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- Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...the nation and its [[Mediterranean]] climate and geography have played strong roles in shaping its cul...
33: *[[Ladino language|Ladino]] (Judaeo-Spanish, Sefardi, etc.)
38: ==Climate and geography==
39: ...nnia has doubtless been aided by the mountainous geography of their region. Several separate parts of ...
44: ... straw, the other side of the stall." [Pritchett, 1954 p. 46-47] However, especially since the [[1975]] ... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
71: *[[Peoria War]] (1813)
124: *[[American Indian Movement|AIM Takeovers]] (~1969–~1974)
146: *[[Creole incident|''Creole'' Incident]] (1841)
188: ...apitol shooting incident (1954)|Capitol Attack]] (1954)
217: *[[Operation PBSUCCESS]] (Guatemala, 1954) - Comics of the United States (14771 bytes)
30: ...ional and Archie, two of the largest players. In 1954, they and other publishers founded the [[Comics C...
71: ...lishers, traditional book publishers such as Pantheon have released several dozen graphic novels in th... - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
13: | place of death=[[Warm Springs, Georgia]]
28: ...hering at Oyster Bay, and Franklin was to marry Theodore Roosevelt's niece.
34: ...] he met his future wife [[Eleanor Roosevelt]], Theodore's niece, at a [[White House]] reception. (The...
44: In [[1909]] Theodore Roosevelt left the White House and was succee...
62: ...n [[1926]] he bought a resort at [[Warm Springs, Georgia]], where he founded a hydrotherapy center for... - Warren Court (6109 bytes)
12: ...'[[Brown v. Board of Education]]'', 347 US 483 ([[1954]]), which overthrew the [[segregation]] of [[publ...
24: * "Legislators represent people, not trees or acres. Legislators are elected b... - Physics (25628 bytes)
4: ...atural science]]s ([[biology]], [[chemistry]], [[geology]], etc.) deals with particular types of mater...
6: ...veloping the mathematical structure of physical theories.
10: === Theoretical and experimental physics ===
12: ...ividual physicists have specialized in either [[theoretical physics]] or [[experimental physics]], and...
13: In contrast, almost all the successful theorists in [[biology]] and [[chemistry]] have also b... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
38: *AD [[1158]] - [[Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany|Geoffrey Plantagenet]], [[Duke of Brittany]]
39: *[[1598]] - [[Eleonore Gonzaga]], wife of [[Ferdinand II, Holy Roman...
45: *[[1852]] - [[William Stewart Halsted]], surgeon (d. [[1922]])
46: ...rch Terrell]], U.S. writer, social reformer (d. [[1954]])
51: *[[1897]] - [[Walter Pidgeon]], actor (d. [[1984]]) - Board game (8014 bytes)
6: ...ands of games attempting to simulate warfare and geo-politics.
14: ...[Royal Game of Ur]]. They were excavated by [[C. Leonard Woolley]], but his books document little on t...
27: ...game)|Go]] board pre-dating 200 BC was found in [[1954]] in [[Wangdu County]]. This board is now in [[Be...
45: ...macy consists of convincing other players that someone else is winning and should therefore be teamed ... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
21: ...wn son [[George V of the United Kingdom | Prince George]], [[Duke of York]] becomes [[Duke of Cornwall...
39: ...esident of the United States|Vice President]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]] utters the famous phrase, "Talk f...
41: * [[September 6]] - American anarchist [[Leon Czolgosz]] shoots and fatally wounds US Presiden...
43: ...4]] - With the death of [[William McKinley]], [[Theodore Roosevelt]] succeeds him as [[President of th...
49: * [[October 29]] - [[Capital punishment]]: [[Leon Czolgosz]], the assassin of US President [[Willi... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...c]]. He composed in the [[Neoclassicism (music)|neo-classical]] and [[serialism|serialist]] styles, b...
5: ...mposer's English grammar, Stravinsky composed a theoretical work entitled ''Poetics of Music''. In it...
7: ...[[Time magazine]] as one of the most influential people of the century.
14: ..., [[Jean Cocteau]] (''Oedipus Rex'', 1927) and [[George Balanchine]] (''Apollon Musagete'', 1928).
21: ...too was never far away. In the early [[1920s]] [[Leopold Stokowski]] was able to give Stravinsky regul... - Timeline of aviation (3479 bytes)
14: ... - [[1953 in aviation|1953]] - [[1954 in aviation|1954]] - [[1955 in aviation|1955]] - [[1956 in aviatio... - Satellite (6584 bytes)
15: ...science]], [[politics]], and [[propaganda]]. In [[1954]], the Secretary of Defense stated, "I know of no...
17: ...al Science Foundation]], and the [[International Geophysical Year]], military interest picked up and i...
26: ...tellites use [[geosynchronous orbit]]s or near-[[geostationary orbit]]s, although some recent systems ...
29: ...y uses such as [[environment]]al monitoring, [[meteorology]], [[map making]] etc.
50: ** [[KEO]] satellite - a space [[time capsule]] ([[2006]]) - Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
7: ...as a lawyer, which he had gained under the [[Napoleon]]ic regime. The Marx family was very [[liberalis...
16: ...rts of ''Die Deutsche Ideologie'' ([[The German Ideology]]), but decided not to publish it. Neverthele...
18: [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel|Georg Hegel]] died in [[1831]], and during his lifeti...
20: ...ted his dissertation, which compared the atomic theories of [[Democritus]] and [[Epicurus]], to the [[...
28: There they co-wrote ''[[The German Ideology]]'', a critique of the philosophy of Hegel an... - Uruk (2699 bytes)
6: ... Its voluminous surviving temple archive, of the Neo-Babylonian period, documents the social function ...
14: ... further excavations until 1939, then returned in 1954 under the direction of H. Lenzen and made systema... - Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
34: ...ld Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society]] in [[1954]]. He also won the [[Bruce Medal]] in [[1955]], a... - Lauren Bacall (3967 bytes)
22: *''[[Two Guys from Milwaukee]]'' ([[1946]]) (Cameo)
29: *''[[Woman's World]]'' ([[1954]]) - List of HIV-positive people (8891 bytes)
12: *[[Michael Bennett]], ([[1943]]-[[1987]]), [[choreographer]]
19: *[[Geoffrey Burridge]], ([[1949]]-[[1987]]), [[Britain|B...
35: *[[Leonard Frey]], ([[1938]]-[[1988]]), Acted in [[Fiddl...
37: ...her Gillis]], ([[1951]]-[[1993]]), dancer and choreographer, [[Paul Taylor Dance Company]]
44: - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
46: ...onstitution were established by much of the same people, they were still very different. The Articles ...
65: ... left the military in a precarious position as [[George Washington]] wrote in a [[1781]] letter to the...
68: ...itician)|George Clinton]] in September [[1783]], George Washington complained:
80: ... paid for service were not being met. In 1783, [[George Washington|Washington]] defused the [[Newburgh...
92: ...''[[Brown v. Board of Education]]'' decision in [[1954]]. - Painter (4113 bytes)
23: ... significant evolution in painting. Artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo mastered perspecti...
30: ==Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)==
38: ==Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)==
58: *"Mona Lisa" by Leonardo da Vinci is considered the most valuable pai...
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