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  1. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    46: ...al. He personally directed the war effort, which ultimately led the Union forces to victory over the s...
    48: ...epartment of Agriculture|U.S. Department of Agriculture]] (though not as a [[United States Cabinet|Cab...
    53: ...In [[1830]], after economic and land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on government l...
    75: Only Robert survived into adulthood. Of Robert's three children, only Jessie Linc...
    81: ...ning instead to [[Springfield, Illinois]] where, although remaining active in [[United States Whig Par...
  2. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    60: ... and the 1961 [[constitution]] established a consultative legislative council.
    67: Botswana has a flourishing multiparty [[constitutional democracy]]. Each of the e...
    102: ...Botswana's impressive economic record has been built on the foundation of wisely using revenue generat...
    104: ...ng budget deficits and rising expenditure on [[healthcare]] services. Botswana has been hit very hard ...
    106: ...a government also makes use of these troops for multilateral operations and assistance efforts).
  3. Flag of Maine (1460 bytes)
    6: ...ature approved a new flag on [[February 23rd]], [[1909]].
  4. Nevada (17565 bytes)
    55: ...lack of understanding of the Nevada environment, although some firebrands (so-called "Sagebrush Rebels...
    57: ...put in the [[1920s]] and the decline of the agricultural sector during the [[Great Depression]], Nevad...
    81: ...1,910, 19<sup>th</sup> in the nation. Its agricultural outputs are cattle, hay, dairy products, and ...
    215: *[[Walter van Tilburg Clark]] writer
    217: *[[Jenna Jameson]] adult film actress
  5. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    19: * 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    38: * [[Bronze]] by the [[Maikop culture|Maikops]]
    62: * [[5th century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
    128: * [[1701]]: [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
    131: ... [[1710]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Ren頁ntoine Ferchault de R页mur]]
  6. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    30: ...islaw Marcin Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
    32: *[[Walter Ulbricht|Ulbricht, Walter]], (1893-1973), Leader of DDR
  7. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    71: *[[Boris Yeltsin|Yeltsin, Boris]] (b. 1931) [[President of Russia]]
    168: *[[Lester Young|Young, Lester]], (1909-1959), American jazz musician
    175: *[[Lester Young|Young, Prez]], (1909-1959), American jazz musician
    212: *[[Sabir Yunusov|Yunusov, Sabir]], ([[1909]]-[[1995]]), Soviet scientist
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
    51: *[[Albrecht Altdorfer]] ([[1480]]-[[1538]])
    52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    74: *[[Milton Avery]] ([[1885]]-[[1965]])
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    14: ...96)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
    37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor ...
    77: ...S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
    90: *[[Robert Fulton]], (1765-1815) — steamboat engine
    109: *[[Bill Hamilton (engineer) | William Hamilton]], jet boat in 1957
  10. World War I (62979 bytes)
    2: ...en the second-bloodiest conflict of all time (resulting in about half as many deaths as the [[Taiping ...
    11: ...al source the [http://gallica.bnf.fr/scripts/ConsultationTout.exe?E=0&O=03300083 French National Libra...
    19: ...and that mobilization, once begun, could not be halted or slowed without risking invasion and defeat. ...
    24: ...e of neighbouring [[Serbia]]'s territory as a result of the [[Balkan Wars]] of [[1912]]-[[1913]]. Serb...
    26: ..., [[1914]]), to be accepted within 48 hours. The ultimatum was the first of a series of diplomatic eve...
  11. Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
    11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
    26: *[[1904]] - [[Roosevelt Corollary]] to [[Monroe Doctrine]]
    33: *[[1906]] - Theodore Roosevelt negotiates [[Treaty of Portsmouth]], receives [[N...
    34: [[Image:Teddy roosevelt.jpg|thumb|Teddy Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, led American progressives in the...
    42: *[[1909]] - [[Penny (U.S. coin)|The U.S. penny]] is chang...
  12. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ...n the meantime, the USSR suffered horrendous casualties, as high as twenty million dead.
    11: ...ill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First Secretary [[Joseph S...
    13: ... division of [[Korea]]. Politically, therefore, Yalta was an agreement on the postwar status quo in wh...
    17: ...n of national self-interest. [[World War II]] resulted in enormous destruction of infrastructure and p...
    24: ... that the Soviets had to be "contained" using "unalterable counterforce at every point," until the bre...
  13. Zoology (5641 bytes)
    44: * [[Archie Carr]], ([[June 16]], [[1909]]-[[May 21]], [[1987]]) ([[Herpetology]]), esp. s...
  14. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...r's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 2...
    33: ...ustralian Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]; [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first ...
    37: ...m [[South Australia]] and transferred to Commonwealth control.
    70: **The [[Brunei|Sultanate of Brunei]] becomes independent of the [[Uni...
    126: *[[1909]] - [[Barry Goldwater|Barry M. Goldwater]], [[Ari...
  15. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    19: ...to be a large antenna and thus excluded. This results in such rankings as the [[Petronas Towers]] bein...
    26: ...ty||Colspan="2" align="center"|Height||Floors||Built||
    158: |Building || Built|| Status ||Colspan="2" align="center"|Roof||Colsp...
    174: |[[Met Life Tower]]||1909||Present||700 ft||213 m||||||50 ||
  16. Pope Pontian (1443 bytes)
    3: ...us I|Callistus]]. His epitaph was rediscovered in 1909 in the crypt of St. Cecilia, Rome, near the papal...
  17. Bird ringing (5302 bytes)
    14: ...nised schemes for bird ringing were started (in [[1909]]) by [[Arthur Landsborough Thomson]] in Aberdeen...
    19: ...hed to feathers, they drop off when the bird [[moult]]s. '''Imping''' is the practice of replacing a b...
    22: ... (such as tropical forests) and for shy or difficult-to-spot species, because birds can be located fro...
    23: ...ters may be designed to drop off when the bird moults; or they may be recovered by recapturing the bir...
    29: ... numbers are usually restricted to larger birds, although if necessary small extensions to the rings (...
  18. National League (4871 bytes)
    9: ...resence of the [[pitcher]] in the batting order, although this is not always the case.
    47: *[[Harry Pulliam|Harry C. Pulliam]] [[1903]]-[[1909]]
    48: *[[John Heydler|John A. Heydler]] [[1909]]-[[1909]]
  19. World Series (40101 bytes)
    63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
    64: * 1897 Baltimore Orioles
    85: ...ould host the last two if necessary; the leagues alternated which representative would host the first ...
    98: :[[1909 World Series|1909]]: [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]] defeats [...
    125: :::[[Walter Johnson]], making his first World Series appear...
  20. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    8: :'''Uniform colors:''' 1901-04, 1909-49, 1951-53, 1961: Blue and White; 1905-08, 1954-...
    18: ...ndians|Cleveland Blues]], [[Detroit Tigers]], [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers]], and [[Minnesota...
    20: ...cs as well as the 7 other A.L. teams received a jolt when, on April 21, 1902, the [[Pennsylvania Supre...
    26: ...h younger (and less expensive) players. As a result, the Athletics went from a 99-53 (.651) won-loss ...
    30: ... the A?s last won the pennant in 1931, and many felt the game was passing him by. Save for a 5th plac...

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