1987
March 1 - The first location of this chain cafe is opened outside of the US in Vancouver, Canada
What is Starbucks?
Don't feed the rodent anything in this book because he'll probably ask for more
What is "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"?
He's in this state that borders New York, but it's not Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, or Vermont
What is Pennsylvania?
This former British PM was in office for only 119 days before resigning due to their economic ineptitude, breaking the record for shortest-serving PM
Who is Liz Truss?
the asteroid belt falls between these two planets
What are Mars and Jupiter?
July 22 - This famous Palestinian cartoonist was shot in London
Who is Naji al-Ali?
Three siblings open their bureau to find something very odd inside...
What is the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe? (Chronicles of Narnia)
He's not in Canada, which boasts the longest coastline in the world, but in this country that has the second-longest coastline
What is Indonesia?
ChatGPT, the newest advance in this field, has recently caused controversy among academics for its essay-writing and code-building abilities
What is artificial intelligence?
the 1998 World Cup was held in this country
What is France? (ew)
July 31 - 400 people are killed during Hajj from clashes between the Haram's security forces and hujjaj from this country
What is Iran?
These two amphibious neighbors use the power of friendship to navigate the troubles of life
What is "Frog and Toad"?
He's fishing in this body of water that separates Russia and Alaska
What is the Bering Strait?
This South American country recently became the newest member of a growing list of countries that have formally recognized the state of Palestine
What is Chile?
there are this many elements in the periodic table
What is 118?
While visiting West Berlin, Reagan famously said "Mr. (this name), tear down this wall!"
Who is Gorbachev?
Girl in Paris wears yellow coat, lives in an orphanage (headed by Ms. Clavel), gets appendicitis
What is Madeline?
He's in this country that was once part of the USSR and is first alphabetically of the ex-Soviet states
What is Armenia?
The 2022 Qatar World Cup marked several firsts, including being the first World Cup in history in which a spectator of this nationality was not arrested for being too drunk
What is British?
after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, this person is now first in line to the British throne (name AND title)
Who is William, Prince of Wales?
April 19 - The first presence of this longest-running scripted American TV show aired
What is The Simpsons?
This is the last name of the main family in the 'Mary Poppins' books
What is "Banks"?
He's in this country that has the highest average elevation in the world
What is Bhutan?
This space telescope, the largest and most powerful of its kind, was launched on Christmas 2021 and has since been able to capture the most highly detailed pictures of distant galaxies and supernovas
What is the James Webb Space Telescope?
This is the only number that does not have its Roman numeral
What is zero?