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- Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...hy)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one ho...
6: ...T]]) is still often used (by the [[BBC]], for example, amongst others) to denote the "base time" to wh...
10: ...for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
18: ...he location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
31: ...til [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to the isl... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
146: *[[Ivan Bilibin]] ([[1876]]-[[1924]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
595: *[[Gwen John]] ([[1876]]-[[1939]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - American football (39287 bytes)
5: ...an football''', known in the [[United States]] simply as '''football''', is a competitive team [[sport...
11: ...onally, top players in the league are selected to play an annual [[all-star game]], the [[Pro Bowl]], ...
13: ...ited States Air Force Academy|Air Force Academy]] player tries to thwart his progress.]]
17: ...opular, with many major colleges and universities playing NCAA ([[National Collegiate Athletic Associa...
19: ...y "semi-pro" teams, where the players are paid to play, but at a small enough salary that they general... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
12: |Place||Principally in the southern United States; al...
53: ...h]] States, where slavery and [[Plantation|cotton plantation]] agriculture were most dominant, formed ...
55: ...state]]s" did not secede, and one seceding state split; these five are known as the [[Border States (C...
58: ...ssion from Virginia and entered the Union (with a plan for gradual emancipation) in [[1863]] as [[West...
62: ...tate]] and a part of the Union. Lincoln had won a plurality there, but there was a number of Southern ... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
56: *[[1869]] - [[Golden spike]] nailed in, completing the [[First Transcontinental Railroad (North...
77: *[[1876]] - [[National League]] of [[baseball]] founded
78: *[[1876]] - [[Centennial Exposition]] in [[Philadelphia]]
79: *[[1876]] - ''Munn v. Illinois'' establishes public regul...
80: *[[1876]] - [[Colorado]] becomes a state - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ... economic power and well on its way to taking its place among the imperial powers of the age. This ec...
7: ...nment. [[Abraham Lincoln]] had endorsed a lenient plan for reconstruction, but the immense human cost ...
11: ...that had been established under Abraham Lincoln's plan were abolished; the first Reconstruction Act st...
19: ...ection, 1876|contentious Presidential election of 1876]] was decided in favor of [[Rutherford B. Hayes]]...
21: ...thus repealing the [[1875]] Civil Rights Act. ''[[Plessy v. Ferguson]]'' 163 US 537 1896 went even fur... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
52: ...amille]] hit the Mississippi coast killing 248 people and causing US$1.5 billion in damage (1969 dolla...
56: ...rd of single-party dominance. For 116 years, from 1876 to 1992 Mississippians only elected [[United Stat...
135: ...ics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. <br>(z) Value greater than...
141: ...he Chinese did not adjust well to the Mississippi plantation system, however, and most of them became ...
190: *[[Poplarville, Mississippi|Poplarville]] - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
2: ...del of ''Archaeopteryx lithographica''<br/> on display at the [[Oxford University Museum of Natural Hi...
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28: ... ancestor of modern birds, but rather another example of the many [[theropod]] derivatives with any nu...
36: ''Archaeopteryx'' continues to play an important part in scientific debates about t... - Colorado (22240 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 1]], [[1876]] |
88: ...rn half of the state; eastern Colorado is largely plains. The state capital and largest city is [[Denv...
94: ...]], [[1861]] and Colorado attained statehood in [[1876]] (earning it the moniker the "Centennial State")...
110: ...t population along the [[South Platte River|South Platte]] and the [[Arkansas River|Arkansas]] rivers ...
118: ... River. South Park is the headwaters of the South Platte River. To the South lies the [[San Luis Valle... - National League (4871 bytes)
3: ... met in the [[World Series]]. (The Series was not played in either 1904 or 1994.)
5: ...eds]] (not the same as the modern Reds, who began play in [[1882]] as the Red Stockings and joined the...
7: ...h the best record among those finishing in second place) to enable four teams to advance to the prelim...
9: ...eived to be fewer [[home run]]s and big offensive plays due to the presence of the [[pitcher]] in the ...
40: ==NL Presidents 1876-1999== - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...he winner was determined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]...
3: ..., the last being in the [[1918 World Series]], completed on [[September 11]], [[1918]].
5: The first two games of the series are played in one team's home ballpark, the next three i...
7: ... shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their division but not earning a [[wild car...
13: ...ympic tournament if the MLB agrees to freeing its players. According to the IBAF chairman, such a move... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
5: ...d Stockings founder [[Harry Wright]] and the best players from that team re-formed in Boston and took ...
20: ...st, but they ended up 10.5 games up on the second place Giants.
21: ...y were now World Champions. The turnaround was complete. The team was at the top of the league in both...
37: ... games. Burdette, the Series MVP, threw three complete game victories, giving up only two earned runs...
46: ...nsistently recognized as one of the league's best players, but the Braves averaged only 65 wins per se... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: ... Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
5: ...ed and rebuilt the club with young, inexperienced players. The ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' tried to call ...
11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [[1882]], [[1885]], [[1886...
18: ... first openly professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870]], ea...
20: ...ark, uniforms and other possessions. The club completed its schedule with borrowed uniforms, finishin... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
21: ... a charter member of the [[National League]] in [[1876]], but was expelled from the league later, in par...
23: ...new team simply signed many of the AA team's star players. The Red Stockings wandered through the rema...
35: ...k McCormick]] was the 1940 NL MVP. Other position players included [[Harry Craft]], [[Lonny Frey]], [[...
39: ... of the offense was a collection of over-the-hill players & not-ready-for-prime time youngsters.
41: ...games, was played on [[June 24]] [[1970]]. In its place, a new stadium, and a new Reds dynasty. - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...hat perform simple well-defined functions. The complex interactions of these components endow computer...
4: ...iscipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer scie...
6: ==General principles==
10: ... the physical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow ...
12: ... operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of the [[1950]] [[...
142: *[[John Pople|John A. Pople]], (1925-2004), [[theoretical chemistry|theoreti...
143: *[[Roy J. Plunkett]], (1910-1984), discoverer of [[Teflon]]
171: *[[K. Barry Sharpless]]. (1941- ) [[2001]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistr...
177: *[[Alfred Stock]], (1876-1946) - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] |
10: place_of_death=[[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], [[N...
12: ...Bell Telephone Company, known as the [[List of people known as the father or mother of something|fathe...
17: ... appeared in Edinburgh in [[1868]]. In this he explains his method of instructing deaf mutes, by mean...
21: ...is father to [[Montreal, Quebec]], where he was employed in teaching the system of visible speech. Th... - Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
5: ...uze]] at the [[University of Torino]]). Several explosions were reported at their family-owned factory...
7: ...Esperanto]]) was published in Sweden in 2003. The play has not yet (May 2003) been translated into any...
9: ...lfred Nobel is interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]] in [[Stockholm]].
14: ...ting gelatin]], as it was called, was patented in 1876, and was followed by a host of similar combinatio...
16: ... is soluble in such mixtures. The question was complicated by the fact that it is in practice impossib... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
7: ...woods, which were strictly out-of-bounds. He also played the piano and violin, was an ambidextrous art...
11: In [[1876]], Baden-Powell joined the 13th [[Hussars]] in [[...
13: ...disguised as a butterfly collector, incorporating plans of military installations into his drawings of...
17: ...s commander of the garrison. Fake minefields were planted and his soldiers were ordered to simulate av...
43: :Please call it Baden.
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