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  1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
  2. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    92: ...ان (Bakstaan), as the Arabic alphabet lacks the letter "P."
    132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
    138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
    140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
    142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
  3. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
    19: ....) Erasmus also described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European humani...
    27: ...g controversial political matters freely. It is unlikely that More, a devout and conservative Christi...
    36: ...mbrace the Protestant teaching that the Pope was only the [[Bishop of Rome]] and therefore had no auth...
    39: ...that the marriage of Henry to Catherine had been unlawful. But as Henry began to deny the authority o...
  4. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    8: ...d come under the influence of the ideas of [[the Enlightenment]]. As the revolution proceeded and as p...
    10: Certainly, causes of the revolution must include all of th...
    14: * The rise of [[the Enlightenment|enlightenment]] ideals.
    25: ... refused to endorse his measures, insisting that only a truly representative body — preferably t...
    27: ...sed his position not to propose new reforms, but only to prepare for the meeting of the nation's repre...
  5. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ... Beetle larvae, which are blind and shaped like a letter "C", feed on rotting wood in a variety of places,...
    32: ...eem to fly more readily than the females. Adults only live for a few months feeding on [[nectar]] and ...
  6. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    13: ...he Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married to Co...
    30: ...ws which were designed to grant Pompey the Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in ...
    32: ...a young Senator, and Crassus’ support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the w...
    38: ...his was absolute sacrilege and Pompeia received a letter of divorce. Caesar himself admitted that she cou...
    40: [[63 BC]] was an especially difficult year, not only for Caesar, but for the [[Roman Republic]] itsel...
  7. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    29: ...aced the humiliation and oppression that was commonly directed at Indians in that country. One day in...
    35: ...rresponded until Tolstoy's death in [[1910]]. The letter by Tolstoy applies Hindu philosophy from the [[Ve...
    42: ...onment. Beginning on [[March 18]], [[1922]], he only served about two years of the sentence, being re...
    52: ...ster of India|Prime Minister]]. They disagreed openly over the path to an independent India, yet Gandh...
    55: ...e it clear they would not support the war effort unless India were granted immediate independence. He...
  8. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    22: ...e of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Human Nature]...
    24: ...f remarks on other works by Descartes succeeded only in ending all correspondence between the two.
    26: ... in November [[1641]], although it was initially only circulated privately it was well received. He th...
    52: ...he ''Leviathan'' describes such a situation, but only in order to criticise it; second, Hobbes himself...
    68: ...nifesto of the new "academicians," seemed to him only to confirm the conclusions he had reasoned out y...
  9. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    31: ...life, death and resurrection of [[Jesus]]. It is only this righteousness that makes a sinner just befo...
    39: ...d that indulgences did nothing to save souls and only lined the pockets of the clergy. Because he beli...
    41: ...an Order|Dominican]] friar [[Johann Tetzel]] was enlisted to travel throughout Albert's sees and sell ...
    55: ...ork to testify his honor of the Roman Church. The letter was written but not sent, since it contained no r...
    61: ...nds, and denied the doctrine of seven sacraments (letter of Dec. 18, 1519). He likewise stripped the pries...
  10. Island (4674 bytes)
    6: ...s originally spelled phonetically: ''iland''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Lati...
    9: ...l shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[North America]], ...
    19: ...les]] and the [[South Sandwich Islands]] are the only [[Atlantic Ocean]] examples.
    28: {{commons|Island}}
  11. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ... Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipa...
    17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at t...
    19: ...ry that all animals had similar organs differing only in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a p...
    29: ...deira, but on his return home he received another letter. Henslow had recommended Darwin for the position ...
    32: ...t|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]]
  12. Stag Beetles (3702 bytes)
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ... Beetle larvae, which are blind and shaped like a letter "C", feed on rotting wood in a variety of places,...
    32: ...eem to fly more readily than the females. Adults only live for a few months feeding on [[nectar]] and ...
  13. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: ... and the parking garage. It was holding the door unlocked, so Wills removed it, assuming the cleaning ...
    9: ...tee to Re-elect the President]] (CRP), later commonly referred to as CREEP. This quickly suggested th...
    15: ...e office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only linked to the White House much later, but at the...
    41: ...signation 1974.png|thumb|left|Nixon's resignation letter, [[August 9]], [[1974]].]]
    50: ...rom [[June 23]], [[1972]] was released. Recorded only a few days after the break-in, it documented Nix...
  14. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    10: In [[China|Mainland China]], [[December 25]] is not a legal holida...
    14: ...he month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, reflecting a cultural interest in this ...
    24: [[South Korea]] is the only [[East Asian]] country to recognize [[Christmas]...
    27: ...hristmas is a state holiday in [[India]], though only 2.3% <ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_...
    48: ...rds of the population celebrate Christmas, while only 45% of the population is Christian. Commercializ...
  15. 1901 (12292 bytes)
    41: ...erican Exposition]] in [[Buffalo, New York]]. McKinley dies there eight days later.
    43: ...[September 14]] - With the death of [[William McKinley]], [[Theodore Roosevelt]] succeeds him as [[Pre...
    49: ...osz]], the assassin of US President [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
    53: ...dland]], [[Canada]]; it is [[Morse code]] for the letter "S."
    58: * [[Winston Churchill]] enters the [[House of Commons]]

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