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  1. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    1: ...n]]. Previous names are '''German Samoa''' from [[1900]] to [[1914]] and '''Western Samoa''' from [[1914...
    36: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Date
    57: ...tories of the [[United States]] in [[1904]] and today are known as [[American Samoa]]. The western isl...
    74: ... appointed by the chief of state upon the recommendation of the prime minister.
    85: Samoa is located east of the international dateline and south of the equator, about halfway bet...
  2. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    12: ...'s army, and fought valiantly for more than three days & nights, until they were forced to surrender, ...
    18: ...], but has been rising steadily. Cuba's economy today is roughly split into three parts: [[agriculture...
    24: ...visit Cuba by traveling through [[Mexico]], [[Canada]] or the [[Bahamas]]. American citizens can be li...
    34: ...l party, but is forbidden by law to nominate candidates. However this is largely a moot point since no...
    49: #[[Ciudad de La Habana Province|Ciudad de la Habana]] (''Havana City'')
  3. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    1: ...''Afghanistan''' ([[Pashtu]]/[[Dari (Afghanistan)|Dari-Persian]]: Af&#287;&#257;nist&#257;n &#1575;&#1...
    5: ...6;'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''Dawlat-e Eslami-e Afghanestan'''</big>
    21: ...[Persian language|Persian]] ([[Dari (Afghanistan)|Dari]]),<br>[[Pashtu]]
    38: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[19 August]]
    60: ...turbulent history. Through the ages, the region today known as ''Afghanistan'' has been occupied by ma...
  4. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    14: ...nter" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Unidad, Paz, Justicia<br>([[Spanish language|Spanish]]:...
    55: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br />&nbsp;- Date
    59: | ''[[Caminemos pisando la senda]]''
    85: .... Its oil production has risen to 360,000 barrels/day, up from 220,000 only two years earlier.
    113: ...onflicting claims to the mainland were settled in 1900 by the [[Treaty of Paris]], and periodically, the...
  5. Flag of Florida (1749 bytes)
    1: [[Image:florida_flag.jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Florida.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Cl...
    3: ...urrent flag was approved by popular referendum in 1900.
    5: Chapter 15.012 of the Florida Statutes states that:
    6: :<small>"The State Flag shall conform with standard commercial sizes and be of the following portio...
    8: ...s, historically, the first Spanish flag over Florida was white, with a "broken" red cross [[saltire]]....
  6. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    6: ...[Red Sea]]; it borders [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, and the [[Gaza Strip]], [[Palest...
    28: ... BCE]] - [[Great Sphinx of Giza|Sphinx]], still today the world's largest single-stone [[statue]]
    35: ...400 BCE]] - [[Egyptian calendar|Astronomical Calendar]], used even in the [[Middle Ages]] for its [[ma...
    36: * [[1900 BC|1860 BCE]] - possible [[Suez Canal|Nile-Red Se...
    48: ** Unknown date - [[Rollin Papyrus]]
  7. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    11: ...Latin America]], and increasingly in [[Africa]] &mdash; football evokes great passions and plays an im...
    21: ...ept when it has left the field of play over a boundary line, or play has been stopped by the referee. ...
    23: The game is played in accordance with a set of rules known as the [[Laws of foo...
    30: ...n efforts made in the mid-[[19th century]] to standardise the rules of the widely varying games of foo...
    34: ...f FIFA representatives to the IFAB in [[1913]]. Today the board is made up of four representatives fro...
  8. Ancient history (7857 bytes)
    1: ...of the Western Roman Empire]]), however the exact date is still disputed among various historians. In ...
    18: ...dus Valley civilization]], unified from 2600 BC - 1900 BC.
    19: *[[History of ancient Israel and Judah]]
    21: *[[Kingdom of Judah]]
    33: ...t versions of the same event. If I have duplicate data this does not make an event true. One of the gr...
  9. California (63989 bytes)
    16: TradAbbreviation = Calif. |
    19: LandArea = 404,298 |
    31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
    32: ...Pacific]]: [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
    63: ... = [[West Coast Swing]]; folk - [[Square dance]] |
  10. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Linda Lingle]] |
    16: LandArea = 16,649 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 21]], [[1959]] |
    25: ...tian Standard Time Zone|Hawaii]]: [[UTC]]-10/ (no daylight saving time) |
    39: ...]. Ecologically and agriculturally, it is the [[endangered species]] capital of the world and is the o...
  11. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 144,701 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 28|Dec 28]], [[1846]] |
    25: ...Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-5 |
    46: ...een home to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[Mesquaki]] tribe is left in Iowa and...
    50: ...ted in a few shots finding Iowa soil; a raid into Davis and Van Buren counties by Confederate guerrill...
  12. Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
    17: LandArea = 140,787 |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[May 29]], [[1848]] |
    27: ...Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] |
    40: ...nglish]] version of a [[French language|French]] adaptation of an Indian word. The [[Ojibwe language|O...
    51: ...d by 14,000 votes to Democratic presidential candidate [[John Kerry]], both of whom lost the national ...
  13. Texas (39610 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 678,907 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    25: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(part of west Texas...
    30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
    41: * [[state flower]] &mdash; the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
  14. Montana (14119 bytes)
    18: LandArea = 377,295 |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 8]], [[1889]] |
    27: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-6 |
    40: ...ginally inhabited by [[Native American]]s, modern-day Montana became [[Montana Territory]] in [[1864]]...
    47: ...] border, and on the west and southwest is the [[Idaho]] border.
  15. 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]]
    182: ...6]]: [[Davy lamp|Miner's safety lamp]]: [[Humphry Davy]]
  16. Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
    33: ...abeth Cady Stanton]] and [[Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis]]. At about the same time, in 1840, [[Lydia M...
    37: In 1900 regular national headquarters were established in...
    43: ...ould ratify the action of Congress. Within a few days [[Illinois]], [[Wisconsin]] and [[Michigan]], t...
    45: ... [[Alabama Constitution]], for instance, still mandates that only "male citizen[s] of this state" may ...
    59: *[[Emily Davison]] (UK)
  17. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    30: ... well as British aid to Native Americans in [[Canada]] and west of the Mississippi. Westerners and Sou...
    34: ...n, president at the time, in favor of his own agenda.
    38: ...go]] in 1848 ceded Texas (with the Rio Grande boundary), California, and New Mexico to the United Stat...
    43: ...and pro slave sentiments that still exist to this day.
    47: The next four years were the darkest in American history, as the nation tore itse...
  18. Comet (30542 bytes)
    9: ... tail, pointed in slightly different directions &mdash; dust being left behind in the comet's orbit (s...
    15: ...like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surfaces allows them to absorb ...
    29: ...0," the "Great September Comet of 1882," and the "Daylight Comet of 1910." After [[Edmund Halley]] de...
    31: ...0 comets and is conducting a contest to guess the date of its 1000th comet discovery.{{hnote|SOHO (200...
    45: ... things being very limited.{{hnote|Sagan, pp. 23&ndash;24}} However, the Aristotelean viewpoint proved...
  19. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...ite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative ...
    4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
    6: ...ve. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time...
    8: ... the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British...
    12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC &minus; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then i...
  20. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    119: * Canada
    237: * [[Timeline of Governmental Accounting Standards - US]]
    243: * [[2001 anthrax attack/Florida timeline]]
    245: * [[Timeline of the Enron scandal]]
    261: ...ic (1900-1949)|Timeline of trends in music (1900&ndash;1949)]]

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