World facts, geography, history.
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Wimbledon is one of tennis's four Grand Slam tournaments.
It is played on grass courts in London.
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Alfred Nobel's will created the Nobel Prizes.
His fortune came largely from inventions including dynamite.
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Sirimavo Bandaranaike became prime minister of Ceylon in 1960.
Ceylon is now Sri Lanka.
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United Nations Day is observed on 24 October.
It marks the date the UN Charter came into force in 1945.
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The Moai are monumental stone figures on Easter Island.
The island is a territory of Chile.
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The Davis Cup is a men's international team tennis competition.
Countries compete through national teams.
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The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held in Oslo, Norway.
Most other Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm.
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Amelia Earhart completed a solo transatlantic flight in 1932.
She became an international aviation figure.
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International Labour Day, or May Day, is observed on 1 May.
It recognizes workers and labor movements.
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The Alhambra overlooks Granada in southern Spain.
It is famous for Islamic architecture and gardens.
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The Thomas Cup is the world men's team championship in badminton.
It is organized internationally.
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The scientific, literary, and economic Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm.
The Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo.
