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- Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
13: ...nants won''' (9): [[1901]], [[1902]], [[1903]], [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1927]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979...
14: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (5): [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
19: ...years and got their first World Series title in [[1909]], defeating the [[Detroit Tigers]] in seven game...
29: ...rnerstones of the Pirates as Murtaugh left and [[Chuck Tanner]] took over as manager in [[1977]]. Adop...
33: ...], Bell announced that he would begin "Operation Shutdown", a [[passive-aggressive]] ploy in which he ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
1: [[image:powermacG5_large.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The [[computer case|tower]] of a [[...
20: ...; there are no known ways to successfully emulate human comprehension or self-awareness. See [[artifi...
29: ...943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[1946]], were huge devices that weighed tons, occupied entire room...
56: ...echnologies in which variables were carried in [[shuttle]]s.
81: ...as general-purpose computers. They lie in what is humorously known as the [http://catb.org/~esr/jargon... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and minera...
38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
49: *[[Arthur Eichengr?(1867-1949)
50: ...st Carl Emil Erlenmeyer |Emil Erlenmayer]], (1825-1909), German chemist
134: *[[Wilhelm Ostwald]], (1853-1932), [[1909]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
1: [[Image:Albert Einstein by Yousuf Karsh.jpg|thumb|right|222px|Albert Einstein, by [[Yousuf Karsh]...
12: [[Image:Young Albert Einstein.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Young Einstein before the Einsteins moved...
16: ...significantly rare and unusual structure of his [[human brain|brain]] (examined after his death). He l...
22: ...ly enrolled at the ''Eidgen?sche Technische Hochschule'' in October and moved to Zurich, while Marie m...
26: ...ing diploma by the ''Eidgen?sche Technische Hochschule'' and was accepted as a Swiss citizen in [[1901... - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
21: ...o a large day-school for mutes at [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], but he declined the post in favor ...
29: Bell married Mabel Hubbard, who was one of his pupils at Boston Univers...
38: [[Image:Alexader_g_bell_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Alexander Graham Bell, Image provided by ...
41: ...ntervened as the probe vibrated up and down, and thus the strength of the current was regulated by the...
50: [[Image:Alexander g bell 3.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Alexander Graham Bell, Image provide... - Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
13: ...he first of several businesses he would own. In [[1909]], he expanded his business to include a tailorin... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
1: [[Image:0076fordW.jpg|thumb|250px|Ford Automobile
18: ...ean" (across the [[United States|USA]]) race in [[1909]], and setting a one-mile oval speed record at De...
24: ...chased all remaining stock from other investors, thus becoming sole owners of the company. The company...
58: ...e lamb]] [[nursery rhyme]] from [[Sterling, Massachusetts]] and purchased the historical [[Wayside Inn...
65: ...opic organization with a broad charter to promote human welfare. The Foundation has grown immensely an... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
142: *[[Richard Hunt (sculptor)|Richard Hunt]] (1953 - )
145: *[[Idel Ianchelevici]] (1909-1994)
242: *[[Frederic Remington]] (1861 - 1909) - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
2: [[Image:Cable_Car.jpg|thumb|right|Cable Car in San Francisco]]
3: [[Image:Sf_cable_car.jpg|thumb|right|A San Francisco cable car]]
10: [[Image:Cable_car.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
18: [[image:Cable_Car_Station.jpg|thumb|right|Machinery driving the San Francisco Cable...
23: ...ach day), housed, groomed, medicated and rested. Thus for a period economics worked in favour of cable... - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
22: ...]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
32: [[Image:Eisenhower with Mamie.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Eisenhower with his wife Mamie on th...
34: ... Staff, until [[1935]], when he accompanied MacArthur to the [[Philippines]], where he served as assis...
41: ...r2.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Eisenhower with Winston Churchill during World War II]]
43: ...OUSA. In this position he oversaw the [[Operation Husky|invasion of Sicily]] and the [[Allied invasion... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
26: ...hy landowner and Vice-President of the Delaware & Hudson Railway. The Roosevelt family (see [[Roosevel...
30: ...or Phillippe de la Noye having arrived in [[Massachusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, anoth...
32: ...art to some extent from most other members of the Hudson Valley aristocracy. The Roosevelts believed i...
