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- George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
1: [[Image:GeorgeDallas.jpg|right|George M. Dallas]]
3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] – [[December 31]]...
5: ...ctober 21]], [[1828]] to [[April 15]], [[1829]]. Dallas was United States district attorney for the easte...
7: Dallas resumed the practice of law. He was attorney gen...
9: ...hers are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his honor]].
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- Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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21: ...one officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tamerlan was killed in a shootout with polic...
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29: After the Supreme Court announced the legalization of same-sex marriage follow...
40: - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: '''Madalyn Murray O<nowiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]] [[1919]] - [[1995]]) wa...
4: ...d. On[[ 16 November]] [[1954]] she gave birth to another son (Jon Garth Murray) by a different father.
9: ...de movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of nonbelievers, works for the separation of church and...
11: ...[[born again]] at Gateway [[Baptist]] Church in [[Dallas, Texas]].
13: ...She expelled members of American Atheists who did not conform to her ideas of how atheists should beha... - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
3: ...ates|American]] [[soprano]] and perhaps the best-known [[opera]] [[singer]] of the post-[[World War II...
5: ...lleria Rusticana|Santuzza]] and [[Il Trovatore|Leonora]] during the next three years. In [[1947]], Cal...
7: ...ent; by [[1958]] it reached a point where she was no longer suitable for many roles. Her later [[stere...
9: ...n [[1973]] tour with the tenor [[Giuseppe Di Stefano]] but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-co...
11: ... party given in her honor by [[Elsa Maxwell]]. In November 1959, she left Meneghini for Onassis. Accor... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...sically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
7: ...y the time she reached high school, she was well known in the DC area. During her years at [[Richard M...
10: ...commercial (for which role she beat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar ...
13: ...e rejected on the grounds that the "girl and a piano thing" wasn't going to sell. Extensively re-worke...
16: ...ich featured the vocal contribution of [[Trent Reznor]] of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. The [[Australia]]n ed... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: ...uch as [[John Dillinger]] and [[Ma Barker]], were notorious across the nation. They captivated the att...
9: ...r 25]] [[1926]], but the pairing was short-lived. Noted for homesickness throughout her short adult li...
15: ...o cracked safes, burgled stores, and stole cars. Known primarily for robbing banks, he preferred small...
19: ...g fellow. Nobody thought it was anything special. Nobody guessed where it would lead."{{ref|knight}}
23: ... Eastham Camp 1, that it appears he first killed another man — a fellow prisoner named "Big Ed",... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...[[Prague]], [[Czechoslovakia]]) is a former World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czech...
15: ...in three sets in the final and captured the World No. 1 ranking for the first time. She beat Evert in ...
21: ...and [[1985]]. (Navrátilová was ranked the World No. 1 doubles player for a period of over three year...
25: ...onsecutive weeks and 331 total weeks as the World No. 1 singles player.) In [[1988]], Graf truly ecli...
27: ...], she lost in the US Open final to the new World No. 1 [[Monica Seles]]. And then in [[1994]], at the... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...on Earth, and is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the Pr...
14: ...proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
21: ...must receive a majority of electoral votes, or if no candidate receives a majority, the President and ...
25: ...an]]s) each select a nominee to unite behind; the nominee in turn selects a [[running mate]] to join h...
40: ...yler]] asserted that he had become the President, not merely Acting President, and this precedent was ... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ...traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of something|Father of ...
21: ...freedom and persuading [[Virginia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of mode...
25: His notes from the Constitutional Convention are the bes...
27: ...pers. His most famous passage comes in Federalist No. 51:
29: ...y. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessa... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...ntor Johnson''' ([[October 17]], [[1780]]–[[November 19]], [[1850]]) was a [[United States House...
28: ...ssman for the 13th District of Kentucky|before=''(none)''|after=[[William W. Southgate]]|years=1833-18...
29: ...e]]|before=[[Martin Van Buren]]|after=[[George M. Dallas]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1836|1836]... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Knox Polk]]</td></tr>
18: ...the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' </td></tr></table>
25: ...1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ([[1825]]-[[1827]]) after a stint in the House o...
27: ...logans of "Log Cabins and Hard Cider" and "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" are among the most famous in Amer...
29: ...[[Acting President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until the... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
1: [[Image:GeorgeDallas.jpg|right|George M. Dallas]]
3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] – [[December 31]]...
5: ...ctober 21]], [[1828]] to [[April 15]], [[1829]]. Dallas was United States district attorney for the easte...
7: Dallas resumed the practice of law. He was attorney gen...
9: ...hers are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his honor]]. - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
17: ... the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
29: ...der to appease the South. In his own words: "God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing ev...
31: ... debates over the [[Compromise of 1850]]. He made no public comment on the merits of the compromise pr...
41: ... At this critical juncture, President Fillmore announced in favor of the Compromise of 1850. On [[Aug...
43: This helped influence a critical number of northern Whigs in Congress away from their insistenc... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ...ty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan served as one of t...
59: ...llel as the northern boundary in the western U.S. No Secretary of State has become President since Jam...
68: In his Inaugural Address, besides promising not to run again, Buchanan referred to the territori...
70: ...ly involved in the outcome of the case, with many Northerners recalling Taney whispering to Buchanan d...
72: ...anwhile, was by now tremendously unpopular in the North. - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...ch of the 50 states has a high level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]] system.
12: ...cial_languages = [[Languages in the United States|None at federal level]];<br> [[English language|Engl...
46: footnotes=|
52: ...[political]], [[military]], [[scientific]], [[technological]] and [[cultural]] matters.
60: ...states in rebellion, though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in [[1... - Texas (39610 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Rick Perry]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish l...
45: * [[state bird]] — the [[Northern Mockingbird|mockingbird]]
55: ...s [[New Mexico]] on the west, [[Oklahoma]] on the north (across the [[Red River (Mississippi watershed...
76: ...dor]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Ed Rendell]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
38: ...and technological advance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provid...
42: ... virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
44: (The term "Dutch" is a misnomer, as none of these groups are of Dutch origin; the German... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Richard Codey]] (acting)|
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
39: ...]] and had its capital at [[New Amsterdam]], now known as [[New York City]]. Some of southwestern New ...
41: ...se of the unpopularity of the Dutch colonial governor, [[Peter Stuyvesant]]. The newly taken lands wer...
43: ... large tract of land in North America henceforth known as New Jersey. - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ...e European continent; but the Allied invasion did not occur until June [[1944]], more than two years a...
13: ...lled the [[Oder-Neisse Line]]. Aside from a few minor adjustments, this would be the "iron curtain" of...
17: ...ct—and even greatly strengthened from an economic perspective—was the United States, which...
18: ...international economy. The [[Soviet Union]] opted not to take part.
26: ...alized on the Cold War fears to launch massive economic reconstruction efforts, first in Western Europ... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...egorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that January 1 was to be either [[New ...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes pla...
19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered by [[Giu...
22: *[[1818]] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern...
37: *[[1911]] - [[Northern Territory]] is separated from [[South Austr... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
9: ...destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story...
19: ...does not include free-standing buildings that are not classified as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower...
21: ...given is the highest architectural detail and may not be highest point on building.)
130: |42||[[Bank of America Plaza]]||[[Dallas]]||281 m||921 ft||72||1985 ||
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