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- March 21 (10586 bytes)
1: ...81<sup>st</sup> in [[leap year]]s). There are 285 days remaining.
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11: ...an his trek to find the missionary and explorer [[David Livingstone]].
14: ...es Lindbergh]] is presented the [[Congressional Medal of Honor]] for his first trans-[[Atlantic Ocean|...
17: ...: [[United Kingdom|British]] troops liberate [[Mandalay]], [[Burma]] - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: ...lendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 days remaining.
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18: *[[1941]] - [[Washington]]'s [[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
26: ...]] nuclear reactor in [[Decatur, Alabama]] causes dangerous lowering of cooling water levels.
28: ...[1978]] - [[Karl Wallenda]] of the [[Flying Wallendas]] dies after falling off a tight-rope between tw... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
53: [[Phillip Darrel Duppa|Darrel Duppa]] recommended the name ''Phoenix'', mem...
74: ... the precious water supply. It functions to this day as the major agency for controlled use of irriga...
76: ...heodore Roosevelt Dam]], then the largest masonry dam in the world, began operation. It created [[Roo...
84: ...ad a population of 29,053 inhabitants, which by [[1930]] had grown by 60%, to 48,118.
97: ...le, Arizona|Scottsdale]], [[Glendale, Arizona|Glendale]], [[Tempe, Arizona|Tempe]], [[Chandler, Arizon... - Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
56: *[[1930]] - 17,361
81: ...fessional [[rodeo]] circuit. At the 1953 Frontier Days the US Air Force's precision flying squadron, t... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]...
2: ...ke County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, ...
6: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] initia...
14: ...n with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with...
15: ...Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had travel... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - Economy of Estonia (6977 bytes)
6: ...n inflated ruble [[currency]]. In years 1920 to [[1930]], Estonia entirely transformed its economy, desp...
14: ..., well-managed banks emerged as market leaders. Today, near-ideal conditions for the banking sector ex...
20: ...linn and the rest of the country is widening. Standards of living have eroded for the large portion of...
27: ...cent of the Estonian population conducts its everyday banking via [[Internet]]. - American comic book (14771 bytes)
11: ...e:superman14.jpg|thumb|Cover of ''Superman'' #14, dated January-February 1942]]
13: ...[humor]]ous in nature, the name "comic book" was adapted from "comic strip". This has caused some con...
15: ...irst American comic book, in the format we know today, with ''[[Funnies on Parade]]'' in [[1933]]. He...
19: ...stume, had [[superhuman]] abilities, and lived by day in his [[secret identity]] as a mild-mannered [[...
21: The period from [[1930]] through about [[1951]] is known as the [[Golden... - Postcard (2985 bytes)
17: ...6 to 1930. The "linen card" era lasted from about 1930 to 1945, when cards were primarily printed on pap... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
2: subject_name=Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
3: image_name=Mohandas Gandhi.jpg |
4: ... the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] | - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ... (student of Abelard)|Héloïse]] has become legendary.
11: ...s. There, in the great cathedral school of Notre-Dame de Paris{{ref|autonumber}},he was taught for a ...
13: ... of his fame. He stepped into the chair at Notre-Dame, being also nominated canon, about the year 111...
17: ...e see today. Construction on the current [[Notre-Dame de Paris]] would not be begun until 1163''.
22: Living within the precincts of Notre-Dame, under the care of her uncle, the canon Fulbert... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}} - Yo-yo (9646 bytes)
21: ...here tradition maintains that use of the folk toy dates back at least a number of centuries. The name ...
25: ...ortune by [[Great Depression|depression era]] standards. It turned out to be a sound investment, makin...
28: ...ince [[1955]]. They continue to run the company today.
30: ==Yo-yos today and in the future==
64: *[http://www.dazzlingdave.com/other_stuff/lucky/luckys.html Lucky's Guide... - Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
3: ...root causes of the Depression are based in the fundamental production relationships of capitalism, and...
16: ... [[capitalism|capitalist]] world throughout the [[1930s]]. In truth, economic instability had been growi...
18: ..., running a huge balance of trade surplus, but in 1930, what seemed like a cyclical downturn in the econ...
22: ...vertibility gave way to a compromised [[gold standard]] that lacked the stability to rebuild world tr...
24: ...]], and the [[interchangeability of currencies]]—began to crumble. - Axon (1894 bytes)
9: ...ordings in a nervous system were made in the late 1930's by K. Cole and H. Curtis. Alan Hodgkin and Andr... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ...ts in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
7: ...he historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
13: ...icanSculptureRememberingTheSignForTenochtitlanFoundation.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Sculpture commemorating...
40: Each day, the ''Huey Tlatoani'' met with the elders and t...
49: ...lt their capital city of Tenochtitlan. This legendary vision is pictured on the [[Coat of Arms of Mex... - History of the Kurds (8244 bytes)
3: ...nsidered sufficient to describe them as the descendants of the Carduchi, who opposed the [[Anabasis (X...
5: ...uoted by [[Strabo]] to explain the name of the Cardaces. These Gutii were a tribe of such [[power (soc...
13: ... of which the ruins are to be seen at the present day near Behistun, and reducing the province of Shah...
15: ...in]], who belonged to the Rawendi branch of the Hadabani tribe, founded the [[Ayyubid|Ayyubite]] dynas...
25: ...e. [[Turkey]] suppressed Kurdish revolts in 1925, 1930, and 1937 - 1938; while Iran did the same in the ... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
7: The origins of the story of Atlantis date back to Egyptian priests who transfered it to [...
12: ... lawgiver [[Solon]], itself quite possibly a legendary event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Theb...
17: ...five days' sail to the west of what is called nowadays [[Britain]]. He added that westwards from that ...
20: ... Athene]], the [[Panathenaea]] was dated from the days of king [[Theseus]]. It consisted of a solemn ...
21: ...e plains with navigable rivers. [[Scylax of Caryanda]] gives similar account. - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ... species of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s that have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some ex...
5: ...reating the [[Basin and Range]] landform we see today. Valleys filled with sediment and, during the we...
9: ...alleys; [[Death Valley]] and [[Panamint Valley]]—both of which were formed within the last few m...
25: <tr><td>''Date of Establishment''</td>
38: ...ant barriers; the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]], [[Argus Range]], and the Panamint Range. Air m...
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