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  1. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    6: ...[[Bishop]] of [[Rome]], [[Vicar]] of [[Jesus]] [[Christ]], Successor of [[St. Peter]], [[Prince]] of t...
    179: | <small>Died a martyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]<...
    696: ...rt of the Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecrat...
    1956: | <small>[[28 October]] [[1958]] to [[3 June]] [[1963]]</small>
    1963: | <small>[[21 June]] [[1963]] to [[6 August]] [[1978]]</small>
  2. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    59: ...s]] due to his bold views. After the German breakthrough at [[Sedan, France|Sedan]] on May 10, 1940, h...
    69: ...]" could be heard nationwide in the evening. The phrase "France has lost a battle; she has not lost th...
    98: ...A republican by conviction, de Gaulle maintained throughout the crisis that he would accept power only...
    112: ...sh entry to the EEC for the first time (January [[1963]]), citing his belief that the United Kingdom wou...
    114: ...d of which (April [[1961]]) France herself faced threatened invasion by rebel paratroops. He was also ...
  3. Nairobi (2690 bytes)
    6: ...d the capital of the newly independent Kenya in [[1963]].
  4. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    9: ...], [[Asia]], and [[Australia]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [...
    22: ... the title in [[1951]] and four more in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time ...
    28: ...s proved to be the next major technological breakthrough since the introduction of rear-engined cars. ...
    45: ...; this increased financial burden, combined with three teams' dominance, caused the poorer independent...
    65: ...practice they usually last about ninety minutes. Throughout the race, drivers make one or more [[pit s...
  5. World Series (40101 bytes)
    1: ...19, 1920 and 1921 when the winner was determined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded th...
    5: ...are played in one team's home ballpark, the next three in the other team's ballpark, and the final two...
    11: ...aim, demonstrating a linear progression from the phrase "World's Championship Series" (used to describ...
    83: ...r games only. This was to discourage teams from throwing early games in order to prolong the series a...
    85: ...st two games, the other team would host the next three, and the first team would host the last two if ...
  6. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    24: ...h a beefed-up squad, the White Stockings cruised through the N.L.'s inaugural season of [[1876]]. The ...
    28: ...[1882]], and the Chicagos met the AA's champions three times in that era's version of the [[World Seri...
    30: Throughout all of this, and for the better part of tw...
    35: ...hnny Evers]] (2B) and [[Frank Chance]] (1B) were three legendary Cubs infielders, who played together ...
    37: ...run average]] that still stands today. Reulbach threw a one-hitter in the [[1906]] [[World Series]], ...
  7. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    25: ...ut to Shoeless Joe, "Say it ain't so, Joe!". The phrase has become famous.
    30: ...of play, which reflected a tendency to win games through scrappy play rather than consistently strong ...
    35: ...y Manuel]], the White Sox fielded a talented but chronically under-achieving squad.
    41: ...ion that includes [[Freddy Garcia]] and [[Mark Buehrle]]. Additionally, former member of the Minnesota...
    72: *[[Hoyt Wilhelm]] 1963-68
  8. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    23: ... team's star players. The Red Stockings wandered through the remainder of the [[1890s]] signing local ...
    35: ...came the only pitcher in major league history to throw back-to-back no-hitters in [[1938]]. Thanks to ...
    39: ...ar II]] and age finally caught up with the Reds. Throughout the remainder of the [[1940s]] and the ear...
    41: ...s the year New York Yankee [[Roger Maris]] hit 61 HR and they took the Reds in 5 games in the World Se...
    43: ... Simpson]] and [[Don Gullett]]. The Reds breezed through the 1970 season, won the NL West and captured...
  9. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    7: ...' (after Wilbert Robinson, manager from [[1914]] through [[1931]]) and the ''[[Trolley dodger|Trolley ...
    14: ...1952]], [[1953]], [[1955]], [[1956]], [[1959]], [[1963]], [[1965]], [[1966]], [[1974]], [[1977]], [[1978...
    15: ... championships won''' (6): [[1955]], [[1959]], [[1963]], [[1965]], [[1981]], [[1988]]
    22: ===The Brooklyn years (through [[1957]])===
    32: ...s]] running down [[Yogi Berra]]'s long fly, then throwing perfectly to [[shortstop]] [[Pee Wee Reese]]...
