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  1. Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
    22: ... [[1909]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
    26: ...ss]]es.{{fn|1}} His mother was active in the sect from 1895, when Dwight was five years old, until she...
    30: ...anal Zone]], where he served until [[1924]]. In [[1925]] and [[1926]] he attended the [[Command and Gene...
    34: ...[George V. Moseley]], Assistant Secretary of War, from [[1929]] to [[1933]]. He then served as chief m...
    36: ...] he had never held an active command and was far from being considered as a potential commander of ma...
  2. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    18: ...f reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR ...
    20: ...nal organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
    22: ...nd his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ron...
    26: ...matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin.
  3. Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
    25: ...r of the city council in [[1899]], city solicitor from [[1900]]-[[1902]], clerk of courts in [[1904]],...
    30: .... Cox]] and [[Assistant Secretary of the Navy]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    32: ...itol building on inauguration day, [[March 4]], [[1925]].]]
    35: ...'s younger son, Calvin, Jr., contracted a blister from playing tennis on the White House courts. The b...
    39: ...White House dinner guest once made a bet with her friends that she could get the president to say at l...
  4. Hadrian (6480 bytes)
    3: ...[[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[Roman Emperors|emperor]] from [[117]] - [[138]], and member of the ''[[gens]]...
    13: ...nica|V ''Macedonica'']]) and reputedly won awards from Trajan for his successes. Due to an absence of ...
    15: ...ht. The real source of Hadrian's legitimacy arose from the endorsement of the armies of Syria and the ...
    22: ... security. To maintain morale and keep the troops from getting restive, Hadrian established intensive ...
    32: ... Cassius]] as translated by [[Earnest Cary]] in [[1925]]:
  5. Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
    5: ...ircumstances inspired his transfer and graduation from the [[United States Naval Academy]]. He learne...
    9: ...ve achieved the pole, however subsequent evidence from their diaries and mechanical analysis of their ...
    15: ...ion to date. Byrd also commanded [[Operation Deep Freeze]], which established permanent Antarctic base...
    21: ...ole: The Diary and Notebook of Richard E. Byrd'', 1925–1927].
  6. Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
    6: Inspired by [[Fridtjof Nansen]]'s crossing of [[Greenland]] in [[1...
    10: ... [[Frederick Cook]]. Cook probably saved the crew from [[scurvy]], an important lesson for Amundsen's ...
    12: ... to spend two winters exploring over land and ice from the place today called [[Gjoa Haven, Nunavut|Gj...
    14: ...tic survival skills and soon adopted their dress. From them he learned to use [[sled dog]]s. Continuin...
    18: ...d his plans. Using [[Fridtjof Nansen]]'s ship ''[[Fram]]'' ("Forward") he set out for Antarctica inste...
  7. Photography (18493 bytes)
    2: ...volves recording [[light]] patterns, as reflected from [[object]]s, onto a sensitive medium through a ...
    20: ...has gained the interest of scientists and artists from its inception. Scientists have used its capacit...
    24: [[Image:View from the Window at Le Gras, Joseph Nic鰨ore Ni鰣e....
    32: ...idered to be an image produced in [[1826]] by the French inventor [[Nic鰨ore Ni鰣e]] on a polished [...
    34: ...l used today for [[Polaroid|Polaroids®]]. The French government bought the patent and immediately ...
  8. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    7: *[[1229]] - [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] declares himself ...
    14: *[[1871]] - President of the [[France|French]] government [[Thiers]] orders evacuation of ...
    18: ...ng a failed [[United Kingdom|British]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
    19: ...Belarus]]. Government of [[Ukraine]] emigrates to France. Famine kills millions of Russians.
    21: *[[1925]] - The [[Tri-State Tornado]] hits the Midwestern...
  9. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    10: ... days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
    19: ...[[aircraft carrier]] [[USS Franklin (CV-13)|USS ''Franklin'']], killing 800 of her crew and crippling ...
    21: ...become overseas [[departement|d鰡rtements]] of [[France]].
    26: ...s]] ''[[Getz/Gilberto]]'', including ''[[The Girl from Ipanema]]'', sung by [[Astrud Gilberto|Astrud]]...
