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  1. Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
    13: *[[1901]] - [[Platt Amendment]]
    69: *[[1916]] - [[Jeannette Rankin]] elected
    88: *[[1920]] - [[Sacco and Vanzetti]] arrested
    89: *[[1920]] - First [[radio]] broadcast in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]
    104: *[[1927]] - [[Sacco and Vanzetti]] executed
  2. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    6: ...arles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[Englis...
    9: ...Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[South Carolina]].
    12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United States|US]]...
    13: ...force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the [[Sudan]].
    14: ...the [[Committee of Safety (Hawaii)|Citizen's Committee of Public Safety]] overthrow the government of ...
  3. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    30: ...eater New York. The four initial boroughs, [[Manhattan]], [[Brooklyn]], [[Queens]], and [[The Bronx]],...
    43: *[[1937]] - The first [[Cotton Bowl (game)|Cotton Bowl]] game is played in [[Dallas, Texas]].
    58: *[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned on [[United Stat...
    59: ...reland]], and the [[Republic of Ireland]] are admitted into the [[European Community]].
    64: **The [[Greece|Republic of Greece]] is admitted into the [[European Community]].
  4. World Series (40101 bytes)
    7: ... qualify for the playoffs, the criteria for the latter changing at various times. Prior to [[1969]], ...
    9: ... no challenges have been made by other leagues. Attempts to pit the [[North America]]n champions agai...
    11: ...f the supposed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappa...
    68: * 1901 [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
    69: * 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates
  5. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    18: ...a-ZHWAY] lead the league in hitting with a .426 batting average, still an American League record.
    28: ...est team in baseball history, even surpassing the 1927 Yankees.
    30: ...t Depression]] was well under way, and declining attendance had drastically reduced the team?s revenue...
    32: ...aseball." However, the team continued to slide, attendance plummeted, and revenues continued to dwind...
    34: ...hiladelphia" appear on the uniform, nor did the letter "P" appear on the cap or the uniform. The typi...
  6. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    3: ...are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]. They are in the Central ...
    6: ...lub was renamed ''Pittsburg'' (and eventually ''Pittsburgh'') after the Smokey City annexed Allegheny....
    7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[PNC Park]], Pittsburgh
    13: ...1901]], [[1902]], [[1903]], [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1927]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
    17: ... in [[1885]]. In [[1890]], they merged with the Pittsburgh team from the [[Players League]] after that...
  7. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
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    10: *[[Svante Arrhenius]], (1859-1927), Swedish chemist and physicist
    14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist
    41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of...
    48: *[[Manfred Eigen]], (1927-), German chemist, winner of the [[1967]] [[Nobel...
  8. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    2: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''H...
    10: ...[[1893]], he had enough time and money to devote attention to his personal experiments on internal com...
    18: ...[[1911]] with driver Frank Kulick. In 1913, Ford attempted to enter a reworked Model T in the Indianap...
    22: ...nts so long as it is black." (See References at bottom)
    24: ...seeking a seat in the [[United States Senate]], [http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Se...
  9. Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
    5: ... of a large cache of technology magazines in the attic of the family's new home.
    11: ...rnsworth's [[Image Dissector]] camera tube transmitted its first image, a simple straight line. By 19...
    13: By 1936 Farnsworth's company was transmitting regular entertainment programs; that year he t...
    35: ... currenty under production. The film is being written by [[West Wing]] director [[Aaron Sorkin]].
    51: *[http://philotfarnsworth.com/ Official Homepage: "Phil...
  10. Airline (29546 bytes)
    1: ...of Air Kenya, Kenya Africa. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    9: ...e industry somewhat complex. Nevertheless, some patterns have emerged in the last 50 years of experien...
    11: ..., in steps that are usually decades apart. This pattern has not been completed for all airlines in all...
    13: ...omic activity in the markets under study. These patterns are highly seasonal, and often day-of-week, t...
    15: * Notwithstanding these demand patterns, the overall trend of demand has been consist...
  11. Venice (22017 bytes)
    24: ... He removed the gates of the [[Venetian Ghetto|Ghetto]] and ended the restrictions on when and where J...
    29: ...ng skills were encouraged through races and [[regatta]]s.
    35: ...anding army was organized, consisting of ''[[condottieri]]'' on contract. In its alliance with [[Flore...
    44: ... still in common use by Venetians are the ''traghetti'', foot passenger [[ferry|ferries]] crossing the...
