier reef`Australia ---------- of food poisoning cases are never reported`95% Of, for, or typical of college students`collegiate Offspring occurring in numbers: brood`spawn Offspring or descendants considered as a group`progenies Offspring's 11th track on Smash`what happened to you Off the coast of which Australian state is the Great Barrier Reef`Queensland Off the coast of which country is the island of Rhodes`turkey Off what coast was 'prison island'`french guiana off what coast was 'prison island'`french`ileum Off what country lies the island of Zanzibar`tanzania Off which island did Lord Howe gain a famous naval victory in 1794`ushant Off which South American port was the Graf Spee scuttled in 1939`montevideo Of gibraltar In this team sport each player gets a chance to play every position`volleyball Of greater than average scope, breadth, or capacity: comprehensive`large Of greater than average scope, breadth, or capacity: comprehensive`largest Of great force: strong: 'a --- wind: in a --- rage.'`big Of great importance, use, or service: '-------- information: -------- advice.'`valuable Of high rank, station, or quality: noteworthy: '------- members of the community.'`eminent Of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth`sublime Of illegitimate birth`spurious Of indian affairs Branch of mathematics concerned with the study of such concepts as the rate of change of one variable quantity with respect to another, the slope of a curve at a prescribed point, and the computation of the maximum and minimum values of functions`calculus Of large size for its weight: 'a bulky knit.'`bulkier Of, like, or befitting a king: majestic and regal`kinglier ' _____ of Love' by Frankie Lymon`ABC's Of love Heavier-than-air craft that derives its lift not from fixed wings like those of conventional airplanes, but from a power-driven rotor or rotors, revolving on a vertical axis above the fuselage`helicopter Of marlboro what latin word is used for information of little use`trivia ---------- of mcdonald's profits come from the sale of happy meals`40% __% of men feel that being single is easier than being married.`70 __% of men reported that they usually sleep naked, while only 7% of women do.`20 __% of men think about money more than sex. 60% of women do.`34 __% of men wish their partner had larger breasts.`45 ---------- of native africans have aids`25% Of no consequence, effect, or value: insignificant`null Of no exceptional ability, degree, or quality: average`ordinaries Of no particular type: anomalous`amorphous Of no use`otiose Of no value: worthless`rubbishy of one's possessions, especially all the property and debts left by one at death`estate Of, on, or near the western coast of the United States`pacific Of or appearing in the biblical 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a-------- faculties.'`esthetic Of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste: 'the --------- faculties.'`aesthetic Of or constituting a form of government in which sovereign power is divided between a central authority and a number of constituent political units`federal Of or constituting a form of government in which sovereign power is divided between a central authority and a number of constituent political units`federally Of or constituting an educational method in which learning takes place through discoveries that result from investigations made by the student`heuristic Of or constituting the end result of a succession or process: ultimate: 'an act with both an immediate and a ----- purpose.'`final Of or containing chemicals that produce intensely hot fire when exploded: 'an ---------- bomb.'`incendiary Of or containing facts`factual Of or displaying a morose disposition`dyspeptic Of or employing nuclear energy: 'an ------ submarine: ------ weapons.'`atomic Of or for the insane`lunatic Of or for the people in general: popular: 'a ---------- movement: ---------- art forms.'`democratic Of or like a cloud or clouds`cloudier Of or related to sound created or altered by an --------al or electronic device`electric Of or relating to aborigines`aboriginal Of or relating to a city, town, or district rather than a larger area: 'state and ----- government.'`local Of or relating to a community`communal Of or relating to a corporation: '--------- assets: --------- culture.'`corporate Of or relating to a genre of usually satiric prose fiction originating in Spain and depicting in realistic, often humorous detail the adventures of a roguish hero of low social degree living byhis or her wits in a`picaresque Of or relating to a -------- gland`salivary Of or relating to a guardian or guardianship`tutelary Of or relating to a husband`marital Of or relating to a marsupium`marsupial Of or relating to a migration`migratory Of or relating to an anatomical atrium`atrial Of or relating to a nation's currency or coinage`monetarily Of or relating to a nation's currency or coinage`monetary Of or relating to a navy`naval Of or relating to an economy: 'a period of sustained -------- growth.'`economic Of or relating to an imitation: imitative`mimetic Of or relating to an instrument that electrically transmits photographs`telephoto Of or relating to antibiosis`antibiotic Of or relating to a particular region or district`regional Of or relating to a representative specimen: characteristic or distinctive`typical Of or relating to -------a`sciatic Of or relating to a sexually transmitted disease`venereal Of or relating to a spouse`spousal Of or relating to a star performer`stellar Of or relating to a system of numeration having 2 as its base`binaries Of or relating to a taxonomic order`ordinal Of or relating to biography as a literary form`biographic Of or relating to chemical salts`saline Of or relating to chivalry`chivalrous Of or relating to citizens and their interrelations with one another or with the state: 'civil society: the civil branches of government.'`civilly Of or relating to citizens and their interrelations with one another or with the state: '----- society: the ----- branches of government.'`civil Of or relating to ---------- coal`bituminous Of or relating to comedy`comical Of or relating to communal living`social Of or relating to communal living`socially Of or relating to economic, political, or social resistance: 'mounting a rear-guard effort to prevent tax increases.'`rearguard Of or relating to election`electoral Of or relating to energy`energetic Of or relating to ethnology`ethnically Of or relating to finance or finances`fiscal Of or relating to`geodesy Of or relating to geodesy`geodesic Of or relating to --------- glands or the hormones secreted by them`endocrine Of or relating to hell: '-------- punishments: -------- powers.'`infernal Of or relating to humankind: human: 'the ------ limits of understanding.'`mortal Of or relating to hypnotism`hypnotic Of or relating to ----------ism`conceptual Of or relating to ------ism or ------s`mystic Of or relating to ----------ism`sacerdotal Of or relating to --------ity: 'their -------- origin.'`national Of or relating to lands held in fee or to the holding of such lands`feudal Of or relating to law or legality`juristic Of or relating to marine shipping or navigation. nautical`maritime Of or relating to marriage: '------ bliss.'`wedded Of or relating to measurement`metrical Of or relating to measurement`metricize Of or relating to mercantilism`mercantile Of or relating to metals other than iron`nonferrous Of or relating to nutrition`nutritive Of or relating to one's mental or spiritual being: She thinks she has no soul, no -------- life, but the truth is that she has no access to it (David`interior Of or relating to one that fails to win: 'a losing season: a losing battle.'`losings Of or relating to only one individual or group: exclusive: 'The court has the ---- right to decide.'`sole Of or relating to pictorial representation`graphic Of or relating to prediction: predictive`prognostic Of or relating to putrefaction`putrescent Of or relating to --------- schools`parochial Of or relating to self-propelled vehicles`automotive Of or relating to simple or basic structure or form`molecular Of or relating to --------s`logistic Of or relating to ----------s`numismatic Of or relating to something supplied, installed, or purchased in this manner: 'a ------- agreement.'`turnkey Of or relating to sound waves beyond human audibility`supersonic Of or relating to --------s`phonemic Of or relating to ---------s`pneumatic Of or relating to ----------s`prosthetic Of or relating to ------s`rodent Of or relating to ----- strips`comic Of or relating to that which is known by a restricted number of people`esoteric Of or relating to the 13 British colonies that became the original United States of America`colonial Of or relating to the aged or to characteristics of the aging process`geriatric Of or relating to the branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Latin, Faliscan, Oscan, Umbrian, and the Romance languages`italic Of or relating to the branch of the Indo-European language family that includes Latin, Faliscan, Oscan, Umbrian, and the Romance languages`italics Of or relating to the broadcasting or reception of sound`audio Of or relating to the Byzantine Empire`byzantine Of or relating to the cardia`cardiac Of or relating to the`choroid Of or relating to the cultivation of vast areas of land with a minimum of labor or expense`extensive Of or relating to the cult of the phallus as an embodiment of generative power: '------- worship.'`phallic Of or relating to the cure of disease`curative Of or relating to the Dutch language`dutch Of or relating to the earth's atmosphere`meteoric Of or relating to the firmament: celestial: 'the sun, the moon, and other -------- bodies.'`heavenly Of or relating to the ------- glands or their secretions`adrenal Of or relating to the great depths of the oceans`abyssal Of or relating to the heart`coronaries Of or relating to the material world: worldly: 'the -------- possessions of the Church.'`temporal Of or relating to the mouth: '---- surgery.'`oral Of or relating to the operating expenses of a business`overhead Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine`urinary Of or relating to the production of offspring`generative Of or relating to the production or marketing of ------ goods`woolen Of or relating to the properties or actions of --------s`chemical Of or relating to the representation of objects, actions, or social conditions as they actually are: 'a --------- novel about ghetto life.' graphic`realistic Of or relating to the science of botany`botanic Of or relating to the science of ------ or optical equipment`optics Of or relating to the science of -----s or -----al equipment`optic Of or relating to the science or technology of flight`aerospace Of or relating to the -------s`genital Of or relating to the soul or spirit: spiritual`ghostlier Of or relating to the study of the internal action of firearms`ballistic Of or relating to the tarsus of the eyelid: 'the ------ ligaments.'`tarsal Of or relating to the wall of the body cavity, especially as distinguished from the head, limbs, or viscera`somatic Of or relating to the worldwide Christian church`ecumenical Of or relating to volume`cubical Of or relating to war: martial`warlike Of or relating to writers or the profession of literature: '-------- circles.'`literary Of or worthy of the gods: divine`ambrosial ---------- of people wash from top to bottom in the shower`75% Of pleasing appearance: handsome`seemlier Of poor quality or craft`shoddier Of poor quality: shabby`dinkier Of, relating to, based on, or contained in the Scriptures`scriptural Of, relating to, characteristic of, intended for, or appropriate for children or young people: '-------- fashions.'`juvenile Of, relating to, directed toward, or located on the left side`lefts Of, relating to, directed toward, or located on the ---- side`left Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity: 'sought ------ guidance through meditation.'`divine Of, relating to, or accompanying birth`natal Of, relating to, or according to the science of --------s`semantic Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis`nephritic Of, relating to, or affecting a bodily organ: 'an ------- disease.'`organic Of, relating to, or appropriate for a servant`menial Of, relating to, or associated with epilepsy`epileptic Of, relating to, or being a lighter-than-air aircraft that holds its shape by gas pressure`nonrigid Of, relating to, or being financial ---------, or a --------- in a financial transaction`principal Of, relating to, or being military or intelligence operations sanctioned or mandated by Congress: '----- aid to the rebels.'`overt Of, relating to, or being military or intelligence operations sanctioned or mandated by Congress: 'overt aid to the rebels.'`overtly Of, relating to, or being one of the pointed conical teeth located between the incisors and the first bicuspids`canine Of, relating to, or being the blood in the arteries that has absorbed oxygen in the lungs and is bright red`arterial Of, relating to, or being the blood in the veins or pulmonary arteries that is usually dark red as a result of low oxygen content`venous Of, relating to, or causing death. fatal`lethal Of, relating to, or characteristic of a style of composition that flourished in Europe from about 1600 to 1750, marked by expressive`baroque Of, relating to, or characteristic of older persons or life in later years`elderly Of, relating to, or characteristic of Scholasticism`scholastic Of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy`clerical Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears`lachrymal Of, relating to, or constituting the glands that produce tears`lacrimal Of, relating to, or containing gelatin`gelatinous Of, relating to, or contemporary with the 12 Apostles`apostolic Of, relating to, or designating the short flight feathers nearest the body on the rear edge of a bird's wing`tertiary Of, relating to, or determined by a year: 'an ------ income.'`annual Of, relating to, or expressed by an alphabet`alphabetic Of, relating to, or expressed in a sign language: 'a ------ translation.'`signed Of, relating to, or having the nature of a vowel`vocalic Of, relating to, or having the power to originate: creative`seminal Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions`functional Of, relating to, or intended for dentistry: '------ work: ------ bills.'`dental Of, relating to, or intended for use by only one eye: 'a --------- microscope.'`monocular Of, relating to, or involving church government by bishops`episcopal Of, relating to, or involving the entire earth: worldwide: '------ war: ------ monetary policies.'`global Of, relating to, or involving ultrasound`ultrasonic Of, relating to, or located on the same side of the body as the spinal cord: dorsal`neuritis Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or value in human life or in the universe`absurd Of, relating to, or marked by multistoried buildings: 'a high-rise fire: a high-rise district.'`highrise Of, relating to, or occurring during the mating season: 'the ------- plumage of male birds.'`nuptial Of, relating to, or occurring in the earliest stage of development: 'was active in the -------- stages of the space program.'`germinal Of, relating to, or practicing sexual perversion`perverted Of, relating to, or resembling floss`flossier Of, relating to, or resembling leprosy`leprous Of, relating to, or resembling skin`skinnier Of, relating to, or suggestive of schizophrenia. No longer in scientific use`schizoid Of, relating to, or taking place in private life: 'an -------- persona.'`offstage Of, relating to, or used for animal husbandry`pastoral Of, relating to, or used in debate or argument: rhetorical`forensic Of, relating to, or written in`miniscule Of, relating to, or written in miniscule`minuscule Of, relating to, or written in the simplified form of ancient Egyptian hieratic writing`demotic Of, relating to, used in, or involving military or naval operations that are smaller, closer to base, and of less long-term significance than strategic`tactical Of, resembling, or befitting a queen: majestic and regal`queenlier Of, resembling, or suggestive of a devil: fiendish: '-------- energy: a --------al fit.'`demoniac Of, similar to, or characteristic of a thief: furtive`thievish Of sin, cos or tan, which graph is not differentiable at all points`tan Of special quality or value: choice: 'select peaches.'`selectness Of such beauty or delicacy as to arouse intense delight: 'an --------- sunset.' delicate`exquisite ---------- of taiwanese funeral processions include a stripper`1/3 Often drank, this liquid is normally harvested from female cows`milk Often drunk, this liquid is normally harvested from female cows`milk Often eaten for breakfast, bacon is actually the flesh of what barnyard animal`Pig Often eaten for breakfast, the egg comes from what barnyard animal`chicken Often eaten in soup what are croutons made of`bread often made around a campfire, what has graham crackers, marshmallow and chocolate`smores Often Offensive. Of or belonging to a racial group not categorized as white`coloreds Often Offensive. Of or relating to naturalized citizens or their descendants or culture`hyphenated Often Offensive. Unable to speak`mute Often Offensive. Unable to speak`muting Often seen on warning signs, what two words are combined for form the term Hazmat`Hazardous material ---------- often sleep for up to fourteen hours a day`gorillas Of the 25 reported cases of penis fracture last year, 16 agree that the cause of their condition was due to over-enthusiastic __________.`masturbation Of the 262 men who have held the title of pope, how many have died by violence`thirty three Of the 266 men who have been pope, how many have died violently`thirty three Of the 266 popes, how many died violently`thirty three ---------- of the cells in your body will die and be replaced with new cells all while you have been reading this sentence`50,000 Of the color jet: black: '----- tresses.'`jetty ---------- of the population can curl their tongue into a tube`85% Of the rank of a monarch`royal Of the rank of a monarch`royally Of the seven colours of the rainbow which is the middle one`green ---------- of the solar system mass is concentrated in the sun`99% Of the Somme With what acid do nettles cause irritation`Formic acid Of the twenty brightest stars in the sky, what one is the furthest north`capella Of the two chipmunks, Chip and Dale, ____ has the black nose`chip ---------- of the video game market is adults`56% ---------- of turns are right turns`51% Of uncertain significance`equivocal ---------- of u.s. male college students believe life is a meaningless existential hell`27% ---------- of vitamin c in brussels sprouts will be lost in cooking`90% Of waterloo Common name for the family comprising a peculiar group of spiny, fleshy plants native to America`cactus Of what are an arc, radius and sector a part`circle Of what are Chestnut, Oyster, Shitake varieties`mushroom Of what are corolla, filament and stigma a part of`flower of what are dartboards made`horsehairs Of what are epidermal cells, palisade cells and veins a part`leaf Of what are quemoy and matsu part`taiwan of what are 'smores' made`graham crackers, marshmallow and chocolate of what are 'smores' made`graham crackers, marshmallow and`sashimi Of what are Syrah, Merlot and Pinot Noir favourites`grapes Of what are the central processing units of modern computers mostly composed`silicone Of what are throat, foxing and platform parts`shoe Of what are walrus tusks made`ivory Of what battle was a horse named Comanche the only losing survivor`battle of little big horn Of what building did Galile drop his balls`The leaning tower of Pisa Of what continent is Cyprus a part`asia Of what country did Napoleon make his brother, Jerome, king`westphalia Of what country did Napoleon make his brother, Louis, king`holland Of what country is Holger Danske the national hero`Denmark Of what country is Lagos the capital`Nigeria of what country is samsoe is the national cheese`denmark Of what country is the monetary unit the rupee`india Of what country is Tripoli capital`libya of what country was nebuchadnezzar king`assyria of what did aristotle say all things were made 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Who said it?`Snake Oikophobia is the fear of`home surroundings Oikophobia is the fear of`home surroundings`house Oingo Boingo tune that tells you "leave your body and soul at the door".`dead mans party oklahoma city is the capital of ______`oklahoma older movies: al pacino & a young michelle pfeiffer in a drug-dealing violence-fest:`scarface older movies: anne francis & robby the robot starred in this scifi classic:`forbidden planet older movies: early spielberg film with roy scheider & richard dreyfus:`jaws older movies: katherine hepburn was a socialite flirting with reporter jimmy stewart:`the philadelphia story older movies: silly comedy with dudley moore & liza minelli (freebie):`arthur Old-fashioned: antique`fustier Old fashioned word for a prostitute`harlot Old lady from pasadena`the little old lady from pasadena`a little old lady Old Man of the Sea: The ______, the unique member of the family dungongidae, is a large and long-lived marine mammal that may have contributed to the myth of mermaid sightings`Dugong Old maps show Terra Australis Incognita, what was it`unknown southern continent 'Old Moore's Almanac' was founded in what year`1699 old name for ethiopia`abyssinia old name of zimbabwe`rhodesia Old name used for an Indian Prince or King`rajah Old soldier or long serving member of any group`veteran Old testament wife of King Ahab`jezebel Old Trek: At age seven Spock was betrothed to who`t'pring Old Trek: In what episode does Kirk get married`paradise syndrome Old Trek: The Providers live on what planet`triskelion Old Trek: What God appeared in "Who Mourns For Adonais"`apollo old trek: who created nomad?`jackson roykirk Old Trek: Who is above and below Scotty in the Enterprise's chain of command`spock and sulu Olfactophobia is a fear of ______`smells Olfactophobia is the fear of`smells Oliver is sold`sowerberry Oliver Reed had an eagle tattooed on this part of his anatomy`his penis "Oliver's Story" was the sequel to which best-seller by Erich Segal`love story Olympia is the state capital of which American state`washington Olympian runner Paavo Nurmi hails from what country`finland olympic games: what city hosted the first winter olympics in asia`sapporo, japan Ombrophobia is a fear of ______`rain Ombrophobia is the fear of`rain Ommetaphobia is the fear of`eyes Omphalomancy is:Predicting the future by studying what?