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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
    39: ...mann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
    44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
    53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600)
  2. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    5: ...ichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
    24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
    28: ...Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ...arbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica...
    9: ...rd of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI ...
    15: ...fter her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of...
    20: ...French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[Fr...
    23: ...o consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without the ...
  4. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...ate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and English colonisat...
    16: ...that time and was also declared illegitimate and lost the title of princess. Thereafter she was addres...
    18: ...n referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth and remained her con...
    25: ...ed the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less than two weeks later. Armed with popular...
    27: ... Lady Elizabeth to succeed rather than her next-closest relative, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Stuart]], ...
  5. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    3: ...rn canon]]. She stands as a model of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to reduce ...
    5: ...disappointment in love, tranquil and happy. In [[1801]] the family moved to [[Bath]], the scene of many...
    7: ...[Gothic novel]]s of [[Ann Radcliffe]], Austen is most famous for her later works, which took the form ...
    10: ...d characters of ordinary life which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with''.
    12: ...e story, without a word of formal moralising. Almost every scene in her novels features women, purpor...
  6. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    7: ...rticularly interested in [[Joseph Louis Lagrange|Joseph-Louis Lagrange]]'s teachings and submitted pap...
    9: ...his famous ''[[Disquisitiones Arithmeticae]]'' ([[1801]]). He eventually learned her true identity in [[...
    12: ... surmounting these obstacles and penetrating the most obscure parts of them, then without doubt she mu...
    19: ...s, became quite significant as it restricted the possible solutions of [[Fermat's last theorem]].
  7. Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
    2: ...[prostitute]] called Shih Yang. She married in [[1801]], to one [[Cheng I]] who commanded a [[pirate]] ...
    6: ... was fornication with a female captive at her supposed consent, the sailor was beheaded and the female...
    8: ...the rest of his life in a comfortable government position, while Ching Shih died at the age of 60 in [...
  8. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...ee world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
    14: .... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none h...
    21: ... majority, the President and Vice President are chosen by the [[United States House of Representatives...
    25: ...(United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to ...
    29: ...[[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is tradit...
  9. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    18: ...e [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]]. His son, [...
    31: ...and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the opposition of the colonies to the Stamp Act was a part ...
    33: ...of the officer who commanded the detachment, and most of the soldiers; but two soldiers were found gui...
    35: ...my]]. His influence in Congress was great, and almost from the beginning he was impatient for a separa...
  10. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    18: ... [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|agricult...
    20: ... ever been gathered at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alo...
    37: ...s]] from [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidenti...
    39: ...on, 1800]]. It was resolved on [[February 17]], [[1801]] when Jefferson was elected President and Burr V...
  11. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    21: ...ve their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tenne...
    23: ...ith a [[bicameral legislature]]. When the issue arose of how states would be represented in the new Co...
    27: ... essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes in Federalist No. 51:
    31: ...s home state of [[Virginia]]. He successfully proposed the first ten [[amendment]]s to the Constitutio...
    35: In [[1797]] Madison left Congress; in [[1801]] he became Jefferson's [[Secretary of State]].
  12. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    7: ...|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
    19: ...interpreted this as an omen that the city would prosper, particularly in grain. Other authors make the...
    23: ...y one possible site, behind the screen of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Ni...
    29: ... number-theorist [[Euclid]]. From this division arose much of the later turbulence which began to mani...
    34: ...is example was followed by [[Marc Antony]], for whose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who pl...
  13. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has a [[dev...
    58: ...r the state, ''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal document...
    67: ...land. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, most heavily hit that region.) In addition, the Prote...
    71: ...ent of Ireland Act 1920]]'') could opt out and choose to remain part of the United Kingdom, which it d...
    73: ...people have no right to do wrong". They objected most to the fact that the state would remain part of ...
  14. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...]] in southwestern [[Europe]], and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is borde...
    5: ...ral power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial powe...
    23: ...ibes|Germanic]] [[Barbarians|barbarian]] tribes, most notably the [[Suevi]] and the [[Visigoth]]s, inv...
    31: ...], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most historic battle of Portugal, the [[Battle of Alj...
    40: ...opments in navigation, made Portugal's expansion possible and led to great advances in geographic know...
  15. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    54: ... Britain''', '''Britain''' or '''England''' (the most populous of the [[home nation]]s). The UK has f...
    58: ...es|included Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Ki...
    64: ...lands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
    71: ...as changed in 1927 to recognise the departure of most of Ireland, with the name '' United Kingdom of G...
  16. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    65: * [[3rd century BC|200s BC]]: [[Crossbow]] in [[History of China|China]]
    70: ...[[Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
    82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
    118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
    142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
  17. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    20: ...matsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
    22: ...a, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    24: ...iba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
    43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
    46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general
  18. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
    26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
    42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
    47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne...
    69: *[[A. B. Yehoshua|Yehoshua, A. B.]], author of ''Mr. Mani''
  19. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    1: ...rd the opposite end. Features as small as 35 m across can be seen.]]
    4: ...Greek]] ''asteroeides'', ''aster'' "star" + ''-eidos'' "form, shape"), was coined in [[1802]] by Sir [...
    6: ...toid") carries no strong suggestion about the composition of the object or its general location in the...
    8: ... meteoroids generally break up high in Earth's atmosphere.
    14: ...numbered and named minor planet was [[99905 Jeffgrossman]] [http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/Numbe...
  20. History of science (41710 bytes)
    4: ...ntific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of ...
    6: ... [[theory|theories]] on established [[fact]], philosophy also enquires about other areas of knowledge,...
    11: ...d on the ways in which scientists work, looking closely at the ways in which they "produce" and "const...
    13: ...nature of ''theory change'' in science. Three philosophers in particular who represent the primary pol...
    15: ... lines of those in the scientific community and those in the social sciences or humanities (for exampl...

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