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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...he familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...addy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbon-dated]] to about 6000 BC, and associated with the [[...
14: ...皇五帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them...
18: ...22799;朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeolog...
22: ...he last of the six capitals of the Shang (c 1300–1046 BC). - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
12: ...future King George IV), did marry, but had only a daughter, [[Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]]. W...
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ne Claudine Agnes) ([[May 26|26 May]], [[1867]] – [[March 24|24 March]], [[1953]]) was the [[Que...
9: ...e of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
17: ...cess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridg...
19: ...orge never took a mistress and wrote to May every day.
27: ...arried [[Wallis Simpson]] ([[19 June]] [[1896]] – [[24 April]] [[1986]]); no issue. - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
5: ...e Jane Abraham is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
9: ... legislator had served in the U.S. Senate since [[1894]], when [[Francis B. Stockbridge]] died.
11: ... Daschle]], who lost a re-election bid in [[South Dakota]]. Senator [[Dick Durbin]], D-Ill., was elect... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ...20, 1881)]]'''Ouida''' ([[January 7]], [[1839]] – [[January 25]], [[1908]]) was the ''[[pen name...
16: * ''Held in Bondage'' (1863) (first published with the title ''Gran...
17: * ''A Lemon Tree'' (1894)
18: * ''Idalia'' (??)
28: * ''The Silver Christ'' (1894) - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...ева) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[p...
10: ...ed of Marina's poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poe...
20: ... for five years. During the [[famine]] one of her daughters died of starvation.
22: ...the style of a [[diary]] or journal begins on the day of Tsar Nicholas II's abdication in March 1917, ...
24: ...turn to, she had no way to support herself or her daughters. In [[1919]], she placed Irina in a state ... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: ...'Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[painter]...
4: ...-sur-Gartempe]], [[Haute-Vienne]], [[France]] the daughter of an unmarried laundress, Suzanne Valadon ...
8: ...[[1883]], the same year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted her portrait ag...
20:
24: ...Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
2: '''Bessie Smith''' ([[April 15]], [[1894]] – [[September 26]] [[1937]]) in [[Chattanooga, T...
5: Initially hired as a dancer, she landed her first job with the Moses Stok...
7: ... became the highest-paid black entertainer of her day. Her recorded accompaniments included some of th...
9: ...sie, however, never stopped performing. While the days of elaborate shows were over, she continued tou...
13: ...and summoned an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but ... - Trumpet (13239 bytes)
5: ...ge:Bb-trumpet-large-01.jpg|thumb|250px|left|A standard B♭ trumpet]]
16: ...lled [[pedal tone]]s in the octaves below the standard F♯. Several trumpeters have achieved fam...
19: ...ften limited to very short periods of playing per day. Many piccolo trumpets have four valves instead...
25: ...; trumpet. The bell is usually smaller than a standard B♭ trumpet, and the tubing is more tightl...
30: ...e [[Maurice Andr靝, [[Louis Armstrong]], [[Miles Davis]], [[Jon Faddis]], [[Maynard Ferguson]], [[Ado... - 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> - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
27: ...''[[Area]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – % water
30: ...n]]'''<br/> – Total (2002)<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
33: ...dence]]'''<br/> – Declared<br/> – Recognised
54: ... an area now located in the suburbs of the modern-day capital of Ashgabat. In the 7th century A.D. Ara...
60: ...d by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had taken control of Turkmeni... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
1: ...Democratic Republic of Congo]] in the west, [[Rwanda]] in the southwest and [[Tanzania]] in the south....
3: Uganda takes its name from the historical [[Buganda]] kingdom, which encompasses a portion of the sou...
7: native_name = Republic of Uganda|
8: common_name = Uganda|
9: image_flag = Uganda flag large.png| - Flag of Mississippi (1142 bytes)
2: ...ag|Confederate battle flag]]. It was adopted in [[1894]].
4: ...01]], the voters of the state opted to retain the 1894 flag, over a new flag that some considered less o...
10: ...ts and with confidence in her future under the guidance of Almighty God." - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...eorge Herman Ruth''', ([[February 6]], [[1895]] – [[August 16]], [[1948]]), better known as '''B...
6: ==Early days==
12: ...sition because he was involved in every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe started m...
14: ...s club, and took him to spring training in [[Florida]], where a strong performance with bat and ball s...
15: ...ue Orioles, and the competition hit Orioles' attendance significantly. To make ends meet, Dunn was ob... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
16: LandArea = 23,974 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
36: ...the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...ar|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has lo... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
18: LandArea = 178,023 |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 16]], [[1907]] |
27: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(town of [[Kenton, ...
111: ...ita]]) [[Quapaw]], [[Caddo]] and [[Osage]]. Descendants of these peoples still live in the state.
141: ...tial treatment to ex-slaves in land disputes. The Dawes Act excluded the Five Civilized Tribes. - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
4: ...and for public office in [[South Australia]] in [[1894]], along with universal suffrage in that state.
17: ...to stand for parliament was South Australia, in [[1894]].
33: ...abeth Cady Stanton]] and [[Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis]]. At about the same time, in 1840, [[Lydia M...
43: ...ould ratify the action of Congress. Within a few days [[Illinois]], [[Wisconsin]] and [[Michigan]], t...
45: ... [[Alabama Constitution]], for instance, still mandates that only "male citizen[s] of this state" may ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-) - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...astle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, ...
4: ...y of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
26: ...as lower grade housing within the walls to accommodate some of the key population of the local area, s...
30: ...structures and many survive through to the modern day; they are now mostly considered monuments.
48: ... in the life of John, [[bishop]] of Terouanne (''Ada Sanctorum'', quoted by GT Clark, ''Medieval Mil. ... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
1: ...n-IcarusandDaedalus.jpg|right|thumb|Icarus and Daedalus]]
3: ...Daedalus]] and [[Icarus (mythology)|Icarus]]. Daedalus was trapped on the island of Minos, and so bui...
5: ...airplanes were made of [[canvas]] and [[wood]]. Today airplanes are made of [[aluminium]], and increas...
9: ...mage:Ornithopter_leonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: ...mage:Ornithopter_leonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
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