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- Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
8: ... time, she was able to keep up with aviation as a weekend hobbyist. She was even featured in local newspape...
14: ...onor]] from the French Government, and the Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from Pres...
18: ...p him establish his own navigation school in Florida.
20: ...op (aviation)|ground-looped]] the plane. Severely damaged, the aircraft had to be shipped to [[Califor...
34: ...ecovery) suggests they may have flown along a standard line of position, which Earhart specified in he... - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
1: ...a Ali''' (born [[December 30]], [[1977]]), is the daughter of the [[boxing|boxer]] many consider to be...
5: ...e [[International Boxing Hall Of Fame]] induction weekend's activities.
7: ...pion, [[Valerie Mahfood]] in [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]].
11: ...airline]] had flights scheduled to Nigeria on the date she wanted to arrive there.
15: ...nocked out by journeyman [[Danny Williams (boxer)|Danny Williams]] at her father's native city of [[Lo... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...nt]], the head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world...
14: ...r Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are pr...
21: ...ce]], any federal judge can administer the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s...
23: On Inauguration Day, following the oath of office, the President cus... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ...Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national langu...
13: ... great extent, and many of their languages are in danger of becoming [[Extinct language|extinct]].
17: ... Afrikaans has been downgraded in order to accommodate other official languages. The South African pas...
24: ...t south they reached was the [[Fish River]], in today's [[Eastern Cape Province]]. These [[Iron Age]] ...
26: ...Indonesia]], [[Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Descendants of these slaves, who often married with Dutch ... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
16: LandArea = 206,375 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 11]], [[1858]] |
25: ...Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] |
37: Its name is from the [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota people's]] name for the [[Minnesota River]], ...
49: ...] (Chippewa, Anishinaabe) and [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota]], although the [[Ho-Chunk|Winnebago]] also h... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative ...
4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...ve. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time...
8: ... the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British...
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then i... - April (9790 bytes)
1: {{AprilCalendar}}
3: ...alendar]] and one of four with the length of 30 [[day]]s.
7: ...bly referring to the "opening of the light in the days, and of the life of the leaves, and of the voic...
9: ...eform]] in [[45 BCE]] resulted in April having 30 days and becoming the fourth month, as the year now ...
11: In [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]], the month is called ''Uzuki'' (卯੍... - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
55: ====Florida====
56: Both pork and seafood are barbecued in Florida, with butter and lemon or lime juice as the base ...
63: ...in Athens, Paul's in Lexington, and Zeb Dean's in Danielsville.
76: ...ur Bryant's]], Gates, Rosedale, BB's Lawnside, Zarda, and many others. There is usually a restaurant e...
78: .... However, KC Masterpiece is thicker, sweeter and darker in color than most Kansas City sauces. It is ... - Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
1: ...place flags near veterans' headstones on Memorial Day]]
2: .... Church services on the Sunday prior to Memorial Day may include a reading of the names of members wh...
4: ...ed States Flag|U.S. Flag]] at [[half-staff]] from dawn until noon local time.
6: ...ing of summer in the United States, while [[Labor Day]] is considered the unofficial end of the season...
9: ...e Union dead and the several Confederate Memorial Days. - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
2: ...hocolate"><center><font size="+1">'''Independence Day'''</font></center></td></tr>
12: [[Memorial Day]], [[Veterans Day]], [[Flag Day]]</td></tr></table>
15: ...lled the '''Fourth of July''', is a [[federal holiday]] celebrating the adoption of the [[United State...
17: ...Home Fireworks in the United States (Independence Day)|Fireworks]] have been associated with the Fourt...
23: ...uly is almost iconic to Americans, some claim the date itself is somewhat arbitrary. [[New England]]er... - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
1: ...al]] achievements of [[worker]]s. (see also [[May Day]])
3: ...ly inspired the celebration of Labour Day and May Day.
5: ==North American Labor/Labour Day==
7: ...ointed May 1 as the official International Labour Day.
9: ...ated by the majority of the world. Moving the holiday, in addition to breaking with North American tra... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
41: ...d in [[1997]], which is due to expire on the last day of [[2007]].
43: ... improve the sport's safety standards; since that weekend, no driver has died on the track during a race.
53: ...f their use of [[Bridgestone]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[...
59: ...s race. For this qualifying session, held on Saturday, drivers set a timed "flying lap" on the empty t...
72: ...ler Chrysler]], [[Renault]], [[Toyota]], and [[Honda]], such privately-built engines have become less ... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
25: ...this was the year of the infamous [[Black Sox scandal]], in which eight White Sox players, including C...
27: ...n for the American League pennant until the final weekend of the regular season.
37: ...aded veteran pitchers [[Wilson Alvarez]], [[Danny Darwin]] and [[Roberto Hernᮤez (baseball player)|R...
41: ...over, Williams signed Japanese second baseman [[Tadahito Iguchi]] to a contract.
56: *[[George Davis (baseball player)|George Davis]] 1902, 1904-09 - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...referring to clues by both number and direction – for example, "1-Across" or "17-Down"); at the ...
10: ...w York Times'' crossword are 15ױ5 squares, while weekend puzzles may be 21ײ1, 23ײ3 or 25ײ5.
18: ...sually 8–13 rows and columns, totalling 81–130 squares. They need not be symmetric and tw...
30: ...in the puzzle grid that try to replicate our everyday colloquial language. In such a puzzle, one might...
33: ...es (generally 3-5 in a standard 15x15-square "weekday"-size puzzle) that share some relationship, type... - Mother's Day (4660 bytes)
1: ...the [[U.S. Postal Service]] was held up for eight days because of the number of letters and cards.
3: ...ferent origins. One school of thought claims this day emerged from a custom of mother worship in ancie...
5: ...f.com/a/mothers-day-origins.htm original Mother's Day Proclamation] in 1870, as a call for peace and d...
14: ''For a great and earnest day of counsel.<br>
20: ...g apprentices were released by their masters that weekend in order to visit their families. - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...ne]] manufacturing to the mass production of affordable [[automobile]]s. This achievement not only re...
15: ...odel "999" in honor of a racing locomotive of the day, took the car around the country and thereby mad...
24: ... still maintaining a firm hand in its management—few company decisions under Edsel's presidency ...
29: ...nge system similar to that in use by automakers today.
33: ...ular welded frame. It weighed 30% less than a standard car of the same size, and was said to be able t... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
22: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
24: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
31: ...ates]], in terms of population. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) sit...
33: ... whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data show that San Francisco has the highest populat...
51: ...ervice the growing population are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghir... - 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... - National Football League (30340 bytes)
8: ...ular season has begun on the Thursday after Labor Day.
24: <tr><td>[[Dallas Cowboys]]</td><td>[[Chicago Bears]]</td><td>[...
31: ...etroit Lions each play a game on [[Thanksgiving]] day.
73: ...isting of seven rounds) that takes place over two days in April, in which all NFL teams participate. T...
122: ... broke pro football rookie records for passing yardage and touchdowns. The next year [[1969 in sports... - Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
2: ...omagnetic radiation]] in a [[wavelength]] range today known as [[x-ray]]s or Röntgen Rays. Röntgen...
16: ... covering was added to protect the aluminium from damage by the strong electrostatic field that is nec...
18: ... platinocyanide screen to test his idea, Röntgen darkened the room to test the opacity of his cardboa...
20: ...ember 8 was a Friday, so he took advantage of the weekend to repeat his experiments and make his first note...
27: ... of his conclusions have yet been proven false. Today, Röntgen is considered the father of Diagnostic...
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