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- Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
18: ... skeletons have become a major attraction at [[museum]]s around the world. Dinosaurs have become a par...
30: ...Buzz''] hosted by [[University of California]] Museum of [[Paleontology]]</blockquote>
44: ...plodocus carnegiei]]'', outside the [[Carnegie Museum of Natural History]]]]
49: ...in [[Pittsburgh]]'s [[Carnegie Natural History Museum]] in 1907.
126: ...hica]]'' on display at the [[Oxford University Museum of Natural History]]]] - Solar system (21174 bytes)
63: ...went on to make close approaches to [[Uranus]] in 1986 and [[Neptune]] in 1989. The Voyager probes are n... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
126: ...at, the next asteroid encounters will involve the European [[Rosetta space probe|Rosetta probe]] (laun...
136: ...teor]]'' ([[1979]]) depicts an asteroid named Orpheus hurtling toward Earth after its orbit is deflect...
138: .... Clarke]]'s novel ''[[2061: Odyssey Three]]'' ([[1986]]) depicts a journey through the asteroid belt an... - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...ile the solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma ...
11: ...t]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}}
15: ...nd to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surfaces al...
31: ...d independently by the [[IRAS]] satellite and amateur astronomers Genichi Araki and George Alcock. In...
57: ...[[November 14]], [[1680]]. Astronomers throughout Europe tracked its position for several months. In ... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
75: ...ash;[[Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time Zone|Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time]])
77: *** [[Aleutian Islands]] (west of 169? 30' West)*
103: ...ding southern 1/5 of [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]])*
150: *** northern 4/5 of [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]]*,
358: ** south coast and southwest coast* (observes [[European Union]] DST rules) - List of human spaceflights (317 bytes)
3: * [[List of human spaceflights, 1961-1986]] - Astronaut (7339 bytes)
1: ...tronaut [[Bruce McCandless II]] using a manned maneuvering unit. Picture courtesy NASA]]
11: ..., "space", and Greek ''nautes'', "sailor"). While Europe has not yet produced manned spaceships, it ha...
22: ...uttle Challenger]] disaster on [[January 28]], [[1986]]. The first astronaut to fly a privately-funded ...
28: ...mme|Soyuz]] missions of Russia. In [[1998]] the [[European Space Agency]] formed a single astronaut co...
43: ...hts: [[List of human spaceflights, 1961-1986|1961-1986]], [[List of human spaceflights, 1987-1999|1987-1... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
181: *[[Angel Botello]] ([[1913]]-[[1986]])
185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]]) - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...m|Muslims]], but some were directed against other Europeans, such as the [[Fourth Crusade]] against [[...
7: ...combined with the relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of the [...
9: ...ghts]] and some [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. I...
13: ...ties in the Holy Land of Christendom, and western Europeans were not much concerned with the loss of f...
25: ...l as a powerful pincer movement on all of Western Europe, created a powerful motive to respond to [[By... - American football (39287 bytes)
11: ...ing league, [[NFL Europe]], with 6 teams based in European cities.
19: In addition, football is played by amateur, club and youth teams (such as teams in the Pop ...
33: * Amateur and youth league football
34: ...h football]] - non-tackle; almost exclusively amateur
38: ...oted. Professional, college, high school, and amateur rules are similar. - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
19: ...ight of 26 m. Ballooning became a major "rage" in Europe in the late [[18th century]], providing the f...
78: ...s flight its importance to society, especially in Europe, is often considered to be greater despite oc...
101: ...y of the major forces. All of the major forces in Europe had light aircraft, typically derived from pr...
111: ...en Captain [[Alcock and Brown|John Alcock]] and Lieutenant [[Alcock and Brown|Arthur Brown]] co-pilote...
246: ...ted with routes that criss-crossed North America, Europe and other parts of the world. This was accel... - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
29: ... Marshall Islands both achieved independence in [[1986]] and Palau in [[1994]], via [[Compact of Free As... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: ...||• Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>• Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
47: ...had repeatedly spoken against the continuation of European [[imperialism]] after the armistice with Ge...
50: ...dly warned that they could not furnish troops for European defense without generous American support i...
52: ...d his successors. While this was largely true of European communist parties (with the exception of Yu...
54: ... charge that the Democrats had "sold out" Eastern Europe, in particular [[Poland]], at the [[Yalta Con... - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
33: *[[1986]] - [[Space Shuttle Challenger|Space Shuttle ''Ch...
34: *[[1986]] - [[Tax Reform Act of 1986]]
35: *[[1986]] - [[Gramm Rudman Hollings Balanced Budget Act]]
36: *[[1986]] - [[Marshall Islands]] become independent - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
89: ... $60 billion in 1980 to a peak of $220 billion in 1986 (well over 5 percent of GDP). Over this period, n...
122: ...r which [[United States Marine Corps|Marine]] [[Lieutenant Colonel]] [[Oliver North]], an aide to Nati...
128: ...ases in the country. Marcos was later ousted in [[1986]] by the mostly peaceful [[People Power]] movemen... - Bill Buckner (4174 bytes)
2: ...l that rolled between his legs in Game 6 of the [[1986 World Series]].
7: ...in most at bats per strike out (1980, 1982, 1985, 1986), and four times placed second in the category (1...
11: ==1986 World Series==
12: On [[October 26]], [[1986]], with the [[Boston Red Sox]] leading the [[New ...
16: ...ctors can be cited as to why the Red Sox lost the 1986 World Series, Buckner's error remains the popular... - April (9790 bytes)
67: *Chernobyl nuclear accident (April 26,1986)
107: *International Amateur Radio Month - Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (16156 bytes)
8: ...only known as '''mad cow disease''', is a fatal, neurodegenerative disease of [[cattle]], which infect...
14: ...ritish BSE epidemic in cattle was recognised in [[1986]]. It was first believed to have originated in [[...
16: ...re sterilization of the protein meal. While other European countries like Germany required the said an...
18: .... This is a separate disease from 'classical' [[Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease]], which is not related to B...
21: ...lumped prions in humans with traditional CJD ([[Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease]]).The finding of a second s... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
155: At the time of [[Voyager 2]]'s passage in [[1986]], Uranus' south pole was pointed almost directly...
176: ...s closest approach to Uranus on [[January 24]], [[1986]] before continuing on its journey to [[Neptune (...
206: ... the [[Voyager 2]] space probe passed Uranus in [[1986]]. - January 17 (12233 bytes)
9: ...l [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle...
39: ...[Czech Republic]] applies for membership of the [[European Union]].
50: ...[1763]] - [[John Jacob Astor]], American entrepreneur (d. [[1848]])
74: ...[1929]] - [[Jacques Plante]], hockey player (d. [[1986]])
135: ...Amber Hagerman]], kidnapping, murder victim (b. [[1986]])
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