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  1. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...he [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer programming langua...
    3: ...o subjects in [[1930]] and in [[1934]] became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics. Her d...
    5: ...Aiken]] on the [[Mark I Calculator]]. She was the first person to write a program for it. At the end ...
    7: ... The compiler was known as the A compiler and its first version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were rele...
    9: ... language [[COBOL]] and its compiler. COBOL was defined by the [[CODASYL]] committee which extended he...
  2. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    3: ...all time. Born '''Eleanora Fagan''', she had a difficult childhood which affected her life and career.
    7: ...st who would play for [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie Holiday's parents married when she w...
    9: ...ternity. This stems from a copy of her birth certificate in Baltimore archives that lists the father a...
    11: ==First success==
    14: ...eral sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-ever recording was "Your Mother's Son-In-Law" ...
  3. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
    4: ...lspan=2><div style="float:center">[[Image:Millard Fillmore.jpg|250px|]]</div></td></tr>
    6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]],...
    13: ...nited States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigail Fillmore]] (wife) <br>
    14: [[Mary Abigail Fillmore]] (daughter)</td></tr>
  4. Flag of California (3028 bytes)
    3: The '''flag of California''' was first flown during the [[Bear Flag Revolt]] and was ...
    5: It was raised for the first time in [[Sonoma, California]] on [[June 18]],...
    9: ...a grizzly subspecies that is now [[extinct]]. The five-point star is a nod to the [[Republic of Texas]...
    11: ... claims on the lands from the Atlantic to the Pacific, "from sea to sea" in the [[1600s]].
    13: [[Image:firstbearflag.jpg|right|thumb|The first Bear Flag, photographed in 1890.]]
  5. California (63989 bytes)
    10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
    32: ...Zone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|Pacific]]: [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]-8/[[Daylig...
    44: ...tate symbols please verify your changes against official California Government Code sections 420-429.8...
    55: ... = [[Golden Trout]]; marine - [[Garibaldi (fish)|Garibaldi]] |
    89: ...]]; see [[economy of California]]). The state's official nickname is "The Golden State" in reference t...
  6. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    38: ...weden|Swede]]s and [[Netherlands|Dutch]] were the first [[Europe]]an settlers, the [[Quaker]] [[Willia...
    59: ...ndian War]]. The French established numerous fortifications in the area, including the pivotal [[Fort ...
    61: ...putation of religious freedom also attracted significant populations of [[Germany|German]] and [[Scots...
    65: ...12, [[1787]] (five days after Delaware became the first).
  7. 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]]
  8. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention...
    20: ...tion and Protest'' arguing that states can [[nullification|nullify]] certain federal laws
    34: *[[1832]] - [[Ordinance of Nullification]] passed by [[South Carolina]]
    50: ...[Oberlin College]] enrolls first female students, first [[coeducation]] in United States
    63: *[[1844]] - [[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]]
  9. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...lennia, the lack of a written record and the significant marginalization in the population of native i...
    5: ...agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppie...
    13: When the first [[European colonization of the Americas|Europe...
    21: ...nied expeditions in [[1534]] and [[1535]] without finding the sought-after city.
  10. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    166: [[Code and fix]] --
    176: [[Commodore 1541]] --
    177: [[Commodore 1581]] --
    178: [[Commodore 64]] --
    179: [[Commodore Amiga]] --
  11. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
    22: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
    24: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
    31: ...Farallon Islands]] 27 miles offshore in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
    35: The first [[Europe]]ans to settle in San Francisco were ...
  12. Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
    2: ...first to complete the more difficult eastward Pacific crossing from Australia to the [[United States]]...
    4: ...pprentice with the [[CSR Limited|Colonial Sugar Refining Company]]. After that, he enlisted for duty i...
    6: ...Smith and his historic epic flight across the Pacific.
    14: ...o aviation and later was appointed honorary [[Air Commodore]] of the [[Royal Australian Air Force]].
  13. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    39: <u>First Nations</u>: 3,500
    56: ...itia]]. Additionally, many [[Native Americans]]/[[First Nations]] fought in the war for reasons of the...
    84: ...dditionally, Great Britain had not abandoned fortifications in the [[Great Lakes region (North America...
    86: ...the [[Monroe-Pinkney Treaty]], but it was not ratified in the United States because it did not address...
    88: ...itish ship [[HMS Leopard (1790)|HMS ''Leopard'']] fired on and boarded the American ship [[USS Chesape...
  14. Japanese Chin (5386 bytes)
    20: !Classification and breed standards
    61: ...om topical canine [[antibacterial]] ointment specifically for eye application; more serious injury or ...
    64: ...ppearance. They are year round shedders. Without fiber in the diet, they may need to have their [[ana...
    66: ... The Chin is a bit tough to [[housetrain]] in the first 4 months of life, but become quick studies. A...
    69: ...reed. Some say that the ancestors of these dogs first appeared in Japan around the year [[732]], as ...

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