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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking c...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
64: ...rts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due ...
68: ...e from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in the small town of [[... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
19: ...y, the city was threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pirates and buccaneers, such as [[Jea...
21: ...l [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [[Napoleo...
23:
25: ...hek managed to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that year, the capit...
35: ..., crosses a former Roman-style aqueduct - the "Arcos da Carioca" built in 1750 and converted to a tram... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
4: ...r the government of France to acquire one of the most valuable and famous statues in the world. The [[...
6: In [[1822]] he sailed on a voyage around the world under [[... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
4: ...the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
6: ...f [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died a...
8: ...of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
15: ...el of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Princess Marie Josephe of Bavaria (1739-1767); no surviving issue. [...
16: ...-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of Saxony (1738-1822); no issue - Accordion (10069 bytes)
4: It is possible that some ancient civilisation had reed inst...
16: ...ed itself and not through a resonator tube (as opposed to [[woodwind instrument]]s)
26: The first basic "accordion" was invented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] in [[Berlin]].
28: ...ations came into existence in a very short time. Most of the variants were ''single-action'' instrumen...
29: ...ss Europe for accordion innovations, but it is impossible to say that the accordion was patented. Pate... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: ...eland County, Virginia]], as an only child to a prosperous family, Monroe attended the school of Campe...
28: ...onary War]] veteran to serve as president, was almost uncontested in his two elections.
32: ...lings", in part because partisan politics were almost nonexistent. The [[United States Federalist Part...
34: ...y undiminished, followed nationalist policies. Across the facade of [[nationalism]], ugly sectional cr...
36: ...y to recognize the young sister republics until [[1822]], after ascertaining that Congress would vote ap... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
9: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td></tr>
22: '''Ulysses S. Grant''' ([[April 27]], [[1822]] – [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union ar...
24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|U...
26: ...xecutive branch who were at fault. He is instead mostly criticized for not taking a strong stance agai...
30: ...n]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17. - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...a]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]], it is the easternmost country of the [[Americas]] and it borders [[Uru...
8: ...peror, [[Pedro II of Brazil|Dom Pedro II]] was deposed and a [[federation|federal]] [[republic]] was ...
17: ...uties or ''C⭡ra dos Deputados'' of 513 seats, whose members are elected by [[proportional representa...
29: Brazil consists of 26 states (''estados'', singular ''estado'') and 1 federal district ('...
41: ... hills and (low) mountains to the south, home to most of Brazil's population and its agricultural base... - Elephantine (3346 bytes)
2: ...1.2 km from north to south, and is about 400 m across at its widest.
6: ...to Chnum here as early as the third dynasty, and most of the southern tip of the island is taken up by...
10: ...ephantine Calendar, dating to the reign of [[Thutmose III]], was found in fragments. Also on the islan...
13: ...II]] and [[Amenhotep III]] on the island prior to 1822, when they were destroyed by the Ottoman governme... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
42: === Native American Pueblos ===
44: ...owns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
46: ...the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-standing hostility that impeded the Spanish conquest of New Me...
52: ...rs]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to prosper, some missions flourished. Spanish settlers ar... - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
1: ...n | color = pink | name = Dinosaur}}<br/>{{StatusFossil}}
2: ...skull.gif|225px|]] | caption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United Stat...
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Archosauria]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = '''Dinosauria'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Ric...
16: ...m [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/03/science/03dinosaur.html]". - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...en described as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane...
5: ...ifferent process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to res...
9: ...d the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the ta...
11: ...and the gases glowing due to [[ion|ionization]]. Most comets are too faint to be visible without the a...
17: ...highly charged [[ions]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecu... - 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]]) - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
3: ... century]], states that all [[organism]]s are composed of one or more cells; all cells come from preex...
5: ...[Latin]] ''cella'', a small room. The name was chosen by [[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he ...
9: ...ch individual cell is about 10 [[micrometre]]s across.]]
16: *[[protein biosynthesis|Synthesis]] of [[protein]]s, the function...
21: ...ntermediate blue''), the capsule (''orange''), ribosomes (''dark blue''), and a flagellum (also ''blac... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...er]], [[philosopher]], and [[physicist]] who is closely associated with the [[scientific revolution]]....
7: ...for financial reasons. However, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathem...
10: ...ience and to the separation of science from [[philosophy]] or religion. These are the primary justific...
12: ...ate measurements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. Accord...
24: ...emisphere to face the Earth when it was on the opposite side of the Sun and to face away from the Eart... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
10: *[[1822]] - [[Cumberland Road]] Bill
20: ...sident) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguing that states can [[null...
43: *[[1836]] - [[Gag Rule]] imposed
54: *[[1838]] - [[Aroostook War]] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
40: ...n became a major fur-trading and shipping post. Most of the rest of the region remained unsettled by ...
44: ..., and [[copper]], which would become the state's most sought-after natural resources.
57: ...ant [[Alphonse de Tonty]], established a trading post on the [[Detroit River]] which they name ''Fort ...
61: *[[1796]] Detroit and other posts in Michigan were turned over to the United Stat... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
8: ...in [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
15: * [[1899]] - The [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]...
20: ...] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [...
21: ...ration camp]] as [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces close in.
25: ...al more than $2 million from an armored car in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading ...
38: *[[1955]] - [[Panama]]nian president [[Jose Antonio Remon]] is assassinated.
39: ...ia|San Francisco]] and [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] [[stock exchange]]s merge.
49: ...3]] - Leaders of the three warring factions in [[Bosnia]] meet to discuss peace plans.
60: *[[1822]] - [[Rudolf Clausius]], German physicist, contri... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
19: *[[Carl Bosch]], (1872-1940), German chemist
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist
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