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- Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
2: ...], known best for formulating the [[Pythagorean theorem]].
9: ...]] before going west; but such visits feature stereotypically in the biographies of many Greek wise me...
23: ...oi'' accused the ''mathematikoi'' of adding extraneous material to the original teaching. Even today,...
31: ...s were aware of special cases (at least) of the theorem as early as the [[8th century BC]] (see: [[Bau...
35: .... While he clearly attached great importance to geometry, classical Greek writers tended to cite [[Th... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
4: ...word in its title was published in [[1840]] by [[Georg Adolph Erman|Erman]]<!--- (1806-1877) not to be...
8: ... strike Earth largely intact while the smaller meteoroids generally break up high in Earth's atmospher...
10: ... for Solar System objects that are bigger than meteoroids, smaller than planets, and made out of rock,...
32: *[[C-type asteroid]]s - carbonaceous, 75% of known asteroids
33: *[[S-type asteroid]]s - silicaceous, 17% of known asteroids - Comet (30542 bytes)
5: ...water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather than [[gas]]eous) [[phase (matter)|state]]. [[Asteroid]]s origi...
31: ...ellite and amateur astronomers Genichi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets wer...
43: ...sm responsible for not only comets, but also [[meteor]]s, the [[aurora borealis]], and even the [[Milk...
47: ...the comet's position taken by himself and other, geographically separated observers to determine that ...
53: ...l among the planets along straight lines. [[Galileo Galilei]], although a staunch [[Copernicus|Copern... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
17: ...ges/List_of_mis|11,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_people_by_name:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_t...
29: **[[Lists of people]]
94: *[[List of mathematical theorems]]
163: **[[List of asteroids named after important people]]
167: *[[List of meteor showers]] - List of human spaceflights (317 bytes)
4: * [[List of human spaceflights, 1987-1999]] - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
3: ... space including 99 crew-days of spacewalks. 437 people qualify under the FAI definition. Those who ha...
13: ...空人, "space human") which refers to people who has actually been in space. Official Engli...
43: ...1-1986]], [[List of human spaceflights, 1987-1999|1987-1999]], [[List of human spaceflights, 2000-presen... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]]) - Macau (16856 bytes)
26: |Handover from [[Portugal]] to the [[People's Republic of China]]
40: ... transferred [[sovereignty]] over Macau to the [[People's Republic of China]] in [[1999]], and it is n...
49: ...me "Heung San O" and "men" from "door", as it is geographically situated at "Cross' Door".
67: ...lared martial law. As result of the protests 11 people died and 200 were injured.
69: To peacefully oppose the government, the Chinese people enacted ?three no?s? - no taxes, no service, n... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
5: ... scale the wall, but to insure that semi-nomadic people on the outside of the wall could not cross wit...
20: ...China, the Wall was of no strategic value as the people who the Wall was intended to keep out were rul...
22: ...nger of being attacked by brigands. Because many people died while building the wall, it has obtained ...
60: ...as made a [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]] in [[1987]]. - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
2: ...is sometimes referred to as "the first [[theory|theoretical]] [[astrophysicist]]", although [[Carl Sag...
4: ...epler's career also coincided with that of [[Galileo Galilei]].
15: ...ol in [[1591]], he went on to pursue study in [[theology]], becoming a part of the T?n faculty. Howev...
23: ...e first known work on the subject. He correctly theorized that their hexagonal nature was due to cold,...
27: ...o confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (despite the ri... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
12: ... each conflict. This tension shaped the lives of people around the world almost as much as the actual ...
63: ...secret for an indefinite time, or b) develop nucleonic armaments at such a pace that no other nation ...
72: ...ermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty]] (INF): [[1987]]. Eliminated tactical ("battlefield") nuclear d...
73: ...ctions Treaty]] I (START I): 1991. Signed by [[George H. W. Bush]] and [[Mikhail Gorbachev]]; reduce...
