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  1. William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1841]]
    6: | date2=[[April 4]], [[1841]]
    12: | date of death=[[April 4]], [[1841]]
    18: ...general]] in the subsequent [[War of 1812]], his most notable contribution was a victory at the [[Batt...
    20: When Harrison took office in [[1841]] at the age 67, he was the oldest man to be elec...
  2. Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
    1: ...y 23]], [[1841]]), was a [[Germany|German]] [[philosopher]] and [[theology|theologian]].
    3: ...mens Baader|Clemens]], as an author; the second, Joseph (1763–1835), as an [[engineer]]. Franz s...
    5: ...ar 1822, when Baader's denunciation of modern philosophy in his letter to the Tsar [[Alexander I of Ru...
    7: ...f his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
    9: ...nd revelation. But in his attempt to draw still closer the realms of faith and knowledge he approaches...
  3. Angelica Van Buren (1310 bytes)
    1: ...to the President's son, Abraham. She assumed the post of first lady because the president's wife had d...
    3: ...ncy. After Martin was defeated for re-election in 1841, Angelica and her husband lived at the Van Buren ...
  4. Anna Harrison (3660 bytes)
    3: ...d States]] during her husband's one-month term in 1841, but she never entered the [[White House]].
    7: ...who was stationed at Fort Washington, a military post long since covered by downtown [[Cincinnati, Ohi...
    13: ...accompany him and act as hostess until Anna's proposed arrival in May. Half a dozen other relatives ha...
  5. White House (15373 bytes)
    12: ... chosen in a competition, which received nine proposals. [[James Hoban]], an Irishman, was awarded the...
    18: ... in official context until President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] established the formal name by having "The...
    22: ...e in what was (and still is, [[as of 2005]]) the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in ...
    28: Those open houses sometimes became rowdy: in [[1829]]...
    30: ...ns on New Year's Day and on the Fourth of July. Those receptions ended in the early 1930s.
  6. Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
    6: ...liam Henry Harrison]], died of [[pneumonia]] in [[1841]]
    11: *'''[[1940]]''' - [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], died of [[cerebral hemorrhage]] in [[1945...
    16: It is worth noting that Franklin Roosevelt was in his fourth term of office when he die...
    19: ...ll have died. However in [[1994]] Reagan was diagnosed with [[Alzheimer's disease]], which caused his ...
    21: ...sh's re-election in the [[2004 election]], it is possible that the curse will pick back up where it le...
  7. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...are of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objec...
    8: ...inence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newt...
    15: ...and the grandson of [[Erasmus Darwin]], and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] chur...
    19: ...o prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positions.
    22: ...]] parson provided a comfortable income and when most naturalists in England were clergymen who saw it...
  8. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    7: ...cksonian]] in [[1822]], [[1828]], [[1834]], and [[1841]], serving from [[December 14]], 1819, until [[Ap...
  9. Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
    4: ...[newspaper]] in [[Paris, Maine|Paris]], and a compositor at a printer's office. He studied law and was...
    6: ...ch took place in 1839. Hamlin left the House in [[1841]]. He served two terms in the [[United States Hou...
    14: He was chosen for the second place on the Republican ticket i...
    17: ...n the Senate from [[1869]] to [[1881]]. His last post was minister to [[Spain]], from [[1881]] to [[18...
    34: ...ernor of Maine]]|before=[[Samuel Wells]]|after=[[Joseph H. Williams]]|years=1857}}
  10. Thomas A. Hendricks (3507 bytes)
    4: ... 1825. He graduated from [[Hanover College]] in [[1841]], and was admitted to the bar in [[1843]], pract...
    12: ...years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (lost)}}
  11. Screw (22059 bytes)
    4: ...n a variety of shapes and sizes for different purposes.]]
    24: ...] the threads and saves material, but there are those who believe the cut product was superior.
    34: A bolt whose shaft is threaded along its whole length is some...
    36: ... for example, with only the threads on one end exposed.
    44: ...ing moderate strength and great resistance to corrosion or electrical [[insulator|insulation]]. Even p...
  12. List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
    4: ...participated. The bolded items are the U.S. wars most often considered to be ''major conflicts'' by hi...
