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- Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
124: * [[1657]]: [[Pendulum clock]]: [[Christiaan Huygens]]
128: ... [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
133: ...14]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
154: * [[1784]]: [[Shrapnel shell]]: [[Henry Shrapnel]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
120: *[[Jean-Christophe Yoccoz|Yoccoz, Jean-Christophe]], mathematician
130: *[[Yoshikawa Eiji|Yoshikawa, Eiji]], ([[1892]]-[[1962]]), novelist - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...exegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]].
18: ...ified the active intellect (''nous poietikos''), through whose agency the potential intellect in man b...
24: ...d'Alexandrie,'' ''Rev. des etudes grecques'', v., 1892; [[Eduard Zeller|E. Zeller]]'s ''Outlines of Gk. ...
28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisias/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
263: *[[Anthony Christian]] ([[1945]]-) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
19: ...st of his life. Monet and Hosched� married in [[1892]]. - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ... supported on a single main stem or trunk (see [[shrub]] for comparison). Compared with most other pla...
20: ...this practice is known as the science of [[dendrochronology]]. In some tropical regions with constant ...
24: ...rub]]. However, no sharp differentiation between shrubs and trees is possible. Given their small size,...
39: ... the following way: 11.28 m (1834 Loudon), 9.3 m (1892 Lowe), 10.67 m (1903 Elwes and Henry), 9.0 m (192...
145: * [[Lythraceae]] [[Loosestrife]] family - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: ...mas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) — marine chronometer
164: ...7) — reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
10: ...nt gave those who had been loyal to it. In 1811, three generations of Edison's took up farming near Vi...
16: ...d calling him "[[addled]]". This ended Edison's three-months of formal schooling. His mother had bee...
29:
38: ...nological heritage became [[General Electric]] in 1892.
56: ...s were improvements of ideas by others, achieved through a diligent and industrial approach and team-b... - Caste (32815 bytes)
43: ...shwamitra]]'' was Kshatriya (king) but he became BhramRishi (priest)by Karma
82: ...riests, warriors and peasants, comparable to the three classes, viz. [[clergy]], [[nobility]] and [[pe...
114: ... match belongs to a twice-born caste (one of the three upper castes), the child has the rights and dut...
117: ...ing, the youths investiture with the sacrificial thread, and his return home on completing his studies...
119: ...s from their participation in this rite that the three upper classes are called the [[twice-born]]. - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
129: *[[1892]] - [[Homestead Strike]]
130: *[[1892]] - [[General Electric]] Company founded
131: *[[1892]] - [[Sierra Club]] founded - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...tive population. U.S. industry expanded rapidly throughout the era; by the dawn of the 20th century, ...
13: ...[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
15: Three [[United States Constitution|constitutional]] a...
32: Conflicts with the Plains Indians continued through the Civil War. In 1876 the last serious Sioux...
53: ...e best-paid in the world. In this context of cutthroat competition for accumulation, the skilled labo... - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
48: ...s the location of the [[Johnson County War]] of [[1892]].
60: Several [[river]]s begin or flow through the state, including the [[Yellowstone River]...
62: The [[Continental Divide]], which runs through most of [[North America]] forks in the south ...
84: *[[Christian]] – 78%
94: *Non-Christian Religions – 1% - Ohio (19444 bytes)
84: ..., and NASA parts and systems suppliers scattered throughout the state.
86: ...d recreational opportunities are the basis for a thriving tourist industry. Over 2,500 lakes and 70,00...
112: *Other Christian ? 1%
116: The three largest Protestant denominations in Ohio are: [...
122: ...r of the election in all but two contests since [[1892]], backing only losers [[Thomas E. Dewey]] in [[1... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
23: ...iods of Venus's rotation and of its orbit are synchronized in such a way that it always presents the s...
25: ...impact crater]] if they have less than a certain threshold [[kinetic energy]]. Because of this, no im...
31: ...ghtings of Neith by astronomers continued until [[1892]], but these sightings have since been discredite...
97: ... 4's battery ran out while still slowly floating through the massive atmosphere, and Venera 5 and 6 we...
105: ...iscovered that the clouds of Venus are formed in three distinct layers. On [[October 25]], [[Venera 10... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday...
28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting imm...
52: ...Cuba|President of the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces.
120: *[[1892]] - [[Artur Rodzinski]], Croatian conductor (d. [...
124: *[[1904]] - [[Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry]], [[Pakistan]]i politician (d. [[1982]]) - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...[[office building]]s or [[hotel]]s. The term ''highrise'' is also used to describe tall buildings, but...
9: ...building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright Building]] by [[Louis Sull...
71: |19||[[Chrysler Building]]||New York City||319 m||1,046...
180: |[[Chrysler Building]]||1930||Present||925 ft||282&... - Arowana (2287 bytes)
17: ...America]], one from [[Africa]] and the remaining three from [[Australia]].
39: *** '''[[Scleropages jardini]]''' (Saville-Kent, 1892)- the "Silver Barramundi" or "Northern Barramundi... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...19, 1920 and 1921 when the winner was determined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded th...
5: ...are played in one team's home ballpark, the next three in the other team's ballpark, and the final two...
11: ...aim, demonstrating a linear progression from the phrase "World's Championship Series" (used to describ...
59: * 1892 Boston Beaneaters
83: ...r games only. This was to discourage teams from throwing early games in order to prolong the series a... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
15: ...1883]], [[1891 in sports|1891]], [[1892 in sports|1892]], [[1893 in sports|1893]], [[1897 in sports|1897...
34: ...ide audience that the sentiment, usually now paraphrased as ''"Spahn and Sain and pray for rain"'', en...
37: ...in seven games. Burdette, the Series MVP, threw three complete game victories, giving up only two ear...
42: ... the winter he received racially motivated death threats, but stood up well under the pressure. The n...
46: ... began a period of decline that defined the team throughout the 1980s. Murphy, excelling in defense, h... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
24: ...h a beefed-up squad, the White Stockings cruised through the N.L.'s inaugural season of [[1876]]. The ...
28: ...ise, which went on to join the National League in 1892 after the A.A. folded, continues to be a perennia...
30: Throughout all of this, and for the better part of tw...
35: ...hnny Evers]] (2B) and [[Frank Chance]] (1B) were three legendary Cubs infielders, who played together ...
37: ...run average]] that still stands today. Reulbach threw a one-hitter in the [[1906]] [[World Series]], ...
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