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- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
2: ...of the Bath|KCB]]''' ([[February 22]], [[1857]] – [[January 8]], [[1941]]) was a soldier, writer...
7: ...us artist of some talent, and enjoyed acting. Holidays were usually spent on yachting or canoeing expe...
17: ...umbered, the garrison withstood the siege for 217 days, and much of this is attributable to some of th...
31: ...s late marriage to a woman young enough to be his daughter in order to deflect persistent rumours abou...
49: ...aden-Powells had three children - one son and two daughters (who gained the courtesy titles of [[The H... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...ne]] manufacturing to the mass production of affordable [[automobile]]s. This achievement not only re...
15: ...odel "999" in honor of a racing locomotive of the day, took the car around the country and thereby mad...
24: ... still maintaining a firm hand in its management—few company decisions under Edsel's presidency ...
29: ...nge system similar to that in use by automakers today.
33: ...ular welded frame. It weighed 30% less than a standard car of the same size, and was said to be able t... - Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
1: ...lo Taylor Farnsworth''' ([[August 19]] [[1906]] – [[March 11]] [[1971]]) was an [[United States|...
5: .... His father later moved the family to [[Rigby, Idaho]], where he worked as a [[sharecropper]]. Youn...
7: ...ef stint in the [[Navy]], Farnsworth returned to Idaho to help support his mother. He later moved to ...
11: ... time still used a mechanical scanner. In 1931 [[David Sarnoff]] of RCA offered to buy Farnsworth's p...
13: ...nsworth competed with [[EMI]] for forming the standard television system for the [[U.K.]]. By 1939 Fa... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
19: *[[César Baldaccini]]
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
27: *[[John Beckley]] (1930 - )
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
63: *[[Eduardo Chillida]] (1924-2002) - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
13: ... Truth prevails<br>([[Czech language|Czech]]: Pravda v�amp;#283;z�'</small>
41: | '''[[Christianized]]'''<br /> - Date
44: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br /> - Date
82: ...Czech Republic|prime minister]], who sets the agenda for most foreign and domestic policy, as well the...
175: !bgcolor=#f9f9f9| [[1930]] - Elephant (13277 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Elephantidae'''}}
21: ...er (biology)|order]] [[Proboscidea]]. '''Elephantidae''' has three living [[species]]: the [[Savannah ...
29: ...rasses. The trunk is a useful and muscular [[appendage]] that enables an elephant to reach food in hig...
44: ...nsume 300 to 600 pounds (140 to 270 kg) of food a day. 60% of that food leaves the elephant's body und... - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
5: | date1=[[January 20]], [[1953]]
6: | date2=[[January 20]], [[1961]]
9: | date of birth=[[October 14]], [[1890]]
12: | date of death=[[March 28]], [[1969]]
18: ...4th [[President of the United States]] ([[1953]]–[[1961]]) and supreme commander of the Allied f... - Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
7: | date1=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
8: | date2=[[January 20]], [[1953]]
11: | date of birth=[[Thursday]], [[May 8]], [[1884]]
14: | date of death=[[Tuesday]], [[December 26]], [[1972]]
34: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[Thursday]], [[May 8]], [[1884]]</td></tr> - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1929]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1933]]
9: | date of birth=[[August 10]], [[1874]]
12: | date of death=[[October 20]], [[1964]]
19: ...during the administration of [[Lyndon Johnson]] — his fifth successor. - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1933]]
6: | date2=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
9: | date of birth=[[January 30]], [[1882]]
12: | date of death=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
18: ...in Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]–[[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of th... - Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[Thursday]], [[July 4]], [[1872]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[Tuesday]], [[January 5]], [[1933]]</td></tr>
17: ... States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Charles G. Dawes]]</td></tr>
21: ...n Calvin Coolidge, Jr.''' ([[July 4]], [[1872]] – [[January 5]], [[1933]]) was the twenty-ninth ...
25: ...[http://www.drafthorsejournal.com/daysbeforeyesterday/autumn01/75yearsago/75yearsago.htm] - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1921]]
6: | date2=[[August 2]], [[1923]]
9: | date of birth=[[November 2]], [[1865]]
12: | date of death=[[August 2]], [[1923]]
18: ...Governor of Ohio|Lieutenant Governor]] ([[1903]]–[[1905]]). - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...Augustus Lindbergh''' ([[February 4]], [[1902]] – [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[Un...
13: ...n [[March 21]], [[1929]] he was presented the [[Medal of Honor]] for his historic trans-Atlantic fligh...
22: ... two had six children: Charles Augustus, Jr.(born 1930), Jon (1932), Land (1937), Anne (1940), Scott (19...
29: ...s criticized. Lindbergh declined to return the medal to the Germans because he claimed that to do so ...
31: ...on." Although Lindbergh never returned his Nazi medal, he resigned his commission in the [[United Stat... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
4: ...ved in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Upon returning to Australia, he attended [[St ...
8: In [[1930]], he competed in an England to Australia [[air r... - African American (19830 bytes)
15: Africans were sold and traded into bondage and shipped to the American South from [[1607]]...
21: ...werment, propounding ideas of black unity and solidarity and [[pan-Africanism]].
33: ...erican cultural influences in the United States today. [[Hip Hop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[R&B]], [[fu...
43: ...emselves had repudiated only two decades earlier—a term often associated in English with things ...
47: ...ty with others of the black African [[diaspora]]—an embracing of the notion of pan-Africanism ea... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
5: date_of_birth = [[20 April]] [[1889]] |
8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
11: ...he [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
15: ...llies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]] by [...
20: ... Alois Hitler also had a son (Alois Junior) and a daughter (Angela) by his second wife. In ''[[Mein Ka... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: ...Frederick Albert Cook''' ([[June 10]], [[1865]] – [[August 5]] [[1940]]) was an [[United States|...
7: ...]]. His parents were Dr. Theodore A. Koch and Magdalena Koch (''nee'' Long), recent [[Germany|German]...
9: ...rthday he married Marie Fidele Hunt; they had one daughter, Helene. In 1923 they were [[divorce]]d.
24: ...ley and 3 miles below its top. Barrill's 1909 affidavit included a map correctly locating the [[Fake P...
37: ...shook told them that they had traveled only a few days journey from land. A map allegedly drawn by Ah... - Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
1: ...ted States Navy|USN]] ([[October 25]], [[1888]] – [[March 11]], [[1957]]) was an pioneering [[Un...
11: ==First Antarctic expedition, 1928-1930==
12: ... expedition returned to America on [[June 18]], [[1930]].
15: ...;[[1947|47]], the largest Antarctic expedition to date. Byrd also commanded [[Operation Deep Freeze]],...
18: ...ished Service Medal (USA)|Distinguished Service Medal]], the [[Flying Cross]], the [[Navy Cross]] and ... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (77th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 289 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: ...mpeius|Pompey the Younger]] in the [[Battle of Munda]].
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the fir...
19: *[[1931]] - [[Nevada]] legalizes [[gambling]]. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (79th in [[leap year]]s). There are 287 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
10: ...entonville]] begins. By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated fro...
14: ...gress]] establishes [[time zone]]s and approves [[daylight saving time]].
29: ... Representatives]] begins broadcasting its day-to-day business via the cable television network [[C-SP...
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