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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
15: ...Alphonso VI of Portugal|Afonso VI of Portugal]], (1643-1683), king in 1656 - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
4: She was born in [[Valladolid]], [[Spain]], as the daughter of [[Hapsburg]] parents, [[Philip III of Sp...
6: ...aining the regency after his death. However, in [[1643]] Parliament ratified her powers on his death. Th... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
19: ...rotubules pull the chromatids apart, so that each daughter cell inherits one set of chromatids. Once t...
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191: ...some 4. It is characterized by severe growth retardation and mental defect.
192: ...asymmetrical skull, slanting eyes and mental retardation.
193: ...osome 18. Symptoms include mental and motor retardation. - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
16: LandArea = 2,709 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 29]], [[1790]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
46: ...d [[Philip Sherman]] was the first Secretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now ...
79: Rhode Island's agricultural vegetables, dairy products, and eggs. Its industrial outputs are... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
16: LandArea = 116,074 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 12]] [[1787]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
38: ...ing "Penn's woodlands", in honor of his father. Today, two major cities dominate the state - [[Philade...
46: ...[USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)|USS ''Pennsylvania'']], damaged at [[Pearl Harbor]], was named in honor of t... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...o a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the ...
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
122: * [[1643]]: [[Barometer]]: [[Evangelista Torricelli]]
133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
145: ...]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]] - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
10: ...rology'' goes back to the book ''Meteorologica'' (dating from about [[340 BC]]) by [[Aristotle]], who ...
12: ...orricelli]]'s invention of the [[barometer]] in [[1643]]. The dependence of [[atmospheric pressure]] on ...
14: ... the first Americans to forecast the weather on a daily basis.
20: ...teorology)|front]]s, that is, sharply defined boundaries between air masses.
40: ...a sufficient amount of [[Metadata (computing)|metadata]] attached and can then be conveniently retriev... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...Galilei''' ([[Pisa]], [[February 15]], [[1564]] – [[Arcetri]], [[January 8]], [[1642]]), was a [...
14: Later research, however, has validated the experiments. The experiments on falling bo...
26: ...e little doubt that both of them were beaten by [[David Fabricius]] and his son [[Johannes Fabricius|J...
39: ...y'' unless a [[force]] —often [[friction]]— acts upon them, refuting the accepted Aristote...
53: ...athematical methods were the standard ones of the day. The analyses and proofs relied heavily on the [... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...sh; [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English (people)|English]] [[physici...
19: ...eventually became engaged to the apothecary's stepdaughter, Anne Storey, before he went off to [[Cambr...
25: ..., to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
31: ...]]. Any fellow of Cambridge or Oxford had to be ordained at the time. However the terms of the Lucasia...
38: ... at its rear side, dispassionately noting "white, darke & coloured circles" so long as he kept stirrin... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: ...udson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
22: ...er]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; [[Mayflower Compact]] signed
23: ...ed by the [[Dutch West India Company]] in present-day [[New York]] state
24: ...[[New Amsterdam]] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
37: *[[1639]]-[[Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony]] signed - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
4: ...Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region – the [[frontier]] had certain unifying features...
22: ...had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
29: ...colonists to work, and befriended [[Pocahontas]], daughter of Chief [[Powhatan]], who was able to supp...
35: ... However, because rivers and [[creek]]s were abundant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Th...
49: ...as known as Virginia - somewhere in the area of today's [[New York]]. Blown off course, they came ins... - Ernest William Brown (1403 bytes)
1: ...nest William Brown''' ([[November 29]] [[1866]] – [[July 22]] [[1938]]) was a British [[astronom...
5: ...edal]] in [[1920]] and the [[James Craig Watson Medal]] in [[1936]].
7: ...on]] is named after him, as is the [[asteroid]] [[1643 Brown]].
11: ...onoma.edu/BruceMedalists/Brown/index.html Bruce Medal page]
12: .../PASP./0032//0000085.000.html Awarding of Bruce Medal: PASP '''32''' (1920) 85] - March 19 (9902 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (79th in [[leap year]]s). There are 287 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
10: ...entonville]] begins. By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated fro...
14: ...gress]] establishes [[time zone]]s and approves [[daylight saving time]].
29: ... Representatives]] begins broadcasting its day-to-day business via the cable television network [[C-SP... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...closely studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the S...
6: ...n Locke|Locke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes w...
16: ...ivotal point in young Descartes' life and the foundation on which he develops analytical geometry. He...
22: Although Descartes never married, he fathered a daughter [[Francine Descartes|Francine]], born in [[...
24: ...ics and philosophy for the rest of his life. In [[1643]], Cartesian philosophy was condemned at the [[Ut... - Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
5: ...ire]]. Later, he became pastor at the "extruded" Udall of St Austin's, in [[London]], where he apparen... - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
8: ...ate March 1638. They built a fort on the present-day location of the city of [[Wilmington, Delaware|W...
10: ...ort Nya Elfsborg]] on the north bank near present-day [[Salem, New Jersey]]. In May [[1654]], the Dutc...
18: *[[Peter Hollander Ridder]] (1640-1643)
19: *[[Johan Bj�rnsson Printz]] (1643-1653)
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