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- St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...yed by Viviano Codazzi in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the ...
2: ... of [[Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds tha...
4: ... the Papal residence, most Papal ceremonies take place at St. Peter's. The basilica also holds a reli...
10: ...h. This was abandoned after a short while. In the late [[15th century]] [[Pope Sixtus IV]] had the [[S...
12: ...rch. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chief architect later on, and designed the entrance. - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...sen and his son [[Zacharias Janssen]], claimed by later writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 ...
7: ...[[1612]] - Galileo presents ''occhiolino'' to [[Poland|Polish]] king [[Sigismund I of Sweden|Sigismund...
10: * [[1624]] - Galileo presents his ''occhiolino'' to Prince... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...although [[Carl Sagan]] also refers to him as the last scientific [[astrologer]].
11: ...as well as an abiding religious conviction, for solace.
13: ... that he "...was taken by [his] mother to a high place to look at it." At age nine, he observed anot...
23: ...n a physical cause for this. The question of snowflakes was not resolved until the [[20th century]].
25: ...ime squared. He initially rejected this idea, but later confirmed it on [[May 15]] of the same year. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
13: ... [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
22: ...[1620]]-[[Pilgrims]] arrive from [[Plymouth]], England, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. The...
23: *[[1624]]-[[New Netherlands]] founded by the [[Dutch West India Company]] ...
29: *[[1634]]-[[Province of Maryland]] founded - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ... breaking off negotiations with [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene ...
10: * [[1819]] - [[Simol�r]] proclaims the Republic of [[Colombia]].
13: ...]] - A [[United Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]]...
14: ...ety]] overthrow the government of Queen [[Liliuokalani]] of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]].
15: ...he [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - Palermo (10618 bytes)
3: ...(''Palermu'' or ''Palemmu'' in [[Sicilian]]) (population 680,000) is the principal city and administra...
10: This lasted until the [[9th century]], when [[Muslim]] fo...
12: ...style of [[architecture]] as can be seen in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti...
14: ...5th and 16th centuries Palermo was adorned with a large number of [[baroque]] buildings, many of which...
16: ... court residing in Naples. Palermo and its many palaces fell into decay. Palermo was the scene ([[Janu... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...t building of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
3: ...erica]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 95,658. It is the [[county seat]] of [[A...
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17: founded = [[1624]] | - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
23: *[[V. Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
28: *[[Lawrence Aller]]
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]])
56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202) - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
1: ...l-de-champlain-s.jpg|thumb|right|''Samuel de Champlain''<br>by Th鯰hile Hamel (1870)]]
3: ...cle covers his travels, as they have had the most lasting importance to World History.
7: ... on the voyage, he created a [[map]] of the [[St. Lawrence River]] and, on his return to France on [[S...
9: ...hamplain lived until 1607 while he explored the Atlantic coast.
13: On [[July 3]], 1608 Champlain landed at the "point of Quebec" and set about [[fort... - Oslo (11319 bytes)
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15: population=521,886|
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