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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
111: *[[Vasco da Gama]], (1469?-1524), [[Portuguese]] navigator, first to reach [[Indi...
138: ...harted several [[constellations]] in the southern skies, explored coast of [[Western Australia]]
190: *[[Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld]], (1832-1901), [[arctic]] [[explorer]]
219: *[[Nicholas Michailovitch Prjevalsky]], (1839-1888), Russian explorer in central and ... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
46: ... if the distances were calculated in Roman miles (1524 meters or 5,000 feet) rather than [[nautical mile...
65: ...ns leads to the conclusion that the birds were [[Eskimo curlew]]s and [[American golden plover]].
128: ...its inhabitants a bad reputation, he would have masked his exact heritage. A few others also claim tha...
139: ...al, learned cutting-edge navigational and trading skills from the Portuguese, was commissioned by Cast... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
52: ...ain rich in silver – reached Spain around [[1524]]. Since then, the Spaniards named the river of S...
88: ...own as ''capital federal''), marked with an asterisk:
128: ...any slums (''villas miseria'') sprouted in the outskirts of the largest cities, inhabited by empoveris...
158: ...ough both domestic and foreign investors remained skeptical of the government's ability to pay debts a... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
269: ...ragraph 4 }}. The adventurer [[Lu�de Cam?] (c.[[1524]] - 1580) wrote the epic ''[[The Lusiad]]'', a wo... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
28: *[[Zal Yanovsky|Yanovsky, Zal]] (1945-2002), of [[Lovin' Spoonful]]
31: ...980), [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fam...
56: *[[Grigory Yavlinsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and po...
110: *[[Yoannis XIII of Alexandria]], ([[1483]]-[[1524]]), Coptic Pope - List of painters (54090 bytes)
35: *[[Ivan Aivazovsky]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
40: *[[Pierre Alechinsky]] ([[1927]]-)
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
142: *[[Elsa Beskow]] ([[1874]]-[[1953]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
18: *[[1524]]-[[Giovanni da Verrazano]], working for [[France... - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
19: ... became a really close friend of him, frequently asking for his suggestions. Raphael gratefully painte...
23: In [[1524]] [[Pope Clement VII]] sent him to [[Spain]] as '... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
10: ...first time, thanks to his teacher [[Albert Brudzewski]]. This [[science]] soon fascinated him, as his ...
16: ...in [[1501]]. As soon as he reached this town, he asked and obtained permission to return to Italy to c...
24: ...c Order]] and Kingdom of Poland ([[1519]]–[[1524]]) Copernicus successfully defended [[Olsztyn]] o...
26: ...dinal]] Nicola Schoenberg of [[Capua]] wrote him asking him to communicate his ideas more widely and r...
44: ...d physicians, most notably [[Aryabhata]] and [[Bhaskara I]], also predate Copernicus' discoveries, by ... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
55: Unskilled laborers and peasants recently squeezed from...
61: ...[Peasants' War]] of the lower classes in Germany (1524), show that discontent was not confined to any on... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
53: Regions with a high risk of tsunamis may use [[tsunami warning system]]s t...
87: ...ami that killed 165 people on [[Hawaii]] and [[Alaska]] resulted in the creation of a [[tsunami warnin...
93: ...Good Friday Earthquake]]''', tsunamis struck [[Alaska]], [[British Columbia]], [[California]] and coas...
114: | [[1524]] || Near Dabhol, Maharashtra
137: ...[[Hawaii]], killing 159 people (five died in [[Alaska]]). - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
23: ... ''De libero arbitrio diatribe sive collatio'' ([[1524]]), he analyzes with great cleverness and good hu...
38: ...aching of Christ. The remedy is for every man to ask himself at each point: what is the essential thin...
40: ...rgines Hutteni'' ([[1523]]), Erasmus displays his skill in [[semantics]]. He accuses Hutten of having ... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
7: ...vanni da Verrazano]] explored the same coast in [[1524]])–and sailing a distance up the [[Hudson R... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
43: ...ally the selling of indulgences) as an abuse and asked for a theological disputation. Soon they were ...
76: ...apal bull]] <cite>Exsurge Domine</cite> that he risked excommunication unless he recanted 41 points of...
82: Eck asked Luther if the books were his and if he still be...
90: ...o teach contrary to the Church through the ages, asked Luther to plainly answer the question: Would Lu...
102: ...seized on his way from the Diet by a company of masked horsemen, who carried him to [[Wartburg Castle]... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
37: ...), thereby establishing a national church (''Reichskirche''). In 951 Otto the Great married the widowe...
43: ...he [[Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ottonian]] ''Reichskirche'' and a strengthening of the German secular ...
71: ...orm the Empire: an Imperial Supreme Court (''Reichskammergericht'') was established, imperial taxes we...
82: In 1524 the [[Peasants' War]] broke out in [[Swabia]], [[...
106: ...orraine]], and [[John III of Poland|King Jan Sobieski of Poland]]. Hungary was reconquered, and later ... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
37: ...), thereby establishing a national church (''Reichskirche''). In 951 Otto the Great married the widowe...
43: ...he [[Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ottonian]] ''Reichskirche'' and a strengthening of the German secular ...
71: ...orm the Empire: an Imperial Supreme Court (''Reichskammergericht'') was established, imperial taxes we...
82: In 1524 the [[Peasants' War]] broke out in [[Swabia]], [[...
106: ...orraine]], and [[John III of Poland|King Jan Sobieski of Poland]]. Hungary was reconquered, and later ... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...ents. Cortés wrote letters directly to the king asking to be acknowledged for his successes instead o...
49: ...cruz, he met some of Moctezuma's tributaries and asked them to arrange a meeting with Moctezuma. Mocte...
55: ... thus renaming the city Mexico City. From 1521 to 1524, Cortés personally governed Mexico.
60: ... so in a letter to the emperor, dated October 15, 1524 (Ycazbalceta, "Documentos para la Historia de Mé...
62: ...sing the ''[[encomienda]]'' land tenure system in 1524. He also supported efforts to [[The Roman Catholi... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
47: *[[1865]] - Baroness [[Emmuska Orczy]], novelist (d. [[1947]])
89: ...573]] - [[Azai Hisamasa]], Japanese warlord (b. [[1524]])
99: *[[1950]] - [[Sam Barry]], basketball player and coach
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