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- Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
7: ...e was young, a foreigner, in a country that had little weight in the great world of politics, of unpro...
11: ...e, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary, Queen of Scots]], little disposed to meddle with politics on her own acc...
13: ...en's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38, or even fewer centimetres (17, 15, o...
17: ...se to the Guises. This trimming policy met with little success: rage and suspicion so possessed men's ...
19: ...ral and showed signs of taking up an independent attitude. Catherine, thinking her influence menaced,... - Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
28: * [[Catherine de Bourbon]] ([[1559]]-[[1604]]). Married [[Henry I, Duke of Lorraine]... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
9: ... King trusted her to write many of his official letters and to even sign them jointly with the one nam...
13: In [[1559]], when Henri was critically wounded in a [[joust... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...[[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of he...
14: ...ng the reign of [[Robert II of Scotland]], the Scottish Crown had been confirmed to be inherited by ma...
17: ...ith a lass!" The Stewart family had gained the Scottish throne through Marjory (daughter of [[Robert I...
31: ...e. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treaty at the end o...
33: ...n Mary. This consisted of a series of raids on Scottish territory and other such actions. It lasted un... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ...be the head of the Church. The [[Act of Supremacy 1559]] required public officials to take an oath ackno...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: ''</small>
71: ... in the [[Crusades]]. It was then taken by the [[Ottoman Empire]].
73: Following the collapse of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[World War I]], the [[League ...
89: Cross-border attacks from Lebanon against [[Israel|Israeli]] terri...
91: ...the first [[Sabra and Shatila massacre]] was committed by the Phalangist militia (under the command of... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
30: ...eater New York. The four initial boroughs, [[Manhattan]], [[Brooklyn]], [[Queens]], and [[The Bronx]],...
43: *[[1937]] - The first [[Cotton Bowl (game)|Cotton Bowl]] game is played in [[Dallas, Texas]].
58: *[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned on [[United Stat...
59: ...reland]], and the [[Republic of Ireland]] are admitted into the [[European Community]].
64: **The [[Greece|Republic of Greece]] is admitted into the [[European Community]]. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
25: ...[[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-19|}}, he received the keys to the kingd...
1230: | <small>[[Cittࠤi Castello]], Umbria, Italy</small>
1393: | <small>Ottobuono [[Fieschi]]</small>
1449: | <small>Benedetto Caetani</small>
1603: | <small>Giovanni Battista Cybo</small> - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
8: ...e Brahe]]) and one younger ([[Sophie Brahe]]). [[Otte Brahe]], Tycho's father, a [[nobleman]], was an ...
10: ...did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childle...
12: On [[April 19]], [[1559]] Tycho began his studies at the [[University of ...
18: ...at the [[University of Rostock]] in [[Germany]]. Attending a dance at a professor's house, he quarrell...
26: ... Knudstrup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorgen... - Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
3: ...f [[Bree]], called Breda in Latin, is meant. From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and started sign...
5: ...soon after, and then returned to Antwerp before settling in [[Brussels]] permanently 10 years later. H...
11: ...vidence of the severity of winters during the [[Little ice age]].
14: ...umb|300px|Bruegel's ''Netherlandish Proverbs'', [[1559]], with peasant scenes illustrating over 100 [[pr...
19: * ''[[:image:bigfishlittlefish.JPG|Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Alb... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...which emerged in the 16th century as a series of attempts to reform the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in [...
32: ...urch. [[Erasmus]] held that true religion was a matter of inward devotion rather than an outward symbo...
38: ...dualism, that each man can be his own priest (an attitude likely to find popular support considering t...
44: ...e and was teaching Bible at the [[University of Wittenberg]] when the Bible changed him. He later lame...
48: ...34), Geneva (1535), Augsburg (1537) and Scotland (1559). - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
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3: ...entury, when his ancestor aided a Christian army attacking Spanish Moors by pointing out a secret pass...
22: * [http://www.bigoid.de/conquista/biographien/cabeza1.ht...
23: * [http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/cabezadeva...
24: * [http://www.library.txstate.edu/swwc/cdv/about/index.h... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
13: ...t [[Port Chalmers]] carrying the first Scottish settlers for [[Dunedin, New Zealand|Dunedin]], [[New Z...
16: ...Benjamin Harrison]] opens [[Oklahoma]] to white settlement starting on [[April 22]].
21: *[[1931]] - [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Batukeshwar Dutt]] embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle ...
62: *[[1924]] - [[Bettie Nesmith Graham]], inventor (d. [[1980]])
90: *[[1979]] - [[Chad Dittman]], President [[Intense Football League]] - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]]) - Lent (7959 bytes)
18: ...celebration. Detail of [[1559]] painting "''The Battle between Carnival and Lent''" by [[Pieter Bruege...
32: ...y known as [[Passion Sunday]], though today the latter term is officially applied to the sixth and las... - Realdo Colombo (996 bytes)
1: ...urgeon at the University of [[Padua]] ([[1544]]-[[1559]]). He was a pupil of [[Vesalius]] and his succes...
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