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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
89: | [[1795]] — [[1798]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...in]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could r...
3: ...ated by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the ea...
5: ... the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...iversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
9: ...Scandinavians, Columbus's voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the ex... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[Ju...
9: ...ly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1...
13: ...nomically underdeveloped areas. Third, Catherine relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education f...
16: [[Image:Buberel Coronation coach Catherine the Great.jpg|thumb|25...
17: ... apparent that his plan could not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and in [[1781]] was dismissed. - Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
18: * [[Flugelhorn]]
22: * [[Mellophone]]
41: ...t]] was a natural brass instrument prior to about 1795, and the [[French horn]] before about 1820. Natur...
55: ...rn]], [[euphonium]], [[tuba]], [[sousaphone]], [[mellophone]], and [[French horn]]. The valves are usu...
66: * [[conch]] ([[animal shell|shell]]) - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took office
20: .... President [[John F. Kennedy]] welcomed 49 [[Nobel Prize]] winners to the [[White House]] in [[1962]...
25: ... and civil culture. The [[Continental Congress]] delegated task of writing the Declaration which inclu...
27: ...]; it included automatic [[door]]s, the first swivel [[chair]], and other convenient devices invented ... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...ime of the [[United Provinces]] ([[1581]]–[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a me...
13: national_anthem = ''[[Wilhelmus van Nassouwe]]'' |
25: ...6,297,196[http://www.cbs.nl/nl/cijfers/bevolkingsteller/popclocknl.asp] |
32: Religion = [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] ...
55: ...rlands ranked fifth on the [[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[A... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
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24: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]
56: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
69: ...nstant threat of revolt. Following a series of rebellions, slavery was formally abolished in [[1838]]. - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
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37: ...th the ''[[okina|‘okina]]'') is the [[archipelago]] of the [[Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian Islands]]...
39: ...ted States, it is the only state that lies completely in the [[tropics]]. As one of two states outside... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...bed as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[...
5: Comets are believed to originate in a cloud (the [[Oort cloud]])...
9: ...e solar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. While ...
11: ... with the naked eye. Before the invention of the telescope, comets seemed to appear out of nowhere in ...
13: ...age:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ..., [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadia...
19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]] - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
4: ...r]] ([[1754]]–[[1763]]), and ended with the election of [[George Washington]] as the first [[Pre...
10: .... Most white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the ...
16: [[The Enlightenment]] elevated [[natural philosophy]] and began to replace...
18: ===Religious trends===
19: ...science and experience as the source of value in religious experience. It started or increased the pre... - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
11: *[[1793]] - [[Eli Whitney]] invents [[cotton gin]]
13: ...rgia]]'' 2 US 419 1793 paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution...
14: *[[1794]] - [[Whiskey Rebellion]]
16: *[[1795]] - [[Treaty of Greenville]] - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...apoleon Bonaparte]], the revolution nonetheless spelled a definitive end to the ''[[ancien r駩me]]'',...
8: ...the face of a changing world; to some extent, it fell to the ambitions of a rising [[bourgeoisie]], al...
16: * [[Food]] scarcity in the months immediately before the revolution.
21: ...om court factions, and both ministers were ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], wh...
25: ...attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and collect the new taxes in spite of them. Thi... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
16: *[[Louis Alexandre Berthier]] - General, effectively [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]'s chief of staff
19: ... was invaluable to his brother's success. Later fell out with Napoleon.
33: ...ppe of France|Louis Philippe, duc de Chartres]] - eldest son of the Duke of Orleans, he defected to th...
38: ...ris Commune|Paris Commune (French Revolution)]], belated [[The Mountain|''Montagnard'']] (faction), on...
40: ... de Condorcet]] - philosopher, mathematician, loosely associated with the [[Girondist]] faction, proba... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
2: ...illiam Blake]]'s ''Newton'' as a divine geometer (1795)]]
4: ...mmonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May 3]] as well as leading to the rise of [[capitalism]] and the...
6: ...ce of a supreme being. In this period, piety and belief were integral parts in the exploration of [[na...
12: ... Enlightenment cover much of the 17th century as well, though others term the previous era "[[17th cen...
14: ...is goal in the Age of Reason, which was built on self-evident axioms, reached its height with [[Baruch... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
10: | date of birth=November 2, 1795
19: ...come President. He is noted for his expansionist beliefs, for his pledge to serve only one term, and f...
24: ...ry County]]. The family grew prosperous, with Samuel Polk becoming one of the leading gentlemen of the...
26: ...hen-famous [[surgery|surgeon]] Dr. [[Ephraim McDowell]] conducted an operation to remove his [[gallsto...
28: ...ille, Tennessee|Nashville]] to study law under [[Felix Grundy]]. Polk was admitted to the bar in 1820,... - March 21 (10586 bytes)
18: ...]], the first [[rock and roll]] concert, in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]
23: ...finally successful [[Civil Rights]] March from [[Selma]] to [[Montgomery]] [[Alabama]].
26: ...the fifteenth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Ireland]] singing "All Kinds of Everything".
29: ...ansen]] begins his [[circumnavigation]] in a [[wheelchair]] in the name of [[spinal cord]] injury medi...
33: ...ing of ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' reporter [[Daniel Pearl]]. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ica...
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
19: *[[Selman Akbulut]] (Turkey) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[198...
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] – [[1992]])
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]])
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