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  1. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    9: ... - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
    14: ...]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
    27: ...religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]) .
    47: *[[1991]] - [[Sharon Pratt Dixon]] is sworn in as mayor of [[Washington, DC]...
    69: *[[1905]] - [[Michael Tippett]], English composer (d. [[1998]])
  2. Dolphin (13554 bytes)
    20: ...aypeople often use the term synonymously with [[Bottlenose Dolphin]], the most common and familiar spe...
    25: ...e:Dolphin_69w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    38: **** [[Bottlenose Dolphin]], ''Tursiops truncatus''
    49: **** [[Atlantic Spotted Dolphin]], ''Stenella frontalis''
    51: **** [[Pantropical Spotted Dolphin]], ''Stenella attenuata''
  3. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significant marginalization in t...
    13: ...s]] and [[European colonization of the Americas|settlers]] appeared, they found many [[Native American...
    19: ...silver. About the same time, Hernán Cortés was attracted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a w...
    50: ... inscribed with Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was disc...
    102: ...erved to protect the missions and other Spanish settlements in Upper California. Each of these posts f...
  4. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    26: ...scribed in terms of [[intensity]], a scale which attempts to quantify the severity of shaking at a giv...
    31: ...ww.people.cornell.edu/pages/tg21/Earthq.html]; [[http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/tg21/eyewit.html]...
    57: *[[Good Friday Earthquake]] (1964) Alaskan earthquake.
    100: *[http://www.eqnet.org/ EQNET: Earthquake Information N...
    101: *[http://neic.usgs.gov/ The U.S. National Earthquake In...
  5. Martin Luther King Day (1734 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Martin-Luther-King-1964-leaning-on-a-lectern.jpg|thumb|Martin Luther King...
    15: *[http://www.thekingcenter.org/holiday/ The King Center...
    16: *[http://www.mlkday.org/ MLKDay.Org]
  6. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    5: Glossary of dental terms([http://www.dentallaw.co.uk/whatwedo_dentaladvice_term...
    9: ...the UK a dentist must register with the G.D.C. ([http://www.gdc-uk.org General Dental Council]), and m...
    13: ...ecognized by the [[American Dental Association]][http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/specialties/definitions.as...
    15: ...bular joint therapy]]. These usually require the attendance of one or more "hotel courses" that typica...
    24: ...mpts at dental [[prosthetic]]s and [[surgery]] ([http://www.arabworldbooks.com/articles8c.htm]).
  7. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    42: ...was mostly known as a [[tactician]] of [[tank]] battles and an advocate of the concentrated use of arm...
    45: ...om [[Normandy]] and [[Burgundy]] which had been settled in Paris for about a century, whereas his moth...
    50: ...by the Germans. He made five unsuccessful escape attempts, and was put in solitary confinement in a re...
    61: ...nch tanks and no air support, the offensive had little impact on stopping the German advance. There wa...
    69: ...e in the evening. The phrase "France has lost a battle; she has not lost the war", which appeared on p...
  8. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    14: ...ical purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate falling one vote short of the ...
    18: ...s—especially the chairmen of important committees—still held more clout. The influence of ...
    29: ... the Governor to make temporary appointments.<!--http://www.senate.gov/reference/reference_index_subje...
    30: ...tors have been nominees for the presidency than sitting representatives.
    37: ...rrence, however, has not been repeated since.<!--http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Yo...
  9. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    21: ...shika Hokusai|Hokusai]]). In fact, a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea lev...
    24: ...nd can travel great transoceanic distances with little overall energy loss. A tsunami can cause damage...
    32: ...ls at about 200 m/s (720 km/h or 450 mi/h) with little energy loss, even over long distances. At a wat...
    53: ...bathymetry]]) and coastal land ([[topography]]).[http://www.tsunami.noaa.gov/tsunami_story.html]
    55: ...ours before a tsunami strikes shore (Kenneally, [http://www.slate.com/id/2111608]'').
  10. World Series (40101 bytes)
    7: ... qualify for the playoffs, the criteria for the latter changing at various times. Prior to [[1969]], ...
    9: ... no challenges have been made by other leagues. Attempts to pit the [[North America]]n champions agai...
    11: ...f the supposed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappa...
    68: * 1901 [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
    69: * 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates
  11. Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
    3: ...on of the [[American League]]. They are owned by attorney [[Peter Angelos]].
    26: ...dium (Baltimore)|Municipal Stadium]], caught the attention of the big league brass and helped open the...
    32: ... [[batting average]], [[home runs]], and [[runs batted in]].) The Orioles won their first ever America...
    36: ... Young Award]] winner [[Jim Palmer]] and switch-hitting first baseman [[Eddie Murray]]. With the decli...
