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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]] - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
19: ...Parma]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Amalie (1746-1804), married [[Ferdinand of Parma|HRH Duke Ferdinand...
48: ...fter1=[[Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor|Joseph II]]|after6=[[Philip of Parma|Philip]]}} - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
9: ...ety, a friend of hers, personally ensure Gauss's safety. The general explained to Gauss that Germain h...
17: ... study on [[vibration]]s of [[elastic]] surfaces. After failing twice she finally won in [[1816]], thu... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's power systems away from p...
14: ...ng cars means that either can be replaced without affecting the other. At some times, locomotives have...
21: ...d by far the most common type of locomotive until after [[World War II]]. The age of steam correlates ...
23: ...rd Trevithick]], and first ran on [[21 February]] 1804, although it took some years before steam locomot...
27: ...was far lower. As labour costs rose, particularly after the second world war, non-steam technologies b... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering t...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
12: ...s type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
19: ...Berlin wool work]], were introduced in Germany in 1804. They became extremely popular in England in the...
21: ...the mid-20th century, chenille carpeting declined after the invention of [[Spool Axminster]] (1878) an... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
21: ...e United States Constitution|Amendment XII]] in [[1804]] changed the electoral process by directing the ...
29: ...in Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ...
38: ...cretary of Veterans Affairs|Secretary of Veterans Affairs]].
40: ... office of President or merely act as President. After the death of [[William Henry Harrison]], howev...
51: ...ember 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[United States Declaration of Independenc... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ... 1765|Stamp Act]] of [[1765]]. In that year, he drafted the instructions which were sent by the town o...
39: ...Robert R. Livingston]] and [[Roger Sherman]] to draft a [[United States Declaration of Independence|De...
44: ...constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] and Samuel Adams.
48: ...ties between the United States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France.
57: In [[1796]], after Washington refused to seek another term, Adams... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
25: ... unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
37: ... [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidential elect...
60: *Creation of the [[Orleans Territory]] in [[1804]]
62: *[[Land Act of 1804]]
63: ...tes Constitution|Twelfth Amendment]] is ratified (1804) - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
5: ...mber of the state House of Representatives from [[1804]]-[[1806]] and again in [[1819]]. He was elected...
9: ...ollege|electors]] due to his relationship with an African-American woman. He served as vice President ...
11: ...1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] soon after taking his seat. He is interred in the Frankf...
15: After his first two wives died, the old [[Jacksonian...
23: ...h District of Kentucky|before=[[Thomas Sandford]]|after=At-Large districts|years=1807-1813}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[November 23]], [[1804]]
18: '''Franklin Pierce''' ([[November 23]], [[1804]]–[[October 8]], [[1869]]) was an [[Politic...
20: ...ection]], and was replaced by [[James Buchanan]]. After losing the Democratic nomination, Pierce conti...
22: ... her aristocratic, nervous ways and show her true affection. He was one of the most popular men in New...
25: Pierce was born in 1804 in a [[log cabin]] near [[Hillsborough, New Hamps... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
36: ...lso the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Chan...
57: Slightly more than a week after victory at [[Trenton]], on January 3, 1777, th...
63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondag...
72: .... Senator by Governor [[Thomas Kean]] in [[1982]] after [[Harrison A. Williams]] resigned the Senate s...
84: ...nate. Justices serve an initial seven-year term, after which they can be reappointed to serve until a... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
134: *[[Wilhelm Bendz]] ([[1804]]-[[1832]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
5: ...of aviation has had several broad trends. [[Aircraft]] designers have struggled to make their planes ...
15: ... was the first person to seriously design an aircraft, designing a glider in the [[15th century]]. Wh...
17: ...escient in his observation that powering the aircraft through the air was the crux of flying. Suffici...
25: ...] to provide stability, and flew it as a model in 1804. Over the next five decades Cayley worked on and ...
35: ...ncrease more. Without immediate correction, the craft would pitch up and stall. - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...[list of scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[invento...
52: ...rell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) — [[Hovercraft]]
55: *[[Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot]] (1725-1804) — [[automobile]]
158: ...an-American Inventor of the [[gas mask]], and [[traffic signal]].
168: ...is]] — passenger elevator and concommitant safety device - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
38: *[[1804]] - [[Twelfth Amendment to the United States Cons...
39: *[[1804]] - [[Essex Junto]]
40: *[[1804]] - New Jersey abolishes slavery
41: *[[1804]] - [[Aaron Burr]]/[[Alexander Hamilton]] duel - January 1 (18244 bytes)
20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
73: ...bile phone call is made by [[Ernie Wise]] to [[Vodafone]].
96: *[[2004]] - [[Pervez Musharraf]] receives a vote of confidence to continue as th...
109: *[[1804]]? - [[James Fannin]], [[Texas Revolution]]ary (d...
146: *[[1942]] - [[Gennadi Sarafanov]], [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...tween republic, empire, and monarchy for 75 years after the [[French First Republic|First Republic]] f...
42: ... clear that they intended to conduct the nation's affairs with or without them.
55: On [[July 14]], [[1789]], after four hours of combat, the insurgents seized th...
57: ...east for the time being. [[Marquis de la Fayette|Lafayette]] took up command of the National Guard at ...
59: Nonetheless, after this violence, nobles — little assured b... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
28: ... about 576,000 and had little or no naval forces. After the United Kingdom, Austria was the most persi...
32: Another advance which affected warfare was the [[Semaphore (communication)...
57: After an ill-conceived campaign of Egypt by the Fren...
59: ...s were defeated and temporarily left the conflict after the [[Treaty of Lunéville]] (February 1801).
65: ...aparte declared France an empire on [[May 28]], [[1804]] and crowned himself emperor at [[Notre-Dame de ... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
15: *[[Antoine Baum]], (1728-1804), French chemist
146: *[[Joseph Priestley]], (1733-1804)
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