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- Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
42: ...2]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]), sometimes called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Hon...
46: ...of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings wh...
48: ...ar measure which would set the stage for the complete abolition of the institution.
53: ...d land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on government land along the [[Sangamon River...
81: ...orship of the [[Oregon]] Territory. He declined, returning instead to [[Springfield, Illinois]] where,... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
11: ...="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Botswana|In Detail]])
20: | [[English language|English]] (official), [[Setswana]]
27: ...y area|Ranked 44th]] <br /> 600,370 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br /> 2.5%
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.bw]]
56: ...zens of Botswana, refers to the country's major [[ethnic group]] (the "Tswana" in [[South Africa]]), w... - Flag of Maine (1460 bytes)
6: ...ature approved a new flag on [[February 23rd]], [[1909]].
11: *[http://www.fotw.net/flags/us-me.html The Maine Flag] - Nevada (17565 bytes)
37: ...2.2%, while the USA's population increased 3.3%. Between 1990 and 2000, Nevada's population increased ...
39: ...te song is "[[Home Means Nevada]]" by [[Bertha Rafetto]]. The phrase "Battle Born" is on the state fla...
41: ...nts often regard the pronunciation as a test of whether visitors such as presidential candidates, have...
51: ...he area, and it was thought that Nevada would be better able to oversee the expected population boom. ...
55: ... that prevail throughout Nevada. Instead, early settlers would homestead land surrounding a water sou... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
7: *[[U Thant]], UN Secretary General
18: *[[Ernst Udet|Udet, Ernst]], German WWI fighter ace
19: *[[Joze Udovic|Udovic, Joze]], (1912-1986), poet
30: ...islaw Marcin Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
33: *[[Sabine Ulibarr�libarr�Sabine]], American poet - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
18: *[[Yamamoto Tsunetomo]] (1659-1719), Japanese Author of [[Hagakure]]
31: ...iation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
37: ...ormer deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress...
54: *[[John Yau|Yau, John]], poet - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
5: ==Alphabetical list==
26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
36: ...]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
40: ...Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - World War I (62979 bytes)
6: ...ermany]] in the war and failure to resolve the unsettled issues that had caused the Great War would la...
8: ...y used to refer to the [[Napoleonic Wars]]) or sometimes "the [[war to end all wars]]" until [[World W...
11: [[Image:Guetteur au poste de l'飬use 26.jpg|right|framed|[[Ha...
16: ... of alliances and counterbalances that developed between the various [[Europe]]an powers after the def...
19: ...rrelevant, as the automatic military escalations between Germany and Russia reinforced one another. No... - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
38: *[[1908]] - [[Ford Model T]] appears on market
42: *[[1909]] - [[Penny (U.S. coin)|The U.S. penny]] is chang...
43: *[[1909]] - [[William Howard Taft]] becomes President
44: *[[1909]] - [[Robert Peary]] plants [[American flag]] at ...
45: *[[1909]] - [[NAACP]] founded by [[W. E. B. DuBois]] - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ... June [[1944]], more than two years after the Soviets had demanded it. In the meantime, the USSR suffe...
11: ...lin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First Secretary [[Joseph Stalin]] (right)]]
13: ... agreement on the postwar status quo in which Soviet Union hegemony reigned over about one third and t...
15: ... the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]], between [[capitalism]] and [[communism]]; those contr...
17: ...ver forgotten the excitement with which he had greeted the principles of Wilsonian idealism during [[W... - Zoology (5641 bytes)
23: ... studied in [[molecular biology]], [[molecular genetics]] and [[developmental biology]]
25: ...in the articles on [[evolution]], [[population genetics]], [[heredity]], [[variation]], [[Mendelism]],...
26: #[[Systematics]], [[cladistics]], [[phylogenetics]], [[phylogeography]], [[biogeography]] and [[...
28: ...oriented-disciplines such as [[mammalogy]], [[herpetology]], [[ornithology]] study mechanisms that are...
35: ...sil]]s and [[palaeontologist]]s are the chief varieties of zoological workers coming under this headin... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...[[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [[1752]], January 1 ...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
15: ...nce|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
18: ...reat Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: [[Image:31-January-2004-Taipei101-Complete.jpg|right|thumb|[[Taipei 101]], the world's tall...
3: ...sp;[[metre]]s (500 [[Foot (unit of length)|feet]]). Most skyscrapers serve as [[office building]]...
5: ...uld only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m).
7: ... tall buildings, some of which are well over 300 metres (987 ft) tall. The other development essential...
11: ...f glass that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be give... - Pope Pontian (1443 bytes)
3: ...us I|Callistus]]. His epitaph was rediscovered in 1909 in the crypt of St. Cecilia, Rome, near the papal... - Bird ringing (5302 bytes)
1: ...d]]s, by attaching a small individually numbered metal or plastic ring to their legs or wings, so that...
6: ... [[nest]], or after being trapped in fine [[mist net]]s, [[Heligoland trap]]s, [[duck decoy]]s or simi...
12: ...g body, by collating many such reports, can then determine patterns of bird movements for large popula...
14: ...nised schemes for bird ringing were started (in [[1909]]) by [[Arthur Landsborough Thomson]] in Aberdeen...
19: ...''' is a permanent tag held onto the wing by a rivet punched through the [[patagium]]. - National League (4871 bytes)
3: ...regular season champions of the two leagues have met in the [[World Series]]. (The Series was not play...
5: ...delphia Athletics (19th century)|Philadelphia Athletics]], and the [[Cincinnati Reds]] (not the same a...
7: ...p Series]] (an additional round of postseason competition) for the right to advance to the World Serie...
17: *[[New York Mets]]
47: *[[Harry Pulliam|Harry C. Pulliam]] [[1903]]-[[1909]] - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...in 1903, 1919, 1920 and 1921 when the winner was determined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is...
3: ...the last being in the [[1918 World Series]], completed on [[September 11]], [[1918]].
5: ...the home-field advantage was switched every year between the American League and the National League. ...
9: ... that the World Series winner is a significantly better team than any club team outside [[Major League...
11: ...d no evidence of the supposed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/nam... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
3: The '''Oakland Athletics''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based ...
6: ...ia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), Kansas City Athletics ([[1955]]-[[1967]])
8: :'''Uniform colors:''' 1901-04, 1909-49, 1951-53, 1961: Blue and White; 1905-08, 1954-...
13: ... [[1972]], [[1973]], [[1974]], [[1989]] The Athletics (with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]]) are second ...
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