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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
221: [[he:מדינות ארצ... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...Cartier''' ([[December 31]], [[1491]] – [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|exp...
5: ...alo is recognized by its frequent appearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
37: ...ips were dispatched home with some minerals on September 2.
39: ...ngboats for a reconnaissance of the Saguenay on September 7. Having reached Hochelaga, bad weather an...
43: ...Malo and his nearby estate, and died aged 66 on September 1 [[1557]] from an epidemic. He died before ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
11: ... As carbon-rich austenite cools, the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an ...
26: ...he first signs of iron use come from [[Ancient Egypt]] and [[Sumer]], where around [[4000 BC]] small i...
32: ...lack of [[nickel]]) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: H...
34: ... [[sword]] bearing the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] as well as a [[battle axe]] with an iron blad...
36: ...e remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]]. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...]] '''גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִ...
20: ... and was turned down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. Her duties there included ...
24: ...tion. She negotiated with the British, but also kept in contact with the growing guerrilla movement.
30: ...ay, Israel was attacked by joint forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[...
32: ...n Israeli amb Meir hands cert.jpg|thumb|right|[[September 10]], [[1948]]. Ceremony in [[Kremlin]] of t... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
4: Adam—אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
15: The story is in Genesis, chapters two and three. After his creation, Adam was pl...
48: ...However, they both eventually succumbed to the temptation of Satan, who promised them immortality if t...
56: ...esent female and male nudes in a then morally acceptable way. Sometimes a fig leaf covered their [[gen... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ... In 1944 she begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|...
13: ...d the Hungarian border in small groups. She was captured before she could begin her mission and was in...
17: ...efore the judges had even found her guilty. She kept diary entries up until her last day, November 7, ...
45: ...1514;פילת האדם
66: :''But above my head - emptiness'' - Americas (7154 bytes)
8: ...us]] discovered America". The single-entity concept also appears thematically. For example, the five...
25: ...roposed, but none of them have any widespread acceptance. One alternative first proposed by a [[Bristo...
31: ...de a secret voyage westward and sighted land in [[1491]], a year before Columbus. If he did indeed make... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...s of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel ...
6: native_name = מדינת ישרא...
73: ...of [[Nazism]] in [[1933]] and the subsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Sho...
78: ...en-Gurion showed a willingness to essentially accept about 1/3 of the land that would ultimately be wo...
83: ...ict over its status. Immediately following the adoption of the Partition Plan by the United Nations Ge... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
50: ...he Germans. He made five unsuccessful escape attempts, and was put in solitary confinement in a retali...
56: ...smissed de Gaulle's theories with the notable exception of [[Paul Reynaud]] who would later play a maj...
69: ...ons of Frenchmen were refugees on the road), excerpts of the speech appeared in French newspapers the ...
82: ...he President of the provisional government from September [[1944]] but resigned on [[January 20]], [[1...
87: ... active politics, though the RPF lingered until September [[1955]]. - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
10: In [[1491]] Copernicus entered the [[Jagiellonian Universit...
30: ...ticus, and having seen that the first general reception of his work had not been favorable, Copernicus...
46: ...ted Aristarchus and Philolaus in an early manuscript of his book which has survived, stating: "Philola...
51: ...other motion to the Earth, by which the axis is kept pointed throughout the year at the same place in ...
53: ...hemerides]] than the then current tables based on Ptolemy's model. Furthermore, he badly underestimate... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
15: ...ng aircraft flying range by decreasing fuel consumption. These innovations are the basis of modern in...
18: ...els.ogg|title=Flight from Paris to Belgium |description= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored a...
26: ...ndberghs moved to [[Europe]] in December 1935. Hauptman, who maintained his innocence until the end, w...
29: ... him a German medal of honor, and Lindbergh's acceptance caused an outcry in the [[United States]] whe...
31: ...[[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]], [[Iowa]], on [[September 11]], [[1941]], he accused "the Jewish race"... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
4: image_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation...
20: ...e in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he ...
23: ...o its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credited this with giving him valuab...
25: ...older brother. It was in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a p...
33: ...n resist through violent means. This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thou... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
64: ...e. From the Dance of Death by [[Hans Holbein]] ([[1491]])]]
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...ebrew language|Hebrew]] '''צִידוֹן''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''...
6: ...]], "the goddess of the Sidonians." In this inscription the gods [[Eshmun]] and [[Baal|Ba‘al]] S...
8: ...|Assyrians]]; [[Babylon|Babylonians]]; [[Egypt|Egyptians]]; [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]] and finally [[An...
12: ...ptians, assisted by [[England]] and [[France]], captured and held the city in the nineteenth century. ...
37: ...tate University: Nicholas C. J. Pappas: The Inscription on the Sarcophagus of the Phoenician King Eshm... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...] '''ארץ הקודש;''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''ɲeẓ ha... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
19: ...m Grant's enthusiasm for the theories of [[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]] and Charles' grandfather Erasmus ab...
26: ...e had gained his degree, residence requirements kept Darwin at Cambridge till June and following Hensl...
29: ...entleman's companion to [[Robert FitzRoy]], the captain of [[HMS Beagle|HMS ''Beagle'']] which was dep...
45: ===Return to celebrity and science, inception of theory ===
46: ''See the [[inception of Darwin's theory]] for further information a... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[September 15]], [[1857]]
18: '''William Howard Taft''' ([[September 15]], [[1857]]–[[March 8]], [[1930]]) ...
25: ...y his father. He was also a member of the Beta chapter of the [[Psi Upsilon]] [[Fraternities and soror...
29: ...bathtub in the [[White House]] several times, prompting the installation of a new bathtub capable of h...
39: ...alanced against these achievements was Taft's acceptance of a tariff with protective schedules that ou... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
64: ...e. From the Dance of Death by [[Hans Holbein]] ([[1491]])]]
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t... - Head of state (33577 bytes)
14: ...tive approval for individuals prior to their assumption of cabinet office and empower the legislature ...
35: ... to parliament, with the government, in turn, accepting constitutional responsibility for offering con...
76: ...[[Italy]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. The few exceptions include the [[Republic of Ireland]], where ex...
81: ...ctorian era constitutional monarchy):''' Under Chapter II, Section 61 of the [[Commonwealth of Austral...
92: ... prime minister's advice. Some countries have exceptions - under Article 4 of the [[Constitution of Sw...
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