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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ...llies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans. - Steel (28384 bytes)
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28: ...have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|A...
34: ...e]] with an iron blade and gold-decorated bronze haft were both found in the excavation of [[Ugarit]] ...
36: ...ts, bronze remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]].
60: ...ach batch. These larger furnaces required more draft than could be provided by human power, and forgi... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...is that the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]] was banned after the [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This claim...
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W...
38: ...ca]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[South Africa]]. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between...
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s King...
110: [[af:4 November]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
114: *[[Absalom]], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...luding [[Voltaire]] and [[Diderot]]. In [[1762]], after moving into the new [[Winter Palace]] in [[Sai...
9: ... effect, possibly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of...
13: ...ualistic endeavors. Her reforms went even further after a failed peasant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemel...
15: == Foreign affairs ==
21: ...annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years after it had gained independence from the Ottoman Em... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that drafted and approved the [[UN Universal Declaration of...
13: ...of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President...
15: ...ecome the Mrs. Roosevelt?s column ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hickok return...
22: ... for their racism), she was the connection to the African-American population and helped Mr. Roosevelt...
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
9: ...[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series of disappointing roles and the public...
13: ...ful business schedule and Fairbanks' extramarital affair with another woman led to a divorce in [[Janu...
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week
29: ...nced [[Ernst Lubitsch]] to direct her next film. After considering alternatives, they settle on ''[[R...
38: ...fe, Pickford suffered from alcoholism, which also afflicted her first husband and both of her parents.... - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n...
10: ...tates that she was nicknamed "Murasaki" at court, after a character in ''The Tale of Genji''. "Shikibu... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ... At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a friend of a friend told her that she looked ...
10: ...eat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar one night, she gave a ride home ...
16: After touring throughout 1992 in support of ''Little...
23: Soon after the "Under the Pink" tour, Amos released her t...
33: ...elatively subdued piano sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early so... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins...
34: ...ve than the [[olive]] product. The cake remaining after the seeds have been processed for oil is used ... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
8: ...th]] centuries, which conquered the Levant, North Africa, Spain and some of the Mediterranean islands ...
30: From roughly the year 1000 onward, greater stability came to the lands of we...
38: ...m armies conquered [[Egypt]], the rest of [[North Africa]], [[Jerusalem]], [[Spain]], [[Sicily]], and ...
45: ...ntury. The European climate itself was worsening, after the long [[Medieval Warm Period]], leading to ...
49: ...estern collapse during the Early Medieval period. After the [[Battle of Manzikert]] (1071), the former... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...ts, national art, genres, revivals, the artists crafts, and the artists themselves.
5: ...t]] or [[Viking art]]. Medieval art was of many crafts, such as [[mosaic]]s and [[sculpture]]; and the...
15: ...this period Christian artists adopted the Roman crafts of painting, mosaic, carving and metalwork.
25: ...during the Middle Ages covers a wide variety of crafts including illustrated manuscripts, textiles, ce...
27: ...that today any discovery sheds new understanding. After 843 until [[1453]] there is a clear Byzantine ... - Glass (26176 bytes)
30: ...compound, which lowers the melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-solub...
37: ... the glass is heated and cooled can significantly affect the colors produced by these compounds. The c...
44: ...t city in the production of the material. About [[1000]] CE, an important technical breakthrough was mad...
56: ... Traditionally this was done by a trained artisan after the glass was blown or cast. In the [[1920s]]...
59: ...hat they keep a [[glassblowing|glassblower]] on staff. - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]].
40: * [[500 BC]] - Hafted hammers were being used in some parts. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ...assic Greek''' or even '''New Testament Greek''' (after its most famous word of literature).
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
240: | [[affricate consonant|'''Affricate''']]
244: ...iceless alveolar affricate|ts]] [[Voiced alveolar affricate|dz]]
302: [[Sigma (letter)|Σ σ ς (word-final form)]], - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier.
7: Two thousand years after his death, his status was raised to that of a ... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
24: ...mmediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not ...
32: ...on himself favored reform of the electoral system afterwards, including abolishing the [[U.S. Electora...
51: ...epreneurs at the expense of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destr...
55: ...il 13]], [[1829]] Jefferson Day dinner, involving after-dinner toasts. Jackson rose first and voice bo...
73: ...was so close to his heart that it could never be safely removed. It caused him considerable pain for t... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
40: ...ity because he was the only bachelor among them). After Cleveland's election as President, newspapers ...
44: ...e second President to be married while in office (after [[John Tyler]]), and the only President to be ...
60: ...in the [[Spanish-American War]] in 1898, one year after he left office.
62: Just after beginning his second term in [[1893]], Dr. R. ...
67: ...naged only 100,000 votes in the general election. After leaving the White House, he lived in retiremen...
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