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  1. 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...
  2. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    11: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
    35: ISOCode = US-AK ([[FIPS state code|FIPS Code]] 02) |
    48: |'''[[List of U.S. state fish|State fish]]'''||King [[Salmon]]
    66: ...to the east, the [[Gulf of Alaska]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the south, the [[Bering Sea]], [[Beri...
    69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there across the [[...
  3. Washington (20186 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    25: ...imeZone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|Pacific]]: [[UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
    36: ...hington''' is a [[U.S. state|state]] in the [[Pacific Northwest]] of the [[United States]]. The state ...
    45: ... Prominent among their industries were [[salmon]] fishing and [[whale]] hunting. In the east, nomadic...
    47: The first [[European]] record of a landing on the Washin...
  4. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    12: OfficialLang = None |
    58: Popular but "unofficial" regional designations include [[Green Countr...
    113: ... century]] [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers became the first Europeans to visit the area.
    117: === Five Civilized Tribes ===
    122: The "[[Five Civilized Tribes]]" were not the only ones forc...
  5. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Mercury is sufficiently "close" to the Sun that [[telescope]]s rar...
    5: ... the planet as the ''Water Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
    16: ...d earlier terrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, raised by the [[Sun]] (the...
    18: Mercury's terrain features are officially listed as the following:
    28: ...2% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[mantl...
  6. 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...
  7. March (3907 bytes)
    8: ...ed to use March 25 until 1752, the same year they finally adopted the Gregorian calendar.
    10: ...yoi]]'' (弥生). In [[Finnish language|Finnish]], the month is called ''maaliskuu'', of obs...
    18: *On the first [[Sunday]] of March the [[Vasaloppet]] cross c...
    21: ...s. Highlights include the [[Boeing]] Night Alight Finale.
  8. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...uary 1 was to be either [[New Year's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England beg...
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    16: *[[1788]] - First edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], pr...
    19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered b...
    22: ...ein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
  9. Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
    20: ...of which is in the North-East [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]]. There are two groups in the North [[Atlantic ...
    23: ...escribe the genetic distance between a Blue and a Fin as about the same as that between a human and go...
    27: ...Whale''') found in the Indian Ocean and South Pacific. Some older authorities also list ''B. m. indica...
    29: The specific name ''musculus'' is [[Latin]] and could mean "m...
    34: ... than other large whales (such as the [[Fin Whale|Fin]] or [[Sei Whale|Sei]]). This can often be a use...
  10. Airline (29546 bytes)
    2: ...ces with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit.
    11: ...ernment owned or supported to independent, for-profit public companies. This occurs as regulators perm...
    15: ... lower fares and sometimes dramatic spurts in traffic growth. The U.S., Australia, Japan, Brazil, Mexi...
    17: ...ars is generally low, in the range of 2-3% net profit after interest and tax. It is in this time that ...
    19: ...o achieve higher economies of scale and greater efficiencies.
  11. Aviator (3951 bytes)
    6: ... under the operational control of a properly certified and current pilot, who is responsible for the s...
    8: ...rols the issuance of civilian pilot licenses/certificates in the [[United Kingdom|U.K.]].
    19: *[[William E. Boeing|Bill Boeing]]
    50: *[[Montgolfier Brothers]]
  12. Helicopter (20080 bytes)
    1: ... [[Slovakia|Slovak]] inventor [[Jan Bahyl]]. The first stable, fully-controllable helicopter placed i...
    5: Compared to conventional fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters are much more compl...
    9: ...awkwardly shaped items), or as a mount for still, film or television cameras.
    15: ...igned by [[Arthur M. Young|Arthur Young]] was the first helicopter to be licensed (in March [[1946]]) ...
    23: ... rotor. When the thrust from the tail rotor is sufficient to cancel out the torque fromt the main roto...
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    9: ... Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern).
    17: ...ther Gulick]] and his wife Charlotte found [[Camp Fire Girls]] (formally announced in [[1912]]).
    21: ...ngton, DC]], the [[National Gallery of Art]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roose...
    26: ...erranean]], the [[DSV Alvin|Alvin]] [[submarine]] finds a missing American [[hydrogen bomb]].
    28: ...ssacre]]: The [[United States Army]] charges 14 officers with suppressing information related to the i...
  14. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    5: ...[[2004]] US Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Penns...
    13: ...anguage spoken in Arizona & [[New Mexico]]) and ''Fiinigis'' in [[Western Apache]] (a language spoken ...
    46: ...ho lived there as early as 300 BC. They were the first to farm there, building an elaborate canal sys...
    55: ...d an election precinct there. The Phoenix post office was established [[June 15]], [[1868]], with Jac...
    59: ...held in [[1871]], when Tom Barnum was elected the first sheriff of Maricopa County.
  15. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    61: ...can]], 0.07% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 5.28% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|othe...
    65: ...City, as has many other Southwestern cities, been fighting an influx of illegal aliens into the metro.
    89: ... in the middle of the park inhabited by large goldfish. Waterfalls and fountains add life-giving oxyge...
    90: ...ee-day long Bricktown 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks), and Opening Night (December 31/January 1...
    96: ... Prevention of Terrorism], a non partisan, non profit [[thinktank]] devoted to the prevention of terro...
  16. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    1: ...conds after engine ignition, 1981 (NASA). For the first two missions only, the external fuel tank was ...
    2: ...rth American Rockwell]], now part of the [[Boeing|Boeing Company]]. Martin Marietta designed the External ...
    4: The shuttle is the first [[spacecraft]] designed for partial [[Reusable...
    20: ...ooking at their future as a whole given their new financial situation, they attempted to save as many ...
    25: The final defining moment was when NASA, in desperation to see t...

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