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  1. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    3: ...t woman to fly in [[outer space|space]], aboard [[Vostok 6]] in [[1963]].
    7: On [[June 16]], [[1963]] she flew on [[Vostok 6]], and became the first woman and first civilia...
    11: ...layev]] (1929–2004) and gave birth to their daughter Elena in [[1964]], who is now a doctor. The...
  2. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    34: ... and British claims; claimed [[1943]] as [[AntᲴida Argentina]], one of the four departments of [[Tie...
    36: ...h Claims; claimed [[1940]], as [[comuna de AntᲴida]], one of the two municipalities of [[AntᲴica C...
    46: ...?W; overlapped Norwegian claim; claimed [[1939]]–[[1945]] as [[New Schwabenland]]
    47: *[[South Africa]]: claimed [[1963]]–[[1994]]
    61: * [[Comandante Ferraz Station]], [[King George Island]] ({{co...
  3. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    11: ...s sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
    13: ... first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]] [[...
    22: ... is the government department responsible for Canada's space programme.
    28: ...hing 14 orbits before returning to Earth the next day.
    33: ...hich has grown to be a much bigger organisation today.
  4. Astronaut (7339 bytes)
    3: ...al of 27,876 crew-days in space including 99 crew-days of spacewalks. 437 people qualify under the FAI...
    18: ...]], launched into space in June [[1963]] aboard [[Vostok 6]]. [[Alan Shepard]] became the first [[American...
    20: ... on [[STS-95]]. The longest stay in space was 438 days by [[Valeri Polyakov]]. [[As of 2005]], the mos...
    24: ...United States, persons selected as astronaut candidates receive silver [[Astronaut wings]]. Once they ...
    28: ...ny]], in [[1983]] by [[Canadian space program|Canada]], in [[1985]] by [[Japan]] and [[Italy]] in [[19...
  5. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    1: ...alendar]] (78th in [[leap year]]s). There are 288 days remaining.
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    18: ...sh]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
    20: *[[1922]] - In [[India]], [[Mohandas Gandhi]] is sentenced to six years in [[prison]]...
    23: ...ian]] forces a grave defeat at the [[Battle of Guadalajara]].
  6. Ice age (15810 bytes)
    2: ...emperature and dust from the [[Vostok, Antarctica|Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    6: ... have been many glacial periods, occurring at 40–100,000 year frequencies. These are the best st...
    22: ..., and North America in polar regions, the Earth today is considered to be prone to ice age glaciations...
    39: ...e occurrence of glacial and interglacial phases — this was first explained by the theory of [[Mi...
    43: ...redicted by Milankovic. During the period 3.0 — 0.8 million years ago the dominant pattern of ...
  7. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    7: The origins of the story of Atlantis date back to Egyptian priests who transfered it to [...
    12: ... lawgiver [[Solon]], itself quite possibly a legendary event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Theb...
    17: ...five days' sail to the west of what is called nowadays [[Britain]]. He added that westwards from that ...
    20: ... Athene]], the [[Panathenaea]] was dated from the days of king [[Theseus]]. It consisted of a solemn ...
    21: ...e plains with navigable rivers. [[Scylax of Caryanda]] gives similar account.
  8. Climate change (15859 bytes)
    3: ...#8221; for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the t...
    5: ...limate measurements over various periods, and the data sources available, see [[historical temperature...
    6: ...ariations in CO2, temperature and dust from the [[Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    22: ...0 years up to pre-industrial times [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/fig3-2.htm]. To see a gra...
    32: ...discusses feedbacks in more detail [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/260.htm].
  9. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3:
    5: ...nge between [[1990]] and [[2100]] [[http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this ...
    11: ...ility" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the ...
    16: ...rom various countries including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]],...
    25: ...different reconstructions, each smoothed on a decadal scale. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is...
  10. Lake (11397 bytes)
    6: Over 60% of the world's lakes are in Canada; this is because of the [[deranged drainage syste...
    9: ... common in [[Scandinavia]], [[Siberia]] and [[Canada]].
    17: ... spraying in the same manner as a shaken can of soda.
    30: ...tificial lake created by flooding land behind a [[dam]]. Some of the world's largest lakes are reservo...
    32: ...u Simbel]] before the construction of the [[Aswan Dam]], creating [[Lake Nasser]].
  11. Ice Age (15809 bytes)
    1: ...emperature and dust from the [[Vostok, Antarctica|Vostok]] ice core over the last 400 000 years]]
    5: ... have been many glacial periods, occurring at 40–100,000 year frequencies. These are the best st...
    21: ..., and North America in polar regions, the Earth today is considered to be prone to ice age glaciations...
    38: ...e occurrence of glacial and interglacial phases — this was first explained by the theory of [[Mi...
    42: ...redicted by Milankovic. During the period 3.0 — 0.8 million years ago the dominant pattern of ...
  12. Temperature record (5617 bytes)
    20: ...climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/figspm-1.htm] [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/069.htm#fig220] However, ...
    27: ...the [[Thames]]; records of good and bad harvests; dates of spring blossom or lambing; extraordinary fa...
    39: ...ord of variations in glacial ice volume. Today's date is on the left side of the graph]]
    41: ...r; many others reach more than 100,000 years. The Vostok core covers four glacial/interglacial cycles. Two...

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