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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
157: | [[1898]] — [[1902]]/[[1903]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ... third voyage). However, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: le...
21: ...ni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta.
29: ...portunity to sail into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off th...
31: ...maker in Lisbon. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
15: ...tains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be c...
16: ...d|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
25: ...[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungar... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
3: *[[Pieter van der Aa|Aa, Pieter van der]], (ca. 1659 - 1733), Dutch publisher
6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
8: *[[Alvar Aalto|Aalto, Alvar]], (1898-1976), Finnish architect
10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
71: ...dams (footballer)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1966), athlete - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
3: *[[Sin Ai|Ai, Sin]], poet
9: ...], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
11: *[[Conrad Aiken|Aiken, Conrad]], (1889-1973), poet
19: *[[Danny Ainge|Ainge, Danny]], (born 1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
10: ...e Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
12: ...stic song to the tune of the haunting [[Marlene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The...
17: # [[Robert Gould Shaw III]] (1898-1970) - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...er American citizen to hold the post ([[Benjamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family...
6: ...he rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
10: ...ning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
12: ... her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign painter, who would later b...
14: She returned to Milwaukee at the urging of her father whe... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Annie Besan...
5: ...rsion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] an...
7: ...ch of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
9: ...ad been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the previous presi...
11: ...s on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi Society]]). - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
8: ...en up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: .... After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich Universi...
14: ...ndent Poland. Luxemburg denied the right of self-determination for nations under [[socialism]], which ...
16: ... life, Luxemburg was to remain the principal theoretician of the Polish Social Democrats, and led the ...
19: ...y changes in the whole environment of production methods occurred. She wanted the Revisionists to leav... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...) was one of the founders of the British [[suffragette]] movement. It is the name of "Mrs Pankhurst",...
5: ...rtyr", [[Emily Davison]] and the composer, Dame [[Ethel Smyth]]. She was joined in the movement by he...
7: ...ns as many of the imprisoned working-class suffragettes; however, she did experience force-feeding aft... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... picture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became on...
5: ... a steamship who died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, n饠Charlotte Hennessy, began taking...
9: ...cademy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series o...
11: ...film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving ...
13: ...rried Fairbanks on [[March 28]] the same year. Together they were regarded as "Hollywood Royalty" and ... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
5: ...erness for several years. Eventually, with the monetary assistance of her elder sister, she moved to [...
7: ...active]] than the uranium extracted from it. By [[1898]] they deduced a logical explanation: that the pi...
11: Together with [[Pierre Curie]] and [[Henri Becquerel]],...
17: ...sulted in a [[press]] scandal. Despite her notoriety as an honored scientist working for [[France]], ...
23: ... the myriad of [[physician]]s and makers of [[cosmetic]]s who used [[radioactive]] material without pr... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: '''Clarissa Harlowe Barton''' (better known as '''Clara Barton''') ([[December 25]],...
6: ...to Stephen and Sarah Barton in [[Oxford, Massachusetts]]. Her father, Captain Stephen Barton, was a fa...
8: As a child, Clara was a shy and retiring little girl, but at the age of 11, when her ...
12: ...need for free education, and despite opposition, set up one of the first free public schools in the st...
14: ...Clinton, New York, where she studied analytic geometry, calculus, astronomy, mathematics and natural s... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
4: ... Academy, a [[Baptist]] boarding school in her hometown then studied nursing at the Bellevue Hospital ...
6: ...ry for the enrollment of nurses. In [[1902]] she returned to Bellevue Hospital in New York City as the...
10: ... in the nurses section at [[Arlington National Cemetery]]. At the top of the hill overlooking the nurs...
12: ...ng Advisory Committee formed the "Jane Delano Society" to ensure active nursing involvement at all lev... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...tan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at...
6: ...t Mars during the foundation of the city. The planet Mars, asssociated with destruction was called "Al...
28: ...rt]], built about [[150|AD 150]], built near the settlement known as [[Babylon-in-Egypt]], which lay c...
32: ... the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was ...
38: ...in [[1517]], but the ruling [[Mameluks]] quickly returned to power as nominal vassals to the Ottoman S... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...grated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boy...
24: ... [[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writs of Assistance]]. ...
26: ...ngregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [[17... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
20: ...of Death:'''</td><td>[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]]</td></tr>
29: ...publican Party|Republican]] political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election o...
46: ... Cleveland vetoed that, too. Cleveland used the veto far more often than any President up to that tim...
50: ...s they held by Government grant, forcing them to return 81,000,000 acres (328,000 km²). He also s...
52: ...ing elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?" He often opposed the Republican-controlled ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...pic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city...
19: ...in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that the city would prosper, pa...
21: ...with exact knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frighten...
23: ...e five native villages scattered along the strip between Lake Mareotis and the sea, according to a his...
25: ...ion, Alexander left Egypt for the East and never returned to his city. His general, Ptolemy (later [[P... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Earth and ou...
4: ...cientific revolution]], the age of the Earth was determined by religious [[Creation myth|creation tale...
6: ...ought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
19: ...oposed that the features of the Earth were in perpetual change, eroding and reforming continuously, an...
23: ...created as a completely molten ball of rock, and determined the amount of time it took for the ball to...
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