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  1. Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
    6: ...ridtjof Nansen]]'s crossing of [[Greenland]] in [[1888]] he decided on a life of exploration.
    17: [[Image:Nlc_amundsen.jpg|right|250px|Roald Amundsen]]
    28: ...raphy]] equipment which would then have been the only way to communicate directly from the Pole, Amund...
  2. Photography (18493 bytes)
    2: ...nical]], [[chemical]] or [[digital]] devices commonly known as [[camera]]s.
    5: Most commonly a [[camera]] or [[camera obscura]] is the image ...
    30: ...early cameras did not fix an image in time; they only projected what was before an opening in the wall...
    36: ...e [[negative_%28photography%29|negative]] image. Unlike a daguerreotype, a calotype negative could be ...
    45: ...of plates and toxic chemicals around. In July of 1888 Eastman's [[Kodak camera]] went on the market wit...
  3. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    48: *[[1888]] - [[Frank Buck]], big game hunter (d. [[1950]])
    136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/17 Today in History: March 17]
  4. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    35: ...and a [[bus]] crash head-on in [[Ĥnekoski]], [[Finland]]. 24 people are killed and 13 injured.
    52: *[[1888]] - [[Josef Albers]], artist (d. [[1976]])
    98: ...1945]] - [[Friedrich Fromm]], Nazi official (b. [[1888]])
    124: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/19 Today in History: March 19]
  5. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    13: *[[1888]] - [[The Football League]] is formed.
    14: *[[1894]] - The first playoff game for the [[Stanley Cup]] starts.
    39: ...perors|King of Prussia and German Emperor]] (d. [[1888]])
    124: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/22 Today in History: March 22]
  6. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    37: ...ved in this area for perhaps thousands of years. Unlike the settlers that would eventually make Sacram...
    56: ...rojects were funded though taxes levied on goods unloaded from boats and loaded onto rail cars in the ...
    103: ... a result, the greater metropolitan area sprawls only four miles west of downtown (as [[West Sacrament...
    125: ...a usually has low humidity. Rain generally falls only between November and March, with the rainy seaso...
    131: ... record snowfall was recorded on [[January 4]], [[1888]], at 90 mm (3.5 in).
  7. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    70: ...er of Commerce was organized on [[November 4]], [[1888]].
    72: In early [[1888]], the city offices were moved into the new City ...
    111: ...dash;can occur during any month of the year, but only happen an average of once or twice per year some...
    115: ...[1896]] it has accumulated to 0.1 inch (0.25 cm) only 7 times. The heaviest snowstorm occurred on Jan...
  8. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    38: ...d commercial center of the South. From 1867 until 1888, US Army soldiers occupied McPherson Barracks (la...
    60: ...ate as mid-March; since [[1878]] snow has fallen only three times in October and four in April. Winte...
    62: ...magnolia]]s, and [[peach]] trees (both flowering-only and fruiting). The city-wide floral display run...
    195: ...three times, and a conference championship once, only to go on to lose to the [[Denver Broncos]] in [[...
    197: ...uis, Missouri|St. Louis]] Hawks (1955-68). Their only NBA championship was in [[1958]], when they were...
  9. Springfield, Illinois (6768 bytes)
    34: ...Springfield. Ragtime composer [[Artie Matthews]] (1888 - 1958) was raised in Springfield. The astronomer...
    44: ...te Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, built 1868 - 1888]]
  10. Helena, Montana (6927 bytes)
    31: ...' was adopted (defeating the name "''Tomah''" by only two votes).
    35: By [[1888]], about 50 millionaires lived in Helena, more mi...
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    243: *[[Francesco Faࠤi Bruno]] (Italy, [[1825]] - [[1888]])
    266: *[[Alexander Alexandrovich Friedman]] (Russia, [[1888]] ? [[1925]])
    322: *[[Carl Gustav Axel Harnack]] ([[1851]]-[[1888]])
    367: *[[Zygmunt Janiszewski]] (Poland, [[1888]] - [[1920]])
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    261: *[[Will Hay]] ([[Britain]], [[1888]] - [[1949]])
    306: ...uise Freeland Jenkins]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1888]] – [[1970]])
    437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]])
    465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] – [[1941...
