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- List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...66 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
18: ! width="17%" | Notes
35: | <small>[[Tuscany|Tuscia]] (Northern Latium)</small>
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small> - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
22: | [[November 22]], [[1890]]
28: | [[November 9]], [[1970]]
40: ...de Gaulle''' ([[November 22]], [[1890]] – [[November 9]], [[1970]]), in [[France]] commonly refe...
42: ...ogy#Political_ideologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence i...
45: ... the family was a long line of aristocracy from [[Normandy]] and [[Burgundy]] which had been settled i... - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
6: ...d the capital of the newly independent Kenya in [[1963]].
16: ...C". The head of one development agency cited the "notoriously high levels of violent armed robberies, ... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ... races (19 in [[2005 Formula One season|2005]]), known as ''grands prix'', on custom-constructed cours...
18: ...ampionship for constructors followed in [[1958]]. Non-championship Formula One races were held for man...
24: The first major technological development, [[Cinquemani]]'s introduction...
28: ...lar chassis; this proved to be the next major technological breakthrough since the introduction of rea...
30: ...ced [[ground effect]] aerodynamics that provided enormous downforce and greatly increased cornering sp... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...pionship series of [[Major League Baseball]] in [[North America]], played in [[October]] after the end...
3: ...d Sox]]. The Red Sox won the series four games to none, earning their first World Series Championship ...
7: ...s finishing in second place in their division but not earning a [[wild card]] receive them, because th...
9: ... Japanese or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded.
11: ...'New York World'' for the relevant years revealed no evidence of the supposed sponsorship. (For detai... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: :'''Formerly known as:''' ''White Stockings'', in the [[1870s]]. ...
18: ...ball's first openly professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870...
24: ...pective to note that a similar winning percentage nowadays would yield 129 wins.
26: ...cade, and were replaced by other strong pitchers, notably [[John Clarkson]]. Much has been written abo...
35: ... victories in [[1906]] (in a 154-game season) has not been broken, though it was tied by the [[Seattle... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
3: ...or League Baseball]] team based in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[A...
5: ...], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseball)|Western League]...
6: :''Formerly known as:'' Sioux City Cornhuskers, 1894. St. Paul, ...
7: ...llular Field]], Chicago. (This park, originally known as New Comiskey Park, was opened in 1991; the o...
10: :''Wild Card titles won'' (0): ''none'' - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
6: ...from 1954 to 1960, when the term "Red" carried connotations of [[communism]].
10: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
21: ...oston, and founded the Boston Red Stockings, now known as the [[Atlanta Braves]].) The Red Stockings w...
25: ...s so not to be confused with the Boston AL entry, now shortened to Red Sox) had hitting stars like [[S...
35: ...her in major league history to throw back-to-back no-hitters in [[1938]]. Thanks to Vander Meer, [[Pau... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1883]], as a member of the minor Inter-State League. The team moved up to the [[...
6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Brooklyn Dodgers, [[1932]] to [[1957]],...
7: ...ed a number of nicknames to the club. They were known in various newspapers, and at various times, as...
14: ...1952]], [[1953]], [[1955]], [[1956]], [[1959]], [[1963]], [[1965]], [[1966]], [[1974]], [[1977]], [[1978...
15: ... championships won''' (6): [[1955]], [[1959]], [[1963]], [[1965]], [[1981]], [[1988]] - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
5: ... the [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] franchise in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pe...
6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Philadelphia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]...
8: ... Blue, Red and White; 1950: Blue, Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold and White
20: ...d Broncos (now the [[Cleveland Indians]]) and did not set foot on Pennsylvania soil until the National...
22: ...11 and 1912, and 99 games in 1914. The team was known for its ?$100,000 Infield,? consisting of John ... - Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
2: ...type of [[Traffic light|traffic signal]]. He is renowned for a heroic rescue in which he used his hood...
