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  1. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    1: ...number)|82]]nd day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] (83rd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 283 ...
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    7: ...[[Second War of Religion]] in [[France]]. Again [[Catherine de Medici]] and [[Charles IX of France]] m...
    9: *[[1775]] - [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Patrick Henry]] delivers ...
    13: ...)|John Wickliffe]]'' arrives at [[Port Chalmers]] carrying the first Scottish settlers for [[Dunedin, ...
  2. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    6: |nickname="The A-T-L", "The Horizon City", "The Capital of the South", "The Phoenix City", "The City...
    8: |mapcomment=Location of Atlanta in Georgia
    22: ...ial development. As a result, Atlanta is a common case study for college students who study Urban Geog...
    24: ...th century]], Atlanta was a center for the [[American Civil Rights Movement]] and served as the host c...
    28: ...). The Perimeter is Atlanta's equivalent to the [[Capital Beltway]] around [[Washington, DC]].
  3. Springfield, Illinois (6768 bytes)
    25: ...ed its city charter in [[1840]]. It was made the capital of Illinois in [[1837]], and the Legislature...
    29: ...hborhood; the Herndon-Lincoln law office; the old capitol building; the newly built Abraham Lincoln Pr...
    30: ... village of Petersburg, is restored hamlet of log cabins recreating Salem, where Lincoln lived as a yo...
    32: ...ght designed for it. Springfield is known for its carrillon and festival. In August, it is the site of...
    34: ...n in Springfield. [[Marjorie Merriweather Post]] (1887 - 1973), the philanthropist and founder of [[Gene...
  4. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    4: ...nickname = "Beantown," "The Hub," "Athens of America" |
    25: ...ly in the Nineteenth Century, "The Athens of America," owing to its great cultural and intellectual in...
    27: ...s in the United States, the fifteenth in the Americas, and the one of the top-fifty largest in the wor...
    34: ...an values of hard work, moral uprightness, and education remain a part of Boston's culture.
    36: ...he [[American Revolution]] and the ensuing [[American Revolutionary War]]. The [[Boston Massacre]], t...
  5. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
    93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
    99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]...
  6. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    39: ...tarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
    55: *[[John Bahcall]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1934]] – )
    109: *[[William Wallace Campbell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1862]] – ...
    110: *[[Annie Jump Cannon]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1863]] – [[...
    111: *[[Luigi Carnera]] ([[Italy]], [[1875]] – [[1962]])
  7. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    4: image_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nati...
    13: ...', was the [[charisma]]tic leader who brought the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[Briti...
    18: ...sects. He was born into the vaishya, or business, caste. At the age of 13 Gandhi married [[Kasturba Ga...
    20: ...lation exam for the [[University of Bombay]] in [[1887]], and joining Samaldas College. He did not stay...
    23: ...vegetarians he met were members of the [[Theosophical Society]], which had been founded in 1875 by [[H...
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
    80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
    81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}}
  9. Pole vault (5243 bytes)
    5: ...e, which were commonly used for vaulting over the canals.
    7: ...ledonian games]]. Although strength and good physical condition are essential to efficiency in pole-va...
    14: ...or will be allowed another attempt, assuming they can still walk.
    16: The pole vault is exciting to watch because of the extreme heights reached by competitors,...
  10. Tennis (24557 bytes)
    1: ...t|court]]. In some places, '''tennis''' is still called '''lawn tennis''', to distinguish it from [[r...
    18: The general term ''hardcourt'' can encompass many different surfaces, ranging from ...
    42: ...he count of games won meets certain criteria. Typically, when a player wins a set when he wins at leas...
    48: ...ithin the required part of the court and who also call foot faults. There may also be a net umpire wh...
    50: ...djudicative]] role. The referee, who is usually located off the court, is the final authority on the r...
  11. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    13: [[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]], North Carolina (f):<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; 10,000+<br><br>
    17: |related=[[Tuscarora (tribe)|Tuscarora]]
    22: ...e language]], are a people native to [[North America]], who at the time of European contact in the [[1...
