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- Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1900]] to [[1929]]'''.
9: *[[1900]] - US helps put down [[Boxer Rebellion]] in [[China]]
11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
18: *[[1903]] - ''[[The Great Train Robbery (movie)|Great Train Robbery]]...
24: *[[1903]] - [[Hay-Herran Treaty]]
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...[[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
42: established_events = • Declared<br> • R...
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[18...
62: ...he [[Aztec]], the [[Olmec]], the [[Toltec]], and the [[Maya civilization|Maya]]. - Luwian language (1607 bytes)
1: ...) [[Hieroglyphics|Hieroglyphic]]-Luwian and (3), the somewhat later [[Lycian language|Lycian]].
3: ...ested in areas of Syria and Palestine as late as the 7th century B.C.
5: ... palatovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
8: ...[Warren Cowgill]] (1929–1985). Papers from the Fourth East Coast Indo-European Conference, [[Cor... - Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
16: The '''grapefruit''' is a sub-tropical [[citrus]] [[t...
18: ... and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''.
20: ... [[tangelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sweetie]] (1984).
22: ... not determined until the [[1950s]]. This led to the official name being altered to ''Citrus × p...
24: ...ibition of this enzyme that grapefruit increases the effects of [[simvastatin]], [[terfenadine]], [[fe... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
3: Further information: Timeline of the Barack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack ...
4: ...f gallons of oil into the sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.
5: ...publicans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
8: ... being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American natural disaster since Hurrica...
9: ... bin Laden, leader of al-Qaeda and mastermind of the September 11 attacks, is killed in Abbottabad, Pa... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...8th day of the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
7: ...res [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
9: ...iam III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont...
11: ...Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
19: ...Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
34: ...s|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
38: ...Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
41: ...son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...lizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ...d Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
9: ... second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thail...
11: ...], and is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
14: ... spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]] - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...re women persons?" The case came to be known as the '''Persons Case'''.
3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
5: *[[Emily Murphy]] (the [[British Empire|British Empire's]] first woman j...
7: ...McClung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
8: ...my McKinney]] (one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...Annie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
2: ...mber 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[wri...
4: ...], [[Fabian socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
5: ...r conversion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[18...
7: ...r she devoted much of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: ...'' ([[June 11]], [[1847]] – [[August 5]], [[1929]]) was a British [[suffragist]] (as opposed to a ...
5: ...uffrage Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: ...and her memory is still preserved in the name of the [[Fawcett Society]].
9: ...ior wrangler]] in the [[Cambridge University]] mathematics examinations. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
5: ...n of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became...
7: ... [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage name '''Mary Pickford'''.
9: ...s that reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
11: ...s was discussing the recent death of his mother, the clock stopped. - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: ...=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist philosophy|Objec...
11: ... goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
13: ...wn sake, neither sacrificing self to others nor others to self; and
14: ...om others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
19: ...h she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter. - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...t of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in [[France]].
3: ...sexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
7: ...s three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in [[California]], graduating from [...
11: ...nce]] during the height of artistic creativity gathering in [[Montparnasse]].
12: ...is]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic. - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: ...icence at the [[London Aeroplane Club]] in late [[1929]].
6: From this, she went on to qualify as the first British-trained woman ground engineer.
8: ...nce Museum_(London)|Science Museum in London]]. She received a [[Harmon Trophy]] in recognition of th...
10: In [[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan]] i...
12: ...e Town]], [[South Africa]], also in a Puss Moth. She was later to regain this record, this time flying... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...igure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
7: ...its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
9: ...y and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as ...
11: ...language "a little further against the dark," and her literary achievements and creativity are influen...
13: ...he art, sexual ambivalence and meditation on the themes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneo... - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...t Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the first woman to fly in [[outer space|space]], aboa...
5: ...Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut corps. Out of more than four hun...
7: ...tlana Savitskaya]] flew into space. None of the other four in Tereshkova's cosmonaut group ever flew.
9: ...] she was retired from the [[VVS|air force]] and the cosmonaut corps by presidential order.
11: ...2]], though their marriage collapsed long before. Her second husband, Dr. Shaposhnikov died in [[1999]... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...ld rearing, personality, and culture. (Source: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
7: ...ugh for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
9: She died in [[New York]] on [[15 November]] [[1978]],...
12: In the foreword to the ''Coming of Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Fra...
13: ... is instructive to know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways. - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
2: ... [[United States|US]] [[Army]] nurse nicknamed ''the American [[Florence Nightingale]]''.
4: ...crucial to the growth of professional nursing in the US.
6: ...t of the nurse's training program there. She was then director of nursing at [[Columbia Presbyterian H...
8: ...e l'Hygiene Publique]] (Medal of honor for Public Health).
10: ...town of Greenwich, giving them recreation for the heat of New York City summers. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: ...BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vechten]]
2: ... and a huge influence on the singers who followed her.
5: ...e had gained a reputation in the South and along the Eastern Seaboard.
7: ... [[Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
9: ...ent that is radically different from any found on her recordings. - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ...reat Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
5: ...and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B.I.]]
9: ... Bonnie was wearing Thornton's wedding ring when she died.
11: ...e and Clyde" is a remarkably personal account of their crime spree and looming demise.
15: ... to fifteen bank robberies attributed to him and the Barrow gang.
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