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  1. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    14: ...Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
    26: ...ria Gaetana Agnesi|Agnesi, Maria Gaetana]], (1718-1799), Italian polymath
    35: ...nnish theologian & scholar and creator of written Finnish language
    50: ...ilio]], (1869-1964), [[Philippines]] independence fighter
  2. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...d is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was ...
    7: ...head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nation...
    11: == Requirements to hold office ==
    14: ...mmigrants to American society. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because ...
    16: ...wo four-year terms or a maximum of ten years in office should he have succeeded to the Presidency prev...
  3. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    13: | date of death=[[December 14]], [[1799]]
    19: ...ary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United States]] under the [...
    21: ...generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolut...
    26: ... he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and...
    31: ... now commissioned a [[lieutenant colonel]] in the First Virginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio...
  4. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    18: ...], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice President of ...
    24: ...assachusetts|Worcester]] and studied law in the office of [[James Putnam]]. In [[1758]], he was admitt...
    31: Adams first rose to influence as a leader of the Massachus...
    33: ...und guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and were branded in the hand and r...
    35: ... On [[October 5]], [[1775]], Congress created the first of a series of committees to study naval matte...
  5. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]&ndash;[[March...
    14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
    22: ...n-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English language|English]...
    27: ...nued in active and successful practice for twenty-five years.
    29: ...ston]] and Aaron Burr. Federalist control after [[1799]] depended upon coalition with one or other of th...
  6. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    13: | '''Term of Office:'''
    37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
    50: ...[[resident]] of [[Pennsylvania]] to hold that [[office]]. He has been criticized for failing to preve...
    53: ...hairman of the Committee on the Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomin...
    57: ...c Party|Democrat]] to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Willia...
  7. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ...m, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    10: official_languages = [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[E...
    16: largest_city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
    72: ...by the Muslim leader [[Tipu Sultan]] from 1749 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely...
    74: ...llowed to return to India and died in solitary confinement in 1862. The Emperor's three sons, also inv...
  8. Texas (39610 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
    46: * official [[state song]] &mdash; ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
    52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
    76: ...nquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
    94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|in...
  9. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
    84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]]
  10. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
    215: *[[Karl Briullov]] ([[1799]]-[[1852]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
  11. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ... story in [[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
    5: ...methods used to control planes have advanced significantly as well. Initially planes were controlled ...
    13: ... counter-claims how successful these were. See [[First flying machine]] for a review of such claims.
    15: [[Leonardo da Vinci]] was the first person to seriously design an aircraft, design...
    17: ...craft through the air was the crux of flying. Sufficiently light and powerful engines would not be av...
  12. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    73: ..., (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] &mdash; roll film
    83: *[[Adolf Eugen Fick]], (1829-1901) &mdash; [[contact lens]]
    137: ...ited States|USA]] &mdash; [[Polaroid]] polarizing filters and the [[Land Camera]]
    139: *[[Irving Langmuir]], (1851-1957), gas filled incandescent lamp, hydrogen welding
    156: *[[Montgolfier]] brothers, (1740-1810) and (1745-1799), [[France]] &mdash; hot-air balloon
  13. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    7: ...United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights]] ratified
    8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
    26: *[[1799]] - [[George Washington]] dies
    27: *[[1799]] - [[Fries Uprising]]
    28: *[[1799]] - [[Logan Act]]
  14. Orangutan (5406 bytes)
    10: ...la Ville, Comte de Lacepede|Lacepede]] | date = [[1799]]}}
    20: ...il recently, when they were elevated to full specific level (''Pongo pygmaeus'' on Borneo, and ''P. ab...
    23: ...s illegal, occurring in national parks that are officially off limits to loggers, miners and plantatio...
    25: ...very common; they are solitary animals and can be fiercely territorial. Immature males will try to mat...
    48: ...netta.html OrionSociety.org] - 'Does an Orangutan find Freedom in the Gift of Words? Do We?'
  15. 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
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) ...
    167: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
  16. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...end of absolutism and people as subjects and amplifies the power of the people, boosting them to the s...
    21: ...itors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
    23: ...ly of Notables would restore confidence in French finances, and allow further borrowing until the land...
    25: ...ing the convocation of the Estates-General within five years, but also attempted in the meanwhile to g...
    27: ...8]], and Necker again took charge of the nation's finances. He used his position not to propose new r...
  17. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    3: ...ution]], and continued during the regime of the [[First French Empire]]. These wars revolutionized [[E...
    5: ...on [[20 November]] [[1815]], following Napoleon's final [[Battle of Waterloo|defeat at Waterloo]] and ...
    13: ...ng the Revolution). European monarchs found it difficult to reinstate pre-revolutionary [[absolute mon...
    14: ...red years following Napoleon's wars, not based on fiefs and aristocracy, but on the basis of human cul...
    15: ...lthough Napoleon's defeat set the thought of a unified Europe back over one and a half centuries, the ...
  18. Ape (10931 bytes)
    29: ...r, the term "hominid" is still used with the specific meaning of extinct animals more closely related ...
    33: ...usps on their [[molar (tooth)|molar]]s (apes have five&mdash;the "Y-5" molar pattern, Old World monkey...
    35: ...s, and possible ancestors of humans. Later fossil finds indicated that ''Ramapithecus'' was more close...
    43: ...uncertain whether any of these references is specifically to apes, since all date from a period when t...
    55: ...The orangutan was moved to the genus ''Pongo'' in 1799 by Lac鰨de.
  19. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
    56: *[[Hermann Emil Fischer]], (1852-1919), not to be confused with :
    57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
    58: *[[Hans Fischer]], German organic chemist, [[1930]] [[Nobel ...
    64: *[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760&ndash;1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
  20. List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
    31: * [[Bluebuck]], or Blue Antelope (1799)
    66: ...waiian honeycreeper|Hawaii Mamo]], ''Drepanis pacifica''
    69: * [[Hawaiian honeycreeper|Lesser Koa-finch]], ''Rhodacanthus flaviceps''
    70: * [[Hawaiian honeycreeper|Greater Koa-finch]], ''Rhodacanthus palmeri''

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