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- Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: ... and western [[Pacific]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[Antarctica]].
3: ...mont-d'Urville.web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], [[18...
4: ...in [[1820]] during an expedition to the [[Greek islands]]. On that expedition, D'Urville recognized t...
6: ...ought home a very fine collection of animals and plants.
8: ...e of the death of [[Jean-François de La Pérouse|La Perouse]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
29: ...Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
35: ...bbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician
54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornitholo... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist
9: ...misepp|Aamisepp, Julius]], (1883-1950), Estonian plant breeder
12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
34: ...gail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
44: ..., British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
45: ...to Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
54: *[[John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States
61: ...[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...oor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
10: ...ve]], and [[tapestry weave]]. Types of European flatwoven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]]...
12: ... through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[h...
14: ...ises from the surface of the weave at a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to t...
16: ...quard loom]]) in 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition of steam power in the mid-19th c... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
7: ... in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[preside...
14: ...States Secretary of Labor|Secretary of Labor]] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; ...
19: ...resident, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
25: ...ng across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. Much of the modern electoral pro...
35: .... In addition, the president has important [[legislative]] and [[judicial]] powers. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
18: ...' ([[October 30]], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice...
22: ...f Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
18: ...tect]], [[Archaeology|archaeologist]], [[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[Univers...
20: ...e the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]]. - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Washington, D.C.]]
18: ...was the son of President [[John Adams]] and First Lady [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith]].
22: ...and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to the bar and commenced prac...
24: ... Washington appointed him Minister to the [[Netherlands]] in [[1794]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
10: ...td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (village), New York|Kinderhook, New York]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (town), New Y...
14: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr> - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Millard Fillmore]]
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
13: | place of death=[[Concord]], [[New Hampshire]]
18: ...d Scott]] by a 50 to 44 percent margin in the popular vote and 254 to 42 in the [[United States Electo...
20: ...e]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputation by declaring support for the [[Confederate States of Ameri... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]...
27: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''
45: ...ilor, but ran away to Greeneville, Tennessee in [[1826]], where he continued his employment as a tailor....
94: ...align="left"|'''[[James Harlan (senator)|James Harlan]]'''||align="left"|1865–1866 - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount M...
13: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]</td></tr>
24: ...ca's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
30: ...a]]. In the fall of [[1823]] they moved to the village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown C... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
1: The '''Federation of Malaysia''' is a country in [[Southeast Asia]]. It con...
3: ... the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]];
5: *[[East Malaysia]], the northern part of the island of [[Borneo]], is bordered to the south by [[In...
7: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
9: <br/><big><big>'''Persekutuan Malaysia'''</big></big> - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
4: Flag = New Mexico state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of New Mexico]] |
8: Nickname = Land of Enchantment |
11: LargestCity = [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]...
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM | - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest lik...
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
34: ... BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: *[[Laloo Prasad Yadav|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
7: ...nder Nikolaevich Yakovlev|Yakovlev, Alexander Nikolaevich]] (born 1923)
12: ...ander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...i]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
31: ...onal Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]] - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
4: ...frage to women in [[1838]]. In [[1893]], [[New Zealand]] was the first country to introduce [[universa...
13: ...states granted restricted women's suffrage in the latter half of the nineteenth century, starting with...
15: ...ction) in a major country was granted in [[New Zealand]] in [[1893]].
21: *[[Bhutan]] -- One vote per family in village-level elections
31: ...ofessional politicians, however, that in 1807 the law was revised to exclude them. This was obviously... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: ...nt of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ...) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
22: *[[Steve Baer]] - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
23: *[[John Logie Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
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