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- Culture of Italy (11004 bytes)
11: ...sports include [[football]](soccer), [[rugby]], [[basketball]], [[skiing]], [[archery]], [[race car driving]],...
37: ... later used by [[Mussolini]] as a form of propaganda during [[World War II]]. The blockbuster film [[...
40: ...onal theater]] , although it is still performed today. Traveling teams of players would set up an outd...
47: ... causing us to judge Roman buildings by Greek standard. One of the most famous types of [[Roman archit...
49: ...k; what is recognised as Palladian architecture today is an evolution of Palladio's original concepts.... - Swimming (22854 bytes)
15: ...perfectly as possible, because the returning appendage has to move at least twice as fast as the swimm...
26: ...outhwestern part of [[Egypt]]. Written references date back up to [[2nd millennium BC|2000 B.C.]], inc...
36: ...ormed, in essence, as an inversion of the crawl — competitors swing their arms back over their s...
50: ...ergence of swimmers such as [[Shane Gould]] and [[Dawn Fraser]], but for the moment the American swimm...
52: ...lso swam the Mississippi River in [[2002]] in 66+2days, a total of 3885km. The current holder of the m... - Gorilla (6336 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
9: ...= [[Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|I Geoffroy]] | date = [[1853]]}}
21: ... assume leadership early. Lifespan is between 30–50 years.
24: ...oth species of gorilla are [[endangered species|endangered]], and have been subject to intense [[poach...
31: ...t gorillas normally stay with their mother for 3–4 years, silverbacks will care for weaned young... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
22: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
24: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
31: ...ates]], in terms of population. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) sit...
33: ... whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data show that San Francisco has the highest populat...
51: ...ervice the growing population are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghir... - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
6: | date1=January 20, 1977
7: | date2=January 20, 1981
10: | date of birth=October 1, 1924
14: | date of death=''
17: | vicepresident=[[Walter Mondale]] - March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (77th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 289 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: ...mpeius|Pompey the Younger]] in the [[Battle of Munda]].
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the fir...
19: *[[1931]] - [[Nevada]] legalizes [[gambling]]. - March 20 (10075 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (80th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 286 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
7: *[[1413]] – [[Henry V of England|Henry V]] becomes King of...
8: *[[1602]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] is establishe...
9: *[[1739]] – [[Nadir Shah]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]]... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: ...lendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
18: *[[1941]] - [[Washington]]'s [[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
26: ...]] nuclear reactor in [[Decatur, Alabama]] causes dangerous lowering of cooling water levels.
28: ...[1978]] - [[Karl Wallenda]] of the [[Flying Wallendas]] dies after falling off a tight-rope between tw... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
1: ...lendar]] (83rd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 283 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
24: ...esolution]] (Qarardad-e-Pakistan or the then Qarardad-e-Lahore) is put forward at the Annual General C...
25: ...ian Ocean]], [[Japan]]ese forces capture the [[Anadaman Islands]].
27: ...ng Contest]] for [[Denmark]] singing "Dansevise" (Dancing tune). - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
23: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
25: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
46: ...her Lode]] in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]], the newly founded city grew, quickly reaching ...
58: ... Sacramento River sees many boaters, who can make day trips to nearby sloughs or go all along the Delt...
69: ...and city manager form of government, still used today. - Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
21: |timezone = [[Mountain Standard Time Zone|MST]]
23: |timezone_DST = [[Mountain Daylight Time|MDT]]
61: ... late as [[Memorial Day]] and as early as [[Labor Day]], although trace amounts have been recorded in ...
63: ...mi. January's average daily high is 43? F with a daily low of 15?. July's average high is 88?F with ...
71: ... the City's delineation of the "neighborhood" boundaries is somewhat arbitrary, often the City's defin... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
53: [[Phillip Darrel Duppa|Darrel Duppa]] recommended the name ''Phoenix'', mem...
74: ... the precious water supply. It functions to this day as the major agency for controlled use of irriga...