`belly-buttons On 9 February ____, soap rationing began in Britain`1942 On a boat or ship away from the shore: at sea`afloat On a Canadian two dollar bill, what flag is flying over the Parliament Building`The American flag On a chemical what does a skull and cross-bone mean`Toxic On a compass what do the initials NEbE stand for`north-east by east On a dartboard, what number is on top`twenty On a darts board what number is directly opposite 10`fourteen On a darts board what number is directly opposite 10`fourteen`14 on a dice, what is on the opposite side of the '5'`two On a french menu what would 'huitres' be`oysters On a German white wine what does the word 'Spatlese' (pronounced 'shpate-laser') signify`late picked On a human body, hair grows out of pits in the skin. What are these pits called`follicles On Airwolf, what instrument does Hawke play`cello On a large scale: amply`largely On a line or course parallel and close to: continuously beside: 'rowed ----- the shore: the trees ----- the avenue.'`along on a london underground map, what colour is the district line`green On a map, how is a parallel also known`latitude On a map, how is a parallel also known`(line of) latitude On a menu in an Indian restaurant, if a dish is described as being 'dupiaza', what would it include`fried onions On a menu in an Indian restaurant, which vegetable is known as 'aloo'`potato On a Monopoly Board, what colour is Regent Street`green On a monopoly board, what lies between st charles place and states ave`electric company on a monopoly board, what lies between st charles place & states ave`electric company on a monopoly board, what lies between st charles place & states ave`electric`fields on a monopoly board, what lies between ventnor ave & marvin gardens?`water works On a musical score for piano what is indicated by the letters M. 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Which island`Christmas Island Once in a while: on occasion`betimes Once known as the Hawks, this band backed Dylan for 10 years`the band Once married to Ted Hughes, which American poet committed suicide in 1963`sylvia plath Once used to make women appear slender, these undergarments were actually known to cause skeletal damage`corsets on "charlie's angels", who was the voice of charlie`john forsythe On Children's TV who has friends called Wendy, Muck and Scoop`bob the builder On clothing, what does the symbol of a circle crossed-out indicate`do not dry clean On clothing, what does the symbol of a circle inside a square indicate`can be tumble dried On December 1, 1917, who opened Boys Town, a farm village for wayward boys, near Omaha, Nebraska?`Father Edward Flanagan On december 1, 1990, workers from france and england met in what structure in the middle of the english channel`chunnel on december 16, 1773, american townsmen dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into boston harbor in what became known as the ________`boston tea party On different strokes, what pet did arnold keep in his room`goldfish on Different Strokes,who got kidnapped?`Sam On Diff'rent Strokes,what pet did Arnold keep in his room?`Goldfish on 'dragnet', who did harry morgan play`officer bill gannon On 'dragnet', who played officer bill gannon`harry morgan One acting as a ruler or governor`regent One and the other: each: 'rings on ------ hand.'`either One billion bytes`gigabyte One category of such a set`gender One closely resembling another: a counterpart`similitude One complete revolution of such a body`orbit One culture of microorganisms derived from another`subculture One day on Mercury lasts _____ Earth days`fifty eight One "day" on Mercury lasts more than ___ Earth days`fifty eight One "day" on Mercury lasts more than ___ Earth days`fifty eight`58 On edge: nervous`jumpier On edge: nervous`jumpy One drive 64 km/hr ...How many Mph am I driving`40 One employed by a company to obtain confidential information about its competitors`spied One employed by a company to obtain confidential information about its competitors`spy One empowered to act for or represent another: 'an author's -----: an insurance -----.'`agent One engaged in the logging business`logger One, especially a tenant, that occupies or controls something: 'The current ------ of the apartment.'`holder One fifth of the female population, in London in 1860 were_________?`Prostitutes One-fourth of the people who lose their ______ __ _____ also lose their desire for sexual relations.`sense of smell One gram of 2,4 d, a common household herbicide can contaminate __________ litres of drinking water`ten million One gram of pcbs can make up to ____________ litres of water unsuitable for freshwater aquatic life`one billion One guilty of a fault or crime`culprit One having an indicated rank or rating. 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Martriarch of the Dark Templar tribes of Shakuras`Raszagal one of the episodes in which mulder has fired his gun is _____`oubliette One of the few safer sex products specifically developed for Women's use is commonly referred to as..?`A dental dam One of the fingerlike projections of the chorion that contribute to the formation of the placenta in mammals`villi One of the five administrative units of New York City`borough One of the five main senses, by which sound waves are perceived by the ear in vertebrate animals`hearing One of the five special senses (sense organs) by what odors are perceived`smell One of the four humors of ancient and medieval physiology, thought to cause anger and bad temper when present in excess: yellow bile`choler One of the four humors of ancient and medieval physiology, thought to cause sluggishness, apathy, and evenness of temper`phlegm One of the hard protuberances that grows from the foreheads or snouts of various hoofed mammals, such as rhinoceroses, deer, giraffes, goats, & cattle`horn One of the jointed appendages of an animal, such as an arm, leg, wing, or flipper, used for locomotion or grasping`limb One of the jointed appendages of an animal, such as an arm, leg, wing, or flipper, used for locomotion or grasping`limbs One of the lovely warm, wet entrances into a Woman's interior is referred to as..?`vagina One of the lower or hind limbs in humans and primates`leg One of the lower or hind limbs in humans and primates`legged One of the lower or hind limbs in humans and primates`legs One of the many Tarzans, Karmuela Searlel, was mauled to death on the set by a`elephant One of the pair of gates downstream in a canal lock`tailgate One of the planets in the solar system, the second in distance from the sun`venus One of the points on a timepiece marking off 12 or 24 successive intervals of 60 minutes, from midnight to noon and noon to midnight or from midnight to`hour One of the points on a timepiece marking off 12 or 24 successive intervals of 60 minutes, from midnight to noon and noon to midnight or from midnight to`hours One of the reasons male deer rub their antlers on a tree or the ground is to?`masturbate One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cottongrowers in the 30s lobbied against _____ farmers - they saw it as competition`hemp One of these sets of decades`rosaries One of these threads`thrum One of the seven celestial bodies, Mercury, Venus, the moon, the sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, visible to the naked eye and thought by ancient astronomers to revolve in the heavens about a fixedEarth and among`planet One of the seven celestial bodies, Mercury, Venus, the moon, the sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, visible to the naked eye and thought by ancient astronomers to revolve in the heavens about a fixedEarth and among`planets One of the "Seven Natural Wonders of the World"`THE GRAND CANYON One of the slats used in such an opening`louver One of the smallest living mammals in the world is known as a _________`shrew One of the so called simple machines in ancient times is the wheel and the`Axel One of the straws or sticks used in this game`jackstraw One of the two competitions of the next to the last round in an elimination tournament`semifinal One of the world's great estuaries, divides Maryland into two parts`Chesapeake Bay One of the worst fires in American history gutted the 26-storey MGM Grand Hotel in the 1980's In which town was the hotel situated`Las Vegas One of the worst fires in American history gutted the twenty-six storey MGM Grand Hotel in 1988. In which city was the hotel situated`las vegas One of the worst hotel fires in history erupts at the ___ in san juan`dupont one of the worst hotel fires in history erupts at the ___ in san juan`dupont plaza hotel One of this groups greatest albums was 'slippery when wet' released in 1986`bon jovi One of three children born at one birth`triplet One of three equal parts`third One of three people sharing public administration or civil authority`triumvir One of three terms into which an academic year is divided in some universities and colleges`trimester One of two hits by The Fireflies, this one made it to number 22 in 1959`You Were Mine One of two identical or similar people, animals, or things: a counterpart`twin One of Willa Cather's most famous works is 'Death Comes For The ____________'`archbishop One or more letters or phonetic symbols written or printed to approximate a spoken`syllable One out of every three British males between the ages of 17 and 35 was killed in -------------.`world war i One part approximately equal to the remaining part`half One pound of tea can make how many cups of the beverage`300 One quarter of the bones in your body are in your`feet One ragweed plant can release approximately how many grains of pollen`one one ragweed plant can release approximately how many grains of pollen`one billion One resulting from friction`spark One's companions or associates: 'moved in fast company: is known by the company she keeps.'`companies One's environment or surroundings`entourage One serving as a pattern of a specific kind: 'set a good ------- by arriving on time.'`example "One shaft of light that shows the way, no mortal man can win this day" what is the Queen song title`A Kind of Magic One showing promise of attaining success: 'a political -----.'`comer One skirt of a layered gown over which outer skirts are formed and draped`underskirt One's legal residence`domicile One specimen or example of a printed text or picture: 'an autographed ---- of a novel.'`copy One's pledged fidelity`troth One square inch of human skin contains ___ sweat glands`625 One's regular work or profession`avocation One, such as a person, an entity, or an event, that is actual: the weight of history and political --------- (Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.)`realities One, such as a person, business, or organization, that deals in the transport of passengers or goods`carrier One, such as a rigid theory, that is outdated or antiquated`fossils One that acts as a provocative stimulus: a goad`gadflies One that affords assistance or relief`succor One that attracts strongly`lodestone One that bakes, especially a portable oven`baker One that behaves or responds in a mechanical way`automaton One that brings bad luck`hex One that can be readily peeled, especially a crab that is about to molt`peeler One that causes something to stop: 'a conversation -------.'`stopper One that clings persistently`limpet One that contests or disputes something, such as an election or a will`contestant One that contrives, devises, or constructs something: The labyrinth... was built by Daedalus, a most skillful --------- (Thomas Bulfinch)`artificer One that cracks, especially: A fire`cracker One that embodies: The flag is the ----------, not of sentiment, but of history (Woodrow Wilson)`embodiment One that engages in sexual intercourse`fucker One that equals or almost equals another in a particular respect`rival One that excites admiring awe. wonder`miracle One that fails: 'a ------- at one's career.'`failure One that gives additional, special, or remedial instruction`tutor One that gives a sign or indication of something to come: a harbinger: 'The crocus is a ------ of spring.'`herald One that goes in advance: a forerunner`outrider One that has a relationship to another person or to something that is the equivalent of being a baptismal sponsor: 'the --------- of a new generation of`godfather One that has a relationship to another person or to something that is the equivalent of being a baptismal sponsor: 'the --------- to a new generation of`godmother One that has the charge or care of something: 'a lion ------: the ------ of the budget.'`keeper One that helps reduce difficulty or conflict`lubricant One that hunts with falcons`falconer One that impels, encourages, or supervises action`shaker One that inhabits a forest`forester One that initiates and carries out a legal action, especially criminal proceedings`prosecutor One that initiates or dispenses: a source: 'Damascusthe fount of modern Arab nationalism.'`founts One that initiates or dispenses: a source: 'Damascusthe ----- of modern Arab nationalism.'`fount One that instills intense fear: 'a rabid dog that became the ------ of the neighborhood.'`terror One that intrudes in a place, situation, or activity: When these ---------rs choke out native species, ecologists see a danger signal (William K`interlope One that is at a disadvantage`underdog One that is burdensome or superfluous`deadwood One that is closely associated or allied with another: (Stupidity here makes an easy ---------, as always, with racialism (Christopher Hitchens)`bedfellow One that is defenseless, especially in the face of attack: a victim`prey One that is -----ed`stunt One that is engaged in trucking goods`trucker One that is extremely popular or prominent or that is a major attraction`superstar One that is greatly liked or preferred: a favorite: the pride and vanity of the rich, the -------s of fate (Mario Puzo)`darling One that is invested with this power, especially a government or body of government officials: 'land titles issued by the civil ---------.'`authority One that is killed as a result of such an occurrence: 'The driver was one of the ----------.'`fatalities One that is lost: 'wrote their flooded house off as a loss.'`losses One that is peculiar, irregular, abnormal, or difficult to classify: Both men are ---------: they have... likable personalities but each has made his reputation`anomalies One that is regarded as a standard or model of perfection or excellence`ideal One that is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type`stereotype One that is selected`selection One that is sensationally shocking, surprising, or amazing`bombshell One that is supreme or preeminent in a particular group, category, or sphere`king One that is supreme or preeminent in a particular group, category, or sphere`kings One that is the first, oldest, or most respected of its kind: 'the ---------- of modern computers.'`granddaddy One that is thin, frail, or slight`wisp One that is trusted, indulged, or preferred above all others, especially by a superior: 'a -------- of the monarch.'`favorite One that is turned or applied to for aid or security: 'His only -------- was the police.'`recourse One that is typical or representative: an example`exemplar One that is unknown or unacknowledged`anonymity One that lays waste: a destroyer: 'a ------ of enemy cities.'`waster One that looks for, locates, and reports something, as: A military or civil defense lookout`spotter One that maintains communication: 'served as the President's ------- with Congress.'`liaison One that makes, repairs, and fits horseshoes`blacksmith One that makes something, such as a service, available: 'primary health care --------s.'`provider One that pays rent for the use of another's property: a tenant`renter One that plans or devises: 'a country considered to be the chief --------- of war in the Middle East.'`architect One that pleads in another's behalf: an intercessor: '--------s for abused children and spouses.'`advocate One that possesses abundant, often frenzied energy: [She] is a ------- of unfocused energy, an accident about to happen (Jane Gross)`dervish One that possesses great force or energy: 'She is an editorial ----------.'`powerhouse One that precedes another: a forerunner or predecessor: 'The new principal's precursor was an eminent educator.'`predate One that precedes another: a forerunner or predecessor: 'The new principal's --------- was an eminent educator.'`precursor One that precipitates a process or event, especially without being involved in or changed by the consequences: A free press... has remained... a vital -------- to an informed`catalyst One that preys on or clings to another: a parasite`leech One that promulgates something: 'a -------- of lies.'`purveyor One that protects by intercepting or moderating adverse pressures or influences: A sense of humor... may have served as a buffer against the... shocks`buffered One that refuses to abide by the dictates of or resists adherence to a group: a dissenter`maverick One that regulates certain behaviors or actions: Faced with the world recession of the early 1980s,... the World Bank... became a stern economic taskmaster and`cop One that regulates certain behaviors or actions: Faced with the world recession of the early 1980s,... the World Bank... became a stern economic taskmaster and`cops One that removes a head from an object, especially a machine that reaps the heads of grain and passes them into a wagon or receptacle`header One that resembles a ------, as in appearance, character, or movement`spider One that revolves, as a part of a mechanism`revolver One that serves as a means of support or assistance`props One that serves as security against an implied threat: 'superpowers held ------- to each other by their nuclear arsenals.'`hostage One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide: 'Security guards formed a ------ around the President. A ------ of evergreens afforded privacy from our`screen One that serves to protect, conceal, or divide: 'Security guards formed a screen around the President. A screen of evergreens afforded privacy from our`screens One that stretches, such as the wooden framework on which canvas is stretched for an oil painting`stretcher One that strikes, as the clapper in a bell or the firing pin in a gun`striker One that sweats, especially profusely`sweater One that takes in everything available, as with the mind`omnivore One that temporarily performs the duties of an office: 'The government resigned, but the premier served as --------- until new leaders could be elected.'`caretaker One that transcribes or copies: 'a ------ of ancient manuscripts.'`copier One that treats meat, fish, or other foods with salt`salter One that uses tricks, deception, or fraud`juggler One that works by the piece or at odd jobs`jobber One that works under water, especially one equipped with breathing apparatus and weighted clothing`diver One that works under water, especially one equipped with breathing apparatus and weighted clothing`divers One that wriggles or squirms`wriggler One thing conceived as representing another: a symbol: Hollywood has always been an irresistible, prefabricated -------- for the crass, the materialistic, the shallow, and the`metaphor one thousandth of a second is a_________?`millisecond One tide is called spring tide what is the other known as`neap One time barber who scored a hit with "Prisoner of Love"`perry como 'One Tin Soldier' recorded by Coven, was the theme song for what movie?`Billy Jack One treated as a toy: 'a --------- of fate.'`plaything One trillion bytes`terabyte one trillionth of a second is also known as a ?`picosecond One used by another to accomplish a purpose: a dupe`instrument On every episode of The A-Team, Mr T is deathly afraid of`flying one who fought professionally in roman arenas was a ______`gladiator One who fought professionally in Roman arenas was a(n) ____________.`gladiator One who fought professionally in Roman arenas was a(n) `Gladiator One who tells fortunes by the stars is a(n) `astrologer one word in this question is mispelled. what is it's correct spelling peptidoglycan, euphrates, cytokinesis, atrioventricular.`misspelled on first'`abbott and costello on first'`abbott june on friends,what did phoebe promise to give chandler if he never smoked again`$7,000 On Friends,what did Phoebe promise to give Chandler if her never smoked again?`$7,000 On FRIENDS what was the name of Ross's monkey?`Marcel On Full House Uncle Jesse had a last name before it became Katsopolis what was it?`Cochran On Full House,what was Jesse's REAL first name?`Hermes on full house, what was jesse's real first name`nick On George Martin's farewell album In My Life, which actor sings the title song`sean connery On German pottery, which factory's mark was from 1724 a pair of crossed swords`meissen On get smart, who was seldom called by his name thaddeus`chief On Gilligan's Island, what was Ginger's last name`grant on gilligan's island, what was the professor's given name?`roy hinkley On Happy Days,what animal did Fonzie jump his motorcycle over?`A shark On Hee Haw, what was Edgar Owen's nickname`buck on how many continents must a sport be played regularly before it is accepted into the olympics`five On international automobile license plates, what country is represented by the letter E?`Spain Onion like plant with cluster of small bulbs`shallot onions get their distinctive smell by soaking up ---------- from the soil`sulfur On irc, how do you ask age, sex, location`a/s/l on irc, what is a/s/l`age, sex`brewers On irc, what is a/s/l`age, sex, location On "It's Your Move," what is the name of the rock band that Mark and his friend Eliot pretended to be?`The Dregs Of Humanity on january 1, 1993, this european nation split into two separate sides`czechoslovakia On January 16, 1987, KRON of San Francisco became the first television station to air _______ commercials.`condom On january 17th 1920, the volstead act, the legislation implementing prohibition, took effect. that just so happened to be the 21st birthday of a man whose name would be tied intimately with the prohibition era, namely`al capone On July 16 1969, when Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, and Michael Collins took off on our first expedition to the surface of the moon, they were carried by a`Saturn V Launch Vehicle On June 16, 1456, King Charles VII of France annulled a judgment of heresy against -------------, 25 years after she had been burnt at the stake.