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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
89: | [[1795]] — [[1798]]
125: | [[1790]] — [[1795]]
180: | [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...tuguese]]) was most probably [[Genova|Genoese]], although some historians claim he could have been bor...
3: ...t of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach...
11: ... his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus as an ico...
13: ...ly been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts have persistently been voiced regardi...
35: ...n Felipa was a baby, leaving his second wife a wealthy widow. As part of his dowry, the mariner receiv... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...a, alienated the same groups that Catherine had cultivated. [[Grigori Orlov]], Catherine's lover at th...
11: ...ntrol over rural areas because of the peasant revolt. This process reached completion in [[1775]]. The...
13: ...]] (1765) to encourage the modernization of agriculture and industry. Second, she encouraged foreign i...
19: ...ssia, [[Austria]] and [[Prussia]] (1772, 1793 and 1795).
21: ...ned independence from the Ottoman Empire as a result of her first war with it. The Ottomans started a... - Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
41: ...t]] was a natural brass instrument prior to about 1795, and the [[French horn]] before about 1820. Natur...
57: ...n instrument in this family is the [[trombone]] (although some valve trombones are also made) and the ...
61: ...d [[keyed trumpet]]. Such instruments were difficult to play and became obsolete with the invention of...
78: ...his difference makes it significantly more difficult to record a woodwind instrument accurately. It al... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took office
18: ...iculture|agriculturalist]], [[Horticulture|horticulturist]], [[Property|land owner]], [[architect]], [...
25: ...r contributions to American political and civil culture. The [[Continental Congress]] delegated task o...
35: ...ers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who envisioned a nation of commerce and manu...
37: ... the United States, serving from [[1789]] until [[1795]]. He was also the second vice president of the U... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...ime of the [[United Provinces]] ([[1581]]–[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a me...
66: .... In early modern Europe it featured the most wealthy trading city ([[Amsterdam]]) and the first full...
79: ...le had turned solidly [[Roman Catholic]] as a result of the [[Counter-Reformation]], while the rest of...
88: ...bers of the government. In practice, once the results of parliamentary elections are known, a [[coalit...
124: ... below sea level (see [http://www.minbuza.nl/default.asp?CMS_ITEM=MBZ302750 map showing these areas]).... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
69: ...most 20 to one, leading to constant threat of revolt. Following a series of rebellions, slavery was fo...
80: ...c]] within the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]], in which the Queen and Governor-General would...
88: ...lly had a [[two party system]], with power often alternating between the [[People's National Party]] a...
94: ...ditional military schools are available for specialty training in Canada, the U.S. and Britain.
96: ...Federation. The dissolution of the Federation resulted in the establishment of the JDF. - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ...ge of [[Asian Americans]]. Ecologically and agriculturally, it is the [[endangered species]] capital o...
44: ...fficial symbols meant to embody the distinctive culture and heritage of Hawaii. These include a [[sta...
56: ...h islands located in and near the tropics has resulted in a vast array of [[endemic]] [[flora]] and [[...
71: ...g Kamehameha V]] who did not name an [[heir]] resulted in the [[election]] of [[William C. Lunalilo|Ki...
81: ... to revive the indigenous Hawaiian language and culture. In addition, they sought to promote native co... - Comet (30542 bytes)
15: ...the light that falls on it; by comparison, [[asphalt]] reflects 7% of the light that falls on it. It i...
17: ... electrons leading to emission of X-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
21: ...comets are thought to originate in the [[Kuiper belt]], whereas the source of long-period comets is th...
23: ...fluenced by the gravity of giant planets as a result of a close encounter. Jupiter is the source of th...
31: ...chi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets were discovered by the same individual... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
51: *[[Albrecht Altdorfer]] ([[1480]]-[[1538]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
74: *[[Milton Avery]] ([[1885]]-[[1965]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: ...96)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor ...
41: *[[Edwin Beard Budding]], (1795-1846) England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjusta...
77: ...S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
90: *[[Robert Fulton]], (1765-1815) — steamboat engine - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ...the series of events, ideas, and changes that resulted in the political separation of [[thirteen colon...
64: ...aracterized as preoccupied with preserving the wealth and power of the "better sorts" of colonial soci...
77: *[[Northwest Indian War]] ([[1785]]-[[1795]])
83: ...ithuanian_Commonwealth|Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]], and in the [[Netherlands]]. - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
16: *[[1795]] - [[Treaty of Greenville]]
17: *[[1795]] - [[Jay Treaty]]
18: *[[1795]] - [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Con...
41: *[[1804]] - [[Aaron Burr]]/[[Alexander Hamilton]] duel
49: *[[1807]] - [[Robert Fulton]] invents [[steamboat]] - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ... as from court factions, and both ministers were ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne...
25: ...s to withdraw their loans, leading to a near-default, which forced Louis and Brienne to surrender.
33: ...ding to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appear that the magistrates were no...
37: ...eir members. The question of whether voting was ultimately to be by head or by order was again put as...
44: ...[June 27]] the royal party had overtly given in, although the military began to arrive in large number... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...ution. It attempts to give identifying facts and ultimate fates. ''As a rule, the best place to clarif...
34: ...]], like [[Jacques Hébert]] a devotee of the [[Cult of Reason]], guillotined with Hébert
66: *[[Marie Jean Hérault de Séchelles]] - on [[Committee of Public Safety...
98: *[[Honoré Mirabeau]] - Although noble, entered the [[Estates-General of 1789...
109: ... loosely connected to the [[Girondist]] faction, ultimately a suicide during the [[Reign of Terror]] - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
2: ...illiam Blake]]'s ''Newton'' as a divine geometer (1795)]]
4: ...ndence movement, the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May 3]] as well as le...
6: ... prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned an...
14: ...ge." This goal in the Age of Reason, which was built on self-evident axioms, reached its height with [...
16: ...f with the mechanics of physical observation, resulted in a coherent system of verifiable predictions ... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
10: | date of birth=November 2, 1795
19: '''James Knox Polk''' ([[November 2]] [[1795]] – [[June 15]] [[1849]]) was the eleventh ...
26: ...lk survived the risky surgery, enjoying better health during the rest of his life.
35: ...ilver]] over [[paper money]], and preferred agricultural interests over industrial ones. This behavior...
37: ...s]], with the latter often subjecting Polk to insults, invective, and challenges to [[duel]]s. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
64: *[[1946]] - [[Timothy Dalton]], British [[James Bond]] actor
86: *[[1795]] - [[Giovanni Arduino]], geologist, (b. [[1714]]...
125: *[[World Day Of Sleep]] - by [[World Health Organization]] - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
221: *[[Walther Franz Anton von Dyck]] (Germany)
244: *[[Gerd Faltings]] (Germany, [[1954]] - )
247: *[[Walter Feit]] (Austria/USA, [[1930]] - [[2004]])
279: *[[Francis Galton]] (Britain, [[1822]] ? [[1911]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]]...
51: *[[Walter Baade]] ([[Germany]], [[1893]] – [[1960]]...
81: *[[Charles Thomas Bolton]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1943]] – )
82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] –...
105: *[[Schelte J. Bus]] ([[United States|USA]])
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