Historical clue formulations

• San José, ___ Rica — 2026-09-15
• ___ Rica — 2026-06-02
• ___ Rica — 2024-04-16
• Spanish geographical word that is an anagram of its English translation — 2023-12-15
• ___ Rica — 2022-11-14
• ___ Mesa, Calif. — 2020-12-18
• ___ Brava, Spain — 2020-10-04
• ___ Rica — 2016-12-18
• ___ Brava (Spanish resort area) — 2016-02-27
• ___ Brava, Spain — 2016-01-08
• La ___ (California resort and spa) — 2013-12-21
• ___ Mesa, Calif. — 2013-08-14
• ___ Brava — 2012-02-05
• ___ Rica — 2012-01-30
• ___ Rica — 2009-10-19
• ___ del Sol — 2009-04-12
• 2002 French Open winner Albert — 2007-07-21
• ___ del Sol — 2001-05-17
• Spain's ___ Brava — 1999-04-18
• Spain's ___ Brava — 1998-09-13
• ___ Rica — 1998-06-29
• Met soprano Mary — 1994-12-09
• _____ Rica — 1994-09-05
• Spain's _____ del Sol — 1994-08-14
• _____ del Sol (region in Spain) — 1994-03-13