26 nations signed a January 1, 1942 declaration that led the way to the creation of which organization in 1945?

Which Chaucer masterpiece links 24 tales told by pilgrims? U.S. Route 1, about 2,400 miles long, runs from Fort Kent in which state all the way down to Florida? Which band, 25 years after breaking up, had a No. 1 album in late 1995? Which unit of length is exactly 2.54 centimeters? 260 sailors died when which U.S. battleship exploded and sank in Havana Harbor in 1898? Which war between Rome and Carthage lasted from 264 to 241 BC? The 269-room Villa Hügel in Essen, Germany, was home to which arms and steel family until 1945? In 1996, 27-year-old Ken Griffey Jr. "ran for president" in TV commercials for which sportswear company?