    471: ...ichard Proctor]] ([[England]], [[1837]] – [[1888]])
  13. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    18: ...They had four sons: [[Harilal Gandhi]], born in [[1888]]; [[Manilal Gandhi]], born in [[1892]]; [[Ramdas...
    29: ...aced the humiliation and oppression that was commonly directed at Indians in that country. One day in...
    42: ...onment. Beginning on [[March 18]], [[1922]], he only served about two years of the sentence, being re...
    52: ...ster of India|Prime Minister]]. They disagreed openly over the path to an independent India, yet Gandh...
    55: ...e it clear they would not support the war effort unless India were granted immediate independence. He...
  14. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    9: ..., the rails distribute the weight of the train evenly, allowing significantly greater loads per [[axle...
    22: ...lly aesthetic constructions, but they won't work unless they are given an appropriate system on which ...
    30: ...a limited amount of traffic and are consequently only used on [[branch line]]s.
    57: ...ctricity, invented by [[Granville T. Woods]] in [[1888]], amongst several other improvements by Woods, l...
    134: [[nl:Spoorweg]]
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
    313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    683: *[[Edmund Gurney]], (1847-1888){{fn|R}}
    753: *[[Laurens Perseus Hickok]], (1798-1888)
    859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
  16. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    4: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Elephant" logo]] |
    31: ...as Republican in Name Only "[[Republican In Name Only|RINOs]]".
    52: ... in part mitigated by [[Theodore Roosevelt]], McKinley's successor after assassination, who engaged in...
    73: ...6]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republican majority that lasted f...
    75: ...tic Majority'', [[2002]]), see such prospects as unlikely, given that Republican voters are overwhelmi...
  17. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    12: ...]]'' (21e - 25d) and his ''[[Critias]]'' are the only written accounts of Atlantis; in these Plato giv...
    20: ...nd described a class of [[earthquake]]s that suddenly, by a violent motion, opened up huge mouths and ...
    23: ...world: it showed an inner continent, a compact mainland surrounded by sea, and this was surrounded by ...
    36: ...ct that is absent in Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat to the Greeks), and describ...
    38: ...e references to this, and the myth was published only posthumously, in the ''[[Silmarillion]]'' ([[197...
  18. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    3: ...h]] to exploit minor local bonanzas of gold. The only long-term profitable ore to be mined, however, w...
    5: ...of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such as [[Lake Manly]].
    41: ... [[lake]] that once filled Death Valley ([[Lake Manly]]) was the last stop for water flowing in the re...
    51: ... - remnants of the once huge lakes [[Lake Manly|Manly]] and [[Lake Panamint|Panamint]]. A much milder...
    57: ...ley). Included in the party was [[William Lewis Manly]] whose autobiographical book ''Death Valley in ...
  19. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...lemagne]], Emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], enlarged Probus' hostel and added a library to it. Un...
    27: Although they had only a small number of ships, they nevertheless quick...
    43: ...d by the loss of its Priories throughout Europe. Only 10% of the Order's income came from Europe, with...
    46: ...tes|United States of America]]. However, it was only recognized by the Sovereign Military Order of Ma...
    66: ...e granted with [[extraterritoriality]]. However, unlike [[Vatican City]], SMOM has no sovereign territ...
  20. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    50: ...-people and the Teutonic Order, moved into the thinly populated Slav territories east of the Oder ([[B...
    110: ... the nobility and citizenry, an "[[enlightenment|enlightened]] [[absolutism]]" was established in Prus...
    151: ...ssia and [[Denmark]] over [[Schleswig]], which - unlike [[Holstein]] - was not part of the German Conf...
    196: In 1888 Kaiser Wilhelm I died, followed only 99 days later by his son [[Friedrich III, German...
    215: ...allies), Russia agreed to the independence of [[Finland]] and [[Ukraine]], and to the cession of [[Est...

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