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- Babe Adams (10141 bytes)
1: ...seball]] from 1906 to 1926, almost entirely with the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]].
3: ... his stride again and rejoined the Pirates, where he stayed until 1926.
5: ...rd]] also went the distance for New York to gain the victory, allowing two walks. In 1920, Adams allow...
7: ...ted to sit on the bench. Adams later managed in the minors, farmed, and worked as a reporter.
14: 1909 Pirates 27 12 3 .800 25 12 7 2 1... - Boxing (29727 bytes)
2: ... in 2003. The headgear and white area gloves seen here are not used in professional boxing fights]]
4: ... and the winner is the one who lands the most punches or knocks out his opponent. Boxing is also calle...
8: ...elbows, but were otherwise naked when competing. There is evidence to suggest that boxing was prevalen...
10: ...women's boxing was organized again at the end of the [[20th century]].
14: ...ined. Wrestling throws were also barred. None of these features were present in bare-knuckle pugilism. - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Theodore Roosevelt
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1909]]
18: ...he youngest person ever to serve as President of the United States.
20: ...use]], Roosevelt is usually thought of as one of the [[Great American Presidents|greatest U.S. Preside...
22: ...ey are the only cousins to serve as President of the United States. - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1909]]
7: | preceded=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
14: | wife=[[Helen Herron Taft]]
16: | vicepresident=[[James S. Sherman]]
18: ...he backing of his predecessor and close friend [[Theodore Roosevelt]]. - Charles W. Fairbanks (2978 bytes)
3: ... [[1874]] and moved to [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] the same year.
5: ...[[Charles E. Hughes]]. Hughes and Fairbanks lost the election to [[Woodrow Wilson]] and [[Thomas Marsh...
7: ... law in Indianapolis, where he died in [[1918]]. He was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery.
9: The city of [[Fairbanks, Alaska]] is named after him.
16: ...before=[[Theodore Roosevelt]] | after=[[James S. Sherman]] | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1904|... - James S. Sherman (2788 bytes)
1: ....jpg|right|Photo of U.S. Vice President James S. Sherman]]
3: ...the 27th [[Vice President of the United States]]. He was one of few vice
4: ...residents wearing eyeglasses, the others being [[Theodore Roosevelt]], [[Harry Truman]],
5: ...s vice-presidential bust in the Senate is so far the only bust wearing eyeglasses.
7: ...]] and [[Thomas R. Marshall]] won in a landslide. He was interred in Forest Hill Cemetery. - Alben W. Barkley (3817 bytes)
2: ...tucky]] and the thirty-fifth [[Vice President of the United States]].
4: ...sville, Virginia]]. It was during this time that he legally changed his name from "Willie Alben" to "...
6: ...til his resignation on [[January 19]], [[1949]]. He was [[United States Senate Majority Leader|majori...
8: ...e commencement address, an occasion which became the first Emory event ever televised.
10: ...the Kentucky-Tennessee border and Barkley Dam at the same lake are also named in his honor. - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
12: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washingto...
17: ...GOP is the more [[conservatism|conservative]] of the two major parties.
19: ...nter of 1833-1834 but was defunct by the time of the [[American Civil War]].
21: ...nce its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party.
23: The Republican 2004 [[political platform]] ''A Safer ... - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
16: | vicepresident=[[John N. Garner]]<br>[[Henry A. Wallace]]<br>[[Harry S. Truman]]
18: ...and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]...
20: ...ion to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...als criticise measures such as the internment of the Japanese-Americans during [[World War II]] and hi... - Kentrosaurus (4090 bytes)
17: ...ze, in the shape of their armour plating, and in their bodily flexibility.
23: ...y have used its plates for [[thermoregulation]], the spines of ''Kentrosaurus'' could only have served...
25: ...ngth of the thigh bone compared with the rest of the leg indicates that ''Kentrosaurus'' was a slow an...
29: ...nges that their different ancestors underwent as the two groups of animals parted company.
33: ...m was bombed during [[World War II]] and most of the bones were lost. - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
3: ...Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remington]], 1861-1909]]
5: ...een 1540 and 1542. Coronado had hoped to conquer the mythical [[Seven Cities of Gold]].
8: ...), [[Dame]] of the Queen [[Isabel I of Castile]]. He was an uncle of [[Juan Vázquez de Coronado y Ana...
11: ...ent hidden as I can find no reliable source on either side of this question, just lots of blogs and su...
13: ==Mounting the expedition== - First Lady of the United States (9641 bytes)
3: ...s as "POTUS" similarly applies "'''FLOTUS'''" to the First Lady.)
5: ...used it while reporting on the inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes.
7: ... Clinton administration to develop reforms to the health care system.
9: ...couple is formally referred to as, for example, "The President and Mrs. Washington."
11: The term is also used to describe the wife of other government officials, or for a woman who has act... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
1: ...day of every year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 312 days remaining, 313 in [[leap year]]s.
6: ...- The coronation of [[Ramses II]], on whose face the sun's rays fall each year in [[Abu Simbel]] templ...
9: ...rles VIII of France]] enters [[Naples]] to claim the city's throne.
10: ...ncerning the Two Chief World Systems]]'' is published.
11: * [[1744]] - The [[Battle of Toulon, 1744|Battle of Toulon]] begin... - North Pole (13759 bytes)
1: ...bout the geographic meaning of "North Pole." For the cities, see [[North Pole, Alaska]] and [[North Po...
3: ...[[Earth]]'s Pole, however it is defined, lies in the [[Arctic Ocean]].
6: ...ograde motion|retrograde]] rotation); when using the second definition, axial tilts may be greater tha...
8: ...hey do for Earth at the north pole, we call this the planet's north magnetic pole.
10: ...y rotate [[chaos theory|chaotically]] because of their irregular shape and [[gravity|gravitational]] i... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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33: ...g|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...va at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
38: ...rgest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port.
40: ...080;ца). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: --> - Timeline of aviation (3479 bytes)
9: ... - [[1908 in aviation|1908]] - [[1909 in aviation|1909]] - W.E.B. DuBois (740 bytes)
1: ... for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. - Ferdinand von Zeppelin (2659 bytes)
5: ...founder of the [[Zeppelin]] [[airship]] company. He was born in [[Konstanz]], [[Grand Duchy of Baden]...
8: ...ards was W�rttemberg's envoy in Berlin. In 1906 he was promoted to general of cavalry.
11: ...on German marks and the money was used to create the 'Luftschiffbau-Zeppelin GmbH' and a Zeppelin foun...
13: ...until 1914 the German aviation association (Deutsche Luftschifffahrtsgesellschaft, DELAG) transported ...
15: ...eaty of Versailles]] or the second resurgence of the zeppelins under his successor [[Hugo Eckener]]. - December 9 (7837 bytes)
1: ...ears) of the year in the [[Gregorian calendar]]. There are 22 days remaining.
6: ...newspaper]], the ''American Minerva'', is established by [[Noah Webster]]
8: *[[1835]] - The Army of the [[Republic of Texas]] captures [[San Antonio, Tex...
9: ...1]] - First [[YMCA]] in [[North America]] established in [[Montreal, Quebec]]
10: *[[1856]] - [[Bushehr]] surrenders to the [[British]].
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