Alcatraz is associated with San Francisco, California. The notorious former federal prison is located on an island in San Francisco Bay, just 1.25 miles offshore from the city's waterfront. 

Wendy’s ran the iconic "Where’s the beef?" ad campaign in 1984.  Starring actress Clara Peller, the commercials poked fun at competitors by pointing out that their hamburgers were made of comically small meat patties dwarfed by oversized buns. The phrase quickly became a massive pop-culture catchphrase. 

The war that lasted from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953, is the Korean War.  Combatants: Fought between North Korea (supported by China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (supported by a United Nations coalition led by the United States)

Meryl Streep won her first Academy Award for her role as Joanna Kramer in the 1979 film Kramer vs. Kramer. She took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for this performance

The Snake River runs through the Jackson Hole valley, passing just a few miles west of the town of Jackson, Wyoming. It flows southward from Yellowstone National Park and cuts through Grand Teton National Park before winding through the Jackson Hole area