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Danae is a series of at least six versions of the same composition by the Italian painter Titian and his workshop between about 1544 and 1560. The scene is based on the mythological princess Danae.

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The Hegira refers to the emigration of the Prophet Muhammad from the city of Mecca to the city of Medina in 622.

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The BCG (Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is used to prevent tuberculosis, an infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs.

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Dorothea Lange, the famous American photographer, was commissioned to document the effects of the Great Depression and the living conditions of the underprivileged.

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On June 3, 1968, he narrowly escaped death when Valerie Solanas, a feminist activist, emptied the magazine of a gun on him in the lobby of the Factory.

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Anthony Burgess's novel, adapted for the screen by Stanley Kubrick in 1971, is Clockwork Orange, a landmark work of dystopian literature.

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The first sheep cloned from an adult cell is called Dolly. Born in Scotland in 1996, she made biotechnology history.

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African-American soul singer Otis Redding died tragically in a plane crash on December 10, 1967, at the age of 26.

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Tito Puente is a very popular and prolific Puerto Rican musician of Latin music. He is nicknamed "El Rey Del Timbal" (the king of the timpani).

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All the Things She Said is a song performed by the Russian duo t.A.T.u. from their first studio album in English, 200 km/h in the Wrong Lane (2002).

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