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- Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
31: ...rant]] as Collector of the [[port of New York]] [[1871]]-[[1878]].
84: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Timothy O. Howe]]'... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...(now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canop...
3: ...he Great]], and as the seat of the [[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic]] rulers of Egypt quickly became one o...
7: ... Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
21: A number of the more fantastic foundation myths are found in the [[Alexander R...
23: ...ley]]. If such a city was to be on the Egyptian coast, there was only one possible site, behind the scr... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...e [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by [[Poland]] and the [[Czech Republic]].
36: ...[Treaty of Verdun]] ([[843]])<br>[[January 18]] [[1871]]<br>[[May 23]] [[1949]] <br>[[October 3]] [[1990...
62: ...ny was unified as a modern nation-state only in [[1871]], when the [[German Empire]], dominated by the [...
66: ...rium'' was overrun and dissolved ([[1806]]). The lasting effect of the dissolution of the [[Holy Roman ...
68: ===Restoration and revolution (1814-1871)=== - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...al]], [[Gibraltar]] and [[Andorra]]. To the northeast, along the [[Pyrenees]] mountain range, it border...
60: ...]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trading colonies there over a period ...
62: ...iterranean coast on the East, leaving the south coast to the Phoenicians. The Greeks are responsible fo...
66: ... Empire]], [[Hispania Taraconensis]] in the northeast, [[Hispania Baetica]] in the south and [[Lusitani...
85: ...he Aragon court and changed the title of king of Castilla and Aragon for the current king of Spain. - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
3: ...px|right|The striker (wearing red shirt) has run past the defender (in white shirt) and is about to tak...
32: ...s lead]] and did not join the FA but instead in [[1871]] formed the [[Rugby Football Union]].
48: ...dness, ineffectiveness, a tactical switch, or to waste a little time at the end of a finely poised game...
86: ... attention, cautions and dismissals, sundry time wasting, etc. When making such an allowance for time l...
97: ...ouchline; awarded to opposing team to that which last touched the ball. ([http://www.fifa.com/en/laws/L... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
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49: ... in [[1867]]. Council Bluffs was designated the eastern terminus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. ...
63: ...south, and [[Wisconsin]] and [[Illinois]] on the east.
65: ...owa)|Spirit Lake]], [[West Okoboji Lake]], and [[East Okoboji Lake]] in northwest Iowa (''see [[Iowa Gr...
67: ...hese are several hundred feet thick. In the northeast along the Mississippi River is a section of the [... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall ...
65: *[[Jack Butler Yeats|Yeats, Jack Butler]] (1871-1957), painter
68: ...|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...eksei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer - List of painters (54090 bytes)
238: *[[Emily Carr]] ([[1871]]-[[1945]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
409: *[[Lyonel Feininger]] ([[1871]]-[[1956]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
613: *[[Paul Kane]] ([[1810]]-[[1871]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
12: ...g the [[Franco-Prussian War]] ([[1870]] – [[1871]]), Monet took refuge in England to avoid the con... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
5: ...nium]], and increasingly, [[Graphite-reinforced_plastic|carbon fiber]], which is prized for its lightne...
25: During the last years of the 18th century, [[Sir George Cayley]] ...
27: ... by building the world's first [[wind tunnel]] in 1871. Members of the Society used the tunnel and were ...
33: ...turing his spine. He died the next day, with his last words being "sacrifices must be made". Lilienthal...
41: ...pont Langley]]. After a distinguished career in [[astronomy]] and a tenure at the [[Smithsonian Institu... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ... - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
73: *[[George Eastman]], (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — ...
77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple ...
100: *[[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-... - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
29: ...and businesses by mass-producing relatively long-lasting light bulbs and creating a system for the gene...
62: ...stock ticker]], the first electricity-based broadcast system.
73: ...nostic. He was married twice, the first time in [[1871]] to Mary Stilwell ([[1855]]-[[1884]]), with whom...
100: ...n first in the "100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 [[Year]]s", noting that his [[light bulb]] "... - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...genocide|civilian massacres]] took place. Four dynasties, the [[Habsburg]]s, the [[Romanov]]s, the [[Ot...
6: ...o-Turkish conflict, which ended in 1924, was the last direct major conflict of the war. The defeat of ...
16: ...nder the leadership of [[Otto von Bismarck]] in [[1871]].
19: ...ewer options and little room to maneuver, as the last weeks of July 1914 slipped away. Frantic diplomat...
24: ...[Russia]]. Many in the Austrian leadership, not least [[Habsburg]] Emperor [[Franz Joseph of Austria|Fr... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
65: *[[1871]] - [[Great Chicago Fire]]
66: *[[1871]] - [[Treaty of Washington, 1871|Treaty of Washington]] with the [[British Empire]... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ...ign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
9: ...feat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[So...
50: *[[1763]] - [[John Jacob Astor]], American entrepreneur (d. [[1848]])
58: *[[1871]] - [[David Beatty|David Earl Beatty]] British ad...
137: * [[1997]] - [[Clyde Tombaugh]], astronomer (b. [[1906]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surren...
14: *[[1859]] - [[Erastus Beadle]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practic...
17: *[[1871]] - [[Amadeus I of Spain|Amadeus I]] becomes King...
27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]) .
42: ... match, [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. See [[Ibrox disaster]]. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
20: ...stille.jpg|right|350px|thumb|The storming of the Bastille, July 14 1789]]
25: ...osed in the ''Parlement'' of Paris (in part, at least, thanks to the King's tactlessness), Brienne went...
33: ...e to meet according to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appear that the magis...
50: ====The storming of the Bastille====
51: ... more detailed discussion, see [[Storming of the Bastille]].'' - World Series (40101 bytes)
3: ...st World Series Championship in 31,458 days, the last being in the [[1918 World Series]], completed on ...
15: ...nstitute a World Cup of Baseball, to be held at least quadrennially during the Northern Hemisphere wint...
38: * 1871 [[Philadelphia Athletics (National League)|Philad...
85: ...he next three, and the first team would host the last two if necessary; the leagues alternated which re...
103: ...he margin of victory for the Athletics, and his blast in Game 3 off [[Christy Mathewson]] tied that gam... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
3: ... based in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. They are in the Eastern Division of the [[National League]]. They are ...
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1871 in sports|1871]] in [[Boston, Massachusetts]] as the [[Boston Re...
20: ...e second half of the season, winning 34 of their last 44 games. Not only did they finish first, but the...
50: ...st three months of the season and win 8 of their last 9, edging the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] by one game...
52: ...ague Division Series|NLDS]] against the [[Houston Astros]], then lost to the [[Arizona Diamondbacks]] i...
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