ANSWERS

1. Appomattox Court House, in the house of Wilmer McLean

2. Denmark and Norway

3. Vimy Ridge, taken by Canadian troops

4. The Mercury Seven

5. The Boeing 737

6. Marian Anderson

7. Because of the funeral of Pope John Paul II, which Charles attended

8. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle. He named it Louisiana (after Louis XIV).

9. Henry V

10. Edward IV. His sons are known as the Princes in the Tower.

11. Francis Bacon

The story of Bacon catching his fatal chill while stuffing a chicken with snow, to see if cold would preserve meat, comes from the writer John Aubrey. It may be exaggerated, but it is the version usually told.

12. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

13. Isambard Kingdom Brunel

14. Charles Baudelaire

15. Hugh Hefner

16. Paul Robeson

17. Severiano (Seve) Ballesteros

18. Kristen Stewart

19. Eadweard Muybridge

20. Frank Lloyd Wright