5: ... on the family farm. While in his teens, he moved north to [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] in search of employmen...
20: ...plosion under Lake Erie. Garrett's bravery went unnoticed because of his race. Fire Departments around...
25: ...y. In the early years of the 20th century, it was not uncommon for bicycles, animal-powered wagons and...
27: ...November 20]], [[1923]]. Morgan later had his technology patented in [[England]] and [[Canada]] as wel... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822)
52: *[[Ludovico Cardi]] (also known as ''Cigoli'') - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
6: | date2=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
12: | date of death=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
20: ...sassination|assassination]] on [[November 22]], [[1963]] are remembered in vivid detail by nearly all Am...
22: ...ted States)|Democratic Party]] candidate from the North to be elected president, and the last presiden...
27: ... of Economics]] for a year, studying political economy. In the fall of [[1935]], he enrolled in [[Pri... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
5: | date1=[[November 22]], [[1963]]
19: ... [[President of the United States|presidency]] ([[1963]]–[[1969]]) after [[John F. Kennedy assassi...
31: ... and Lucy Baines, born in [[1947]]. It should be noted that Johnson loved to give everything his own ...
33: ...rk on weekends; he worked as much as they did, if not more.
41: ... in a special election against the sitting [[governor of Texas]], [[radio]] personality [[W. Lee O'Dan... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
19: ...] President to be elected to two terms. Nixon is noted for his diplomatic foreign policy and [[modera...
30: ...play poker for the first time and quickly became known as the best poker player in the Navy, having ap...
37: ...948, Nixon won both the Republican and Democratic nomination for re-election to the House.
46: One notable event of the campaign was Nixon's innovative use of [[television]].
47: ...ven a [[cocker spaniel]] named "Checkers," he was not going to give it back because his daughters love... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
14: | wife=[[Eleanor Roosevelt]]
18: ...s called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]]."
20: ...rs dispute this claim arguing that Roosevelt's economic policies actually slowed recovery. In the buil...
30: ...achusetts]] in [[1621]]. Her mother was a Lyman, another very old American family. Franklin was her on... - Blimp (3839 bytes)
1: ... airships (e.g., [[Zeppelin]]s) in that they have no rigid structure that holds the airbag in shape. R...
3: The term "blimp" is reportedly [[onomatopoeia|onomatopoeic]], the sound the airship makes when one ...
7: ...'" by Dr. A. D. Topping, ''AAHS Journal'', Winter 1963.)
23: ...ircraft cannot go, such as above an erupting volcano. Blimps are ideal as they can hover, and are less... - Photography (18493 bytes)
2: ...]], [[chemical]] or [[digital]] devices commonly known as [[camera]]s.
20: Photography can be classified under [[imaging technology]] and has gained the interest of scientists a...
30: ... as the [[16th century]]. These early cameras did not fix an image in time; they only projected what w...
34: ...hotographic fixer|fixed]]. In [[1839]] Daguerre announced that he had invented a process using silver ...
36: ...photography, but delayed announcing it and so was not recognized as its inventor. - March 18 (10594 bytes)
21: ...hits the Midwestern states of [[Missouri]], [[Illinois]], and [[Indiana]], killing 695 people.
29: ...vision Song Contest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing "Nous les amoureux" (We the lovers).
32: *[[1965]] - [[Astronaut|Cosmonaut]] [[Aleksei Leonov]], leaving his spacecraft [[Voskhod 2]] for 12 m...
34: ...[[1970]] - [[Lon Nol]] ousts Prince [[Norodom Sihanouk]] of [[Cambodia]].
44: ...anged to Attack of the Show, ending an era of technological television. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
10: ...federate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
11: *[[1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]])
12: ...luto]] is photographed for the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
15: ...ailles]] for the second time (first time was on [[November 19]], [[1919]]).
23: *[[1954]] - [[Joey Giardello]] knocks out [[Willie Tory]] in round seven at [[Madiso...
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