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- 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...
41: ... from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge, near [[Paddington]] (in ...
55: ...arty, described this decision as having proved disastrous to the monarchy and British rule in Ireland.
57: Victoria paid her last visit to Ireland in [[1900]], when she came to ap... - Canada (35540 bytes)
41: ...oronto, Ontario|Toronto]]||-6 (Central),<br> -5 (Eastern)
42: |rowspan=2|[[Central Canada|Central]], Eastern
44: ...ebec]]||[[Quebec City, Quebec|Quebec City]]||-5 (Eastern)
86: ...how that these lands have been inhabited for at least 10,000 years. Several [[Viking]] expeditions occ...
90: ...settlements]] were established along the [[East Coast of the United States|Atlantic seaboard]] and arou... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
20: ...stille.jpg|right|350px|thumb|The storming of the Bastille, July 14 1789]]
25: ...osed in the ''Parlement'' of Paris (in part, at least, thanks to the King's tactlessness), Brienne went...
33: ...e to meet according to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appear that the magis...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
50: ====The storming of the Bastille==== - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
35: ...due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]].
37: The city was devastated by the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]], but...
42: ...an word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur]] and the [[San Franci...
51: ...ing considerable [[immigration]]. Between January 1848 and December 1849, the population of San Francisc...
58: ... significantly outstripped the development of infrastructure, including [[sanitation]], a serious chole... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ... [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramento grew from [[...
42: ... California|Coloma]] (located some 50 miles northeast of the fort), a large number of gold-seekers came...
44: ... grown to extend significantly north, south, and east of there). A number of directly adjacent towns or...
46: ... the early [[1850s]] the Sacramento valley was devastated by floods, fires and cholera epidemics. Despi...
61: Sacramento became a port (79 nautical miles northeast of San Francisco) when a schooner loaded with iro... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
48: ...e|Valparaíso]]<br><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y Gómez]]; does...
61: ...can]]s settled in fertile valleys and along the coast of what is now Chile. The [[Inca]]s briefly exten...
76: ... instability that lasted until 1932. The longest lasting of the ten governments between those years was...
90: ...clude trade union and political activity. In contrast to its authoritarian political rule, the military... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...sh]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of [[evolutio...
6: ...sion of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
29: ...His father objected to the voyage, thinking it a waste of his son's time, but was eventually persuaded ...
43: ...rmadillo]]s in strata which showed no signs of catastrophy or change in climate, and found later that t...
51: With Lyell's enthusiastic backing Darwin read his first paper to the [[Ge... - William R. King (5588 bytes)
5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
9: ...[[Arthur P. Bagby]] and served from [[July 1]], [[1848]] until his resignation on [[December 20]], [[185...
21: ...r P. Bagby]]|after=[[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]]|years=1848 – 1852}}
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