Dates
What was the year of my birth again?
2012
The Golden State
California
It's got 50 states, and 50 stars.
United States
The biggest lake in all of Florida.
Lake Okeechobee
A gift from France to the U.S.
The Statue of Liberty
The Appolo 11 mission landed on the moon in this year.
1969
The Natural State
Arkansas
Most of it is grass, but at least they have kiwi birds.
New Zealand
The deepest point in the ocean.
Mariana Trench
It extends on for 13,000 miles.
The Great Wall of China
The Battle of Gettysburg started this year.
1863
The Lone Star State
Texas
This country shares the same name as one of the states in America.
Georgia
The worst volcano in the United States, usually erupting once every 800,000 years.
Yellowstone Volcano
The tallest structure in Toronto.
CN Tower
The twin tornadoes carving a path of destruction in Pilger, Nebraska, also known as the "Day of the Twins," came down from a funnel cloud in this year.
2014
The Green Mountain State
Vermont
Its flag can be very easily confused with Romania's.
Chad
This portion of land used to connect the UK and France. It is now the English Channel.
Doggerland
This one is a fictional landmark from Wii Sports Resort. The description in flyby mode explains how it was built at twice the height as planned. A little hint for you is that it's the name of a lighthouse.
The Candle
Our "Sunshine State" became the "Sunshine State" on this year.
1845
The Land of Enchantment
New Mexico
Their inflation was once so crazy there was a 100 trillion-dollar bill being legally minted.
South Africa
The second tallest mountain in the world, almost as tall as Everest.
K2
When sailing around the world, this is a landmark you pass when going around the tip of South America.
Cape Horn