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  1. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    7: ...568]] - [[Peace of Longjumeau]] ends the [[Second War of Religion]] in [[France]]. Again [[Catherine d...
    8: *[[1708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of Forth]].
    9: *[[1775]] - [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Patrick Henry]] delivers his famous speech ...
    14: ...s]]'s first [[elevator]] is installed at 488 Broadway, [[New York City]].
    18: *[[1903]] - The [[Wright Brothers]] apply for a [[patent]...
  2. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    1: [[image:Sacramento from Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacram...
    2: ...and [[agricultural]] center, and a terminus for [[wagon train]]s, [[stagecoach]]es, [[riverboat]]s, th...
    18: area_water = 2.1 mi² / 5.4 |
    37: ...ve little evidence of their existence. Their diet was dominated with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentif...
    42: ...ons. He hired topographical engineer [[William H. Warner]] to draft the official layout of the city. H...
  3. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    7: ...y by area and population in the U.S. (including [[Washington, DC]])
    11: Phoenix was incorporated on [[February 5]], [[1881]]. It is...
    28: area water = 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) |
    46: ..., building an elaborate canal system that brought water from the Salt River. Their name is derived fr...
    49: ... present city (about 22 miles west of Mesa, which was already a city of 1,000 people; and a few miles ...
  4. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    13: area water = 106.7 km² (41.2 mi²) |
    27: As of the [[2000]] census, its population was 589,141. The [[Greater Boston]] metropolitan are...
    34: ... originated. Early colonists believed that Boston was a community with a special covenant with God. Wi...
    36: ...lution]] and the ensuing [[American Revolutionary War]]. The [[Boston Massacre]], the [[Boston Tea Pa...
    38: ...s a city in [[1822]], and by the mid-[[1800s]] it was one of the largest manufacturing centers in the ...
  5. Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
    15: area water = 5.0 km² (1.9 mi²) |
    29: ...e government of the state of Mississippi. Jackson was originally planned out in [[April]] [[1822]] by ...
    31: In [[1839]], Jackson was the site of the passage of the first state law t...
    33: ...he city in the decades after the [[American Civil War]].
    37: ...rs at the [[Battle of Champion Hill]] in nearby Edwards. The siege of Vicksburg began soon after the ...
  6. Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
    19: area water = 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) |
    31: ...angs, soldiers from Fort D.A. Russell (now [[F.E. Warren Air Force Base]]), and men from Camp Carlin, ...
    33: The city was named by [[Grenville Dodge]] for the Native Amer...
    35: ... Journal'' were burned down when the paper, which was founded as a public relations vehicle for the mo...
    42: ...i²) of it is water. The total area is 0.38% water.
  7. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    27: *[[Al-Khwarizmi|Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi]] (Persia, [[780]] - [[850]])
    88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]])
    113: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]] (English, c. [[1290]] - [[1349]])
  8. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876...
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[1989]...
    51: *[[Walter Baade]] ([[Germany]], [[1893]] – [[1960...
    65: *[[Edward Emerson Barnard]] ([[United States|USA]], [[185...
    88: *[[Edward L. G. Bowell|Edward (Ted) L. G. Bowell]] ([[United States|USA]])
  9. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    7: ...rn theme parks as well as the more traditional midway arcades and rides at county and state fairs (in ...
    12: ...s concessions. This conglomeration of attractions was the template used for amusement parks for the ne...
    14: ...the heyday of [[Coney Island]]. Steeplechase Park was a huge success and by the late [[1910s]], there ...
    16: ...rks of the era was wooden. In [[1911]], Dreamland was the first Coney Island amusement park to complet...
    18: ...y would be taken out by the wrecking ball to make way for suburban development.
  10. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    47: *[[Virgil C. Aldrich]], (1903-1998){{fn|O}}
    135: *[[Alexander Bain]], (1818-1903){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
    175: *[[Walter Benjamin]], (1892-1940){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    195: *[[Harry Binswanger]], (born 1944)
  11. United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
    4: A [[bicameralism|bicameral]] Congress was created as a result of the [[Connecticut Comprom...
    6: ... [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] building, in [[Washington, D.C.]], the national capital. The Senate...
