Historical clue formulations

• Package under a Christmas tree — 2026-01-19
• Facility — 2025-12-26
• Special talent — 2025-08-11
• Talent — 2025-03-05
• Present — 2023-11-27
• Something that can be wrapped using the starts of 17-, 24-, 40-, 51- and 64-Across — 2022-12-19
• Talent — 2022-01-02
• Gold, frankincense or myrrh, for baby Jesus — 2017-07-31
• Photographic memory or perfect pitch, e.g. — 2016-03-04
• Easy exam question, so to speak — 2015-11-14
• Photographic memory, e.g. — 2014-10-12
• Present — 2012-07-16
• Natural talent — 2012-05-15
• "It's a ___" — 2010-01-27
• Shower need — 2009-10-04
• Knack — 2006-03-16
• It's not bought — 2004-10-15
• ESP, they say — 2004-06-27
• Endowment — 2004-02-13
• Knack — 2001-06-18
• Kind of wrap — 2000-04-30
• Present — 1999-10-25