34: ...n elite [[Episcopalian]] boarding school in Massachusetts. He was heavily influenced by the headmaster...
36: ...ndash;[[1991]]), Franklin Jr (March to November [[1909]]), [[Elliott Roosevelt|Elliott]] ([[1910]]&ndash... - Louis Bleriot (3099 bytes)
1: [[Image:Louis_Bleriot_2.jpg|thumb||220px|Louis Blériot]]
14: ...king on his cross-Channel trip. On [[July 25]], [[1909]] he made the trip from [[Calais]] to [[Dover, En...
16: ...ckage of Blériot's plane, Reims Air Meet, August 1909.]] - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
1: [[Image:Charles_smith.jpg|thumb|right|Kingsford Smith in his flying gear]]
4: ...ia]], and was one of seven children. From 1905 to 1909, he and his family lived in [[Vancouver]], [[Brit...
6: ...landed on [[June 8]]. On arrival, he was met by a huge crowd at [[Brisbane Airport|Eagle Farm Airport]... - Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
1: [[Image:Wrightflyer.jpg|thumb|200px|First flight, December 17, 1903.]]
2: [[Image:Wilbur Wright.jpg|thumb|Wilbur Wright]]
3: [[Image:Orville Wright.jpg|thumb|Orville Wright]]
12: ...employee, [[Charlie Taylor]], and tested over two hundred different wing shapes in it, eventually devi...
24: [[Image:Stamp-ctc-first-flight.jpg|right|thumb|USPS stamp depicting the "first flight."]] - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
19: [[Image:Baby-hitler.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as an infant.]]
20: ...Empire|German]] border in what was then [[Austria-Hungary]]. He was the fourth of six children of [[Al...
25: ...ash;1901), his first year of high school (''Realschule'') in Linz, he failed completely and had to rep...
30: [[Image:hitlerearly.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as a young adult.]] - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: ...year before [[Robert Peary]] claimed to, April 6, 1909.<ref>Henderson, B. 2009, pp. 58-69</ref>
6: [[Image:Frederick Cook2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Frederick Cook on South Michigan Av...
9: ...90. On his 37th birthday he married Marie Fidele Hunt; they had one daughter, Helene. In 1923 they w...
23: [[Image:Frederick Cook.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Frederick Cook in arctic gear]]
24: ...rom McKinley and 3 miles below its top. Barrill's 1909 affidavit included a map correctly locating the [... - Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
1: [[Image:RoaldAmundsen.JPG|thumb|Roald Amundsen]]
18: ...lans to go to the [[North Pole]]. On hearing in [[1909]] that first [[Frederick Cook]] and then [[Robert...
34: [[Image:Amundsen-in-ice.jpg|thumb|Source: NOAA]]
38: ...rederick Cook|Cook]] in 1908, [[Robert Peary]] in 1909, and [[Richard Byrd]] in 1926 (just a few days be...
52: ...ibrary.adelaide.edu.au/a/amundsen_r/southpole/ Arthur G. Chater's 1912 translation of ''The South Pole... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
16: *[[1909]] - [[Einar Dessau]] uses a [[short-wave radio]] ...
22: ...- The [[New London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
35: ... at [[Chungar]], [[Peru]] crashes into [[Lake Yanahuani]] killing 200.
40: ...bella Stewart Gardner Museum]] in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. This is the largest [[art theft]] in US h...
43: ...0|2000 Taiwanese presidential election]]: [[Chen Shui-bian]] is elected [[President of the Republic of... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
18: ...[[1944]] - World War II: [[Nazi]] forces occupy [[Hungary]].
30: ...ed and five injured during a test of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia]].
37: *2004 - [[Taiwan]]ese president [[Chen Shui-ban]] is shot just before the country's presiden...
61: *[[1909]] - [[Louis Hayward]], actor (d. [[1985]])
89: *[[1263]] - [[Hugh of St Cher]], French cardinal - March 20 (10075 bytes)
10: ...760]] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
11: ...volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
22: *[[1942]] – General [[Douglas MacArthur]], at [[Terowie]], [[South Australia]], makes hi...
29: ...ss [[Anne, Princess Royal|Princess Anne]] and her husband [[Captain Mark Phillips]] in [[The Mall (Lon...
41: ...r quake in over 100 years. One person is killed, hundreds are injured and evacuated.
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