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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...ate !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
29: | [[1886]] — [[1907]]
57: ...[[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
61: | [[1877]] — [[1886]]
65: | [[1870]] — [[1886]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
17: ...badie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
71: ...Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam
93: ...on Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
40: ...Francis Adams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son of John Quincy Adam...
46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...a|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, econom...
12: ...e king. At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married [[Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...
16: ... that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's mi...
18: ... Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
27: ...able to cope with the problems overseas, the ministry of Lord Melbourne resigned. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
6: ... fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maide...
8: ...rties, and started off by organising a [[general strike]]. As a result, four of its leaders were put t...
14: ...stria]], and [[Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and...
21: ...ection. Luxemburg wanted to organise a [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and pre...
27: ...sm and [[Economics]] at the SPD party training centre in Berlin. One of her students was the later lea... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...ment that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 yea...
6: ...nnsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and the slow pace...
8: ...int copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
12: ...d that her colors were too bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
16: ...active member of the impressionist circle until [[1886]], she remained friends with Degas and [[Berthe M... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...d in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
9: ...d film era. She won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four yea...
11: ...e times. She was first married to [[Owen Moore]] (1886-1939), an Irish-born silent-film actor, on [[Janu...
13: ... Her stressful business schedule and Fairbanks' extramarital affair with another woman led to a divorc...
15: ...Ronald. Fairbanks, however, was the love of the actress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a mes... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
5: ...''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' and argued against restrictions on female education and inheritance of lan...
9: ...blic]], in [[Paris]], where he held office as [[astrologer]] to King [[Charles V of France|Charles V]]...
15: ...on on New Year's Day, [[1404]]. It possesses an introduction of great autobiographical interest. In ''...
17: ...with two great scholars of her time, [[Jean de Montreuil]] (d. 1415) and [[Gonthier Col]], who underto...
19: ...e des dames''. She was devoted to her adopted country. During the civil wars she wrote a ''Lamentation... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
3: ...lign=left><tr><td>[[Image:JaneADelano.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
4: ...he demonstrated her superior executive and administrative skills and developed innovative nursing proc...
6: ... Nurse Corps. During this time, her invaluable contributions to her profession resulted in her being n...
8: ...ster relief and over 8,000 registered nurses were trained and ready for duty by the time the United St... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
1: ...in [[New York City]], [[United States]], was an actress, singer and major star of [[vaudeville]].
4: ...ropolitan Theater then at the [[Tony Pastor]] Theatre, a popular New York City music hall.
6: ...ge debut at Toole's Theatre in August of 1884. In 1886 her husband of eight years, Frederick W. Keller, ...
8: ... [[Broadway]] show ''[[The Widow Jones]]'', she introduced "The Bully Song" which became her signature...
14: ...ing to a farm near [[Clayton, New York]] where a street would eventually be named in her honor. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
12: | date of death=[[November 18]], [[1886]]
18: ... the United States|Vice President]] in the administration of [[James Garfield]]. Garfield was shot by...
20: ...rthur pronounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' syllable -- "Al-AN."
27: ...o his eligibility for American public office. The truth, however, was simply that Arthur was born near... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...age:Grover Cleveland.jpg|Grover Cleveland]]</td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>
7: 24th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td> - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ... [[Kaduna]], [[Jos]], and [[Benin City]]. The country's name is unrelated to its African heritage; it ...
14: ...lspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Unity and Strength, Peace and Progress''</small>
31: ...by area|Ranked 31st]] <br> 923,768 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 1.4%
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 9th]]<br> 133,881,703<br>...
46: | [[Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ... tip of the African continent. It borders the countries of [[Namibia]], [[Botswana]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[...
3: ...started to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white...
5: ...dern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
9: ...result, there are many official names for the country.
11: The country also recognises eight non-official languages: [[... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...the [[European Union]], and has a [[developed country|developed economy]] and an approximate populatio...
6: {{Infobox Country |
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] ...
58: ...''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal documents and members...
67: ...n as of yet undecided new set of measures to be introduced for the area temporarily excluded. Though i... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
52: ...wer]]'''||[[Forget-me-not]]<br />(''Myosotis alpestris'')
58: |'''[[List of U.S. state trees|State tree]]'''||[[Sitka Spruce]]
66: ...ean]] to the south, the [[Bering Sea]], [[Bering Strait]], and [[Chukchi Sea]] to the west, and the [[...
71: ...as never very profitable, because of the costs of transportation.
73: ...aska. Between 1884 and 1912 it was called the district of Alaska. - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
25: ...TimeZone = [[Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] <small...
38: ...] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native American|American Indian]] tribe.
39: ...rth Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
41: ...]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
50: :'''[[List of U.S. state trees|State tree]]:''' Black Hills [[Spruce]] - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
38: ...y Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland [...
42: ...so-called "Pennsylvania Dutch" region in south-central Pennsylvania is another favorite of sightseers....
51: ... Eriez, [[Shawnee]] and other [[Native American]] tribes.
53: ...f Philadelphia, was settled by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then t...
57: ...Wales|Welsh]] [[Quaker]]s and called the "[[Welsh Tract]]". Even today many cities and towns in that a... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...cs and culture of the state are unique for their strong Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cultural...
44: ...ourishing sedentary culture in the [[1200s]], constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Gran...
46: ...s [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the u...
52: ...Diego de Vargas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]].
54: ... of New Spain, the duke of Alburquerque. They constructed the Church of San Felipe de Ner�[[1706]]).... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ''Note:'' Dates for inventions are often controversial. Inventions are often invented by several...
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
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