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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
37: ...w Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
5: ... decade and joining [[Elijah Pierson]] in evangelical preaching on street-corners.
8: Later in life she became a noted speaker for both the [[Abolitionist]] m...
10: ...a]]n community, the Northampton Association of Education and Industry. When the association disbanded ...
13: ...re she continued her advocacy. During the [[American Civil War]], she organized collection of supplie... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
2: ...image = [[Image:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
9: ...''Iris'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]}}
16: ... also been bred in some species. The name "Iris" can be applied either to the genus, or to any of the...
21: ...and northern Africa, Asia and southern North America. Elevation is of not much importance.
25: ...]]s are fan-shaped and contain 1 or more symmetrical, six-lobed, slightly fragrant [[flower]]s. These... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...hrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: ...lm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed t...
19: ...t, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
21: ...residential [[oath of office]], any federal judge can administer the oath — and even judges of [...
25: ...[[Election Day (United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their view... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
21: ...r the role he played in winning and securing American independence, George Washington is generally rec...
24: ...rthday is celebrated on the Gregorian (new style) calendar date. Also note that the English year began... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
22: ...d Style and New Style dates|Old Style]], [[Julian Calendar]]), 1735 in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]]. H...
24: ...nspired Adams with zeal for the cause of the American colonies. Years later, when he was an old man, A... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[Democratic-Republican]]
18: ...dor]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|...
22: ==Biographical information==
23: ...dash; before founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]]. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: ...tes Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]]
21: ...g頯f [[Thomas Jefferson]]. In this capacity he became a prominent figure in [[Virginia]] state politi...
23: ...ew Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depending on populatio...
25: ...arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Monte... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
14: | wife=[[Louisa Catherine (Johnson) Adams]]
15: | party=[[Democratic-Republican]]
16: | vicepresident=[[John Caldwell Calhoun]]
22: ...incy, Massachusetts]]), and acquired his early education in [[Europe]] at the [[University of Leiden]]... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
10: ...[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws area]] of [[North Carolina]]
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-183...
18: ... years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...and intense hatred for the British) that he would carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be co... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...dent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...rgest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] comm...
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[Engli... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
2: ...anuary 8]], [[1825]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]] and manufacturer.
14: ...nited States to become more sustainable at a critical point in its development.
16: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]].
18: ...ociated with Eli Whitney (along with other historical figures such as [[George Washington|George]] and...
22: ... the development and implementation of the [[American System of manufacturing]] and the [[assembly lin... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...e there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ... Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
37: * 3500 BC: [[Carts]] in [[Sumer]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
39: ...hyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] patient
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]
116: *[[Yoannis XVIII of Alexandria]], ([[1770]]-[[1797]]), Coptic Pope
146: *[[Andrew Young|Young, Andrew]], (b. 1932), American civil rights activist & diplomat
148: ...Brigham Young|Young, Brigham]], (1801-1877), American religious leader - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolina, becomes a state
22: ...ams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jefferson (Republican) Vice-President
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
58: *[[1811]] - [[Battle of Tippecanoe]] - New Year (5703 bytes)
2: ...the next. Cultures that measure yearly [[calendar|calendars]] all have '''New Year''' celebrations.
7: ... the first day of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]] used by most [[developed country|develope...
9: ... not earlier than [[September 6]]. Rosh Hashanah cannot occur later than [[October 5]], when it occur...
11: ...] is astronomically defined, unlike the Gregorian Calendar, the drift of the seasons will change the r...
13: ...urs on the vernal equinox on [[March 21]], and is called Naw-R? - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...w Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]]...
3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
10: ...[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]]. - Clock (10086 bytes)
2: ...bstract system of time measurement (''ed.'' see [[calendar]] for other measurements).
9: ...homes and offices; smaller ones ([[watch]]es) are carried; big ones are in public places, e.g. a [[tra...
14: Practically all [[computer]]s depend on an accurate intern...
18: ...ly defined in relationship to the set of all physical processes.
27: ...metimes "the clock" includes the counter, its indicator, and everything else supporting it. - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
6: *[[Pierre François Charles Augereau, duc de Castiglione|Charles Pierre François Augereau]] - of...
9: ...- proto-[[socialism|socialist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
17: ...e]] - on [[Committee of Public Safety]], more radical [[Maximilien Robespierre|Robespierre]], but surv...
22: ...supplanted [[Jacques Necker|Necker]] in the royal cabinet
23: *Cardinal [[Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne]]...
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