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- Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
27: ...igue]]. He traveled to [[Battle Creek, Michigan|Battle Creek]], [[Michigan]] to spend several weeks in...
29: ...y out of the family and even forbade his wife to attend her wedding. He opposed the marriage vigorousl...
39: ...ng earned the distinction of becoming the first sitting [[United States Senate|Senator]] to be elected...
68: ...ite House]] well stocked with bootleg liquor. He attended [[baseball]] games regularly.
94: ...n="left"|[[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Harry M. Daughe... - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
6: ...egative free electrons and the positive ions are attracted to each other by the electromagnetic force,...
61: ... the ionosphere is utilized to reflect the transmitted radio beam. The beam returns to the Earth's sur...
65: ...l [[angle of incidence|incidence]]. If the transmitted frequency is higher than the plasma frequency o...
71: ...cal}}{ \sin{(I)}} </math> where I = [[angle of attack]], the angle of the wave relative to the [[hor...
81: ... ordinary mode waves, this occurs when the transmitted frequency just exceeds the peak plasma, or crit... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
2: ...on-stop flight across the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in [[1927]].
6: ...grants. He grew up in [[Little Falls, Minnesota|Little Falls]], [[Minnesota]]. His father, [[Charles A...
11: ...k City]] to [[Paris]] on [[May 20]]-[[May 21]], [[1927]] in his single-engine [[airplane]] ''[[Spirit of...
13: ...central committee of the [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] in the [[United States]]. On ...
22: ...n 1930), Jon (1932), Land (1937), Anne (1940), Scott (1942) and Reeve (1945). - Richard E. Byrd (4114 bytes)
5: ...c]] crossing. Of the three [[flying boats]] that attempted it, only [[Albert Read]]'s aircraft the [[N...
8: ==Attempt to fly over the North Pole, 1926==
9: ...m, enabling him to secure funding for subsequent attempts on the South Pole.
21: ...ary and Notebook of Richard E. Byrd'', 1925–1927].
22: *[http://www.south-pole.com/p0000107.htm Richard E. Byr... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
10: ...73]] - [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton]] sells his part of [[New Jersey]] to the [[Qu...
16: ...Einar Dessau]] uses a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radi...
18: ...ited Kingdom|British]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
23: ...[Italy|Italian]] forces a grave defeat at the [[Battle of Guadalajara]].
26: *[[1945]] - World War II: 1,250 American bombers attack [[Berlin]]. - March 19 (9902 bytes)
6: *[[1279]] - A [[Mongol]]ian victory in the [[Battle of Yamen]] ends the [[Song Dynasty]] in [[China...
10: ...ttle of Bentonville]] begins. By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retr...
30: ... and five injured during a test of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia]].
42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]])
44: *[[1848]] - [[Wyatt Earp]], American policeman and gunfighter (d. [[1... - March 21 (10586 bytes)
8: * [[1801]] - The [[Battle of Alexandria]] was fought between [[United Kin...
13: ...ld War I]]: [[Battle of the Somme (1918)|Second Battle of the Somme]] begins
21: ... In [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]], [[Gigliola Cinquetti]] wins the ninth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for...
27: ...mmy Carter]] announces a [[United States]] [[boycott]] of the [[1980 Summer Olympics]] in [[Moscow]] t...
56: *[[1927]] - [[Hans-Dietrich Genscher]], politician - March 23 (10340 bytes)
13: ...t [[Port Chalmers]] carrying the first Scottish settlers for [[Dunedin, New Zealand|Dunedin]], [[New Z...
16: ...Benjamin Harrison]] opens [[Oklahoma]] to white settlement starting on [[April 22]].
21: *[[1931]] - [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Batukeshwar Dutt]] embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle ...
51: ...- [[Juan Gris]], painter and graphic artist (d. [[1927]])
62: *[[1924]] - [[Bettie Nesmith Graham]], inventor (d. [[1980]]) - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
3: state = Massachusetts |
10: county = [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts|Suffolk County]] |
25: ...he [[county seat]] of [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts|Suffolk County]]. It is the unofficial capital o...