    9: ... the 13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. The House began w...
    11: ...states declared [[secession]] from the Union. The war culminated in the South's defeat and in the abol...
    13: ...]]; the ensuing era, known as the [[Gilded Age]], was marked by sharp political divisions in the elect...
  12. Phasmatodea (2538 bytes)
    13: **Family ''[[Timematidae]]'' Caudell, 1903 Timemas
    16: ...ily ''[[Pseudophasmatidae]]'' Kirby, 1896 Striped Walkingsticks
    25: **Family ''[[Phasmatidae]]'' Karny, 1923 Winged Walkingsticks
  13. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...owest point]] in the [[Western Hemisphere]] at Badwater which is 282 feet (86 m) below [[sea level]]. ...
    3: ... under some protection. In [[1994]], the Monument was promoted to the status of National Park, as well...
    5: ...ed]] and at least 1700 million years old. Ancient warm-shallow seas deposited marine sediments until r...
    36: ...bed. Instead a V-shape ends at a slot canyon half way down with a relatively small and steep alluvial ...
    38: ...out 1.7 inches (43 mm) of rainfall annually at Badwater (some years fail to register any measurable ra...
  14. Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
    2: ...''' (or '''Jehan Fouquet''', [[1420]] - [[1481]]) was a [[France|French]] [[painter]].
    6: ...became the founder of an important new school. He was court painter to [[Louis XI]].
    10: ...e art of his country, his importance as a painter was only realized when his portraits and [[altarpiec...
    14: ...thirteen miniatures, was discovered and bought in 1903 by Mr [[Henry Yates Thompson]] at a London sale, ...
  15. Ernest Shackleton (9537 bytes)
    11: ...y 15]], [[1874]] – [[January 5]], [[1922]]) was an [[Ireland|Irish]]-born [[British]] [[explorat...
    14: Shackleton was born in [[Kilkea]], [[Ireland]] in [[1874]], an...
    18: ...ss''." (Some historians have claimed that this ad was placed, although they do not all agree on when o...
    21: ... with most of the early British expeditions, food was foolishly in short supply; the personnel on long...
    23: ...also part of the contention with whether Armitage was to remain for the second winter. In part, Scott ...
  16. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ... are due to human causes. The most common global warming theories [[attribution of recent climate cha...
    5: ...over the next one hundred years due to the lag in warming caused by the oceans.
    7: ...effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in ex...
    11: Use of the term "global warming" generally implies a human influence —...
    16: ...tributable to human activities]]". This position was recently supported by an international group of ...
  17. Helium (36603 bytes)
    44: | 0.152 [[watt|W]]/([[metre|m]]·[[kelvin|K]])
    74: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    102: ...r="#c0ffff" | <small>Except where noted, all data was produced under conditions of [[Standard conditio...
    108: ...(such as [[arc welding]] and growing [[silicon]] wafers). Inhaling a small [[volume]] of the gas temp...
    112: ...fic heat]] is unusually high. Helium is also less water [[solubility | soluble]] than any other gas kn...
  18. Rutherfordium (3808 bytes)
    45: ...Rutherford of Nelson|Lord Rutherford of Nelson]]) was reportedly [[discovery of the chemical elements|...
    51: ...104, in honor of [[Igor Vasilevich Kurchatov]] ([[1903]]-[[1960]]), former Head of Soviet Nuclear Resear...
  19. Biochemistry (3247 bytes)
    8: ...ed analysis of many molecules and [[metabolic pathway]]s of the [[cell (biology)|cell]], such as [[gly...
    10: ...medicine]]. The first application of biochemistry was probably the making of [[bread]] using [[yeast]]...
  20. Tantalum (11817 bytes)
    40: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    93: | 57.5 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m?K)]]
    181: ... metal was produced by [[Werner von Bolton]] in [[1903]]. Wires made with tantalum metal were used for [...
    183: ... fruit, the branches moved out of his grasp. This was considered similar to tantalum's general non-rea...
    188: ...sive, 2002 [http://www.doir.wa.gov.au/documents/gswa/gsdMRB_22_chap10.pdf picture] of non-Australian m...

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