76: ...heodore Roosevelt Dam]], then the largest masonry dam in the world, began operation. It created [[Roo...
97: ...le, Arizona|Scottsdale]], [[Glendale, Arizona|Glendale]], [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]], [[Chandler, Arizon...
99: ...creational lake, called [[Tempe Town Lake]]. The dams are deflated to allow the river to flow unimped... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
16: |timezone=[[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5
33: ...ed and suggested that the city be named after his daughter, Martha, instead. Therefore, starting in [...
36: ...ngs and possible union assets destroyed. The next day, mayor [[James Calhoun]] surrendered the city, a...
45: ...rom the national media and from presidential candidate [[John F. Kennedy]]. Despite this incident, Atl...
53: ...A]]s, Atlanta is the third-highest in elevation — behind slightly higher [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoe... - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
29: ...ses through the islands much of year. The average daily low and high temperature in January is 65/80 &...
33: ...;olaupoko District. On the west, the district boundary follows Hālawa Stream, then crosses Red Hi...
46: ...the center of commerce in the islands, with descendants of American missionaries establishing their bu...
50: ...ld bring thousands of visitors to the islands. Today, Honolulu is a modern city with numerous high-ri...
68: ...e [[Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hotel|Kāhala Mandarin Oriental Hotel]]. - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
4: state = Idaho |
10: county = [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada County]] |
11: mayor = [[David Bieter]] |
26: ...It is the [[county seat]] of [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada County]], and the primary city of the [[Boise met...
30: ...t [[List of mayors of Boise|Mayor of Boise]] is [[David H. Bieter]]. - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
33: ...olumbus, Indiana|Columbus]] and [[St. Louis]]. Today, four interstate roads intersect in Indianapolis...
37: ...claimed membership in the Klan. Klan-backed candidates took over the City Council, the Board of Schoo...
39: ...nation of [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] earlier that day. Kennedy would deliver an impromptu speech on r...
41: ...ff's Department, and theoretically permits consolidation of the Indianapolis Fire Department with town...
45: ...uded" communities). The total area of the Consolidated City of Indianapolis, which does not count the... - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
43: ... county departments and programs have been consolidated.
52: ... Moines metropolitan area only consisted of Polk, Dallas, and Warren counties.)
66: * [[Urbandale, Iowa|Urbandale]]
89: ... International Airport|Atlanta Hartsfield]] and [[Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport]]. Despite i...
133: *The [[Des Moines Dragons]] [[basketball]] team played in [[Des Moines , Iowa]]. They play... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
41: ...ound [[streetcar]] subway in [[North America]]. Today it is known as "The T" and is run by the [[Massa...
45: ... Boston's ambiance has improved in recent years — city streets bustle with a vitality not seen s...
59: ...are built on [[Land reclamation|reclaimed land]]—two and a half of Boston's three original hills...
63: ... the public. The [[Neponset River]] forms the boundary between the city and its southeast neighbors, Q...
71: ...dies to approach 250,000 in Massachusetts. Census data does not account for this significant segment o... - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
29: ...kerboard. This plan has not lasted to the present day. The state legislature first met in Jackson on [...
41: ...lder structure upon its completion in 1903, and today the Old Capitol is a historical museum. A third ...
43: ...ture of the city in the early [[20th century]]. Today, the main Jackson public library is named in her...
53: ...om lung cancer. The patient survived for eighteen days before dying of kidney failure.
76: ... mayor-commissioner system with a city council. Today, Jackson is governed by a [[city council]], with... - Trenton, New Jersey (12026 bytes)
27: ...aximum security units and houses the state's most dangerous criminals, is also located in Trenton.
40: ...]] game was played in Trenton between the Trenton Basketball Team and the Brooklyn YMCA.
44: ...[Charlie Weis]], former [[New York City]] mayor [[David Dinkins]], [[Supreme Court]] Justice [[Antonin...
52: ...ties. Despite their less than stellar public secondary [[education]], Trenton High students have still...
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