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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    41: | [[1839]] — [[1845]]
    56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
    141: ...]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing)
    173: | [[1845]] — [[1854]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...eplacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
    12: ... Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
    17: ...[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a sin...
    21: ...(1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]...
    23: ...9]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Europ...
  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. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
    34: *[[Abigail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
    41: ...ivil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
    66: ...officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
    86: *[[Filippo Addis|Addis, Filippo]], (1884-1974), writer
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ... of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
    12: ...ld I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Princ...
    14: ...a was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess,...
    18: ...s sixteen years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her moth...
    27: ...ng unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Cana...
  6. Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
    5: ...y moved to the state of [[New York]], and after [[1845]] she lived in [[Rochester, Monroe County, New Yo...
    7: ...movements in New York, organizing in [[1852]] the first woman's state temperance society in America, a...
    17: ...$100 [[June 18]] [[1873]], but she never paid the fine.
    21: Susan B. Anthony was honored as the first real (non-allegorical) [[woman]] on circulatin...
    29: *[http://www.rochesterunitarian.org First Unitarian Church]
  7. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    9: ...nt. She announced her decision to her family in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her fa...
    11: ...ading advocate for improved medical care in the infirmaries and immediately engaged the support of [[C...
    19: ...ightingale's pioneering work in Crimea and in the field of nursing, and Nightingale became a key advis...
    27: ...ts began to filter back to Britain about the horrific conditions for the wounded. On [[October 21]], [...
    31: ... for by overworked medical staff in the face of official indifference. [[Medicine]]s were in short sup...
  8. 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...
  9. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    12: | date of death= June 8, 1845
    18: ... lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associated with one of the origi...
    22: ...When he refused to clean the boots of a British officer, the irate redcoat slashed him with a sword, g...
    26: ...ave been "tough as old hickory" wood on the battlefield, which gave him his nickname. The war, and par...
    32: ...lection, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democratic Party (United Stat...
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    6: ...''</td><td>[[April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler...
    21: ... of Independence]], and the first to assume the office of President following the death of his predece...
    25: ... aggressive handling of the South Carolina [[nullification]] issue.
    29: ... (until the [[1967]] ratification of the [[Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution|25...
  11. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    5: ...rty|Democrat]] to the [[United States Senate]] to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Isaa...
    7: ... [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1845]] to [[March 3]], [[1849]].
    20: ...|after=[[Millard Fillmore]]| years=[[March 4]], [[1845]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1849]]}}
  12. 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: ...7]] and [[1843]], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1845]], to accept a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairma...
  13. Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
    4: ...uth Bend]] Free Press'' and changed its name in [[1845]] to the ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[Un...
    10: He was a lecturer after leaving public office, and died in [[Mankato, Minnesota|Mankato]], [[...
  14. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    12: ! Term of Office:
    46: ...1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses ([[Marc...
  15. Flag of Texas (2443 bytes)
    2: The '''Flag of Texas''' is defined by law as follows:
    4: ...that the diameter of a circle passing through the five points of the star is equal to three-fourths th...
    6: ...ag was adopted on [[January 24]], [[1839]] as the final [[national flag]] of the [[Republic of Texas]]...
    8: ...the [[United States|Union]] on [[December 29]], [[1845]], its national flag became the [[Flags of the U....
    18: The [[flag of Chile]], first used in [[1817]], is similar to the flag of Te...
  16. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
    43: ... English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundamental Orders of Con...
    49: ...Lieberman]] (Democrat). Connecticut currently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connectic...
    56: ... to the rolling mountains and farms of the [[Litchfield Hills]] and the casinos of [[Southeastern Conn...
    65: ...sts, new residents, and internal state pride. Fairfield County's "[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast...
  17. Florida (24937 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 3]], [[1845]] |
    43: ...uncing any claims on [[Texas]]. On [[March 3]], [[1845]], Florida became the 27th state of the United St...
    46: [[Image:Stamp-us-florida-1845.gif|left|150px]]
    49: ...e governorship and most other statewide elected offices; both houses of the state legislature; 18 of t...
  18. Texas (39610 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    36: ...ca]] as its 28th member [[U.S. state|state]] in [[1845]]. It has the [[U.S. Postal Service|postal abbrev...
    46: * official [[state song]] &mdash; ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
    52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
  19. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Span...
    38: ...|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Sp...
    46:
    50: ... Spain]] to his remote colony. O񡴥 was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]...
    62: ...ssouri]], for Santa Fe early in [[1822]] with the first party of traders. Wagon caravans thereafter ma...
  20. 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]]

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