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  1. National Football League (30340 bytes)
    77: ...first-stringer is injured, or if there has been a runaway score and the coach decides to put a backup ...
    84: {| cellpadding="5" rules="all" style="border: 1px solid #000000;"
    122: ...o started the fourth game of the [[1968 in sports|1968]] season, and broke pro football rookie records f...
    137: ...on the field. Both teams were forced to use their running game because receivers could not see long pa...
    139: ... history, Fullback Alan Ameche's 1-yard touchdown run gives the Colts a 23-17 win over the Giants. The...
  2. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    7: ...himself [[King of Jerusalem]] during the [[Sixth Crusade]].
    14: ...Paris]], a [[Paris_Commune|socialist]] government rules the city.
    19: ...e]] emigrates to France. Famine kills millions of Russians.
    33: *[[1968]] - [[Gold standard]]: The [[Congress of the Unit...
    35: *[[1971]] - A landslide at [[Chungar]], [[Peru]] crashes into [[Lake Yanahuani]] killing 200.
  3. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    26: ...rl from Ipanema]]'', sung by [[Astrud Gilberto|Astrud]] and [[Jo㯠Gilberto]].
    36: ... - A Swedish [[Douglas DC-3|DC-3]] shot down by a Russian [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15|Mig-15]] in the 19...
    41: *[[1684]] - [[Jean Astruc]], French physician and scholar (d. [[1766]])
    46: *[[1864]] - [[Charles Marion Russell]], artist (d. [[1926]])
    65: *[[1920]] - [[Kjell Aukrust]], [[Norway|Norwegian]] author (d. [[2002]])
  4. March 21 (10586 bytes)
    6: ...in [[New Orleans]] and leaves most of the town in ruins.
    8: ...m|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins of [[Nicopolis]] in [[Egypt]].
    31: ...s independent after 75 years of [[South Africa]]n rule.
    34: ...l and State [[election]]s are held, returning the ruling coalition [[Barisan Nasional]] to power with ...
    42: *[[1839]] - [[Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky]], [[Russia]]n [[composer]], (d. [[1881]])
  5. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    10: *[[1801]] - [[Tsar]] [[Paul I of Russia]] is struck with a sword, then [[strangle]]d, and finally t...
    16: *[[1889]] - [[Land run]]: [[President of the United States|President]] ...
    21: ...ar Dutt]] embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by...
    36: *[[2001]] - The [[Russia]]n ''[[Mir]]'' space station is disposed of, ...
    63: *[[1929]] - Sir [[Roger Bannister]], runner
  6. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    38: ...nsure [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction era]] reforms. To help the newly freed slave...
    43: ...hit Atlanta. With the city government nearing bankruptcy, [[The Coca-Cola Company]] had to help bail o...
    47: ...nnouncement, Atlanta undertook several major construction projects to improve the city's parks, sports...
    55: ...ainwater on the north and west side of the divide runs into the [[Gulf of Mexico]].
    60: ...es (5 cm), falling mostly in January and early February. Snow and ice occurs as early as December or a...
  7. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    29: ...nt]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]...
    31: ...ral Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the ...
    33: ..., and [[Interstate 74|74]]. The city is a major trucking center, and the extensive network of highway...
    35: ...epleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
    37: ...n [[1928]] because the statute of limitations had run out; he completed his term in disgrace. The Kla...
  8. Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
    41: ... museum. A third important surviving antebellum structure is the Jackson City Hall, built in [[1846]] ...
    57: Since [[1968]], Jackson has been the home of [[Malaco Records]...
    75: == Political Structures ==
    152: *Mississippi Chorus
    155: *Mississippi Heritage Trust
  9. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]...
    52: ...cock]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1882]] – [[1968]])
    69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] – [[1953]])
    75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
  10. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    69: ... southern Europe. The [[Kievan Rus']], from which Russia takes its name, traces its heritage to the Sw...
    73: ...e rest of Europe it was in the [[14th century]] struck by the [[Black Death]] (the Plague), with all t...
    79: ... crumbled in the [[18th century]] with [[Imperial Russia]] taking the reins of northern Europe in the ...
    98: ...]], followed by the King's [[autocracy|autocratic rule]] initiated by the common estates of the Parlia...
    137: ... of Sweden are important components of the infrastructure.
  11. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    11: ...ogical standpoint, the discovery of different instruments and objects made of pottery, in several arch...
    55: ...egion. After his death in 861, his son Kocel, who ruled the principality of Balaton until 876, continu...
    57: ...f Mojm� stripping Mojm�I of his crown, and entrusting the royalty to his son, Rastislav.
