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- Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
4: ... in [[1820]] during an expedition to the [[Greek islands]]. On that expedition, D'Urville recognized ...
8: ...ts of [[New Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], and other islands, and found out the probable place of the deat...
14: ..., [[Irian Jaya]], [[Indonesia]], and [[D'Urville Island]] ([[New Zealand]]) were named after him. The... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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
64: *[[Clarke Abel|Abel, Clarke]], (1780-1826), English surgeon and naturalist - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
54: *[[John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States
90: *[[George Ade|Ade, George]] (1866-1944), ''[[The Slim Princess]]'' - Carpet (15753 bytes)
51: ...nquest]] of Spain and eventual expulsion of the Muslim population in the 15th century. 16th-century Re...
54: ...factory was moved to the [[Gobelins]] in Paris in 1826. The Beauvais manufactory, better known for thei...
76: ...islamicarchitecture.org/art/islamic-carpets.html Islamic carpets] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...f State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [[Michigan]] [[List of Governors of ...
16: ...should he have succeeded to the Presidency previously and served less than two years completing his pr...
19: ...ally elected officials in the United States. (Legislators are elected on a state-by-state basis; other...
35: ...l. In addition, the president has important [[legislative]] and [[judicial]] powers.
254: ...[[Thomas Jefferson]], both did so on [[July 4]] [[1826]]). - John Adams (18716 bytes)
12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
18: ...' ([[October 30]], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice...
31: ... their representatives; in August 1765 he anonymously contributed four notable articles to the [[Bosto...
33: ...diers; but two soldiers were found guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and...
48: ... had been authorized to execute the duties previously assigned to Laurens, and secured the recognition... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
18: ...itect]], [[Archaeology|archaeologist]], [[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[Univer...
25: ...t R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the ...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
123: ...-one-half inches (189 cm) in height, large-boned, slim, erect and sinewy. He had angular features, a v... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
32: ...on]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral...
71: * [[Robert Trimble]] - [[1826]]
80: ...nish ship where they were being held as illegal [[slave]]s, should not be returned to [[Spain]], but r... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ...died under [[William Peter van Ness]] ([[1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawyer and later [[Aaron Burr]]'s ...
35: ...ution opposing the admission of [[Missouri]] as a slave state. In the same year he was chosen a presid...
43: ...uctions from the New York [[State legislature|legislature]] — an action which was cited against ...
55: ...District of Columbia]] without the consent of the slave states.
59: ... He expressed himself plainly on the questions of slavery and the bank, at the same time voting, perha... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 perc...
20: ...sion of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]] in the [[American West|West]]. Pierce's cr...
29: ...24]] third in his class. After graduation he in [[1826]] entered a [[law school]] in [[Northampton, Mass...
45: ...dopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slavery issue and supporting the [[Compromise of 185...
47: ...m as a [[war hero]]. Pierce was nominated unanimously on the 49th ballot on [[June 5]]. Senator [[Will... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
45: ...ilor, but ran away to Greeneville, Tennessee in [[1826]], where he continued his employment as a tailor....
107: ... his Cabinet members at will. Johnson had previously vetoed the Act, claiming it was unconstitutional... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
32: ....S. Congressman]], Thomas L. Hamer. Hamer erroneously nominated him as Ulysses Simpson Grant, and alth...
34: Grant married [[Julia Boggs Dent]] ([[1826]]–[[1902]]) on [[August 22]], [[1848]]. The...
54: ...rs had done following their setbacks. Finally, he slipped his troops across the [[James River (Virgini...
158: ...the matter. He decided that Japan's claim to the islands was stronger and ruled in Japan's favor.
162: ..." Perhaps Grant should have taken that name seriously; as with the other Young Napoleon, [[George B. M... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
3: ...d the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]];
5: *[[East Malaysia]], the northern part of the island of [[Borneo]], is bordered to the south by [[I...
74: ... showed it on his early map with a label that translates as "''Golden Chersonese''", the Straits of Ma...
76: ...iginally these were Hindu or Buddhist nations. [[Islam]] arrived in the [[14th century]] in [[Terengga...
78: ... a century, and within that time period spread [[Islam]] to most of the [[Malay archipelago]]. [[Malac... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
46: ...usiastically identified the pueblos as the fabulously rich [[Seven Cities of Cibola]], the fabled seve...
60: ...rapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa Fe, but the Spanish rulers forbade...
64: ...t of [[Old Franklin]], ran away from his job in [[1826]]. He joined a caravan for Santa Fe, and made [[T...
74: ...avery, took precedence. Regardless of its status, slavery never took a significant hold.
107: ...ate senate with 42 members comprise the state legislature. The Democratic Party generally dominates st... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
45: * [[sledges]] - [[Scandinavia]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
193: * [[1826]]: [[Photography]]: [[Nic鰨ore Ni鰣e|Joseph Nic...
194: * [[1826]]: [[internal combustion engine]]: [[Samuel Morey...
281: * [[1877]]: [[Induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York...
178: ...Young, Simon]], (fl. mid 19th century), Pitcairn Isl. politician
207: ...[Tohir Yuldashev|Yuldashev, Tohir]], leader of [[Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan]] [[terrorist]] group - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
4: The British colony of the [[Pitcairn Islands]], (2004 population 47 people), which some cl...
13: ...776]], but rescinded in [[1807]]. The [[Pitcairn Islands]] granted women's suffrage in [[1838]]. Vario...
31: ... law was revised to exclude them. This was obviously an unconstitutional act, since the State Constit...
33: ...tained a personal hearing before the New York Legislature, though her petition bore only five signatur...
39: ...had already been made. The first Territorial legislature of [[Wyoming]] granted woman suffrage in 186... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
151: *[[Elijah McCoy]] — son of former slaves, patented many [[lubrication]] devices
173: *[[Slavoljub Eduard Penkala]], (1871-1922), [[Croatia]]...
186: ...]], [[United States|USA]] — automatic bread-slicing machine
206: ...ication]], [[robot]]ics, [[logic gate]]s, the [[Tesla turbine|bladeless turbine]], radio and [[VTOL|V...
231: *[[Dietrich Nikolaus Winkel]], (1780-1826), — inventor of the [[metronome]]
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