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- January 2 (10888 bytes)
16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins.
38: *[[1955]] - [[Panama]]nian president [[Jose Antonio Remon]] is assassinated.
44: *[[1979]] - [[Sid Vicious]] goes on trial for the murder of [[Nancy...
50: ...le|ruble]]s to stem [[inflation]] and promote confidence.
51: ...99]] - A brutal [[snowstorm]] smashes into the [[Midwest]]ern [[USA]], causing 14 inches (359mm) of sn... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...gs, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
5: ...ghts of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m)....
11: ...y supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for wind loads.
19: ... rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV masts]], bridges, or oil platforms.
23: ...ing="0" style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; border:3px solid #cccccc;" - Pressure (9004 bytes)
16: ...ommonly, "30 psig", though other methods which avoid attaching this information to the unit of pressur...
20: ...ar to believe this in their hearts." (McClelland, 1987)
23: ...it. Pressure acts in all directions at a point inside a gas. At the surface of a gas, the pressure for...
26: ...e]] is the pressure due to the [[weight]] of a fluid.
30: ...[rho|ρ]]'' (rho) is the [[density]] of the fluid - Pope Cornelius (1408 bytes)
1: ...Rome, but his followers organized into a sect considered [[heresy|heretical]] by the rest of [[Christi...
3: ...ugh its efforts some 1500 widows and poor (Brown 1987 p 270).
8: *Brown, Peter 1987 in ''A History of Private Life: 1. From Pagan Rom... - Carthage (20744 bytes)
3: ... city in [[North Africa]] located on the eastern side of [[Lake Tunis]], across from the center of mod...
6: ...qart]]. Traditionally, the city was founded by [[Dido]], and a number of foundation myths have survive...
19: ...very spare penny they might have. Diggings show evidence of all kinds of exchanges, from the vast quan...
24: ...il comparable to the [[Roman senate]] that had a wide range of powers. However, it is not known whethe...
29: ...It has been argued by some modern scholars that evidence of Carthaginian child sacrifice is sketchy at... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
22: ... [[Louis XI of France]] (1461-1483), the “spider king,” sought to remove all constitutiona...
28: ...[[reason]] and [[faith]] of the medieval period laid out by [[Thomas Aquinas]].
30: ... as opposed to reason. The European Renaissance laid the foundation for the Northern humanists in its ...
32: ...[didactic literature|didactic]] ritual, Erasmus laid the groundwork for Luther.
34: ...m]]. To many, [[pope|papal]] institutions were rigid, especially regarding their views on just price a... - Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
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25: ...ton]] than to true [[shrimp]] and are found worldwide in saltwater, though not in oceans. ''Artemia'' ...
27: ...e species or whether the varieties that have been identified are properly classified as separate speci...
33: ... high in [[lipid]]s and [[unsaturated]] [[fatty acid]]s. These nutritional benefits are likely to be o...
39: ...[[7 September]], [[1995]] that this brine shrimp did not warrant listing after the threat to the lake ... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
5: ...serves a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, ...
7: ... to the states, except where the Constitution provides otherwise. Important powers of Congress include...
13: ...s refused to go along with any Constitution that did not give them an equal vote in at least one house...
15: ...nown as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resident Commissioner]]) is elected to a four-year term...
33: ...es must work out a compromise acceptable to both sides before the bill becomes the law of the land. - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
18: ...atal accident near [[Angouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the French governme...
23: ...les with engines producing up to 450 kW with the aid of multiple superchargers. From [[1928]]-[[1930]]...
36: ...on US dollars per year. Formula One is widely considered to be the pinnacle of motorsports, and a seat...
48: ...er famous rally-like event (actually a "[[rally raid]]") is the [[Paris-Dakar Rally]].
59: ...tre cars, it is reviving a title not used since [[1987]]. - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...a racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cha...
9: ...South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
16: ...nds Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
18: ...0s]]. A number of European racing organizations laid out rules for a World Championship before [[World...
