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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
- Steel (28384 bytes)
28: ...into tools in pre-contact [[North America]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people...
32: ...Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.]] Beginning between [[3000 BC]] to [[2000 BC]] increasing ...
36: ...nt theory is that warfare and mass migrations beginning around 1200 BC disrupted the regional tin trad...
40: ...l fire for prolonged periods of time. By the beginning of the iron age, smiths had discovered that ir...
62: ...ided an application for iron casting, cast iron cannonballs. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Gre...
23: ...laim is that the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]] was banned after the [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This ...
25: ...d as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [[Bannockburn]] in [[1314]].
45: ...the air flow is continuous means that two notes cannot be separated by simply stopping blowing or tong...
47: Beginning in the late Middle Ages we have the first evid... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
47: *[[1744]] - [[Johann Bernoulli, III]], [[Switzerland|Swiss]] mathemati...
69: *[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], comedienne, actress
91: *[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], actress (b. [[1959]])
106: ...October 4]] - [[December 4]] - more [[historical anniversaries]]
144: [[nn:4. november]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...ugustus]], Prince of [[Anhalt-Zerbst]], and [[Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | Eliza...
17: ...]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin...
21: ...lish example, but achieved far less success. She annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years aft...
35: ...f the peasants held as serfs, Catherine had him banned to [[Siberia]]. - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: '''Anna Eleanor Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] &n...
9: ...oosevelt]]. Following her parents deaths, young Anna Eleanor was raised by her maternal grandmother, ...
11: ...osevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johannes branch and Franklin is descended from the Jacob...
16: ...earns Goodwin]], who wrote a [[Pulitzer Prize]] winning biography of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, d...
22: ...crats (notorious for their racism), she was the connection to the African-American population and help... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...l hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, né¥ Charlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through one of...
15: ...d in [[1937]]; they had two adopted children, Roxanne and Ronald. Fairbanks, however, was the love of ...
26: ... [[1917 in film|1917]]: stars in ''[[Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm]]'' and ''[[The Poor Little Rich Girl]... - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
- Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...t this time. She first came to local notice by winning a county Teen Talent contest, and her picture ...
10: ...m ''[[Y Kant Tori Read]]'' was released and was panned by critics. Amos was devastated, and started w...
20: ... RAINN is a toll-free help line in the US which connects callers with their local rape crisis center. ...
23: ...The accompanying tour was known as the "Dew Drop Inn" tour; as on the album, Tori performed on [[harps...
33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to write a... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''annuus''''' }}
12: ... color = lightgreen | binomial_name = Helianthus annuus}}
15: ...nflower''' ('''''Helianthus annuus''''') is an [[annual plant]] in the Family [[Asteraceae]] with a la...
21: ...the genus ''Helianthus'', many of which are [[perennial]] plants.
29: ...s in the bud stage exhibit [[heliotropism]]; on sunny days the bud tracks the sun on its journey along... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
- Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ... in 1517. These various changes all mark the beginning of the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded t...
8: ...an luxury goods well into the 6th century, this connection too was lost. Administrative, educational a...
14: ...counts. The rise of urban communes marked the beginning of the High Middle Ages.
16: ...political and judicial power. In this lay the beginnings of the [[feudal]] system. The High Middle Age...
30: ...reviously pagan regions in the [[Baltic]] and [[Finnic]] northeast brought the forced assimilation of ... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
- Glass (26176 bytes)
50: ...ecame the center of a lucrative export trade in dinner ware, [[mirror]]s, and other luxury items. Even...
76: ===Float (annealed) glass===
81: ...ing code]]s across the world restrict the use of annealed glass in areas where there is a high [[risk]...
98: ...lso tempered glass or safety glass) is made from annealed glass via a thermal tempering process. The g...
100: ... for a short time. The final contraction of the inner layer induces compressive stresses in the surfa... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
- Greek language (35285 bytes)
32: ... in the [[Balkan]] Peninsula since the [[2nd millennium BC]]. The earliest evidence of this is found i...
268: ...57; in Modern Greek lose it, depending on the beginning letter of the next word (if it's a consonant,n...
469: ...iterature.gr/people/psixaris.html Biography of Yiannis Psyxaris and the impact his book "My Journey" (...
488: ...ek to all EU languages (Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, S... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
- Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
13: ...e of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
24: ...Jackson's entire immediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer....
36: ..., Jackson spent virtually all his adult life in Tennessee.) This was the first election in which many ...
55: ... [[1829]] Jefferson Day dinner, involving after-dinner toasts. Jackson rose first and voice booming, y...
69: ...mazingly, that pistol also misfired. Instead of running or taking cover, the 67-year-old president pro... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
34: ..., New Jersey]] to the Rev. Richard Cleveland and Anne Neal. He was one of nine children. His father ...
36: ... carried him to the White House in three years. Running as a reformer, he was elected Mayor of Buffalo...
42: ... the comforts of the White House. "I must go to dinner," he wrote a friend, "but I wish it was to eat ...
62: ...in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania.
67: ...disappointed when his party nominated [[William Jennings Bryan]] on a Silver Platform. Cleveland supp...
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