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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ...Jesus]], known as [[Christ the Redeemer (statue)|Christ the Redeemer]] ("Cristo Redentor") on the [[Co...
19: Until early 18th century, the city was threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pira...
21: ...e city remained mostly a colonial capital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of t...
25: ...ined as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and imposed a republic in [[18...
35: ...onverted to a tram viaduct in 1896 - and rambles through the hilly streets of the Santa Teresa neighbo... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...is daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne and inherit his united lands on his death. Wh...
15: ...eph II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Pr...
16: ...ristine of Saxony]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of S...
17: ...Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
19: ... Amalie (1746-1804), married [[Ferdinand of Parma|HRH Duke Ferdinand of Parma]] (1751-1802); had issue - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
15: However, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at t... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
6: ...one of his ears was cut off and he was shown off through the squadron as an example.
8: ...had to utilize private fishing vessels. The real threat came from other pirates, and a rival called [[... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
11: ...t]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]]
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Gar...
22: ... first-born child, and called him [[Cain]]. Only three of Adam's children (Cain, his brother [[Abel]],...
36: ...as caused by the forbidden fruit sticking in the throat of Adam.
38: ...had four rivers flowing from it: [[Tigris]], [[Euphrates]], [[Pishon]] and [[Gihon]]. - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
32: ...ce]] ([[1784]]-[[1789]]) he took extensive trips through [[France|French]] and other [[Europe]]an wine...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
131: ...ellectual. He was singularly sweet-tempered, and shrank from the impassioned political bitterness that...
137: ...[[religion]], but to be understood, if possible, through [[reason]] and [[science]].
141: ...first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he put in his own epitaph. Virg... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
38: ...he [[U.S. presidential election, 1808|election of 1808]], Madison ran for president in his own right, an...
40: ... England]] [[Federalists]] [[Hartford Convention|threatened secession]] if the war was not ended. In [...
113: ...g/resources/will.htm] Madison was a slaveholder throughout his entire life.
115: ...ssued between [[1861]] and [[1946]], and all but three had James Madison. Madison also appears on the ...
124: ...excite a war, whenever a revolt was apprehended. Throughout all Europe, the armies kept up under the p... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
26: ...d from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elec...
77: ...n of the Committee on Manufactures (for the 22nd through 26th, 28th and 29th Congresses, respectively)...
113: ...nathan Mason]]| after=[[James Lloyd]]| years=1803-1808}} - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
29: ...olumbia County, New York|Columbia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]...
33: ... make room for a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hu...
41: ...nited States of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy whic...
138: ...]| before=[[Nathaniel Pitcher]]| after=[[Enos T. Throop]]| years=1829}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
13: ...ited States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
25: ...is father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ...
33: ...ce, firstly to [[Letitia Christian Tyler|Letitia Christian]] on [[March 29]], [[1813]]. They had eight...
38: *Letitia Christian Tyler ([[May 11]], [[1821]] - [[December 28...
69: ...h her fair fields with the blood of their own brethren, in order to obtain a redress of grievances whi... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
45: ... Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[December 29]], [[1808]]. At the age of 4 his father died. At the age o...
109: ...r office, for which Stanton had Thomas arrested. Three days after Stanton's removal, the House passed ...
111: ... then-current Secretaries would hold their posts throughout the term of the President who appointed th... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
8: ...Work in the colony was based on [[slavery]]. In [[1808]] King [[John VI of Portugal|Jo㯠VI of Portugal]...
10: ...ilian democracy was replaced by [[dictatorship]] three times — [[1930]]–[[1934]] and [[193...
17: ...te]] or ''Senado Federal'' of 81 seats, of which three members from each state or federal district are... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
56: ...[Crown Colony]], which it remained until halfway through the [[20th century]], when the process of de-...
74: Sierra Leone is divided into three provinces and one district:
98: ..., the remainder practice indigenous beliefs or [[Christianity]]. - Finland (29511 bytes)
55: ...[[Finnish paganism|Finnish pagans]] were already Christened hundreds of years before. [[Finland-Swedis...
59: In [[1808]], Finland was conquered by the armies of [[Alexa...
80: ...erm on the basis of proportional representation through [[open list]] multimember districts.
136: ...ced to contribute militarily in a way that would threaten their neutrality. United Nations Peacekeepin...
143: ...ric languages|Finno-Ugric]] languages. There are three [[Sami languages]] that are spoken in Finland: ... - Spain (36498 bytes)
58: ...ian peninsula]] through the Pyrenees and settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-Iberian...
85: ...er in Europe. Controversy over succession to the throne consumed the country during the first years of...
89: ...stic succession by the [[Carlists]] which led to three civil wars. After that, Spain was briefly a [[F...
97: ... into a modern [[industrial]] [[economy]] with a thriving [[tourism]] sector. Growth continued well in...
114: ...reedom) is trying to achieve Basque independence through violent means, including bombings and killing... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
124: * [[1657]]: [[Pendulum clock]]: [[Christiaan Huygens]]
128: ... [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
133: ...14]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
154: * [[1784]]: [[Shrapnel shell]]: [[Henry Shrapnel]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
263: *[[Anthony Christian]] ([[1945]]-) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday...
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United S...
52: ...Cuba|President of the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces.
124: *[[1904]] - [[Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry]], [[Pakistan]]i politician (d. [[1982]])
171: *[[1559]] - [[Christian III of Denmark]] and Norway (b. [[1503]]) - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
12: ...Royal Navy]] held unquestioned naval superiority throughout the world, and the United Kingdom's indust...
30: ...ng most of the weapons used by the Allied powers throughout the conflicts (although using relatively f...
32: ... communicate with French forces on the frontiers throughout the 1790s. This system continued to be use...
45: ...mbers of the Coalition and had been a persistent threat to the French on the Italian front for four ye...
55: ...[Egypt|Egyptian]] campaign with the objective of threatening British India. Stripped of two of its mos...
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