In 1986 his birthday became a national holiday, making him the first non-president to be so honored.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
These elements have just 1 electron in the outer shell of their atom and are very reactive.
What are Alkali Metals?
These great apes are native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia. They are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra, but during the Pleistocene they ranged throughout Southeast Asia and South China.
What are Orangutans?
He won the first ever title of "Sexiest Man Alive". He came to prominence with films such as Mad Max, Lethal Weapon, Air America & Hamlet and Braveheart.
Who is Mel Gibson?
The Olympic Summer Games were hosted in this city in 2024.
What is Paris?
This series brings together 12 drag queens from around the world to compete for a grand prize of $200,000 and a spot in the International Pavilion at the Drag Race Hall of Fame.
What is Ru Paul's Drag Race?
He was the first African American mayor of a major Southern city. He promised to create a "people's administration" and increase economic opportunity for all. To that end he instituted affirmative action programs that upped the number of black municipal employees and the percentage of city contracts that went to black-owned businesses.
Who is Maynard Jackson?
It is the lightest of all the metals and can easily float on water.
What is Lithium?
It is the largest species of land carnivore, with adult males weighing 300–800 kg.
What are Polar Bears?
He stole the scene in Thelma & Louise and it's been sexy galore ever since, so it came as no surprise when he won the Sexiest Man Alive title in 2000.
Who is Brad Pitt?
Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud.
What is Vienna?
Professional dancers pair with celebrities to train and compete in ballroom dancing, receiving guidance from a panel of experts along the way.
What is Dancing with the Stars?
A presidential candidate in 1968, he broke the news of Martin Luther King's assassination to the crowd at an Indianapolis campaign event and was himself gunned down just two months later.
Who is Robert Kennedy?
It is the rarest element on earth. There are probably no more than a few ounces of it on earth at any given time.
What is Francium?
This carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania has been largely wiped out by a facial cancer. The population was decimated from 130,000 to 150,000 in the mid-90's to between 10,000 and 15,000 in the late 1990s.
What is the Tasmanian Devil?
We, of course, love him for his stint as Derek "Dr. McDreamy" Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy, but since exiting the show in 2015, he has continued making good work, appearing in last year's highly-anticipated, Ferrari.
Who is Patrick Dempsey?
It was the heart of Ancient Greece, a powerful civilization and empire. The city is still dominated by 5th-century BC landmarks, including the Acropolis, a hilltop citadel topped with ancient buildings like the colonnaded Parthenon temple.
What is Athens?
American strangers, cut off from the outside world, coexist in an isolated house.
What is Big Brother?
This 29-year-old minister of Montgomery, Alabama's First Baptist Church, took a leading role in the 1955-56 bus boycott in that city, and had his home and church bombed as a result.
Who is Ralph Abernathy?
This country is named after the element silver (symbol Ag).
What is Argentina?
There are only around 10,000 adults of this species in the wild due to poaching and loss of habitat. Conservation efforts have included making hunting them illegal in certain areas, but their low birth rate makes the process a slow one.
What is the Red Panda?
He was a certified country superstar long before we fell in love with him as the slow-talking, bear-hug-giving, funny guy on The Voice and it was during his 23-season tenure on the singing competition show that he met his wife, Gwen Stefani.
Who is Blake Shelton?
It is the country's capital and largest city. It is home to the National and Saga museums, tracing Iceland’s Viking history.
What is Reykjavík?
A rich family from Calabasas, California, go about the trivial problems of their day-to-day lives.
What is Keeping Up with the Kardashians?
She was the first woman to run what had been a male-dominated Black Panther Party. She moved to Los Angeles from her native Philadelphia in 1965 and became involved with radical politics, joining the Black Panthers in 1967 and becoming Deputy Minister of Information in the Los Angeles branch.
Who is Elaine Brown?
This element is two-thirds the density of aluminum and has six times the specific stiffness of steel by weight. It's ceramics are used to focus and control eye surgery lasers.
What is Beryllium?
They are the only penguin species that live above the equator, but their changing environment is causing their numbers to dwindle. The population is less than 2000 as pollution and climate affect the area.
What are Galápagos Penguins?
He appeared in Law and Order: Criminal Intent, CSI: Crime Investigation and Without a Trace before landing the role of Jim Halpert in The Office.
Who is John Krasinski?
Nicknamed “the City of a Hundred Spires,” it's known for its Old Town Square, the heart of its historic core, with colorful baroque buildings, Gothic churches and the medieval Astronomical Clock, which gives an animated hourly show.
What is Prague?
Many of the people involved with this franchise, including creator Tyra Banks herself, have admitted that parts of it have aged very, very poorly. The moments of body shaming might be particularly hard to watch through a 2025 lens.
What is America's Next Top Model?