    25: ...ansas]], [[Missouri]], [[Tennessee]], and other locations in the United States.
    29: ...ᎳᎩ) - this then may have been rendered phonetically in Portuguese (or more likely a ''barranquenho...
  12. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ...people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted i...
    5: ...h;1918 was often known as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the sa...
    7: ... the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further ...
    15: ...ius Quinctilius Varus]] was defeated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of...
    21: ...AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of the Chur...
  13. Ernest Shackleton (9537 bytes)
    6: ...kleton made the first balloon flight over Antarctica]]
    14: .... He went to school at [[Dulwich College]] from [[1887]] to [[1890]]. In [[1904]] he married Emily Dorma...
    18: ...hich newspaper, but no one has yet been able to locate the original newspaper clipping; see [http://ww...
    26: ... Scott's Hut of the 1901&ndash;1904 expedition. Because of poor success with dogs during Scott's 1901&...
    28: ...ms, reached 88?23'S: a point only 180 km (97 nautical miles) from the South Pole.
  14. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    2: ...s more usual now to use the more general geographical title.
    6: ...zation has never been in doubt, since its remains came to be studied seriously.
    11: ...ith which only a very small percentage were identical, or even obviously connected, with those of any ...
    15: ...its later stages, but received an essential modification at the hands of the Aegean craftsman, and the...
    23: ...ents form distinct blocks. For possible geographical reasons for this duality of type see [[Crete]]. ...
  15. Australian Terrier (3970 bytes)
    14: !Classification and breed standards
    19: |[http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:qN5YxOhiJ7kJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/008gb98...
    21: |[[American Kennel Club|AKC]]: ||Terrier
    27: |[[Canadian Kennel Club|CKC]]: ||Group 4 - Terriers
    53: ...r]], [[Irish Terrier|Irish]], and [[Cairn Terrier|Cairn]] terriers.
  16. History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
    3: ...silver]], and [[copper]] from antiquity, as these can all be discovered in nature in native form and a...
    8: ...80 when [[Robert Boyle]] rediscovered it and it became public.
    10: ...tists began to recognize patterns in the way chemicals reacted and began to devise ways to classify th...
    13: ...laced these three elements into a group, which he called a triad.
    18: ...bsequently discovered that chemical relationships can extend beyond triads. During this time, [[fluori...
  17. Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
    7: ...one|222px|"''I have harnessed the cosmic rays and caused them to operate a motive device.''" - Nikola ...
    16: ...]] and winning the "[[War of Currents]]", Tesla became world-famous.
    18: ...an]]'' who conjured up [[Knowledge creation|technical feats]]. Tesla's vision was to find a means to p...
    20: ...just only recently coming to fruition. His legacy can been seen across [[Modern world|modern civilizat...
    24: |'''Electromechanical devices and principles developed by Nikola Tesla...
  18. Ellen Louise Wilson (3272 bytes)
    5: ...t attraction they did not marry until [[1885]], because she was unwilling to leave her heartbroken fat...
    7: ...the birth of Margaret in [[1886]] and Jessie in [[1887]]. But Eleanor was born in [[Connecticut]], while...
    9: His distinguished career at [[Princeton University]] began in [[1890]]...
    12: ...rry again; she murmured at the end, "...take good care of my husband." Struggling grimly to control hi...
  19. Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
    5: ...96 he returned from England, and in [[Hamburg]] became acquainted with [[Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi|F. ...
    7: ... the interference in civil matters of the [[Roman Catholic Church]], to which he belonged, and in cons...
    9: ...r reach the end it aims at, and maintains that we cannot throw aside the presuppositions of faith, chu...
    11: ...free and non-temporal act of God's love and will, cannot be speculatively deduced, but must be accepte...
    13: ...ccording to which he has been fashioned. The physical philosophy and anthropology which Baader, in con...
  20. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    1: ...x|Charles Darwin, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
    4: ...ow had a similar theory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
    6: ...t]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research and wro...
    12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
    17: ...ied when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. Aft...

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