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- March 23 (10340 bytes)
1: ...[Gregorian Calendar]] (83rd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 283 days remaining.
6: *[[752]] - [[Pope Stephen II|Stephen II]] becomes [[Pope]].
7: ...s IX of France]] make substantial concessions to the [[Huguenots]].
8: ...708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of Forth]].
9: ...775]] - [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Patrick Henry]] delivers his famous speech - "[[give me libe... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
6: ...tlanta", "A-Town", "The Big A," "The New York of the South"
21: [[Image:Buckhead2.jpg|thumb|200px|The Expanding Atlanta Skyline]]
22: ...ollege students who study Urban Geography around the globe.
24: ...ights Movement]] and served as the host city for the Centennial [[1996 Summer Olympics]].
26: ...h of the 20th century, Atlanta billed itself as "The City Too Busy to Hate". - Springfield, Illinois (6768 bytes)
25: ...ened here for the first time in [[1839]]. As of the [[2000]] census, its population is 111,454.
29: ...l Library and Museum; the train depot from whence he departed to Washington; and his burial mausoleum....
30: ... restored hamlet of log cabins recreating Salem, where Lincoln lived as a young man.
32: ...illon and festival. In August, it is the site of the [Illinois State Fair].
34: ...er of [[General Foods Corporation] was also born there. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
4: nickname = "Beantown," "The Hub," "Athens of America" |
25: ...d, particularly in the Nineteenth Century, "The Athens of America," owing to its great cultural and in...
27: ...mericas, and the one of the top-fifty largest in the world.
31: ...e]] in Boston is surrounded by tall buildings of the 19th and 20th centuries.]]
32: ... is inherently intertwined with the [[history of the United States]]. - 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]... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
4: ...mage_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
13: ... philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nati...
15: ...iolence]] (''[[ahimsa]]''). His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his i...
18: ...Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They had four sons: [[Harilal Gandhi]], born in [[188... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Pole vault (5243 bytes)
1: ...]] and [[Celt|Celts]], but with these exceptions there is no record of its ancient practice as a sport...
5: ...ouse, which were commonly used for vaulting over the canals.
7: ...rs, the event only started to gain popularity in the [[1990s]].
12: ...itor will bring as many as 10 different poles to the competition.
14: ...titior will be allowed another attempt, assuming they can still walk. - Tennis (24557 bytes)
1: ...t the English-speaking world, particularly among the upper classes.
3: ...e follow tennis as a spectator sport, especially the four [[Grand Slam]] tournaments.
7: ===The court===
10: [[image:tennis_court.png|right|frame|The dimensions of a tennis court, in [[feet]].]]
12: ...) high at the posts, and 3 feet (914 mm) high in the center. - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
2: |group=Cherokee
3: |image=<br>[[Image:Cherokeenationalflagpublicdomainimage.gif|none|200px]...
4: Flag of the Cherokee Nation
6: Flag of the United Keetoowah Band
7: [[Image:Easternbandcherokeeflag.png|none|200px]] - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...ngle political unit until the late 19th century, they exerted influence upon Western civilization from...
5: ...eferred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
7: ...t the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History of Germany since 1945]] continues this ...
9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
12: ...out the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]] - Ernest Shackleton (9537 bytes)
2: ...[image:shackleton_ernest.jpg|thumb|center||Ernest Henry Shackleton]]
4: [[Image:Discoveryboat.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Discovery]]
6: ...During the Discovery expedition, Shackleton made the first balloon flight over Antarctica]]
11: ...tion of [[1914]]–[[1916]] in the ship ''[[#The Endurance|Endurance]]''.
14: ... College]] from [[1887]] to [[1890]]. In [[1904]] he married Emily Dorman. - Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
2: ...od), and accordingly it is more usual now to use the more general geographical title.
6: The uniqueness of Aegean civilization has never been ...
7: ...e remains uncovered this was shown to be untrue. The Aegean civilization developed three distinctive f...
11: ...but an earlier script [[Linear A]] remains undeciphered.
15: ...created by the goldsmiths' and painters' work of the Greek mainland ([[Mycenae]], [[Vaphio]], [[Tiryns... - Australian Terrier (3970 bytes)
1: ...table markup for the breed table. Scroll down to the body text. -->
19: |[http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:qN5YxOhiJ7kJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/008gb98_en...
30: |[http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/terrier/t879.htm ...
40: ...''' is a small [[dog breed|breed]] of [[dog]] in the [[terrier]] family.
43: ...s body is longer than its height at the withers. The Aussie has a high-set tail that is customarily [[... - History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
1: ==In the beginning==
3: ...], [[silver]], and [[copper]] from antiquity, as these can all be discovered in nature in native form ...
4: ...[[earth]], and [[water]]. He also theorised that they change into new substances to form what we see.
5: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
8: ...orus]]. He kept his discovery secret, until 1680 when [[Robert Boyle]] rediscovered it and it became p... - Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
7: ...x|"''I have harnessed the cosmic rays and caused them to operate a motive device.''" - Nikola Tesla; B...
16: ...wireless communication]] in [[1893]] and winning the "[[War of Currents]]", Tesla became world-famous....
18: ...e gave his life to make real these plans, while others made fortunes with his [[invention]]s.
20: ...l revisionism (political)|forgotten]]. Tesla was ahead of his time, many of Tesla's ideas and concepts...
26: * the [[rotating magnetic field]] principle ([[1882]]) ... - Ellen Louise Wilson (3272 bytes)
1: ...t Lady of the United States]] from [[1913]] until her death.
5: ...use she was unwilling to leave her heartbroken father.
7: ...the birth of Margaret in [[1886]] and Jessie in [[1887]]. But Eleanor was born in [[Connecticut]], while...
9: ... within six months and the duties of hostess for the nation.
10: ...uch an evening led to agreement on a tariff bill, he told a friend, "You see what a wise wife I have!"... - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: ...[Germany|German]] [[philosopher]] and [[theology|theologian]].
3: ... Saxony|Freiberg]], travelled through several of the mining districts in north Germany, and for four y...
5: ...ar [[Alexander I of Russia]] entirely alienated Schelling.
7: ...years of his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
9: ...o cogito et sum''). All self-consciousness is at the same time God — consciousness; our knowledg... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
1: ...n, about the same time as the publication of ''[[The Origin of Species]]''.]]
2: ...] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]]...
4: ...ory forced early joint [[publication of Darwin's theory]].
6: ...in Relation to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book wa...
8: ...[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
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