Trivia Bits 22 October

 

• The planet closest to the sun is Mercury.
• Toto was Dorothy’s dog in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
• Tennis player Andrea Petkovic is of German nationality.
• The Battle of Long Tan took place in the Vietnam War, August 1966.
• Dino Paul Crocetti was born in the US in 1917 and is better known as singer-actor Dean Martin.
• The low cost airline RyanAir is based in Ireland.
• The police officer in the animated television series Top Cat was Officer Dibble.
• Pitti Palace is in the Italian city of Florence.
• Suva is the capital of Fiji and is located on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu.
• The letter W is the chemical symbol for the metallic element Tungsten.