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  1. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    2: ...younger and only surviving son to [[Magnus VII of Norway]], [[Magnus II of Sweden]].
    4: ...vided attention to [[Sweden]], where the mutinous nobles were already in arms against their unpopular ...
    6: ...er at [[Aasle]] near [[Falk?g]], and Margaret was now the omnipotent mistress of three kingdoms.
    10: ... hasten to its assistance; and the Baltic and the North Sea speedily swarmed with the privateers of th...
    12: ... 17]], Eric was solemnly crowned king of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The proposed act of union divided...
  2. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: ...eath at the [[Battle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention...
    6: <tr valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
    7: <br>(Government [[November 8]], [[1644]])
    22: ...termine if she was [[intersexual]], but they were not able to come to a clear conclusion.
    25: ...mother, [[Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg|Maria Eleonora]] of [[Prussia|Brandenburg]], came from the [[H...
  3. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
    51: ...&#2327;&#2366;&#2344;&#2381;&#2343;&#2368;)''' ([[November 19]], [[1917]] &ndash; [[October 31]], [[19...
    63: ... By using her powers of appointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own...
    65: ... her own independent Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[India...
    67: ...ndia being close to [[Moscow]] (though officially non-aligned). India subsequently withdrew its forces...
  4. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    5: ...Sciences]]) via [[Fyodor Fyodorovich Schubert]] (another Academician) and had more education and "appr...
    7: ...[[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormous effort that was put into the theory).
    9: ...Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Piano Sonata No. 8 (Beethoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get hi...
    11: ...t of proper wallpaper for one house, used his old notes instead. Sofia spent many hours of childhood s...
    15: ...amily friend, she came across [[trigonometry|trigonometric]] concepts unfamiliar to her at the time, w...
  5. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    2: '''Lise Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]&ndash;[[October 27]], [[1968]...
    4: ...oactivity, with her knowledge of physics and his knowledge of chemistry.
    8: ...3]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger effe...
    10: ...n. Because this could be used as weapon, and the knowledge being in German hands, Szilard, [[Edward Te...
    12: ...eft Germany with the bomb in my purse". She was honored as "Woman of the Year" by the National Women's...
  6. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ... movie)|Intermezzo]] ([[1939]]). The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to [[...
    5: ...[[1945]]). She would receive another Best Actress nomination for ''[[Joan of Arc (movie)|Joan of Arc]]...
    9: ... for which she received her seventh Academy Award nomination and made her final performance on the big...
    13: ...cattered with a part kept to be interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]] in [[Stockholm]].
    15: Bergman was honored posthumously with an [[Emmy Award]] for Best A...
  7. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    8: ...e department store where she worked. That led to another short movie, which was seen by comedy directo...
    19: Having achieved enormous success as a silent [[movie star]], she was ...
    21: ...鬠John Gilbert, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [...
    23: ...n for always having a closed set to all visitors. No one could watch as her scenes were shot. Garbo ap...
    25: ...n film|1935]], but she insisted on being cast in another screen version of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolstoy's]] c...
  8. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    11: *[[Benin]] - [[Porto Novo]], [[Cotonou]]
    40: *[[Mauritania]] - [[Nouakchott]]
    80: * [[Cambodia]] (Kampuchea) - [[Phnom Penh]]
    98: * [[Lebanon]] (Lubnan) - [[Beirut]]
    105: * [[North Korea]] - [[Pyongyang]]
  9. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    37: <tr><td>[[Beirut]] <td>[[Lebanon]]
    53: <tr><td>[[Buenos Aires]] <td>[[Argentina]]
    65: <tr><td>[[Cotonou]] <td>[[Benin]] (de facto)
    87: <tr><td>[[Hanoi]] <td>[[Vietnam]]
    151: <tr><td>[[Nouakchott]] <td>[[Mauritania]]
  10. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ... hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, the shap...
    6: ...red time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Green...
    8: ...emainder of the year local time is UTC + 1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summe...
    22: ... is 06:00 UTC on Monday 1 May, then the time in Honolulu is 20:00, Sunday 30 April)
    24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific locati...
  11. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    1: ...melines''' are sequences of related events in chronological order. They are important in understandin...
