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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
11: ...fe but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Diane...
21: ...he Elm'') relates that she discussed with him the plan and decoration of her palace of the [[Tuileries... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
14: ...d in [[Paris]] two months before the wedding took place.
28: * [[Catherine de Bourbon]] ([[1559]]-[[1604]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
13: In [[1559]], when Henri was critically wounded in a [[joust...
15: ... provide a resting place for her, her daughter completed the funeral chapel built near the chⴥau. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
26: ...[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heav...
28: ... the prelates and peers who knelt before her and, placing their hands on her crown, swore allegiance t...
31: ...nce with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treat...
40: ...omising childhood. With her marriage agreement in place, she was sent to [[France]] in [[1548]], at th...
42: ...[[Scots Language|Scots]]. She also learned how to play two instruments and learned prose, horsemanship... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
33: ...lish service. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He ...
35: ...be the head of the Church. The [[Act of Supremacy 1559]] required public officials to take an oath ackno... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
85: ...Arafat]]'s [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] (PLO). In the early [[1970s]], difficulties arose ove...
91: ...(under the command of [[Elie Hobeika]]). Israeli plans for Lebanon suffered a severe setback on [[14 ...
93: ...n resulted in the evacuation of Syrian troops and PLO fighters from [[Beirut]].
97: ...ccessor to President [[Amine Gemayel]] (who had replaced his slain brother Bachir in [[1982]]), whose ...
99: ... [[UN Security Council Resolution 1559|Resolution 1559]], sponsored by the [[United States]] and [[Fran... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
959: *[[Jan Bogumil Plersch]] ([[1732]]-[[1817]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - List of popes (77758 bytes)
17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
12: On [[April 19]], [[1559]] Tycho began his studies at the [[University of ...
14: ''I've studied all available charts of the planets and stars and none of them match the others....
16: .... (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
18: ...he rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's ... - 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...
9: ...scapes populated by [[peasant]]s, painted in a simpler style than the [[Italianate]] art that prevaile...
14: ...umb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[pr...
16: ...ng-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']]
22: * ''Netherlandish Proverbs'' 1559, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Gemaldegalerie, Be... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
22: ...he booming armaments industry. Accumulation of surplus, competitive [[overproduction]], and heightened...
24: ...the combination of both a newly abundant labor supply as well as improved productivity, were mixed ble...
30: ...volt against [[Aristotle|Aristotelian]] logic, it placed great emphasis on reforming individuals throu...
42: ... in [[Europe]] of humanism for centuries: the neo-Platonism of the scholastics and the neo-Aristotelia...
44: ...arlier people who called for reformation, for example, he did not know the teachings of [[Jan Hus]] un... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1: ...sh; c. [[1559]]) was an early [[Spain|Spanish]] explorer of the [[New World]] and is remembered as a p...
5: ...the Capoques of [[Galveston Island]], which the explorers termed ''Malhado'', or Island of Doom) but l...
7: ...ling mostly in this small group, Cabeza de Vaca explored what are now the [[U.S. state]]s of [[Texas]]...
9: ...ly sensitive and benevolent towards the Native peoples. He was the first European to behold the [[Igua...
13: ... Mexican filmmaker Nicolás Echevarría. The film plot is base on Cabeza de Vaca's account of the fate... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
10: ...with a sword, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael Palace.
11: ... Purchase]] and reaching the [[Pacific Ocean]], explorers [[Lewis and Clark]] and their "Corps of Disc...
18: ...eir invention of one of the first successful [[airplane]]s after much hard work.
44: *[[1749]] - [[Pierre Simon de Laplace]], French mathematician and astronomer (d. [[1...
64: *[[1931]] - [[Viktor Korchnoi]], Russian chess player - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
572: *[[Michel Plancherel]] (Switzerland, [[1885]] - [[1967]]) - Lent (7959 bytes)
9: ...crucifixion]] by [[Roman Empire|Rome]]. This took place around the year [[29]] of the [[Common Era]] i...
13: ...her acts of penance. Nowadays it is common for people to give up something they enjoy doing a lot, and...
15: ...uia is not sung during the Lenten season; it is replaced before the [[Gospel]] reading by a Lenten acc...
18: ...nified at a [[Carnival]] celebration. Detail of [[1559]] painting "''The Battle between Carnival and Len...
28: ...d in the [[Bible]] to be God's own son, to die in place of humanity. It is this distinction that fulfi... - Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
1: ...urgeon at the University of [[Padua]] ([[1544]]-[[1559]]). He was a pupil of [[Vesalius]] and his succes...
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