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- Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the ...
5: ...century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portugue...
7: ...[[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a cle...
15: ...th of the Douro river among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ...
17: ...tugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, "Cronologia"}} - Togo (15373 bytes)
1: ...[[Benin]] in the east and [[Burkina Faso]] in the north. In the south, it has a short [[Gulf of Guinea...
46: | ''[[Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux]]'' (Hail to thee, land of our forefa...
57: ...ing inland to buy slaves from the Kaby頡nd other northern tribes. [[Denmark]] staked a claim on Togo ...
59: ...olonial period, the Mina grew in political and economic influence by virtue of their coastal position ...
61: ...posed him in a military coup on [[January 13]], [[1963]]. He was killed the next day, shot by Sgt. Etien... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...(disambiguation)|Northern Zambezia]], and then, [[Northern Rhodesia]], the country is named after the ...
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49: ... of southern [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] and northern [[Angola]] but were joined in the 19th cent...
53: ...elf-government in 1923, and the administration of Northern Rhodesia was transferred to the British [[C... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Bill Richardson (politician)|Bill Richardson...
50: ... his remote colony. O was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]. The Nativ...
52: ...United States. Peralta built the [[Palace of Governors]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to pr...
58: ...t [[Louisiana Purchase]], which extended into the northeastern corner of New Mexico, to the United Sta...
60: ...iam Becknell]] returned to the United States in [[November]] [[1821]] with news that independent Mexic... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...nvented in an impractical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practi...
96: * [[1128]]: [[Cannon]] in [[History_of_China|China]]
99: ...lasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
130: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
20: *[[Nobuo Uematsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
31: *[[Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova|Ulanova, Galina Sergeyevna]], (1910-1988), Russian ball...
49: ... de]], (1864-1936), : ''Niebla'', ''San Manuel Bueno Martir''
82: *[[Moisei Uritsky|Uritsky, Moisei Solomonovich]] (1873-1918)
86: *[[Jane Urquhart|Urquhart, Jane]], (born 1949), novelist - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
14: ...[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
20: *[[Minoru Yamasaki|Yamasaki, Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect...
28: *[[Zal Yanovsky|Yanovsky, Zal]] (1945-2002), of [[Lovin' Spoonful]]
35: ...Yaremenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
42: *[[Yasunori Mitsuda|Yasunori, Mitsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]]... - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
9: ...ce flight. On [[March 14]], [[1995]] astronaut [[Norman Thagard]] became the first American to ride t...
11: ...and Greek ''nautes'', "sailor"). While Europe has not yet produced manned spaceships, it has sent men ...
18: ...ntina Tereshkova]], launched into space in June [[1963]] aboard [[Vostok 6]]. [[Alan Shepard]] became th...
22: ...ce tourist]]s, who have flown as passengers, or minor crew members, on publicly funded flights (genera...
32: ...stronauts receive a special qualification badge, known as the [[Astronaut Badge]] upon completion of A... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|...
47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
108: *[[Jacopo Bassano]] (ca.[[1510]]-[[1592]])
122: *[[Ignat_bednarik|Ignat Bednarik]] ([[1882]]-[[1963]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
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26: ...rich Delitzsch accepted Halevy's arguments, not renouncing Halevy until 1897. Delitzsch would go on t...
28: Delitzsch's student, Arno Poebel, published a grammar with the same title, ...
32: ...duced less than satisfactory results. A line that now even a first year Sumerian student will translat... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
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26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
34: *[[Joseph-Armand Bombardier]] — [[snowmobile]]
40: ... and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...ace. Four dynasties, the [[Habsburg]]s, the [[Romanov]]s, the [[Ottoman]]s and the [[Hohenzollern]]s, ...
6: ...heavily on [[technology]], and would thus involve non-combatants in war as never before.
10: ...more on the home front due to food shortages, [[genocide]], and ground combat.
16: ...s death these were largely aimed at the Serbian minority. Though this assassination has been linked as...
