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- Bill Buckner (4174 bytes)
5: Buckner played his first major league game in [[1969]] with the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] (at the age of...
12: ...o right field, allowing Ray Knight to score the winning run from second base. It capped an astonishing...
14: ...ner to first base, which would have extended the inning. - August (4611 bytes)
14: In [[Finnish language|Finnish]], the month is called ''elokuu'', meaning "mo...
18: ...ebar]] (1798), and the [[Battle of the Bogside]] (1969).
55: *[[Historical anniversaries]] - John Locke (14749 bytes)
31: ...the ''Essay'', Locke critiques the philosophy of innate ideas and builds a theory of the mind and know...
72: ... vices be buried together. As to an example of manners, if you seek that, you have it in the Gospels;...
77: *John Dunn, ''Locke'' Oxford University Press, 1984. A succ...
79: ...overnment. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. Introduced the interpretation which emphasizes t...
81: *Roland Hall (ed.) `Locke Studies' is an annual journal of research on John Locke (obtainable ... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
23: ... It is not known why Venus is different in this manner, although it may be the result of a collision w...
31: ... veil no mortal raised), first observed by [[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] in [[1672]]. Sporadic sightin...
36: ...enus (which the early Babylonians called ''Nindaranna''). The ancient [[Sumeria]]ns and Babylonians ca...
46: ...th exhibits visible [[phase]]s in much the same manner as the Earth's Moon. [[Galileo Galilei]] was th...
56: ...onjunction, observed by radar from a 26-meter antenna at [[Goldstone, California]], the [[Jodrell Bank... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
128: ...us, the name Pluto was officially adopted and an announcement made by Slipher on [[May 1]], [[1930]].
167: Originally the ''[[Voyager 1]]'' probe was planned to visit Pluto, but due to budget cuts and lack...
173: ...http://www.phys-astro.sonoma.edu/people/faculty/tenn/asphistory/1994.html]
193: ...et Electronic Circulars, IAU General Secretary Joannes Anderson issued a press release that same day, ...
199: ...adwick A. Trujillo]] and [[David L. Rabinowitz]] announced their discovery of [[90377 Sedna]], much fa... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: * [[1746]] - [[Charles Edward Stuart]], "Bonnie Prince Charlie", defeats a [[House of Hanover|H...
33: * [[1985]] - [[British Telecom]] announces the retirement of [[Britain]]'s famous [[re...
52: *[[1820]] - [[Anne Bront띝, British author (d. [[1849]])
59: *[[1880]] - [[Mack Sennett]], director, producer (d. [[1960]])
84: *[[1940]] - [[Kipchoge Keino]], Kenyan runner - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...s numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [...
21: ...ion of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
30: *[[1898]] - [[New York City]] annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the ...
44: *[[1939]] - The [[Vienna New Year's Concert]] is first held.
56: *[[1969]] - [[Marien Ngouabi]] formally becomes the [[Hea... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, i...
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]]...
15: ...ery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences...
23: *[[1900]] - [[John Hay]] announces the [[Open Door Policy]] to promote trade w...
27: ...radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]) . - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
5: ...f stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m).
9: ... the end of the 19th century. [[William LeBaron Jenney]] designed the first skyscraper in Chicago, The...
18: ...per from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle on a high-rise]]<br>
19: ...uilding's [[spire]] is adjudged to be a large antenna and thus excluded. This results in such rankings...
65: ...enter]]||Chicago||344 m||1,127 ft||100||1969 || - DNA (29095 bytes)
10: ...ble-to-read one! It has been assumed from the beginning that this is not necessarily a very accurate d...
84: ...theory|topologically]] knotted. This means they cannot be separated by gentle heating or by any proces...
158: ...salmon, and in [[1889]] his pupil, [[Richard Altmann]], named it "nucleic acid". This substance was ...
161: ...dor Luria]] were awarded the [[Nobel Prize]] in [[1969]] for their work on the genetic structure of viru...
174: ...involved helices. But this insight was only a beginning. There remained the questions of how many stra... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...tate of [[California]] has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significa...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Va...
13: ...rees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
40: ...l]], one of the [[Channel Islands (California)|Channel Islands]], Cabrillo suffered a fall and broke h...
