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- World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...s have the most World Series titles, with 26 championships.
3: ...es to none, earning their first World Series Championship in 31,458 days, the last being in the [[1918...
4: ==Introduction==
5: ...every year between the American League and the National League. Starting in 2003, however, the league ...
7: ...m, because there are more divisions and each division is smaller. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
2: ...]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
4: ...l Association in [[1871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
12: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (2): [[1907]], [[1908]]
18: ...first professional league, the [[National Association]], in [[1871]]. - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
3: ...hicago, Illinois]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[American League]].
5: ...:'' [[1893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S....
6: :''Formerly known as:'' Sioux City Cornhuskers, 1894. St. Paul, 1895-1899. ...
9: ...go design:'' the letters "SOX", interlocked in various ways
11: :''Division titles won'' (4): [[1983 in sports|1983]], [[199... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
3: ...]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
6: ...1954 to 1960, when the term "Red" carried connotations of [[communism]].
11: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1973]],...
13: :'''American Association pennants won''' (1): [[1882]]
14: :'''National League pennants won''' (9): [[1919]], [[1939]]... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
3: ...a]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[National League]].
5: ...sociation]] in [[1884]] and transferred to the National League in [[1890]].
7: ...Wilbert Robinson, manager from [[1914]] through [[1931]]) and the ''[[Trolley dodger|Trolley Dodgers]]''...
8: ... ([[1962]]-present). (a.k.a. "Chavez Ravine") (Prior to 1912, the Brooklyn Dodgers played at Washingt...
12: :'''Division titles won''' (10): [[1974]], [[1977]], [[1978]]... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
3: ...kland, California]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[American League]]. The team is often c...
9: ...design:''' A stylized "A's". The team also occasionally uses an [[elephant]] logo.
11: :'''Division titles won''' (13): [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1973]]...
12: ...1911]], [[1913]], [[1914]], [[1929]], [[1930]], [[1931]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[1974]], [[1988]], [[1989...
13: ...York Yankees]] in the number of World Series championships won. - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
5: ...al League Championship Series|champions of the National League]].
7: ...th century)|American Association]]. Moved to [[National League]] in [[1892]].
14: :'''Division titles won''' (7): [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]],...
15: :'''American Association pennants won''' (4): [[1885]], [[1886]], [[1887]...
16: ...ants won''' (16): [[1926]], [[1928]], [[1930]], [[1931]], [[1934]], [[1942]], [[1943]], [[1944]], [[1946... - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
3: ...Physics|Nobel Prize for Physics]] for his explanation of the [[photoelectric effect]] and "for his ser...
7: ...y. To this day Einstein receives popular recognition unprecedented for a scientist.
9: ==Biography==
14: ...nd, at the insistence of his mother, was given [[violin]] lessons.
16: ...t is that he had [[Asperger's syndrome]], a condition related to [[autism]]. - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...evement not only revolutionized industrial production in the United States and the rest of the world, ...
6: ...eldest of six children. As a child, Henry was passionate about mechanics, preferring to tinker in his ...
8: ...is being hired by [[Westinghouse Electric Corporation|Westinghouse]] company to service their steam en...
10: ...xperiments culminated in [[1896]] with the completion of his own self-propelled vehicle named the [[Qu...
12: ...mpany, the [[Henry Ford Company]]. During this period, he personally drove his Quadricycle to victory ... - Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
1: ...he invention of the [[cathode ray tube]] [[television]].
5: ...ctronics]] after his first [[telephone]] conversation with an out-of-state relative and the discovery ...
7: ...hest]] agreed to fund Farnsworth's early [[television]] experiments (see below).
9: ...in Salt Lake City to develop Farnsworth's television ideas. He married Elma "Pem" Gardner and moved...
11: ...dio tubes, Philco was persuaded to sever its relationship with Farnsworth in 1934. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
20: *[[Giovanni di Balduccio]]
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822)
65: *[[Clodion]] - Atom (12300 bytes)
9: ! bgcolor=gray | Classification
14: | Smallest division of a [[chemical element]]
43: ...nservation of Matter|conserved]] in chemical reactions. An atom is the smallest particle differentiab...
45: ...he atom has an electric charge and is called an [[ion]]. Atoms of the same element can have different...
48: ...ms; For example, a molecule of water is a combination of 2 [[hydrogen]] and one [[oxygen]] atom. - Electron microscope (5936 bytes)
5: The first electron microscope was built in [[1931]] by [[Ernst Ruska]] and [[Max Knoll]] at the [[B...
7: ...rticle duality]]), which allows a higher [[resolution]] - the measure of how close together two things...
8: ...m]], whereas electron microscopes can have resolutions as low as 0.1 nm (1 [[angstrom]]).
14: ... which are emitted from the surface due to excitation by the primary electron beam.
16: ... so can produce images that are a good representation of the 3D structure of the sample. - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
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15: | profession=[[Teacher]]
19: ...John F. Kennedy assassination|Kennedy's assassination]].
27: ...tical figures, Congressman [[Sam Rayburn]]. In [[1931]] Lyndon campaigned for [[Richard M. Kleberg]] an...
29: ...luence, found out how they had reached their positions, and gained their respect for his abilities. Ly... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
10: | place of birth=[[West Branch, Iowa]]
19: ...years after leaving office, during the administration of [[Lyndon Johnson]] — his fifth successo...
21: ...]] family in [[West Branch, Iowa|West Branch]], [[Iowa]]. He was the first President to be born west o...
23: ...Bert" Hoover boarded a [[Union Pacific Railroad|Union Pacific]] train headed west to [[Oregon]]. Sewn ... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
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10: ...Near [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Blooming Grove]], [[Ohio]]
18: ...[[1903]]) and later as [[Lieutenant Governor of Ohio|Lieutenant Governor]] ([[1903]]–[[1905]]).
20: ...uddenly three years into his term due to complications from [[pneumonia]] and possible food poisoning....
23: ...ge]] (later [[Muskingum College]]) in [[Iberia, Ohio|Iberia]]. - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
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11: ... [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), bett...
13: ...nation of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the H...
15: ...eat to become one of the world's most powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeat... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: *[[1577]] - formation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobi...
8: ...uette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
10: *[[1776]] - [[American Revolution]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces evacuate [[...
16: ...aris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
18: ... Republic of Poland]] adopts the [[March Constitution]]. - March 20 (10075 bytes)
14: ...h; Signature of [[Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property]].
15: *[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place...
17: ...tionalist party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
18: ..., the first international [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
20: ...sh; The [[USS Langley|USS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
7: ...stown, Virginia]], a third of the colony's population.
8: ...- [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards, [[dice]], and gaming tables.
9: ...pelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
15: ...5]] - First display (a private screening) of [[motion pictures]] by [[Auguste and Louis Lumi貥]].
27: ...weden]], [[Teach-In]] wins the twentieth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for the [[Netherlands]] singing "...
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