    11: ** [[Timeline of rocket and missile technology]]
    15: * [[Astronomy]] | [[Astrophysics]] | [[Cosmology]]
    16: ** [[Timeline of astronomical maps, catalogs, and surveys]]
    19: ** [[Timeline of cosmic microwave background astronomy]]
  12. Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
    1: [[Image:AlfredNobel.jpg|thumb|200px|Alfred Nobel]]
    3: ...the [[Nobel Prize]]s. The [[synthetic element]] [[Nobelium]] was named after him.
    5: ...n [[1864]] killed Alfred's younger brother [[Emil Nobel|Emil]] and several other workers.
    7: ...]]) was published in Sweden in 2003. The play has not yet (May 2003) been translated into any other la...
    9: Alfred Nobel is interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]] in [[Stockholm]].
  13. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    6: ...n a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
    12: ..., [[William Woods Holden]] becomes the first governor of a [[U.S. state]] to be removed from office by...
    16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing the ...
    30: ...former secretary, begins two days of testimony at North's Iran-Contra trial in Washington.
    55: *1924 - [[Bill Wendell]], American broadcast announcer (d. [[1999]])
  14. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...d consisting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
    3: ...nmark]] from the 12th century &ndash; 1710, and [[Norway]] in the [[16th century| 16th]] and [[17th ce...
    16: national_motto = none<sup>1</sup> |
    53: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> F&ouml;r Sverige i tiden ([[Eng...
    72: ...lidated, with its center at the water-ways of the northern Baltic and the [[Gulf of Finland]].
  15. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    12: ...parks for the next half-century, including those known as [[trolley park]]s.
    21: ...midway, concessions, and sideshow attractions in another. The idea of theme parks caught on and, by t...
    25: ...rk still in operation is 'Bakken' at Klampenborg, north of [[Copenhagen]]. It was founded in 1583.
    26: ...with Mr. Lincoln, "it's a small world", and the dinosaurs of Primeval World &mdash; were built by Disn...
    32: ...ned, and in [[1971]], Six Flags Over Mid-America (now [[Six Flags St. Louis]]) opened near [[St. Louis...
  16. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...fic Revolution in the Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system u...
    4: ...]]—divine or natural—in explaining natural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute ...
    6: ...ley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all versed in mathematics a...
    14: ...doned the study of letters. Resolving to seek no knowledge other than that which could be found in mys...
    16: ...interest in mathematics and the new physics. On [[November 10]] [[1619]], while traveling in Germany a...
  17. Fermium (6567 bytes)
    13: ...=center bgcolor="#ff99cc"><font color="black">'''Known properties'''</font></th></tr>
    21: ...earance]] </td><td>unknown; probably metallic,<br> silvery white or gray</...
    23: ... </td><td>[[1 E-25 kg|<nowiki>[257]</nowiki> amu]]</td></tr>
    25: ...</td><td><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[radon|Rn]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>5f<sup>12</sup> 7[[s-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup><...
    50: == Notable characteristics ==
  18. Holmium (7766 bytes)
    44: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Xenon|Xe]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>6s&sup2;4f<sup>11</sup>
    67: | 19.01 [[scientific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per ...
    123: ...perature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    127: == Notable characteristics ==
    142: ...ctrographic]] [[absorption band]]s of the then-unknown element (they called it "Element X"). Later in ...
  19. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    3: ...ntury]]. The '''Games of the Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], have been held ever...
    13: ...]] was in [[776 BC]], although this was certainly not the first time they were held. The Games were th...
    15: ..., and the period between two celebrations became known as an [[Olympiad]]. The Greeks used Olympiads a...
    19: ...ody. Upon winning the games, the victor would get not only the prestige of being in first place but al...
    25: ...ece, but these were all small-scale and certainly not international. The interest in reviving the Olym...
  20. History of ecology (10158 bytes)
    1: ...prominence before the middle of the 20th Century. Nonetheless, ecological thinking at some level has b...
    6: ...tury]], about twenty thousand plant species were known, versus forty thousand at the beginning of the ...
    8: ... [[latitude]] and [[altitude]], a discipline now known as [[geobotany]].
    14: === The notion of biocoenosis: Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace ===
    17: ...ater into communities of living beings or [[biocoenosis]]. This term was coined in [[1877]] by [[Karl...

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