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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
31: ...ted them to break their traditional alliance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...s in [[Germany|German-occupied]] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capa...
7: ...]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East Africa]].
9: ...vinced by her acquaintances, including journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in...
11: ...].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
15: ...andated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[consul]]. Only German spies, some Polish... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
18: ...nd an American [[statesman]], [[ambassador]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosoph...
23: ...0]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virginia]] for se...
25: ...ch included Jefferson, [[John Adams]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livin...
27: ...[curriculum]] of which Jefferson also designed. [[Frank E. Grizzard]], Jr., a scholar at the Universit...
30: ...at the layers of occupation, and draw conclusions from them. - Flag of Florida (1749 bytes)
6: ... bars, in width one-fifth the hoist, shall extend from each corner towards the center, to the outer ri...
8: ...America|Southern Cross]] of the Confederate flag. Fleming publicly stated that the flag should have the sal... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s imp...
6: ... for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as ...
18: ...ones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day l...
31: ... time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]]. Even thoug...
37: ...ime that is not offset by a number of whole hours from Greenwich Mean Time. - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] — [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
56: ...illiam Cullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
84: *[[John Ambrose Fleming]], (1848-1945), [[England]] — vacuum diode
87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas... - Butterfly (9348 bytes)
29: ...with a thin coating of wax which prevents the egg from drying out before the larva has had time to ful...
40: ...ue legs and a number of prolegs. After it emerges from its pupal stage it cannot fly for some time bec...
46: ...ve nourishment from [[pollen]], tree sap, rotting fruit, dung, and dissolved minerals in wet sand or d...
50: ...family Papilionoidea, distinguishing the skippers from the other butterflies at the series level only....
70: * [[Gulf Fritillary]], ''Agraulis vanillae'' - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
33: ...pi River]], and did not develop like those cities from river commerce. Instead, railroads would later ...
39: ...erman to meet the Confederate forces heading west from Jackson. Upon learning that Vicksburg had alre...
41: ...or less than $8,000. It is said that Sherman, a [[Freemasontry|Mason]], spared it because it housed a ...
45: ...es the harsh and largely terror-filled life most African-Americans experienced in the South (and, it s...
49: ...r [[disturbing the peace]] after they disembarked from their bus. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[1870]] – [[1944]])
36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], ...
47: *[[Adrien Auzout]] ([[France]], [[1622]] – [[1691]])
56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]]) - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
1: The following lists male [[tennis]] players from over the years who have been ranked in the top ...
6: ...- [[:Category:South African tennis players|South Africa]] - doubles specialist
7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
24: ...]] ([[1941]]-) ([[:Category:French tennis players|France]]) - one of the "Handsome Eight"
33: *[[Arnaud Boetsch]] ([[1968]]-) - (France) - Giant Squids (7570 bytes)
24: ... m (33 ft) for males and 13 m (43 ft) for females from caudal fin to the tip of the two long tentacles...
29: ... over three feet (90 cm) in length, which extends from inside the animal's mantle and apparently is us...
31: ...foration. The size of these suction cups can vary from 2 to 5 cm in diameter (one to two inches), and ...
35: ...e animals come from estimates based on these, and from beaks found in sperm whale stomachs.
42: ...mpossible for a giant squid to lift its tentacles from the water. Eyewitness accounts of other sea mo...
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