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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
61: | [[1877]] — [[1886]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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39: ... Cabot Abbott|Abbott, John Stevens Cabot]], (1805-1877), American writer
98: ...p://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/090303/b05w03abplanalp.html] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]]
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
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...
37: ... the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
22: ...iage, As It Was, As It Is, And As It Should Be: A Plea For Reform (1878)
23: * The Law Of Population (1877) - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
8: ... paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to Europe in [[1871]] when the a...
18: ...d sister, who fell ill after moving to Paris in [[1877]]. Her sister died in [[1882]], but her mother re...
21: ...ed, and she moved away from impressionism to a simpler, straightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no ...
77: ...y Children Playing with a Cat 1908.jpg|''Children Playing with a Cat'' (1908) - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ... had no less difficulty in gaining a qualifying diploma to practise medicine. London University, the ...
9: ...y College London]]), which was opened to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected presiden... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
7: ...mb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...she emigrated to [[New York City]]. Impressing people with her apparent [[psychic]] abilities she was ...
21: ...sm]], [[Bright's disease]] of the kidneys, and complications from [[influenza]], Madame Helena Petrovn...
46: ...s of ancient and modern science and theology'' ([[1877]])[http://isisunveiled.net] - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
4: ...o, New York]] in December of 1874. By the fall of 1877, their career had progressed to where they were b...
12: ...ature-length adaptation of [[George V. Hobart]]'s play, ''[[Mrs. Black is Back]]''. - 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... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</t...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Richmond, Virginia]]</t...
29: ...ng President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until the [[196...
36: ...er ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Coope...
65: ...power of Government against any portion of the people; but however painful the duty I have to assure y... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
6: ...><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] – [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
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 ...
22: ...erican Civil War]] and the 18th ([[1869]]–[[1877]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o...
24: ...ica's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]]. - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1877]]-<br />[[March 3]], [[1881]]
27: ! Place of Birth:
46: ...ongresses ([[March 4]], [[1869]] - [[March 3]], [[1877]]).
48: ...yes]] in [[1876]]. He was inaugurated in March [[1877]] and served until March [[1881]]. He retired fr...
52: ...|after=[[Chester A. Arthur]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1877]] – [[March 3]], [[1881]]}} - Romania (19812 bytes)
39: ...[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[10 May]], [[1877]]<br/>[[13 July]], [[1878]] ([[Treaty of Berlin, ...
68: ...s in [[1878]], following the [[Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78|Russo-Turkish War]], in which Romania fought o...
70: ...]. In August [[1944]] the Antonescu regime was toppled, Romania joined the Red Army against Nazi Germa...
72: .... After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign...
150: ...eeten into hills, towards the [[Baragan|B㲣gan]] plains. - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ...ted coffee, tobacco, indigo, cotton, and sugar on plantations worked by African slaves. In [[1763]], S...
61: ...in [[1834]]; the resulting labor shortages on the plantations attracted Portuguese immigrants in the 1...
63: ...zed in 1776, Crown Colony government installed in 1877, a legislative council created in 1925, and unive...
65: ... associate statehood status in 1969, giving it complete control over its internal affairs. Following a...
67: ...nd 1987, hurricanes devastated banana and coconut plantations; 1998 and 1999 also saw very active hurr... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
38: ...or the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] a...
49: ...minus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. The completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough m...
55: ...[[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]]s, [[farm implement]]s, and food products that are shipped aroun...
67: The topography of the state is gently rolling [[plains]]. [[Loess]] hills lie along the western bord... - 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]]
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player
143: ====== People named Young ======
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