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- History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...riod Sima Qian relates that a system of inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]]...
28: ... the Shang. The Zhou appeared to have begun their rule under a semi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power...
36: ...s soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperial structure collapsed. The [[Qin Dynasty]] is well know...
44: ...n the midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[...
63: ...Northern Dynasties]], a sequence of local regimes ruling over regions north of [[Yangtze River|Yangtze... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...ould be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless reg...
9: ...pecies (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and benefi...
27: ...in Khios. It is believed that this is where he recruited some of his sailors.
46: ....99 meters or 6,082.66 feet at the equator). The true circumference of the earth is about 40,000 km (2...
52: ...had united the largest kingdoms of Spain and were ruling them together. - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
38: ...ann Adam Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Adam]] (1780-1853)
45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834) - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ...
48: ...truck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he failed to prov... - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: ...d a symbol of resistance to [[British raj|British rule]] in India.
7: ...haraja Gangadhar Rao expired on [[21 November]] [[1853]], when Lakshmi Bai was 18 years old.
10: ...essor as per the [[Hindu]] tradition, the British rulers rejected Rani's claim that Damodar Rao was th...
15: ... a volunteer army of patriots. Women were also recruited and given military training. Rani was accompa...
19: ...fortress city of [[Gwalior]] from the [[Sindhia]] rulers, who were British allies. She died three week... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
19: ...y became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Nightingale's pioneering wo...
25: On [[August 12]], [[1853]], Nightingale took a post of superintendent at t...
35: ...accident. Following this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and cur...
37: ...ed 2,000 patients herself. She also contracted [[Brucellosis|Crimean Fever]]. She is remembered today ...
45: ...from [[bipolar disorder]] [http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=63468] or [[myalgic enc... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...nnes Brahms]], at age twenty, met the couple in [[1853]] and his friendship with Clara lasted until her ...
9: ...] the critics received Schumann's music with a chorus of disapprobation. She returned to [[London]] i...
14: ...nds birthday, the three Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to Joseph Joachim who performed the... - Painting (4567 bytes)
69: *[[Constructivism]]
98: *[[Vincent Van Gogh|Vincent van Gogh]] ([[1853]]-[[1890]])
106: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter - Wagner tuba (1858 bytes)
2: ...composers have written for it, including [[Anton Bruckner]], [[Arnold Schoenberg]], [[Richard Strauss]...
4: ...ventor of the [[saxophone]]. Wagner wanted an instrument that could intone the Walhalla motif somberly...
6: ...lat and bass in F, and both are [[transposing instrument]]s. The tenor tuba's written range is from th...
8: ... rather than melodic motifs in such passages. In Bruckner's Eighth and Ninth Symphonies, the four Wagn... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
25: ... to unite behind; the nominee in turn selects a [[running mate]] to join him on the ticket as the Vice...
116: || [[1850]] || [[1853]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] || ''non...
120: || [[1853]] || [[1857]] || [[Democratic Party (United State...
138: | 19 || [[Rutherford B. Hayes|Rutherford Birchard Hayes]]
192: ...Garner]] and [[Henry A. Wallace]] and [[Harry S. Truman]] - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
27: ...the United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their ca...
50: ...on Gardiner Tyler ([[August 24]], [[1853]] - [[February 12]], [[1935]]).
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. C...
69: ...their love of order and of regular government, to rush into revolution, in order to obtain a redress o...
71: ...eremonial cruise down the [[Potomac River]] on February 28, 1844, a main gun of the [[USS Princeton]] ... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
6: ...'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]], [[1853]]</td></tr>
20: ...]], [[1874]]) was the thirteenth ([[1850]]–[[1853]]) [[President of the United States]] and the sec...
26: ...eventually being selected as [[Zachary Taylor]]'s running mate. During that time he served in the Hous...
37: ...lmore to the Presidency in July 1850 brought an abrupt political shift in the administration. Taylor'...
59: ...roversy, it served rather as an uneasy sectional truce. - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1853]]
18: ...ion, 1852|presidential election]], Pierce and his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide,...
20: ...ratic nomination, Pierce continued his lifelong struggle with [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane...
22: ...with her aristocratic, nervous ways and show her true affection. He was one of the most popular men in...
27: ...ntered [[Bowdoin College]] in [[Brunswick, Maine|Brunswick]], [[Maine]], where he participated in lite... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ... of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...ome years lived with him in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexu...
61: ...rved as Minister to the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1853]] to [[1856]], during which time he help to draft...
68: ...n his Inaugural Address, besides promising not to run again, Buchanan referred to the territorial ques...
138: * [[Oregon]] – [[February 14]], [[1859]] - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
19: | '''Date of birth:''' || [[February 12]], [[1809]]
22: ...ky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
42: '''Abraham Lincoln''' ([[February 12]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]])...
48: ...t reverted to its customary weakness after Reconstruction and the modern administrative state would on...
53: ...ite the following year, the 22-year-old Lincoln struck out on his own, [[canoe]]ing down the Sangamon ... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
42: Johnson presided over the [[Reconstruction]] of the United States following the [[Ameri...
48: ...ngresses ([[March 4]], [[1843]] to [[March 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of the Committee on Public E...
51: ...f Tennessee. He was Governor of Tennessee from [[1853]] to [[1857]], and was elected as a Democrat to t...
105: ...ted States Congress — which, of course, was run by the North. Johnson's public criticisms of Co...
107: ...upreme Court of the United States|Supreme Court]] ruled that such laws were indeed unconstitutional.) - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: '''Henry Wilson''' ([[February 16]], [[1812]]–[[November 22]], [[1875]]...
7: ...ul candidate for [[Governor of Massachusetts]] in 1853. In [[1855]] he was elected to the [[United Stat... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
48: ...] and [[Bolivia]] in the north, [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]] in the northeast and [[Chile]] in the west....
57: ...stablished, and the constitution promulgated in [[1853]].
61: ...0]] and ushered in another decade of Conservative rule. Using fraud and force when necessary, the gove...
65: ... first time in 10 years. Peras prevented from running, but voters elected his stand-in, Dr. [[H飴...
67: ...Serious economic problems, mounting charges of corruption, public revulsion in the face of [[human rig... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
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96: ...t was organized into a separate territory on [[February 24]], [[1863]].
102: Arizona was admitted into the Union on [[February 14]], [[1912]].
149: ...frosts are not uncommon. About midway through February, the temperatures start to rise again with sun... - California (63989 bytes)
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89: ... to California's 1849 [[California Gold Rush|Gold Rush]]. {{ref|origin_of_nickname}}
103: In this period, some nobles of [[Imperial Russia]] made brief attempts to explore and claim pa...
109: ...d other immigrants in the great [[California gold rush]]. In 1850, the state was admitted to the Union...
113: ... fruit cultivation and agriculture in general. Citrus, oranges in particular, were widely grown, and t...
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