19: ...etween Germany and Russia reinforced one another. No single concise or conclusive assessment has ever ... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...of economic pressure, selective aid, diplomatic manoeuvre, propaganda, assassination, low-intensity mi...
9: ...of international relations in which the world was no longer clearly split into two clearly opposed blo...
11: ...Image:Berlinwall.jpg|thumb|right|A section of the now-defunct [[Berlin Wall]], a symbol of the Cold Wa...
12: ... far from certain that a global nuclear war would not result from smaller regional wars, which heighte...
17: ...ropean]] powers. This race took place in many technological and military fields, resulting in many sci... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
15: ...r>[[Image:Flag_of_North_Vietnam.gif|100px|Flag of North Vietnam]]<br><br>[[Viet Cong|National Liberati...
33: ...arty of Vietnam. In [[Vietnam]], the conflict is known as '''the American War''' ([[Vietnamese languag...
37: ...ng Thunder]]) of [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam|North Vietnam]]. ''For more details of the events du...
39: ...lly funded their own involvement. Other countries normally allied with the [[United States]] in the Co...
41: ...long with [[diplomacy|diplomatic support]] to the North Vietnamese and to the NLF, partly as support a... - Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
16: ...]] returns to power in [[CIA]]-orchestrated coup known as [[Operation Ajax]]
20: ...roblem-we-all-live-with-norman-rockwell.jpg|thumb|Norman Rockwell's "The Problem We All Live With," il...
64: ...ade.jpg|thumb|Kennedy's motorcade on November 22, 1963]]
65: *[[1963]] - [[John F. Kennedy]] assassinated
66: *[[1963]] - [[Lyndon Johnson]] becomes President - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ...e European continent; but the Allied invasion did not occur until June [[1944]], more than two years a...
13: ...lled the [[Oder-Neisse Line]]. Aside from a few minor adjustments, this would be the "iron curtain" of...
17: ...ct—and even greatly strengthened from an economic perspective—was the United States, which...
18: ...international economy. The [[Soviet Union]] opted not to take part.
26: ...alized on the Cold War fears to launch massive economic reconstruction efforts, first in Western Europ... - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
3: ...wn political savvy to push Kennedy's agenda; most notably, the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]].
5: ...lected. In [[1969]], [[Tennessee]] had a 92.1% turnout; [[Arkansas]], 77.9%; and [[Texas]], 73.1%.
13: ...loss of most Deep Southern states signified an ominous electoral trends for Democrats, who had depende...
15: ... 1964, the political coalition of labor unions, minorities, [[political liberalism | liberals]], and s...
20: ...[1960s]] during President [[Lyndon Johnson]]'s ([[1963]]-[[1969]]) "War on Poverty." Although some of th... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Jennifer Granholm]] |
42: ...dispute eventually culminated into what would be known as the [[Toledo War]] when Michigan and Ohio mi...
46: ...nd Michigan, but permanently altered the socio-economic climate of [[United States|the United States]]...
48: ...facturing. Since [[1838]], the city has also been noted for its thriving furniture industry.
55: ... [[ɴienne Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white m... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
15: ...ry of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]...
22: ...epiece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
23: *[[1900]] - [[John Hay]] announces the [[Open Door Policy]] to promote trade wi...
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charl...
33: *[[1941]] - The U.S. government announces its [[Liberty ship]] program with a stated g... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
12: ...g stretching out; he then brought his hand close enough to the key and a spark jumped the gap. The rai...
16: ... open, parts of his clothes singed, the engraver knocked out, the doorframe of the room split, and the...
22: ...duce enough ice crystals usually fail to produce enough charge separation to cause lightning.
26: ...trees and tall buildings. If the e-field is high enough a discharge can initiate from the ground. Thi...
28: ...anic eruptions]]{{ref|usgs_hvo}}<sup>,</sup>{{ref|noaa_galgunggung}}, or can be caused by violent fore...
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