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- List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...tigraphy]], and uses the standard color codes of the [[United States Geologic Survey]].
3: ...ent|extinction event]] that marked the demise of the [[dinosaur]]s and of many marine [[species]].
7: ...ing the geologic nomenclature, though in general there are far more recognized faunal stages than defi...
9: ...efine universal horizons that can be used around the world.
11: ==History of the time scale== - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
7: *[[Timeline of United States history (1820-1859)|1820-1859]][[Image:Uss_constitution.jpg|thumb|200px|ri...
8: ...Civil War|Civil War origins]] (events leading to the American Civil War)
14: *[[Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present]]
17: * [[History of the United States]]
20: ...tory of the United States (1776-1861)|History of the United States ]]([[1776]]-[[1861]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
9: ... [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becomes the 14th state
10: ...[[Kentucky]], formerly part of Virginia, becomes the 15th state
13: ...paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|11th Amendment]] - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
3: === [[1820s]] ===
4: ...as-1970-1820.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1820]]
5: *[[1820]] - [[Missouri Compromise]]
6: *[[1820]] - [[Land Act]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
1: ... [[American Civil War]]. ''See also [[Origins of the American Civil War]].''
6: ...the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
8: |valign=center|'''[[1820]]'''
9: ...the [[Missouri Compromise]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states and free states...
12: ...n|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to mainta... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...g the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Battle of Antietam]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
12: ...ate States of America]] (the Confederacy) established under President [[Jefferson Davis]]
15: *[[1861]] - [[Kansas]] admitted to the Union as a [[free state]]
35: *[[1865]] - [[Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|13th Amendment]] - Ohio (19444 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Buckeye State |
30: HighestElev = 472 |
36: ...e refers to the [[Ohio River]] that forms its southern border.
38: The [[US Navy]] has named several ships [[USS Ohio|US...
42: ...of trading posts to control the [[fur trade]] in the region. - January 17 (12233 bytes)
1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]]. - African Hunting Dog (2474 bytes)
12: ...= [[Coenraad Jacob Temminck|Temminck]] | date = [[1820]]}}
15: ...stic of the species that no two individuals have the same pattern of coat.
18: ...her members of the [[Canidae|dog family]], are rather difficult to tame.
20: ...ung, and adults that have stayed behind to guard the young during hunting sojourns. - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ... [[Canada]], with the aid of [[abolitionists]]. Other routes led to [[Mexico]] or overseas.
4: ...ur million slaves who were to eventually escape. The Underground Railroad has captured public imaginat...
10: ...Books, newspapers, and other organs disseminated the abolitionist viewpoint nationwide.
14: ...ilroad developed its own jargon, which continued the [[railway]] metaphor:
15: *people who helped slaves find the railroad were "agents" - Sicily (18450 bytes)
21: ...egion of [[Italy]] and the largest [[island]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]], with an area of 25,700 sq....
24: ...w over red, with the ''[[trinacria]]'' symbol in the center.
30: ...he tallest volcano in Europe. It is also one of the world's most active volcanos.
32: ... the north-west, and the [[Pelagian Islands]] to the south-west.
34: ... [[1800s|19th century]], but have declined since the [[1950s]]. - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
19: ... unexpectedly gains the party nomination) to win the presidency.
21: ... the issuance of the first [[postage stamp]]s in the United States.
24: ...el Polk becoming one of the leading gentlemen of the area.
26: ...the risky surgery, enjoying better health during the rest of his life.
28: ...Polk was admitted to the bar in 1820, and established his own practice in [[Columbia, Tennessee|Columb... - African American (19830 bytes)
1: ..., or simply '''blacks''', are an ethnic group in the [[United States of America]] whose ancestors, usu...
6: ... Despite its literal meaning, the usual usage of the term does not include [[whites]], [[Asian|Asians]...
10: ..., [[Gary, Indiana|Gary]], [[Indiana]], had the highest percentage of black residents of any U.S. city ...
15: ... [[Confederate States of America]] which lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
17: ...regation]], and with it a wave of lynchings and other vigilante violence. - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ...fectly. It was built to tolerances achievable in the [[19th century]], indicating that Babbage's machi...
5: ...nmouth]], and Charles' father became a warden of the nearby St. Michael?s Church.
8: ...Oxford tutor from whom Charles learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge.
10: ...orge Peacock]], and several other friends formed the [[Analytical Society]].
12: ...t Peterhouse, but failed to graduate with honors. He instead received an honorary degree without exami... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: ...[[Gregorian Calendar]] (77th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 289 days remaining.
6: ...]] and [[Gnaeus Pompeius|Pompey the Younger]] in the [[Battle of Munda]].
7: ...y Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back to the New World for more gold
8: ...] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
9: ...ated in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern). - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: ...[Gregorian Calendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 days remaining.
6: ...lony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
7: ...tlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
10: ... the first direct tax levied from [[England]] on the American colonies. - Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
4: nickname = "The City of Roses" |
27: ...called ''La Petite Roche'' (the "little rock"). The "little rock" was used by early river traffic as ...
32: ...and 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.52% water.
34: ...e [[Ouachita Mountains]]. And just northwest of the city limits is Pinnacle Mountain and Lake Maumell...
37: ...s]], and 1.28% from two or more races. 2.67% of the population is [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]]... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]...
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