    27: *[[1972]] - [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]] sign a friendship [[treaty]].
  10. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    11: ...France|Napoleon]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a v...
    24: ...6]] – [[Tunisia]] gains independence from [[France]].
    26: *[[1965]] – In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[Eurovision Song Conte...
    27: ...h; The [[Jules Rimet trophy|World Cup]] is stolen from [[Central Hall]], [[London]]
    30: ...] is found guilty of the armed robbery of a [[San Francisco, California]] bank.
  11. March 21 (10586 bytes)
    8: ...t between [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins of [[Nicopolis]] in [...
    9: ...onic code|Code Napol鯮]] was adopted as [[France|French]] [[civil law]].
    16: ... [[Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister]] of [[France]]
    18: *[[1952]] - [[Alan Freed]] presents the [[Moondog Coronation Ball]], th...
    19: ...lice open fire on a group of unarmed black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180
  12. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    1: ...ramento from Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacramento River]]
    2: ... [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramento grew from [[Sutter's Fort]], which was established by Sut...
    36: === The lost frontier ===
    37: ...entiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots throughout the year.
    41: === From pioneers to gold fever ===
  13. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    29: ...ew capital city. Ralston was an apprentice to the French architect [[Pierre L'Enfant]], and he helped ...
    31: ...ed in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the aforementioned bi...
    33: ...ections enlarged the town. The population soared from just over 8,000 in 1850 to more than 169,000 by...
    35: ...in the [[1890s]]. The state government offered a free supply of [[natural gas]] to factories that wer...
    37: ...le after Stephenson was convicted at the end of [[1925]] for the rape and murder of a young Indianapolis...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
    28: *[[Andr魍arie Amp貥]], (France, [[1775]] - [[1836]])
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    38: *[[Jean-Robert Argand]] (France, [[1768]] - [[1822]])
    46: *[[Michael Francis Atiyah]] (Britain, [[1929]] - )
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[1870]] – [[1944]])
    36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], ...
    47: *[[Adrien Auzout]] ([[France]], [[1622]] – [[1691]])
    56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]])
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    75: *[[Alan Ross Anderson]], (1925-1973){{fn|O}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  17. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    17: ...]], living in [[West Africa|West]] and [[Central Africa]]. Its cousin, the [[Bonobo]] or Pygmy Chimpan...
    20: A full grown adult male chimpanzee can weigh from 35-70 kg (75-155 pounds) and stand 0.9-1.2 m (3...
    26: ...e exposed skin of the face, hands and feet varies from pink to very dark in both species but is genera...
    30: ...uro-Arabic societal consciousness, mainly through fragmented and sketchy accounts of European adventur...
    32: ...of these early trans-continental chimpanzees came from Angola and was presented as a gift to the Princ...
  18. Tangram (4661 bytes)
    19: The English word is built from TANG + GRAM.
    21: [[Image:Tangram-man.png|framed|right]]
    33: .... Gregory Hartswick, Siman & Schuster Publishers, 1925
    37: *''Geometry and Fractions with Tangrams'', Barbara Bando Irvin
    71: * [http://www.ihsan.biz Freeware implementation of Tangrams]
  19. List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
    1: The following lists male [[tennis]] players from over the years who have been ranked in the top ...
    6: ...- [[:Category:South African tennis players|South Africa]] - doubles specialist
    7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
    24: ...]] ([[1941]]-) ([[:Category:French tennis players|France]]) - one of the "Handsome Eight"
    33: *[[Arnaud Boetsch]] ([[1968]]-) - (France)
  20. Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
    18: ...ff huge war debts, which had led to loan programs from the United States. In the late [[1920s]], the U...
    22: ...ase in sustained demand. Fixed exchange rates and free convertibility gave way to a compromised [[gol...
    26: The UK had returned to the gold standard in 1925 but had spent the previous five years managing th...
    28: ...t); and other indicators of economic health—freight carloads, industrial production, wholesale p...
    32: ...difference between a pure monetary theory such as Friedman's and the wage misallocation theory, is tha...

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