`joan of arc ON june 21 2001 a total eclipse will be seen in...`South Africa On land: 'spent the day ------.'`ashore On Laverne & Shirley,what was Laverne's favorite drink?`Milk and Pepsi only 14% of americans say they've done this with the opposite sex. what is it?`skinny dipping Only Loss In 1983 Was To Kathy Horvath`Martina Navratilova Only male canaries can`sing Only ___ mosquitoes bite`female Only one Canadian Province has declared itself officially bilingual. Which province is it`New Brunswick Only one modern olympic games was not named after the host city - The "Interim Olympic games" of 1906, but what city hosted it`athens Only one person in two billion will live to be ___ or older`116 Only one person in _________ will live to be 116 or older`two billion Only one satellite has been ever been destroyed by a meteor -- the European Space Agency's _______ in 1993`olympus Only one satellite has been ever been destroyed by a meteor -- the European Space Agency's ______`olympus Only the _____ nightingale sings`male Only three countries have both atlantic and mediterranean coasts france spain and what other`morocco Only three grape varieties can be used to make champagne. Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier are two. Name the third`chardonnay on mad about you, paul and jamie's baby was named mabel. what does it stand for`mothers always bring extra love on 'mad about you', paul & jamie's baby was named mabel. what does it stand for`mothers always bring extra love on magnum pi, what do the initials stand for?`private investigator On maps, what is the 'you are here' arrow`ideo locator On March 13, 1894, the first what was performed in Paris, France?`striptease dance On March 29, 1848, Niagara Falls stopped flowing for 30 hours because of what`ice jam On March 29, 1848, Niagara Falls stopped flowing for 30 hours. What caused this`ice jam blocking the niagara river On march 5, 1770, five years before the american revolution, between british troops and a group of citizens of boston`boston massacre On M*A*S*H,what was the name of BJ's wife?`Peg. On M*A*S*H,what was Walter 'Radar' O'Reilley's home town?`Ottumwa,Iowa On May 16, 1991, Queen -------------- became the first British monarch in history to address Congress during her U.S. tour.`elizabeth ii on may 28, 1934, the ______ quintuplets were born.`dionne on mork & mindy, what was mindy's last name`mcconnell on mork & mindy, who was the leader of the friends of venus`exidor On Mr Ed, what was Wilbur's last name`post On MTV's Blame Game what is the name of the Judge?`Judge Reed on my three sons, which character did william demarest play`uncle charley On Night Court,Harry had a "statue" of what animal in his office?`Armidillo On night Court what was Bull's IQ?`181 On Night Court,who was Harry's idol?`Mel Torme On november 26, 1941, what did president roosevelt declare will always be celebrated on the fourth thursday in november`thanksgiving Onomatophobia is a fear of _____`names Onomatophobia is the fear of`hearing a certain word On or to a lower floor: downstairs`below On "Out of This World" what planet was Troy from?`Anterrius On Petticoat Junction, what was the name of the train`cannonball on policewoman, what rank was pepper anderson?`sergeant on porter waggoner's show, who was his first singing partner`norma jean on porter waggoner's tv show, who was his first singing partner`norma jean On Punky Brewster,how was she abandoned by her mother?`Her mother went in to the grocery store and never came out. on saturday night live, what planet did the coneheads come from?`remulac On Saved By The Bell,what was the name of the beach club that the gang worked at?`Malibu Sands Beach Club On saved by the bell, what were zack and kelly dressed up as the night they broke up`romeo and juliet On 'southpark' what usually happens to kenny`he gets killed On "Speaking In Tongues" this group was "Burning Down The House" in 1983`Talking Heads on 'speaking in tongues' which group was 'burning down the house' in 1983`talking heads on the 11th day of christmas, my true love gave to me`eleven pipers`city On the 11th day of christmas, my true love gave to me`eleven pipers piping On the 1976 release, who 'wanted to fly like an eagle'`steve miller band on the andy williams show, what did the bear like to eat`cookies On the banks of which mighty river did a Spanish explorer spot a group of native female warriors in the 1540s`the amazon On the banks of which river is the taj mahal`river jumna on the beaufort scale what is the minimum speed of a hurricane (mph)`78 On the body what is a calcaneium`heel bone On the border between Brazil and which other South American country would you find the Itaipu Dam`paraguay on the border of which two states are the smoky mountains`tennessee and north carolina On the Bullwinkle Show, what was Boris's last name`badenov on the cartoon show 'the jetsons', how old is judy`15 on the cartoon show 'the jetsons', how old is judy?`fifteen on the chinese calendar, 1998 is the year of the _____`tiger On the chinese calendar, the year 2000 will be the year of the what`dragon On the coast of which modern country did the Phoenicians live`lebanon On The Drew Carey Show what foreign country did Mimi send Drew to?`China On the Edge: Bush: "It's better than the rest, green to red".`machinehead On the Edge: Nine Inch Nails: "I'd rather die than give you control".`head like a hole On the Edge: Nirvana: "What else could I be"`all apologies On the Edge: Sponge: "It's something that is automatic"`wax ecstatic On the Edge: Tool: "I feel this coming over like a storm again"`h On the fahrenheit scale, how many degrees are there between freezing point and boiling point`one hundred and eighty On the fahrenheit scale, there are 180 degrees between boiling point and ______`freezing point On the fahrenheit scale, there are 180 degrees between freezing point and ______`boiling point on 'the flintstones' what was the name of the futuristic rock band`wayouts on 'the flintstones' who are bambam's parents`barney and betty rubble on 'the flintstones' who is barney and betty rubble's son`bambam On the ground: 'combat aircraft aloft and -------.'`aground On the human body hair grows out of pits in the skin. what are these pits called`follicles on their first studio release in 7 years they released the album "in the dark" with the top ten record "touch of grey"`grateful dead On their first studio release in seven years, who released the album 'In The Dark'`grateful dead On the London Underground, one station has adifferent name on two of its platforms. They are`bank & monument On the London Underground, one station has adifferent name on two of its platforms. They are`bank & monument`bank and monument On the london underground, which station has a different name on two of its platforms`bank and monument On the lower face or underside`underneath On 'the lucy show', who played vivian bagley`vivian vance on the mary tyler moore show, what was the name of phyllis's husband?`lars on the muppet show, who is the commanding officer of the starship swinetrek`captain link hogthrob On the old kids' show Winky Dink & You, what was Woofer`dog On the piano is the note five semitones up from middle c black or white`white On 'the roseanne show', as what was david jacob known`d.j on 'the roseanne show', as what was david jacob known`d.j.`dj On 'the roseanne show', who was d.j`david jacob on the set of jaws what was the nickname given to the shark`bruce On the shore of which lake are Chicago & Milwaukee`lake michigan On the shores of which lake are Chicago and Milwaukee`lake michigan On the show Cheers,What was the name of the restaurant above the bar.`Melvilles on the show friends what is phoebes twin sisters name`ursulla On the show FRIENDS what was Phoebes twin sisters name?`Eursela On the show Kight Rider,what was the name of K.I.T.T.s evil double?`K.A.R.R. On The Simpsons, baby Maggie's first words we gurgled by who`Elizabeth Taylor on the simpsons, who is mr. burns' assistant`waylon smithers On the stone temples of -------- in southern India, there are more than 30 million carved images of gods and goddesses.`madura on the tony randall show, who played randall's father, wyatt franklin?`hans conried on the tv show m-a-s-h, what object was stolen out of henry blake's office using a helicopter`desk on the tv show 'seinfeld', what is kramer's first name`cosmo On the T.V. show 'The Beverley Hillbillies', what was the street address of the Clampett Mansion`518 Crestview Drive On the TV show 'The Simpsons', What color is Marge Simpson's hair`Blue on the tv show 'the simpsons', what is the name of the school janitor`willie on the u.s flag, how many stripes are there`thirteen On the verge of becoming obsolete: '-------- customs: a -------- way of life.'`moribund On this album, "mellow gold" released by this one man band features the song "loser"`beck On This Day: 01 April 1970 ---------- release hoax they are having dual sex change operations `john & yoko On This Day: 01 April 1970 ---------- release hoax they are having dual sex change operations`john & yoko`john and yoko On This Day: 01 August 1960 Benin (Dahomey) gains independence from ---------- `france On This Day: 01 August 1960 Chubby ---------- releases "The Twist" `checker On This Day: 01 August 1971 George Harrison's concert for ---------- takes place in NYC`bangladesh On This Day: 01 December 1970 Independent People's Republic of ---------- becomes the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen `south yemen On This Day: 01 December 1972 ---------- release "Hi, Hi, Hi" in UK`wings On This Day: 01 December 1973 Australia grants self-government to ---------- `papua new guinea On This Day: 01 December 1973 Jack ---------- becomes 1st golfer to earn $2M in a year`nicklaus On This Day: 01 February 1960 Extreme right-wing rebels in ---------- surrender`algiers On This Day: 01 February 1970 Stalled commuter train rammed by express in---------- , 139 die`argentina On This Day: 01 February 1970 West-Germany & ---------- sign gas contract `ussr On This Day: 01 January 1960 Bank of ---------- issues new franc, worth 20`france On This Day: 01 January 1960 Cameroon (French Cameroon) gains independence from ---------- `france On This Day: 01 January 1960 Montserrat adopts ---------- `constitution On This Day: 01 January 1960 ---------- plays 1st of many free concerts behind bars`johnny cash On This Day: 01 January 1970 Revised ---------- for Western (RC) Church goes into effect`calendar On This Day: 01 January 1971 ---------- advertisements banned on TV`cigarette On This Day: 01 January 1972 People's Republic of China performs ---------- at Lop Nor People's Rebulic of China`nuclear test On This Day: 01 January 1973 47th Australian Women's Tennis Margaret Court beats ---------- (64 75)`goolagong On This Day: 01 January 1973 Britain, Ireland & Denmark become 7th-9th members of ---------- Market`common On This Day: 01 January 1973 West ---------- Economic Community formed (Benin, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Upper Volta)`african On This Day: 01 January 1975 Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell & Mardian convicted of ---------- crime`watergate On This Day: 01 January 1975 Sweden adopts ---------- `constitution On This Day: 01 July 1960 ---------- becomes a republic`ghana On This Day: 01 June 1973 Paul McCartney & ---------- release "Live & Let Die"`wings On This Day: 01 June 1975 ---------- replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stone guitarist`ron woods On This Day: 01 March 1970 Charles ---------- 's album "Lie" is released `manson On This Day: 01 March 1970 End of US commercial ---------- hunting`whale On This Day: 01 March 1970 Kreisky's social-democrats win ---------- parliamentary election`austrian On This Day: 01 March 1970 White government of Rhodesia declares independence from ---------- `britain On This Day: 01 March 1974 George ---------- announces his concert tour of US in November`harrison On This Day: 01 March 1974 Ian & Greg ---------- make 264 partnership vs New Zealand cricket at Wellington`chappell On This Day: 01 March 1975 17th Grammy Awards: I Honestly Love You, Marvin ---------- wins`hamlisch On This Day: 01 March 1975 ---------- ' "Best of My Love" reaches #1`eagles On This Day: 01 May 1960 ---------- shoots down Francis Gary Powers' U-2 spy plane over Sverdlovsk`russia On This Day: 01 May 1971 Rolling ---------- release "Brown Sugar" `stones On This Day: 01 October 1960 Nigeria gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`britain On This Day: 01 October 1971 Walt Disney World in---------- , Florida opens`orlando On This Day: 01 October 1975 ---------- grants internal self-government to Seychelles`britain On This Day: 01 September 1971 Qatar declares independence from ---------- `britain On This Day: 01 September 1972 ---------- (US) defeats Boris Spassky (USSR) for world chess title`bobby fischer On This Day: 02 April 1972 ---------- Academy Awards presented`44th On This Day: 02 April 1972 Prime Minister Begin visits ---------- `cairo On This Day: 02 February 1960 Michale Eufemia sinks 625 balls in ---------- without a miss`pool match On This Day: 02 February 1971 ---------- ousts Milton Obote to become dictator of Uganda`idi amin On This Day: 02 February 1974 Barbra ---------- 's 1st #1 hit, "The Way We Were"`streisand On This Day: 02 January 1960 John Reynolds sets age of solar system at ---------- years`4,950,000,000 On This Day: 02 January 1960 Roger Sessions' 4th ---------- premieres`symphony On This Day: 02 January 1960 Senator---------- , announces his candidacy for President `john f kennedy On This Day: 02 January 1971 A barrier collapses at Ibrox Park football ground at end of a soccer match in Glasgow---------- , killing 66`scotland On This Day: 02 January 1972 Mariner 9 begins mapping ---------- `mars On This Day: 02 January 1974 55 MPH speed limit imposed by Richard ---------- `nixon On This Day: 02 January 1974 Worst fire in ---------- history destroys 1.2 million acres `argentine On This Day: 02 January 1975 US Department of Interior designates ---------- a threatened species`grizzly bear On This Day: 02 March 1970 American Airlines' 1st flight of a Boeing`747 On This Day: 02 March 1970 ---------- becomes independent republic`rhodesia On This Day: 02 March 1970 Supreme Court ruled ---------- can not be penalized after 5 years`draft evaders On This Day: 02 March 1972 Pioneer 10 launched for ---------- flyby`jupiter On This Day: 02 March 1973 "Black September" terrorists occupy Saudi Embassy in ---------- `khartoum On This Day: 02 March 1974 Greg ---------- makes 247 vs New Zealand, 410 minutes, 29 fours 1 six`chappell On This Day: 02 May 1960 Harry ---------- 's 2nd Carnegie Hall performance`belafonte On This Day: 02 May 1974 Former Vice President ---------- is disbarred`spiro agnew On This Day: 02 May 1975 ---------- records closes down`apple On This Day: 02 October 1972 Aeroflot Il-18 crashes near ---------- resort of Sochi, kills 105`black sea On This Day: 03 April 1974 148 ---------- are reported over an area covering a dozen states`tornadoes On This Day: 03 April 1975 ---------- stripped of world chess title for refusing to defend`bobby fischer On This Day: 03 August 1960 Niger gains independence from ---------- `france On This Day: 03 August 1971 Paul McCartney announces the formation of his group ---------- `wings On This Day: 03 August 1974 Guitarist Jeff Baxter quits ---------- & joins Doobie Brothers`steely dan On This Day: 03 December 1972 Convair 990A charter crashes in ---------- Canary Island, 155 die`tenerife On This Day: 03 December 1973 Pioneer 10 passes ---------- 1st fly-by of an outer planet)`jupiter On This Day: 03 February 1973 Dr ---------- 's "Cover of "Rolling Stone"" enters Top 40 & peaks at #6`hook On This Day: 03 January 1974 Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of ---------- `spain On This Day: 03 January 1974 Burma accepts its ---------- `constitution On This Day: 03 July 1970 200,000 attend ---------- Pop Festival`atlanta On This Day: 03 March 1960 9th largest ---------- in NYC history 14.5") `snowfall On This Day: 03 March 1971 South African Broadcasting Corp lifts its ban on the ---------- `beatles On This Day: 03 March 1971 Winnie ---------- sentenced to 1 year in jail in South Africa`mandela On This Day: 03 March 1974 George Foreman KOs ---------- `ken norton On This Day: 03 March 1974 World's worst air disaster, Turkish DC-10 crashes in ---------- 246 die)`paris france On This Day: 03 March 1975 Linda McCartney is charged in US with possession of ---------- `marijuana On This Day: 03 May 1971 Nixon administration arrests ---------- anti-war protesters in 3 days`13,000 On This Day: 03 November 1970 Salvador Allende inaugurated as President of ---------- `chile On This Day: 03 October 1975 ---------- releases "Extra Texture" album in UK `george harrison On This Day: 04 April 1975 ---------- is arrested for burning his girlfriend's clothes`steve miller On This Day: 04 August 1970 Jim ---------- arrested for drunkenness`morrison On This Day: 04 August 1971 US launches 1st ---------- into lunar orbit from manned spacecraft `satellite On This Day: 04 December 1974 Dutch DC-8 charter crashes in ---------- killing 191 Moslem pilgrims`sri lanka On This Day: 04 February 1970 US performs ---------- test at Nevada Test Site`nuclear On This Day: 04 February 1971 British car maker ---------- declared itself bankrupt`rolls royce On This Day: 04 February 1974 Gas rationing ends in ---------- `netherlands On This Day: 04 February 1974 ---------- Nim Chimsky signs his 1st word, at 21/2 months`chimpanzee On This Day: 04 February 1974 Patricia ---------- 19), daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army `hearst On This Day: 04 January 1960 European Free Trade Association forms in ---------- `stockholm On This Day: 04 January 1970 ---------- ends hosting weekly documentary`walter cronkite On This Day: 04 January 1970 ---------- last recording session at EMI studios`beatles On This Day: 04 January 1971 Dr Melvin H Evans inaugurated as 1st elected Governor of ---------- Islands `virgin On This Day: 04 July 1960 America's new 50-star flag honoring ---------- statehood unfurled`hawaiian On This Day: 04 June 1970 Tonga gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`britain On This Day: 04 March 1960 French freighter "La Coubre" explodes in Havana---------- , killing 100`cuba On This Day: 04 March 1960 Lucille Ball files divorce from ---------- `desi arnaz On This Day: 04 March 1970 ---------- submarine "Eurydice" explodes `french On This Day: 04 March 1972 ---------- & USSR signs cooperation treaty`libya On This Day: 04 March 1974 Harold ---------- replaces resigning Ed Heath as British premier`wilson On This Day: 04 May 1973 ---------- release "Red Rose Speedway" in UK`wings On This Day: 04 October 1974 ---------- releases "Walls & Bridges" album `john lennon On This Day: 04 September 1970 ---------- releases "My Sweet Lord" single`george harrison On This Day: 04 September 1972 US swimmer ---------- becomes 1st athlete to win 7 olympic gold medals `mark spitz On This Day: 05 April 1971 Mount ---------- erupts in Sicily Italy `etna On This Day: 05 April 1974 Then tallest building, ---------- opens in NYC 110 stories)`world trade center On This Day: 05 August 1972 ---------- release "Nights in White Satin" `moody blues On This Day: 05 August 1973 ---------- launches Mars 6 `ussr On This Day: 05 December 1973 ---------- releases "Band on the Run" album `paul mccartney On This Day: 05 February 1974 Maximum speed on ---------- reduced to 100 kph`autobahn On This Day: 05 January 1960 Continental League, a proposed third---------- , gets an assurance of congressional support from New York Senator Kenneth Keating`major league On This Day: 05 January 1971 1st one-day international, Australia vs ---------- at the MCG`england On This Day: 05 January 1971 Harlem ---------- lose 100-99 to New Jersey Reds, ending 2,495-game win streak`globetrotters On This Day: 05 January 1972 NASA announces development of ---------- `space shuttle On This Day: 05 January 1973 Mali & Niger break diplomatic relations with ---------- `israel On This Day: 05 January 1973 Netherlands recognizes ---------- Democratic Republic `german On This Day: 05 July 1970 Air Canada DC-8 crashes 7 miles from ---------- 's airport killing 109`toronto On This Day: 05 July 1973 ---------- begins issuing their own postage stamps `isle of man On This Day: 05 July 1973 "Live & Let Die," ---------- film premiers`james bond On This Day: 05 June 1975 ---------- reopens (after 6 Day War caused it to close)`suez canal On This Day: 05 March 1960 ---------- ends 2-year hitch in US Army`elvis presley On This Day: 05 May 1970 US performs nuclear test at ---------- test Site`nevada On This Day: 05 September 1960 Cassius ---------- captures the olympic light heavyweight gold medal`clay On This Day: 05 September 1972 11 Israeli athletes are slain at ---------- `munich olympics On This Day: 05 September 1975 ---------- release "Letting Go"`wings On This Day: 06 April 1973 Pioneer 11 launched toward Jupiter & ---------- `saturn On This Day: 06 December 1974 ---------- releases "Ding Dong, Ding Dong"`george harrison On This Day: 06 February 1971 1st time a golf ball is hit on the ---------- (by Alan Shepard)`moon On This Day: 06 February 1974 Dutch speed limit set at 100 km due to ---------- `oil crisis On This Day: 06 June 1960 ---------- releases "Only the Lonely"`roy orbison On This Day: 06 June 1971 Soyuz 11 takes 3 ---------- to Salyut 1 space station`cosmonauts On This Day: 06 June 1972 ---------- releases "Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust"`david bowie On This Day: 06 June 1975 British voters decide to remain in ---------- Market`common On This Day: 06 March 1970 ---------- release "Let it Be" in UK`beatles On This Day: 06 March 1972 Jack Nicklaus passes ---------- as golf's all-time money winner`arnold palmer On This Day: 06 March 1974 An Italian loses a record $1,920,000 at roulette in ---------- `monte carlo On This Day: 06 May 1960 England's Princess ---------- marries Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon)`margaret On This Day: 