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  1. Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[March 14]], [[1854]] – [[June 1]], [[1925]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[politician...
    15: ...l on; thus in 1916 Wilson and Marshall became the first President and Vice President team to be re-ele...
    17: ...ent. Also in his second term Marshall became the first Vice President to conduct [[United States Cabi...
    19: ...scertain his condition until their final day in office.
    25: ...hall died on a visit to [[Washington, D.C.]] in [[1925]] and is interred in [[Crown Hill Cemetery]], [[I...
  2. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...d resulted in the consensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If ...
    10: ...ench language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|June 2...
    15: ...Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
    17: ...f Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism in Canada|bilingual]]:
    21: ... and [[hydroelectric power]] capacity. Its diversified [[Economy of Canada|economy]] relies heavily on...
  3. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
    18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    63: ...stalled in 1877, a legislative council created in 1925, and universal adult suffrage granted in 1951.
    65: ...slands in order to govern the region through a unified administration. The most notable was the [[West...
    74: ...ted on the island by a [[governor general]], an office with mostly ceremonial functions. Control of th...
    91: ...a small manufacturing sector and a small offshore financial sector whose particularly restrictive secr...
  4. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    16: official_languages = [[French language|French]] ...
    50: ...¹ Estimate is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest Internation...
    61: ...and 1908, between 5 and 15 (the commonly accepted figure is ~10) million Congolese were killed by the ...
    65: ===The First Republic (1960–1965)===
    67: ... came into existence (June, 1960) Lumumba was its first premier and minister of defense.
  5. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    9: ...emphis, Egypt|Memphis]], the Sphinx is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]]....
    11: ...e entirety of the Sphinx was finally dug out in [[1925]], to the great pleasure of its numerous visitors...
    22: ... approching from Memphis the Sphinx is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]],...
    29: ...hat the nose had been broken off by a cannon ball fired by [[Napol鯮]]'s soldiers. However, this is f...
    36: ...ilt no later than 6,000BC, the last time any significant volume of rain fell in Egypt. This new data, ...
  6. Flag of Kansas (1706 bytes)
    2: ... the flag tells the [[history of Kansas]] and has figures representing pioneer life.
    7: * Settler's cabin and a man plowing a field ([[agriculture]]) [foreground]
    11: ... Astera''" - [[Latin]] : "To the Stars through Difficulties" (above the stars)
    15: ...d on every and all occasions, when the state is officially represented.
    19: ...as added below the seal in gold block lettering). First flown at [[Fort Riley]] by [[Governor]] [[Ben ...
  7. Flag of Nebraska (280 bytes)
    2: ...d. [[Nebraska]] adopted the current [[flag]] in [[1925]].
  8. Flag of Oklahoma (562 bytes)
    2: ...e man. Oklahoma adopted the current [[flag]] in [[1925]] and the state name was added in [[1941]].
  9. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    4: ...us" ([[Zeus]] being the god whom the Greeks identified with [[Amun]]).
    27: *Gauthier, Henri. 1925–1931. ''Dictionnaire des noms g鯧raphiques...
  10. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    2: ...d to the [[Baseball Hall of Fame]] and he was the first player to hit over 30, 40 and 50 home runs in ...
    4: ...oaring Twenties]]'' as the fan base expanded significantly and triggered major expansion of nearly all...
    9: ... working with him for countless hours on hitting, fielding and later, pitching.
    10: ...ng front, holding up bat, in baseball uniform, on field]]
    14: ... On [[April 22]], [[1914]] "The Babe" pitched his first professional game, a six-hit, 6-0 victory over...
  11. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    11: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
    35: ISOCode = US-AK ([[FIPS state code|FIPS Code]] 02) |
    48: |'''[[List of U.S. state fish|State fish]]'''||King [[Salmon]]
    66: ...to the east, the [[Gulf of Alaska]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the south, the [[Bering Sea]], [[Beri...
    69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there across the [[...
  12. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    25: ...Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]] is in Pacific)</small> |
    36: ...ited States]]' northwest, and bordering the [[Pacific Ocean]], [[California]], [[Washington]], [[Idaho...
    43: ...hout losing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pioneered some innovativ...
    49: ...ritain|British]] gained control of all of the Pacific Fur Company posts.
  13. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
    84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]]
  14. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    18: *[[Ernst Udet|Udet, Ernst]], German WWI fighter ace
    50: *[[Joseph A. Unanue|Unanue, Joseph A.]] Born (1925), former president of [[Goya Foods]]
    56: ...rg, Mattias Alexander von]], [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[field marshal]]
  15. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    3: *[[Malcolm X|X, Malcolm]], ([[1925]]-[[1965]]), US Black Nationalist leader
  16. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    44: ..., Andrea Pia]], former mother and murderer of her five children
    73: ...ser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner&ndash;''The Fire In All Things''
    81: *[[Sergei Yesenin|Yesenin, Sergei]] (1895-1925), poet
    86: ...achun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer
    89: *[[Zhang Yimou|Yimou, Zhang]], (born [[1950]]), film director
  17. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...e increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region t...
    6: ...e zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as ...
    24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight s...
    31: ... About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Gree...
    33: ...me to be observed nationally, and was perhaps the first country to do so. It was based on the longitud...
  18. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...estigating the [[universe]] known as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces th...
    4: ...al that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosoph...
    6: ...e, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external ...
    11: ...owledge, and to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-fr...
    13: ...; and [[Paul Feyerabend]], who argued that scientific knowledge is not cumulative or progressive, and ...
  19. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    282: *[[Lovis Corinth]] ([[1858]]-[[1925]])
    381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
  20. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    3: ...nlo Park, New Jersey|Menlo Park]]" was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass pr...
    5: ...ompany]], which was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
    14: ...on moved to [[Detroit]], then [[Peru, Ohio]], and finally to [[Milan, Ohio]]. That town was enjoying a...
    18: ...d published ''[[The Weekly Herald]]''. It was the first [[newspaper]] ever to be typeset and printed o...
    20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote recorder, on [[Octob...

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