    61: ...vs, a simple people, have no-one to teach us the truth..." The Emperor agreed to his request and sent ...
    64: ...Christians destroyed each document that contained Runic instead of the Cyrillic writing, usually along...
  12. American comic book (14771 bytes)
    11: ...thumb|Cover of ''Superman'' #14, dated January-February 1942]]
    17: In February [[1935]], [[National Periodical Publications]]...
    21: ...]. It was characterized by extremely large print runs (comic books were very popular as cheap enterta...
    26: ...me, [[juvenile delinquency]], moral degradation, drug use, and poor grades. The psychiatrist [[Frederi...
    28: ...wake of these events, the [[horror comic]] and [[true crime]] comic genres flourished, due in no small...
  13. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    16: ...onstant threat in those days, as much of the construction within the amusement parks of the era was wo...
    32: ...the modern, competitive theme park industry. By [[1968]], the second [[Six Flags]] park, [[Six Flags Ove...
    108: ...and Ireland. This lays down laws for managing and running fairs, helps them organise fairs and settle ...
    110: ...itish [[seaside resort|seaside resorts]], usually run by fairground families who have decided to settl...
    115: ... Agricultural Society]] of New South Wales, which runs for two weeks and combines all the elements of ...
  14. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: .../deˈkaʁt/}}, [[March 31]] [[1596]] – [[February 11]] [[1650]]), also known as ''Cartesius'', w...
    6: ...etry]], that bridge between algebra and geometry crucial to the invention of the [[calculus]] and [[an...
    13: ...tention was to see the world and to discover the truth.
    14: ... Rightly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking the Truth in the Sciences''){{ref|DM}}
    26: René Descartes died on [[February 11]], [[1650]] in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], w...
  15. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    3: ...ce ([[Rail gauge|gauge]]) apart. Usually vehicles running on the rails are arranged in a [[train]] (a ...
    8: ... the weight of the car on two four wheel support trucks. Fully loaded, the contact between each wheel ...
    17: ...ifficult, and because securing the tracks as they run through cities and the countryside is impractica...
    22: ...em on which to run. This system includes [[infrastructure]] such as tracks, [[railroad switch]]es, [[R...
    26: ...yred metros]] and [[maglev]], since the cars also run in a guided path. The term "guideway" better des...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    120: *[[Averroes]] (or ''Ibn Rushd''), (1126-1198){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    148: *[[Karl Barth]], (1886-1968){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
    257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
  17. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    11: *[[1866]] - [[Reconstruction]]: [[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. st...
    18: ...llogg-Briand Pact]], renouncing [[war]] as an instrument of [[foreign policy]], goes into effect (it w...
    24: ...S vice-president [[Richard Nixon]] and [[Nikita Khrushchev]] have a "kitchen debate."
    28: ...: The [[United States Supreme Court]] unanimously rule that President [[Richard Nixon]] did not have t...
    29: ...the [[New York Yankees]], has a game-winning home run nullified in the "Pine Tar Incident".
  18. Egyptian soul (5527 bytes)
    33: ...ncyclopedia of Ancient Egypt'', edited by Donald Bruce Redford. Vol. 1 of 3 vols. Oxford, New York, an...
    36: ...ncyclopedia of Ancient Egypt'', edited by Donald Bruce Redford. Vol. 1 of 3 vols. Oxford, New York, an...
    37: *Žabkar, Louis Vico. 1968. ''A Study of the Ba Concept in Ancient Egyptian ...
  19. Tiger (11674 bytes)
    15: ...es, believed to be [[aphrodisiac]]s. From the destruction of its habitat, to the poaching for the fur,...
    35: ...l range (severely diminished today) ran through [[Russia]], [[Siberia]], [[Iran]], [[Afghanistan]], [[...
    42: ...ervation than any other subspecies. [[Habitat destruction]] is the main threat to the existing tiger p...
    46: ...st totally to a very restricted part of eastern [[Russia]] where it is now protected. There are less t...
    53: ...[[1980s]], as a result of hunting and habitat destruction, but the extinction of this subspecies was e...
  20. Yo-yo (9646 bytes)
    3: ... the free end of the string, and, on a properly strung yo-yo, an uncut loop around the axle end which ...
    11: ...d render such a device somewhat impractical. This rumor likely originated in the [[Philippines]], wher...
    14: ...t|framed|National Museum, Athens]]The yo-yo is a truly ancient form of amusement with as many names as...
    21: ...ck-and-forth" models is in the way the yo-yo is strung. One continuous piece of string, double the des...
    28: ...s plastic models since [[1955]]. They continue to run the company today.

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