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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> – [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
11: ...ome – including many [[Native Americans]] – view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
27: ...''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]...
31: ...e labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global...
33: ...[House of Lords]] and as head of the Thatcher Foundation. - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
3: ...[oceanic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific...
10: ...of Fire]] being most active and famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below.
14: == Types of plate boundaries ==
15: ...es.png|thumb|right|350px|Three types of plate boundary.]]
16: ...rface phenomena. The different types of plate boundaries are: - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
39: established_events = • Date |
40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
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59: ...tern lowlands and the [[Mollos]] north of present-day [[La Paz]] also developed advanced agricultural ... - 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]]-) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading ...
14: ...e [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ...d]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
21: ...h Baer]] - [[Germany|German]] born [[American]] — [[computer game]] - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...gan during a historical period they called the "[[Dark Ages]]"). This movement also provided a framewo...
12: The boundaries of the Enlightenment cover much of the 17th c...
14: ...sh axiomatic philosophy and absolutism as the foundations for knowledge and stability. Epistemology, i...
18: ...view may seem overreaching to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a t...
20: ... "laws" which governed its behavior were understandable. The notion of a "clockwork god" or "god the w... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ...ics]], [[List of terms relating to algorithms and data structures]]
75: [[8514 (display standard)]] --
92: [[Ada programming language]] --
101: [[Amdahl's law]] --
219: [[Data compression]] -- - Classical music (7557 bytes)
10: *[[Andalusian classical music|Andalusian (North African) classical music]]
44: ...at seem near to indestructible, or at least unavoidable when talking of that musical tradition.
46: ...sociated to that region. Some examples include: Andalusian classical music, European classical music, ...
57: ...usic|popular]] and [[folk music]] genres of their day. However, the term "classical music" is used to ...
60: ...ould not accuse them of sounding like Schubert or Hugo Wolf, Massenet or even Puccini. As for jazz, it w... - Venice (22017 bytes)
10: ...jor power-broker in the [[Near East]]. By the standards of the time, Venice's stewardship of its mainl...
14: ...] systems, but the social order was entirely [[feudal]]. Church and various private properties were ti...
29: ...e city itself or from its possessions, especially Dalmatia. Those from the city were chosen by lot fro...
33: ...ecruited from the lagoon, plus feudal levies from Dalmatia and Istria. In times of emergency, all male...
92: ...ill intact after centuries of submersion. The foundations rest on the piles, and buildings of [[brick]... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
5: ...nnium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language — conventionally called [[Hattic language|Hattic...
7: ...[Ezra]]'s return from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bi...
14: ...n/Babylonian "land of Hatti", were written in standard Akkadian [[cuneiform]] script, but in an unknow...
15: ...own language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two names....
17: ...rich Hrozny|Bedřich Hrozný]] ([[1879]]–[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] anno... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
5: | date1=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
6: | date2=[[January 20]], [[1969]]
9: | date of birth=[[August 27]], [[1908]]
12: | date of death=[[January 22]], [[1973]]
19: ...dent of the United States|presidency]] ([[1963]]–[[1969]]) after [[John F. Kennedy assassination... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1933]]
6: | date2=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
9: | date of birth=[[January 30]], [[1882]]
12: | date of death=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
18: ...in Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]–[[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of th... - Aviator (3951 bytes)
4: The term was more commonly used in the early days of [[aviation]] and has connotations of bravery...
8: ...ent instituted pilot testing and certification. Today, every country has a national authority governin...
41: *[[Hugo Junkers]]
93: *[[Gore Vidal]] - Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
1: [[Image:RoaldAmundsen.JPG|thumb|Roald Amundsen]]
3: ...ons. He led the Antarctic expedition of [[1910]]–[[1912]] which was the first to reach the [[Sou...
10: ...d the [[Belgian Antarctic Expedition]] ([[1897]]–[[1899]]) as second mate. Led by [[Adrien de Ge...
12: ...a Haven, Nunavut|Gjoa Haven]], [[Nunavut]], [[Canada]].
26: ...rived at the Pole on [[14 December]] [[1911]], 35 days before Scott. Amundsen named his camp at the S... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}} - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...rams by 1943. The main programs still important today are [[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and...
9: ..." ([[deficit spending]]), dropping the [[gold standard]], efforts to re-inflate farm prices that were ...
13: ...program should be a model for government action today. Liberals continue to battle conservatives. Th...
18: ... a trend of a worldwide economic crisis. In 1929–1933, unemployment in the U.S. soared from 4% o...
34: ... be told, they believed that a bright new day was dawning, that national planning would result in an o... - Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
14: ...anderthalensis | author = [[William King|King]] | date = [[1864]] }}
18: Neanderthals were adapted to cold, as shown by their larger [[brain]]s,...
24: ...in August, [[1856]], three years before [[Charles Darwin]]'s [[Origin of Species]] was published. The...
45: ...ir relatively robust stature is thought to be an adaptation to the cold climate of Europe during the [... - Jane Goodall (4250 bytes)
1: ...ial and family life, as director of the [[Jane Goodall Institute]] in [[Gombe Stream National Park]] i...
5: [[Image:Jane_Goodall.jpg|thumb|130px|[[Jane Goodall]]]]
8: ...]], the first child of Mortimer Herbert Morris-Goodall and the former Margaret Myfanwe "Vanne" Joseph....
10: ... noted anthropologist [[Louis Leakey]] to hire Goodall as his secretary during her trip to [[Kenya]] i...
12: Leakey also arranged for Goodall return to the United Kingdom, where she earned ...
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