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- January 17 (12233 bytes)
5: * [[1562]] - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
22: ...h]] diplomat [[Raoul Wallenberg]] disappears in [[Hungary]] while in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] custody.
25: ...$2 million from an armored car in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
51: *[[1811]] - [[Joshua A. Norton]], Emperor of the United States and Pr...
62: *1899 - [[Nevil Shute]], author (d. [[1960]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
9: ... - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
23: *[[1861]] - [[Porfirio Diaz]] conquers [[Mexico City]].
76: *[[1988]] - The [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]] comes into existence, creating th...
103: *[[1484]] - [[Huldrych Zwingli]], Swiss Protestant leader (d. [[15...
104: *[[1516]] - [[Margareta Leijonhufvud]], Queen of [[Sweden]] (d. [[1551]]) - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
14: ...| author = [[Hermann von Meyer|Meyer]] | date = [[1861]]}}
17: .... The discovery of the first intact specimen in [[1861]], two years after [[Charles Darwin]] published '...
19: ...tacular is the famed ''Berlin Specimen'' at the [[Humboldt Museum]] of [[Berlin]].
27: [[Image:Archaeopteryx.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Illustration of a Archaeopteryx, pro...
47: ...yer]]. Currently located at the [[Humboldt Museum|Humbolt Museum f?urkunde]] in [[Berlin]]. This is ge... - History of California (38344 bytes)
7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California ...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
13: ...s now California. Among the tribes were the ''[[Chumash]]'', ''[[Maidu]]'', ''[[Miwok]]'', ''[[Modoc]...
19: ..., Hernán Cortés was attracted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the...
47: [[Image:Island of California.jpg|thumb|300px|left|"California" shown as an island on t... - Colorado (22240 bytes)
94: ...s|United States territory]] on [[February 28]], [[1861]] and Colorado attained statehood in [[1876]] (ea...
99: [[Image:Colorado state capitol.jpg|left|thumb|Colorado State Capitol in Denver]]
117: [[Image:Colorado.gif|thumb|right|300px|[[Digital elevation model]] relief ...
120: [[Image:Longs Peak.jpg|thumb|left|Snowpack accumulation at 14,255 ft. on Lon...
167: *[[Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness Area]] - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
14: ...ted until the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]). The war, which began soon afte...
25: ...story of the Senate; 14 of them were removed in [[1861]] and [[1862]] for supporting the [[Confederate S...
44: ...ecision is subject to appeal to the whole house. Thus, the powers of the presiding officer of the sena...
49: [[Image:Uscapitolindaylight.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Senate meets in the United Stat...
50: ...e dais is used by clerks and other officials. One hundred desks are arranged in the Chamber in a semic... - World Series (40101 bytes)
13: ... the MLB hasn't been willing to stop playing and thus free its players during the Olympics until now. ...
28: * 1861 Brooklyn Atlantics
78: [[Image:1903_world_series_poster.jpg|thumb|200px|right|1903 World Series Poster]]
93: ...:Every game was a shutout. [[Christy Mathewson]] hurled three of these, over a span of just six days,...
99: ...t year, manager [[Fred Clarke]] started him, on a hunch, in game 1. Adams won that game and two more. - Culture of Italy (11004 bytes)
1: ... laws and philosophy of the [[Roman Catholic]] [[Church]], the [[architecture]] and on the terraces of...
27: ...ountry's [[Italian unification|unification]] in [[1861]] until the [[1970s]], when the first trickle of ...
40: ...juggling]],[[acrobatics]], and, more typically, [[humorous]] plays based on a [[repertoire]] of establ...
49: ...la Capra]] and [[Villa Badoer]], as well as many churches in the [[Veneto]]. In both his architectural... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
6: ...[Image:undergroundrailroadsmall2.jpg|right|400px|thumb|Map of some Underground Railroad routes]]
10: ...kers')]], [[Congregationalist]]s, and [[Wesleyan Church|Wesleyans]], as well as breakaway sects of mai...
21: ... "The Father of the Underground Railroad," helped hundreds of slaves to escape (as many as 60 slaves a...
58: ...ndividual blacks, could be easily destroyed and, thus, afforded their owners little protection.
77: ...de on being a place dreamed of by American slaves hungry for their freedom before the American Civil W... - Florence (11538 bytes)
5: [[Image:FlorenceSymbol-giglio.png|thumb|right|127px|"Giglio di Firenze" - symbol of the...
7: [[Image:66360262.JPG|right|thumb|300px|An Overview of Florence (Italian: Firenze...
9: [[Image:Florence_bridges.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Pi...
23: ...t the Medici were bankers to the pope also didn't hurt. Cosimo was succeeded by his son [[Piero di Cos...
