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- Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: Rear Admiral '''Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville''' ([[May 23]], [[1790...
3: ...ge:Dumont-d'Urville.web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], ...
4: ...lue of a recently unearthed statue as an ancient masterpiece that had been carved around the year [[130...
8: ...1826]] he was sent to the Pacific, surveyed the coasts of [[New Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], and other is...
10: ...named the [[French Southern Territories|Adélie Coast]] in honor of his wife. - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...h higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...th ancient methods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the ...
13: ...nt allotrope is [[martensite]], a chemically [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the...
15: ...ace. The transformation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activa... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...f India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than...
9: ...l change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successo...
25: ...V died at the age of seventy-two on [[20 June]] [[1837]], leaving the throne to Victoria. As the young q...
27: ...ingdom faced an insurrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature ...
41: ... from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge, near [[Paddington]] (in ... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
11: ...lla ([[Lady Anne Blunt]]) born [[22 September]] [[1837]] and Ralph Gordon born [[2 July]] [[1839]]. The ...
17: ... in her own right as a traveller in the [[Middle East]] and a breeder of [[Arabian horse]]s. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
9: ...o be a [[divine]] calling (first experienced in [[1837]] at the age of 17 at [[Embley Park]] and later t...
33: ...tance from the doctors and officers, her changes vastly improved conditions for the wounded and by Apri...
39: ...are of her patients in Crimea earned her the everlasting respect and affection of the common soldier.
83: ...in the graveyard at [[St. Margaret Church]] in [[East Wellow]], England.
85: Florence Nightingale's lasting contribution has been her role in founding the... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ... time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the ...
35: ...utive branch of the federal government — a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, in...
92: || [[1829]] || [[1837]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]...
96: || [[1837]] || [[1841]] || [[Democratic Party (United State...
291: ... Secret Service until the President's death. The last President to have lifetime Secret Service protect... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
16: ... Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ...the [[United States]], serving from [[1829]] to [[1837]]. Until his election, every President had either...
22: ...lined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for hi...
32: ...ad been robbed by the corrupt aristocrats of the East. He won a solid victory in his [[U.S. presidentia... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
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...
71: ...rhook at 2:00 a.m. on [[July 24]], [[1862]]. His last words were: "There is but one reliance..." - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
9: ... woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
28: ...none)''|after=[[William W. Southgate]]|years=1833-1837}}
30: ...Buren]]|after=[[John Tyler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1837]] – [[March 3]], [[1841]]}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
58: ...r a national banking act following the [[Panic of 1837]] and leaving the government deadlocked. Tyler w...
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]]'... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...llas was United States district attorney for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[18...
7: ...ary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from [[1837]] to [[1839]], when he was recalled at his own re...
15: ...e=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|ye...
18: ...R. Clay]]|after=[[Churchill C. Cambreleng]]|years=1837-1839}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
20: ...d to the presidency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whi...
62: ...4 of the after effects of a [[stroke]] with his last words alleged to be, upon being fed some soup, "t...
64: To this day Millard Fillmore remains the last U.S. president who was neither a [[United States ...
95: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Nathan K. Hall]]''...
131: ...ing Love]] | after=[[William A. Moseley]] | years=1837-1843}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
27: ...r [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]], with whom he formed a lasting friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]...
34: ...sses]]([[March 4]], [[1833]]–[[March 3]], [[1837]]). At the time he was only 27 years old, the you...
36: ...United States Senate, serving from [[March 4]], [[1837]], to [[February 28]], [[1842]], when he resigned...
53: The election of 1852 would be the last presidential contest in which the Whigs would fie...
56: ...("Bennie") was crushed to death in the [[train disaster]]. Grief-stricken, Pierce entered the presidenc... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
50: ...t overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents...
53: ...itted to the bar in [[1812]] and practiced in Lancaster. He was one of the first volunteers in the [[W...
57: ...from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1843]], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1...
86: ...He was interred in Woodward Hill Cemetery, in Lancaster. "Wheatland" should not be confused with the [... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
48: Lincoln had a lasting influence on U.S. political and social institu...
61: ...is|Sangamon County]], beginning in [[1834]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in th...
63: ...oln shared a bed with [[Joshua Fry Speed]] from [[1837]] to [[1841]] in Springfield. A recent biography ...
89: In addition, Lincoln worked in at least one criminal trial in [[1857]] when he defended [...
93: ... sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Many eastern Republicans had urged the nomination of Dougla... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. He was elected to th...
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...
140: ...essee]]|before=[[Isham G. Harris]]|after=[[E. H. East]]| years=[[1862]] – [[1865]]}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
17: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td></tr>
29: '''Stephen Grover Cleveland''' ([[March 18]], [[1837]] – [[June 24]], [[1908]]) was the 22nd ([[...
34: ...in 1870 and, while in that post, carried out at least two hangings of condemned criminals. Political op...
62: ...about the yacht ''Oneida'' as it sailed in the [[East River]] to Long Island Sound. The surgery was con...
71: ...ndson and a New Hampshire social worker and broadcaster, is now a Grover Cleveland re-enactor. - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
46: ...[Muslim]] [[merchant]]s on the [[Indian Ocean]] coast around the early [[10th century]], Great Zimbabwe...
48: As of [[1837]] the Shona were frequently raided by the [[Ndebe...
56: ...ttempt to distance the country from its colonial master, Smith declared Rhodesia a [[republic]] in [[19...
62: ...arties to come to [[Lancaster House Agreement|Lancaster House]] in an attempt to negotiate a settlement... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
1: ... tomb for the [[Fourth dynasty of Egypt|Fourth dynasty]] [[ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] [[Pharaoh]] [[Khufu...
17: ...e are aligned quite precisely in North-South and East-West directions. These alignments are based on tr...
26: ... 5.23 [[metre]]s, and 4.57 metres in height. Its eastern wall has a large angular doorway or niche, and...
30: ... chamber. This final asscending corridor is a fantastic space with a height of aprox. 8 metres, which e...
32: ...ssage and outside the pyramid, through which the last of the workers and funerary priests could escape ... - Texas (39610 bytes)
55: ... [[Nuevo Le, and [[Tamaulipas]]. To the southeast of Texas lies the [[Gulf of Mexico]].
57: ...e South, especially Arkansas and Louisiana, in [[East Texas]], and more similarities with the Southwest...
114: ...robably the first [[Europe]]an to map the Texas coast.
117: ...ablish [[San Francisco de los Tejas]] Mission in East Texas, effectively blazing the [[Old San Antonio ...
130: ...ed the capital to [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] in [[1837]].
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