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- Alberto Santos-Dumont (14938 bytes)
1: ...antos_dumont.jpg|250px|Alberto Santos-Dumont]]<br>Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat.<BR>From the a...
2: '''Alberto Santos-Dumont''' ([[July 20]], [[1873]] - [[July 23]], [...
9: ...operty. So successful were these innovations that Santos-Dumont's father gathered a large fortune and beca...
11: Santos-Dumont was fascinated by machinery, and while sti...
14: ...with his wife and his youngest son. At seventeen, Santos-Dumont left the prestigious [[Ouro Preto School o...
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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
21: ...ost of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [[Napoleon]]'s invasion of Portugal, moved in. The kingdom'...
50: ...r)|football]] venue, able to hold nearly 200,000 people (however, the biggest stadium of any type is l...
80: *[[Santos Dumont Regional Airport]]
82: ==Miscellaneous==
84: ...[stadium]] near the [[Maracan㝝, to hold 45,000 people. It will be named after Brazilian ex-[[FIFA]] ... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...hington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round...
5: ...s of expeditions to the Americas by a variety of peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans...
11: ...ns, if not hundreds, of millions of [[indigenous people]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, an...
21: ...e younger brothers, [[Bartolomeo Columbus|Bartolomeo]], Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister...
25: ... studied [[cartography]] with his brother Bartolomeo. Christopher received almost no formal education;... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
27: *[[Gary Ackerman|Ackerman, Gary Leonard]] (born 1942)
33: *[[Georg Christian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843)
41: *[[Leopold Ackermann|Ackermann, Leopold]] (1771-1831) - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: ...m [[Central Europe]] and intermarried with local peoples, the [[Iberians]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian...
27: ...{{ref|independence}} while a war raged between [[Leon]] and [[Castile]]. Henry died and his son, [[Afo...
31: ...ictorious John was then acclaimed as king by the people.
40: ... expansion possible and led to great advances in geographic knowledge. The discoveries were financed b...
44: ...e of neo-gothic, neo-manueline, neo-islamic, and neo-renaissance styles. (courtesy IPPAR)]] - Angola (15614 bytes)
19: ...Dias dos Santos|Fernando da Piedade <br> Dias dos Santos]]|
68: ...ut after the current president [[Jos項duardo dos Santos]] of MPLA won UN supervised elections, UNITA clai...
70: ...ds of people homeless. President Jos項duardo dos Santos suspended the regular functioning of democratic i...
72: ...he country seems to be normalizing, president dos Santos still hasn't allowed regular democratic processes...
79: ...inister (currently [[Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos]]) and Council of Ministers. The Council of Minis... - Aviation (1454 bytes)
39: * [[List of people who died in plane crashes]]
47: * [[Alberto_Santos-Dumont|Santos-Dumont]] - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
9: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopt...
11: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopt...
15: ...dge of aerodynamic principles in mind, was made. Leonardo also sketched designs for a helicopter, but ...
23: ...[Image:Governableparachute.jpg|thumb|300px|Sir [[George Cayley]]'s governable parachute]]
25: During the last years of the 18th century, [[Sir George Cayley]] became interested in aircraft and sta... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...f scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armst...
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–Am...
33: *[[Theobald Boehm]], ([[1794]]-[[1881]]), [[Germany]] &md...
49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scient... - Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
27: ... [[Wendy Selig-Prieb]], Bud's daughter, is now [[CEO]]. However, on [[January 16]], [[2004]], Selig an...
53: ...Dominican_republic_flag_large.png|20px]] [[V�or Santos]]
74: * 5 [[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px]] [[Geoff Jenkins]]
127: *[[George Brunet]]
175: *'''Strikeouts''': [[Jose Hernandez]], 188 (2002) - Surfing (15219 bytes)
2: ...ng in Hawaii.jpg|thumb|350px|Surfing outside [[Kaneohe Bay]], Hawai‘i.]]
7: ... surfer's board from washing to shore after a 'wipeout'), wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers ...
11: ...erfully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has ...
