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- Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
16: ...nly by systematic and rigorous observation, night after night, and by using instruments of the highest...
18: ...occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the just turn...
22: ...rgen Brahe, had already died in 1565 of pneumonia after rescuing [[Frederick II of Denmark]] from drow...
23: ...dstrup]], where his father died in May 1571. Soon after, his other uncle Steen Bille helped him build ...
27: ...alliance became a binding [[morganatic]] marriage after three years. - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...all]] in [[North America]], played in [[October]] after the end of the regular season between the penn...
13: ...agrees to freeing its players. According to the IBAF chairman, such a move would do more for populariz...
15: ...ly scheduled to follow the [[2005]] season. The IBAF has already organized thirty-five editions of the...
75: After 2 years of bitter competition and player raidi...
87: == List of World Series after 1904 == - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
6: ...to use it. The team switched back to "Braves" in 1941.
7: ...ark:''' [[Turner Field]], Atlanta (aka "The Ted", after [[Ted Turner]])
20: ...irst transformation of the 1914 "Miracle" Braves. After a dismal 4-18 start to the season, the fanbas...
44: ...ager, but was ordered to relinquish that position after one game (the Braves lost 2-1 to the Pirates t...
46: ...ir first winning season since 1974. Cox was fired after the 1981 season and replaced with [[Joe Torre]... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...anager [[Cap Anson]]. ''Remnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the ...
18: ...he Chicagos adopted white as their primary color. After a summer of individually arranged contests amo...
22: After the [[1875]] season, Chicago acquired several ...
28: ...which went on to join the National League in 1892 after the A.A. folded, continues to be a perennial r...
32: After the Chicagoans' great run during the 1880s, th... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
6: ...n as:''' Brooklyn Dodgers, [[1932]] to [[1957]], after which the team moved to Los Angeles for the [[...
7: ...batic troup popular at the time), the ''Robins'' (after Wilbert Robinson, manager from [[1914]] throug...
14: ...1890]], [[1899]], [[1900]], [[1916]], [[1920]], [[1941]], [[1947]], [[1949]], [[1952]], [[1953]], [[1955...
23: ...oklyn club's history were clouded in uncertainty. After their first year they joined the [[American As...
27: ...or their distracted, error-ridden style of play. After his removal as club president, Robinson return... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
6: ...caneers'' or ''Bucs'', but that usage tapered off after the [[National Football League]] franchise cal...
17: ...h the Pittsburgh team from the [[Players League]] after that league folded. In [[1900]], the Pirates p...
21: ...f Hall of Fame-caliber position players through [[1941]].
25: ...nd posted an outrageous 9.85 ERA. He retired soon afterwards.
37: ... accepted that it can mostly be attributed to the aforementioned "small market syndrome." It is felt ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
29: ...overnments and large research organizations could afford them and were considered so exotic that only ...
81: ... computer|Z3]], developed by [[Konrad Zuse]] in [[1941]] is the earliest working computer that has been ...
84: ...the design available to other researchers shortly after the ENIAC was annouced in 1946. Plans were dev...
161: ... CPU executes instructions from one program, then after a short period of time, it switches to a secon... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
171: *[[K. Barry Sharpless]]. (1941- ) [[2001]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
49: ... skull size) and would therefore have to play it safe by walking rather than running. This claim has b...
75: ...describe ''Tyrannosaurus rex'' Osborn, 1905. In [[1941]] it was sold to the [[Carnegie Museum of Natural...
81: ...History Exhibit]] in [[Hill City, South Dakota]], after an extensive world tour. This tyrannosaur too ...
143: ...ch larger than the predators that came before and after them. - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
2: ...[February 22]], [[1857]] – [[January 8]], [[1941]]) was a soldier, writer and founder of the world...
7: After attending Rose Hill School, [[Tunbridge Wells]...
11: ...ndia]]. In [[1895]] he held special service in [[Africa]] and returned to India in [[1897]] to comman...
13: ...waZulu-Natal Province|Natal province]] of [[South Africa]] where his regiment had been posted and wher...
15: ...sful campaign in [[Ashanti Confederacy|Ashanti]], Africa, and at the age of 40 was promoted to lead th... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...ly line]] manufacturing to the mass production of affordable [[automobile]]s. This achievement not on...