100: ...tory/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
37: ... falls 22.6% in single session on [[Black Monday (1987)|Black Monday]]
38: *[[1987]] - [[Dennis Conner]] onboard "Stars & Stripes" r...
42: *[[1989]] - [[George H. W. Bush]] becomes President
67: ...tory/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 26<sup>th</sup> |
66: ...[[Treaty of Saginaw]], the [[Ojibwe]], [[Ottawa (people)|Ottawa]], and [[Potawatomi]] ceded more than ...
67: ...[[Treaty of Chicago]], the [[Ojibwe]], [[Ottawa (people)|Ottawa]], and [[Potawatomi]] ceded all the la...
68: ...elected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Council was expanded to thirteen members ...
86: ..., 43 people lay dead, 1189 injured and over 7000 people had been arrested. The riot had lasting effec... - Cloud (9947 bytes)
5: ...droplets of water (typically 0.01 mm [http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~joel/g110_w03/chapt06/cloud_drops/agbu...
22: ...most important is through the Bergeron Process, theorized by [[Tor Bergeron]], in which supercooled wa...
24: ...d clouds. Stable air produces horizontally homogeneous clouds. Frontal uplift creates various cloud fo...
85: ...roposphere]]; these include [[nacreous clouds|nacreous]] and [[noctilucent cloud]]s, which occur in th...
97: ...d which shows green is a pretty sure sign that someone is about to experience heavy rain, [[hail]], st... - Bill Buckner (4174 bytes)
7: ... placed second in the category (1979, 1981, 1983, 1987). For his career he averaged 20.7 AB/K (compared ...
16: ... error remains the popular focus of the blame. Moreover, the mistake was added to the lore of the [[Cu... - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (16156 bytes)
16: ... feed was widespread in [[Europe]] prior to about 1987. [[Soybean]] meal is the primary plant-based prot...
18: ...nd one in Italy. Three cases of vCJD occurred in people who had lived in or visited Britain--one each ...
19: ...ntrol by culling all suspect cattle populations, people are still being diagnosed with vCJD each year ...
21: ...use some of the individuals diagnosed with spontaneous or "sporadic" CJD may have actually contracted ...
51: ...e in ''cattle'', whilst vCJD is the disease in ''people''. - Zoology (5641 bytes)
26: ...s]], [[phylogenetics]], [[phylogeography]], [[biogeography]] and [[taxonomy]] classify and group speci...
35: ...e time of [[John Hunter (surgeon)|Hunter]] and [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]], [[anatomical]] study has ass...
44: ...chie Carr]], ([[June 16]], [[1909]]-[[May 21]], [[1987]]) ([[Herpetology]]), esp. sea turtles
54: ...ather of the "modern synthesis" of evolutionary theory in the 1940s.
66: * [[palaeontology]] - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
126: ...ed to suggest a name for the new planet before someone else did". Soon suggestions began to pour in fr...
148: ...t the south pole of Pluto came out of shadow in [[1987]] (for the first time in 120 years), and extra ni...
161: ...ptune. Triton also shares many atmospherical and geological composition similarities with Pluto.
165: ...nd other experiments, to characterize the global geology and morphology of Pluto and its moon Charon, ...
173: ...g in [[1902]]. [http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/asphistory/1994.html] - January 17 (12233 bytes)
38: ...sing extensive property damage and killing 6,433 people.
41: ... of the Congo]], displacing an estimated 400,000 people.
49: ... [[James Hall (geologist)|James Hall]], Scottish geologist
56: *[[1863]] - [[David Lloyd George]], [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (d...
78: *[[1933]] - [[Dalida]], French singer (d. [[1987]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
62: ...omatic relations]] are established between the [[People's Republic of China]] and the [[United States|...
75: *[[1987]] - The city of [[Iqaluit, Nunavut|Frobisher Bay]...
77: *[[1992]] - [[George H. W. Bush]] becomes the first [[President of ...
112: *[[1860]] - [[George Washington Carver]], American educator, invent...
119: ...[[1890]] - [[Anton Melik]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] geographer (d. [[1966]])
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