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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ...expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
9: ...ed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. ...
12: ...nter quarters in one of them, [[Tiguex]] (present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]])...
14: ...to Quivira, and he reached a village near present-day [[Lindsborg, Kansas]]. But his disappointment wa...
21: * [[Pedro de Castañeda]], translated with an extensive introduction by [... - Steel (28384 bytes)
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28: ...have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|A...
32: ...copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula]], dated to about 3000 BC. Some iron oxides are effect...
34: ...] died in [[1323 BC]] and was buried with an iron dagger with a golden hilt. An [[Ancient Egyptian]] [...
36: ... for tools. Then, between [[1200 BC|1200]] and [[1000 BC]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze one... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amsterdam]].]]
23: ...ntinue to be quoted and referenced to the present day). For example, an oft-repeated claim is that th...
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W...
38: ...d often Irish) emigrant populations, namely [[Canada]], [[United States|America]], [[Australia]], [[Ne...
47: ...s, hornpipes, and jigs), slow airs, and more. It dates largely from the last two centuries, being eit... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
37: ...en 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
114: ...], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
115: *[[Absalon]], (circa 1128-1201), Danish archbishop
116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...[1729]] - [[November 6]], [[1796]] ([[Julian calendar|O.S.]])), born ''Sophie Augusta Fredericka'', kn...
5: ...osed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Eur...
9: ...eccaria-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine d...
25: ...Olof Cronstedt]], had 200 larger and minor ships, 1000 guns, and 12,500 men. The Russian ships had some... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...a Eleanor Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] – [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United State...
9: ...oman, in an autocratic house. On [[St. Patrick's Day]], [[1905]] she married [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]...
11: ...szen van Rosenvelt]] who emigrated to [[New Amsterdam]] ([[Manhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s....
13: ...es, Eleanor found herself at odds with his eldest daughter, [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth]] who was enra...
15: ...ntually become the Mrs. Roosevelt?s column ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hick... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: '''Mary Pickford''' ([[April 8]], [[1892]] – [[May 29]], [[1979]]) was a [[film|motion pict...
5: ...odramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
7: ...was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the st...
15: ...p in front of her new husband, Rogers, saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funer...
18: ... and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n...
10: ...her mid fifties, which was quite old by Heian standards.
12: ...Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only Westerner to have been trai...
15: * Dalby, Liza. ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' (Anch... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...s probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her s...
10: ...nd her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cul...
13: ...se]], [[Will MacGregor]], [[Carlo Nuccio]], and [[Dan Nebenzal]], the record ended up full of raw, emo...
33: ...elatively subdued piano sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early so...
50: ===''Welcome to Sunny Florida''=== - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins...
25: ...ercially in [[Fargo, North Dakota|Fargo]] [[North Dakota]].]]
29: ...g the sky from east to west, while at night or at dawn it returns to its eastward orientation. The mot...
34: ...peal to [[farmer]]s, because they reduce [[bird]] damage and losses from some [[phytopathology|plant d... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: .... The Middle Ages of Western Europe are commonly dated from the end of the [[Western Roman Empire]] (...
6: ...he migrations has historically been termed the "[[Dark Ages]]" by Western European historians. That te...
16: ...feudal nobles. Well known examples of such consolidation include the [[Albigensian Crusade]] and the [...
18: ...cal obligations, known as [[feudalism]] or the feudal
19: ...etimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and the ability ... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
1: ...f the Holy Wisdom]] in former [[Constantinople]]—the image of Christ on the walls of the upper s...
3: ...rt''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history...
27: ...f artwork was destroyed; so little remains that today any discovery sheds new understanding. After 843...
29: ...ainting]] did not appear untill around 1200 (this date has many qualifications), when it diverged from...
85: **[[Dancing in the Middle Ages]] ([[Dance]]) - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation). - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
13: ...phabet|IPA]] {{IPA|/ɛˌliniˈka/}} – "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language...
21: ...[Byzantine]] period (as early as 11th century). Today in its '''common''' form, it is spoken by approx...
32: ...]] and, with minor modifications, is still used today.
34: ...eek state, and the most widely spoken by Greeks today.
38: ...orm, with [[Latin language|Latin]] words, the foundation of international scientific and technical voc... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
7: | preceded= [[John Quincy Adams]]
9: | date of birth= March 15, 1767
12: | date of death= June 8, 1845 - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] – [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] – [[March 3]], [[1897]]</td></tr>
17: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td>...
19: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td>...
26: [[Adlai E. Stevenson]] ([[1893]]–[[1897]])</td></tr></table>
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