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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
119: *[[Thomas Gann]], explorer - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, di...
17: ...s. The Zambesi river turned out to be completely unnavigable past the [[Kabrabasa rapids]], a series o...
22: ...he [[Nile]]. [[Richard Francis Burton]], [[John Hanning Speke]], and [[Samuel Baker]] had earlier (and... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
10: * [[1852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the ...
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]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey|Abbey, Edwin Austin]], (1852-1911), artist, painter
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 - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
85: *[[Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
108: *[[Victor Adler|Adler, Victor]], (1852-1918), Austrian Social Democratic leader - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
21: ...spend ten million [[sestertius|sesterces]] on a dinner. He accepted the bet. The next night, she had a...
23: ... when she saw that Antony's poorly equipped and manned ships were losing to the Romans' superior vesse...
36: ... a Victorian children's book by [[Jacob Abbott]], 1852, [[Project Gutenberg]] edition.
37: *[http://www.geocities.com/christopherjbennett/ptolemies/genealogy.htm Genealogy of Cleopatra... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ... Victoria, from birth she was formally [[Style (manner of address)|styled]] ''Her Royal Highness Princ...
33: ...ria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
46: ...was removed from office; he had on that occasion announced the British government's approval for Presi...
48: ...ge, Pate struck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he fail...
57: ...een's visit to form a new political movement, [[Sinn Fein]]. - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ...mperance]] movements in New York, organizing in [[1852]] the first woman's state temperance society in A... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ...' ([[December 10]], [[1815]] - [[November 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a descripti...
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: ...yron born [[12 May]] [[1836]], Annabella ([[Lady Anne Blunt]]) born [[22 September]] [[1837]] and Ralp...
17: ...ft two sons and a daughter; the daughter, [[Lady Anne Blunt]], is famous in her own right as a travell... - 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...
19: ...; [[1846|46]]), a position he would hold again ([[1852]] – [[1854]]) during the [[Crimean War]]. H...
25: ...il October [[1854]]. Her father had given her an annual income of [[Pound Sterling|?]]500 (roughly $50... - 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]], ... - 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...
57: ...d deprive him of the Presidential nomination in [[1852]].
85: ...'''[[Daniel Webster]]'''||align="left"|1850–1852
87: ...ign="left"|'''[[Edward Everett]]'''||align="left"|1852–1853 - 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 ...
40: ...age of four from [[epidemic typhus]]. Benjamin "Bennie" Pierce ([[1841]]–[[1853]]) died in a tra...
42: ==Election of 1852==
43: ...ge.png|300px|thumb|right|The electoral map of the 1852 election.]] - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...r of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Repub...
7: ...n was an unsuccessful candidate for election in [[1852]] to [[United States Congress|Congress]]. He was... - Romania (19812 bytes)
62: ...e fourth century, when it was included in the [[Hunnic Empire]]. The [[Gepids]] and the [[Avars]] rule...
68: ... been regained by Moldova after the Crimean War [[1852]], as a swap with [[Dobrudja]]. At the end of the...
70: In [[1940]], at the beginning of [[World War II]], northern Bukovina and Bes...
166: ...and currently GDP growth is forecast at 5.5% per annum. The economy grew by 8.3% in [[2004]], the fast... - California (63989 bytes)
13: Senators = [[Dianne Feinstein]] (D)
91: ... is responsible for many legal and technological innovations.
101: ...ssession of it was [[Francis Drake]] in 1579. Beginning in the late 1700s, Spanish missionaries set up...
113: ...es by [[stagecoach]] and on foot. A more direct connection came in 1869 with the completion of the [[F...
124: ...all of [[North Dakota]] Governor [[Lynn Frazier|Lynn J. Frazier]]). Schwarzenegger replaced Governor [... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
43: ...n the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solutions to the nation's environmental pr...
49: ...can]] tribes, including the [[Bannock (tribe) | Bannock]], [[Chinook]], [[Klamath]], and [[Nez Perce]]...
59: ... in earnest following the construction of the [[Bonneville Dam]] in [[1943]] on the Columbia River. Th...
117: ...[[Union]]" and "[[Confederate]]" States, Oregon banned Negroes from moving into the State in the vote ...
124: ...hibition]], it became a significant industry beginning in the 1970s, and Oregon is home to at least f... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
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29: ===[[6th millennium BC]]===
33: ===[[4th millennium BC]]=== - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
14: ...[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
73: *[[Stephen Yenser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
91: ...o Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
99: *[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Po... - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...lose to the [[Sun]]. When a comet approaches the inner solar system, radiation from the Sun causes its...
11: ...r appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording of a comet is t...
33: ... year, so that Comet Bennett 1969i became Comet Bennett 1970 II (it was the second comet to pass perih...
53: ...d for most of the next century. Even after [[Johannes Kepler]] had determined in [[1609]] that the pl...
55: ...e others, such as [[Christian Huygens]] and [[Johannes Hevelius]], supported comets' linear motion.{{h...
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