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- Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...o are very similar in size and bulk composition. Although all planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are ...
9: ...a|Chinese]], [[Korea|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', ba...
14: ...his enormously CO<sub>2</sub>-rich atmosphere results in a strong [[greenhouse effect]] that raises th...
23: ...l conjunction|conjunction]]). This may be the result of [[tidal locking]], with [[tidal force]]s affec...
27: ... making up the majority of the planet. Recent results from the [[Magellan probe|Magellan]] gravity dat... - Continental shelf (2503 bytes)
7: ...aw/ilc/texts/contsh.htm] partly superseded by the 1982 United Nations [[Law of the Sea|Convention on the... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ... Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the thron...
31: ...ding a ten-year [[moratorium]] on the [[death penalty]] in the [[United States]].
32: * [[1982]] - [[Cold Sunday|"Cold Sunday"]] in the [[United...
110: *[[1982]] - [[Dwyane Wade]], basketball player
111: *1982 - [[Amanda Wilkinson]], Canadian country singer - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...r's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 2...
33: ...ustralian Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]; [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first ...
37: ...m [[South Australia]] and transferred to Commonwealth control.
70: **The [[Brunei|Sultanate of Brunei]] becomes independent of the [[Uni...
124: ... Ilahi Chaudhry]], [[Pakistan]]i politician (d. [[1982]]) - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
19: ...to be a large antenna and thus excluded. This results in such rankings as the [[Petronas Towers]] bein...
26: ...ty||Colspan="2" align="center"|Height||Floors||Built||
86: ...er]]||[[Houston]]||305 m||1,002 ft||75||1982 ||
158: |Building || Built|| Status ||Colspan="2" align="center"|Roof||Colsp... - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
17: ..., the corridors, the [[colonnade]], the church [[altarpiece]]; he may have studied about this time the...
25: ...[[Blessed Virgin Mary]] ([[Pope John Paul II]], [[1982]])''".
31: ... none but sacred subjects; he never retouched or altered his work, probably with a religious feeling t...
33: ...ore highly another picture which used to form an altarpiece in Fiesole, and which now obtains world-wi...
37: ...ld nevertheless be accepted beyond cavil as an exalted typical painter according to his own range of c... - World Series (40101 bytes)
63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
64: * 1897 Baltimore Orioles
85: ...ould host the last two if necessary; the leagues alternated which representative would host the first ...
125: :::[[Walter Johnson]], making his first World Series appear...
153: ...[St. Louis Cardinals | St. Louis NL]] defeats [[Baltimore Orioles|St. Louis AL]], 4 games to 2. - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
13: ...' (15): [[1969 in sports|1969]], [[1982 in sports|1982]], [[1991 in sports|1991]], [[1992 in sports|1992...
40: ...in the NLCS. They would not win it again until [[1982]], under [[Joe Torre]].
42: ... In the relatively hitter friendly confines of Fulton County Stadium ("The Launching Pad"), he actual...
48: ...s [[Tom Glavine]], [[Steve Avery]], and [[John Smoltz]]. Perhaps the Braves' most important move, howe...
50: The following season, Glavine, Avery, and Smoltz would be recognized as the best young pitchers i... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...2]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with young, inexperienced players. The ...
32: ...ing the 1880s, the on-field fortunes of Anson's Colts dwindled during the 1890s, awaiting revival unde...
57: ...n the National League, the front office having built a team that would be strong contenders for the ne...
70: ...[[Hack Wilson]] losing a fly ball in the sun, resulting in a 3-run inside-the-park [[home run]].
78: ...seemed to be a team that "bad things happen to". Although there is a tendency to compare the Cubs and ... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
29: In [[1912]] [[Redland Field]], built on the corner of Findlay and Western on the city'...
35: ...], and [[shortstop]]-turned-[[pitcher]] [[Bucky Walters]], the Reds had a solid pitching staff. The of...
39: ...], age 15, pitching for the Reds on loan from Hamilton High School, became the youngest person ever to...
43: ...tching staff had run out of gas and the veteran Baltimore Orioles beat the Reds in five.
47: ...ome run. After a few close-calls either way, [[Carlton Fisk]] hit one off the foul pole in left to giv... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
25: ...ntrolling interest in the team and move it to [[Baltimore]], then without a team. His plan was blocke...
