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  1. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    5: * [[1562]] - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Ed...
    7: ...ccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
    25: ...Robbery]] - 11 thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
    28: * [[1966]] - [[Carl Brashear]], the first [[African American]] [[United States Navy]] diver, is i...
    44: *[[1463]] - [[Frederick III of Saxony|Friedrich III]], [[Saxony|Saxon]] elector (d. [[1525...
  2. Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
    2: ...gust 27]], [[1521]]) was a [[Dutch School (music)|Franco-Flemish]] composer of the [[Renaissance music...
    6: ...ance]], probably in the service of [[Louis XII of France|Louis XII]] for most of the time, and he like...
    8: ...ich is written on a ''[[cantus firmus]]'' derived from the musical letters in the Duke's name. While ...
    10: ...e]] on the present-day border between Belgium and France, becoming provost of the cathedral there. Du...
    14: ...riting in the [[1580s]], was still using examples from Josquin in his treatises on composition; and hi...
  3. List of religions (13836 bytes)
    3: ...major religions" have historically been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the a...
    59: ***[[Jacob Frank|Frankists]]
    129: ***[[Society of Friends]] (Quakers)
    145: *African religions
    230: ...a|Orisha religions]] (beliefs of the former West African slaves in the New World)
  4. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...rk for the [[American Revolution|American]] and [[French Revolution]]s, the Latin American independenc...
    14: ...ne. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
    16: ...d by the ideas of [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]...
    18: ...ies. If the previous era was the age of reasoning from first principles, Enlightenment thinkers saw th...
    20: ...figures such as Sir [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Francis Bacon]] with the axiomatic approach of Desca...
  5. African Hunting Dog (2474 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color=pink | name=African Hunting Dog}}<br />{{StatusEndangered}}
    2: ...[[image:african_wild_dog.jpg|250px]] | caption = African Hunting Dog}}
    12: ...nomial_name = Lycaon pictus | author = [[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]] | date = [[1820]]}}
    15: ...ey are, as their name indicates, found only in [[Africa]], especially in scrub [[savanna]] and other l...
    17: ...ightmatter African painted dog.jpg|thumb|left|An African Hunting Dog gnawing on a bone]]
  6. Bull shark (3651 bytes)
    13:
    17: ...cies as the seaborne Bull shark, and are not true freshwater sharks (unlike the Bull sharks in [[Lake ...
    20: ...m long and 230 kg. The name, "bull shark," comes from its stocky shape and broad, flat snout.
    25: ...ver]] as [[Illinois]]. They are also found in the fresh water Lake Nicaragua.
  7. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Reds franchise}}
    6: ... Stockings in the [[19th century]]; the Redlegs, from 1954 to 1960, when the term "Red" carried conno...
    17: == Franchise history ==
    21: ...[[National League]] in [[1876]], but was expelled from the league later, in part for violating league ...
    23: ...eague, began play in [[1882]], it included a team from Cincinnati, which was also called the Red Stock...
  8. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    6: ...r = Salvatore Cuffaro <br/>(''[[House of Freedoms]]'') |
    24: ...sala]], [[Corleone]], [[Castellammare del Golfo]] Francavilla di Sicilia, and [[Abacaenum]] (now [[Tri...
    43: ...h trains are loaded onto ferries for the crossing from the mainland. Officially, the Stretto di Messin...
    47: ...ional and international flights (mainly European) from to [[Palermo International Airport]] and [[Cata...
    51: ...pg|thumb|Landscape with temple ruins on Sicily, [[Jacob Philipp Hackert]], 1778.]]
  9. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    24: *[[Frédéric Bartholdi]] (1834 - 1904)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
    90: *[[Jacob Epstein]] (1880 - 1959)
  10. Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
    22: ... [[1909]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
    26: ...ss]]es.{{fn|1}} His mother was active in the sect from 1895, when Dwight was five years old, until she...
    30: ...te)|Georgia]]. He then served with the Tank Corps from [[1918]] to [[1922]] at [[Camp Meade]], [[Maryl...
    34: ...[George V. Moseley]], Assistant Secretary of War, from [[1929]] to [[1933]]. He then served as chief m...
    36: ...] he had never held an active command and was far from being considered as a potential commander of ma...
  11. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    1: ...non-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form o...