06 May 1960 President ---------- signs Civil Rights Act of 1960`eisenhower On This Day: 06 May 1960 Students attack Dutch embassy in ---------- `djakarta On This Day: 06 May 1970 Yuchiro Miura of Japan skis down Mount ---------- `everest On This Day: 06 November 1975 1st appearance of the ---------- `sex pistols On This Day: 06 October 1973 Yom Kippur War begins as Syria & Egypt attack ---------- `israel On This Day: 06 September 1972 ---------- appear on Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon `john & yoko On This Day: 06 September 1972 ---------- appear on Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon`john & yoko`john and yoko On This Day: 07 August 1960 Ivory Coast (C"te d'Ivoire) gains independence from ---------- `france On This Day: 07 August 1970 1st computer ---------- tournament`chess On This Day: 07 August 1971 Apollo ---------- returns to Earth`15 On This Day: 07 December 1971 ---------- release their 1st album "Wild Life" `wings On This Day: 07 December 1972 Apollo---------- , last of Apollo Moon series, launched`17 On This Day: 07 December 1972 Phillippine 1st lady Imelda ---------- stabbed & wounded by an assailant`marcos On This Day: 07 December 1973 ---------- release "Band on the Run" `wings On This Day: 07 February 1960 Old handwriting found in at---------- , near the Dead Sea `qumran On This Day: 07 February 1970 US female ---------- championship won by Janet Lynn `figure skating On This Day: 07 February 1970 US male ---------- championship won by Tim Wood`figure skating On This Day: 07 February 1971 Women win the right to vote in ---------- `switzerland On This Day: 07 February 1974 Grenada gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`britain On This Day: 07 January 1972 Iberian Airlines crashes into 800' peak on island of---------- , 104 die `ibiza On This Day: 07 January 1973 US poet James Merrill wins ---------- Prize `bollingen On This Day: 07 January 1974 Dutch rations ---------- `gasoline On This Day: 07 January 1975 ---------- fans riot before Boston concert, causing $30,000 damage `led zeppelin On This Day: 07 July 1960 USSR shoots down a US aircraft over ---------- sea`barents On This Day: 07 July 1972 Billie Jean King beats Evonne ---------- to win Wimbeldon`goolagong On This Day: 07 June 1970 The Who's Tommy is performed at NY's ---------- `lincoln center On This Day: 07 June 1971 Soviet Soyuz 11 crew completes 1st transfer to orbiting ---------- `salyut On This Day: 07 June 1972 German Chancellor Willy Brandt visits ---------- `israel On This Day: 07 March 1971 Egypt refuses to renew the ---------- ceasefire`suez On This Day: 07 March 1973 Sheik Mujib ur-Rahman's Awami League wins election in ---------- `bangladesh On This Day: 07 March 1974 1st general striking in ---------- `ethiopia On This Day: 07 May 1960 Leonid ---------- replaces Kliment Voroshilov as President of USSR`brezhnev On This Day: 07 May 1970 "Long & Winding Road" becomes Beatles' last ---------- release `american On This Day: 07 November 1970 Race riots in Daytona Beach ---------- `florida On This Day: 08 August 1960 Ivory Coast declares ---------- `independence On This Day: 08 February 1971 South Vietnamese troops invade ---------- `laos On This Day: 08 February 1973 Senate names 7 members to investigate ---------- scandal`watergate On This Day: 08 February 1974 ---------- releases "You're 16"`ringo starr On This Day: 08 February 1975 1800 Unification church couples' wed in ---------- `korea On This Day: 08 January 1971 29 pilot ---------- beach themselves & die at San Clemente Island CA`whales On This Day: 08 January 1973 Greg ---------- 's best Test bowling, 5-61 vs Pakistan at SCG`chappell On This Day: 08 January 1973 Secret peace talks between US & ---------- resumed near Paris `north vietnam On This Day: 08 January 1973 USSR launches ---------- 21 for Moon landing`luna On This Day: 08 January 1974 ---------- photographed`loch ness monster On This Day: 08 June 1974 Keyboardist Rick ---------- quits the rock group "Yes"`wakeman On This Day: 08 June 1975 2 passenger trains collided near ---------- Germany killing 35`munich On This Day: 08 June 1975 USSR launches Venera 9 for ---------- landing`venus On This Day: 08 March 1971 Joe Frazier beats ---------- at Madison Square Garden (New York NY)in 15, retains heavyweight boxing title`muhammad ali On This Day: 08 March 1971 Radio Hanoi broadcasts Jimi ---------- 's "Star Spangled Banner"`hendrix On This Day: 08 March 1972 1st flight of the ---------- blimp`goodyear On This Day: 08 March 1972 1st ---------- flown over Britain in 20 years (Europa) `airship On This Day: 08 March 1973 Paul & Linda McCartney are fined 100 for growing ---------- `cannabis On This Day: 08 March 1974 Charles ---------- Airport opens in Paris France`de gaulle On This Day: 08 May 1960 USSR & ---------- resume diplomatic relations`cuba On This Day: 08 May 1970 ---------- release "Let it Be" album `beatles On This Day: 08 May 1971 ---------- beats Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden`joe frazier On This Day: 08 May 1972 Sabena aircraft at Lod International, Tel Aviv, captured by ---------- `palestinians On This Day: 08 May 1974 Canadian Government of ---------- falls`trudeau On This Day: 08 October 1971 John ---------- releases his megahit "Imagine" `lennon On This Day: 08 September 1974 Pres ---------- pardons former Pres R Nixon of all federal crimes`gerald ford On This Day: 09 April 1970 ---------- announces official split of the Beatles`paul mccartney On This Day: 09 April 1971 ---------- releases "It Don't Come Easy" in UK`ringo On This Day: 09 April 1972 Jack ---------- wins Masters golf tournament`nicklaus On This Day: 09 August 1960 Race riot in Jacksonville ---------- `florida On This Day: 09 August 1972 Rockwell receives NASA contract to construct the ---------- `space shuttle On This Day: 09 August 1973 Henry McCullough & Denny Seiwell quit ---------- `wings On This Day: 09 August 1973 ---------- launches Mars 7`ussr On This Day: 09 February 1971 Apollo ---------- returns to Earth`14 On This Day: 09 February 1971 Quake in ---------- Valley kills 65 & causes over $1/2 billion damage `san fernando On This Day: 09 January 1960 Building of Aswan dam in---------- , begins`egypt On This Day: 09 January 1970 Constitution of ---------- enacted`singapore On This Day: 09 January 1972 Billionaire Howard ---------- said Clifford Irving's biography is a fake`hughes On This Day: 09 January 1972 Passenger ship ---------- destroyed by fire`queen elizabeth On This Day: 09 January 1975 Australia beat ---------- by 171 runs in 4th Test to regain Ashes`england On This Day: 09 July 1972 1st tour of Paul McCartney & ---------- (France)`wings On This Day: 09 June 1971 Paul ---------- 's album "Ram" goes gold `mccartney On This Day: 09 June 1972 ---------- signs a record deal with Columbia`bruce springsteen On This Day: 09 June 1974 Supergroup Blind ---------- 's (Clapton, Windwood, Baker) 1st concert`faith On This Day: 09 May 1960 ---------- becomes a member of the British Commonwealth `nigeria On This Day: 09 May 1960 US is 1st country to use the ---------- pill legally `birth control On This Day: 09 May 1970 100,000s demonstrate against ---------- War`vietnam On This Day: 09 May 1971 Friends of Earth return 1500 non-returnable bottles to ---------- `schweppes On This Day: 09 November 1973 ---------- releases "Ringo" album `ringo On This Day: 09 October 1970 Khmer Republic (Cambodia) declares ---------- `independence On This Day: 09 October 1973 Elvis & ---------- Presley divorce after 6 years`priscilla On This Day: 09 October 1975 Emperor ---------- of Japan visits SF`hirohito On This Day: 09 October 1975 Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov wins ---------- Prize`nobel peace On This Day: 09 September 1971 John Lennon & ---------- appear on the Dick Cavett Show (ABC-TV)`yoko ono On This Day: 09 September 1971 John ---------- releases the "Imagine" album `lennon On This Day: 09 September 1975 ---------- 2 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing`viking On This Day: 10 April 1960 Arnold ---------- wins his 2nd Masters golf tournament`palmer On This Day: 10 August 1960 ---------- 13 launched into orbit; returned 1st object from space `discoverer On This Day: 10 February 1971 Royal Albert Hall bans scheduled concert featuring Frank ---------- `zappa On This Day: 10 February 1974 Iran/---------- border fight breaks out`iraqi On This Day: 10 January 1960 Bollingen Prize for ---------- awarded to Delmore Schwartz `poetry On This Day: 10 January 1971 Bollingen Prize for ---------- awarded to Richard Wilbur `poetry On This Day: 10 July 1973 Bahamas gain independence after 300 yrs of ---------- rule (Nat'l Day)`british On This Day: 10 June 1973 ---------- launches Radio Astronomy Explorer 49 into lunar orbit`nasa On This Day: 10 March 1960 USSR agrees to stop ---------- `nuclear testing On This Day: 10 March 1970 ---------- records "The Singer" & "I Can Do It"`barbra streisand On This Day: 10 March 1973 Morocco adopts ---------- `constitution On This Day: 10 March 1974 Christian Democrats win ---------- parliamentary election`belgium On This Day: 10 March 1975 "---------- Picture Show" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 45 performances`rocky horror On This Day: 10 May 1972 Overloaded South ---------- bus plunges into reservoir, killing 77`korean On This Day: 10 November 1971 US table tennis team arrived in ---------- `china On This Day: 10 November 1975 PLO leader Yasser ---------- addresses UN in NYC`arafat On This Day: 10 October 1970 Fiji gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`britain On This Day: 10 October 1975 Liz Taylor's ---------- marriage (re-marries Richard Burton)`6th On This Day: 10 September 1960 Running barefoot, Ethiopian Abebe Bikila wins ---------- Olympic marathon`rome On This Day: 10 September 1973 Muhammad Ali defeats ---------- `ken norton On This Day: 10 September 1974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from ---------- `portugal On This Day: 11 April 1960 1st ---------- satellite launched (Tiros 1)`weather On This Day: 11 April 1970 ---------- ' "Let It Be," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks`beatles On This Day: 11 August 1960 Chad declares ---------- `independence On This Day: 11 August 1974 Lee ---------- wins PGA championship`trevino On This Day: 11 February 1970 ---------- becomes 4th nation to put a satellite (Osumi) in orbit `japan On This Day: 11 February 1970 ---------- pays 1,344 fines for 96 protesting the South African rugby team playing in Scotland`john Lennon On This Day: 11 February 1970 ---------- pays 1,344 fines for 96 protesting the South African rugby team playing in Scotland `john Lennon On This Day: 11 February 1973 1st one-day international for Pakistan & ---------- `new zealand On This Day: 11 February 1975 Margaret Thatcher defeats Edward ---------- for Conservative leadership`heath On This Day: 11 January 1960 Chad declares independence from ---------- `france On This Day: 11 January 1960 Lamar Clark sets pro boxing record of 44 consecutive ---------- `knockouts On This Day: 11 January 1972 East-Pakistan becomes independent state of ---------- `bangladesh On This Day: 11 January 1973 Trial of the ---------- burglars begins in Washington DC`watergate On This Day: 11 July 1960 Ivory Coast, Dahomey, Upper Volta & Niger declare ---------- `independence On This Day: 11 March 1960 ---------- launched into solar orbit between Earth & Venus`pioneer 5 On This Day: 11 March 1974 Mount Etna in ---------- erupts`sicily On This Day: 11 March 1975 ---------- military coup under General Spinola fails`portugal On This Day: 11 May 1960 Israeli soldiers capture Adolf ---------- in Buenos Aires`eichmann On This Day: 11 May 1972 ---------- says his phone is tapped by FBI on Dick Cavett Show`john lennon On This Day: 11 May 1974 ---------- releases "Rikki Don't Lose that Number" `steely dan On This Day: 11 May 1974 "Tubular Bells" by Mike ---------- hits #7`oldfield On This Day: 11 May 1975 ---------- signs an agreement with European Economic Market`israel On This Day: 11 November 1975 Angola gains independence from ---------- (National Day) `portugal On This Day: 11 September 1960 The 17th Olympic games close in ---------- `rome On This Day: 11 September 1973 Chile's President, Salvador---------- , deposed in a military coup`allende On This Day: 12 April 1970 Yankees dedicate plaques to Mickey Mantle & Joe ---------- `dimaggio On This Day: 12 April 1975 Linda ---------- releases "When Will I Be Loved"`ronstadt On This Day: 12 August 1960 Echo 1, 1st ---------- satellite, is launched`communications On This Day: 12 December 1970 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 42 launched to study ---------- `x-rays On This Day: 12 December 1975 Sara Jane Moore pled guilty to trying to kill President ---------- `gerald ford On This Day: 12 February 1960 Chinese army kills 12 ---------- soldiers`indian On This Day: 12 January 1970 Boeing ---------- makes its maiden voyage`747 On This Day: 12 January 1971 "All in the Family" premieres on CBS featuring 1st ---------- on TV`toilet flush On This Day: 12 January 1974 "Joker" by Steve ---------- Band peaks at #1`miller On This Day: 12 January 1974 Libya & ---------- announces they are merging as "Islamic Arab Republic"`tunisia On This Day: 12 July 1960 Congo, Chad & Central African Republic declare ---------- `independence On This Day: 12 July 1960 Echo I, 1st passive ---------- launched`satellite On This Day: 12 July 1960 USSR's Sputnik 5 launched with 2 ---------- `dogs On This Day: 12 July 1970 Janis ---------- debuts in Kentucky `joplin On This Day: 12 March 1970 US lowers voting age from ---------- to 18`21 On This Day: 12 March 1971 Rolling Stone ---------- marries Bianca P rez Morena de Macias`mick jagger On This Day: 12 March 1971 Rolling Stone ---------- marries Bianca Prez Morena de Macias `mick jagger On This Day: 12 May 1960 ---------- appears on a Frank Sinatra special`elvis presley On This Day: 12 May 1971 Rolling Stone ---------- weds Bianca Macias at St Tropez Town Hall`mick jagger On This Day: 12 May 1972 Paul McCartney & ---------- release "Mary Had a Little Lamb"`wings On This Day: 12 October 1972 Mariner 9 takes pictures of ---------- north pole`martian On This Day: 12 October 1973 Nixon nominates ---------- to replace Spiro Agnew as VP`gerald ford On This Day: 12 September 1970 ---------- launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility `ussr On This Day: 13 April 1960 ---------- 1B, 1st navigational satellite, placed in Earth orbit`transit On This Day: 13 April 1960 ---------- becomes the 4th nuclear nation exploding an A-Bomb in Sahara `france On This Day: 13 April 1970 ---------- launched to Moon; unable to land, returns in 6 days `apollo 13 On This Day: 13 April 1975 Jack ---------- wins his 5th Masters golf tournament`nicklaus On This Day: 13 August 1971 Paul & ---------- release "The Back Seat of My Car"`linda mccartney On This Day: 13 December 1974 Malta becomes a ---------- `republic On This Day: 13 February 1960 ---------- performs 1st nuclear test at Reggane Proving Grounds Algeria`france On This Day: 13 February 1971 12,000 South Vietnamese troops cross into ---------- `laos On This Day: 13 February 1974 Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from ---------- `ussr On This Day: 13 February 1975 ---------- premier Denktash proclaims Turkish-Cypriot Federation`cyprus On This Day: 13 June 1970 Beatles' "Long & Winding Road," single goes #1 & stays #1 for`2 weeks On This Day: 13 March 1973 Syria adopts ---------- `constitution On This Day: 13 May 1960 1st launch of Delta ---------- launching vehicle; it failed `satellite On This Day: 13 May 1970 ---------- movie "Let it Be" premieres`beatles On This Day: 13 November 1960 ---------- marries Swedish actress May Britt `sammy davis jr On This Day: 13 November 1970 Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong ---------- `bangladesh On This Day: 13 November 1971 Mariner 9, 1st to orbit another ---------- (Mars)`planet On This Day: 13 October 1972 Aeroflot Il-62 crashes in large pond outside---------- , 176 die`moscow On This Day: 13 October 1972 Uruguay to Chile plane crashes in ---------- Mountain, 12/23 rescue)`andes On This Day: 13 September 1970 ---------- announces System 370 computer`ibm On This Day: 14 August 1971 Bahrain proclaims independence after 110 years of ---------- rule `british On This Day: 14 August 1971 British begin internment without trial in ---------- Ireland`northern On This Day: 14 August 1973 US bombs ---------- `cambodia On This Day: 14 February 1960 Marshal Ayub Khan elected President of ---------- `pakistan On This Day: 14 February 1971 Richard ---------- installs secret taping system in White House`nixon On This Day: 14 January 1960 Tuindorp-Oostzaan in Northern---------- , flooded`amsterdam On This Day: 14 January 1960 US Army promoted ---------- to Sergeant`elvis presley On This Day: 14 January 1973 Grateful Dead bass player, Phil Lesh, busted for ---------- in California`drugs On This Day: 14 January 1975 ---------- breaks trade agreement with US`ussr On This Day: 14 July 1973 Phil Everly storms off stage declaring an end to the ---------- `everly brothers On This Day: 14 June 1975 ---------- releases "At 17" `janis ian On This Day: 14 March 1971 ---------- appears on "The Burt Bacharach Special" on CBS TV `barbra streisand On This Day: 14 March 1971 South Vietnamese troops flee ---------- `laos On This Day: 14 March 1971 The Rolling Stones leave England for ---------- to escape taxes`france On This Day: 14 March 1973 Liam Cosgrave appointed president of ---------- `ireland On This Day: 14 May 1960 USSR launch 1st (unmanned) space ---------- `capsule On This Day: 14 May 1973 ---------- launched, the 1st Space Station `skylab On This Day: 14 May 1973 US Supreme court approves equal rights to ---------- in military`females On This Day: 14 May 1975 French press reports massive deportation from ---------- `cambodia On This Day: 14 November 1973 Britain's Princess ---------- marries commoner, Capt Mark Phillips`anne On This Day: 14 September 1973 ---------- shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s `israel On This Day: 15 April 1971 ---------- Academy Awards presented `43rd On This Day: 15 April 1974 Military coup in ---------- `niger On This Day: 15 August 1960 ---------- is sighted by 3 California patrolmen`ufo On This Day: 15 August 1971 Bahrain gains independence from ---------- `britain On This Day: 15 August 1973 Black ---------- kills 3 wounds 55 Athens`september On This Day: 15 August 1974 South ---------- President Park Chung-Hee escapes assassination`korean On This Day: 15 February 1970 Nationalists disrupt UN session on ---------- `congo On This Day: 15 February 1971 After 1200 years Britain abandons 12-shilling system for ---------- `decimal On This Day: 15 January 1971 ---------- releases "My Sweet Lord"`george harrison On This Day: 15 January 1972 Heavyweight ---------- KOs Terry Daniels`joe frazier On This Day: 15 January 1973 Pope Paul VI has an audience with Golda ---------- at Vatican `meir On This Day: 15 January 1973 President ---------- suspends all US offensive action in North Vietnam`nixon On This Day: 15 January 1975 ---------- signs accord for Angola's independence `portugal On This Day: 15 March 1970 Expo '70 opens in Osaka, ---------- `japan On This Day: 15 March 1971 ---------- make their debut on the Internet`chatrooms On This Day: 15 March 1972 ---------- airliner hit mountain in Sheikdom of Oman killing 112`danish On This Day: 15 March 1972 Assassination attempt on Governor ---------- of Alabama`george wallace On This Day: 15 March 1972 NASA selects 3 part configuration for ---------- `space shuttle On This Day: 15 May 1960 ---------- 4 launched into Earth orbit; later recovery failed `sputnik On This Day: 15 May 1970 Beatles' last LP, "Let It Be" is released in ---------- `us On This Day: 15 May 1970 ---------- performs nuclear test at Muruora Island `france On This Day: 15 May 1970 South-Africa excluded from ---------- play`olympic On This Day: 15 May 1972 Bus plunges into ---------- River killing 50 pilgrims (Minia Egypt)`nile On This Day: 15 November 1972 Small Astronomy Satellite Explorer 48 launched to study ---------- `gamma rays On This Day: 15 November 1974 ---------- releases "Goodnight Vienna" & "Only You" in UK`ringo On This Day: 15 September 1970 Decca awards ---------- a 2nd platinum disc for selling 300 million `bing crosby On This Day: 16 April 1972 2 giants ---------- arrive in the US, from China`pandas On This Day: 16 April 1972 Apollo ---------- launched: 5th manned lunar landing (Decartes Highlands)`16 On This Day: 16 August 1960 Britain grants independence to crown colony of ---------- `cyprus On This Day: 16 August 1960 Republic of the ---------- (Zaire) forms`congo On This Day: 16 December 1970 1st successful landing on ---------- (USSR)`venus On This Day: 16 December 1971 Pakistan army surrenders to Indian army in ---------- `bangladesh On This Day: 16 December 1973 ---------- becomes 1st NFLer to rush 2,000 yard in a season`o.j. simpson On This Day: 16 February 1960 US ---------- submarine USS Triton set off on underwater round-world trip`nuclear On This Day: 16 February 1973 West Indies vs Australia at---------- , 1st time since 1955 without Sobers `kingston On This Day: 16 January 1970 Colonel Kadhaffi becomes premier of ---------- `libya On This Day: 16 January 1974 "Jaws" by Peter ---------- is published `benchley On This Day: 16 June 1970 Race riots in ---------- Florida`miami On This Day: 16 March 1970 New English ---------- published`bible On This Day: 16 March 1972 ---------- are served with deportation papers `john & yoko On This Day: 16 May 1974 Helmut ---------- becomes West German chancellor`schmidt On This Day: 16 May 1975 ---------- release "Listen to What the Man Said" in UK`wings On This Day: 16 May 1975 ---------- TKOs Ron Lyle in 11 for heavyweight boxing title`muhammad ali On This Day: 16 November 1973 ---------- 4 launched into Earth orbit `skylab On This Day: 16 November 1973 John ---------- releases "Mind Games" album `lennon On This Day: 16 November 1974 John ---------- 's #1 solo "Whatever Gets You Through the Night"`lennon On This Day: 16 October 1970 Anwar ---------- elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser`sadat On This Day: 16 September 1973 Buff Bill OJ ---------- rushes 250 yards 2 