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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
25: ...kerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
61: *[[Julio Acosta|Acosta Garc� Julio]] (1872-1954)
64: ...la]], (born c. 1979), Argentine world boxing champion - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...es' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...hood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to her...
24: ...d Sicily]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Caroline (1752-1814), married [[Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies|...
29: ...t, leaving her to learn the job on her own. Additionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted...
31: The [[War of the Austrian Succession]] began with [[Frederick II of Prussia]] invadin... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...e not commonly used on the floor in European interiors until the 18th century. The hand-knotted pile ...
3: ... estate and home improvement industries a distinction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. ...
16: ... 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition of steam power in the mid-19th century further i...
19: ...ompositions include highly illusionistic, 3-dimensional flowers. Patterns for tiled (composed of a se...
21: ...om the American [[Halcyon Skinner]]'s 1860s invention called the "nipper". - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
14: | place of death=[[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]]
19: ... United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
21: ...gures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power ...
24: ...irth year. His birthplace was Pope's Creek Plantation, south of [[Colonial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Be... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
1: .... It constitutes the western part of the wider region of [[Guiana]] (an Amerindian word meaning ''Land...
13: ...| <small>''[[National motto]]: One People, One Nation, One Destiny''</small>
15: ...span=2 style="background:#ffffff;" | [[image:LocationGuyana.png]]
32: | '''[[Population]]'''
34: <br> - [[Population density|Density]] - Arizona (24367 bytes)
17: PostalAbbreviation = AZ |
29: ...light saving time|DST]] except in the [[Navajo Nation]])</small> |
85: ...(United States)|Monuments]], and [[Indian reservation]]s are located in the state.
87: ... attachment to the region. Three possible derivations are:
88: ...tury]] Spanish missionaries changed Father [[Eusebio Francisco Kino]]'s maps of the area; they renamed... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
48: ** [[Fermentation]] to produce [[beer]] in [[Sumeria]]
54: * [[Spoke|Spoked]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
6: ...- [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
22: ...King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) begins
26: *[[1752]] - [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s kite experiment
45: ...[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States Historical Pictu... - New Year (5703 bytes)
2: ...endar|calendars]] all have '''New Year''' celebrations.
4: ==Modern new year celebrations==
5: The most common modern celebrations are:
7: ... country|developed countries]]. (For more information, see [[New Year's Day]])
9: ...age|Hebrew]] for 'head of the year') is a celebration that occurs 163 days following Pesach ([[Passove... - March (3907 bytes)
4: ...llation of [[Aquarius]] and ends in the constellation of [[Pisces]].
8: ... and her colonies continued to use March 25 until 1752, the same year they finally adopted the Gregorian...
10: ...ellenic civilization]], March was called Anthesterion. In [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]],...
19: ...dividuals who struggled to end tyranny and oppression. See [http://www.harriettubman.com/] and [http:...
21: *[[March 18]] The Australian International Air Show. Largest and most comprehensive ever ... - September (2096 bytes)
4: ...onstellation of [[Leo]] and ends in the constellation of [[Virgo]].
10: ...eek]] civilization, September was called ''Boedromion''.
19: ... September. [[Autumnal Equinox Day]] is also a national holiday.
27: * In the year 1752, in the [[British Empire]], the [[Gregorian calen... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...ear's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
16: ...t edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is publishe...
18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of...
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is bann... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
6: ...upt electric discharge is accompanied by the emission of [[light]]. The electricity passing through th...
10: ...[[Philadelphia]] but while waiting for its completion, he got the idea of using a flying object, such ...
12: During the next [[thunderstorm]], in June [[1752]], he raised a kite, accompanied by his son as an...
16: ...lars spread, it was met with, attempts at replication. Experiments involving lightning are always risk...
22: ...tals usually fail to produce enough charge separation to cause lightning. - Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
3: ...dents, highlighting their contributions to the nation's history and development.
7: ..., initially observed solely to commemorate the nation's first president. Over time, its scope broadene...
13: ==A Celebration of Leadership==
15: ...verse array of individuals who have guided the nation through triumphs, challenges, and pivotal moment...
17: ... Lincoln, Presidents' Day recognizes the contributions of all presidents, acknowledging their roles in... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...The magnitude of the force of attraction or repulsion is given by [[Coulomb's law]]. Some electrical ...
3: ...breviation "C". The symbol ''Q'' is used in equations to represent the [[quantity of electricity]] or...
6: ...h as [[amber]], would cause a particular [[attraction]] between the two. The Greeks noted that the am...
8: ...ct was used for, though. There are other descriptions of supposedly electrical devices on [[Ancient E...
10: ...[1675]] stated that electric attraction and repulsion can act across a vacuum; [[Stephen Gray]], who i... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...tion]], he was well known also for his many quotations and his experiments with [[electricity]]. Frank...
4: Franklin's [[invention]]s include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [...
6: ==Biography==
23: ...y about cultivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great d...
25: ...nd borrowed) on which a lot of his popular reputation is based. Adages from this almanac such as "A pe... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]])
128: *[[Eugenio Calabi]], (United States)
143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Jacob Broom (291 bytes)
1: ... Convention]] and a signer of the [[U.S. Constitution]] from [[Delaware]]. He was a farmer and a surve...
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