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- List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915) - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
16: | vicepresident=[[John N. Garner]]<br>[[Henry A. Wallace]]<br>[[Harry S. Truman]]
18: ...and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR (disambiguation)|FDR]...
20: ...ion to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...als criticise measures such as the internment of the Japanese-Americans during [[World War II]] and hi... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
19: ... unexpectedly gains the party nomination) to win the presidency.
21: ... the issuance of the first [[postage stamp]]s in the United States.
24: ...el Polk becoming one of the leading gentlemen of the area.
26: ...the risky surgery, enjoying better health during the rest of his life.
28: ...Polk was admitted to the bar in 1820, and established his own practice in [[Columbia, Tennessee|Columb... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ...fectly. It was built to tolerances achievable in the [[19th century]], indicating that Babbage's machi...
5: ...nmouth]], and Charles' father became a warden of the nearby St. Michael?s Church.
8: ...Oxford tutor from whom Charles learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge.
10: ...orge Peacock]], and several other friends formed the [[Analytical Society]].
12: ...t Peterhouse, but failed to graduate with honors. He instead received an honorary degree without exami... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...e first [[United States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back.
3: ...nder Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land nor...
5: ...d this from the men and shared the leadership of the expedition, always referring to Clark as "Captain...
7: ... that part of the country, she could take them to her native home.
9: ...Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close to the ocean. - March 20 (10075 bytes)
1: ...[[Gregorian Calendar]] (80th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 286 days remaining.
7: *[[1413]] – [[Henry V of England|Henry V]] becomes King of [[England]].
8: ...dash; The [[Dutch East India Company]] is established.
9: ...dia]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]].
10: *[[1760]] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]]... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
1: ...[Gregorian Calendar]] (83rd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 283 days remaining.
6: *[[752]] - [[Pope Stephen II|Stephen II]] becomes [[Pope]].
7: ...s IX of France]] make substantial concessions to the [[Huguenots]].
8: ...708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of Forth]].
9: ...775]] - [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Patrick Henry]] delivers his famous speech - "[[give me libe... - Tallahassee, Florida (7125 bytes)
1: ...2000]] census, the population is 150,624. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Leon County, Florida|Leon Co...
3: Tallahassee is the home of [[Florida State University]], [[Florida A...
5: The city is served by [[Tallahassee Regional Airport]...
33: ...ola]]?the two largest cities in the territory at the time?led territorial governor William Pope Duval ...
35: ...of the following year it was formally proclaimed the capital. Florida did not become a state, however,... - Springfield, Illinois (6768 bytes)
25: ...ened here for the first time in [[1839]]. As of the [[2000]] census, its population is 111,454.
29: ...l Library and Museum; the train depot from whence he departed to Washington; and his burial mausoleum....
30: ... restored hamlet of log cabins recreating Salem, where Lincoln lived as a young man.
32: ...illon and festival. In August, it is the site of the [Illinois State Fair].
34: ...er of [[General Foods Corporation] was also born there. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] – [[1927]])
42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] – [...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] – [[1846]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Christmas (35108 bytes)
2: ...e on Epiphany, when the Magi visited baby Jesus. The exact date of his birth was determined centuries ...
4: ... the influence of American and British Christmas themes in literature and media, local and regional Ch...
6: ==The story of Christmas==
7: ...[[Joseph]] and [[Mary]] with baby [[Jesus]], at "the first Christmas"]]
8: ...the public impression of the Christmas story and the version most often read in Christmas services. - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
1: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
16: (Aluminium ''may'' have been synthesized in Roman times, however it is usually credit...
28: *[[1669]] - [[Phosphorus]] discovered by [[Hening Brand]]
31: ...[[Cobalt]] discovered by [[Georg Brandt]]. From the [[German language|German]] word ''kobalt'' or ''k...
36: ...rogen]] discovered by [[Henry Cavendish]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''hud? (water) and... - Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
3: ...historic scenes; he is most famous for inventing the electric [[telegraph]] and [[Morse code]].
9: ... earned money by painting portraits. In [[1810]], he graduated from Yale University. Morse later accom...
11: ...e, Lucretia, died suddenly. She was buried before he returned to New Haven.
13: ...ould bring a legal case over the telegraph, which he would ultimately lose.) Morse [[prototype]]d an [...
15: ...cording telegraph with a moving paper ribbon. At the beginning of [[1836]], Morse demonstrated his rec... - Honduras (7841 bytes)
1: ...rly "British Honduras") is 75 [[km]] away across the Bay of Honduras.
45: [[1823]]
51: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || '[[Tu bandera es un lampo de cielo]]'
57: ...oal to reach the Honduran Caribbean coast during their offensive.</small>
62: ...nce great [[city-state]] of Copá® was overrun by the jungle. - Broad-Winged Hawks (1821 bytes)
12: ...[[Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot|Vieillot]], | date = 1823}}
15: The '''Broad-winged Hawk''', ''Buteo platypterus'', i...
17: ...evenly-spaced black and white bands on the tail. There are two colour forms:
18: ...parts and underwing. They have thick red bars on the belly.
19: ...s and underparts. They are much less common than the light-coloured variant. - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
1: ...ces of the federal government or the militias of the separate states and territories.
4: ...ered to be ''major conflicts'' by historians and the general public.
25: *[[Occupation of the Dominican Republic]] (1916–1924)
32: ...vietnam-war.jpg|thumb|The Vietnam War was one of the longest military conflicts in U.S. history.]]
45: *[[Operation Golden Pheasant]] (1988) - Topis (2118 bytes)
12: ...r = [[William John Burchell|Burchell]] | date = [[1823]]}}
17: ...n]], [[Chad]], [[Kenya]], [[Tanzania]], and [[Southern Africa]].
19: ...ip running from forehead to the tip of the nose. The horns are lyre-shaped and are conspicuously ringe...
21: ...ed by a male, but thousands of Topi may come together during [[migration]].
23: ...from a threat. They have the reputation of being the fastest of all antelopes. - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
2: ...nd thereby to his refutation of the [[phlogiston theory]] of [[combustion]] in [[1783]].
3: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
6: ==The vitalism debate and organic chemistry==
8: ...]. The discovery also contributed greatly to the theory of [[isomerism]].
10: ==The dispute about atomism==
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