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- New Year (5703 bytes)
2: ...ure yearly [[calendar|calendars]] all have '''New Year''' celebrations.
4: ==Modern new year celebrations==
7: ...ped countries]]. (For more information, see [[New Year's Day]])
9: ...99]] and will occur again in [[2013]]. After the year [[2089]], the differences between the Hebrew Cale...
11: ...e most important Chinese holiday. The Chinese New Year is generally celebrated with [[fireworks|firecrac... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ...ionally, including in [[Chinatown]]s, Chinese New Year is the most important holiday of the Chinese peop...
7: Around the New Year people greet each other with:
11: ...299;nniᮠku੬謠 which translates to "Happy New Year."
15: ... married couples to unmarried people. Chinese New Year is celebrated with [[firecracker]]s, [[dragon dan...
18: ...ean "be blessed every year" or "have profit every year", since "y?t; is also the pronounciation for "pro... - New Year's Day (5455 bytes)
1: ...or all other New Year celebrations, see '''[[New Year]]'''.''
3: [[Image:New_year_clipart_23.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [h...
4: '''New Year's Day''' is the first day of the [[year]], in the [[Gregorian calendar]]. In modern times...
8: ...cles on planned or expected changes in the coming year, such as the description of new laws that often t...
10: ...ireworks, even if it is forbidden the rest of the year. - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
1: [[Image:New_year_clipart_23.jpg||thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [...
2: ...religious, and cultural observance of a change of year.)
4: ...artying until the moment of the transition of the year, generally at local midnight. Drinking [[champag...
8: New Year's Eve is a public non-working [[holiday]] in the ...
17: ...eford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
30: population_estimate_year = 2005 |
33: population_census_year = 2000 |
36: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
62: For more than 3,000 years, Mexico was the site of several [[Mesoamerica]]n...
66: ...xica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colonial period of Mexico as [[New Spain]]. - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
76: ...Legislative Assembly]] deputies are elected for 4-year terms. A constitutional amendment approved in [[1...
109: ...ca because the Government had implemented a seven year plan of expansion in the high tech industry. The... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ! State !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ...ntor") on the [[Corcovado]] mountain, and for its yearly [[Brazilian Carnival|Carnival]] celebration. It...
25: ...t, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that year, the capital of Brazil was officially moved from ...
42: ...ch boasts one of the world's most spectacular New Year's Eve parties, as more than two million revellers... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... dating back at least 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of the...
7: ...odern human might have reached China about 65,000 years ago from [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Ch...
14: ...er of the [[2nd century BC]], begins perhaps 1300 years earlier with an account of the [[The Three Augus...
18: ... [[Xia Dynasty]] (夏朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated...
28: ...es remained by the end of 5th century BC, and the years in which these few states battled each other is ... - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
4: ...xiled from Iceland for several murders around the year [[982]]. According to [[The Saga of Eric the Red]...
6: ... [[The Saga of Erik the Red]], he spent his three years of exile exploring the coast of this land. When ... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
21: ...his compilation of early Welsh history around the year AD [[830]]. In this work, Arthur is referred to a...
37: During a period of five hundred years the tradition of his exploits was preserved, and...
39: Thus, according to Gibbon, the once obscure 500-year-old Welsh legend went mainstream (through the wor...
153: years= | - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
4: ...cient masterpiece that had been carved around the year [[130 BC]]. He immediately arranged for the gove... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
21: ...n between [[August 26]] and [[October 31]] in the year [[1451]], in the Italian port city of [[Genoa]]. ...
27: ...ean Sea]]) and, after a brief visit home, spent a year in Khios. It is believed that this is where he re...
54: After seven years of lobbying at the Spanish court, where he was k...
61: The year 1492, on the evening of August 3, Columbus left f...
74: ...ects would be a thorn in conquistadors' plans for years. Columbus also displayed the previously unknown ... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
25: ...resent [[Tanzania]]), until Stanley left the next year. - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
13: ... [[Newfoundland]] (starting on [[May 10]] of that year) and the Canadian [[Maritimes]] and where he lear...
17: ...or a second voyage on [[May 19]] of the following year with 3 ships, 110 men, and the two native boys (w...
25: ... had been taken to Europe by Cartier the previous year. Visiting the French fort for a friendly call, C... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...nd side-excursions over a period of almost thirty years, covering some 75,000 miles (120,700 km). This j...
6: ...he Sultan of Morocco, [[Abu Inan Faris]], several years after his return Ibn Battuta dictated an account...
25: ... for a second ''[[hajj]]'', and lived there for a year before embarking on a second great trek, this tim...
30: Spending another year there, he then resolved to seek employment with t...
38: ...e to consolidate his rule. On the strength of his years of studies while in Mecca, Ibn Battuta was emplo... - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
5: ... of pudding called cornmeal mush every day of the year. [[Johnnycake]], bread made with cornmeal, was a...
9: ...any children died of disease during their first 5 years living there. The people that lived in the Middl... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...t methods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the oxidation ...
28: ...-contact [[North America]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] b...
76: For many years the best steels could be produced by buying expe...
82: ... still operated for the public, several times per year, using crucible steel made on the Abbeydale site.
89: ...trial practice with the Bessemer process for many years, but eventually proved more economical and displ... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
25: ...popularity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Sc...
72: ...g these instruments have become popular in recent years.
75: For many years the playing of close harmony (thirds and sixths)...
79: ...The Brian Boru bagpipe was played for a number of years by the pipe band in the Royal Inniskilling Fusil... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
13: ...g Facility at Kennedy Space Center, ending the 30-year shuttle program, which began with the launch of S...
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60: ...to fly Americans to the Moon within the next five years, using either government or private carriers.
64: ...omes the longest ever living U.S. president at 94 years old, following the death of George H. W. Bush in...
132: ... remaining troops from Afghanistan, ending its 20-year involvement in the War in Afghanistan. - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
9: ...s sung in praise of Dionysus at the Dionysia each year. The dithyrambs began as frenzied [[improvisatio... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
18: ...It is practiced in much of China for thousands of years which included ancestor worship and drew heavily...
46: ...552]] by [[Francis Xavier]], but he died the same year on the Chinese island of [[Shangchuan]], without ...
54: ...venly Man''" achieved the [[Christian Book of the Year]] award in [[2003]]. The book describes Yun's li...
81: ...religious buildings for secular use. In the early years of the People's Republic, religious belief or pr... - May (3270 bytes)
3: '''May''' is the [[fifth]] [[month]] of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of seven ...
9: ...nese custom that all [[schoolyear]]s and [[fiscal year]]s start on [[April]] 1st.
14: *In the [[neopaganism|pagan]] [[wheel of the year]] May begins at or near [[Bealtaine]] in the nor...
32: *Within any calendar year, no other month begins on the same day of the wee... - June (1973 bytes)
2: '''June''' is the [[sixth]] [[month]] of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of four w...
11: ...21]]. In the [[neopaganism|pagan]] [[wheel of the year]] the summer solstice is the time of [[Litha]] an...
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