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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's cap...
15: ...Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were buil...
17: ...dation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A纣ar). Later, the whole city w...
19:
21: ...e city remained mostly a colonial capital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of t... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
17: ...Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
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...
15: However, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at t...
17: ... study on [[vibration]]s of [[elastic]] surfaces. After failing twice she finally won in [[1816]], thu... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
4: ... maneuvering. She shortly thereafter fell into an affair with her adopted son, having already made him...
8: ...e pirates in a series of battles in [[January]] [[1808]], however all they managed to do was to give the... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
11: ...t]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]]
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of...
17: ... air, which God brought to him for this end. Thereafter the Lord caused a deep sleep to fall upon him,...
22: ...urces assert that it was less than a day. Shortly after their expulsion, Eve brought forth her first-b...
26: ...lees]], a daughter (Aw⮩ is born to Adam and Eve after the birth of Abel, Seth, a daughter named Az?a... - 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...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
143: ...which he approved. This compilation was published after his death and became known as the ''[[Jefferso...
145: ...ion, [[1802]], and Letter to Virginia Baptists, [[1808]]). - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...gure in [[Virginia]] state politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persu...
38: ...rgely on the strength of his abilities in foreign affairs at a time when [[United_Kingdom_of_Great_Bri...
40: ...ckson]] distinguished himself, was fought 15 days after the treaty was signed — the news not rea...
113: ...e black Americans to the Society's colony in west Africa, [[Liberia]]. When he died on [[June 28]], [[...
124: ...ce, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty. The means of defence agst... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...hnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the o...
26: ... a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
30: ...], which warned European nations not to meddle in affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
77: ...r the 27th Congress) and the Committee on Foreign Affairs (also for the 27th Congress).
80: ... United States]] and successfully argued that the Africans, who had seized control of a Spanish ship w... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ...[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
29: ...olumbia County, New York|Columbia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]...
33: ... make room for a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hu...
35: ...recognized procedure in national, state and local affairs. Van Buren did not originate the system, but...
43: After the election, he sought to bring the Crawford ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
21: ...nited States]]. He was the second President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
25: ...llowed his father as governor ([[1825]]-[[1827]]) after a stint in the House of Representatives. Duri...
54: ...ngest child, Pearl, died almost exactly 100 years after the death of his eldest daughter, Mary.
58: ...xpelled from the Whig Party in 1841, a few months after taking office, and the entire cabinet he had i...
67: ...tter declined to offer an opinion on the internal affairs of Rhode Island: "They are questions of muni... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
45: ... Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[December 29]], [[1808]]. At the age of 4 his father died. At the age o...
109: ...for which Stanton had Thomas arrested. Three days after Stanton's removal, the House passed a resoluti...
137: ...ict of Tennessee|before=[[Thomas Dickens Arnold]]|after=[[Brookins Campbell]]| years=[[1843]] – ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...ation except for [[Ecuador]] and [[Chile]]. Named after [[brazilwood]], a local tree, Brazil is home t...
8: ...Work in the colony was based on [[slavery]]. In [[1808]] King [[John VI of Portugal|Jo㯠VI of Portugal]...
17: ...cted after a four-year period, two-thirds elected after the next four-year period. Beside the Senate t...
21: * [[Caf頣om leite]] (reference to Brazil's domination by...
61: After crafting a fiscal adjustment program and pledging prog... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...epublic of Sierra Leone''' is a country in [[West Africa]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. Th...
56: In [[1808]], Sierra Leone became a British [[Crown Colony]]...
58: ...l Koromah]]. Kabbah was reinstated in March 1998, after the junta was ousted by the Nigerian-led [[ECO...
96: ...[[Creole]]s, descending from [[slavery|enslaved]] Africans, Asians stranded in [[London]] and other Lo...
106: *[[List of African writers (by country)#Sierra Leone|List of wr... - Finland (29511 bytes)
57: ...s the [[Greater Wrath]] and the [[Lesser Wrath]]. After that, "Finland" became the predominant term fo...
59: ... of Russia|Russian Emperor Alexander I]] and thereafter remained an autonomous [[Grand Duchy of Finlan...
61: On [[December 6]], [[1917]], shortly after the [[Bolshevik Revolution]] in Russia, [[Finl...
71: After the Second World War, Finland was in the grey ...
84: ...ratic Party of Finland|Social Democrats]] — after [[1944]] also [[Communist Party of Finland|Com... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...e soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafarinas|Chafarine]] islands, the "rocks" (es: ''pes'') of ...
60: The seafaring [[Phoenicians]], [[Greeks]] and [[Carthagini...
62: .... The Greeks are responsible for the name Iberia, after the river Iber ([[Ebro]] in Spanish). In the 6...
66: ...d century BC]], and annexed it under [[Augustus]] after two centuries of war with the Celtic and Iberi...
73: ... ruled by Muslims who had crossed over from North Africa. Much of Spain's distinctive art originates f... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ...MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
176: * [[1808]]: [[Band saw]]: [[William Newberry]]
182: * [[1816]]: [[Davy lamp|Miner's safety lamp]]: [[Humphry Davy]]
228: * [[1849]]: [[Safety pin]]: [[Walter Hunt]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
317: *[[Honoré Daumier]] ([[1808]]-[[1879]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
63: *[[1813]] - [[Eaton Affair]] - January 1 (18244 bytes)
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United S...
73: ...bile phone call is made by [[Ernie Wise]] to [[Vodafone]].
96: *[[2004]] - [[Pervez Musharraf]] receives a vote of confidence to continue as th...
146: *[[1942]] - [[Gennadi Sarafanov]], [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] - 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).
68: ...lgar (1806).jpg|300px|thumb|right|The battle of Trafalgar]]
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