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- Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
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15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
18: ...[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of the United States]], the longest-serving holder of the off...
20: ...preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the internment of the Japan... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
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11: '''Adolf Hitler''' ([[April 20]], [[1889]]–[[April 30]],...
13: ...al policy of Nazi Germany|racial policies]] that Hitler directed culminated in the systematic extermin...
15: .... In the final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]] by [[suicide]] in a [[Berlin]] [[F?unke... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: ...[1865]] – [[August 5]] [[1940]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[explorer]] and [[medical do...
9: ...a University]] and subsequently [[New York University]], from which he received his [[M.D.]] in 1890. ...
11: ===Early expeditions===
13: ...espect. In 1898, during this expedition, Cook visited [[Tierra del Fuego]], where he met [[Thomas Bri...
15: ...i range. He would subsequently make a second expedition in 1906, and claim to have made the first asce... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
11: ...65|Stamp Act]], which was very unpopular in the British colonies.
14: ...[[Paris_Commune|socialist]] government rules the city.
15: ...[[1874]] - [[Hawaii]] signs a treaty with the [[United States]] granting exclusive [[trade|trading]] r...
16: ...[Einar Dessau]] uses a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham rad...
17: *[[1913]] - [[George I of Greece]] is [[assassin]]ated. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
8: ...mes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ($245,000 taken).
11: *[[1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]])
13: ...off in pursuit of [[Pancho Villa]], the first [[United States]] air-combat mission in history.
14: *[[1918]] - The [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] establishes [[time zone]...
15: *[[1920]] - The [[United States Senate]] rejects the [[Treaty of Versail... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ...]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]]. ...
11: ...]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force ...
15: ...[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes ...
17: *[[1913]] – [[Sung Chiao-jen]], a founder of the Ch...
19: ...lbert Einstein]] publishes his [[theory of relativity]]. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
7: ... [[Papal Coronation|crowned Pope]] in [[Venice]] with a temporary [[Papal Tiara|papal tiara]] made of ...
8: ...lexandria]] was fought between [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins ...
15: ...al community to call [[Persian Empire|Persia]] by its native name, [[Iran]], which means 'Land of the ...
17: *[[1945]] - [[World War II]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] troops liberate [[Mandalay]], [[Burma]]
20: *[[1963]] - [[Alcatraz]], a federal [[penitentiary]] on an island in [[San Francisco Bay]], c... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
6: ...ymouth Colony]] sign a peace treaty with [[Massasoit]] of the [[Wampanoag]]s.
10: *[[1765]] - The [[British Parliament]] passes the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp...
17: ...rld War II]]: [[Germany]] takes [[Memel]] from [[Lithuania]].
18: ...[[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
19: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: In the [[Mediterranean sea]], [[Regia Marina]] defeats [[Royal N... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
4: ...ropolitan area]] in the state of [[Arizona]], [[United States]]. Phoenix ranked:
5: ... city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
6: ... largest metropolitan area of the United States, with a population of 3,251,876 (2000 census)
7: * the largest capital city by area and population in the U.S. (including [[...
8: * the eighth-fastest growing metropolitan area in the U.S. (2000 census) - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
2: {{USCityBox|city=Atlanta|state=Georgia
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6: ... Capital of the South", "The Phoenix City", "The City Too Busy to Hate", "Hotlanta", "A-Town", "The Bi...
14: |population=(city) 416,474<br />(metropolis) 4,247,981 - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
5: ...1970]]-) - ([[:Category:American tennis players|United States]])
7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
9: *[[Wilmer Allison, Jr.]] ([[1904]]-[[1977]]) (United States)
13: *[[Vijay Amritraj]] ([[1953]]-) - ([[:Category:Indian tennis pla...
15: *[[Paul Annacone]] ([[1963]]-) - (United States) - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
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14: website = [http://www.gop.com http://www.gop.com]
18: ...]], as well as in governorships. In the modern political era, the GOP is the more [[conservatism|conse...
20: ...ty (United States)|Democratic Party]] and the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. The latter was...
22: ...can Party]]. Since its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party. - The Star-Spangled Banner (15265 bytes)
1: ...natory note explaining the circumstances of its writing. Of the five copies made, two are known to sti...
3: ...ncis Scott Key reaching out towards the flag in [[1913]].]]
4: ...The Star-Spangled Banner" was the first printed edition to combine the words and [[sheet music]]. Copi...
6: ...made the national anthem by a [[Congress of the United States|Congressional]] resolution on [[March 3]...
9: ... Skinner showed them letters written by wounded British prisoners praising Beanes and other Americans ... - Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
2: ... a different language, they couldn't communicate with one another and the work could not proceed. Afte...
8: ...ter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.</cite>
11: ...and they left off to build the city." The name of it was therefore called "[[Babel]]", because there [...
13: ...ian ''Bāb-ilu,'' which means, "Gate of God". Its [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] version however, "Bab...
15: ...ruptions. This has been the case with Hebrew and with [[Basque language|Basque]] (as proposed by [[Lar... - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
1: ...d a prominent model for Renaissance and later architects, through the medium of [[engraving]]s.]]
2: ...non|canon]], the [[Tuscan order]] and the [[Composite order]].)
4: ... Order, illustrated in [[Claude Perrault]]'s ''[[Vitruvius]]'', 1684]]
6: ...d to their 19th-century naturalism at the U.S. Capitol (''below, left'').
8: ....jpg|thumb|200px|[[Greco-Bactrian]] Corinthian capital, found at [[Ai-Khanoum]], northeastern [[Afghan... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...ter which is 282 feet (86 m) below [[sea level]]. It is also home to many species of [[plant]]s and [[...
3: ...sport this ore out of the Valley, helping to make it famous and the subject or set of numerous [[book]...
5: ...iment and, during the wet times of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such as [[Lake Manly]].
9: ... Valley. The result of this shearing action is additional extension in the central part of Death Valle...
18: <td>South East [[California]], [[United States]]</td></tr> - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ...hemy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or [[silver]].
2: ... well be powder or liquid as a stone, had the ability to do both. The third goal was creating human li...
8: ... word, not Coptic, and have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[f...
11: ... instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, and mysticism to fill in...
13: ...eferring to the spiritual development of the practitioner as well as a material meaning connected to p...
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