Which librettist was born in London on November 18, 1836?

A library at the UN serves as a memorial to which secretary-general, killed in a 1961 plane crash? A library in a villa in Herculaneum, buried by which volcano's eruption in A.D. 79, was found in the mid-1700s? A library in which state capital includes a near-complete collection of Kansas newspapers since 1875? A library stands on the site of the University of Chicago's old Stagg Field. In 1939 the university dropped which sport… Which word means a light, sharp blow, as on a door or across the knuckles? Which word means both a light stroking touch and a dense growth of bushes? A light-year is a unit that measures what? A limited edition of which 1980 Stephen King novel featured an aluminum-coated asbestos cloth cover?