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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
21: ...of [[Road & Track]] magazine, showing a [[BRM]] H16 Formula One engine in car]]
24: ...]; [[Jack Brabham]], champion in [[1959]] and [[1960]], soon proved the new design's superiority, and...
26: ...rivers won twelve world championships between [[1962]] and [[1973]].
28: ...nce the introduction of rear-engined cars. In [[1968]], Lotus painted [[Imperial Tobacco]] livery on ...
30: ...e the appearance of [[aerofoil]]s in the late [[1960s]]. In the late [[1970s]] Lotus introduced [[gro... - Computer (32773 bytes)
10: ...al|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
24: ...it is obvious these terms were in use prior to 1946.
29: ...sus]] in 1943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[1946]], were huge devices that weighed tons, occupied ...
54: ...replaced with [[transistor]]s and in the late [[1960s]] and early [[1970s]] [[microprocessor|semicond...
76: ...7 BC]], and [[Lord Kelvin]]'s Tide predictor [[1876]]), Special-Purpose devices that can compute a li... - Ship (18843 bytes)
12: ...anger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[jail]].
19: ...he use of large numbers of [[cannon]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability took secon...
25: ...; one exception, ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]'' of [[1968]], started with steam turbines but subsequently ...
47: ...e Lord, Walter. ''A Night to Remember'' (1976) p.96). It enabled an officer to observe docking manoeu...
138: * [[Galleon]] A [[16th century|sixteenth century]] sailing warship. - Forest (3705 bytes)
2: [[image:Conifer_forest.jpg|thumb|right|360px|A dense growth of softwoods (a forest) in the ...
25: {{Commons|Forest}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
15: area_total = 231.9 mi² / 600.7 |
16: area_land = 46.7 mi² / 121.o |
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
26: latitude = 37°46' N |
27: longitude = 122°26' W | - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...rd ''παρθένος'' (parthenos), a virgin.
9: ...nsporting the stone from Mount Pentelicus, about 16km from Athens, to the Acropolis. The funds were p...
13: ...ate has an upward curvature towards its centre of 60 millimetres on the east and west ends, and of 11...
19: ...thern side: it may have been scenes from the [[Trojan War]].
31: .../classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]In [[1456]] Athens fell to the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]],... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
9: ...s ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Trojan]] prince [[Aeneas]], who according to myth was t...
13: Towards the end of Marius' life in [[86 BC]], internal politics reached a breaking point....
23: In [[69 BC]], Caesar became a widower after Cornelia's d...
28: ...d [[quaestor]] by the Assembly of the People in [[69 BC]], at the age of 30, as stipulated in the Rom...
30: ...est he loved dearly, Caesar was set to remarry in 67 BC for political gain. This time, however, he ch... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
13: ...xtermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as ...
22: ...s mother's surname, '''Schicklgruber'''. In [[1876]], he began using the name of his stepfather, [[J...
27: ...tler's schoolwork did not improve. At the age of 16, Hitler left school without graduating.
41: ...al, might have been significant.) In October [[1916]], in northern France, Hitler was wounded in the ...
43: ... that we had a white raven among us." (Haiden, 1936) - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: ...entury that came to be known as ''The Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the m...
23: ...an on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. At least 5,000 black soldiers fought a...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
35: ...Battle of Bunker's Hill'' ([[John Trumbull]], 1786). Trumbull, an important painter of the American ...
41: ...ifax, Nova Scotia|Halifax]] on [[March 17]], [[1776]]. The colonial militia dispersed, and in April W... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
17: area_land = 97.2 mi² / 251.6 |
20: population_note = 1,796,857 ([[List of metropolitan areas by population|m...
22: population_density = 1,617 |
39: ...anish]] term for "holy sacrament", in either [[1806]] or [[1808]].
42: ...840]]. In [[1848]], when gold was discovered by [[James W. Marshall]] at [[Sutters Mill|Sutter's Mill]... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
9: founded = [[1864]] |
12: area = 165.7 [[square kilometre|km²]] (64.0 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
21: north_coord = 43.6137 |
22: west_coord = 116.2377|
36: ...se, Boise was incorporated under a charter in [[1864]] by an act of the [[Idaho Territory|Idaho Terri... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
12: area = 966.3 [[square kilometre|km²]] (373.1 [[square m...
16: city pop = 791.926 |
21: north_coord = 39.7671 |
22: west_coord = 86.1582 |
25: ...ty, Indiana|Marion County]]'s population is 863,216. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...n|Ingham County]]; a small portion extends into adjacent [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As o...
12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
20: metro pop = 455,836|
25: west_coord = 84.5467|
29: ...Lansing Charter Township]]. It has also annexed adjacent tracts of land in [[Delta Charter Township, M... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
4: ...]] is surrounded by [[mountain]]s that rise up to 6,500 ft (1,980 m) above the valley floor. Named af...
20: ... church. This paved the way for statehood in [[1896]], when Salt Lake City became the state capital.
22: ... Transcontinental Railroad]] was completed in [[1869]] at [[Promontory Summit]] on the north side of ...
24: ...city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recovered in the [...
29: ...dominantly [[Spanish language|Spanish speaking]]. Jackie Biskupski, an [[lesbian|openly gay woman]], w... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...sia]]. With an area of 17,075,400 km² (6,595,600 mi²), it is the [[List of countries by are...
15: ..., church and moved the capital to [[Kiev]] in [[1169]] A.D. In this era the term "Rhos", or "Russ", ...
29: ...res. [[Catherine the Great]], ruling from 1767-1796, enhanced this effort, establishing Russia not ju...
43: ... [[State Duma]] (Государствен...
53: ...ritory consists of 49 [[oblast]]s (provinces) and 6 [[krai]]s (territories), in which are found 10 au... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] |
9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
13: ...736;મચંદ ગાંધી), called '''Mahatma Gandhi''', w...
18: ...er and surrounded by the [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets o... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...r his book ''[[Leviathan (book)|Leviathan]]'' ([[1651]]).
10: ...University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magdalen H...
12: ...earning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommended by Wilkinson as tutor ...
14: ...nd Latin authors, the outcome of which was, in [[1628]], his great translation of [[Thucydides]]'s [[...
16: ...ris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher. - Native American (42651 bytes)
21: ... the last [[ice age]] (which occurred [[24000 BC|26,000]] to [[11000 BC|11,000 years ago]]), and that...
26: ...th America and in [[Baja California (peninsula)|Baja California]] show distinctive non-Siberian traits...
49: ...ear [[1550]], and the group was extinct before [[1650]].
70: ...r by outright massacres. Under President [[Andrew Jackson]], Congress passed the [[Indian Removal Act]...
72: ...unded Knee]] in [[1890]]. On [[January 31]], [[1876]] the United States government ordered all remain... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...tern Hemisphere]] at Badwater which is 282 feet (86 m) below [[sea level]]. It is also home to many s...
9: ...h-south trending [[mountain range]]s. These and adjacent valleys follow the general trend of [[Basin a...
22: <td>{{coor dm|36|27|N|116|57|W|}}</td></tr>
24: <td>3,340,410 acres (1,351,816 ha)</td></tr>
38: ...sitional zone in the northernmost part of the [[Mojave Desert]] and is five mountain ranges removed fr... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
4: image_name=Luther46c.jpg |
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
12: ...vember 10]], [[1483]]–[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[theology|theo...
28: ...gree of Doctor of Theology [Brecht, Vol. 1, pp. 126-27].
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