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  1. India (27950 bytes)
    17: ...c invasions]] in the beginning of the second millennium, much of India was ruled by the [[Delhi Sultan...
    21: ... British rule, later becoming a [[republic]] on [[1950-01-26]].
    23: ...sts in [[1998]]. Significant economic reforms beginning in [[1991]], have transformed India into one o...
    44: ...rs. In [[1977]], a united opposition, under the banner of the [[Janata Party]], won the election and f...
    46: ...ns]] the Congress party returned to power after winning the largest number of seats, by a narrow margi...
  2. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
    12: *[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]
  3. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    37: ...nment began funding the French fight in the early 1950s. After the peace agreement, American troops were...
    45: ...rol of Indochina in a series of colonial wars beginning in the 1840s and lasting until the 1880s. Duri...
    47: ...dence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped that the United States would ...
    52: ...tainment]], as proposed in [[1947]] by [[George Kennan]], and the [[domino theory]], which held that i...
    61: ...hed liberated base area and army. Hue fell in a manner similar to Hanoi, with the takeover first of th...
  4. Timeline of United States history (1930-1949) (8681 bytes)
    21: *[[1933]] - [[Tennessee Valley Authority]]
    29: *[[1933]] - [[Good Neighbor Policy]] announced
    136: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]</td>
  5. Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
    1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1950]] to [[1969]]'''.
    3: === [[1950s]] ===
    4: ...seph McCarthy]] gains power, and [[McCarthyism]] (1950-1954) begins
    5: *[[1950]] - [[McCarran Internal Security Act]]
    6: *[[1950]] - [[Korean War]] begins
  6. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    29: ...the first time in 142 years, ending the longest winning streak in sports.
    38: *[[1987]] - [[Dennis Conner]] onboard "Stars & Stripes" returns the [[Ameri...
    50: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1950-1969)|1950-1969]]</td>
  7. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    4: ''Main article: [[The Cold War in the 1950s and 1960s|Cold War (1953-1962)]].''
    15: ...ing models of autarky versus exports, of state planning against free enterprise, were to vie for the a...
    24: ...te Department officer [[George F. Kennan|George Kennan]] who argued that the Soviets had to be "contai...
    28: ... the [[People's Republic of China]] in February [[1950]], and forming the [[Warsaw Pact]], Eastern Europ...
    32: ... the development of a [[hydrogen bomb]]. In early 1950 came the first U.S. effort to opposing communist ...
  8. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    7: * [[1746]] - [[Charles Edward Stuart]], "Bonnie Prince Charlie", defeats a [[House of Hanover|H...
    25: * [[1950]] - The [[Great Brinks Robbery]] - 11 thieves ste...
    33: * [[1985]] - [[British Telecom]] announces the retirement of [[Britain]]'s famous [[re...
    52: *[[1820]] - [[Anne Brontė, British author (d. [[1849]])
    59: *[[1880]] - [[Mack Sennett]], director, producer (d. [[1960]])
  9. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...tate of [[California]] has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significa...
    10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Va...
    13: ...rees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
    40: ...l]], one of the [[Channel Islands (California)|Channel Islands]], Cabrillo suffered a fall and broke h...
    99: ...many have congregations established since the beginning of the [[20th century]]. The highway and missi...
  10. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    10: ...ternational competition began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing]].
    12: ...] on [[November 2]], [[1895]], [[Frank Duryea]] winning in 10 h and 23 min, beating three petrol-fuell...
    16: ... international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with another major city in Europe or France...
    21: ===1910-1950===
    36: ...ear. Formula One is widely considered to be the pinnacle of motorsports, and a seat in a Formula One c...
  11. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ...004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annual Formula One races]]
    7: ...and is the most expensive sport in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millio...
    9: .... New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discusse...
    18: ...not formalized until [[1947]], and first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[...
    22: ...rst World Championship in his [[Alfa Romeo]] in [[1950]], barely beating team-mate [[Juan Manuel Fangio]...
