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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: '''David Livingstone''' ([[March 19]], [[1813]] – [[...
11: ...al at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]]
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, di...
14: ...urned to England to try to garner support for his ideas, and to publish a book on his travels. At this... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
10: * [[1852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the ...
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democrati...
24: * [[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosev...
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republica...
34: ... Democrat Party|Democrat]] [[Jimmy Carter]] by a wide margin. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey|Abbey, Edwin Austin]], (1852-1911), artist, painter
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...us|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
41: ...35-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
43: ... Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
44: ..., (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
54: ...John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
10: ...age:The-cleopatra2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
21: ... conventional, unspectacular meal served; he was ridiculing this, when she ordered the second course &...
23: Antony's behaviour was considered outrageous by the Romans, and Octavian convin...
25: ...tavian. Cleopatra and Antony both committed [[suicide]], Cleopatra by using a snake to poison herself ...
27: ... of her servants to test out various forms of suicide, before choosing the method which she believed t... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ...mperance]] movements in New York, organizing in [[1852]] the first woman's state temperance society in A...
15: ...n in [[1869]] until [[1892]], when she became president.
17: ... fined $100 [[June 18]] [[1873]], but she never paid the fine.
19: ...Stanton, Mrs. [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], and Mrs. [[Ida Husted Harper]], she published ''The History of ...
28: ...and Work of Susan B. Anthony] (Volume 1 of 2), by Ida Husted Harper, from [[Project Gutenberg]] - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ...' ([[December 10]], [[1815]] - [[November 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a descripti...
6: ...t was Augusta who encouraged Byron to marry to avoid scandal, and he reluctantly chose Annabella. On [...
11: ...ble Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelac...
13: ... Other acquaintances were [[David Brewster|Sir David Brewster]], [[Charles Wheatstone]], [[Charles Dic...
15: ...li numbers and sent it back for amendment. The evidence and correspondence between Lovelace and Babba... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
19: ...; [[1846|46]]), a position he would hold again ([[1852]] – [[1854]]) during the [[Crimean War]]. H...
27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
35: ...an accident. Following this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and ...
45: ...[http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=63468] or [[myalgic encephalitis]] [http://member... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...eal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ... States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executi...
5: ... public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of th...
7: ...ulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
17: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
20: ... presidency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party...
26: .... It was thought that the obscure, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a s...
28: === The Vice-Presidency === - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Pierce
4: | order=14th President
16: | vicepresident=[[William R. King]]
18: ...lege|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
20: ...t the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[James Buc... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...m [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
5: ...r of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Repub...
7: ...]], [[1873]], when he resigned to become Vice President. He was Chairman of the Committee on Military...
9: ...e United States on the Republican ticket with President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] and served from [[March 4...
12: ...x]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}} - Romania (19812 bytes)
19: leader_titles = [[President of Romania|President]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minis...
62: ...the 13th and 14th century respectively. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in three distinct prin...
64: ...riods of independence. Moldavia lost its eastern side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[Russian Empire]] in 1812...
68: ... been regained by Moldova after the Crimean War [[1852]], as a swap with [[Dobrudja]]. At the end of the...
74: ...rly allied to the Social Democrats, but switched sides, and an ethnic minority rights party, the Democ... - California (63989 bytes)
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45: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
107: ...can portion, Baja (lower) California was later divided into the states of [[Baja California]] and [[Ba...
111: ...ivil War]], California officially entered on the side of the North, but there was significant support ...
113: ...ular, were widely grown, and the foundation was laid for the state's prodigious agricultural productio... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
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36: ...; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, ...
38: ....ə.ˌgɑn]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: :''state of scenic grandeur and easygoing individualism [that] is writing the preface to what may b...
43: ... Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
54: ...d]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
70: ...Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
99: ...280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
42: ...Mitsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
71: ...[[Boris Yeltsin|Yeltsin, Boris]] (b. 1931) [[President of Russia]]
122: ...imomura]], (born [[1970]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
135: *[[David Yost|Yost, David]] US actor
154: *[[David Young|Young, David]], poet - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...omets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and v...
5: ...[[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ... rather than an orbital trajectory. While the solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is gen...
11: ...dually vanish out of sight. They were usually considered bad omens of deaths of kings or noble men, or...
17: ...ons]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecules. In these coll...
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