24: [[Image:FL74_1447W.jpg|thumb|]] - Italy (17022 bytes)
35: |[[17 March]] [[1861]]
60: ...tion-state]] belatedly — on [[March 17]], [[1861]], when most of the states of the peninsula were ...
64: ...ng the introduction of the [[Euro]] in [[1999]], thus replacing the Italian Lira.
142: ...lso communities who adhere to the [[Protestant]] Church, as well as the [[Italkim|Ben頒oma]] who have... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
9: *[[Benjamin Paul Akers]] (1825 - 1861)
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929)
142: *[[Richard Hunt (sculptor)|Richard Hunt]] (1953 - )
185: *[[Aristide Maillol]] (1861 - 1944)
242: *[[Frederic Remington]] (1861 - 1909) - Reconstruction (12035 bytes)
22: [[Image:US_Reconstruction_military_districts.png|thumb|Reconstruction-era military districts in the So...
36: ...ld at least have more value than those of their dehumanized African-American neighbors. The initial fl...
56: <td>[[February 4]], [[1861]]</td>
62: <td>[[January 9]], [[1861]]</td>
63: <td>[[February 4]], [[1861]]</td> - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
7: |Ordered:|| [[4 October]] [[1861]]
9: |Laid down:|| [[1861]]
39: ...to prevent damage from cannon fire. ''Monitor'''s hull was constructed at the Continental Iron Works i...
45: [[Image:Monitor-closeup.jpg|thumb|250px|View of ''Monitor'''s turret, showing bat...
57: ... waves while under tow by the [[USS Rhode Island (1861)|''Rhode Island'']], she sank on [[December 31]],... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sam_houston_3.jpg|thumb|Sam Houston, Image provided by [http://classroo...
24: ...r of two different states. He resigned in March [[1861]] following his refusal to take an oath of loyalt...
26: ...2]] he retired to his farm at [[Huntsville, Texas|Huntsville]], where he died in the following year. ...
35: ...lark (governor)|Edward Clark]] | years=1859–1861}} - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
48: [[Image:ElectoralCollege1844-Large.png|400px|thumb|right|In the presidential election of 1844, Jam...
55: [[Image:James K. Polk portrait.png|200px|thumb|left|President Polk, from the beginning of his ...
74: [[Image:James K Polk Tomb.jpg|thumb|150px|right|James K. Polk's tomb lies in Nashvi...
75: ...ines and dark circles etched his face. Full of enthusiasm and vigor when he entered office, Polk left ...
86: ...ted to the [[American Civil War]], which began in 1861. - African American (19830 bytes)
9: [[Image:USA 2000 black density.jpg|thumb|200px|2000 population density]]
15: ...ica]] which lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
17: ...l territories that had not seceded, however, and thus did not actually free a single slave, since U.S....
35: ...rd Wright (author)|Richard Wright]], [[Zora Neale Hurston]], [[Ralph Ellison]], [[Toni Morrison]], and...
54: ... owned, bred, worked, traded and sold outright as human chattel. The designation of anyone possessing ... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
32: ... the Wilderness. Position of 2d Corps. A.N. Va., Thursday May 5th 1864.'']]
38: ...nized from six hours of fighting. When Longstreet hurled his forces at the Union attackers, they recoi...
45: ...ermined. However, unlike his predecessors since [[1861]], Grant did not retreat back to the safety of [[...
159: ... A Military History of the Civil War'', Simon & Schuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84944-5.
164: *Smith, Jean Edward, ''Grant'', Simon and Shuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84927-5. - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
2: [[Image:President-Jefferson-Davis.jpg|thumb|'''Jefferson Davis''']]
18: ...ferson Davis - Project Gutenberg eText 15393.jpg|thumbnail|230px|right|'''Jefferson Davis''']]
30: [[Image:Jefferson Davis Statue.jpg|100x|thumb|right|Statue of Jefferson Davis]]
44: ...]]ist speech on board a ship near [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. He again urged the preservation of...
48: ... Davis upheld it on principle on [[January 10]] [[1861]]. On the 21st of that month, he announced the se... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
1: [[Image:Jackson-Stonewall-LOC.jpg|thumb|Stonewall Jackson]]
8: ...ur years. In [[1830]], she remarried, but her new husband, also an attorney, did not like his stepchil...
10: [[Image:Tjjmill2.jpg|275px|left|thumb|Jackson's Mill, owned by Cummins Jackson.]]
36: ...entually given command of a brigade. On April 27, 1861, Virginia Governor [[John Letcher]] ordered [[Col...
40: ...ssas, Virginia|Manassas]] in the South) in July [[1861]], when Brigadier General [[Barnard E. Bee]] exho...
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