The Bay Lights art installation uses 25,000 white LED lights, programmed to create a series of abstract patterns that ascend and descend the cables on the San Francisco Bay Bridge.
Monrovia is the capital of the West African country of Liberia.
American epic space opera film The Return of the Jedi was directed by Richard Marquand and starred Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford and Carrie Fisher being released in cinemas on May 25, 1983.
Moorish Gibraltar was known as the City of Victory and lasted for over 725 years from 711 AD to 1462 AD, far longer than Spanish or British Gibraltar.
Duracell is a portmanteau for Durable Cell and is an American brand product line of batteries and smart power systems manufactured by Procter & Gamble.
When Finnish athlete Lauri Lehtinen narrowly won his gold medal in a controversial 5000 metre race at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, he was booed due to a tactical zig-zagging form one lane to another to block any competitors.
The village name Ynysybwl, in South Wales, UK, is pronounced "Un-is-u-bull".
Francois Mitterrand served as the French President from 1981 until 1995 and is the longest-serving President of France.
Long Ashton Research Station in the village of Long Ashton near Bristol, UK closed in 2003 having served agriculture and horticulture for exactly 100 years having opened in 1903.
Chinese chess prodigy, Hou Yifan born February 27, 1994, became the youngest female grandmaster in history in 2008.
The floral emblem of South Australian is the Sturt Pea.
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