99: ...many have congregations established since the beginning of the [[20th century]]. The highway and missi... - Cambodia (32076 bytes)
79: ...ellectuals, detractors of Marxism, and some just innocent civilians. Millions fled across to neighbour...
85: ...n present day Cambodia appeared in the [[1st millennium]] AD. During the 300s, 400s, and 500s AD, the ...
122: ...ustion, the regime killed anyone suspected with connections with either the defeated Khmer Republic go...
198: ...e recent artistic figures include the singers [[Sinn Sisamouth]], who introduced new musical styles to...
200: Bonn Om Teuk (Water Festival), the annual boat rowing contest, is the biggest Cambodian ... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
13: ...om [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[1969]]
34: | [[Yvonne de Gaulle]]
42: ...public]]'s first [[president]] from [[1958]] to [[1969]]. His [[Ideology#Political_ideologies|political ...
69: ...or the end of despair and the continuation of a winnable war was spread from mouths to mouths. To this...
94: ... [[Raoul Salan]], Commander-in-Chief in Algeria, announced on radio that the Army had "provisionally t... - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
63: ... consolidated Mart�z's power and marked the beginning of a series of ''de facto'' [[military dictato...
65: In [[1969]] a brief war, known as the [[Football War]], too...
105: ...nment undertook a "monetary integration plan" beginning [[January 1]], [[2001]], by which the [[U.S. d... - National League (4871 bytes)
3: ...her major league is the [[American League]].) Beginning with the 1903 season, the regular season champ...
5: ...century)|Philadelphia Athletics]], and the [[Cincinnati Reds]] (not the same as the modern Reds, who b...
7: ...for the right to advance to the World Series. Beginning with the 1994 season, the league has been divi...
26: *[[Cincinnati Reds]]
53: *[[Warren Giles|Warren C. Giles]] [[1951]]-[[1969]] - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...ld Series Trophy]]. The World Series has been an annual event since 1903, with the exception of 1904 a...
7: ...the latter changing at various times. Prior to [[1969]], teams finishing in the [[first division (baseb...
9: ...e is no reason to believe that the World Series winner is a significantly better team than any club te...
15: ... World Cup of Baseball, to be held at least quadrennially during the Northern Hemisphere winter at a w...
75: ... a postseason series between the league pennant winners. - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
5: ...r ancestry to the original [[Cincinnati Reds|Cincinnati Red Stockings]] of [[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball...
6: ...es", a name which never really caught on; even Quinn refused to use it. The team switched back to "Br...
13: :'''Division titles won''' (15): [[1969 in sports|1969]], [[1982 in sports|1982]], [[1991 in sports|1991...
14: :'''National Association pennants won''' (4): [[1872 in sports|1872]], [[1873 i...
15: :'''National League pennants won''' (17): [[1877 in sports|1877]], [[1878... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
12: ...: [[1944 in sports|1944]], 1966, [[1969 in sports|1969]], 1970, [[1971 in sports|1971]], [[1979 in sport...
13: :'''Division titles won''' (8): 1969, 1970, 1971, [[1973 in sports|1973]], [[1974 in s...
20: ... won their only St. Louis based American League pennant in [[1944]], but they faced their local rivals...
24: ...baseball)|John McGraw]], and won three straight pennants. That team had started as a charter member of...
32: In 1966, the Orioles traded with the [[Cincinnati Reds]] and acquired slugging outfielder [[Fran... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [...
18: ...he success and fame of the [[Cincinnati Reds|Cincinnati Red Stockings]] of [[1869]], baseball's first ...
24: ...provide some perspective to note that a similar winning percentage nowadays would yield 129 wins.
26: ...885]], winning 53 games as the Chicagos won the pennant.
28: ...1892 after the A.A. folded, continues to be a perennial rival of the Cubs. - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
5: ...seball)|Western League]]. Moved to [[St. Paul, Minnesota]], then again to Chicago in 1900 when that l...
12: :''American League pennants won'' (5): [[1901 in sports|1901]], [[1906 Wo...
17: ...[1894 in sports|1894]], then moved to St. Paul, Minnesota. When the Western League changed its name t...
19: ...rse [[Ed Walsh]], who routinely pitched over 400 innings each season in his prime.
22: ...ennant and their first World Series victory, a stunning upset over the Cubs who had won a record 116 r...
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