DECEMBER 31 Flashcards
Who did Bokassa succeed?
David DACKO
Where did Indian mutiny start
MEERUT
Famous general of Justinian
BELISARIUS
(December 31, 1881 – June 29, 1955) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and a member of the Die Brücke group. He took part in the Western Front during World War I and his art was classified as Degenerate Art by the Nazis. More than 300 paintings were removed from German Museums during the Nazi era.
Max PECHSTEIN
First ruling dynasty Hawaii
KAMEHAMEHA
Last monarch Hawaii
Liliuokalani
Largest settlement island of Hawaii
HILO
Hawaiian island owned by the Robinson family?
NIIHAU
Father Damien, and Marianne Cope fought leprosy on which Hawaiian island?
MOLOKAI
Honolulu is on which island??
MAUI
Hawaiian island owned by Larry Ellison
LANAI
Largest settlement Maui
KAHULUI
Uninhabited Hawaiian main lisland
KAHOOLAWE
6 April 1826
Paris, France
Died 18 April 1898 (aged 72)
Paris, France
Education Collège Rollin (Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour) Ecole des Beaux-Arts, François-Édouard Picot
Known for Painting
Notable work Oedipus and the Sphinx (1864)
L’Apparition (1876)
Salome Dancing before Herod (1876)
Jupiter and Semele (1894-95)
Movement Symbolism
Gustave MOREAU
November 2, 1699 – December 6, 1779[1]) was an 18th-century French painter. He is considered a master of still life,[2] and is also noted for his genre paintings which depict kitchen maids, children, and domestic activities. Carefully balanced composition, soft diffusion of light, and granular impasto characterize his work.
Jean-Baptiste-Simeon CHARDIN
an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Kentucky Derby in 1947.OWNED BY ELIZABETH ARDEN
JET PILOT
Elizabeth Ardens real name
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE GRAHAM
2017 MUSICAL ABOUT ELIZABETH ARDEN AND HELENA RUBINSTEIN
WAR PAINT
an English-American songwriter and composer best known for a series of Broadway musicals, including several famous frequently-revived shows that also became successful films: Gypsy, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Funny Girl.
JULES STYNE
(December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008),[1], was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as “The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement”.[3] Her musical repertoire consisted largely of American folk music, blues, jazz, and spirituals. An important figure in the American folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, she influenced many of the key figures of the folk-revival of that time, including Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mavis Staples, and Janis Joplin. In 2011 Time magazine included her recording of “Take This Hammer” on its list of the 100 Greatest Popular Songs, stating that “Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk musIC
Odetta HOLMES
Lucas Hefges dad peter is best known for which 1991 novel
WHAT EATING GILBERT GRAPE