TDs), beating NE Pats 31-13`simpson On This Day: 16 September 1975 Papua New Guinea gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`australia On This Day: 17 April 1960 American Samoa sets up a ---------- government `constitutional On This Day: 17 April 1970 Paul ---------- 's 1st solo album "McCartney" `mccartney On This Day: 17 April 1975 Khmer Rouge captures---------- , Cambodia (Kampuchea Natl Day) `phnom penh On This Day: 17 August 1970 Venera 7 launched by USSR for soft landing on ---------- `venus On This Day: 17 August 1973 Lee Trevino's 1st ---------- `hole-in-one On This Day: 17 December 1971 Cease-fire between India & Pakistan in ---------- `kashmir On This Day: 17 December 1971 Radio ---------- begins transmitting`bangladesh On This Day: 17 December 1972 New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & ---------- `pakistan On This Day: 17 February 1970 Jeffrey McDonald slices up his ---------- `wife & daughter On This Day: 17 February 1970 Jeffrey McDonald slices up his`wife & daughter`wife and daughter On This Day: 17 February 1970 Joni Mitchell's final ---------- (Royal Albert Hall)`concert On This Day: 17 February 1971 ---------- regains cricket Ashes with a 2-0 series win`england On This Day: 17 February 1974 49 die in stampede for seats at soccer match, Cairo, ---------- `egypt On This Day: 17 January 1960 Mickey Wright wins LPGA Sea Island Women's ---------- Invitational`golf On This Day: 17 January 1972 Section of Memphis' Highway 51 South renamed ---------- Blvd`elvis presley On This Day: 17 January 1973 City of Amsterdam decides to support ---------- `hanoi On This Day: 17 January 1973 New Philippine constitution names ---------- president for life`marcos On This Day: 17 July 1974 1st ---------- studio in UK is open by the Moody Blues`quadrophonic On This Day: 17 July 1974 ---------- is ordered to leave the US in 60 days`john lennon On This Day: 17 July 1975 ---------- & Maureen Cox divorce `ringo starr On This Day: 17 June 1972 5 arrested for burglarizing Democratic Party HQ at ---------- `watergate On This Day: 17 March 1972 ---------- releases "Back off Bugaloo" in UK`ringo On This Day: 17 March 1973 Queen Elizabeth II opens new London ---------- `bridge On This Day: 17 March 1973 St Patrick's Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating ---------- `bloody sunday On This Day: 17 May 1971 Washington State bans ---------- `sex discrimination On This Day: 17 May 1973 Stevie ---------- releases "You are the Sunshine of my Life"`wonder On This Day: 17 May 1975 ---------- punches a restaurant window, gets 20 stitches`mick jagger On This Day: 17 May 1975 ---------- releases "I'm Not in Love"`10cc On This Day: 17 November 1970 Russia lands Lunokhod 1 unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on ---------- `moon On This Day: 18 April 1975 ---------- releases "Stand by Me"`john lennon On This Day: 18 December 1972 US began its heaviest bombing of North ---------- `vietnam On This Day: 18 February 1960 8th Winter ---------- games open in Squaw Valley CA`olympics On This Day: 18 February 1970 US President ---------- launches "Nixon-doctrine" `nixon On This Day: 18 February 1974 NASA launches Italian satellite ---------- C-2 235/843 km)`san marcos On This Day: 18 February 1975 2nd American ---------- Award`music On This Day: 18 February 1975 Italy broadens ---------- law`abortion On This Day: 18 January 1960 US & Japan sign joint ---------- treaty`defense On This Day: 18 January 1973 John ---------- 's final episode on "Monty Python's Flying Circus," on BBC`cleese On This Day: 18 January 1974 Israel & ---------- sign weapons accord`egypt On This Day: 18 January 1974 "The $6 Million Man" starring ---------- premieres on ABC TV`lee majors On This Day: 18 June 1972 BEA Trident crashes after takeoff from ---------- killing 118 `heathrow On This Day: 18 March 1970 Mail service paralyzed by 1st major postal ---------- `strike On This Day: 18 March 1975 Kurds end fight against ---------- army`iraqi On This Day: 18 May 1971 President ---------- rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus`nixon On This Day: 18 May 1973 Russian party leader ---------- visits West Germany`brezhnev On This Day: 18 May 1974 India becomes 6th nation to explode an ---------- `atomic bomb On This Day: 18 November 1960 Copyright office issues its 10 millionth ---------- `registration On This Day: 18 September 1974 Hurricane Fifi strikes ---------- with 110 mph winds, 5,000 die`honduras On This Day: 18 September 1975 Heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell ---------- captured by FBI in SF`hearst On This Day: 19 April 1971 Russia launches its 1st ---------- space station`salyut On This Day: 19 April 1971 ---------- Salyut 1 launched; 1st manned lab in orbit `ussr On This Day: 19 April 1971 Sierra ---------- becomes a republic (Natl Day)`leone On This Day: 19 April 1975 India launches 1st ---------- with help of USSR`satellite On This Day: 19 August 1960 Sputnik 5 carries 2 dogs, 3 ---------- into orbit (later recovered alive)`mice On This Day: 19 December 1971 NASA launches ---------- 4 F-3 for COMSAT Corp`intelsat On This Day: 19 December 1972 Apollo ---------- (last of Apollo Moon landing series) returns to Earth`17 On This Day: 19 February 1960 Protest strike in Poznan ---------- `poland On This Day: 19 February 1970 USSR launches ---------- 52 & Molniya 1-13 communications satellite`sputnik On This Day: 19 February 1971 Paul ---------- releases "Another Day" in UK`mccartney On This Day: 19 February 1974 1st American ---------- Award`music On This Day: 19 January 1960 Eisenhower & Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese ---------- pact `security On This Day: 19 January 1970 Dutch ---------- says he is in favor of married priest`bishop On This Day: 19 January 1970 UCLA fires Angela Davis for being a ---------- `communist On This Day: 19 January 1971 Beatles' ---------- is played at the Charles Manson trial`helter skelter On This Day: 19 January 1974 ---------- government of Leburton falls`belgium On This Day: 19 July 1974 David ---------- 's Diamond Dog tour ends in NYC `bowie On This Day: 19 March 1970 West German chancellor & East German premier Willy ---------- meet`brandt On This Day: 19 March 1972 India & ---------- sign friendship treaty`bangladesh On This Day: 19 March 1974 Jefferson ---------- begins their 1st tour`starship On This Day: 19 May 1975 Junko Tabei is 1st woman to climb to the top of Mount ---------- `everest On This Day: 19 October 1960 ---------- arrested in Atlanta sit-in`martin luther king jr On This Day: 19 October 1960 ---------- grants Mauritania independence `france On This Day: 19 October 1960 The US imposes an embargo on exports to ---------- `cuba On This Day: 19 October 1973 ---------- releases "Photograph"`ringo On This Day: 19 September 1970 "Mary ---------- Moore" show premiers `tyler On This Day: 20 April 1970 US troops invade ---------- `cambodia On This Day: 20 April 1971 ---------- records "We've Only Just Begun"`barbra striesand On This Day: 20 April 1973 Paul ---------- releases "Red Rose Speedway" including "My Love"`mccartney On This Day: 20 April 1974 Paul ---------- releases "Band on the Run"`mccartney On This Day: 20 August 1975 ---------- 1 launched toward orbit around Mars, soft landing`viking On This Day: 20 December 1972 President ---------- halts bombing of North Vietnam & announces peace talks `nixon On This Day: 20 December 1974 ---------- releases his "Dark Horse" album in UK `george harrison On This Day: 20 December 1975 Constitution of Democratic Republic of ---------- comes into force`madagascar On This Day: 20 February 1971 Major General Idi Amin Dada appoints himself President of ---------- `uganda On This Day: 20 February 1974 Cher files for separation from husband ---------- `sonny bono On This Day: 20 January 1960 CIA oks ---------- to produce a new U-2 aircraft (Oxcart)`lockheed On This Day: 20 January 1960 Patrice Lumumba sentenced to 6 months in ---------- `belgian congo On This Day: 20 January 1960 Riot curtails third day's play at Port-Of-Spain West Indies vs ---------- `england On This Day: 20 January 1960 US female ---------- championship won by Carol Heiss`figure skating On This Day: 20 January 1960 US male ---------- championship won by David Jenkins`figure skating On This Day: 20 January 1971 Dennis ---------- takes 5-84 in his 1st Test bowl, vs England`lillee On This Day: 20 January 1971 ---------- meets Yoko Ono's parents in Japan `john lennon On This Day: 20 January 1972 Pakistan withdraws from the ---------- `commonwealth On This Day: 20 January 1973 ---------- plays their 1st show (Coventry Club in Queens NY)`kiss On This Day: 20 January 1974 USSR performs ---------- at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR`nuclear test On This Day: 20 July 1960 1st submerged submarine to fire ---------- missile (George Washington)`polaris On This Day: 20 July 1960 USSR recovered 2 dogs; 1st living ---------- to return from space `organisms On This Day: 20 July 1970 1st baby born on ---------- Island`alcatraz On This Day: 20 July 1971 George ---------- releases "Bangladesh"`harrison On This Day: 20 July 1971 Japanese Boeing ---------- collides with an F-86 fighter killing 162`727 On This Day: 20 July 1971 US Apollo ---------- lands on Mare Imbrium on the Moon`15 On This Day: 20 July 1974 Turkey invades ---------- `cyprus On This Day: 20 June 1975 Cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries ---------- `gregg allman On This Day: 20 March 1970 ---------- wins its 8th straight world hockey championship`ussr On This Day: 20 March 1972 19 mountain climbers killed on Japan's ---------- during an avalanche`mount fuji On This Day: 20 March 1972 North Vietnamese troops enter ---------- `south vietnam On This Day: 20 May 1970 100,000 march in ---------- supporting US policies in Vietnam`new york On This Day: 20 May 1970 2 die in a NYC ---------- accident`subway On This Day: 20 May 1970 The Beatles' "Let it Be" movie premieres in ---------- `uk On This Day: 20 May 1971 36 hospitalized during ---------- concert; after drinking LSD apple juice `grateful dead On This Day: 20 May 1971 US ---------- 9 1st satellite to orbit Mars launched`mariner On This Day: 20 May 1975 ---------- release "Venus & Mars" album `wings On This Day: 20 November 1972 ---------- bans Wings "Hi, Hi, Hi"`bbc On This Day: 20 November 1975 Dahomey becomes ---------- `benin On This Day: 20 October 1973 ---------- oil embargo begins`opec On This Day: 20 October 1974 Muhammad Ali KOs ---------- in 8th round in Kinshasa, Zare`george foreman On This Day: 20 September 1960 ---------- premiers 1st prime time animation show)`flintstones On This Day: 20 September 1970 ---------- 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis, drills core sample`luna On This Day: 20 September 1972 Police find ---------- growing on Paul & Linda McCartney's farm`cannabis On This Day: 20 September 1973 Billie ---------- beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match`jean king On This Day: 20 September 1975 David ---------- 's "Fame," single goes #1 for 2 weeks`bowie On This Day: 21 April 1960 ---------- becomes the capital of Brazil`brasilia On This Day: 21 August 1971 Dave Scott becomes 1st person to drive a ---------- on the Moon`car On This Day: 21 August 1972 1st hot air balloon flight over the ---------- `alps On This Day: 21 December 1970 Congress authorizes the ---------- dollar coin`eisenhower On This Day: 21 December 1970 Paul McCartney files a ---------- to dissolve the Beatles`lawsuit On This Day: 21 December 1971 UN Security Council chooses Kurt ---------- as 4th secretary general`waldheim On This Day: 21 December 1972 Soviet Union signs a separate peace with ---------- `east germany On This Day: 21 December 1973 Israel, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, US & USSR meet in ---------- `geneva On This Day: 21 February 1970 ---------- make TV debut on "American Bandstand"`jackson 5 On This Day: 21 February 1973 Israeli fighters shoot ---------- aircraft down, killing 108`libyan On This Day: 21 February 1974 ---------- forces leave western Suez`israeli On This Day: 21 February 1974 Yugoslavia adopts ---------- `constitution On This Day: 21 February 1975 ---------- releases "Rock 'n' Roll" album `john lennon On This Day: 21 January 1960 Little Joe 4 suborbital ---------- test reaches 16 km `mercury On This Day: 21 January 1970 Grateful Dead members busted on ---------- charges`lsd On This Day: 21 January 1971 Apollo ---------- launched, 1st landing in lunar highlands`14 On This Day: 21 January 1971 "My Sweet Lord" by George Harrison hit #1 on UK ---------- `pop chart On This Day: 21 January 1972 Aretha ---------- sings at Mahalia Jackson's funeral `franklin On This Day: 21 January 1972 Birenda, becomes leader of ---------- `nepal On This Day: 21 January 1972 Military coup ousts civilian government of ---------- `ghana On This Day: 21 January 1974 McDonald's founder ---------- buys San Diego Padres `ray kroc On This Day: 21 January 1975 Barry ---------- 's "Mandy" goes gold`manilow On This Day: 21 January 1975 ---------- releases "#9 Dream"`john lennon On This Day: 21 July 1960 The country of Katanga forms in ---------- `africa On This Day: 21 July 1973 USSR launches ---------- for fly-by 2600 km) of the red planet`mars 4 On This Day: 21 March 1972 Official ---------- Fan Club closes down `beatles On This Day: 21 March 1974 Attempt made to kidnap Princess ---------- in London's Pall Mall`anne On This Day: 21 March 1975 ---------- ends monarchy after 3000 years`ethiopia On This Day: 21 May 1970 ---------- performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR`ussr On This Day: 21 May 1974 Israel & ---------- sign an agreement concerning Golan Heights `syria On This Day: 21 November 1975 Linda McCartney ---------- in US are dropped`drug charges On This Day: 21 October 1970 Caledonian Airways takes over British ---------- Airways`united On This Day: 21 September 1972 ---------- declares martial law in the Philippines `marcos On This Day: 22 April 1971 ---------- 10 launched`soyuz On This Day: 22 April 1974 Barbara Walters becomes news co-anchor of the ---------- `today show On This Day: 22 February 1971 Lieutenant General Hafiz al-Assad becomes President of ---------- `syria On This Day: 22 February 1974 ---------- police shoot at demonstrators`ethiopian On This Day: 22 January 1960 French President ---------- escapes attempt by General Massu `de gaulle On This Day: 22 January 1960 Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson for ---------- boxing title`middleweight On This Day: 22 January 1970 1st commercial Boeing 747 flight (Pan Am), New York to ---------- in 61/2 hours`london On This Day: 22 January 1971 ---------- record "Power to the People" `john & yoko On This Day: 22 January 1973 George ---------- TKOs Joe Frazier in 2 for heavyweight boxing title`foreman On This Day: 22 January 1975 Landsat 2, an Earth Resources ---------- Satellite, launched`technology On This Day: 22 July 1972 Venera 8 makes soft landing on ---------- `venus On This Day: 22 June 1973 George ---------- releases "Living in the Material World"`harrison On This Day: 22 March 1960 1st patent for---------- , granted to Arthur Schawlow & Charles Townes`lasers On This Day: 22 March 1971 ---------- performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk`ussr On This Day: 22 May 1970 France performs nuclear test at ---------- Island `muruora On This Day: 22 May 1970 ---------- terrorists kill 9 children & 3 adults on a school bus`arab On This Day: 22 May 1972 ---------- becomes Republic of Sri Lanka as its constitution is ratified`ceylon On This Day: 22 May 1972 US President ---------- begins visit Moscow`nixon On This Day: 22 May 1973 President Nixon confesses his role in ---------- cover-up`watergate On This Day: 22 September 1973 ---------- , sworn in as America's 1st Jewish Secretary of State`henry kissinger On This Day: 23 April 1972 Apollo ---------- astronauts explores Moon surface`16 On This Day: 23 December 1972 16 plane crash survivors rescued after 70days, survived by ---------- `cannibalism On This Day: 23 December 1972 Earthquake destroys central Managua, ---------- `nicaragua On This Day: 23 December 1973 6 Persian Gulf nations double their ---------- `oil prices On This Day: 23 February 1970 ---------- becomes a republic (National Day)`guyana On This Day: 23 February 1971 George ---------- is fined & his driving license is suspended for 1 year as a result of several speeding tickets and a dispute with the police`harrison On This Day: 23 January 1970 Dolle Mina burns her ---------- in Amsterdam`bra On This Day: 23 January 1970 ---------- 's 1st amateur radio satellite (Oscar 5) launched (California)`australia On This Day: 23 January 1970 US launches 2nd generation ---------- satellite, ITOS 1`weather On This Day: 23 January 1970 US performs ---------- test at Nevada Test Site`nuclear On This Day: 23 January 1972 Entire population of ---------- under 24 hour house arrest`istanbul On This Day: 23 June 1970 Rocker Chubby ---------- arrest for marijuana pocession`checker On This Day: 23 June 1972 Nixon & Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up ---------- `watergate On This Day: 23 June 1975 Rocker ---------- falls off stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs`alice cooper On This Day: 23 March 1960 ---------- (8) fails to reach Earth orbit `explorer On This Day: 23 March 1970 US performs ---------- test at Nevada Test Site`nuclear On This Day: 23 March 1971 USSR performs ---------- nuclear test`underground On This Day: 23 March 1972 ---------- breaks 93 bones after successfully clearing 35 cars `evil knievel On This Day: 23 May 1971 Rock group Iron ---------- disbands `butterfly On This Day: 23 May 1974 ---------- performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site`great britain On This Day: 23 November 1960 Tiros 2, a ---------- satellite is launched `weather On This Day: 23 September 1973 Former Argentine President Juan ---------- returns to power `peron On This Day: 24 April 1970 ---------- becomes a republic within the Commonwealth`gambia On This Day: 24 December 1970 9 Jews are convicted in ---------- of hijacking a plane`lenningrad On This Day: 24 February 1960 US beats ---------- in Olympics hockey finals round, 9-1 `germany On This Day: 24 February 1974 Pakistan officially recognizes ---------- `bangladesh On This Day: 24 January 1960 Algeria uprises against French President ---------- `de gaulle On This Day: 24 March 1960 US appeals court rules novel, "Lady Chatterly's Lover", not ---------- `obscene On This Day: 24 March 1972 Great Britain imposes direct rule over ---------- `northern ireland On This Day: 24 March 1975 ---------- TKOs Chuck Wepner in 15 to retain the heavyweight boxing title`muhammad ali On This Day: 24 May 1960 1 millionth ---------- telephone installed`dutch On This Day: 24 May 1970 Peter Green quits ---------- to join a religious cult`fleetwood mac On This Day: 24 May 1974 ---------- Show, last airs on NBC-TV `dean martin On This Day: 24 October 1973 ---------- sues US govt to admit the FBI is tapping his phone`john lennon On This Day: 24 October 1973 ---------- War ends, Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus`yom kippur On This Day: 24 September 1960 1st nuclear-powered---------- , launches (USS Enterprise)`aircraft carrier On This Day: 25 April 1960 1st submerged ---------- of Earth completed (Triton) `circumnavigation On This Day: 25 April 1974 Dictator Antnio Salazar overthrown in ---------- `portugal On This Day: 25 April 1974 Dictator Antonio Salazar overthrown in`portugal On This Day: 25 August 1960 17th summer olympics opens in ---------- `rome On This Day: 25 December 1974 ---------- virtually destroys Darwin Australia `cyclone tracy On This Day: 25 January 1970 Robert ---------- 's "M`as`h," premieres`altman On This Day: 25 January 1971 Charles ---------- & 3 women followers convicted of Tate-LaBianca murders`manson On This Day: 25 January 1971 Military coup in ---------- under General Idi Amin Dada`uganda On This Day: 25 January 1974 B lent Ecevit forms government in`turkey On This Day: 25 January 1974 Blent Ecevit forms government in ---------- `turkey On This Day: 25 January 1974 Christian ---------- transplants 1st human heart without removal of old`barnard On This Day: 25 July 1973 George Harrison pays 1,000,000 tax on his ---------- concert & album `bangladesh On This Day: 25 July 1973 ---------- launches Mars 5`ussr On This Day: 25 June 1975 Mozambique gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`portugal On This Day: 25 March 1960 1st guided missile launched from ---------- powered sub (Halibut)`nuclear On This Day: 25 March 1970 ---------- makes its 1st supersonic flight (700 MPH/1,127 KPH)`concorde On This Day: 25 March 1971 ---------- , "She's a Lady", goes gold `tom jones On This Day: 25 March 1972 ---------- 's LP "America" goes #1`america On This Day: 25 March 1974 ---------- records the album "Butterfly" `barbra streisand On This Day: 25 March 1975 Faisal ibn Abd al-Aziz, king of ---------- 1964-75), shot by nephew`saudi-arabia On This Day: 25 May 1972 Heavyweight ---------- KOs Ron Stander`joe frazier On This Day: 25 May 1973 George ---------- releases "Give Me Love" in UK`harrison On This Day: 25 November 1960 1st atomic ---------- for research & development, Richland Wa`reactor On This Day: 25 November 1973 Bloodless military coup ousts Greek President George ---------- `papadopoulos On This Day: 25 November 1975 ---------- grants Surinam independence (National Day)`netherlands On This Day: 25 October 1960 1st electronic ---------- placed on sale, NYC`wrist watch On This Day: 25 October 1974 ---------- release "Junior's Farm"`wings On This Day: 25 September 1970 ---------- releases his "Beaucoups of Blues" album `ringo On This Day: 25 September 1973 3-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in ---------- after 59 days`pacific On This Day: 26 April 1974 Landslide in Huancavelica Province ---------- creates a natural dam`peru On This Day: 26 August 1972 Summer Olympics open in---------- , West Germany `munich On This Day: 26 December 1973 2 Skylab 3 astronauts ---------- for a record 7 hours`walk in space On This Day: 26 February 1960 Soviet premier Khrushchev voices support for ---------- `indonesia On This Day: 26 February 1960 USA's David Jenkins wins the ---------- for men's figure skating `olympics gold On