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  1. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Mid_horoscope_catherine_de_medici.jpg|thumb|Catherine de' M...
    5: ...33), at [[Marseilles]], to the duke of Orl顮s, whose elder brother was alive at the time, but who wou...
    7: ...on of his royal house, would listen to such a proposal. But Catherine did produce children, and Franci...
    11: ...he Guises, and entered upon a course of secret opposition. On [[April 1]], [[1560]] she named as chanc...
    15: ...e]], and found before her a career worthy of the most soaring ambition. She was then forty-one years o...
  2. Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
    12: ...s of Religion]] in [[1562]]. Antoine de Bourbon chose to support the Catholics, but was mortally wound...
    28: * [[Catherine de Bourbon]] ([[1559]]-[[1604]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]...
  3. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
    9: ...III]] sent the new Queen Catherine the "[[Golden Rose]]", he did not forget to present the royal mistr...
    13: In [[1559]], when Henri was critically wounded in a [[joust...
  4. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    9: ... the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scot...
    17: ...ng loss to the English at the [[Battle of Solway Moss]]. In [[Falkland Palace]], her father heard of t...
    19: ...her mother, who strongly opposed the marriage proposition, went into hiding in [[Stirling Castle]], wh...
    31: ...y tried to change the agreement so that he could possess Mary years before the marriage was to take pl...
    33: ...her such actions. It lasted until June [[1551]], costing over half a million pounds and many lives. In...
  5. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...ate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and English colonisat...
    16: ...that time and was also declared illegitimate and lost the title of princess. Thereafter she was addres...
    18: ...n referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth and remained her con...
    25: ...ed the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less than two weeks later. Armed with popular...
    27: ... Lady Elizabeth to succeed rather than her next-closest relative, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Stuart]], ...
  6. Lebanon (34225 bytes)
    71: ...ic home of the [[Phoenicia]]ns, Semitic traders whose maritime culture flourished there for more than ...
    78: ...sed with prosperity built on [[Beirut|Beirut's]] position as a regional center for finance and trade.
    85: ...n]] (PLO). In the early [[1970s]], difficulties arose over the presence of Palestinian refugees, and f...
    87: ...re a number of mostly [[Maronite]] militias, the most important of which was the one linked to the [[K...
    89: Cross-border attacks from Lebanon against [[Israel|Isr...
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
    158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
    171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
  8. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    12: ...egular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    35: *[[1902]] - The first [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game is played in [[Pasadena, California]...
    79: **[[Velvet Divorce]]: [[Czechoslovakia]] is divided into the [[Slovakia|Slovak Re...
    108: *[[1752]] - [[Betsy Ross]], American seamstress (d. [[1836]])
    121: *[[1894]] - [[Satyendra Nath Bose]], Indian mathematician (d. [[1974]])
  9. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    6: ...upreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of...
    27: | <small>''post''[[42]]/''ante''[[57]] to [[64]]/[[67]](?)</smal...
    315: | '''[[Pope Zosimus]]'''<br><small>Saint Zosimus</small>
    316: | Papa '''Zosimus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    405: | <small>[[Frosinone]], Southern Latium, Italy</small>
  10. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...became an early "[[research institute]]". For purposes of [[publication]], he owned a [[printing press...
    10: ...e and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1...
    12: ...acrobosco]]'s Tractatus de Sphaera, [[Apianus]]' Cosmographia seu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiom...
    16: ...he [[arcminute]]. (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
    18: ...the [[skull]] was rimmed with green, a sign of exposure to [[copper]], not silver or gold.
  11. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    3: ...f [[Bree]], called Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started sign...
    5: ...f [[Pieter van Aelst|Pieter Coecke van Aelst]], whose daughter Mayke he later married, and was in [[15...
    9: ...n his art is the older Dutch master [[Hieronymus Bosch]]. He is nicknamed 'Peasant Brueghel' to distin...
    14: ...umb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[pr...
    22: * ''Netherlandish Proverbs'' 1559, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Gemaldegalerie, Be...
  12. Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
    1: ...ision and the establishment of new institutions, most importantly [[Lutheranism]], [[Reformed churches...
    22: ...ugger]] banking family in [[Augsburg]] being the most prominent), textiles, [[Weapon|armaments]], espe...
    24: But as recovery and prosperity progressed, enabling the population to reac...
    28: ...no religious [[doctrine]] can be supported by philosophical arguments, eroding the old alliance betwee...
    30: ... on reforming individuals through eloquence as opposed to reason. The European Renaissance laid the fo...
  13. Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
    1:
    7:
    9: ...ación'' and published under the title ''Comentarios'' (Commentary).
    25: ...nions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536''], hosted by the Portal to Texas History
    26: ...de Vaca] Primary Source Adventure, a lesson plan hosted by [http://texashistory.unt.edu/ The Portal to...
  14. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    12: ...tion for "oll korrect" in the ''[[Boston Morning Post]]''.
    19: ...[[Theodore Roosevelt]] leaves [[New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is...
    30: ...esident]] [[Ronald Reagan]] makes his initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missil...
    33: ...exican]] presidential candidate [[Luis Donaldo Colosio]] is assassinated by Mario Aburto Mart�z.
    34: ...ial Election 1996|first direct elections]] and chooses [[Lee Teng-hui]] as [[President of the Republic...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
    76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
    111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
    163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
    179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]...
  16. Lent (7959 bytes)
    9: ... of Jesus]] after his death on the [[True Cross|Cross]], Lent is concerned with preparation for [[Holy...
    13: ...or money spent doing that thing to charitable purposes or organizations. Lent is a season of sorrowful...
    15: ...g the Lenten season; it is replaced before the [[Gospel]] reading by a Lenten acclamation.
    18: ...nified at a [[Carnival]] celebration. Detail of [[1559]] painting "''The Battle between Carnival and Len...
    20: ...t opportunity for excess before Lent begins. The most famous of pre-lenten carnivals in [[the West]] i...
  17. Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
    1: ...urgeon at the University of [[Padua]] ([[1544]]-[[1559]]). He was a pupil of [[Vesalius]] and his succes...
    9: ...howed that the [[pulmonary valve]] of the heart closes during [[diastole]], preventing reflux

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