24: ...al development, [[Cinquemani]]'s introduction of mid-engined cars, occurred in the [[1950s]]; [[Jack B... - World Series (40101 bytes)
7: ... the World Series, and certain other teams which did not qualify for the playoffs, the criteria for th...
9: ... significantly better team than any club team outside [[Major League Baseball]], no challenges have be...
11: ...sed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web pag...
13: ...t of money spent by the MLB for its current worldwide marketing.
46: * 1879 [[Providence Grays]] - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...am the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
18: ...te as their primary color. After a summer of individually arranged contests among the various teams, t...
20: ...Leary's barn on DeKoven Street on the near south side of the city. The [[Great Chicago Fire]] destroy...
22: ...this was going on, behind the scenes the club President, [[William Hulbert]], was leading the formatio...
24: ... season is a dubious proposition, but it does provide some perspective to note that a similar winning ... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
9: ...Logo design:''' a red "C" with the word "REDS" inside
25: ...Seymour's .377 average in 1905 was the first individual batting crown won by a Red. In [[1911]], [[Bob...
29: ...corner of Findlay and Western on the city's west side opened for the Reds. By the late [[1910s]] the R...
35: ...-[[pitcher]] [[Bucky Walters]], the Reds had a solid pitching staff. The offense came around in the la...
41: ... the [[1960s]] were successful on the field, but didn't produce any championships. They won 98 games i... - Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
10: :'''Uniform colors:''' Midnight Blue, White, and Gold
11: ...t superimposed over a baseball which itself is inside a circle with the word "MILWAUKEE" above and a p...
25: ...tered throughout the season. Therefore, it was decided to have a 16-team National League and a 14-team...
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120: |width="30"| - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
18: ...[[Minnesota Twins|Washington Senators]]. A.L. President [[Ban Johnson|Bancroft (Ban) Johnson]] recruit...
20: ...land Broncos (now the [[Cleveland Indians]]) and did not set foot on Pennsylvania soil until the Natio...
24: ...hat the A's had thrown the Series, or at least "laid down", perhaps in protest of Mack's notorious thr...
26: ...e A.L. had done 13 years before, the new league raided existing A.L. and N.L. teams for players. Mack...
32: ...n of Baseball." However, the team continued to slide, attendance plummeted, and revenues continued to... - San Diego Padres (7131 bytes)
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111: *[[David Wells]]
129: *Triples: 13 (1987) [[Tony Gwynn]]
131: *Hitting Streak: 34 games (1987) [[Benito Santiago]] - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
14: ...Division titles won''' (7): [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]], [[1996]], [[2000]], [[2001]]*, [[2002]], [[200...
16: ...1964]], [[1967]], [[1968]], [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]], [[2004]]
26: During the mid-1880s, the National League also had a St. Louis e...
30: ...nals became the Browns' tenants in 1920. By the mid-1920s, the Cardinals began to turn their fortunes...
33: ...ar favorite, particularly in the rural south and midwest where Cardinals fans were numerous. - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
45: * First full-size notebook computer with widescreen display ([[PowerBook G4]], 2001)
54: ..., low-cost computer for the average consumer. His ideas were collected into "The Book of Macintosh". N...
80: ... unit|CPUs]] made a faster machine possible. In [[1987]], Apple introduced the [[Macintosh II]], which u...
84: ...8030, the [[Macintosh SE/30]] in [[1989]], which did not use the -x designation for obvious reasons. A...
88: ...idely seen as too expensive, especially with the wide range of PC clones available. The release of [[M... - High jump (8613 bytes)
6: ... on a diagonal, and the jumper threw first the inside leg and then the other over the bar in a scissor...
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21: id:Basis value:red legend:World_record_women's_high... - Shot put (2126 bytes)
4: Competitors take their throw from inside a [[circle]] [[1 E0 m?|2.1]] [[metre]]s (7 feet)...
8: ...ly, most top shot putters use the spin, but the glide remains popular especially at the amateur level ...
20: ...ya]] 22.63 m Moscow, URS [[7 June]] [[1987]]
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