32: ...es title came in [[1955 World Series|1955]]. Rebuilt into a contending club first by [[Larry MacPhail]...
38: *The myth: Cold-hearted [[Walter O'Malley]] moved the Dodgers off to California ...
39: ... he had no intention of allowing any privately-built, privately owned baseball stadiums in <i>his</i> ...
40: ...left Brooklyn heartbroken is undisputable; that Walter O'Malley did it deliberately is not. - Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
14: :'''Division titles won''' (2): [[1981]], [[1982]]
15: :'''American League pennants won''' (1): [[1982]]
23: ...ks carrying the team's equipment were sent to [[Salt Lake City, Utah]] from [[Arizona]], where they we...
102: *[[Darryl Hamilton]]
141: *[[Harvey Kuenn]] - In [[1982 World Series|1982]], he managed the Milwaukee Brewers to their only... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
18: ...ndians|Cleveland Blues]], [[Detroit Tigers]], [[Baltimore Orioles|Milwaukee Brewers]], and [[Minnesota...
20: ...cs as well as the 7 other A.L. teams received a jolt when, on April 21, 1902, the [[Pennsylvania Supre...
26: ...h younger (and less expensive) players. As a result, the Athletics went from a 99-53 (.651) won-loss ...
30: ... the A?s last won the pennant in 1931, and many felt the game was passing him by. Save for a 5th plac...
41: ...would remain the club record for attendance until 1982 -- the Athletics? 15th season in Oakland! - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
14: :'''Division titles won''' (7): [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]], [[1996]], [[2000]], [[2001...
16: ...1944]], [[1946]], [[1964]], [[1967]], [[1968]], [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]], [[2004]]
17: ...1942]], [[1944]], [[1946]], [[1964]], [[1967]], [[1982]]. The Cardinals (with the [[Oakland Athletics]]...
40: ...such as [[Lou Brock]], [[Bob Gibson]], [[Steve Carlton]], and [[Orlando Cepeda]] led the "Redbirds" to...
43: ...erzog won three National League pennants, and a [[1982 World Series]] title. The [[1980s]] era Cardinals... - High jump (8613 bytes)
6: Although the event was likely competed in as early as...
45: at:1982 shift:(22,-6) text:[[Ulrike_Meyfarth]]_2,02_m
65: ...all but novice levels of competition, or where built-up landing areas are not available, the [[Fosbury...
71: ...etitors must leap off one foot to clear the bar. Although they may touch the bar in their clearance, t... - Canada Day (1959 bytes)
5: ...as changed to ''Canada Day'' on [[October 27]], [[1982]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
78: *[[Robert Havemann]], (1910-1982), chemist
97: *[[Izaak Kolthoff]], (1894-1993) the "Father of [[analytical ch...
156: *[[Henri Victor Regnault]] (1810-1878), [[France|French]] chemist and [[Ph... - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
5: ...ence and technology|history]], and in [[popular culture]], ''Einstein'' has become a byword for great ...
16: ... of the most revelatory of his life. Though he built [[model (physical)|model]]s and [[classical mecha...
37: ...sequences and managed to explain experimental results that had baffled scientists for decades.
61: ...erald]] in [[1894]] that the Michelson-Morley result could be accounted for if moving bodies were squa...
68: ...Ist die Tr䧨eit eines K?rs von seinem Energieinhalt abh䮧ig?''") published late in 1905, showed one ... - Dean Kamen (2784 bytes)
8: ... [[DEKA Research & Development Corporation]] in [[1982]]. With the inertia of his inventions, DEKA now ...
12: However, Kamen was already a successful and wealthy inventor, after inventing a new type of mobile ... - Italy (17022 bytes)
51: ...is the second official language of [[South Tyrol|Alto Adige\South Tyrol]] autonomous province. There a...
58: ...influencing European culture as well. Important cultures and civilizations have existed there since pr...
62: ...[1946]], a [[referendum]] on the [[monarchy]] resulted in the establishment of the [[Birth of the Ital...
108: *[[Trentino-South Tyrol]] (Trentino-Alto Adige) *
140: ...geneous in language and religion but is diverse culturally, economically, and politically. Italy has t...
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