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- Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
1: ...ight|For months before the '''Olympic Games''', runners relay the [[Olympic Flame]] from [[Olympia, Gr...
15: ...d the celebration was spread over several days. Winners of the events were broadly admired and were im...
19: ...ion of the achievements of the human body. Upon winning the games, the victor would get not only the p...
27: ...890]] he attended the [[Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games|Wenlock Olympian Society]]. Coubertin al...
29: In a congress at the [[Sorbonne]] University, in [[Paris]], held from [[June 16]... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: ...n Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann]]
5: '''Johann Sebastian Bach''' ([[March 21]], [[1685]] <small>...
7: ...n Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became important musicians and c...
11: ...]{{an|birthplace}} in [[1685]]. His father, [[Johann Ambrosius Bach]], was the town piper in [[Eisenac...
13: ... by the moonlight. This went on nightly until Johann Christoph heard the young Sebastian playing some ... - Woodrow Wilson (31322 bytes)
46: ...government at home. In his last scholarly work in 1908, "Constitutional Government of the United States"...
48: ...on delivered an oration at Princeton's sesquicentennial celebration ([[1896]]) entitled Princeton in t...
54: ...ent of Princeton proved among the most important innovations in the field of higher education. He inst...
61: ...d States Republican Party|Republican Party]] by running against each other, allowing Wilson's victory.
63: ...eryone was on [[Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC|Pennsylvania Avenue]] watching the parade. - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
27: ... first formed at age seven upon seeing a dead [[Pinniped|seal]] at a local market. After obtaining the...
34: ... his propensity toward natural history. Fraulein Anna, a tutor of [[German language|German]] and [[Fre...
45: He also found time for boxing and was runner-up for the Harvard boxing championship, losing ...
50: ...or [[Benjamin Harrison]] in the Midwest. After winning the election President Harrison appointed Roos...
56: ...epublican leaders in New York advanced him as a running mate for William McKinley in the [[1900]] elec... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Cincinnati]], [[Ohio]]
18: ...s]] before being nominated for president in the [[1908 Republican National Convention]] with the backing...
20: ...ings Bryan]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1908|presidential election]], and during his presidenc...
25: ...organization]]. After college, he attended [[Cincinnati Law School]] and began his political career in...
35: ... help, Taft handily defeated Democrat [[William Jennings Bryan]]. Throughout his presidency, Taft cont... - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
1: ....jpg|200px|thumb|right|Photographic portrait of Hannibal Hamlin]]
2: ...tes|Vice President]] as [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s [[running mate]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 18...
8: ...is party's endorsement of that repeal at the Cincinnati Convention two years later, he withdrew from t...
21: ...ine state [[attorney general]] from [[1905]] to [[1908]].
29: *Hamlin, Charles E. ''Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin''. Cambridge, Mass.: 1899. - Adlai E. Stevenson (3193 bytes)
11: ===The beginning===
15: ...in [[1900]] and for [[governor of Illinois]] in [[1908]]. - James S. Sherman (2788 bytes)
7: ...oward Taft]]. He was elected Vice President in [[1908]] and served from March 4, 1909, until his death....
12: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1908]]
16: ...Butler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1908|1908]] (won), [[U.S. presidential election, 1912|1912]... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
8: ...ibuted greatly to India's cultural landscape. Beginning around [[180 BC]], a series of invasions from ...
14: ...mic invasions in the beginning of the second millennium, much of India was ruled by the [[Delhi Sultan...
20: During the middle of the second millennium, several European countries, including the [[P...
26: ...sts in [[1998]]. Significant economic reforms beginning in [[1991]], have transformed India into one o...
32: ...rished even as far back as the [[9000 BC|9th Millennium BCE]]. - Angel Shark (6012 bytes)
26: * ''[[Squatina africana]]'' <small>Regan, 1908</small> ([[African angel shark]]), 80 cm [http://...
37: * ''[[Squatina squatina]]'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>, 183 cm [http://www.fishbase.o... - Crane bird (6009 bytes)
26: ...e, performed a crane dance that was captured in [[1908]] in a photograph by [[Arnold Genthe]]. In [[Kore... - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
24: * Winning the [[War on Terror]]
26: * Building an Innovative Economy to Compete in the World
51: ...orld, and McKinley outspent his rival [[William Jennings Bryan]] by a large margin. This emphasis on b...
53: ...nother term in [[U.S. presidential election, 1908|1908]], instead endorsing Secretary of War [[William H...
55: ...d with the 1896 Democratic Candidacy of William Jennings Bryan) [[Warren G. Harding]], [[Calvin Coolid... - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
32: ...o shoot, to row and to play [[polo]] and [[lawn tennis]]. Frequent trips to Europe made him fluent in ...
36: ...had six in rapid succession: [[Anna E. Roosevelt|Anna]] ([[1906]]–[[1975]]), [[James Roosevelt|J...
46: ...ation such as the Secretary of State, [[William Jennings Bryan]]), and founded the Navy Reserve to pro...
64: ...for public office again. (The [[Encyclop椊a Britannica]], for example, says that "by careful exercise...
70: ...ept on as Parks Commissioner and head of urban planning. When the [[Wall Street Crash]] in October ush... - Ankylosaurus (3822 bytes)
31: ... made more difficult by the row of short spikes running down their sides.
35: ...agniventris'', was named by [[Barnum Brown]] in [[1908]]. [[Fossil]] remains have been found in [[Albert... - Hadrosauridae (5111 bytes)
38: ... (''Edmontosaurus annectens'') was recovered in [[1908]] by the fossil collector [[Charles Hazelius Ster...
40: ...atics were a mess until [[1942]], when Richard Swann Lull and Nelda Wright proposed the genus ''[[Anat... - Edmontosaurus (4846 bytes)
15: ''E. annectens'' <br/>
20: ...ight was in the region of 3.5 [[metric ton|tonnes]], making it one of the largest hadrosaurids.
23: ...92]], but this has now been reclassified as ''E. annectens''. Likewise, [[Charles Hazelius Sternberg|C...
29: The [[1908]] discovery in [[Wyoming]] was especially remarka...
37: ...sted in the same place and time period as ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'' and one specimen on display in the... - Hadrosaurid (5111 bytes)
38: ... (''Edmontosaurus annectens'') was recovered in [[1908]] by the fossil collector [[Charles Hazelius Ster...
40: ...atics were a mess until [[1942]], when Richard Swann Lull and Nelda Wright proposed the genus ''[[Anat... - Duck-bill (5340 bytes)
38: ... (''Edmontosaurus annectens'') was recovered in [[1908]] by the fossil collector [[Charles Hazelius Ster...
40: ...atics were a mess until [[1942]], when Richard Swann Lull and Nelda Wright proposed the genus ''[[Anat... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
14: * [[1855]] - The [[Pennsylvania State University]] is founded.
15: ...ens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]].
16: * [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] that abolish...
35: ...1997]] - In [[Roslin]], [[Scotland]], scientists announce that an adult [[sheep]] named [[Dolly the sh...
37: *[[2004]] - Ralph Nader announces his intention to run as an independent cand... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
23: ...ctor. Most people who knew him through dealings connected with performances spoke of him as polite, co...
25: ...tual and professional life in the USA. When he planned to write an opera with [[W. H. Auden]], the nee...
47: ...", to the classical music of [[Mozart]] and [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] and their contemporaries. ...
53: The pinnacle of this period is the opera ''[[The Rake's Pr...
65: ==Influence and innovation==
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