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  1. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
    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 [...
  2. Steel (28384 bytes)
    8:
    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]] [...
    40: ...artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
    46: ...and weapons. A mass grave in [[Hebei]] province, dated to the early third century BC, contains severa...
  3. 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: ...though Ireland has references going back to the [[Dark Ages]]. An explosion of popularity seems to ha...
    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...
  4. 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]].
  5. 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
  6. 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: ...ulminated in the [[Battle of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. T...
  7. 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...
  8. 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
  9. Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
    1: ...#24335;部 ''Murasaki Shikibu'', c. [[973]]–c. [[1014 or c 1025]]) was a [[novelist]], [[po...
    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...
  10. 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: ...rgirl Hotel'', but like that album featured overt dance music influences and a relatively subdued pian...
    50: ===''Welcome to Sunny Florida''===
  11. Sunflower (5784 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    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...
    40: ...e been achieved in both [[Netherlands]] and [[Canada]] ([[Ontario]).
  12. Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
  13. 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 ...
  14. Medieval art (6359 bytes)
    1: ...f the Holy Wisdom]] in former [[Constantinople]]—the image of Christ on the walls of the upper s...
    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]])
  15. 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).
  16. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
  17. 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...
  18. Imhotep (3367 bytes)
  19. 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
  20. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
    10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] &ndash; [[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]]&ndash;[[1897]])</td></tr></table>

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