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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ...io de Janeiro (state)|state]] and a city in southeastern [[Brazil]]. The city is famous for the hotel-l...
15: ...as commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - instead of the currently popular, second hal...
17: ...ards and then westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
21: ...e city remained mostly a colonial capital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of t...
40: ...lamengo]] which composes Rio's famous [[beach]] coastline. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
3: ...ess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
17: ...Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
33: ...ia Theresa ceded [[Parma]], [[Piacenza]], and [[Guastalla]] to the Infante Felipe of Spain.
41: ... to rule during the 650-year-long [[Habsburg]] dynasty. Her son [[Joseph II]] succeeded her.
48: ...of Piacenza]]|title6=[[Duke of Parma|Duchess of Guastalla]]|years1=1740-1780|years2=1740-1780|years3=17... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
12: ...teries of numbers is excessively rare: one is not astonished at it: the enchanting charms of this subli...
15: ...ver, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at the [[University of Gottingen|University...
17: ...[Ernst Chladni]]'s study on [[vibration]]s of [[elastic]] surfaces. After failing twice she finally won...
19: ... restricted the possible solutions of [[Fermat's last theorem]].
21: ...] were in the fields of [[number theory]] and [[elasticity theory]]. One significant item is the concep... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
4: A master of manipulation, Cheng I Sao (鄭一&...
6: ... consent, the sailor was beheaded and the female cast overboard with a weight tied to her legs. If a sa...
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]]).]]
17: ...ecorded act of Adam was his giving names to the beasts of the field and the fowls of the air, which God...
20: ...] and a flaming sword, which turned every way. [[Eastern Orthodox]] tradition says that from the time [...
46: ... he promises God that he will lead as many humans astray as he can, to which God replies that those who...
48: ...llowed to live as they pleased there, but not to taste the fruit from a certain tree. However, they bot... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
35: ...gricultural nation of [[yeoman]] farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who envi...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
145: ...ion, [[1802]], and Letter to Virginia Baptists, [[1808]]).
151: ...as quoted in the Letter to the Virginia Baptists (1808). This is his second use of the term "wall of sep... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
38: ...he [[U.S. presidential election, 1808|election of 1808]], Madison ran for president in his own right, an...
40: ...Louisiana]] in time from [[Belgium]]. The major lasting effect for the political face of the country w...
89: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Gideon Granger]]''...
127: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1808]]
140: ...jamesmadisonmus.org/resources/will.htm Madison's last will and testament, 1835] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
26: ...d from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elec...
32: ...ually unopposed for re-election, but one elector cast his ballot for Adams, allegedly to ensure that [[...
63: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[John McLean]]'''||...
113: ...nathan Mason]]| after=[[James Lloyd]]| years=1803-1808}} - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
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...
49: ...ans who acted as Jackson's advisers, and won the lasting regard of Jackson by his courtesies to Mrs. Jo...
59: ...several states. Calhoun, bitterly hostile to the last, objected to the usual vote of thanks to the reti...
63: ... state elections of [[1837]] and [[1838]] were disastrous for the Democrats, and the partial recovery i... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: ...is father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ...
71: The last year of Tyler's presidency was marred by a freak ...
73: Tyler's last act in office was perhaps the most significant: h...
117: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Francis Granger]]'... - 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...
86: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Dennison]]...
111: ...n the resolution and the trial before the Senate lasted three months. Johnson's defense was based on a... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ... America]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]], it is the easternmost country of the [[Americas]] and it borders...
8: ...shing the independent [[Empire of Brazil]]. This lasted until the next emperor, [[Pedro II of Brazil|Do...
31: ...l|Center-West]], [[Southeast Region, Brazil|Southeast]] and [[South Region, Brazil|South]] ([[Regions o...
41: ...population and its agricultural base. Along the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]] are also found several ...
43: ...pes are found as well, in particular in the northeast. - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...uinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
56: In [[1808]], Sierra Leone became a British [[Crown Colony]]...
60: ...flict, and rebuild its devastated economy and infrastructure. As of late 1999, up to 6,000 [[UNAMSIL]]...
75: *[[Eastern Province, Sierra Leone|Eastern Province]]
84: ...level) covered by forests, with mountains in the east of the country (highest point [[Loma Mansa]], 1,9... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...e [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]], off the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoying...
38: ...ET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br>[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Uni...
51: ...sistence economy, especially in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
59: In [[1808]], Finland was conquered by the armies of [[Alexa...
93: ...ional government; a system that had not changed drastically since its creation in [[1634]] to the new d... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...al]], [[Gibraltar]] and [[Andorra]]. To the northeast, along the [[Pyrenees]] mountain range, it border...
60: ...]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trading colonies there over a period ...
62: ...iterranean coast on the East, leaving the south coast to the Phoenicians. The Greeks are responsible fo...
66: ... Empire]], [[Hispania Taraconensis]] in the northeast, [[Hispania Baetica]] in the south and [[Lusitani...
85: ...he Aragon court and changed the title of king of Castilla and Aragon for the current king of Spain. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
317: *[[Honoré Daumier]] ([[1808]]-[[1879]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1138: *[[Carl Spitzweg]] ([[1808]]-[[1885]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends - January 1 (18244 bytes)
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes...
19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered by [[Giuseppe Pi...
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United S...
42: *[[1937]] - [[Anastasio Somoza]] becomes [[President of Nicaragua]].
52: ...the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces. - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...te military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in...
22: ...essons of the 18th century's wars on trade and dynastic disputes, it is often falsely assumed that such...
26: ...w armies ever numbered more than 200,000. By contrast, the French army peaked in size in the 1790s when...
28: ...ons now had armies rivalling the Great Powers of past wars in size. However it is necessary to bear in ...
70: ... naval superiority to mount his invasion, or at least to pull the British fleet away from the [[English...
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