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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...t forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
    17: ...estwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
    19: ... transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial admin...
    21: ...s no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many...
    27: ... with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim the return o...
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    4: '''Maria Theresa''' ([[May 13]], [[1717]] – [[November 29]], [[1780]]) was a [[Habsburg]] ...
    6: ...of 1713|Pragmatic Sanction]] which guaranteed his daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne...
    8: ...g Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him, with 6 daughters (all of whom were named "Marie _______") a...
    17: ...Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
  3. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    3: ...'Marie-Sophie Germain''' ([[April 1]], [[1776]] – [[June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|French]]...
    15: However, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at t...
    17: ...ttend sessions at the French Academy of Sciences—excepting the wives of other members.
    25: ...[[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning [[Broadway]] play by [[David Auburn]], contains references to Germain.
  4. Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
    8: ...ve the pirates even more ships for the fleet. The damage was great enough that the Government had to u...
  5. Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
    1: ...stine Chapel.png|250px|thumb|right|''God creates Adam'', by [[Michelangelo]]. The mural on the ceiling...
    2: ...may or may not have been the [[first woman]], or Adam's first wife.
    4: ...dash;אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
    5: ...וָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
    6: ...#1575;ء (Ḥawwāʾ) in Arabic—means "[[Life|living]]."
  6. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
    7: | preceded=[[John Adams]]
    9: | date of birth=[[April 13]], [[1743]]
    12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
  7. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1817]]
    9: | date of birth=[[March 16]], [[1751]]
    12: | date of death=[[June 28]], [[1836]]
    18: ... [[June 28]], [[1836]]) was the fourth ([[1809]]–[[1817]]) [[President of the United States|Pres...
  8. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=John Quincy Adams
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
    9: | date of birth=[[July 11]], [[1767]]
    12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]]
  9. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    6: ...Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]&ndash;[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</t...
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 24]], [[1862]]</td>...
    15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
    22: ...''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Old Kinde...
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 29]], [[1790]]</td>...
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[January 18]], [[1862]]</...
    14: [[Priscilla Cooper Tyler]] (daughter-in-law)<br>
    25: ...is father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ...
    44: ... [[1842]]. John spent two years as a widower. His daughter-in-law [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] serve...
  11. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
    21: | '''Date of Death:''' || [[July 31]], [[1875]]
    28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
    40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] &#150; [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
    45: ... Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[December 29]], [[1808]]. At the age of 4 his father died. At the age o...
  12. Brazil (12581 bytes)
    1: ... [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]] and [[French Guiana]] &mdash; every South American nation except for [[Ecuad...
    8: ...e isolated from most European ports by Napoleon &mdash; and the "elevation" of Brazil to the status of...
    10: ...ccession of generals appointed by the military. Today Brazil is a [[democracy]].
    22: ...entury, still present on a lesser scale in modern days)
    41: ...ges, amongst which the highest peak is the [[Pico da Neblina]] at 3,014 m. Major rivers include the [[...
  13. Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
    56: In [[1808]], Sierra Leone became a British [[Crown Colony]]...
    58: ...h the [[Revolutionary United Front]] (RUF) of [[Foday Sankoh]] rebelling against the government. This ...
    64: ...sh;using a methodology known as Conflict Mapping&mdash;is available [http://www.specialcourt.org/Outre...
    148: * [http://www.daco-sl.org/encyclopedia2004/index.htm Sierra Leone ...
  14. Finland (29511 bytes)
    53: ...e]] (1500&ndash;500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC&ndash;AD 1200) were characterized by extensive contac...
    57: ...in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression".
    59: In [[1808]], Finland was conquered by the armies of [[Alexa...
    61: ...o Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish&ndash;Russian border was agreed on only with the [[Tr...
    67: ... was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]&ndash;[[1945]], when Finland forced the Germans out o...
  15. Spain (36498 bytes)
    39: established_dates = [[1492]] |
    58: ...-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a separate [[ethnic group]]. The most importa...
    62: ...olony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin name of modern day [[Cartagena, Spain|Cartagena]]).
    77: By [[1512]], most of the kingdoms of present-day Spain were politically unified, although not as ...
    85: ... the French Bourbons (see [[House of Bourbon]]) &mdash; that a centralized Spanish state was establish...
  16. 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]])
    133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
    145: ...]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]]
    176: * [[1808]]: [[Band saw]]: [[William Newberry]]
  17. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  18. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jefferson (Republic...
    35: ...S 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law passed by [[Congress]] for first time, the ...
    50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
    57: ...810 marks first time [[U.S. Supreme Court]] invalidates state legislative act
    61: *[[1812]] - [[Daniel Webster]] elected to [[Congress]]
  19. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    10: ...0]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
  20. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    5: ...ber 20]], 1815, is sometimes (though rarely these days) referred to as the [[Great French War]].
    13: ... system)|Civil law]] legal system, with clearly redacted [[code of law|codes]] compiling the basic law...
    15: ...er hand, another concept had been brought about &mdash; that of Europe. Napoleon mentioned on several ...
    20: ...ces in support of other troop units. Napoleon standardized the [[cannonball]] sizes to ensure easier r...
    24: ...organization of the French army in 1793&ndash;4 &mdash; a time in which French fortunes were reversed ...

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