This Day: 26 February 1970 ---------- release "Beatles Again" aka "Hey Jude" album `beatles On This Day: 26 February 1975 1st televised ---------- transplant (Today Show)`kidney On This Day: 26 January 1971 Charles ---------- convicted of murder`manson On This Day: 26 January 1972 Stewardess Vesna Vulovic survives 10,160m fall without ---------- `parachute On This Day: 26 July 1971 Apollo ---------- launched to the Moon`15 On This Day: 26 June 1960 ---------- gains independence from France (National Day)`madagascar On This Day: 26 June 1974 Liz Taylor's ---------- divorce (Richard Burton)`5th On This Day: 26 June 1975 Indian PM Indira ---------- declares a state of emergency `gandhi On This Day: 26 March 1960 ---------- executes 30 after attack on President Kassem`iraq On This Day: 26 March 1970 500th ---------- announced by the US since 1945`nuclear explosion On This Day: 26 March 1970 Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary) pleads guilty to "taking immoral liberties" with a`14 year old girl On This Day: 26 March 1971 Bangladesh (East Pakistan) declares its ---------- `independence On This Day: 26 March 1971 "Benny ---------- Show" tops TV ratings`hill On This Day: 26 March 1971 "Cannon" with William ---------- premieres on CBS-TV`conrad On This Day: 26 March 1975 "---------- " premieres in London `tommy On This Day: 26 May 1971 Soviet Union's---------- , TU-144, makes its 1st appearance `concorde On This Day: 26 May 1972 Nixon & ---------- signs SALT accord`brezhnev On This Day: 26 May 1973 Bahrain adopts it's ---------- `constitution On This Day: 26 May 1973 Beatles' "The Beatles 1967-1970" album goes ---------- `#1 On This Day: 26 May 1974 During a ---------- concert in London a 14 year old is trampled`david cassidy On This Day: 26 October 1972 Henry ---------- declares "Peace is at hand" in Vietnam`kissinger On This Day: 26 October 1973 ---------- release "Helen Wheels"`wings On This Day: 26 October 1975 Anwar ---------- became 1st Egyptian president to officially visit the US`sadat On This Day: 26 September 1960 1st of 4 TV debates ---------- & Kennedy took place (Chicago)`nixon On This Day: 26 September 1960 Longest speech in UN history (4 hrs, 29 mins, by---------- )`fidel castro On This Day: 26 September 1973 ---------- flies from Washington DC to Paris in 3h33m `concorde On This Day: 27 April 1960 1st atomic powered electric-drive ---------- launched (Tullibee)`submarine On This Day: 27 April 1960 ---------- grants Togo independence (Natl Day)`france On This Day: 27 April 1972 NYC Mayor John Lindsey appeals that ---------- not be deported`john lennon On This Day: 27 April 1974 Pan Am 707 crashes into mountains of---------- , killing 107`bali On This Day: 27 December 1970 "Hello, Dolly!" closes on ---------- after a record 2,844 performances`broadway On This Day: 27 February 1960 Oil pipe line from ---------- to Ruhrgebied opens`rotterdam On This Day: 27 February 1973 American Indian Movement occupy Wounded Knee in South ---------- `dakota On This Day: 27 February 1973 Pope ---------- publishes constitution motu proprio Quo aptius`paul vi On This Day: 27 January 1973 US & Vietnam sign---------- , ending longest US war & military draft `cease-fire On This Day: 27 June 1960 British Somaliland becomes part of ---------- `somalia On This Day: 27 March 1970 ---------- performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk`ussr On This Day: 27 March 1970 ---------- releases his 1st solo album "Sentimental Journey" `ringo On This Day: 27 March 1972 Venera 8 launched to ---------- `venus On This Day: 27 March 1973 Jerry Garcia (Grateful Dead) stopped for speeding & ---------- possession`lsd On This Day: 27 May 1960 Military coup overthrows democratic government of ---------- `turkey On This Day: 27 May 1975 Paul ---------- releases "Venus & Mars"`mccartney On This Day: 27 November 1970 Pope ---------- wounded in chest during a visit to Philippines by a dagger-wielding Bolivian painter disguised as a priest`paul vi On This Day: 27 November 1970 ---------- releases 3 album set "All Things Must Pass" `george harrison On This Day: 27 November 1971 Soviet ---------- becomes 1st spacecraft to crash land on Mars`mars 2 On This Day: 28 April 1974 Last Americans evacuated from ---------- `saigon On This Day: 28 December 1974 More than 5,200 people killed in ---------- earthquake`pakistan On This Day: 28 February 1960 8th winter ---------- games close at Squaw Valley CA`olympics On This Day: 28 February 1960 US wins Olympics hockey gold medal by defeating ---------- 9-4`czechoslovakia On This Day: 28 February 1960 Winter ---------- at Squaw Valley CA closes `olympics On This Day: 28 February 1970 ---------- permitted to cross Golden Gate Bridge`bicycles On This Day: 28 February 1974 ---------- Party wins British parliamentary election`labour On This Day: 28 January 1960 1st ---------- bounced off Moon, Washington DC`photograph On This Day: 28 January 1960 Goon Show's ---------- on BBC`final episode On This Day: 28 January 1970 Lubom r Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of`czechoslovakia On This Day: 28 January 1970 Lubomr Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of ----------`czechoslovakia On This Day: 28 June 1971 Supreme Court overturns draft evasion conviction of ---------- `muhammad ali On This Day: 28 June 1974 ---------- release "Band on the Run" & "Zoo Gang" in UK`wings On This Day: 28 June 1975 Golfer ---------- is struck by lightning at Western Open (Ill)`lee trevino On This Day: 28 June 1975 ---------- releases "Fame"`david bowie On This Day: 28 March 1960 ---------- factory explodes burying 20 firefighters (Glasgow Scotland)`scotch On This Day: 28 March 1970 1,086 die when 7.3 ---------- destroys 254 villages (Gediz Turkey)`earthquake On This Day: 28 March 1972 ---------- performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR`ussr On This Day: 28 May 1971 Paul ---------- releases his 2nd solo album "Ram" `mccartney On This Day: 28 May 1971 USSR ---------- launched, 1st spacecraft to soft land on Mars`mars 3 On This Day: 28 November 1960 Mauritania gains independence from ---------- (National Day)`france On This Day: 28 November 1975 ---------- release "Venus & Mars/Rock Show" medley `wings On This Day: 28 October 1970 US/USSR sign an agreement to discuss joint ---------- efforts`space On This Day: 28 October 1971 England becomes 6th nation to have a ---------- (Prospero) in orbit`satellite On This Day: 28 October 1971 ---------- record "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in NYC `john & yoko On This Day: 28 October 1971 ---------- record "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" in NYC`john & yoko`john and yoko On This Day: 28 September 1974 1st lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical ---------- `mastectomy On This Day: 29 April 1975 US Forces pull out of ---------- `vietnam On This Day: 29 December 1972 Eastern Tristar Jumbo Jet crashes near ---------- killing 101`everglades On This Day: 29 February 1960 1st---------- , featuring bunnies, opens in Chicago`playboy club On This Day: 29 February 1960 Earthquake kills 1/3 of Agadir ---------- population 12,000) in 15 seconds`morocco On This Day: 29 February 1960 JFK makes "missile gap" the Presidential ---------- issue `campaign On This Day: 29 January 1970 USSR performs ---------- test at Eastern Kazakstan/Semipalatinsk USSR`nuclear On This Day: 29 June 1970 US ends 2 month military offensive into ---------- `cambodia On This Day: 29 June 1972 USSR launches ---------- 2 into earth orbit (549/200,000 km)`prognoz On This Day: 29 March 1971 Conrad Van Emde Boas becomes West Europe's 1st ---------- professor`sexology On This Day: 29 March 1971 Development of a serum hepatitis ---------- for children announced`vaccine On This Day: 29 March 1973 Last US troops leave---------- , 9 years after Tonkin Gulf Resolution `vietnam On This Day: 29 May 1960 ---------- Brothers "Cathy's Clown" hits #1`everly On This Day: 29 May 1974 ---------- is brought under direct rule from Westminster`northern ireland On This Day: 29 November 1975 Kilauea Volcano erupts in ---------- `hawaii On This Day: 29 October 1960 Muhammad Ali's (Cassius Clay's) 1st professional fight, beats Tunney ---------- in 6`hunsaker On This Day In January 0404 - The last ______ competition was held in Rome.`gladiator On This Day In January 0871 - England's King Alfred defeated the ______ at the Battle of Ashdown.`Danes On This Day In January 1205 - Philip of ______ was crowned as King of the Romans.`Swabia On This Day In January 1453 - Frederick III erected ______ into an Archduchy.`Austria On This Day In January 1492 - The leader of the last ______ stronghold in Spain surrendered to Spanish forces loyal to King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I.`Arab On This Day In January 1496 - References in ______ da Vinci notebooks suggested that he tested his flying machine. The test didn't succeed and he didn't try to fly again for several years.`Leonardo On This Day In January 1521 - Pope Leo X ______ Martin Luther.`excommunicated On This Day In January 1540 - King Henry VIII of ______ was married to Anne of Cleves, his fourth wife.`England On This Day In January 1558 - Calais, the last English possession on mainland______ , was recaptured by the French.`France On This Day In January 1610 - ______ Galilei sighted four of Jupiter's moons. He named them Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.`Galileo On This Day In January 1622 - The ______ Chancery adopted January 1st as the beginning of the New Year instead of March 25th.`Papal On This Day In January 1642 - ______ Galileo Galilei died in Arcetri, Italy.`Astronomer On This Day In January 1675 - The first corporation was charted in the United States. The company was the New York ______ Company.`Fishing On This Day In January 1695 - Composer ______ Sammartini was born.`Giuseppe On This Day In January 1705 - Georg ______ Handel's opera "Almira" was produced in Hamburg.`Friedrich On This Day In January 1710 - ______ Giovanni Battista Pergolesi was born.`Composer On This Day In January 1720 - Composer Johann ______ Agricola was born.`Friedrich On This Day In January 1720 - The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea ______ published its findings.`Bubble On This Day In January 1732 - Composer Franz Xaver ______ was born.`Brixi On This Day In January 1759 - George Washington and ______ Dandridge Custis were married.`Martha On This Day In January 1764 - Wolfgang ______ Mozart played for the Royal Family at Versailles in France.`Amadeus On This Day In January 1772 - The first traveler's checks were ______ in London.`issued On This Day In January 1776 - Thomas Paine ______ his pamphlet "Common Sense.`published On This Day In January 1777 - The Battle of Princeton took place in the War of______ , in which George Washington defeated the British forces, led by Cornwallis.`Independence On This Day In January 1781 - Richmond, VA, was burned by a ______ naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold.`British On This Day In January 1782 - The Bank of North America opened in______ . It was the first commercial bank in the United States.`Philadelphia On This Day In January 1785 - ______ aeronaut/balloonist Jean-Pierre Blanchard successfully made the first air-crossing of the English Channel from the English coast to France.`French On This Day In January 1785 - London's ______ daily paper "The Daily Universal Register" (later renamed "The Times" in 1788) was first published.`oldest On This Day In January 1788 - ______ became the 4th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.`Georgia On This Day In January 1789 - Americans voted for the ______ that would choose George Washington to be the first U.S. president.`electors On This Day In January 1793 - Jean-Pierre ______ made the first successful balloon flight in the U.S.`Blanchard On This Day In January 1797 - Albany became the capital of New York______ , replacing New York City.`state On This Day In January 1799 - British prime minister William Pitt the Younger introduced ______ tax, at two shillings (10p) in the pound, to raise funds for the Napoleonic Wars.`income On This Day In January 1801 - Italian ______ Giuseppe Piazzi became the first person to discover an asteroid. He named it Ceres.`astronomer On This Day In January 1801 - The Act of Union of ______ and Ireland came into force.`England On This Day In January 1804 - Haiti gained its______ .`independence On This Day In January 1808 - The U.S. ______ import of slaves from Africa.`prohibited On This Day In January 1812 - Composer ______ Thalberg was born.`Sigismond On This Day In January 1815 - By secret treaty, Austria, Britain, and ______ formed a defensive alliance against Prusso-Russian plans to solve the Saxon and Polish problems.`France On This Day In January 1815 - U.S. General Andrew ______ achieved victory at the Battle of New Orleans. The War of 1812 had officially ended on December 24, 1814, with the signing of the Treaty of Ghent. The news of the signing had not reached British troops in time to prevent their attack on New Orleans.`Jackson On This Day In January 1821 - The first native-born American______ , Elizabeth Ann Seton, died in Emmitsburg, MD.`saint On This Day In January 1823 - Stephen F. Austin received a grant from the ______ government and began colonization in the region of the Brazos River in Texas.`Mexican On This Day In January 1825 - The first engineering college in the U.S. , Rensselaer School, opened in Troy, NY. It is now known as ______ Polytechnic Institute.`Rensselaer On This Day In January 1833 - Britain seized control of the ______ Islands in the South Atlantic. About 150 years later, Argentina seized the islands from the British, but Britain took them back after a 74-day war.`Falkland On This Day In January 1837 - Composer Mili Alexeyevich ______ was born.`Balakirev On This Day In January 1838 - Alfred ______ demonstrated a telegraph code he had devised using dots and dashes as letters. The code was the predecessor to Samuel Morse's code.`Vail On This Day In January 1838 - Composer Max ______ was born.`Bruch On This Day In January 1839 - Composer John Knowles ______ was born.`Paine On This Day In January 1840 - The first recorded bowling match was ______ in the U.S.`recorded On This Day In January 1840 - The penny post, whereby mail was delivered at a standard charge rather than paid for by the recipient, began in______ .`Britain On This Day In January 1842 - In Fairmount, PA, the first wire ______ bridge was opened to traffic.`suspension On This Day In January 1848 - The first ______ bank was established in San Francisco, CA.`commercial On This Day In January 1850 - Composer ______ Xaver Scharwenka was born.`Franz On This Day In January 1850 - The first American ice-______ club was organized in Philadelphia, PA.`skating On This Day In January 1853 - A ______ statue of Andrew Jackson on a horse was unveiled in Lafayette Park in Washington, DC. The statue was the work of Clark Mills.`bronze On This Day In January 1856 - Composer Giuseppe ______ was born.`Martucci On This Day In January 1856 - ______ (hydrated sodium borate) was discovered by Dr. John Veatch.`Borax On This Day In January 1859 - Erastus Beadle published "The Dime Book of ______ Etiquette.`Practical On This Day In January 1861 - ______ seceded from the United States.`Florida On This Day In January 1861 - The state of ______ seceded from the United States.`Mississippi On This Day In January 1863 - Prime Minister ______ opened the first section of the London Underground Railway system, from Paddington to Farringdon Street.`Gladstone On This Day In January 1863 - U.S. President ______ signed the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that all slaves in the rebel states were free.`Lincoln On This Day In January 1868 - The Shogunate was ______ in Japan and Meiji dynasty was restored.`abolished On This Day In January 1870 - John D. ______ incorporated Standard Oil.`Rockerfeller On This Day In January 1871 - Henry W. Bradley patented______ .`oleomargarine On This Day In January 1872 - Brigham Young, the 71-year-old leader of the ______ Church, was arrested on a charge of bigamy. He had 25 wives.`Mormon On This Day In January 1872 - Composer ______ Nikolaevich Scriabin was born.`Alexander On This Day In January 1874 - Composer ______ Suk was born.`Josef On This Day In January 1876 - Composer William Yeates ______ was born.`Hurlstone On This Day In January 1877 - ______ Horse (Tashunca-uitco) and his warriors fought their final battle against the U.S. Cavalry in Montana.`Crazy On This Day In January 1879 - Thomas Edison began ______ on his first generator.`construction On This Day In January 1880 - ______ Nicolai Karlovich Medtner was born.`Composer On This Day In January 1883 - Samuel ______ demonstrated the telegraph for the first time.`Morse On This Day In January 1884 - The socialist Fabian Society was ______ in London.`founded On This Day In January 1885 - Dr. William Grant performed the first successful______ . The patient was Mary Gartside.`appendectomy On This Day In January 1885 - The Long Island ______ Company became the first to offer piggy-back rail service which was the transportation of farm wagons on trains.`Railroad On This Day In January 1886 - The Severn ______ Tunnel, Britain's longest, was opened.`Railway On This Day In January 1887 - Queen Victoria was proclaimed ______ of India in Delhi.`empress On This Day In January 1887 - Thomas ______ completed the first worldwide bicycle trip. He started his trip in April 1884. Stevens and his bike traveled 13,500 miles in almost three years time.`Stevens On This Day In January 1888 - The drinking ______ was patented by Marvin C. Stone.`straw On This Day In January 1889 - The tabulating ______ was patented by Dr. Herman Hollerith. His firm, Tabulating Machine Company, later became International Business Machines Corporation (IBM.`machine On This Day In January 1890 - Alice ______ became the first female White House staffer.`Sanger On This Day In January 1892 - ______ and New York merged to form the single city of New York.`Brooklyn On This Day In January 1892 - Ellis Island Immigrant Station formally ______ in New York.`opened On This Day In January 1893 - The first commemorative ______ stamps were issued.`postage On This Day In January 1894 - ______ caused serious damage at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, IL.`Fire On This Day In January 1894 - The Manchester Ship ______ was officially opened to traffic.`Canal On This Day In January 1894 - The New England Telephone and ______ Company put the first battery-operated switchboard into operation in Lexington, MA.`Telegraph On This Day In January 1894 - W.K. ______ received a patent for motion picture film.`Dickson On This Day In January 1896 - ______ became the 45th U.S. state.`Utah On This Day In January 1896 - "Fannie Farmer Cookbook" ______ was published.`cookbook On This Day In January 1896 - It was reported by The ______ newspaper that Wilhelm Roentgen had discovered the type of radiation that became known as X-rays.`Austrian On This Day In January 1896 - The first American womens six-day bicycle ______ was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City.`race On This Day In January 1898 - Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, ______ and Staten Island were consolidated into New York City.`Queens On This Day In January 1899 - Composer ______ Poulenc was born.`Francis On This Day In January 1900 - Hawaii asked for a delegate to the ______ national convention.`Republican On This Day In January 1900 - In India, it was reported that ______ of people were dying from starvation.`millions On This Day In January 1900 - In Ireland, ______ leader John Edward Redmond called for a revolt against British rule.`Nationalist On This Day In January 1900 - In South______ , General White turned back the Boers attack of Ladysmith.`Africa On This Day In January 1900 - Nigeria became a ______ protectorate with Frederick Lagard as the high commissioner.`British On This Day In January 1900 - Off of South______ , the British seized the German steamer Herzog. The boat was released on January 22, 1900.`Africa On This Day In January 1900 - The Chicago ______ opened.`Canal On This Day In January 1900 - U.S. President McKinley placed ______ under military rule.`Alaska On This Day In January 1900 - U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announced the Open ______ Policy to prompt trade with China.`Door On This Day In January 1900 - ______ Verdi's "Aida" was performed in New York.`Giuseppe On This Day In January 1901 - The Commonwealth of ______ was founded.`Australia On This Day In January 1901 - The first ______ sanctioned by the American Bowling Congress was held in Chicago, IL.`tournament On This Day In January 1901 - ______ was discovered at the Spindletop oil field near Beaumont, TX.`Oil On This Day In January 1902 - New York State introduced a bill to outlaw ______ in public.`flirting On This Day In January 1902 - The first ______ of Roses collegiate football game was played in Pasadena, CA.`Tournament On This Day In January 1903 - The general public could use the ______ cable for the very first time.`Pacific On This Day In January 1904 - The ______ signal "CQD" was established. Two years later "SOS" became the radio distress signal because it was quicker to send by wireless radio.`distress On This Day In January 1905 - Composer Sir ______ Kemp Tippett was born.`Michael On This Day In January 1905 - In______ , the civil disturbances known as the Revolution of 1905 forced Czar Nicholas II to grant some civil rights.`Russia On This Day In January 1906 - ______ Rubinstein made his debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City.`Arthur On This Day In January 1908 - A ______ train collision occurred in the smoke-filled Park Avenue Tunnel in New York City. Seventeen were killed and thirty-eight were injured. The accident caused a public outcry and increased demand for electric trains.`catastrophic On This Day In January 1909 - The first payments of old-age ______ were made in Britain. People over 70 received five shillings a week.`pensions On This Day In January 1910 - The first junior high school in the United States opened. ______ School in Berkeley, CA, housed seventh and eighth grade students. In a separate building students were housed who attended grades 9-12.