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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: | [[Image:ac.thequeen.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrai...
9: ...current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
14: [[Image:Time-magazine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet"...
20: ...] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
26: [[image:Lizwar.JPG|thumb|right|170px|Princess Elizabeth changing the whe... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
3: | [[Image:Mary I of England.jpg|right|thumb|220px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England ...
8: ... Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three hundred religious dissenters executed; as a conseque...
19: ...King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of England]].
23: ...field, Beaulieu or Newhall in Essex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence...
25: [[Image:Mary I in 1544.jpg|thumb|200px|The Princess Mary (1544)]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: | [[Image:queen_anne_england.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Brit...
12: ... The Duchess of Marlborough's husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the Eng...
15: ...nfluential advisors. Jennings later married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would...
22: ...at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
26: ...sis. William and Mary did not have any children; thus, Princess Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne,... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the Uni...
18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]], whe...
20: ...axe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported that her husband's personal surname was ''Wettin'' (or ''von ...
33: [[Image:PennyRed.jpeg|thumb|right|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on t...
35: ... Palace]]; four days before, Victoria granted her husband the style ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Alb... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
16: |[[13 October]] [[1925]]
27: ...]], born '''Margaret Hilda Roberts''', (born [[13 October]] [[1925]]) is a [[Politics of the United Kingdom...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
52: ...Heath lost the [[United Kingdom general election, October 1974|second election that year]], Joseph and othe...
65: [[Image:Reagan_thatcher.jpg|thumb|200px|Thatcher and President Reagan at [[Camp D... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
13: Only men had been appointed to the Senate thus far. For years, pressure had grown for women to ...
20: ...ctively Canada's highest court at that time. On [[October 18]], [[1929]], the committee ruled that Canadian...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: :''See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Ka...
57: [[Image:Indusvalleyexcavation.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Dar...
59: ...eeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Kushan]]s, [[White Hun]]s, and [[Scythian]]s. This period saw the count...
62: ... the south and east, possibly even as far as [[Mathura]] in modern India. [[Sagala]] (modern [[Sialkot...
66: ...White Hun]]s. While the Punjab remained under the Huns and Scythians, the [[Sassanian]] Persian Empire... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ... in the minds of many [[science fiction]] authors hundreds of years before it was actually feasible. S...
6: ...t. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket Center]] museum in [[Huntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] d...
13: ...3]], [[1957]]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagari...
15: ...spaceflights]]). As for sub-orbital flights, on [[October 3]], [[1942]] an A4 rocket, a prototype for the G...
19: ...al technicians. They had their first success on [[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Expl... - Mars (27704 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mars.jpg|thumb|right|Mars, with polar ice caps visible.]]
2: [[Image:Mars NPArea-PIA00161 modest.jpg|thumb|right|North Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy...
13: ...t there must be (or have been within the last few hundred years) a source of the gas on the planet. [...
20: ..._mars_opportunity_rock_water_150_eng_02mar04.jpg|thumb|left|Microscopic rock forms indicating past sig...
35: [[Image:MarsTopoMap-PIA02031 modest.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Topographic map of Mars, courtesy NA... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
45: ...vative but socially progressive [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[bourgeois]] family. His father's ...
58: [[Image:f_ww2_DeGaulle.jpg|thumb|250px|General de Gaulle reviewing troops.]]
61:
63: ... liaison with the British government, and with [[Churchill]] carved a project of union between France ...
65: ...the modern history of France: he would refuse the humiliation of a French surrender, he would rebel ag... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...]], [[1546]] [[Knudstrup]], [[Denmark]] – [[October 24]], [[1601]] [[Prague]], [[Bohemia]] (now [[Cze...
8: ...m an important family which had produced leading churchmen and politicians.
26: ...he [[Lutheran]] clergyman of Knudstrup's village church.
27: ...man and a commoner woman lived together openly as husband and wife, and she wore the keys to the house...
28: The husband retained his noble status and privileges; th... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...e [[absolute monarchy]] and the [[Roman Catholic Church]] was forced to undergo radical restructuring....
20: [[Image:Taking of the Bastille.jpg|right|350px|thumb|The storming of the Bastille, July 14 1789]]
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
44: Louis XVI shut the Salle des ɴats where the Assembly met. The ...
76: ...Republic|Third Republic]] on the [[separation of church and state]] on [[December 11]], [[1905]]. - Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Formula One race.jpg|thumb|215px|Cars jockey for position during the [[200...
7: ... the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millions of [[United States dollar|US do...
14: [[Image:Fangio_moss_monza.jpg|thumbnail|200px|[[Juan Manuel Fangio|Fangio]] and [[S...
21: [[image:rntbrm3litergp.jpg|thumb|Cover of [[Road & Track]] magazine, showing a [...
26: ...], [[Jack Brabham]], [[Graham Hill]], and [[Denny Hulme]], British teams and [[commonwealth]] drivers ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: [[Image:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
50: [[Image:san_francisco_1855.jpg|thumb|300px|San Francisco in 1855.]]
55: [[image:MarketStreetSanFran.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Market Street, early 20th century]]
60: ...ate 19th century San Francisco was "Emperor" [[Joshua A. Norton]].
68: [[Image:Golden_gate_bridge.750pix.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Golden Gate Bridge]]]] - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: [[Image:Julius_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
11: ...ot rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his family had achieved any outsta...
15: Thus, when Sulla emerged as the winner of this civil ...
26: ...and - Century Edition - published circa 1902.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Julius Caesar''', depicted f...
34: ...ory but in bankruptcy. His debts reached several hundred gold talents (millions of [[Euro]]s in today... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
19: [[Image:Baby-hitler.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as an infant.]]
20: ...Empire|German]] border in what was then [[Austria-Hungary]]. He was the fourth of six children of [[Al...
25: ...ash;1901), his first year of high school (''Realschule'') in Linz, he failed completely and had to rep...
30: [[Image:hitlerearly.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as a young adult.]] - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: [[Image:Sprit of '76.2.jpeg|thumb|250px|Originally entitled ''[[Yankee Doodle]]''...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
30: [[Image:Boston concord 1775.jpg|thumb|400px|Boston - Concord Area, Route of British T...
31: ...ts to resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s ...
33: ...hen the British troops entered [[Lexington, Massachusetts|Lexington]] on the morning of [[19 April]], ... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
26: [[Image:Indiana_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
28: [[Image:Indianapolis1910s.jpg|thumb|Indianapolis in the [[1910s]]]]
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
33: ... Indianapolis was on its way to becoming a major "hub" of regional transport connecting to [[Chicago]]...
44: [[Image:Indianapolis Capitol.jpg|thumb|The Capitol of Indiana in Indianapolis]] - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
13: '''Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ''' ([[October 2]], [[1869]] – [[January 30]], [[1948]]) (...
29: ...h Africa changed him dramatically as he faced the humiliation and oppression that was commonly directe...
38: [[Image:Gandhi and Kasturbhai 1902.jpg|thumb|Gandhi and Kasturba (1902)]]
39: ...:Mohandis Karamchand Gandhi.jpg|framepx100|right|thumb|Gandhi]] - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: [[Image:Thomas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John M...
6: ...osophy and other matters, providing an account of human nature as self-interested cooperation. He was ...
10: ...brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport church from the age of four, passed to the [[Malmesbu...
14: ...uld not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
20: ... not to fall back into "brutishness and misery". Thus he proposed to unite the separate phenomena of B...
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