Buckwheat, Farina & Alfalfa were part of this kids' group
The Little Rascals (Our Gang)
A crusader was said "to take up" this religious symbol, which was often sewn on his clothing
Cross
In 1811 Venezuela's independence was proclaimed in this city
Caracas
Daily horoscopes are must for someone who's interest in this subject
Astrology
Though adopted July 4, 1776, it may not have been signed by the final delegate until 1781
Declaration of Independence
He was Farmer McGregor's nemesis
Peter Rabbit
Some of these fortresses were the motte & bailey style; a motte was a hill, a bailey, a walled court
Castle
As a Moorish fortress this capital was known as Majrit
Madrid
Oneirology studies & interprets these, as did Sigmund Freud
Dreams
On July 20, 1976 this Milwaukee Brewer hit the final home run of his career, bringing the total to 755
Hank Aaron
He was the poltergeist that roamed the halls of Hogwarts
Peeves
This Queen of England was also known as Eleanor of Guyenn
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Tourist attractions in this capital include the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts & the Gum Dept. Store
Moscow
Osteology is the study of these
Bones
In November 1888 this notorious London killer claimed his final known victim, Mary Kelly
Jack the Ripper
The first book published by Mark Twain's company was this sequel to "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mystery, miracle & morality were 3 types of these that were extremely popular during the Middle Ages
Plays
On December 9, 1992 U.S. Marines entered this capital of Somalia
Mogadishu
It's the science that deals with dates & sequences of events, or a list of such
Chronology
The 21st & final session of this international organization took place in April 1946
League of Nations
To get to the bottom of the trouble in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", look to this sprite
Puck
He inherited the whole Frankish kingdom when his brother Carloman died in 771
Charlemagne
It lies just across the river from Hull, Quebec
Ottawa
Helminthology studies parasitic ones of these, such as the leech & the liver fluke
Worms
In 1848 this composer gave his final concert, a benefit for Polish refugees
Chopin