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  1. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
    10: In [[1837]], on an expedition to the South Polar regions, h...
  2. 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.
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...|Queen of the United Kingdom]] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her d...
    14: ... Victoria, from birth she was formally [[Style (manner of address)|styled]] ''Her Royal Highness Princ...
    25: ...V died at the age of seventy-two on [[20 June]] [[1837]], leaving the throne to Victoria. As the young q...
    27: ...ingdom faced an insurrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature ...
    33: ...ria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
  4. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
    6: ...ly chose Annabella. On [[January 16]], [[1816]], Annabella left Byron, taking 1-month old Ada with her...
    8: ... never knew either parent. One source tells that Annabella was fond of [[mathematics]] and taught Ada ...
    11: ...lla ([[Lady Anne Blunt]]) born [[22 September]] [[1837]] and Ralph Gordon born [[2 July]] [[1839]]. The ...
    17: ...ft two sons and a daughter; the daughter, [[Lady Anne Blunt]], is famous in her own right as a travell...
  5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    3: ...national Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
    7: Born into a wealthy and well-connected [[Britain|British]] family at the 'Villa Col...
    9: ...re for the legions of the poor and indigent. She announced her decision to her family in [[1845]], evo...
    25: ...il October [[1854]]. Her father had given her an annual income of [[Pound Sterling|?]]500 (roughly $50...
    93: ...ith [[Compaq]] [[iPAQ]] hand-held [[computer]]s connected to a [[Windows 2000]] [[wireless network]] [...
  6. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    14: ...igan]] [[List of Governors of Michigan|Gov.]] [[Jennifer Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[C...
    25: ... the modern electoral process is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and ...
    35: ...le, including 1 million active-duty military personnel. In addition, the president has important [[leg...
    55: * [[John F. Kennedy]], born [[May 29]], [[1917]], was the first pr...
    56: ...ollowed Johnson in office were also born before Kennedy (in order of birth, [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]], ...
  7. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
    13: ...e of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
    16: ... Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
    18: ...the [[United States]], serving from [[1829]] to [[1837]]. Until his election, every President had either...
    24: ...Jackson's entire immediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer....
  8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]&ndash;[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''Wife:'''</td><td>[[Hannah Van Buren|Hannah Hoes Van Buren]]</td></tr>
    35: ...l elector. It is at this point that Van Buren's connection began with so-called "machine politics". H...
    47: ...elected [[governor of New York]] for the term beginning on the [[January 1|1st of January]] [[1829]], ...
    63: ...idely believed to stand. The state elections of [[1837]] and [[1838]] were disastrous for the Democrats,...
  9. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
    9: ... woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
    15: ...o daughters, Adaline Chinn Johnson and Imogene Chinn Johnson.
    28: ...none)''|after=[[William W. Southgate]]|years=1833-1837}}
    30: ...Buren]]|after=[[John Tyler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1837]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1841]]}}
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    27: ...e United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their camp...
    29: ...Vice President to assume the Presidency in this manner. He acceded to the Presidency upon the death of...
    40: *Anne Contesse Tyler ([[April 5]], [[1825]] - [[July]]...
    58: ...r a national banking act following the [[Panic of 1837]] and leaving the government deadlocked. Tyler w...
    69: ... grievances which their constituted authorities cannot, for any length of time resist, if properly app...
  11. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: ... a [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Pennsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice President of th...
    5: ...district attorney for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[1831]]. He was elected...
    7: ...ary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from [[1837]] to [[1839]], when he was recalled at his own re...
    15: ...orney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|years=1829-1831}}
    16: ...es Senators from Pennsylvania|U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania]]|before=[[Isaac D. Barnard]]|after=[[Sam...
  12. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    26: ...entually being selected as [[Zachary Taylor]]'s running mate. During that time he served in the House ...
    41: .... At this critical juncture, President Fillmore announced in favor of the Compromise of 1850. On [[Au...
    101: |align="left"|&nbsp;||align="left"|'''[[John P. Kennedy]]'''||align="left"|1852&ndash;1853
    103: ...y of the Interior]]||align="left"|'''[[Thomas McKennan]]'''||align="left"|1850
    131: ...ing Love]] | after=[[William A. Moseley]] | years=1837-1843}}
  13. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ...n, 1852|presidential election]], Pierce and his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide, b...
    25: ...me [[governor of New Hampshire]]. His mother was Anna Kendrick. Pierce had six older and two younger ...
    34: ...sses]]([[March 4]], [[1833]]&ndash;[[March 3]], [[1837]]). At the time he was only 27 years old, the you...
    36: ...United States Senate, serving from [[March 4]], [[1837]], to [[February 28]], [[1842]], when he resigned...
    40: ...age of four from [[epidemic typhus]]. Benjamin "Bennie" Pierce ([[1841]]&ndash;[[1853]]) died in a tra...
  14. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    26: | [[Cove Gap, Pennsylvania]]
    32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
    50: ...] [[President]], and the only [[resident]] of [[Pennsylvania]] to hold that [[office]]. He has been c...
    53: ...[Baltimore, Maryland]]. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from [[181...
    57: ...from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1843]], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1...
  15. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    38: *[[Hannibal Hamlin]] ([[1861]]-[[1865]])
    46: ...ic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congressio...
    61: ...is|Sangamon County]], beginning in [[1834]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in th...
    63: ...oln shared a bed with [[Joshua Fry Speed]] from [[1837]] to [[1841]] in Springfield. A recent biography ...
    85: ... the ground that it had changed its originally planned route. Lincoln argued that as a matter of [[law...
  16. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]]
    45: ...ticed to a tailor, but ran away to Greeneville, Tennessee in [[1826]], where he continued his employme...
    48: ...State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. He was elected to th...
    51: ...esident Abraham Lincoln as Military Governor of Tennessee in [[1862]].
    86: ...Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Dennison]]'''||align="left"|1865&ndash;1866
  17. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    17: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td></tr>
    29: '''Stephen Grover Cleveland''' ([[March 18]], [[1837]] &ndash; [[June 24]], [[1908]]) was the 22nd ([[...
    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 ...
  18. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    48: As of [[1837]] the Shona were frequently raided by the [[Ndebe...
    72: ... from whites reemerged as the political issue beginning in [[1999]].
    108: ...meet budgetary goals. [[Inflation]] rose from an annual rate of 32% in [[1998]] to 59% in [[1999]] and...
    168: ...es/Country_Specific/Zimbabwe.html University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: ''Zimbabwe''] d...
  19. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    17: For four [[millennia]] it was the [[World's tallest structures|world...
    22: ...p to a total estimated weight of some 7 million tonnes, and a volume of 2,600,600 cubic metres, making...
    30: ...ext to the walls of the burial chambers, and is connected with it through a tiny, tight passageway.
    34: ...th face of the pyramid outside. Why these were planned and built is not known, although they were cert...
    49: ...Mark Lehnerspeculated that a spiralling ramp, beginning in the stone [[quarry]] to the southeast and c...
  20. Texas (39610 bytes)
    41: * [[state flower]] &mdash; the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
    92: === Annexation of Texas (1845) ===
    94: ...s admission to the Union in [[1850]]. Hawaii was annexed in [[1898]], but was organized into a [[Unite...
    96: ...p://www.lsjunction.com/docs/annex.htm Resolution Annexing Texas to the United States] [[1 March]] [[18...
    122: ...]]''' began. Early in 1835 [[Stephen F. Austin]] announced that only war with Mexico could secure Texi...

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