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  1. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
    254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
    255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
    256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]])
  2. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
    205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
    347: ...illiam Lassell]] ([[Britain]], [[1799]] – [[1880]])
    375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
    393: *[[Philibert Jacques Melotte]] ([[Britain]], [[1880]] – [[1961]])
  3. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
    296: *[[Norman Robert Campbell]], (1880-1949){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
    387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  4. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    8: *[[1832]] - [[Benjamin Bonneville]] leads the first [[wagon train]] across the [[Rocky Mountains]]...
    11: ...] - [[Reconstruction]]: [[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. state]] to be readmitted to the [[Unite...
    13: *[[1910]] - [[James MacGillivray]] publishes first account of [[Paul Bunyan]] in the [[Detroit Ne...
    16: ... other countries that fought in the [[World War I|First World War]].
    18: ...t of [[foreign policy]], goes into effect (it was first signed in [[Paris]] on [[August 27]], [[1928]]...
  5. Rome (33048 bytes)
    49: ...er and the ford, Rome was at a cross roads of traffic following the river valley and of traders travel...
    68: ...us]] and his successors: if anything, the [[Great Fire of Rome]] during the reign of [[Nero]] acted as...
    70: ...and even these did not stop the city being sacked first by [[Alaric I|Alaric]] in [[410]] and then by ...
    80: ...nder the supervision of a [[prefect]] and other officials appointed by and responsible to the Byzantin...
    82: ...ither the remaining senators or local Byzantine officials. In practice, local power in Rome devolved t...
  6. Mustard (7834 bytes)
    32: ...[rodent]]s and [[bird]]s, made mustard one of the first spices known to man. Mustard seed is found in ...
    44: ...ibed all mustard-making for sale except from certified makers.
    49: ... [[1852]]) and French's (Robert Timothy French, [[1880]]) in the United States; Amora and Maille (since ...
  7. List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
    1: ...o the open era, in the top few in doubles, quarterfinalists or better in a [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand...
    7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
    91: *[[Wojtek Fibak]] ([[1952]]-) - ([[:Category:Polish tennis pla...
    108: *[[Spencer Gore]] - (England) first [[Wimbledon championships|Wimbledon]] ([[1877]...
    263: *[[Marat Safin]] ([[1980]]-) - (Russia)
  8. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    22: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    33: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    46: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    50: ...etition from the Democrats, especially during the 1880s. With the two-term presidency of Ulysses S. Gran...
  9. History of the Kurds (8244 bytes)
    3: ...n of the [[Kurd]]s, it was formerly considered sufficient to describe them as the descendants of the C...
    5: ...people named [[Gutian|Gutii]], a title which signified "a warrior", and which was rendered in Assyrian...
    9: ...d upon [[Babylon]], and furnished a contingent of fighting men to his successors, being thus mentioned...
    21: ...] under the protection of Turkey. The attempt, at first encouraged by the [[Ottoman Empire|Porte]], as...
    23: ...portunities thus offered for plunder and the gratification of race hatred brought out the worst qualit...
  10. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
    5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
    7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
    17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
    23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B...
  11. Gadolinium (9860 bytes)
    44: | [[Electron configuration]]
    68: | 19.90 [[scientific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
    87: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
    175: ...element itself was isolated only recently for the first time.
    177: ... mineral [[gadolinite]], is named after [[Finland|Finnish]] chemist and [[geologist]] [[Johan Gadolin]...
  12. Democracy (24363 bytes)
    2: ...n these factors are met a government can be classified as such. This can apply to a multitude of gover...
    4: ...&epsilon;&iota;&nu; meaning "to rule," and the suffix �mp;alpha;; the term therefore means "rule by ...
    6: ==Real world meaning and definition==
    12: ...ning of 'democracy' has changed, and the modern definition has largely evolved since the [[18th centur...
    14: ...ratic practices in 1900 and 16 (8.3%) today. They find 19 (14.6%) constitutional monarchies in 1900 in...
  13. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
    58: ... discovered by [[Andr鳠Manuel del R�], not verified until [[1831]]
    104: *[[1880]] - [[Gadolinium]] discovered by [[Jean Charles G...
    149: ... discovered by Y. Oganessian et al, Dubna and confirmed at GSI (1982)
    160: *[[2004]] (awaiting confirmation)
  14. Film (18911 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Film reel and film.jpg|thumb|250px|"Film" refers to the celluloid media on which movies ...
    4: ...-speaking international community prefer to use ''film'' or "cinema", due to the colloquial nature of ...
    6: ...on of motion &mdash; a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
    8: ...logue. Films are also artifacts created by specific cultures, which reflect those cultures and, in t...
    11: ==History of film==
  15. Boxing (29727 bytes)
    2: ...ves seen here are not used in professional boxing fights]]
    4: ...opponent. Boxing is also called Pugilism and prizefighting.
    8: Fighting with the fists for sport and spectacle is probably as old as ...
    10: ...merous participants, there are some references to fights between women during the 18th century, and wo...
    14: ... called after a set period, and the length of the fight was predetermined. Wrestling throws were also ...
  16. Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
    4: ...ble by 20 between [[1840]] and [[1960]] died in office:
    8: *'''[[1880]]''' - [[James Garfield]], assassinated in [[1881]]
    14: ...ry Taylor]], the only other President to die in office, was elected in [[1848]] and died in [[1850]] o...
    16: ...at Franklin Roosevelt was in his fourth term of office when he died, and Abraham Lincoln and William M...
    19: ... presidential term and therefore did not die in office. Some believe the curse may have been broken by...
  17. Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
    4: ...scovery of [[precession]], the compilation of the first [[star catalogue]], and probably the invention...
    16: ...r his name and show him with a [[globe]]; this confirms the tradition that he was born there.
    22: ...recognized as the originator and father of scientific [[astronomy]]. He is believed to be the greates...
    28: ...later references. However, achievements in these fields by middle-eastern civilizations, notably thos...
    32: ...d to [[Kidinnu]]). Apparently Hipparchus only confirmed the validity of the periods he learned from t...
  18. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...1838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet a...
    6: ...ent]] as the dominant scientific theory of diversification in nature. He continued his research and w...
    15: ...e Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six children of [[Robert Waring Darwin|Robe...
    17: ...a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh Univers...
    19: ...fe cycle of marine animals on the shores of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''ho...
  19. Rutherford B. Hayes (9651 bytes)
    6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 3]], [[1877]] &ndash; [[Mar...
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Garfield]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Lucy Webb Hayes]]</td></t...
    26: ..., [[1877]] was a Sunday, Hayes took the oath of office in the Red Room of the [[White House]] on [[Mar...
    30: ...hat any officer who left his command to run for office "ought to be scalped." As [[Governor of Ohio|Go...
  20. James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
    3: <caption><font size="+1">'''James A. Garfield'''</font></caption>
    4: ...e:james_a_garfield_illustration.3.jpg|James A. Garfield]]</div></td></tr>
    6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1881]] - [[September...
    13: ...ted States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Lucretia Garfield]]</td></tr>
    19: ... States|President]] of the [[United States]], the first [[ambidextrous]] President, and the second U.S...

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