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  1. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    14: ...ould be repealed because it excludes qualified people based on technicalities, and fails to appreciate...
    16: ...George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
    19: ...President, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
    25: ...ing across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. Much of the modern electoral pr...
    35: ... a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, including 1 million active-duty military person...
  2. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
    13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
    28: ...ly manifested at a later period—as, for example, during his term as president.
    39: ...ore this question had been disposed of, Adams was placed at the head of the Board of War and Ordinance...
    46: ...rens played a minor role, Jay, Adams and Franklin played the major part in the negotiations. Overrulin...
  3. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    9: ...<td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</td></tr>
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (village), N...
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (town), New ...
    22: '''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Ol...
    27: ...y. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his preparation in 1802 at [[New York City|N...
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...sh constitution]] the state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish: ''[[ɩre]]'').<!--
    65: The partition of Ireland came about because of complex constitutional developments in the early twenti...
    67: ...al Assent]], the Third [[Home Rule Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until after the [[World W...
    73: ...of public support for the settlement that the "people have no right to do wrong". They objected most t...
    75: ... to overwhelm them on the battlefield. British supplies of artillery, aircraft, machine-guns and ammun...
  5. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    16: * [[1782]]: Invented double-acting engine.
    33: ... emerging Industrial Revolution, and greatly multiplied its productive capacity. (Without it, humans m...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    143: *[[Henryka Beyer]] ([[1782]]-[[1855]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
  7. 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]]
  8. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
    13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
    16: ===European exploration===
    19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
    30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace...
  9. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    2: ...aced. Intentional capacitors have thin conducting plates (usually made of metal) stacked or rolled to ...
    7: ...t the boundary with the dielectric. Because each plate stores an equal but opposite charge, the ''tot...
    9: ...tor, the dielectric is in direct contact with the plates.)]]
    13: ...] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates:
    16: ...a potential difference of one [[volt]] across the plates. Since the farad is a very large unit, value...
  10. Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
    13: ...eat from [[Quebec]]. Burr's courage earned him a place on Washington's staff, but the general never q...
    14: ...ed to the bar at [[Albany, New York|Albany]] in [[1782]], and began to practice in [[New York City]] aft...
    18: ...83]], became widely known for her beauty and accomplishments. She married [[Joseph Alston]] of [[South...
    28: ...ce in [[1798]] Some have speculated that Hamilton played a role in these decisions.
    30: ...ayton]] of New Jersey. Burr quickly became a key player in New York politics, more powerful than Hami...
  11. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    5: ...er bags over open fire they found that the bags exploded and caused several severe third degree burns....
    7: On [[December 14]], [[1782]] they succeeded in an outdoor launch of an 18 m&...
    13: An ascent in a fixed balloon took place around [[October 15]] (12 or 14 according to M...
    18: ... clocks were produced in enamel and gilt-bronze replicas set with a dial in the balloon.
  12. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
    37: ... War of Independence)|Henry Clinton]]. They began plans to break out of the city.
    39: ...siege was not broken, and General Gage was soon replaced by Howe as commander-in-chief for the British...
    41: ...d by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] were placed upon [[Dorchester Heights]], overlooking the ...
    52: ...d defeated Arnold in a naval battle on [[Lake Champlain]] (the [[Battle of Valcour Island]]) in Octobe...
  13. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    3: ... after the expedition of [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to...
    14: The explorers started their journey home on [[March 23]], ...
    16: ...f the United States. They had to act largely as diplomats for the President because when they met an I...
    23: *Discovered and described 178 new plants and 122 species and subspecies of animals (se...
    26: *Established a precedent for Army exploration of the West
  14. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    8: ...s Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi riv...
    10: ...ston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
    32: ...Minister, [[Robin Cook]], resigns over government plans for [[2003 invasion of Iraq|war with Iraq]].
    39: ...[1804]] - [[Jim Bridger]], American trapper and explorer (d. [[1881]])
    49: *[[1894]] - [[Paul Green]], novelist, playwright (d. [[1981]])
  15. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    21: ...]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]], killing 695 people.
    22: *[[1937]] - The [[New London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
    37: ...me]] in [[Russia]] 50 persons were killed at an explosion of a [[Vostok rocket|Vostok-2M]] rocket on i...
    42: ...eaks off while en-route to [[Turkey]] causing the plane to crash and killing all 50 on board. This lea...
    49: *[[1782]] - [[John Calhoun]], [[Vice President of the Uni...
  16. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]])
    232: ...m Emerson]] (England/United Kingdom, [[1701]] - [[1782]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    72: *[[Wilhelm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[1856]])
    318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] &ndash; [[1630]])
    346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndash; [[1827]])
    463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
    464: *[[Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana]] ([[Italy]], [[1781]] &ndash; [[1864]])
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    891: *[[Henry Home, Lord Kames|Lord Kames]], (1696-1782){{fn|R}}
    896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
    897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
    907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  19. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    1: ...dash; November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[explorer]], was born in [[London]].
    3: ...he cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western discovery, searching especia...
    7: ...Jean-Fran�ois de La P�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. He returned to England in [[1787]] where he died...
  20. Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
    3: '''Daniel Webster''' ([[January 18]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[October 24]], [[1852]]) was a [[Unite...
    9: ... the academy is unknown but seems likely to be simply the inability of his parents to meet the fees.
    25: ...e debate of [[1830]], culminating in his second reply to Hayne [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dwebster/spe...
    43: ...o sign that America and the world had lost the completest man. Nature had not in our days, or not sinc...
    56: ...esigns.com/danielwebster/ The Daniel Webster Birthplace Living History Project]

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