    40: ...n metro market will spur the Orioles to field a better product to compete for fans with the Nationals;...
  12. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    26: ...hers, notably [[John Clarkson]]. Much has been written about [[Old Hoss Radbourn]]'s 60 victories for ...
    30: Throughout all of this, and for the better part of twenty seasons, the team was captained ...
    35: ...s not been broken, though it was tied by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in [[2001]], in a 162-game season. A...
    37: ...on his pitches, which often frustrated opposing batters.
    39: However, the infield also attained fame, after turning a critical double play a...
  13. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    25: ...s .377 average in 1905 was the first individual batting crown won by a Red. In [[1911]], [[Bob Bescher...
    29: ...a NL [[pennant]] in [[1919]]. The 1919 team had hitting stars led by [[Edd Roush]] and [[Heinie Groh]]...
    35: ...n major league history to throw back-to-back no-hitters in [[1938]]. Thanks to Vander Meer, [[Paul Der...
    41: ... 1962 (paced by Purkey's 23) but finished 3rd. In 1964, they lost the pennant by one game. The farm syst...
    43: ...] and youngsters [[Wayne Simpson]] and [[Don Gullett]]. The Reds breezed through the 1970 season, won ...
  14. Houston Astros (8294 bytes)
    6: ...rmerly known as:''' Houston Colt .45s ([[1962]]-[[1964]]). The team changed its name to the Astros when...
    18: ...e franchise's first decade displayed some great hitters ([[Joe Morgan]], [[Jimmy Wynn]]) and many grea...
    22: ...g one for Houston, Ryan would pitch two more no-hitters for the Rangers in the early 90s to achieve a ...
    28: ...oyals]] (on January 9, 2005, Beltrᮠaccepted a better offer and signed with the [[New York Mets]]).
    35: *[[Don Sutton]]
  15. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    18: ...a-ZHWAY] lead the league in hitting with a .426 batting average, still an American League record.
    30: ...t Depression]] was well under way, and declining attendance had drastically reduced the team?s revenue...
    32: ...aseball." However, the team continued to slide, attendance plummeted, and revenues continued to dwind...
    34: ...hiladelphia" appear on the uniform, nor did the letter "P" appear on the cap or the uniform. The typi...
    41: ...hat that number would remain the club record for attendance until 1982 -- the Athletics? 15th season i...
  16. St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
    16: ...1934]], [[1942]], [[1943]], [[1944]], [[1946]], [[1964]], [[1967]], [[1968]], [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987...
    17: ...1931]], [[1934]], [[1942]], [[1944]], [[1946]], [[1964]], [[1967]], [[1982]]. The Cardinals (with the [...
    28: ...fly called the ''Perfectos'' in [[1899]] before settling on their present name, a name reportedly insp...
    37: ...any players who boycotted any games, and the boycott never happened. The Cardinals did not sign a bla...
    40: ...]] led the "Redbirds" to World Series titles in [[1964]] over the [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and in [[...
  17. Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
    10: ...th "TEXAS" on the top half and "RANGERS" on the bottom
    32: In [[1964]], the 10,000-seat Turnpike Stadium was construct...
    34: ..., the Treasurer of the [[Democratic National Committee]]. He sought to move the team from Washington....
    44: ...Jim Sundberg]], [[Toby Harrah]] and [[Rick Honeycutt]].
    46: ...f that also included [[Charlie Hough]], [[Bobby Witt]], [[Kevin Brown]], and [[Kenny Rogers (baseball ...
  18. High jump (8613 bytes)
    6: ...as in the scissors, but extending his back and flattening out over the bar, the Irish-American gained ...
    11: PlotArea = width:35 height:950 left:50 bottom:40
    57: ...m (7'5-3/4"), and won the Olympic gold medal in [[1964]], before a motorcycle accident foreshortened his...
    61: ...two feet (0.59 m) over his head; Chinese record-setters Ni-chi Chin and Zhu Jianhua; Germans Gerd Wess...
    69: ... the competitor with the lowest number of failed attempts (at any height) wins. If that fails to break...
  19. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    3: __NOTOC__{{compactTOC}}
    14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist
    41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of...
    52: *[[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]], (1873-1964), Swedish chemist, winner of the [[1929]] [[Nobel...
    74: *[[Otto Hahn]], (1879-1968)
  20. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
    5: ...m he would say in 1933, "The whole secret of my getting on lay with my mother."
    7: After attending Rose Hill School, [[Tunbridge Wells]], Bade...
    13: ... of military installations into his drawings of butterfly wings.
    17: ...tood the siege for 217 days, and much of this is attributable to some of the cunning military deceptio...
    29: ...|King Edward VII]], who suggested that he could better serve his country by promoting Scouting.

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