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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
109: | [[1896]] — [[1902]], [[1909]] — [[1912]] (wi...
141: ...]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing) - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
13: ...n January of 1501. Since the Europeans thought at first the Bay of Guanabara was actually the mouth of...
17: ...the medieval European strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Mor...
25: ...April 21st that year, the capital of Brazil was officially moved from Rio to Bras�a.
35: ... built in 1750 and converted to a tram viaduct in 1896 - and rambles through the hilly streets of the Sa...
42: ...ds to watch the firework display. As of 2001, the fireworks have been launched from boats, to further ... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
8: *[[Alvar Aalto|Aalto, Alvar]], (1898-1976), Finnish architect
11: *[[Aaron]], (ca. 1300 BC), [[Bible|Biblical]] figure
15: *[[Ivar Aasen|Aasen, Ivar]], (1813-1896), linguist - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
25: ...n|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician - 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... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: ...y, especially during State occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her ...
13: ...s May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organise parties and so...
17: ...d sense of duty. Albert Victor was Princess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of H...
27: ...2]]<td> married [[Wallis Simpson]] ([[19 June]] [[1896]] – [[24 April]] [[1986]]); no issue.
42: ...ng [[Australia]], the Duke and Duchess opened the first session of the Australian Parliament, when the... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...ing painting at the [[Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-...
8: ...ly, but art supplies and models were difficult to find in the small town. Her father continued to resi...
12: The jury accepted her first painting for the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1872]]. ...
20: ...]]). [[Mary Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
21: ...orward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified herself with any art movement and experimented ... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
11: ... and Ah dare yuh tuh hit me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me i...
15: ...rston's work was ignored because it simply didn't fit in with this struggle. Other popular Black auth...
17: ...ling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a scientific basis for tales of [[zombie]]s, which was later ...
22: ... from the wider [[American Civil Rights Movement (1896-1954)|civil rights movement]] struggle was demons...
35: *''[[Sanctified Church]]'' ([[1981]]) - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
10: ...y of her peers, Valadon received acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
18: ...he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sad...
20: In [[1894]] she was the first woman admitted to the [[Soci鴩 Nationale des ...
26: Her marriage to stockbroker Paul Mousis in [[1896]] failed, when in [[1909]] the then 44-year old V... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
9: ...t to nursing, a career with a poor reputation and filled mostly by poorer women. Traditionally, the ro...
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... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ...[[September 13]], [[1819]] – [[May 20]], [[1896]]), wife of composer [[Robert Schumann]], was one...
7: ...erformance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentati...
9: ... of her husband's works, but when in [[1856]] she first visited [[England]] the critics received Schum...
11: ... remembered, together with Joachim, as one of the first executants who really played like composers. ... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
6: ...ugustin Daly]]'s stock company where she made her first appearance on the theatrical stage. An immedia...
8: ...n, [[The Kiss (film, 1896)|The Kiss]], became the first screen kiss in cinematic history.
12: ...performers. In 1914, she made her second [[silent film]] appearance, this time in the feature-length a... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]]...
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... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (siste...
25: ...], [[List of leaders who died in office|died in office]])<br>
36: ...c Office is a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]...
39: ...d_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the White House.... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...ars, the exact age of the Earth is difficult to define. This article describes the modern dating metho...
3: == Prescientific notions ==
4: In the centuries preceding the [[scientific revolution]], the age of the Earth was determine...
8: == First concepts ==
9: ...he founder of [[Russia]]n science, was one of the first to undertake this exercise, suggesting in the ... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
21: | '''[[Official language|Official language]]'''
49: | [[Whedefit Gesgeshi Woude Henate Ethiopia]] (March Forward,...
59: ...n the [[first century AD]]. The Persian religious figure [[Mani (prophet)|Mani]] listed Axum with Rome...
61: ... from the Axumite kings was broken several times: first by [[Gudit|Queen Judith]] around [[950s|950]],...
63: ...gn of Emperor [[Lebna Dengel]], Ethiopia made its first successful diplomatic contact with a European ... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ... largest island in the world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]]...
13: official_languages = [[Malagasy language|Malagas...
55: ... return, the island received British military and financial assistance. British influence remained str...
57: ...r was established by military force in [[1895]]-[[1896|96]], and the Merina monarchy was abolished.
61: ...g]] was suppressed after several months of bitter fighting. The French subsequently established reform... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
18: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[English language|English]]
46: ...rs of the [[Shona]], who account for roughly four fifths of the country's population today. Ruins at [...
52: ...lonialist encroachment on their native lands in [[1896]]-[[1897]].
60: ...rrilla]] activities fighting minority rule intensified, the Smith regime opened negotiations with the ...
62: ...h Africa]] as well, lacked credibility among significant sectors of the African population. The Muzore... - Flag of New Jersey (1068 bytes)
2: ... [[February 28]], [[1780]], the Continental War Officers in Philadelphia directed that all regiments w...
5: ... of the New Jersey General Assembly for March 11, 1896] - 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...
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