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Explanation:
Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro. Permission was granted, and the foundation stone of the base was ceremonially laid on April 4, 1922—to commemorate the centennial on that day of Brazil's independence from Portugal—although the monument's final design had not yet been chosen.
When is World Literacy Day celebrated?
Thursday
, September 8
What is the day after Christmas called?
Boxing Day is celebrated on Dec. 26, the day after Christmas, in the U.K. The exact origin of the holiday's name is a bit unclear, but the name has been used since at least the 1700s.
What is the Japanese sake made from?
rice
Sake, just like wine and beer, is made through the fermentation of yeast. Fermentation is the process whereby yeast (a kind of microbes) produces alcohol and CO2 from sugar. Sake is made from rice, koji, and water. Alcohol may also be added.
Which Dutch Master painted the 1888 oil painting named 'Café Terrace at Night'?
Vincent van Gogh
Café Terrace at Night (1888) by Vincent van Gogh
When was the first model of the iPhone released?
June 2007
June 2007: The first generation iPhone hits the U.S. market.
Announced in January 2007, the original iPhone was introduced by Steve Jobs as a combination of the iPod, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough Internet communicator.
In a Glossectomy, which body part is removed?
What is a major glossectomy? A major glossectomy is an operation which removes a large part or all of the tongue. After this surgery your speech and swallowing may be severely affected.
Which was the first American satellite to successfully reach the surface of Mars?
Mariner 9 was launched successfully on May 30, 1971, and became the first artificial satellite of Mars when it arrived and went into orbit. NASA's Viking Project found a place in history when it became the first mission to land a spacecraft safely on the surface of another planet.
What is the name of the person credited with creating the world’s first car?
Karl Benz patented the three-wheeled Motor Car, known as the "Motorwagen," in 1886. It was the first true, modern automobile, meaning Benz is most often identified as the man who invented the car.
