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  1. Viking (18085 bytes)
    13: ...a trading tax on their goods. The next recorded attack, dated June 8, [[793]], was on the monastery a...
    52: ...times characterized as heroes, later shaping the attitude against Vikings during the [[18th century]] ...
    68: ... north and west, the [[Dane|Danes]] to England, settling in the [[Danelaw]], and the [[Swede|Swedes]],...
    73: After decades of trade and settlement, [[Christianity]] was introduced into Scand...
    76: ...ders. An overwhelming amount of the sagas were written in [[Iceland]].
  2. Hyksos (23575 bytes)
    6: ...l objects, and [[Manetho]]'s history of Egypt, written during the time of [[Ptolemy II]].
    15: ...he six rulers in the same order. To complicate matters further, the spellings are so distorted that t...
    26: ...ing his reign (a good Egyptian practice which is attested frequently) remains for future discoveries t...
    29: ...vasion by a horde of foreign barbarians who met little resistance and who subdued the country by milit...
    31: ...ers thereupon took matters into their own hands, attacked and overran the administrative capital at Me...
  3. Rutherfordium (3808 bytes)
    37: | [[State of matter]]
    42: ... element therefore is not used for anything and little is known about it. Rutherfordium is the first [...
    43: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    45: ...of the chemical elements|first synthesized]] in [[1964]] at the Joint Nuclear Research Institute at [[Du...
    57: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/104.html Los Alamos...
  4. Genetics (12654 bytes)
    1: ...n by English scientist [[William Bateson]] in a letter to Adam Sedgewick, dated [[April 18]], [[1905]]...
    12: ...cal rules. Although not all features show these patterns of [[Mendelian inheritance]], his work acted ...
    24: ...illiam Bateson]] coins the term "genetics" in a letter to Adam Sedgwick
    40: :[[1964]] [[Howard Temin]] showed using [[RNA virus]]es t...
    49: ...f the genome sequenced to a 99.99% [[accuracy]] [http://www.genoscope.cns.fr/externe/English/Actualite...
  5. Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
    1: ...seball Hall of Fame]]. Aaron is best known for setting the record for most [[home run]]s in a career ...
    4: ... base]] and was an outstanding hitter though he batted cross-handed. His team won the [[Negro High Sc...
    6: ...y he was playing on a semi-pro team, the [[Pritchett Athletics]], as their shortstop and third baseman...
    8: ...1 in sports|1951]] he was signed by scout [[Ed Scott]] to play for the [[Negro American League]] champ...
    12: ...(115), hits (208), doubles (36), RBI (115), and batting average (.362) to become the league's Most Val...
  6. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    3: '''Timpani''', or '''kettledrums''', are [[musical instrument]]s in the [[p...
    18: ...e drumhead is connected to a hoop, which is then attached to the bowl via a number of tuning [[screw]]...
    22: ...e'', the timpanist must play the F sharp at the bottom of the treble clef!
    59: ...use they feel that skin heads produce a warmer, better quality [[timbre]].
    64: ...lly struck with a special type of [[drumstick]] fittingly called a ''timpani stick'' or ''timpani mall...
  7. Basset Hound (7184 bytes)
    17: |[http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:R9RTtwba3MQJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/163gb98_en.doc+s...
    20: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/basset_hound/index.cfm Stds...
    23: |[http://www.ankc.aust.com/basset.html Stds]
    26: |[http://www.canadasguidetodogs.com/basset/bassetarticl...
    29: |[http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/hound/...
  8. Norwich Terrier (3251 bytes)
    17: |[http://www.dogdomain.com/FCI/fcistandards/fci-072.htm...
    20: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/norwich_terrier/index.cfm S...
    23: |[http://www.ankc.aust.com/norwich.html Stds]
    28: |[http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/terrie...
    31: |[http://www.nzkc.org.nz/br260.html Stds]
  9. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    3: [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]Some...
    41: **[[Manganese]] by [[Johan Gottlieb Gahn]]
    50: ...rium]] discovered by [[Johan Gadolin]]. After [[Ytterby]] (a town in [[Sweden]]).
    59: **[[Columbium]] discovered by [[Charles Hatchett]], later renamed [[Niobium]]
    98: ...[[Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac]]. After [[Ytterby]] (a town in [[Sweden]]).
  10. Brooks Robinson (1427 bytes)
    1: ...g|frame|125px|left|Baseball Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''B...
    3: Robinson was born in [[Little Rock, Arkansas]]. He grew up to play third base...
    5: In [[1964 in sports|1964]], Robinson won the [[American League]] [[MLB Mos...
