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- March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: '''March 17''' is the 76th day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calen...
6: *[[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pom...
7: ...on of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back to the New World for more gold
8: ... their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi river.
9: ...ork City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern). - March 19 (9902 bytes)
1: '''March 19''' is the 78th day of the year in the [[Gregorian calen...
7: ...uth of the [[Mississippi River]], is murdered by his own men.
8: ...of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ($245,000 taken).
11: ...1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]])
12: *[[1915]] - [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] is photographed for the first time but was not recog... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
1: '''March 20''' is the 79th day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calen...
8: ...– The [[Dutch East India Company]] is established.
11: ...d a volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
13: ...eecher Stowe]]'s ''[[Uncle Tom's Cabin]]'' is published.
14: *[[1883]] – Signature of [[Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Prope... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
4: '''Phoenix''' is the [[capital]], largest [[City|city]] and larges...
5: ...rding to a [[2004]] US Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadel...
11: ...was incorporated on [[February 5]], [[1881]]. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Maricopa County, Arizona...
13: ...e spoken in Arizona & [[New Mexico]]) and ''Fiinigis'' in [[Western Apache]] (a language spoken in Ari...
43: == History == - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
1: ...|Hinds County]]; [[Raymond, Mississippi|Raymond]] is the other county seat. The city has self-styled i...
5: state = Mississippi|
12: county = [[Hinds County, Mississippi|Hinds County]] |
28: == History ==
29: ...n has not lasted to the present day. The state legislature first met in Jackson on [[December 23]], 18... - Jefferson City, Missouri (7230 bytes)
2: ...ond having been started by a bolt of lightning. This building was deliberately designed to resemble th...
4: ...art of the city is located in [[Callaway County, Missouri]].
6: ...re, the Mound Builders had already vanished into history and the indigenous peoples were called the Os...
7: [[Image:Missouri_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by ...
8: ...t. Louis and Kansas City. In 1826 the Missouri legislature first met here. In 1839 the site was incorp... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ian]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
22: ...Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
40: *[[Aristotle]] (Greece, [[384 BC|384 B.C.]] - [[322 BC|32...
46: *[[Michael Francis Atiyah]] (Britain, [[1929]] - ) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – cir...
40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] – [[169...
58: *[[Francis Baily]] ([[Britain]], [[1774]] – [[1844]]) - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ...a was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...n the world stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
9: ==History==
10: {{main|History of Russia}} - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...e'' [[Russian constitutional crisis of 1993]]). This event marked the end of Russia's first constituti...
4: ...as a bastion of antireform communists and nationalists.
6: ==Historical background==
8: ...s and government; they also controlled local administration.
10: ...forms that led to the election of new republic legislatures with substantial blocs of pro-reform repre... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wil...
3: ... years ago, about as long as Sweden has been [[Christian]]. After the allegedly notorious [[Vikings]],...
5: ...tate]] in the early [[20th century]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong ...
18: official_languages = Swedish (''[[de facto]]'') <sup>2</sup> |
19: ...[Du gamla, Du fria]]''<br>([[Swedish language|Swedish]]: "Thou Ancient, Thou Free") | - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...m ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nationalist and international movements for peaceful change....
15: ...th" reveals his inner persona and reflections on his early life.
18: ... various creeds and sects. He was born into the vaishya, or business, caste. At the age of 13 Gandhi m...
20: ...owever, as his family felt he must become a [[barrister]] if he were to continue the family tradition ...
22: ...of the verb in the UK and Indian varieties of English ---> - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...rs important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn...
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}} - July 24 (8660 bytes)
1: '''July 24''' is the 205th day (206th in [[leap year]]s) of the ye...
5: ...67]] - [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Queen of Scots]] is deposed and replaced by her 1 year old son [[King...
9: ...ers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of [[Salt Lake City]].
12: *[[1901]] - [[O. Henry]] is released from prison in [[Austin, Texas]] after serving three years ...
13: *[[1910]] - [[James MacGillivray]] publishes first account of [[Paul Bunyan]] in the [[Detr... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ... Security]] and the [[Securities and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authorit...
5: ...elief, economic recovery, and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
7: ...k relief programs have been praised by most economists in retrospect, including Milton Friedman who ca...
9: ...t did not necessarily mean 1929, which many economists considered an artificially inflated bubble.) It...
11: ...ade the depression longer and worse than it otherwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depre... - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
7: senateleader= [[Bill Frist]]|
10: ideology = [[Conservatism]] |
18: ...ern political era, the GOP is the more [[conservatism|conservative]] of the two major parties.
20: ...expansion of [[slavery]] into new territories, it is not to be confused with the [[United States Democ...
31: ...resident Bush, there has been an increasing emphasis on cultivating deeper loyalty among core social c... - Buffalo soldier (5141 bytes)
1: '''Buffalo Soldiers''' is a [[nickname]] originally applied to the 10th Cav...
5: ...ounters with them in western Kansas. The nickname is believed to be a reference to either
6: ...air, said to resemble the mane of the [[American Bison|buffalo]], or
10: ...same time. These units were composed of black enlisted men commanded by white officers such as [[Benj...
12: ...s and earned a distinguished record. Thirteen enlisted men and six officers from these four regiments... - Ethel and Julius Rosenberg (17212 bytes)
3: ...were [[United States|American]] [[Communism|Communists]] who were thrust into the world spotlight when...
7: ...uipment. He became a leader in the [[Young Communist League]], where he met Ethel in [[1936]], before...
9: ...ed in labor disputes and joined the [[Young Communist League]], where she first met Julius. The Rosen...
11: ...ents, many because they were sympathetic to communism (or the Soviet Union's role in the War) and did ...
13: ...USSR through Gold as well. He testified that his sister, Ethel Rosenberg, and her husband, Julius, had... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
1: {{History of Germany}}
5: ... territory of the empire originally included what is now [[Germany]], [[Austria]], the [[Czech Republi...
7: ...The [[History of Germany since 1945]] continues this page.
15: ...r of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way to the Romanisation of the left bank of the Rhine. Roman forts w...
17: ...s - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thuringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the ... - Borzoi (4195 bytes)
1: ...!--- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main...
45: ...1.htm CKC]<br>[http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/hound/h772.htm KC(UK)], [http://www.nzkc...
47: The '''Borzoi''' is a [[dog breeds|breed]] of [[dog]] also called the...
51: ...silky, flat and should never be wooly. This breed is a large variety with males reaching in excess of ...
54: The Borzoi is an intelligent, active dog. They are gentle with ...
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