`McKinley On This Day In January 1911 - Major Jimmie Erickson took the first ______ from an airplane while flying over San Diego, CA.`photograph On This Day In January 1912 - New ______ became the 47th U.S. state.`Mexico On This Day In January 1913 - The post office began ______ post deliveries.`parcel On This Day In January 1914 - ______ Motor Company announced that there would be a new daily minimum wage of $5 and an eight-hour workday.`Ford On This Day In January 1916 - During World War I, the final withdrawal of ______ troops from Gallipoli took place.`Allied On This Day In January 1917 - Royal Bank of ______ took over the Quebec Bank.`Canada On This Day In January 1918 - U.S. President ______ Wilson announced his Fourteen Points as the basis for peace upon the end of World War I.`Woodrow On This Day In January 1920 - The League of ______ held its first meeting in Geneva.`Nations On This Day In January 1920 - The League of Nations ratified the Treaty of______ , officially ending World War I with Germany.`Versailles On This Day In January 1921 - David Lloyd George became the first prime minister tenant at Chequers Court,______ .`Buckinghamshire On This Day In January 1921 - DeYoung ______ in Golden Gate Park opened.`Museum On This Day In January 1921 - The first religious ______ on radio was heard on KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, PA, as Dr. E.J. Van Etten of Calvary Episcopal Church preached.`broadcast On This Day In January 1924 - English ______ Howard Carter discovered the sarcophagus of Tutankhamen in the Valley of the Kings, near Luxor, Egypt.`explorer On This Day In January 1924 - Frank B. ______ received a patent for ink paste.`Cooney On This Day In January 1924 - George ______ completed "Rhapsody in Blue" at the age of 26.`Gershwin On This Day In January 1925 - In Italy, ______ announced that he would take dictatorial powers.`Mussolini On This Day In January 1925 - Lucrezia Bori and John McCormack of the famous ______ Opera in New York City made their singing debuts on radio.`Metropolitan On This Day In January 1925 - Mrs. Nellie Taylor Ross was ______ in as the governor of Wyoming She was the first female governor in the U.S.`sworn On This Day In January 1925 - Russian composer Igor ______ appeared in his first American concert. He conducted the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in a program of his own compositions.`Stravinsky On This Day In January 1926 - Fritz Lang's film "______ " was first shown, in Berlin.`Metropolis On This Day In January 1926 - George ______ and Gracie Allen were married.`Burns On This Day In January 1926 - The Rose ______ was carried coast to coast on network radio for the first time.`Bowl On This Day In January 1927 - Transatlantic ______ service Service began between New York and London. 31 calls were made on this first day.`telephone On This Day In January 1928 - NBC Radio debuted "The ______ Victory Hour" which starred Will Rogers, Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra and singer Al Jolson.`Dodge On This Day In January 1928 - The Soviet Union ordered the exile of Leon______ .`Trotsky On This Day In January 1929 - The debut of "Buck ______ 2429 A.D." occurred in newspapers around the U.S. The title of the comic strip was later changed to "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.`Rogers On This Day In January 1929 - The Seeing Eye was incorporated in Nashville, TN. The company's purpose was to train ______ to guide the blind.`dogs On This Day In January 1929 - The United States and Cananda reached an ______ on joint action to preserve Niagara Falls.`agreement On This Day In January 1930 - The first diesel-engine ______ trip was completed after a run of 792 miles from Indianapolis, IN, to New York City, NY.`automobile On This Day In January 1930 - "The ______ Hour" was heard for the first time on the NBC-Blue Network, which later became ABC Radio.`Cuckoo On This Day In January 1931 - ______ Edison executed his last patent application.`Thomas On This Day In January 1932 - Chancellor ______ Brning declared that Germany cannot, and will not, resume reparations payments.`Heinrich On This Day In January 1932 - Freddy Martin formed a new band and was hired to play the ______ Grill in New York City. Merv Griffin later became Martins lead vocalist.`Roosevelt On This Day In January 1932 - NBC Red debuted "The Carnation ______ Hour". The show was as a showcase for top singers and musicians.`Contented On This Day In January 1933 - ______ of the Golden Gate Bridge began.`Construction On This Day In January 1934 - Both the National and American ______ leagues decided to use a uniform-size baseball. It was the first time in 33 years that both leagues used the same size ball. (MLB.`baseball On This Day In January 1934 - ______ Island officially became a Federal Prison.`Alcatraz On This Day In January 1934 - The ______ Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) began operation.`Federal On This Day In January 1935 - Bert ______ and his Orchestra recorded "Hors doeuvres.`Ambrose On This Day In January 1935 - Bob ______ was heard for the first time on network radio as part of "The Intimate Revue.`Hope On This Day In January 1935 - Bruno Richard ______ went on trial for the kidnap-murder of Charles Lindberghs baby. Hauptmann was found guilt and executed.`Hauptmann On This Day In January 1935 - French Foreign ______ Pierre Laval and Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini signed the Italo-French agreements.`Minister On This Day In January 1935 - Phil Spitalnys All-Girl ______ was featured on CBS radio on the program, "The Hour of Charm.`Orchestra On This Day In January 1935 - The ______ was patented by A.C. Hardy.`spectrophotometer On This Day In January 1936 - The first ______ music chart based on national sales was published by "Billboard" magazine.`pop On This Day In January 1936 - The first pop music ______ based on national sales was published by "Billboard" magazine.`chart On This Day In January 1936 - The "New York Herald ______ " began microfilming its current issues.`Tribune On This Day In January 1936 - The United States Army adopted the semi-automatic______ .`rifle On This Day In January 1937 - The First ______ Bowl football game was played in Dallas, TX. Texas Christian University (T.C.U.) beat Marquette, 16-6.`Cotton On This Day In January 1937 - The first issue of "Look" went on sale. Within a month, "Look" became a biweekly______ .`magazine On This Day In January 1938 - The first broadcast of "Woman in White" was presented on the NBC Red network. The program remained on ______ for 10 years.`radio On This Day In January 1938 - The March of ______ was established by U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The organization fights poliomyelitis. The original name of the organization was the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.`Dimes On This Day In January 1938 - Trummy ______ played trombone and sang with the Jimmy Lunceford Orchestra in New York City while recording "Margie.`Young On This Day In January 1940 - "Gene Autrys Melody Ranch" debuted on ______ Radio. The show aired for 16 years.`CBS On This Day In January 1940 - Television was used for the first time to present a sales meeting to convention ______ in New York City.`delegates On This Day In January 1940 - The ______ Communications Commission (FCC) got its very first demonstration of FM radio.`Federal On This Day In January 1940 - The "Southland Shuffle" was recorded on Bluebird Records by Charlie Barnet and his______ . Billy May was featured as a trumpet player.`Orchestra On This Day In January 1940 - Vincent Lopez and his ______ recorded the third version of Lopez theme song titled "Nola.`orchestra On This Day In January 1941 - Alice Marble made her professional tennis ______ when she defeated Ruth Hardwick of Great Britain at Madison Square Garden in New York City.`debut On This Day In January 1941 - "Good-for-Nothin-Joe" was ______ by the sultry Lena Horne with Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra on Bluebird Records.`recorded On This Day In January 1941 - Richard ______ made his debut on radio in "The Home of the Brave.`Widmark On This Day In January 1941 - Sammy ______ and his orchestra recorded "Until Tomorrow.`Kaye On This Day In January 1941 - The Andrews ______ recorded "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.`Sisters On This Day In January 1941 - The NBC Blue radio ______ presented "The Squeaky Door" for the first time. The show was later known as "Inner Sanctum.`network On This Day In January 1942 - The first ______ around-the-world airline flight took place. Pan American Airlines was the company that made history with the feat.`commercial On This Day In January 1942 - The National Collegiate ______ Rules Committee abolished the Y formation.`Football On This Day In January 1942 - The Philippine capital of ______ was captured by Japanese forces during World War II.`Manila On This Day In January 1942 - The ______ War II siege of Bataan began.`World On This Day In January 1942 - U.S. President Franklin D. ______ and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill issued a declaration called the "United Nations." It was signed by 26 countries that vowed to create an international postwar World War II peacekeeping orgnazation. .`Roosevelt On This Day In January 1943 - The quiz show, "The ______ Half," was heard for the first time on Mutual Radio.`Better On This Day In January 1943 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt sailed from Miami, FL, to Trinidad thus becoming the first ______ President to visit a foreign country during wartime.`American On This Day In January 1944 - The attack on ______ Cassino was launched by the British Fifth Army in Italy.`Monte On This Day In January 1944 - The London "Daily Mail" was the first ______ newspaper to be published.`transoceanic On This Day In January 1945 - Erskine Hawkins recorded "Tippin In" for ______ Records with the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra.`Victor On This Day In January 1945 - France was admitted to the ______ Nations.`United On This Day In January 1945 - The Battle of the ______ ended with 130,000 German and 77,000 Allied casualties.`Bulge On This Day In January 1946 - The first meeting of the United Nations General Assembly took place with ______ nations represented.`51 On This Day In January 1947 - In Trenton, NJ, Al Herrin, passed away at age______ . He had claimed that he had not slept at all during his life.`92 On This Day In January 1947 - The musical "Finians Rainbow" opened in New York City and ran for ______ performances. The music was written by Burton Lane and the lyrics were written by E.Y. Harburg.`725 On This Day In January 1947 - U.S. Congressional proceedings were televised for the first time. Viewers in Washington, Philadelphia and New York City saw some of the opening ceremonies of the 80th______ .`Congress On This Day In January 1948 - ______ Brothers-Pathe showed the very first color newsreel. The footage was of the Tournament of Roses Parade and the Rose Bowl football classic.`Warner On This Day In January 1948 - ______ granted independence to Burma.`Britain On This Day In January 1949 - ______ records were introduced by RCA (45 rpm) and Columbia (33.3 rpm.`Vinyl On This Day In January 1949 - The announcement of the first ______ of genes was shown at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.`photograph On This Day In January 1949 - Vinyl records were introduced by RCA (______ rpm) and Columbia (33.3 rpm.`45 On This Day In January 1950 - RCA ______ announced that it would manufacture long-playing (LP) records.`Victor On This Day In January 1950 - ______ recognized the Communist government of China.`Britain On This Day In January 1950 - ______ Tubb made his debut appearance at "The Grand Ole Opry" in Nashville, TN.`Ernest On This Day In January 1951 - During the ______ conflict, North Korean and Communist Chinese forces captured the city of Seoul.`Korean On This Day In January 1951 - NBC-TV debuted______ .`Dragnet On This Day In January 1951 - The United Nations headquarters officially opened in ______ York City.`New On This Day In January 1952 - "Peanuts" debuted in ______ papers across the United States.`Sunday On This Day In January 1952 - ______ Wilson came to TV as "My Friend Irma.`Marie On This Day In January 1953 - Frances ______ and her son, Oliver from Ohio, became the first mother-son combination to serve at the same time in the U.S. Congress.`Bolton On This Day In January 1953 - Hank ______ died of drug and alcohol overdose at the age of 29.`Williams On This Day In January 1953 - "The Life of ______ " debuted on NBC-TV.`Riley On This Day In January 1953 - Tufted plastic ______ was introduced by Barwick Mills.`carpeting On This Day In January 1953 - U.S. ______ Harry Truman announced the development of the hydrogen bomb.`President On This Day In January 1954 - Elvis ______ recorded "Casual Love" and "Ill Never Stand in Your Way.`Presley On This Day In January 1954 - The Duoscopic TV receiver was unveiled this day. The ______ set allowed the watching of two different shows at the same time.`TV On This Day In January 1955 - After ______ home basketball wins, Georgia Tech defeated Kentucky 59-58. It was the first Kentucky loss at home since January 2, 1943.`130 On This Day In January 1955 - ______ President Jose Antonio Remon was assassinated.`Panamanian On This Day In January 1955 - RCA ______ announced that they were dropping the prices of their records in an attempt to spur record sales.`Victor On This Day In January 1956 - Elvis Presley recorded his first songs as an RCA Victor artist in______ . Elvis recorded "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Was the One," "Im Counting On You," "I Got a Woman" and "Money Honey.`Nashville On This Day In January 1956 - ______ gained its independence.`Sudan On This Day In January 1957 - Boxer Joe ______ appeared on "The Steve Allen Show" to introduce singer Solomon Burke.`Louis On This Day In January 1957 - "Colliers" ______ was published for the last time. The periodical was published for 69 years.`magazine On This Day In January 1957 - Elvis Presley made his last appearance on the "Ed ______ Show" in New York City.`Sullivan On This Day In January 1957 - Fats ______ recorded "I'm Walkin'.`Domino On This Day In January 1957 - Pat Boone began filming the movie______ .`Bernadine On This Day In January 1957 - ______ Robinson announced his retirement from major league baseball in an article that appeared in "LOOK" magazine. (MLB.`Jackie On This Day In January 1957 - The San Francisco and Los Angeles ______ exchanges merged.`stock On This Day In January 1957 - The ______ Watch Company introduced the first electric watch.`Hamilton On This Day In January 1957 - ______ took the U.S. Army pre-induction exam on his 22nd birthday.`Elvis On This Day In January 1958 - Bobby Fisher, at the age of______ , won the United States Chess Championship for the first time.`14 On This Day In January 1958 - Bobby Helms filmed a role in the movie "The Case Against______ .`Brooklyn On This Day In January 1958 - The European ______ Community (EEC) started operations.`Economic On This Day In January 1958 - The Flying V guitar was patented by the ______ Guitar Company.`Gibson On This Day In January 1958 - The Soviet satellite ______ I fell to the earth from its orbit. The craft had been launched on October 4, 1957.`Sputknik On This Day In January 1959 - Charles De Gaulle was ______ as president of France's Fifth Republic.`inaugurated On This Day In January 1959 - Elvis Presley destroyed his ______ on Germany's Autobahn.`BMW On This Day In January 1959 - Fidel ______ overthrew the government of Fulgencio Batista, and seized power in Cuba.`Castro On This Day In January 1959 - In the U.S., Alaska became the 49th______ .`state On This Day In January 1959 - "It Doesn't Matter Anymore" backed by "Raining in My Heart" was released by Coral Records. It was the last release of ______ Holly before his death.`Buddy On This Day In January 1959 - ______ Radio ended four soap operas. "Our Gal Sunday", "This is Nora Drake", "Backstage Wife" and "Road of Life" all aired for the last time.`CBS On This Day In January 1959 - The United States recognized ______ Castro's new government in Cuba.`Fidel On This Day In January 1960 - ______ author Albert Camus died in an automobile accident at age 46.`French On This Day In January 1960 - Bobby Darin and Connie Francis ______ together on the "Ed Sullivan Show.`performed On This Day In January 1960 - Eddie Cochran's last ______ session was held in Hollywood.`recording On This Day In January 1960 - The NCAA met in New York and voted against reviving the unlimited substitution rule for college______ .`football On This Day In January 1960 - U.S. Sen. John F. Kennedy of ______ announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination.`Massachusetts On This Day In January 1961 - ______ Goulet made his national TV debut this night on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on CBS.`Robert On This Day In January 1961 - "Mr. Ed" debuted. The show would run for six______ .`years On This Day In January 1961 - The play, "______ " opened on Broadway.`Rhinoceros On This Day In January 1961 - The U.S. severed diplomatic ______ with Cuba.`relations On This Day In January 1962 - Gene ______ recorded "Point of No Return.`McDaniels On This Day In January 1962 - ______ John XXIII excommunicated Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro.`Pope On This Day In January 1962 - Leonardo da Vinci's ______ Lisa was exhibited in America for the first time at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. The next day the exhibit opened to the public.`Mona On This Day In January 1962 - New York City introduced a ______ that operated without conductors and motormen.`train On This Day In January 1962 - The Beatles auditioned for ______ Records in London. The company opted for Brian Polle & the Tremeloes because the group was based in the south of England.`Decca On This Day In January 1963 - Gary "U.S." Bonds filed a $100,000 suit against ______ Checker. The charge was that Checker "stole" "Quarter to Three" and turned it into the song "Dancin' Party." The case was settled out of court.`Chubby On This Day In January 1963 - "Wild ______ " premiered on NBC.`Kingdom On This Day In January 1964 - Long John ______ formed Hoochie Coochie Men.`Baldry On This Day In January 1964 - The BBC ______ the first "Top of the Pops" TV rock show.`broadcasts On This Day In January 1964 - The Beach Boys ______ "Fun Fun Fun.".`recorded On This Day In January 1964 - The Beatles made their first ______ on U.S. television in a film clip shown on the "Jack Paar Show." It was a performance of the song "She Loves You.`appearance On This Day In January 1964 - U.S. President Lyndon Johnson declared a "War on______ .`Poverty On This Day In January 1965 - "Broadway" Joe ______ signed the richest rookie contract ($400,000) in the history of pro football.`Namath On This Day In January 1965 - In his State of the Union address, U.S. President ______ proclaimed the building of the "Great Society.`Johnson On This Day In January 1965 - Leo Fender sold the Fender ______ Company to CBS for $13 million.`Guitar On This Day In January 1965 - Poet T.S. Eliot ______ at age 76.`died On This Day In January 1965 - The Fender ______ Company was sold to CBS for $13 million.`Guitar On This Day In January 1965 - The ______ recorded "Stop! In the Name of Love.`Supremes On This Day In January 1965 - The TV ______ show "Hullabaloo" debuted on NBC.`dance On This Day In January 1966 - Duke Ellingtons concert recorded at 5th ______ Presbyterian Church in New York City, was broadcast on CBS-TV.`Avenue On This Day In January 1966 - The ______ appeared on "Hullabaloo.`Beatles On This Day In January 1966 - The final episode of "Shindig!" was broadcast on ABC-TV. The show featured the ______ and the Who.`Kinks On This Day In January 1966 - The final episode of "The Adventures of Ozzie & ______ " (with Rick Nelson) was filmed.`Harriet On This Day In January 1967 - Carl Wilson (Beach Boys) refused to be ______ in after receiving a U.S. Army draft notice. He said he was a conscientious objector.`sworn On This Day In January 1967 - Gary Lewis (______ ) was drafted into the U.S. Army.`Playboys On This Day In January 1967 - Jack ______ died in a Dallas, TX, hospital.`Ruby On This Day In January 1967 - Sonny and Cher were barred from the Tournament of Roses in______ , CA, for their support of the Sunset Strip rioters.`Pasadena On This Day In January 1967 - U.S. and South ______ forces launched a major offensive, known as Operation "Deckhouse V", in the Mekong River delta.`Vietnamese On This Day In January 1968 - ______ Castro announced petroleum and sugar rationing in Cuba.`Fidel On This Day In January 1968 - Dick Clark premiered his TV series "Happening '68." The show ran through ______ of 1969.`September On This Day In January 1968 - Dr. Christian ______ performed the first successful heart transplant.`Barnard On This Day In January 1968 - Evel Knievel, stunt performing______ , lost control of his motorcycle midway through a jump of 141 feet over the ornamental fountains in front of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.`daredevil On This Day In January 1968 - Gibson ______ its "Flying V" electric guitar.`patented On This Day In January 1968 - Newark, NJ, police confiscated a shipment of John ______ and Yoko Ono's album "Two Virgins". The album featured a nude cover.`Lennon On This Day In January 1968 - The Blue ______ changed the name of their band to Creedence Clearwater Revival.`Velvets On This Day In January 1968 - The cost of a U.S. first class ______ was raised to 6 cents.`stamp On This Day In January 1969 - The supersonic ______ Concorde made its first trial flight, at Bristol.`aeroplane On This Day In January 1970 - "All My Children" premiered on______ .`ABC On This Day In January 1970 - Davy Jones announced he was leaving the______ .`Monkees On This Day In January 1970 - "I Me Mine" was recorded by the______ . It was the last song that the band would record together.`Beatles On This Day In January 1970 - ______ Yasgur was sued for $35,000 in property damages by neighboring farmers. It was Yasgur's on which the August 1969 Woodstock Festival was held.`Max On This Day In January 1971 - ______ ads representing $20 million dollars in advertising were banned from TV and radio broadcast.