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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
35: ...iner received all of Perestello's charts of the winds and currents of the [[Portuguese possessions]] of...
46: ... calculated that the distance from the Canary Islands to Japan was 2,400 nautical miles (about 4,444 km...
52: ... is probable that he made the same outrageous demands for himself in Portugal that he later made in Spa...
54: ...edit for being "the principal cause why those islands were discovered."
56: ...onarchs left it to the royal treasurer to shift funds among various royal accounts on behalf of the ent... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
27: Spending about a week in each of his destinations, he visited [[Ethiopi...
32: ... [[Feodosiya]]), in the Crimea, and entered the lands of the [[Golden Horde]]. There he bought a wagon...
40: ... to both get away from the Sultan and visit new lands, Ibn Battuta took it.
47: ...skills were highly desirable in the backwards islands and he was half-bribed, half-kidnapped into stayi...
66: ...t Moroccan town ([[Sijilmasa]]) a bit more than a week later. When the winter caravans began a few month... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...mall>— [[Pyrite]]. Iron oxide is a soft [[sandstone]]-like material with limited uses on its own....
68: ...9]], [[Jan Andries Moerbeck]], a [[United Netherlands|Dutch]] ironmaster, began importing Wealden iron ...
74: ... stone boxes, then held at a red heat for up to a week. During this time, carbon diffused into the iron...
80: ...s method became a major metal in the English midlands' emerging [[toy industry]]. The combination of th...
82: ...min Huntsman]] in [[Handsworth, South Yorkshire|Handsworth]] in [[England]]. In his process, wrought ir... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
12: ... to a law enforcement officer. She was released a week later because of credit for time served.
44: ...ars of damage. Irma also wrecks the Caribbean Islands.
55: ... 2018 to *January 25, 2019 (35 days), officially ends.
87: ...emic, freeing up $50 billion in disaster relief funds.
93: - May (3270 bytes)
5: ...sun begins in the constellation of [[Aries]] and ends in the constellation of [[Taurus]].
18: ...stern Christianity]] celebrates [[Easter]] on a [[week|Sunday]] between [[April 4]] and [[May 8]].
32: ...ear, no other month begins on the same day of the week as May. - June (1973 bytes)
4: ...un begins in the constellation of [[Taurus]] and ends in the constellation of [[Gemini]].
13: ...d States]], the [[United Kingdom]], the [[Netherlands]], [[Ireland]] and [[Canada]] it is celebrated on...
19: *No other month begins on the same day of the week as June. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...t Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United Kin...
23: ...in Britain during World War II|evacuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion ...
27: ...s known as No 230873 Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, and was trained as a driver. This training was...
33: ...lexandra of Denmark]], and the Duke is a great-grandson through [[George I of Greece]]). Prince Philip ...
35: ...uld have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]]. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...nce estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
22: ...Bush]] "called in" to a live broadcast during the week of the [[2004 Republican National Convention]] to...
46: ...iets and his weight dropped down to around 270 pounds.
50: ...gh talks unscripted for fifteen broadcast hours a week, and that the number of factual errors he makes i...
74: ...sweek cover October 20 2003.jpg|thumb|146px|[[Newsweek]] cover on [[October 20]], [[2003]]]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...ver]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
14: ...er, George III, died blind and insane less than a week later. Princess Victoria's uncle, the Prince of W...
20: ...ndants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
29: ...l of these ladies, whom she regarded as close friends rather than as members of a ceremonial institutio...
37: ...or [[high treason]], but was acquitted on the grounds of insanity. His plea was questioned by many; Oxf... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
13: ...usta of Cambridge]]). May wrote to her aunt every week without fail. During [[World War I]], the Swiss E...
17: ...r, Prince Albert Victor died of [[pneumonia]] six weeks later.
27: ...United Kingdom| King Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor]], <td>[[23 June]] [[1894]]<td>[[28 May]] [[197...
75: ...coffin. She is buried at [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor]]. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
6: ...illiam Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor III]].
10: ...r forgive Claud Cockburn and his newssheet ''"The Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set." - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
46: ... election, and she did not concede defeat until a week later. - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
11: ...anhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s. His grandsons, Johannes and Jacobus, began the [[Oyster Bay]...
15: ...r the rest of their lives they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would eventua...
27: ...found out that the First Lady was being paid so handsomely by foreign governments they unsuccessfully t...
33: ...ny years. Here she entertained her circle of friends in informal gatherings. The site is now the home...
37: ...0s]]. Eventually, she would join with her old friends [[Herbert Lehman]] and [[Thomas Finletter]] to fo... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
19: * [[1910]]: I.M.P., $175 a week
24: ...]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week
25: ... [[Paramount Pictures]], she gets about $10,000 a week. She became the first actress who was the produce...
26: ...ment in [[World War I]] and promoting [[Liberty Bonds]].
33: * [[1937]]: Pickford founds Mary Pickford Cosmetics, a beauty company. - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
38: ...ast. At many of her talks, she handed out nanoseconds to everyone in the audience, contrasting them wit...
44: * Danca, Richard A. (''Federal Computing Week'' 6: 26-27, 1992) - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
19: ...She died of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]] less than a week later, and the show was cancelled. - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
46: ...r, they had begun experimenting with different sounds in Ballard's home studio. Despite Morissette's na...
72: ...word "shake" referred to the record executive's handshake, which was not warm and firm, but cold and sl...
158: ...al lyrics turned many fans off, and after only 38 weeks, it left the [[Billboard 200]], selling "only" 2...
169: :''What part of your memory's selective and tends to forget?''
172: :- from the song "Hands Clean" - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...ngle, released as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori,...
13: ...her rape. The Atlantic executives changed their minds upon hearing the edited version, and relocated To...
30: ...other tour followed in 1999, the "Five and a Half Weeks" tour with [[Alanis Morissette]].
91: * '''''5.5 Weeks Tour''/''To Dallas and Back''''': Amos' fifth to...
100: ...d before Gaiman and Amos met and became close friends. Neil Gaiman's comment on this is "Delirium was c... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
23: ...ms for burglary and auto theft). Except for a one-week escape ending with his recapture in [[Ohio]], Cly...
25: ...clean start. However, he returned to Texas within weeks, embroiled in a plan to raid Eastham prison and ...
39: ...tified that their side had fired only fourteen rounds in the conflict. Contrary to the account populari...
45: ...tempers led to regular arguments. Even with thousands of dollars from a bank robbery, sleeping in a bed...
73: ...shooting a combined total of approximately 130 rounds. - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...ain, in the earliest dawn of the first day of the week she, with [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and Mary t...
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