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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...ered by the [[United States]] to the north, and [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is t...
43: ...[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[September 27]], [[1821]] |
64: ...mory of [[Aztlan], the starting point of their tribes wanderings, never thought of themselves as anyth...
66: ...heir defeat of the Mexica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colonial period of Me...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was decl... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
3: ...o-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Ipanema beach]]
7: ...]. The city is famous for the hotel-lined tourist beaches [[Copacabana]] and [[Ipanema]], for the gian...
9: ...nd-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a...
15: ... and an alliance was formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against invaders - neig...
17: ...city developed from current Downtown (Centro, see below) to southwards and then westwards, an urban mo... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
3: ...nt-d'Urville.web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], [[1838...
4: ...earthed statue as an ancient masterpiece that had been carved around the year [[130 BC]]. He immediat...
6: In [[1822]] he sailed on a voyage around the world under [[... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
4: ...] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy R...
6: ...ath ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...ngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, heir apparent to t...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the tit...
15: ...man Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Princess Marie Jo... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
4: ...ancient civilisation had reed instruments. It has been suggested that they may have existed in ancien...
15: *Activation of sound through air ([[Bernoulli effect]])
16: ... by the reed itself and not through a resonator tube (as opposed to [[woodwind instrument]]s)
26: ...ented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] in [[Berlin]].
28: ...roduces two different notes: one when pulling the bellows outwards, another when pushing them inwards.... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
22: ...ts Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farme...
24: ... sympathies for the French cause; later, with [[Robert R. Livingston]] and under the direction of Pres...
32: ...ad not yet happened. Practically every politician belonged to the [[United States Democratic-Republica...
36: ...y to recognize the young sister republics until [[1822]], after ascertaining that Congress would vote ap... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
9: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td></tr>
22: '''Ulysses S. Grant''' ([[April 27]], [[1822]] – [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union ar...
24: ...essful general, he is considered by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an adm...
41: ...vernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st...
43: .... Later in [[1862]], he was surprised by Gen. [[Albert Sidney Johnston]] at the [[Battle of Shiloh]], ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...e world. Also known as LSAC. Spanning a vast area between central [[South America]] and the [[Atlantic...
8: ...deral]] [[republic]] was established on [[15 November]] [[1889]].
17: ...r ''C⭡ra dos Deputados'' of 513 seats, whose members are elected by [[proportional representation]] ...
45: A number of [[island]]s in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] are par...
60: .... Major export products include [[coffee]], [[soybean]]s, [[iron ore]], [[orange juice]], [[steel]] a... - Elephantine (3346 bytes)
5: ...' or '''Yebu''', Elephantine stands at the border between Egypt and [[Nubia]]. It was a natural transs...
6: ... who controlled the waters of the Nile from caves beneath the island: he was worshipped here as part o...
8: .... Artifacts dating back to predynastic times have been found on Elephantine. The oldest ruins still st...
11: ...[[Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt|17th dynasty]] can be seen at the water's edge.
13: ...II]] and [[Amenhotep III]] on the island prior to 1822, when they were destroyed by the Ottoman governme... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...panish language|Spanish]], the state's name would be spelled ''Nuevo M骩co''.
46: ...in the [[1500s]]. Word of the pueblos reached [[Cabeza de Vaca]], a Spaniard wandering across south Ne...
60: ...ecknell]] returned to the United States in [[November]] [[1821]] with news that independent Mexico wel...
62: ...Independence, Missouri]], for Santa Fe early in [[1822]] with the first party of traders. Wagon caravans...
74: ...tablished the [[New Mexico Territory]] on [[September 9]], [[1850]]. The territory, which included [[A... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Dinosaur}}<br/>{{Statu...
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
16: ...] for over 100-million years. Non-avian dinosaurs became [[extinct]] 65 [[million years ago]] (Mya) at...
18: ...edia]]. The term is also used informally to describe any prehistoric reptile, like the [[pelycosaur]] ...
20: ...cs]], which rigorously analyzes the relationships between biological organisms, has also proved tremen... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...han [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often described as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largel...
5: Comets are believed to originate in a cloud (the [[Oort cloud]]...
9: ... is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the tails can extend ove...
11: ...cle bones, it is known that their appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famo...
15: ...ing behind heavy long-chain organics that tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
5: ...y [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small roo...
25: Cells can also be classified into two categories based on their int...
33: ... typical plant cell (see table 2 for a comparison between plant and animal cells)]]
34: ...primary components of the cell then briefly describe their function.
39: ...lipids]] (fat-like molecules) and [[protein]]s. Embedded within this membrane are a variety of other m... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...es Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that of [[Aristotle]]. ...
10: ... the oldest known non-linear relation in physics, between the tension and the pitch of a stretched str...
12: ... accurate measurements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. ...
14: ...ng balls) were replicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of ...
22: ...appear; something he attributed to their movement behind Jupiter. He made additional observations of t... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
7: *[[1820]] - [[Maine]] becomes a state
8: *[[1821]] - [[Missouri]] becomes a state
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
10: *[[1822]] - [[Cumberland Road]] Bill
16: *[[1825]] - [[John Quincy Adams]] becomes President - Michigan (29427 bytes)
36: ... derived from [[Lake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word '...
40: ...he [[Erie Canal]] in 1825, which brought large numbers of settlers.
42: ...The dispute eventually culminated into what would be known as the [[Toledo War]] when Michigan and Ohi...
44: ...[[lumber]], [[iron]], and [[copper]], which would become the state's most sought-after natural resourc...
46: ...gan|Highland Park]] suburb of Detroit, marked the beginning of a new era in personal transportation. I... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
8: * [[1773]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic ...
16: * [[1912]] - [[Robert Falcon Scott]] reaches the [[South Pole]], one ...
21: * [[1945]] - The [[Nazi]]s begin the evacuation of the [[Auschwitz concentratio...
22: ... 1945 - [[Sweden|Swedish]] diplomat [[Raoul Wallenberg]] disappears in [[Hungary]] while in [[Soviet U...
24: * [[1949]] - [[The Goldbergs]], the first [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] on Am... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
1: '''January 2''' is the [[2 (number)|2]]nd day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calend...
6: ...Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman Empire]].
7: *[[533]] - Mercurius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first ...
10: *[[1788]] - [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] becomes the 4th state to ratify the [[United States]...
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
7: *[[Richard Abegg]], (1869-1910), German chemist
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
17: *[[J?Jakob Berzelius]], (1779-1848), Swedish ''chemist''
22: *[[Robert Bunsen|Robert Wilhelm Bunsen]], (1811-1899), German inventor,...
23: *[[Eduard Buchner]], (1860-1917), [[1907]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
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