    52: *[[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] (as member of [[IFOR]] and [...
    54: *[[Kosovo War]] (1999)
    80: *[[Osage Indian War]] (1837)
    85: *[[Mariposa War]] (1850–1851)
  13. Tasmanian Devils (12312 bytes)
    25: ...s laniarius'' by [[Richard Owen]] in [[1838]]. In 1841 it was shifted to the genus ''Sarcophilus'' and n...
    27: ...of the [[genus]] ''Sarcophilis''. They are most closely related to [[quoll]]s and more distantly to th...
    32: ... foraging in the dark, and aid in detecting the closeness of other devils during feeding. Hearing is t...
    43: ...occur{{mn|Pemberton1993|8}}. Adult males are the most aggressive and scaring from fighting over food a...
    46: .... Only the smallest and most adaptable survived. Fossil evidence shows that Tasmanian Devils retained ...
  14. Theater in the United States (12545 bytes)
    2: ... theater, though this [[art]] form appears all across the country. [[Regional theatre|Regional or resi...
    11: ...ies|colonies]]. They brought a repertoire of the most popular plays from London, including ''[[Hamlet]...
    13: ...means nothing more or less than the loss of that most valuable treasure: the immortal soul.". However ...
    19: ... could afford "long runs" of a production, and in 1841, a single play was shown in New York for an unpre...
    21: ...ers such as the heroic but ill-fated Indian. The most enduring melodrama of this period is ''[[Uncle T...
  15. List of island countries (6641 bytes)
    10: *[[Barbados]]
    13: *[[Comoros]]
    75: *[[Barbados]]
    92: *[[Comoros]]
    123: *[[Barbados]]
  16. First Lady of the United States (9641 bytes)
    3: ... President being a bachelor or widower, when the position was then filled by a female relative or frie...
    7: The First Lady is not an elected position, carries no official duties, and brings no s...
    15: ...le President, it is not clear who would take the position of First Lady. A female president could act ...
    76: | March 4, 1841
    80: | March 4, 1841
  17. Pisa (3944 bytes)
    6: ...uomo]] (the Cathedral), the Baptistry and the Camposanto (the monumental cemetry).
    8: ...ari]] may be seen, ''Borgo Stretto'' where it is possible to stroll under medieval arcades and ''Lunga...
    10: ... the Italian [[academic]] [[elite]] institution, mostly for [[research]] and the education of [[gradua...
    12: ...r 2004 and take 4 years. It was designed by Dante Oscar Benini and raised criticism.
    18: ...des. Pisa used the riches it had accumulated in those years to build the monuments that constitute the...
  18. Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
    5: ...ghly accurate [[time transfer|time reference]] almost anywhere on [[Earth]] or in [[Earth orbit]]. It ...
    12: ...ions from multiple satellites and calculates its position by [[trilateration]].
    14: The cost of maintaining the system is approximately US$40...
    17: [[Image:Global Positioning System satellite.jpg|200px|right|thumb|GP...
    19: ...first was launched in February [[1978]], and the most recent was launched [[November 6]] [[2004]].
  19. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (7198 bytes)
    4: ...er Wendell Holmes''' the younger, ([[March 8]], [[1841]] – [[March 6]], [[1935]]) was an [[United ...
    6: ... the [[abolitionist]] movement which raged among Boston Brahmins during the [[1850s]]. He graduated fr...
    10: ...the war reflect a hard-bitten callousness to the loss of human life, a necessary defense mechanism for...
    16: ...o the bar in [[1866]], and went into practice in Boston.
    24: ...bstantive due process cases. Holmes' judicial philosophy played a major role in shaping American [[Leg...
  20. Judge (10187 bytes)
    13: ...ic country with a [[rule of law]], judges are supposed to be [[impartial]], and not influenced by the ...
    17: In most [[civil law]] jurisdictions judges go to special...
    27: ...s have become associated with the occupation. In most nations of the world judges wear long robes, usu...
    33: ...were replaced in 2000 by black robes similar to those worn in the rest of the world.
    37: In most [[English (language)|English]] speaking countrie...

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