Minsk is the capital of the European country of Belarus.
The Adoration of the Shepherds (1607–10) by Domenichino shows the newborn Jesus listening to bagpipe music.
Mount Coot-ha overlooks the Australian capital Brisbane in Queensland.
An exact copy of Our Lady of Lourdes from the Grotto of Apparitions pilgrimage by John Paul II adorns the main altar of the Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes in Kraków.
The Mekong River empties into the South China Sea.
Mount Cunningham on South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean was named after Scottish mountaineer John Crabbe Cunningham who died after being struck by waves off Holyhead in 1980.
Out of thirty-one international cricket centuries scored by Sri Lankan cricketer Aravinda de Silva, eleven were made against Pakistan.
The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet is MU.
The Singapore Constitution that came into force on 9 August 1965 was not drafted as a single document but was made up of provisions from three separate statutes - the Constitution of the State of Singapore 1963, provisions of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia made applicable to Singapore by the Republic of Singapore Independence Act 1965 (No. 9 of 1965, 1985 Rev. Ed.), and the Republic of Singapore Independence Act itself.
Swedish scientist Arvid Carlsson won the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for work leading to the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
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