15: ...to ride these waves but allow them to survive 'wipeouts'. In many instances surfers would not survive...
20: ...istances efficiently. To learn more about surf meteorology, see [http://www.stormsurf.com/page2/tutori... - Aviator (3951 bytes)
2: ... be applied more broadly, for example to include people such as [[Wing-walking|wing-walkers]] who regu...
12: ===People largely known for their contributions to the s...
22: *[[George Cayley]]
34: *[[Geoffrey de Havilland]]
57: *[[Alberto Santos-Dumont]] - Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
5: ...[[first flying machine |counter-claims]] by some people and nations at their start, and through to the...
10: ...interest in flight. Drawing on the work of [[Sir George Cayley]], [[Octave Chanute]], [[Otto Lilientha...
55: ...the 18th century before the Wrights, and several people had been working on heavier than air flying ma...
69: ...rtant advancement would have to wait till Alberto Santos-Dumont and the flight of the 14-Bis to be impleme...
71: ...e power and turn into thrust, and an effective takeoff system). - Alberto Santos-Dumont (14938 bytes)
1: ...antos_dumont.jpg|250px|Alberto Santos-Dumont]]<br>Santos-Dumont in his trademark Panama hat.<BR>From the a...
2: '''Alberto Santos-Dumont''' ([[July 20]], [[1873]] - [[July 23]], [...
9: ...operty. So successful were these innovations that Santos-Dumont's father gathered a large fortune and beca...
11: Santos-Dumont was fascinated by machinery, and while sti...
14: ...with his wife and his youngest son. At seventeen, Santos-Dumont left the prestigious [[Ouro Preto School o... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
7: ...ontinued his education, becoming interested in [[geography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he...
47: ...gellan called the ''Estreito (Canal) de Todos los Santos'', or "All Saints' Channel," because [[All Saint'...
53: ...cate with the native peoples because his [[Malay people|Malay]] interpreter could understand their lan...
64: ...], [[1521]], and were guided to [[Brunei]], [[Borneo]] by Moro pilots, who could navigate the shallow ...
81: ...> <td>Juan de Acurio<!-- Acuario? -->, from [[Bermeo]]</td> <td > Pilot </td> </tr> - March 22 (9294 bytes)
21: ...losed since [[1939]], the [[London gold market]] reopens.
23: *[[1960]] - [[Arthur Leonard Schawlow]] & [[Charles Townes]] receive the f...
46: *[[1907]] - [[Lucia dos Santos]], [[Fatima]] witness (d. [[2005]])
73: *[[1943]] - [[George Benson]], [[jazz]] musician - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ... [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
46: ...a]] (Akimel O'otham) phrase, ''Ho Ho Kam'', "the people who have gone". They also lived in the [[Pueb...
49: ... west of Mesa, which was already a city of 1,000 people; and a few miles northwest of a similar farmin...
74: In [[1902]], President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] signed the [[Newlands Reclamation...
76: On [[May 18]], [[1911]], the [[Theodore Roosevelt Dam]], then the largest masonry dam... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
20: ...e unknown to [[American Indians]]. [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] called this island "Satyrides...
21: A fragmentary work of [[Theophrastus]] of [[Lesbos]] tells about the colonies ...
23: ...nd mighty beasts. [[Claudius Aelianus]] cites [[Theopompus]], knowing of the existence of the huge isl...
32: ...ent civilizations were descended from its high-[[neolithic]] culture.
34: ... serious attempts at legitimate scholarly or archaeological works; others have been made by [[psychic]... - Right Whales (11436 bytes)
38: *** Family [[Neobalaenidae]]: [[Pygmy Right Whale]]
50: ...s in Brazil in 1602, along the shores of Todos os Santos Bay (nowadays in Bahia State). From there, coasta... - Amazonsaurus (1892 bytes)
17:
22: ...r Cretaceous (Aptian–Albian) of Brazil. ''Cretaceous Research 24''. 697–713 - Flight (3194 bytes)
9: ...were a group of flying [[vertebrate]]s contemporaneous with the [[dinosaur]]s.
41: * [[Alberto Santos-Dumont]]
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