    12: ...1.8-2]) says this happened earlier, on his return from Nicomedes's court. Velleius Paterculus (''Roman...
    20: ...'', and given the responsibility of eliminating [[Frankish]] and [[Saxons|Saxon]] pirates who had been...
    27: ...se in 844. Vikings even attacked coasts of North Africa and Italy. They also plundered all the coasts ...
    29: ... of the [[Balearic Islands]] in the 10th century. From 824 to 961 [[Arab]] pirates in [[Crete]] raided...
  12. Information (13474 bytes)
    6: ...formation to animals. The colored light reflected from a flower is too weak to do much photosynthetic ...
    12: ...at information is something that can be extracted from an environment, e.g., through observation or me...
    16: ...e information produced when one message is chosen from the set" is the base two [[logarithm]] of <math...
    30: ...representation, one can predict a broader pattern from a limited number of observations (inference) or...
    32: ...re, a quantity of information is totally distinct from its medium.
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    101: *[[Jacobus Arminius]], (1560-1609){{fn|C}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  14. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    7: ...eas Riall]] advances toward [[Niagara]] to halt [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] invaders.
    12: ...]] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from a bank.
    26:
    33: ...] - [[Jim Traficant|James Traficant]] is expelled from the [[United States House of Representatives]] ...
    34: *[[2002]] - [[Alfred Moisiu]] becomes President of [[Albania]].
  15. Judaism (54799 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Menorah7a.png|100px|right|framed|The seven-branched [[Menorah]] is an ancient ...
    11: ...s [[monotheism]]. This notion is derived directly from the [[Torah]] (the [[Hebrew Bible]]) where [[Na...
    14: ...world. This is the foundation of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of...
    24: ...[[Israelite]]s from slavery. After [[the Exodus]] from Egypt, God led them to [[Mount Sinai]] and gave...
    32: ...uild the temple and the throne would never depart from his children. David himself was not allowed to ...
  16. Tangram (4661 bytes)
    19: The English word is built from TANG + GRAM.
    21: [[Image:Tangram-man.png|framed|right]]
    37: *''Geometry and Fractions with Tangrams'', Barbara Bando Irvin
    60: ...he Tangram Book'', Jerry Slocum, Dieter Gebhardt, Jacob Botermans, Monica Ma, Xiaohe Ma 2003 ISBN 1402704...
    71: * [http://www.ihsan.biz Freeware implementation of Tangrams]
  17. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    54: ...the '''British-American War''', to distinguish it from the concurrent British involvement in the [[Nap...
    84: ... were often strained. When revolutionary France [[French Revolutionary Wars: Campaigns of 1793|declare...
    86: ...s seen as an effective way of combating desertion from the Royal Navy.
    88: This issue came to the forefront with the [[Chesapeake-Leopard Affair]] of [[18...
    90: ... lifted all embargoes, but offered that if either France or Great Britain were to cease their interfer...
  18. Hyksos (23575 bytes)
    4: ...hink of the Canaanites as being indistinguishable from the [[Phoenicia|Phoenicians]]. The Hyksos intro...
    6: ...e names of the Fifteenth Dynasty Hyksos are known from Egyptian monuments, scarabs and other small obj...
    9: The term "Hyksos" derives from the expression ''heka khasewet'' (Rulers of For...
    15: ...Fifteenth Dynasty Hyksos rulers as they are known from monuments, scarabs, and other objects are:
    24: ...lt to reject the accepted view that the patriarch Jacob is commemorated" in this name. Popular names are...
  19. Hebrews (6043 bytes)
    2: ...languages]]), although their culture was distinct from the local [[canaanite]] culture. The extent of ...
    6: ...biru]] were [[Hurrian]], and thus not having flew from Egypt.
    8: ...till be contrary to the bible, as it would denote Jacob as a ruler of Egypt as well as over the Hebrews.
    10: ...ous areas of Canaan, over time becoming separated from other Canaanites, and thus taking separate path...
    16: ...Israel]] for this reason. According to the bible, Jacob had 11 sons, and partitioned the land between the...
  20. Jacob Broom (291 bytes)
    1: ...ntion]] and a signer of the [[U.S. Constitution]] from [[Delaware]]. He was a farmer and a surveyor, a...

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