  10. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    8: ... Blue, Red and White; 1950: Blue, Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold and White
    24: ...id down", perhaps in protest of Mack's notorious thriftiness. Mack himself alluded to that rumor years...
    28: ...e World Series in 1929 and 1930. In each of the three years, the A's won over 100 games. There are t...
    51: ...raditional black cleats with white ones. And, in 1963, he replaced the traditional elephant mascot with...
    53: ...romised Finley that he could move the team after three years, and the suit was dropped.
  11. Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
    2: ... [[1877]], [[Paris, Kentucky]] - [[August 27]], [[1963]], [[Cleveland, Ohio]]) was an [[African American...
    9: ...t fixing things and experimenting spread quickly throughout Cleveland.
    15: ...r, he married Mary Hasek. In due course they had three sons.
    29: ... signal]] was a T-shaped pole unit that featured three positions: Stop, Go and an all-directional stop...
    31: ...ion]] for $40,000. Shortly before his death, in [[1963]], Morgan was awarded a citation for his traffic ...
  12. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
    72: *[[Cameron Cross]] (1963- )
    135: *[[Helena Hietanen]] (1963 - )
    172: *[[Lee Lawrie]] (1877 - 1963)
  13. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
    12: | date of death=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
    20: ... vivid detail by nearly all Americans that lived through them, and also by many others. Mourned around...
    24: ...his [[civil rights]] policies coming to fruition through his successor, [[Lyndon B. Johnson]].
    27: ...n University]], but was forced to leave during [[Christmas]] break after contracting [[jaundice]].
  14. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
    17: | vicepresident=[[Hubert H. Humphrey]]
    19: ... [[President of the United States|presidency]] ([[1963]]&ndash;[[1969]]) after [[John F. Kennedy assassi...
    33: ... was a notoriously tough boss with his employees throughout his career, often demanding long workdays ...
    53: ...e of Representatives where he continued to serve through 1949.
  15. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    49: ...n [[Moscow]] where he and Soviet leader [[Nikita Khrushchev]] had an impromptu "[[kitchen debate]]" ab...
    59: ..., Nixon was in [[Dallas]] earlier on November 22, 1963, the day that President [[John F. Kennedy assassi...
    62: ...e political comeback by defeating [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] to become the 37th [[President of the United ...
    66: ...m War]], although Nixon had not used this famous phrase. Still, many voters supported Nixon because th...
    73: ...o the administration's tacit support for the overthrow of the neutralist royal government of [[Norodom...
  16. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    32: ...ough to be able to spend time and money on philanthropy.
    34: ...or)|Endicott Peabody]], who preached the duty of Christians to help the less fortunate and urged his s...
    48: ...pproved and a rapid expansion of the Navy pushed through. He became an enthusiastic advocate of the [[...
    58: ...Eleanor, and she would also fund Eleanor's philanthropic interests. When Franklin became President&mda...
    70: ... address New York's growing need for electricity through the development of [[hydroelectricity]] on th...
  17. Blimp (3839 bytes)
    7: ...'" by Dr. A. D. Topping, ''AAHS Journal'', Winter 1963.)
  18. Photography (18493 bytes)
    2: ...um through a timed exposure. The process is done through [[mechanical]], [[chemical]] or [[digital]] d...
    30: ...e [[Pinhole_camera|pinhole camera]]. Indeed, the phrase ''camera obscura'' literally means "darkened r...
    57: [[Color photography]] was explored throughout the [[1800s]]. Initial experiments in colo...
    59: ...technique provides the [[photographer]] with the three basic channels required to recreate a color ima...
    61: ...roduced by [[Polaroid Corporation|Polaroid]] in [[1963]].
  19. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    18: *[[1915]] - [[World War I]]: Three [[battleship]]s are sunk during a failed [[Unit...
    22: ...37]] - The [[New London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
    50: *[[1813]] - [[Christian Friedrich Hebbel]], German writer (d. [[186...
    72: *[[1922]] - [[Egon Bahr]], politician
    92: *[[1963]] - [[Vanessa Lynn Williams]], actress, singer, a...
  20. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    26: *[[1963]] - [[Saxophone|Saxophonist]] [[Stan Getz]] [[Sou...
    30: *[[1981]] - Three workers are killed and five injured during a te...

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