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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
    141: ...]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing)
    221: [[he:מדינות א&#1512...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    3: ... regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated perman...
    5: ...wever, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decade...
    9: ...[[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas b...
    11: Columbus remains a controversial figure. Some – including many [[Native America...
    27: ...[[1474]], Columbus joined a ship of the [[Spinola Financiers]], who were Genoese patrons of his father...
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    13: * [[1869]] - The first issue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is publi...
    14: ...es G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
    16: ...] - [[City & South London Railway]]: [[London]]'s first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway...
    21: ...ish]] archaeologist [[Howard Carter]] and his men find the entrance to King [[Tutankhamen]]'s tomb in ...
    22: ...ellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].
  4. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    12: ...ased the new name on the Latin form of Vespucci's first name, taking the feminine form ''America''. (S...
    14: ...y 10th]] of that year). Little is known about the final voyage.
    18: His next voyage in [[1501]]–[[1502]] was in service of [[Portugal]], when he reached...
    22: ...the European public learned about America for the first time; its existence became generally known thr...
  5. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ... her as "the only man in the Cabinet." She is the first (and to date only) female [[Prime Minister of ...
    20: ...d to join Kibbutz Merhavia and was turned down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. ...
    30: ...nsjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued Israel's first passport and sent to the United States to rais...
    32: ...eir handing certificates to the [[USSR|Soviet]] officials.]]
    34: When she returned, she was assigned to be the first ambassador to the [[Soviet Union]]. She served...
  6. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    2: ...'Mary''' ([[Aramaic language|Jud毭Aramaic]] '''מרים''' '''Maryām''' "Bitte...
    6: ...ns accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if they accept nothing or almost nothin...
    8: ... [[Eastern Orthodox]] traditions built around the figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult der...
    13: ...mp. 1 Sam. 2:1-10) commonly known as the ''[[Magnificat]]''. After three months Mary returned to her ...
    17: ...is little mention of Mary in the Gospels until we find her at the cross along with her sister Mary, an...
  7. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    9: ...hool's literary society, she could not take the office in the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmospher...
    17: ... a new Judge Advocate. Hannah was executed by a [[firing squad]] before the judges had even found her ...
    21: After the Cold War, a Hungarian military court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Israel were info...
    28: ...s sang it and this song ends some versions of the film ''[[Schindler's List]]'':
    37: ...00;י, שלא יגמר לעולם
  8. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    10: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]|
    52: ...lver]]). The origin of this name goes back to the first voyages made by the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquero...
    57: [[Europe]]ans arrived in the region with the [[1502]] voyage of [[Amerigo Vespucci]]. Spanish navigat...
    59: ...rimarily [[United Kingdom|British]], came in such fields as railroads and ports. As in the [[United St...
    63: ...ionized workers. In [[1947]], Per󮠡nnounced the first 5-year plan based on the growth of industries ...
  9. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...State of Israel''' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]: מְדִינַת...
    6: native_name = מדינת יש&#1512...
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Ara...
    60: ...d contains many locations of great spiritual significance in Judaism, Christianity, and [[Islam]]. Sta...
    73: ...ficant [[Immigration to Israel|immigration]]. The first waves of Jewish immigration to the then Turkis...
  10. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    4: ...us" ([[Zeus]] being the god whom the Greeks identified with [[Amun]]).
  11. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    1: ...97.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Carl Larsson]], ''Crayfishing'', watercolor, 1897]]
    8:
    14: ... painted watercolors in the [[15th century]]. The first school of watercolor painting in Europe was le...
    25: ...the colorant to the painting surface. Unpigmented filler is added to gouache to lend opacity to the pa...
    31: ...t and is reflected back to the viewer through the film.
  12. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried...
    4: ...holic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church si...
    13: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
    23: ...n="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''&#1513;&#1502;&#1506;&#1493;&#1503; &#1489;&#1503; &#1497;&#149...
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) ...
  13. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    2: ...ld the office of [[bishop]], declaring that the office of bishop was a development of later [[Christia...
    4: ...elieved to have been sentenced to death by [[crucifixion]] by the [[Roman Empire]]. According to trad...
    8: ... Bible lists the Apostles, Peter is always listed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
    11: ... disciple of Jesus, Simon (''i.e.'', Peter) was a fisherman. The [[synoptic gospels]] all recount how ...
    13: ...ish, He told them "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men."
  14. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    12: ...nci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never sufficiently admired and a wonderful grace in all his a...
    16: ...urviving legal records of the [[Podest? and the Officers of the Night.
    18: ...in the sixteenth century. Rocke reports that in a fictional dialogue on ''l'amore masculino'' (male lo...
    23: ...her friends who are now figures renowned in their fields, or for their influence on history; these inc...
    31: ...t with Salai and his friend [[Luca Pacioli]] (the first man to describe [[Double-Entry_Booking|double-...
  15. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...ism|humanist]] scholar and occupied many public offices, including that of [[Lord Chancellor]] from [[...
    7: ...he judged himself incapable of [[celibacy]], More finally decided to marry in [[1505]], but for the re...
    9: More had four children by his first wife, Jane Colt, who died in [[1511]]. He rem...
    12: ...vernment, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as a liaison between t...
    23: ...ng [[Richard III of England|Richard III]]'', an unfinished piece of [[historiography]] which heavily i...
  16. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...a [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ...omedic [[playwright]]. Machiavelli was also a key figure in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial ...
    6: ...[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: [[Image:Firenze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust ...
    10: ... his son, [[Cesare Borgia]], and these characters fill a large space of ''The Prince''.
  17. African American (19830 bytes)
    6: ...grants, who usually adopt country-of-origin identifiers. However, the term properly can be applied to ...
    10: According to [[2003]] U.S. [[Census]] figures, some 37.1 million African Americans live in...
    17: ...h obtained the right to vote and to hold public office, as well as a number of other civil rights they...
    19: ...ited States]], led to a strengthening movement to fight violence and discrimination against African Am...
    26: ...ericans are frequently the targets of [[racial profiling]]. They are more likely to be stopped by poli...
  18. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    18: ...iving beings, vegetarianism, fasting for self-purification, and mutual tolerance between members of va...
    20: ...o continue the family tradition of holding high office in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he le...
    25: ...t he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], ...
    29: ... first class to third class while travelling on a first class ticket. Later, travelling by stagecoach...
    31: ...ers convinced him to remain in Durban to continue fighting against the injustices levied against India...
  19. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
    348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
    387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    428: *[[Jalal al-Din al-Dawani]], (1426-1502){{fn|R}}
  20. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    22: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    33: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    46: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    50: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De...

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