27: ...assachusetts|Brookline]], and [[Quincy, Massachusetts|Quincy]] as well as many suburban communities fu...
30: ''Main article: [[History of Boston, Massachusetts|History of Boston]]'' - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: ...t|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
41: ...vante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]]) - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
1: ...]], an amusement park in [[Springfield, Massachusetts]].]]
3: ... [[amusement ride]]s and other [[entertainment]] attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining...
12: ...l as various concessions. This conglomeration of attractions was the template used for amusement parks...
14: ...of the roller coaster as one of the most popular attractions for amusement parks as well as the later ...
18: ..., crime, and even desegregation led to changing patterns in how people chose to spend their free time.... - Roller coaster (14862 bytes)
3: ... complete circuit is "[[shuttle roller coaster|shuttle]]"), though some purists insist that it must to...
9: ...tion of track; these rollercoasters are called shuttles because of this motion and usually run the cir...
15: ...ltiple sections or blocks. Only one train is permitted to be in a block at once. At the end of each bl...
17: ...ewly-loaded train from the station. One common pattern, used on rides with 2 trains, is to hold train...
23: ...rational, at parks such as [[Kennywood]] near [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] and [[Blackpool Pleasure Be... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...[[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philosophy of non-violence, for which...
22: <!-- ATTENTION!! Before changing the following paragraph, ...
23: ...rian Society]], was elected to its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credite...
25: ...this incident as a kind of unsuccessful lobbying attempt on behalf of his older brother. It was in thi...
31: ...he returned in [[January]] [[1897]], a white mob attacked and tried to lynch him. In an early indicat... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
10: *[[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Kernstown]] - [[Confederate States of Americ...
11: ...ee]] becomes the first [[U.S. state]] to be readmitted to the [[United States|Union]] following the [[...
16: *[[1923]] - The [[Treaty of Lausanne]], settling the boundaries of modern [[Turkey]], is signe...
17: *[[1927]] - The [[Menin Gate Memorial|Menin Gate]] war me...
19: ...[1931]] - A fire at a home for aged people in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] kills 48 people. - Tennis (24557 bytes)
30: ...ulty in any way, the serving player has a second attempt at service. If the second service is also fa...
32: .... A legal return consists of the player or team hitting the ball exactly once before it has bounced tw...
48: ... The umpire has absolute authority to determine matters of fact. The chair umpire may be assisted by l...
54: ...d between sets. Other than this, breaks are permitted only when forced by events beyond the players' ...
58: ...egs user. In such cases, the extra bounce is permitted for the wheelchair users only. - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
1: ... in the top few in doubles, quarterfinalists or better in a [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tournam...
23: *[[Corrado Barazzutti]] ([[1953]]-) - ([[:Category:Italian tennis play...
73: *[[Scott Davis (tennis player)|Scott Davis]] - (USA)
104: *[[Brian Gottfried]] - (United States)
117: *[[Harold Hackett]] ([[1878]]-[[1937]]) (U.S.) - List of Governors of Wisconsin (3807 bytes)
24: <tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td>20<td>[[Robert M. La Follette, Sr.]]<td>Republican<td>1901 - 1906
28: ...>24<td>[[John J. Blaine]]<td>Republican<td>1921 - 1927
29: ...><td>25<td>[[Fred R. Zimmerman]]<td>Republican<td>1927 - 1929
31: <tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td>27<td>[[Philip F. La Follette]]<td>Republican<td>1931 - 1933
33: <tr bgcolor=#CCFFCC><td>29<td>[[Philip La Follette]]<td>[[United States Progressive Party|Progressi... - Homo erectus (3723 bytes)
21: ...the stone was chipped on both sides to form two cutting edges.
30: * [[Peking Man]] (1927)
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