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- Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
3: ...e]]'s early mechanical general-purpose computer, the [[analytical engine]].
6: ...ngland for good a few days later. He never saw either again.
8: ...ety, she was a member of the [[Bluestockings]] in her youth.
11: ...Honourable Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada ...
13: ...[[David Brewster|Sir David Brewster]], [[Charles Wheatstone]], [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Michael Farad... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
3: ...June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|French]] [[mathematician]].
5: ...ng in a 'men's profession'. Several years later, she managed to get some lecture notes from several co...
7: ...onsidered her a talented mathematician and became her mentor.
9: ...n wrote to him admitting she was female, to which he responded:
12: ...d my life with so many joys, are not chimerical, the predilection with which you have honored it.'' - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ...n as the father or mother of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Continental Congress]].
23: ...resented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depen...
25: ...adison's arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron...
27: ...e thirty of the eighty-five essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes ... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
18: ... of the [[United States]]. He is the namesake of the [[Monroe Doctrine]], although it was his [[United...
22: ...f William and Mary]], fought with distinction in the [[Continental Army]], and practiced law in [[Fred...
24: ...sident [[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the [[Louisiana Purchase]].
28: ...ial election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to se...
30: ...ndividuals are considered outstanding leaders of their time. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
18: ...nating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...that they were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napo...
24: ...le world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state militia, which began his military career. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letiti...
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''non...
21: ...irst to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor. - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: ...nsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]], serving under [[J...
5: ... a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs.
7: ...s elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic ticket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Pol...
9: ... Churchyard. The city of [[Dallas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his hono...
11: ...]. He is also the uncle of [[Alexander Dallas Bache]]. - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ... In [[1965]], The Gambia became independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of The Gambia'''</big></big>
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of The Gambia|In Detail]])
11: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of the Gambia|Full size]])
19: ...Wolof language|Wolof]], [[Fula language|Fula]], others - Argentina (30219 bytes)
9: national_anthem = [[Argentine National Anthem|Himno Nacional Argentino]] |
34: established_events = - [[May Revolution]]<br/> - Declared<br...
35: ...ain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/>[[July 9]], [[1816]]<br>in [[1821]] (by [[Portugal]]) |
44: ...and (Malvinas) Islands]] and [[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]]
48: ...rica after Brazil and the 8th largest country in the [[world]]. - Nepal (22444 bytes)
1: ...dom]]. It is in South Asia, sharing borders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibet Autonomou...
14: ...the Motherland are Worth More than the Kingdom of Heaven)''</small>
45: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
58: ...as displaced by resurgent Hindu fiefdoms such as the Licchavi dynasty.
60: ...the Indian [[Sepoy Mutiny]] in [[1857]], most of the Terai territories were returned to Nepal. - Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
1: ... officially predates a majority of the states of the Union.
5: ...ue, white, red, blue, white, red. They represent the islands of [[Hawaii (island)|Hawaii]], [[Oahu]], ...
9: ... the court of Kamehameha vehemently objected and the American standard was also removed.
11: ...awai‘i ordered the stripes white-red-blue. The latter arrangement was adopted and is used today.
13: ... use were the [[United Kingdom]] and [[France]]. The [[United States]] and [[Japan]] followed. - Koala (10686 bytes)
12: ...arie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
18: ...al]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [[Australia]], and the only representative of its [[family (biology)|fam...
20: ...ect, since koala is not part of the bear family. The word "koala" comes from an [[aboriginal]] word me...
22: ...ring the early part of the [[20th century]], but the state has since been repopulated with [[Victoria ...
26: ...tion from one form to another is continuous, and there are substantial differences between individual ... - Indiana (20194 bytes)
8: Nickname = The [[Hoosier]] State |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[December 11]], [[1816]] |
32: HighestElev = 383 |
39: ...Indianapolis]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''IN'''.
41: ...in [[Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington]], in [[southern Indiana]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
4: *[[U Aung San]], Commander in Chief of the [[Burma Independence Army]]
23: *[[Morihei Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Morihei]], (1883-1969), Japanese founder of [[aikido]]
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
52: ...nderwood|Underwood, Frederick D.]], president of the [[Erie Railroad]] [[1901]]–[[1927]]
62: *[[Michelangelo Unterberger|Unterberger, Michelangelo]], (1695-1753), painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [...
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
9: ... [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becomes the 14th state
10: ...[[Kentucky]], formerly part of Virginia, becomes the 15th state
13: ...paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|11th Amendment]] - January 2 (10888 bytes)
1: ... day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[leap year]]s).
6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Rom...
7: ...first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], s...
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]],...
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