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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (constructi... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...[[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than six...
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
19: ...el. Making masterful use of a [[counterpoint]]ed plot, Eliot presents the stories of a number of deni...
23: ... clear, patient, and well balanced, and she mixes plain statement and unsettling irony with rare poise...
43: * ''[[Daniel Deronda]]'' (1876) - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman ...
7: ...-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional rivalry which would allow the En...
11: ...ight|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision fro...
12: ...ns where preparations were being made to bring supplies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been und...
24: ...Duke of Burgundy. Negotiations with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation,... - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
2: '''Mata Hari''' ([[August 7]], [[1876]]–[[October 15]], [[1917]])
11: ...nk]]s. The execution would be faked. However, the plot was a failure, and the guns were loaded properl... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...French bandmaster [[Pierre Auguste Sarrus]] (1813-1876).
3: ...ium/Instruments/ophecleide.html] in shape, and is played with a [[double reed]]. Its fingering is simi...
5: ...Nerone]]'' (1924). These parts are nowadays often played on the [[contrabassoon]].
7: ..."Mandy, Make Up Your Mind", with the sarrusophone played by [[Sidney Bechet]]. - 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... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount ...
24: ...ica's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
26: .... More recent treatments have emphasized the accomplishments of his administration, including his stru...
30: ... Ulysses Grant''' in [[Point Pleasant, Ohio|Point Pleasant]], [[Clermont County, Ohio|Clermont County]... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
27: ! Place of Birth:
48: ...publican ticket with [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] in [[1876]]. He was inaugurated in March [[1877]] and serv...
51: ...Arthur]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
18: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Caldwell, New Jersey|Ca...
20: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Princeton, New Jersey|P...
46: ...lf admitted that, as President, his greatest accomplishment was blocking others' bad ideas. He vigoro...
54: ...den]] in the [[U.S. presidential election of 1876|1876 election]] and [[Al Gore]] in the [[U.S. presiden...
56: ...ess failures, farm mortgage foreclosures, and unemployment. He obtained repeal of the mildly inflation... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...ia]]. Landlocked and mountainous, it borders [[People's Republic of China|China]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[T...
52: ...201 BC]]. The earliest ancestors of the Kyrgyz people, who are believed to be of [[Turkic]] descent, l...
54: ...ry draft on the Kyrgyz and other Central Asian peoples, caused many Kyrgyz to flee to China.
58: ...d [[Kyrgyz alphabet]] was introduced, which was replaced by [[Latin script]] in [[1928]]. In [[1941]] ...
72: ...[[referendum]] asking for a renewed mandate to complete his term of office. He received 96.2% of the v... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ...> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
51: ...India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian Se...
59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and ...
72: ...to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong ...
74: ...ish Army, and their Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
59: It is believed that the [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] ancestors of the present-day [[Sloveni...
103: ...ng to major relief units (the Alps, the Pannonian plain, the Dinaric mountains) and climate types (con...
105: Macroregions consist of multiple and very diverse [[mesoregion]]s. The main facto...
125: ...t defined, but is said to be around 10 to 12. The plan will, after being publicly unveiled, need to un...
137: ... the [[Alps]], the [[Dinarides]], the [[Pannonian plain]], and the [[Mediterranean]]. Slovenia's highe... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
56: ...t and northwest corners of the state contrast sharply with its industrial cities, located along the co...
65: ..."[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]]", for example, is often derided by residents of the rest of th...
79: ...ly''' have been a miracle.) [[Bus]] service is supplied by [[Connecticut Transit]], owned by the [[Con...
81: ...hey exited. A series of terrible crashes at these plazas eventually led to abandonment of the whole to...
83: ...e daily radio broadcasts of where crashes have completely blocked traffic are a fact of life for commu... - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their location.
94: ...45, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recognized]] in...
114: ...Alonso Alvarez de Pineda]], a [[Spain|Spanish]] explorer, became probably the first [[Europe]]an to ma...
115: ...te;ñez Cabeza de Vaca]], another Spanish explorer, spent six years visiting Texas for trade.
121: ...nited States|United States of America]]. The example of the [[Centralista]] forces' suppression of di... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...ecame a royal colony in 1712. North Carolina was split off in 1729. The state declared its independenc...
54: ...comprised of the Civil Court, the Court of Common Pleas, and the Court of General Sessions, which is t...
63: ...rolina's population was estimated at 4,147,152 people.
95: ...and Charleston. An unusual feature of the coastal plain is a large number of [[Carolina bays]], the or...
97: Just west of the coastal plain is the '''Sand Hills''' region, which is thoug... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
79: *[[Robert Yerkes|Yerkes, Robert]] (1876-1956), psychologist
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
1: ...[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of the courtroom]]
2: ...anoia]] which led to the deaths of at least 25 people and the imprisonment of scores more. [[Witch tri...
6: ... accusations spread quickly, and within only a couple of months involved the neighboring communities o...
13: ...nd many others were ill; there were perhaps 80 people in jail awaiting trial.
15: ...rrest more accused witches, and at least three people of some wealth. Six of the nineteen were men; mo...
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