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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed throug... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
39: ...evens Cabot Abbott|Abbott, John Stevens Cabot]], (1805-1877), American writer
41: *[[Russ Abbott|Abbott, Russ]], (born 1947), British comedian
44: *[[Abd-ar-rahman I]], (died 788), Muslim Spain ruler
47: *[[Abd-ar-rahman IV]], (circa 1017), Muslim Spain ruler
48: *[[Abd-ar-rahman V]], (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...nged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and content, while also examining [[philosop...
27: ...rs were to Diderot years not merely of incessant drudgery, but of harassing persecution, and of injury...
29: ...that the dangerous ideas they held were now made truly formidable by their open publication. In 1759 t...
31: ... fearing the displeasure of the government, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left ...
36: ...very field of intellectual interest with new and fruitful ideas. He wrote sentimental plays, ''Le Fils... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
5: ...in her writings; after the death of her father in 1805, Jane, her sister and her mother lived with Frank... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
6: Once Egypt did succumb to foreign rule; however, it proved unable to escape from it, a...
13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
14: ...[Egypt under Muhammad Ali and his successors]]: [[1805]] to [[1882]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ...;[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), ...
39: ...dential election, 1800]]. It was resolved on [[February 17]], [[1801]] when Jefferson was elected Pres...
65: ...] (later renamed the [[Missouri Territory]]) in [[1805]]
80: ...ft"|'''[[Aaron Burr]]'''||align="left"|1801–1805
82: ...on_(politician)|George Clinton]]'''||align="left"|1805–1809 - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...tarted to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white,...
5: ...ntire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
30: ...tcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony in [[1805]].
40: ...ld War II, the whites were able to maintain their rule by implementing the policies that would become ...
54: ...f the South African government are subject to the rule of the constitution, which is the supreme law i... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
46: ...ion entered present-day Idaho on [[August 12]], [[1805]], at the [[Lemhi Pass]]. At that time, approxima...
48: ...passed through Idaho during the [[California gold rush]] of [[1849]], few people settled there. The fi...
83: ...[[Grand Canyon]]. [[Shoshone Falls]] plunges down rugged cliffs from a height greater than that of [[N...
182: * [[Rathdrum, Idaho|Rathdrum]] - Washington (20186 bytes)
47: ...'. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]].
51: ...he established trade in [[Sea Otter]] pelts. In [[1805]] the [[Lewis and Clark]] expedition entered the ...
65: ... era a series of [[hydroelectric dam]]s were constructed along the Columbia river as part of a project...
67: ...d in [[1943]] and played a major role in the construction of the nation's [[atomic bomb]]s.
69: ...ing a large part of the top of the volcano. This eruption flattened the forests for many kilometers, k... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[Liberal...
46: ...[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightl...
50: ...rs. The northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed the "[[Northeast ...
66: In [[1731]], the French arrived. Here they constructed a small temporary wooden stockade (Fort de Pi...
68: ...tlement was established in [[1724]] with the construction of [[Fort Dummer]] in Vermont's far southeas... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
43: ...roper use of their [[natural resource]]s. They struggle to balance this with the desire to support th...
49: ...Columbia River. Exploration by Lewis and Clark ([[1805]]-[[1806]]) and Britain's [[David Thompson]] ([[1...
55: ...on]]. The state was admitted to the Union on [[February 14]], [[1859]].
59: ...ial expansion began in earnest following the construction of the [[Bonneville Dam]] in [[1943]] on the... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
26: Following the 1805 destruction of the French navy at the [[Battle of Trafal...
32: ...8, 1815 (after the peace treaty) on many fronts. Crucially, the [[Treaty of Ghent]] which officially e...
34: ...ries to the west. The Supreme Court had actually ruled in support of native claims to land, but was i...
45: ...nt, the [[Confederate States of America]] on [[February 9]], [[1861]]. The [[American Civil War|Civil ...
47: ...olished and the American nation was slowly reconstructed. - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: ..., showing a white dust tail and blue gas tail (February 1997)]]
15: ...anics that tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometar...
31: ...he large numbers of comets discovered on some instruments has rendered this system impractical, and no...
35: ... fourth comet discovered in the second half of February 2006 would be designated 2006 D4. Prefixes ar...
61: ...s of cometary apparitions observed in 1786, 1795, 1805, and 1818, concluded they were same comet, and su... - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
43: *[[1805]] - [[Barbary War]]: Barbary pirates defeated in ...
71: *[[1817]] - [[Rush-Bagot Treaty]] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
64: *[[1805]] [[Michigan Territory]] was created, with [[Detr...
81: ...dedicated in [[Lansing, Michigan|Lansing]]. The structure cost $1,510,130.
86: *[[1967]] [[12th Street Riot|Race riots]] struck the city of Detroit. After 5 days of rioting, ...
98: ** structure of state judicary
104: ...ate law. Cities and villages are vested with home rule powers, meaning that they can do almost anythin... - Coal mining (4145 bytes)
25: ...south Wales valleys. This colliery was started in 1805 and at the end of the 20th century it was bought ... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
27: ...dinand de Lesseps]] begins [[France|French]] construction of the [[Panama Canal]].
31: *[[1899]] - [[Spain|Spanish]] rule ends in [[Cuba]]. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland]].
16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins.
20: ...tes his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[trust]].
25: *[[1905]] - [[Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Port Arthur]], ...
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Cha...
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