`Tobacco On This Day In January 1971 - In the U.S., a federally imposed ban on ______ cigarette advertisements went into effect.`television On This Day In January 1971 - The film "Performance" starring Mick ______ debuted in London.`Jagger On This Day In January 1972 - British ______ went on strike for the first time since 1926.`miners On This Day In January 1972 - ______ Heilbron became the first woman judge in Britain at the Old Bailey, London.`Rose On This Day In January 1972 - The ocean liner Queen ______ was destroyed by fire in Hong Kong harbor.`Elizabeth On This Day In January 1972 - U.S. ______ Richard M. Nixon orderd the developement of the space shuttle.`President On This Day In January 1973 - Britain, Ireland, ______ and Norway joined the EEC.`Denmark On This Day In January 1973 - Elvis Presley sued ______ Presley for a divorce.`Priscilla On This Day In January 1973 - Mick ______ was refused a Japanese visa because of a 1969 drug bust. The event halted the Rolling Stones' plan to tour the Orient.`Jagger On This Day In January 1973 - Secret peace talks between the United States and North ______ resumed near Paris, France.`Vietnam On This Day In January 1973 - The Allman ______ name Lamar Williams as the replacement for the late Berry Oakley. The announcment was in Rolling Stone magazine.`Brothers On This Day In January 1973 - The Columbia ______ System (CBS) sold the New York Yankees to a 12-man syndicate headed by George Steinbrenner for $10 million.`Broadcasting On This Day In January 1973 - The trial opened in______ , of seven men accused of bugging Democratic Party headquarters in the Watergate apartment complex in Washington, DC.`Washington On This Day In January 1973 - Yoko Ono released "Approximately ______ University" as a two record set.`Infinite On This Day In January 1974 - KISS gave a special dress ______ after being signed to Casablanca Records. It was their first recording contract.`rehearsal On This Day In January 1974 - NBC-TV presented hockey in prime time. The ______ Bruins and the New York Rangers were the teams in the National Hockey League (NHL) game.`Boston On This Day In January 1974 - ______ radio debuted "Radio Mystery Theatre.`CBS On This Day In January 1974 - U.S. President ______ refused to hand over tape recordings and documents subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee.`Nixon On This Day In January 1974 - U.S. President Richard M. Nixon signed a bill requiring all states to lower the maximum speed limit to ______ MPH. The law was intended to conserve gasoline supplies during an embargo imposed by Arab oil-producing countries. Federal speed limits were abolished in 1995.`55 On This Day In January 1975 - ABC-TV debuted "A.M.______ .`America On This Day In January 1975 - About a thousand Led ______ fans riot while waiting for tickets to go on sale at Boston Garden. About $30,000 was done in damage and the show was cancelled by Boston Mayor Kevin White.`Zeppelin On This Day In January 1975 - ______ agreed to raise crude oil prices by 10%, which began a time of world economic inflation.`OPEC On This Day In January 1975 - Ella Grasso became the governor of______ . She was the first woman to become a governor of a state without a husband preceding her in the governors chair.`Connecticut On This Day In January 1975 - The ______ premiere of "The Wiz" opened.`Broadway On This Day In January 1975 - "The Wiz" opened on______ .`Broadway On This Day In January 1975 - Three Led Zeppelin ______ and Madison Square Garden sold out in a record four hours.`concerts On This Day In January 1975 - U.S. District Court Judge Richard ______ ruled in New York, that John Lennon and his lawyers will have access to Department of Immigration files pertaining to his deportation case.`Owen On This Day In January 1976 - Graham ______ of Graham Parker & the Rumour signed his first recording contract.`Parker On This Day In January 1976 - Mal Evans, a Beatle's ______ and road manager, was killed in a confrontation with Los Angeles police.`bodyguard On This Day In January 1976 - Mal Evans was shot to death by ______ at his Los Angeles apartment. Evans alledgedly pointed a loaded rifle at officers causing them to fire upon him. Evans was a former roadie and bodyguard of the Beatles.`police On This Day In January 1976 - ______ premier Chou Enlai died at the age of 78.`Chinese On This Day In January 1977 - ______ terminated its contract with the Sex Pistols only 3 months after signing it. No reason was given.`EMI On This Day In January 1978 - Howlin' Wolf died following ______ surgery in Chicago.`brain On This Day In January 1978 - ______ made his solo performance debut in Minneapolis, MN.`Prince On This Day In January 1978 - The Sex Pistols' U.S. ______ debut took place.`concert On This Day In January 1979 - A benefit concert called A Gift of Song was held at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The performers were Olivia Newton-John, Rita______ , the Bee Gees, Rod Stewart, Donna Summer, John Denver, Kris Kristofferson, Abba and Earth, Wind & Fire.`Coolidge On This Day In January 1979 - Bruce Springsteen's ______ was ripped open by a fire-cracker that was thrown onstage from the audience.`cheek On This Day In January 1979 - ______ forces captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, overthrowing the Khmer Rouge government.`Vietnamese On This Day In January 1979 - Richard ______ entered a chemical dependency treatment center in Topeka, KS.`Carpenter On This Day In January 1979 - Rush was ______ the Canada's official "Ambassadors of Music" by the Canadian government.`named On This Day In January 1979 - The trial of ex-Sex______ , Sid Vicious for the October 1978 murder of his girlfriend Nancy Spungen, opened in New York City. Vicious died of a heroin overdose, thereby not living to hear the verdict.`Pistol On This Day In January 1979 - The United States and ______ held celebrations in Washington, DC, and Beijing to mark the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.`China On This Day In January 1980 - Conservationist Joy Adamson, ______ of "Born Free," was killed in northern Kenya by a servant.`author On This Day In January 1980 - Larry ______ committed suicide.`Williams On This Day In January 1980 - Larry Williams was found dead in his home in Los Angeles, CA. The gunshot wound to the head was never confirmed as the result of a murder or______ .`suicide On This Day In January 1981 - "Elvis ______ Day" was declared in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, North & South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia.`Presley On This Day In January 1981 - Greece joined the ______ Community.`European On This Day In January 1981 - Hockey Hall of Famer, Phil Esposito, announced that he would retire as a ______ player after the New York Rangers-Buffalo Sabres hockey game. The game ended in a tie. (NHL.`hockey On This Day In January 1981 - Jerry ______ and Terry Hall of the Specials were fined in London for inciting violence at a concert the previous fall.`Dammers On This Day In January 1981 - Prince and the ______ released their first home video "Live." The recording is from the "Purple Rain" tour.`Revolution On This Day In January 1981 - The Broadway show "______ " lost an estimated $2 million, when it opened and closed on the same night.`Frankenstein On This Day In January 1981 - The Gilbert and Sullivan musical "The Pirates of ______ " opened at Broadway's Uris Theatre, starring Linda Ronstadt and Rex Smith.`Penzance On This Day In January 1982 - American Telephone & Telegraph (AT&T) settled the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against it by agreeing to divest itself of the 22 ______ System companies.`Bell On This Day In January 1982 - Bryant Gumbel moved from ______ Sports to the anchor desk where he joined Jane Pauley as co-host of the "Today" show on NBC.`NBC On This Day In January 1982 - The last ABBA concert was held in______ .`Stockholm On This Day In January 1982 - The ______ single "Let's Work" was released.`Prince On This Day In January 1982 - William G. ______ was convicted in Los Angeles, CA, of being the "freeway killer" who had murdered 14 young men and boys.`Bonin On This Day In January 1983 - The ______ "Annie" closed on Broadway at the Uris Theatre after 2,377 performances.`musical On This Day In January 1983 - The final edition of Garry Trudeaus comic strip, ______ , appeared in 726 newspapers. "Doonesbury" began runnning again in September 1984.`Doonesbury On This Day In January 1984 - AT&T was broken up into ______ Bell System companies under terms of an antitrust agreement.`22 On This Day In January 1984 - Clara ______ was first seen by TV viewers in the "Where's the Beef?" commercial campaign for Wendy's.`Peller On This Day In January 1984 - The Police, announced a farewell concert for March 2 in______ . The group had been together for 9 years.`Australia On This Day In January 1984 - Wayne The Great One ______ scored eight points (four goals and four assists) for the second time in his National Hockey League (NHL) career. Edmontons Oilers defeated the Minnesota North Stars, 12-8. The game was the highest-scoring NHL game to date.`Gretzky On This Day In January 1985 - Ted Nugent appeared on TV's "______ Vice.`Miami On This Day In January 1985 - The Rebels of UNLV beat Utah State in three overtime periods. The final score of 142-140 set a new new NCAA record for total points in a ______ game (282). The game took over three hours to play.`basketball On This Day In January 1985 - VH-1 premiered as an adult ______ music video channel with Marvin Gaye's "Star Spangled Banner" video.`contemporary On This Day In January 1986 - ______ got out of the instant camera business after 10 years after losing a court battle that claimed that Kodak copied Polaroid patents.`Kodak On This Day In January 1986 - Spain and ______ joined the European Community (EC.`Portugal On This Day In January 1987 - After a 29-year lapse, the Ford ______ was presented with the Motor Trend Car of the Year Award. It was the first occurrance of a repeat winner of the award.`Thunderbird On This Day In January 1987 - An ______ train bound from Washington to Boston collided with Conrail engines approaching from a side track, 16 people were killed.`Amtrak On This Day In January 1987 - A pro-democracy rally took place in Beijing's ______ Square (China.`Tiananmen On This Day In January 1987 - Elton John cancelled all live ______ for a year after having throat surgery.`performances On This Day In January 1987 - ______ Franklin inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with Bill Haley and 14 others.`Aretha On This Day In January 1987 - Madhouse's first ______ entitled "8" was released.`album On This Day In January 1987 - The ______ Jones industrial average closed over the 2000 mark for the first time at 2,002.25.`Dow On This Day In January 1987 - U.S. President Ronald ______ underwend prostate surgery.`Reagan On This Day In January 1988 - Margaret Thatcher became the longest-serving ______ Prime Minister in the 20th century.`British On This Day In January 1989 - Crown Prince Akihito became the ______ of Japan following the death of his father, Emperor Hirohito.`emperor On This Day In January 1989 - Richard Marx ______ Cynthia Rhodes.`married On This Day In January 1989 - The Recording Industry Association of ______ (RIAA) changed the requirements for a musical work to achieve gold and platinum status.`America On This Day In January 1990 - Charles Stuart jumped to his death from a Boston ______ bridge. He had become a suspect in the murder of his wife. He had claimed that a gunman had shot him and his wife.`Harbor On This Day In January 1990 - David ______ was sworn in as New York City's first black mayor.`Dinkins On This Day In January 1990 - Deposed ______ leader Manuel Noriega was arraigned in U.S. federal district court in Miami on drug-trafficking charges.`Panamanian On This Day In January 1990 - Ousted ______ leader Manuel Noriega surrendered to U.S. forces, 10 days after taking refuge in the Vatican's diplomatic mission.`Panamanian On This Day In January 1990 - The Leaning ______ of Pisa was closed to the public. The accelerated rate of "leaning" raised fears for the safety of its visitors.`Tower On This Day In January 1991 - Sharon Pratt Dixon was sworn in as mayor of______ , DC. She was the first black woman to head a city of that size and prominence.`Washington On This Day In January 1991 - Steve Clark (Def Leppard) was found dead. The ______ ruled that the 30-year-old died of a lethal combination of alcohol and drugs.`coroner On This Day In January 1991 - The U.N. Security Council voted ______ to condemn Israel's treatment of the Palestinians in the occupied territories.`unanimously On This Day In January 1991 - U.S. secretary of state Baker and Iraqi foreign minister Aziz met for 61/2 hours in______ , but failed to reach any agreement that would forestall war in the Persian Gulf.`Geneva On This Day In January 1992 - Sting made a guest appearance on the series "The______ ," in the episode "Radio Bart.`Simpsons On This Day In January 1992 - The ESPN Radio Network was officially______ .`launched On This Day In January 1992 - U.S. President ______ Bush collapsed during a state dinner in Tokyo. White House officials said Bush was suffering from stomach flu.`George On This Day In January 1993 - Bill ______ announced that he has officially left the Rolling Stones.`Wyman On This Day In January 1993 - Elvis Presley commemorative ______ was debuted by the U.S. Postal Service. The 29-cent stamp showed the likeness of the 1950's era Elvis.`stamp On This Day In January 1993 - ______ President Izetbegovic visited the U.S. to plead his government's case for Western military aid and intervention to halt Serbian aggression.`Bosnian On This Day In January 1993 - ______ split into two separate states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The peaceful division had been engineered in 1992.`Czechoslovakia On This Day In January 1993 - The musical "Gypsy Passion" closed after 55______ .`performances On This Day In January 1993 - The state of ______ executed Westley Allan Dodd. It was America's first legal hanging since 1965. Dodd was an admitted child sex killer.`Washington On This Day In January 1993 - U.S. ______ George Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin signed the second Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) in Moscow.`President On This Day In January 1994 - Bill Gates, Chief Executive Officer of ______ married Marilyn French.`Microsoft On This Day In January 1994 - Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was clubbed on the right leg by an assailant at Cobo Arena in Detroit, MI. Four men were later sentenced to ______ for the attack, including Tonya Harding's ex-husband.`prison On This Day In January 1994 - The North American Free Trade ______ went into effect.`Agreement On This Day In January 1994 - Tonya ______ won the ladies' U.S. Figure Skating Championship in Detroit, MI, a day after Nancy Kerrigan dropped out because of a clubbing attack that injured her right knee. The U.S. Figure Skating Association later took the title from Harding because of her involvement in the attack.`Harding On This Day In January 1995 - Eddie ______ (Pearl Jam) hosted a national late-night radio show broadcast titled "Self Pollution Radio" from Seattle, WA.`Vedder On This Day In January 1995 - Russian cosmonaut Valeri Poliakov, 51, completed his 366th day in outer space aboard the ______ space station, breaking the record for the longest continuous time spent in outer space.`Mir On This Day In January 1995 - The musical revival of "Guys and Dolls" closed after ______ performances.`1143 On This Day In January 1995 - The U.S. ______ Service raised the price of the first-class stamp to 32 cents.`Postal On This Day In January 1995 - The World Trade Organization came into existance. The group of ______ nations monitors global trade.`125 On This Day In January 1995 - ______ West, an alleged killer of 12 women and girls, was found hanged in his jail cell in Winston Green prison, in Birmingham. West had been under almost continuous watch since his arrest in 1994, but security had reportedly been relaxed in the months preceding the apparent suicide.`Frederick On This Day In January 1995 - WHO reported that the cumulative total of officially reported cases of ______ had risen to 1,025,073 in 192 countries as at the end of 1994.`AIDS On This Day In January 1996 - ______ Arzu was elected president of Guatemala.`Alvaro On This Day In January 1996 - AT&T announced that it would eliminate 40,000 ______ over three years.`jobs On This Day In January 1996 - ______ Ayyash, a member of the Hamas in Israel, is killed by a booby-trapped cellular phone.`Yahya On This Day In January 1996 - Former French president ______ Mitterrand died at age 79.`Francois On This Day In January 1996 - One of the biggest ______ in U.S. history hit the eastern states. More than 100 deaths were later blamed on the severe weather.`blizzards On This Day In January 1996 - ______ testified in an L.A. Court against Robert Dewey Hoskins. He had been accused of stalking and threatening to kill her.`Madonna On This Day In January 1997 - ______ Gumbel signed off for the last time as host of NBC's "Today" show.`Bryant On This Day In January 1997 - James Brown got a star on the Hollywood ______ of Fame.`Walk On This Day In January 1997 - Mister Rogers received a star on the ______ Walk of Fame.`Hollywood On This Day In January 1997 - Prince appeared on the ______ O'Donnell show.`Rosie On This Day In January 1997 - Tamil rebels attact a military base in Sri Lanka. ______ soldiers and 140 rebels were killed.`200 On This Day In January 1997 - The Greek Cypriot government signed an agreement to buy S-300 surface-to-air ______ from Russia.`missiles On This Day In January 1998 - A new anti-______ law went into effect in California. The law prohibiting people from lighting up in bars.`smoking On This Day In January 1998 - ______ announced that they had discovered that galaxies were accelerating and moving apart and at faster speeds.`Scientists On This Day In January 1998 - China announced that it would spend $27.7 billion to fight ______ and pollution in the Yangtze and Yellow river valleys.`erosion On This Day In January 1998 - Former White House intern Monica Lewinsky signed an affidavit denying that she had an affair with U.S. President______ .`Clinton On This Day In January 1998 - Lynn Odrick sued Anthony "______ " Banks for allegedly punching her, damaging her vision and breaking her nose with a pool cue on November 25, 1998.`Ant On This Day In January 1998 - Ramzi Yousef was sentenced to life in prison for his role of mastermind behind the World Trade Center ______ in New York.`bombing On This Day In January 1998 - Russia began circulating new ______ in effort to keep inflation in check and promote confidence.`rubles On This Day In January 1998 - Sony ______ died in a skiing accident.`Bono On This Day In January 1998 - Swedish police arrested a total of ______ people following a neo-Nazi concert near Stolkholm. Crowd members allegedly gave Hitler salutes, classified as a "hate crime" under Swedish law, during a performance by U.S. group Max Resist.`314 On This Day In January 1998 - The spacecraft ______ Prospect was launched into orbit around the moon. The craft was crashed into the moon, in an effort to find water under the lunar surface, on July 31, 1999.`Lunar On This Day In January 1998 - U.S. Representative ______ Bono died in skiing accident.`Sonny On This Day In January 1999 - A drifting ______ fishing boat was found by the Norwegian oil tanker Joelm. The fisherman had been lost at sea for 35 days after the engine of their vessel quit working.`Nicaraguan On This Day In January 1999 - ______ authorities detained, and later expelled, 14 members of Concerned Christians. Israili officials claimed that the Denver, CO-based cult was plotting violence in Jerusalem to bring about the Second Coming of Christ.`Israeli On This Day In January 1999 - Bob ______ received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.`Newhart On This Day In January 1999 - Cinjun August Tate and ______ Milano were married.`Alyssa On This Day In January 1999 - Former professional ______ Jesse Ventura was sworn in as Minnesota's 37th governor.`wrestler On This Day In January 1999 - Guru (Gang Star) was ______ outside a small recording studio in Woohaven, Queens. The three masked men stole $10,000 in jewelry.`robbed On This Day In January 1999 - In California, a law went into effect that defined "invasion of ______ as trespassing with the intent to capture audio or video images of a celebrity or crime victim engaging in a personal of family activity.`privacy On This Day In January 1999 - It was announced that ______ people had been killed in Sri Lanka, Columbia, during two days of fighting between rebels and government troops.`66 On This Day In January 1999 - ______ people were killed and 25 injured when gunmen opened fire on Shiite Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan.`16 On This Day In January 1999 - The 106th U.S. ______ opened. The first item on the agenda was the impeachment proceedings of U.S. President Bill Clinton. The trial was set to begin January 7, 1999.`Congress On This Day In January 1999 - The ______ became currency for 11 Member States of the European Union. Coins and notes were not available until January 1, 2002.`euro On This Day In January 1999 - The top two executives of Salt Lake City's ______ Organizing Committee resigned amid disclosures that civic boosters had given cash to members of the International Olympic Committee.`Olympic On This Day In January 1999 - U.S. President Clinton went on trial before the______ . It was only the second time in U.S. history that an impeached president had gone to trial. Clinton was later acquitted of perjury and obstruction of justice charges.`Senate On This Day In January 2000 - ABC-TV began airing "The______ .`Mole On This Day In January 2001 - ______ agents in the Dallas area charged the "Texas 7" of unlawful flight to avoid federal prosecution for capital murder, broadening the manhunt nationwide.`FBI On This Day In January 2001 - The "______ 7," rented space in an RV park in Woodland Park, CO.`Texas On This Day In January 2001 - The ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms) charged the "Texas 7" with weapons violations. 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