1930s
On May 21, 1934 this duo attended a party at Black Lake, Louisiana; 2 days later, they were killed by the law
Bonnie & Clyde
On March 9, 2012 a grapefruit-sized one of these, the largest ever found in Hawaii, fell in an Oahu thunderstorm
Hailstone
The Parthenon
Athens
In chemistry, B.P. stands for this; water's is 212 degrees Fahrenheit
The boiling point
A bunch of pigs (5)
Swine
On April 3, 1933 Lord Clydesdale became the first to pilot a plane over this mountain, just clearing it
Mount Everest
The heel stone, the slaughter stone & the station stones are among those found at this British landmark
Stonehenge
The presidential palace (built on the site of Pizarro's house)
Lima (Peru)
Estrogen is usually involved in this "therapy", the "HR" in HRT
Hormone replacement
Wise herb (4)
Sage
With 6,000 seats, it opened in 1932 in NYC as the world's largest movie theater, though it's named for another medium
Radio City Music Hall
Carved in 196 B.C., its text lists the good things the pharaoh has done for the priests & people of Egypt
The Rosetta Stone
Museum Van Loon & the Heineken Experience
Amsterdam (the Netherlands)
Scanning & transmission are just 2 types of this instrument abbreviated E.M.
Electron microscope
Surgeon's stitch (6)
Suture
In March 1939, after Hitler made Bohemia & Moravia a German protectorate, this country ceased to exist
Czechoslovakia
A heavy weight or burden around the neck, as mentioned in Luke 17
Millstone
The Copernicus Science Centre & The John Paul II Museum Collection
Warsaw (Poland)
It's the "M" in mRNA, which is RNA that carries instructions from the nucleus to the ribosomes
Messenger
Biblical Hercules (6)
Samson
After a week-long fast, he was released from government detention in Aug. 1933, weighing about 90 pounds
Gandhi
Blue Hone granite, found on the Scottish island of Ailsa Craig, is the favorite stone used in this sport
Curling
Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary
Wellington
The oersted is a unit of strength to measure one of these, M.F. for short
Magnetic field
Dear sir or madam (10)
Salutation