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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ... property|chemical properties]] vary regularly across the table. Each element is listed by its [[atomi...
48: ...ermost electrons determine chemical properties, those tend to be similar within groups. Elements adjac...
54: ...r properties. They are all highly [[corrosion|corrosive]] (meaning they combine readily with [[metal|m...
60: ...erman chemist [[Johann Wolfgang D?einer]] who, in 1829, noticed a number of ''triads'' of similar elemen...
82: ...[Dmitri Mendeleev|Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev]] almost simultaneously developed the first periodic tabl... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
62: ...Abeille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
5: ... state abolished slavery, she returned there in [[1829]], working as a domestic servant for over a decad...
8: ...[[women's rights]] movement. Perhaps one of her most famous speeches was "[[Ain't I a Woman?]]," a sh... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ... [[Germany|German]] [[pianist]] and amateur [[composer]]. She is perhaps best known as the sister of [...
3: ... rather than supportive, of her activities as composer.
5: ...]] who was a good deal more supportive of her composing. Subsequently, her works were often played alo...
7: ...st, Fanny became a supporter of her brother's compositions. Her public debut at the piano came in 1838...
9: Her compositions include a [[piano trio]] and several books ... - 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)
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...
37: ...d in Europe in the late 1800s and has become the most common type of accordion. Familiar to everyone w... - Concertina (3686 bytes)
2: ...family of instruments. It was first invented in [[1829]] by [[Sir Charles Wheatstone]]. Concertinas typi...
10: ...nas in both English and Anglo styles and was the most prolific manufacturer of the period).
13: ...shing and pulling give the same note. A scale in most keys alternates between one side and the other. ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...ee world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: .... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none h...
21: ... majority, the President and Vice President are chosen by the [[United States House of Representatives...
25: ...(United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to ...
29: ...[[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is tradit... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
18: ... President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
31: ...and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the opposition of the colonies to the Stamp Act was a part ...
33: ...of the officer who commanded the detachment, and most of the soldiers; but two soldiers were found gui...
35: ...my]]. His influence in Congress was great, and almost from the beginning he was impatient for a separa...
39: ...n its adoption. Before this question had been disposed of, Adams was placed at the head of the Board o... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
18: ... [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|agricult...
20: ... ever been gathered at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alo...
37: ...s]] from [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidenti...
102: ...d States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]'''||align="left"|1801
123: ...r. In later years he was negligent in dress and loose in bearing. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...ve their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tenne...
23: ...ith a [[bicameral legislature]]. When the issue arose of how states would be represented in the new Co...
27: ... essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes in Federalist No. 51:
31: ...s home state of [[Virginia]]. He successfully proposed the first ten [[amendment]]s to the Constitutio...
40: ... party, who were considered traitors when they opposed the war. - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
18: ...ebruary 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o...
22: ... admitted to the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ...n merchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having a foreign-born wife, Adams wed...
28: ...o [[1817]]. During this time, Adams and his wife lost to illness an infant daughter, born in [[1811]]. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ...ackson, nicknamed "Old Hickory," was neither of those. He was the first president who had lived on the...
24: ... career by his own merits, and soon he began to prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law....
32: ...presentatives|House of Representatives]], which chose [[John Quincy Adams]] instead. The election was... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English language|En...
33: ...ackson's]] [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] in [[1829]].
35: ... politics of New York and powerfully influenced those of the nation, and which did more than any other...
39: ..., then gradually abandoned the [[protectionist]] position.
43: ...rnal improvements and declined to support the proposal for a Panama Congress. As chairman of the judic... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
7: ...e was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
9: ...by the Senate on [[February 8]], [[1837]], after losing the support of some of his Presidential [[U.S....
26: ... Crittenden]]|after=[[George M. Bibb]]|years=1819-1829}}
27: ...t L. McHatton]]|after=[[Robert P. Letcher]]|years=1829-1833}}
29: ...won), [[U.S. presidential election, 1840|1840]] (lost)}} - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[1831]]. He was elected as a [[United State...
14: ...atson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}}
15: ...District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|years=1829-1831}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...s so successful he turned down several important positions. Later, he was nominated for president as a...
20: ...ivil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: ...s and show her true affection. He was one of the most popular men in New Hampshire, polite and thought...
34: ... Representatives]]. He served in the House from [[1829]] to [[1833]], and as [[Speaker of the House|Spea...
40: ...in [[1806]] and died on [[1863]], was Pierce's opposite. She came from a aristocratic Whig family, and... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
55: ...]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexual]] relationship began at the time and have pe...
61: ... help to draft the [[Ostend Manifesto]] which proposed the purchase of Cuba under the threat of force.
76: ...e Federal Government reached a stalemate. Bitter hostility between Northern and Southern members preva...
78: Sectional strife rose to such a pitch in [[1860]] that the Democratic ...
82: ...r of the West. The unarmed ship was caught in a cross-fire. Receiving no assistance from Fort Sumter, ... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[October 5]], [[1829]]
18: '''Chester Alan Arthur''' ([[October 5]], [[1829]] – [[November 18]], [[1886]]) was an [[Pol...
20: ... presidents, earning the nickname "the Gentleman Boss" for his style of dress and courtly manner, and ...
22: ...Disease]] and died of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]], most likely related to a history of [[hypertension]],...
27: ...mont|Franklin County]], [[Vermont]] on October 5, 1829 (although he told people that he was born in 1830... - Australia (39438 bytes)
50: ...ng access for traditional uses of the waterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Tor...
63: ... present-day [[Southeast Asia|south-east Asia]]. Most Indigenous Australians were [[hunter-gatherers]]...
65: ...shment of a [[penal colony]] there following the loss of the [[American colonies]].
67: ...ontinent (present-day [[Western Australia]]) in [[1829]]. Separate colonies were created from parts of N...
70: [[Image:Anzac1.JPG|right|thumb|160px|The [[Last Post]] is played at an [[ANZAC Day]] ceremony in [[Po... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...e [[Aegean Sea]] border Greece to the east, and those of the [[Ionian Sea|Ionian]] and [[Mediterranean...
21: ...Greece|President]]''' || [[Karolos Papoulias|KᲯlos Papo?]]
23: ...ime Ministers of Greece|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Costas Caramanlis|Ks Karamanl�]
29: ...[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] [[1821]]<br/>[[1829]]
31: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total<br>&n...
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