    94: ..., Venetians protected themselves from land-based attacks by diverting all the major rivers flowing int...
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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    34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
    44: *[[Rembrandt Bugatti]] (1884 - 1916)
    58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
    98: *[[Giovan Battista Foggini]]
  13. Agnosticism (14359 bytes)
    1: ...about the existence of deities as well as other matters of [[religion]]. The word ''agnostic'' comes f...
    12: ...ad taken shape some time before that date. In a letter to Charles Kingsley (September 23, 1860) he dis...
    14: ...nservation of force or the indestructibility of matter"..
    18: ...ll the rest of it, too often not to know that in attempting even to think of these questions, the huma...
    22: ...e to believe in the immortality of what we call Matter and Force, and in a very unmistakable present s...
  14. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific dietary a...
    8: ...as [[water]], [[amino acids]] ([[proteins]]), [[fatty acids]] ([[lipids]]), [[nucleic acids]] ([[DNA]]...
    10: ...x of the foods where they occur. Any unabsorbed matter is excreted in the [[feces]]. But only a minima...
    14: ...orbed by the body. The effect that the absorbed matter has on the body can be determined by finding th...
    16: ...energy balance. A generally more regular eating pattern (e.g. eating medium-sized meals every 3 to 4 h...
  15. Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
    4: ...h [[funicular]]s, where the cars are permanently attached to the cable.
    10: ...age:Cable_car.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    11: ...n worse, become entangled in the cable. In the latter case, the cable car may not be able to stop and...
    13: ...e is not unique to cable cars, as electric cars fitted with [[regenerative braking]] offer the same ad...
    16: Though there may have been earlier attempts to pull cars by endless ropes, the first cab...
  16. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    25: ...rist]] church in Dixon, and in [[1924]] he began attending Dixon's Northside High School. Reagan alwa...
    29: In [[1927]], at age 16, Reagan took a summer job as a [[lif...
    31: ...y improvised a fictional play-by-play (in which hitters on both teams fouled off pitches) until the wi...
    38: ...in Hollywood for the duration of the war, and he attained the rank of [[captain]]. Reagan tried repeat...
    40: ...ver made as president was a tribute to his wife.[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resource/speeches/1985/7...
  17. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    22: ...brother Sam Houston ([[1914]]-[[1978]]). Johnson attended [[Public school|public schools]] and graduat...
    24: In [[1927]] Johnson enrolled in [[Texas State University-Sa...
    31: ...mes are examples, as was his dog later in life (Little [[Beagle]] Johnson).
    41: ...e U.S. Senate in a special election against the sitting [[governor of Texas]], [[radio]] personality [...
    57: ...[http://thoughtcrimes.org/bbv/bbv_chapter-4.pdf][http://www.eiu.edu/~historia/1999/texas99.htm]). Stev...
  18. Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
    30: ...ning]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], until [[1927]].
    34: ...Army stagnated. He was assigned to the American Battle Monuments Commission, directed by General [[Joh...
    38: After the Japanese [[attack on Pearl Harbor]], Eisenhower was assigned to ...
    45: ...ged with planning and carrying out the Allied [[Battle of Normandy|assault on the coast of Normandy]] ...
    47: ...ommanders such as [[Omar Bradley]] and [[George Patton]]. He dealt skillfully with difficult allies su...
  19. Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
    23: ...the surface, but like all Quakers kindly at the bottom." The future president lived with his uncle in...
    26: ...novels of [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Sir Walter Scott]]. ''[[David Copperfield (novel)|David Copperfiel...
    30: ...nior University]] at [[Palo Alto, California]]. Cutting a wider swath outside the classroom than in, H...
    37: ... Hoovers in [[Tianjin]]. For almost a month the settlement was under heavy fire. While his wife worked...
    43: ...nize from the bottom down, democracies from the bottom up.
  20. Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
    13: ...ace of Death:'''</td><td>[[Northampton, Massachusetts]]</td></tr>
    15: <tr><td>'''Profession:'''</td><td>[[Attorney]], [[Statesman]]</td></tr>
    25: ...lvin answered, "No, but I find it mighty handy."[http://www.drafthorsejournal.com/daysbeforeyesterday/...
    27: ...w.americanpresident.org/history/calvincoolidge/][http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0071560-0&templ...
    37: ...given to him by the Smoki Indian tribe of [[Prescott, Arizona]].]]

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