    7: ...average]] with 268 [[home run]]s and 1357 [[Run batted in|RBI]]. He was elected to the [[Baseball Hall...
    10: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.c...
  11. Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
    5: ...[[1782]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] engineer [[James Watt]] invents first [[steam engine]] able to turn whe...
    9: ...g passenger service on the Oystermouth Railway, better known as the [[Swansea and Mumbles Railway]]
    38: ...] many countries adopt [[high-speed rail]] in an attempt to make rail transport competitive with both ...
    39: *[[1964]] [[Bullet Train]] service introduced in [[Japan]...
  12. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    3: ...9th century]]. The '''Games of the Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], have been hel...
    24: ...n.jpg|thumb|left|[[Pierre de Coubertin]] wanted better physical education and foreign relations and so...
    25: ...ics_clipart.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]The ...
    27: ...tion, and sought to improve this. In [[1890]] he attended the [[Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games|...
    29: ...anize the Games, the [[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC) was established, with the Greek [[Demet...
  13. Chile (39914 bytes)
    12: national_motto = ''Por la raz&oacute;n o la fuerza''<br>([[Span...
    56: ...ara]] ''tchili'' meaning "snow"; another meaning attributed to ''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele...
    61: ..., but the area's remoteness prevented extensive settlement.
    62: ...tiago_chile_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    64: ...] and [[hunting]]. The first permanent European settlement, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded ...
  14. John Nance Garner (5903 bytes)
    5: ...d River County, Texas]]. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in [[1890]], and began practice in [...
    32: ...y]] over the telephone in regards to the upcoming 1964 Presidential campaign. He vowed to support Kenned...
    37: * [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?in...
  15. Walter Mondale (8624 bytes)
    1: ...0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em; margin-bottom: 1em; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left...
    43: ... H. Humphrey II]] was elected vice president in [[1964]], Mondale was appointed to Humphrey's seat in th...
    45: ...r his role in the [[Apollo 1]] investigation. He attempted to show that [[NASA]] was dangerous and a w...
    66: ...entennial Celebration in 2005, he chairs the committee to promote and develop cultural activities betw...
    71: * [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?in...
  16. Dick Cheney (23685 bytes)
    38: ...ootball|football]] team. [http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?tl=1&display=rednews/2004/07/19/bu...
    39: [http://wyoshpo.state.wy.us/nacohs.htm][http://ncsdweb.ncsd.k12.wy.us/schools/nchs/] Beginni...
    41: In [[1964]], he married [[Lynne Cheney|Lynne]] Vincent. Mrs...
    43: ...sbian]] has become a source of increasing public attention for Dick Cheney in light of the recent [[sa...
    46: ...p://www.yaledailynews.com/article.asp?AID=12444][http://www.facts.com/worldalmanac/election2000/wa-ele...
  17. Ancient Civilizations (5780 bytes)
    1: ...Mesopotamia 2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    3: ...man_colleseum.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    8: [[Image:Giza.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    20: *[[Hittites]]
    34: * [https://classroomclipart.com Clipart]
  18. Jane Goodall (4250 bytes)
    12: ...thology]] from the [[University of Cambridge]] in 1964.
    14: Goodall has been married twice: first, in 1964, to wildlife photographer [[Hugo van Lawick]]; th...
    17: ...n hair on the other and inquires about "doing a little more 'research' with that Jane Goodall tramp?"
    19: ...was in bad taste, and had their lawyers draft a letter to Larson and his distribution syndicate, in wh...
    23: ... Gary Larson visited Gombe National Park and was attacked by [[Frodo]] a chimp described by Goodall as...
  19. Ancient India (31279 bytes)
    5: ...rated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago and developed int...
    11: Southern India suffered little or no incursion from foreign lands, which facil...
    18: [[Image:Lightmatter vishnu1.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A figurine of [[V...
    20: ...panies finally ended with the prevalance of the latter, in the second half of 18th Century. By the yea...
    40: ...scale growth in so small a period of time can be attributed to two factors, an organized civilization ...
  20. Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
    1: ...rends from immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Breton]]s and the [[Portugal|Portuguese]].
    9: Since [[1900]], English has been permitted in debates in the States and has come to domina...
    21: ...]] wrote poetry while imprisoned in Jersey, but little indigenous literature survives from before the ...
    25: ...y in J�rriais is a fragment by Matchi L'G� (Matthew Le Geyt 1777&ndash;1849), dated [[1795]]. The ...
    27: ...l writers include 'Laelius' (Sir Robert Pipon Marett 1820&ndash;1884, [[Bailiff_(Channel_Islands)|Bail...

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