  12. World Series (40101 bytes)
    1: ...ld Series Trophy]]. The World Series has been an annual event since 1903, with the exception of 1904 a...
    7: ...ding shares are distributed to the World Series winner, the World Series loser, all the other teams qu...
    9: ...e is no reason to believe that the World Series winner is a significantly better team than any club te...
    15: ... World Cup of Baseball, to be held at least quadrennially during the Northern Hemisphere winter at a w...
    75: ... a postseason series between the league pennant winners.
  13. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    5: ...r ancestry to the original [[Cincinnati Reds|Cincinnati Red Stockings]] of [[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball...
    6: ...es", a name which never really caught on; even Quinn refused to use it. The team switched back to "Br...
    14: :'''National Association pennants won''' (4): [[1872 in sports|1872]], [[1873 i...
    15: :'''National League pennants won''' (17): [[1877 in sports|1877]], [[1878...
    20: ...es went 51-16 in the second half of the season, winning 34 of their last 44 games. Not only did they f...
  14. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [...
    18: ...he success and fame of the [[Cincinnati Reds|Cincinnati Red Stockings]] of [[1869]], baseball's first ...
    24: ...provide some perspective to note that a similar winning percentage nowadays would yield 129 wins.
    26: ...885]], winning 53 games as the Chicagos won the pennant.
    28: ...1892 after the A.A. folded, continues to be a perennial rival of the Cubs.
  15. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    5: ...seball)|Western League]]. Moved to [[St. Paul, Minnesota]], then again to Chicago in 1900 when that l...
    12: :''American League pennants won'' (5): [[1901 in sports|1901]], [[1906 Wo...
    17: ...[1894 in sports|1894]], then moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. When the Western League changed its name t...
    19: ...rse [[Ed Walsh]], who routinely pitched over 400 innings each season in his prime.
    22: ...ennant and their first World Series victory, a stunning upset over the Cubs who had won a record 116 r...
  16. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    5: ...r [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in [[1900]] when that league became the...
    8: ...ite; 1905-08, 1954-60, 1962: Blue, Red and White; 1950: Blue, Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold ...
    12: :'''American League pennants won''' (15): [[1902]], [[1905]], [[1910]], [...
    18: ...ecruited former player [[Connie Mack (baseball)|Connie Mack]] to run the club. Mack in turn persuaded...
    20: ... [[Cleveland Indians]]) and did not set foot on Pennsylvania soil until the National Agreement was sig...
  17. Computer (32773 bytes)
    14: ...ormally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
    16: Computers cannot solve all mathematical problems. [[Alan Turing...
    20: ...t idea that the computer is only a machine, and cannot "think" or "understand" the words it displays. ...
    29: ...us computer|Colossus]] in 1943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[1946]], were huge devices that weighed...
    54: ...cted from [[thermionic valve]]s (tubes). In the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]] valves were gradually replaced w...
  18. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    137: [[Binary symmetric channel]] --
    615: [[Timeline of computing 1950-1979]] --
    651: [[Von Neumann machine]] --
  19. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
    20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
    21: *[[Henri Braconnot]] (1780-1855), French chemist and pharmacist
    26: ...[Melvin Calvin]] (1911-1997), American chemist, winner of 1961 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
    33: *[[Robert Curl]], winner of 1996 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
  20. Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
    14: ...me was Koch. They were married in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. The family was [[Jew]]ish (and non-observan...
    20: In [[1894]], following the failure of Hermann's electrochemical business, the Einsteins moved f...
    22: ...d [[Michele Besso]] married their other daughter Anna.{{an|1}} Einstein subsequently enrolled at the '...
    29: ...00px|Einstein, in [[1905]], when he wrote the "''Annus Mirabilis Papers''"]]
    39: ...ilis Papers]]''" (from [[List of Latin phrases|''Annus mirabilis'']], [[Latin]] for 'year of wonders')...

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