10: ...eer with the [[Edison Illuminating Company]], and after his promotion to Chief Engineer in [[1893]], h...
12: ...The Detroit Automobile Company went bankrupt soon afterward because Ford continued to improve the desi...
18: ...lify. Ford dropped out of the race, and soon thereafter dropped out of racing permanently, citing diss...
22: ... by Henry Ford, would continue through 1927 (well after its popularity had faded), with a final total ... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...'' was a network of clandestine routes by which [[African]] [[slavery|slaves]] in the [[19th century]]...
4: ...ymbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
10: ...estine routes, transportation, meeting points, [[safe house]]s and other havens, and assistance mainta...
21: ...in the book ''The Underground Railroad'' in 1872, after [[Abolitionism|Abolition]].
23: ...t them at the correct station and spirit them to safety, where they eventually escaped to Canada. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
39: *[[Gutzon Borglum]] (1867 - 1941)
267: *[[Ivan Shadr]] (1887-1941) - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
14: ...gestion state. The effect may only be discernible after an extended period of time in which all food a...
29: ...order. The discovery was ignored for forty years, after which British sailors became known as "limeys....
33: ===Modern era through 1941===
55: * 1941: The first [[Recommended Dietary Allowance]]s (R...
62: ...ades'), deficiency or excess of various nutrients affects hormonal function ''indirectly''. Thus, beca... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
25: In [[1920]], after years of moving from town to town, the family ...
38: ...the [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] in [[1935]]. After the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]] he was activate...
40: ...y had a daughter, [[Maureen Reagan|Maureen]] in [[1941]] and adopted a son, [[Michael Reagan|Michael]] i...
48: ...says in his autobiography, he eventually gave in, after countless sleepless nights.
60: ...n's victory. That the hostages were released just after his taking the oath of office is alleged by so... - Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
18: ...United States Constitution|25th Amendment]], and, after serving as the 40th Vice President (1973–197...
22: After experiencing health troubles and being admitte...
27: ... this as one of his proudest accomplishments even after attaining the White House. He is quoted for sa...
32: ... of [[1943]] he began service in the light [[aircraft carrier]] [[USS Monterey (CVL-26)|USS ''Monterey...
40: After [[United States Vice President|Vice President]... - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
27: ...ut was forced to leave during [[Christmas]] break after contracting [[jaundice]].
30: ...', was published in 1940 and, with the aid of his affluent and powerful father, it became a best-selle...
33: In the spring of [[1941]], Kennedy volunteered for the [[United States Ar...
38: ...ays, he succeeded in getting his crew ashore, and after swimming many hours attempting to secure aid a...
45: After World War II, Kennedy entered politics (partly... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
19: ...ted States|presidency]] ([[1963]]–[[1969]]) after [[John F. Kennedy assassination|Kennedy's assa...
27: Soon after he graduated from college, Johnson taught publ...
31: ...ady Bird), a young woman who was also from Texas. After only a short period of dating, the two were ma...
36: ...e in [[Freemasonry]] on [[October 30]], [[1937]]. After receiving the degree he found that his congres...
41: ...tary|military]] should war break out; in December 1941, the U.S. entered [[World War II]]. - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
24: ...to [[Belgium]]. John's son, [[David Eisenhower]], after whom [[Camp David]] is named, married [[Richar...
30: ... [[1926]] he attended the [[Command and General Staff College]] at [[Fort Leavenworth]], [[Kansas]], a...
34: ...to General [[Douglas MacArthur]], Army Chief of Staff, until [[1935]], when he accompanied MacArthur t...
36: ... was promoted to Brigadier-General in September [[1941]]. Although his administrative abilities had been...
38: ...harge of Operations Division under the Chief of Staff, General [[George C. Marshall]]. It was his clos... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
20: ...was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...and his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ro...
30: ...'s early years. He later told friends that he was afraid of her all his life. He received his early ed...
44: ...n [[William Howard Taft]]. Franklin's dislike of Taft's administration drove him into politics. In [[1...
46: ...ved in the frequent American interventions in the affairs of Central American and Caribbean countries:...
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