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- List of inventors (14020 bytes)
63: *[[Joseph Day]] --(1855-1946) Two Stroke Internal Combustion Engine
88: *[[William Friese-Greene]], (1855-1921) — [[cinematography]]
211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
242: ...–1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]] - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
29: ...mercial application and was able to sell the concept to homes and businesses by mass-producing relativ...
40: ...formed the [[Oriental Telephone Company]]. On [[September 4]], [[1882]], Edison switched on the world'...
43: ...920s.ogg|title= Edison speech on light bulb|description= Video clip of Thomas Edison talking about the...
58: ...riments. Sprague's approach was to calculate the optimum parameters and thus save much needless tinker...
73: ...e, the first time in [[1871]] to Mary Stilwell ([[1855]]-[[1884]]), with whom he had three children&mdas... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
19: ...Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. <br>
33: ...epresentatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] adopts a gag rule, by which all antislavery petitions p...
70: |valign=center|'''[[1855]]-[[1856]]'''
77: ...he industrializing North. Starting with the bankruptcy of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insuran...
88: ...slavery [[Lecompton Constitution]] is signed in September. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charles Lin...
34: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: [[Manila]] is captured by [[Japan]]ese forces.
58: ...[[1777]] - [[Christian Daniel Rauch]], German sculptor (d. [[1857]]) - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
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2: ...odel.jpg|250px|]] | caption = A model of ''Archaeopteryx lithographica''<br/> on display at the [[Oxfo...
11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Archaeopteryx'''''}}
14: ..._binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Archaeopteryx lithographica | author = [[Hermann von Meyer|...
17: ...'''Archaeopteryx lithographica''''' is widely accepted as the earliest and most primitive known [[bird... - Oceanography (3841 bytes)
11: ...aine Maury]]'s ''Physical Geography of the Sea'', 1855 was the first textbook of oceanography. Laying of...
13: ... a major new research institution is the [[Southampton Oceanography Centre]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
21: *[[Henri Braconnot]] (1780-1855), French chemist and pharmacist
44: *[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800-1884), French chemist
209: *[[Ahmed H. Zewail]] (born 1946), [[Egyptian]], [[1999]] Nobel Prize Winner for his work on... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
121: *[[Robert Graham (sculptor)|Robert Graham]] (1938 - ) - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
48: Situated at the tip of a windswept peninsula without water or firewood, San Francisc...
50: ...n_francisco_1855.jpg|thumb|300px|San Francisco in 1855.]]
53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a...
58: In autumn of 1855, a ship bearing [[refugees]] from an ongoing [[ch... - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
33: ...between two ironclad warships, the [[Battle of Hampton Roads]] on [[March 9]], [[1862]] during the [[A...
35: ...re made primarily of wood. After the Battle of Hampton Roads, the design of ships and the nature of na...
41: ...sign by placing all of ''Monitor'''s features except the turret and pilothouse underwater, making it t...
43: ...)|USS ''Congress'']] and forcing [[USS Minnesota (1855)|USS ''Minnesota'']] aground before withdrawing. ...
51: Just three months after the famous [[Battle of Hampton Roads]], the design was offered to [[Sweden]], ... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
33: In September of the same year, he participated in the suc...
38: ...). He hadn't served a year when he resigned (in September [[1851]]) to run for the [[governor]]ship of...
42: ... an elaborate one (submitted in [[February 22]] [[1855]]) on various routes for the proposed [[First Tra...
44: His renewed service in the Senate was interrupted by an illness that threatened him with the loss...
46: ...r, Davis submitted six [[resolution]]s in an attempt to consolidate opinion regarding states' rights, ... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
32: ...televangelist]] [[Jim Bakker]] resigns from the [[PTL]].
95: *[[1942]] - [[C. Hart Merriam]], zoologist (b. [[1855]]) - March 20 (10075 bytes)
16: ...ash; [[Aleister Crowley]] invokes [[Horus]] in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeon known as t...
17: ... party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
29: ...rincess Royal|Princess Anne]] and her husband [[Captain Mark Phillips]] in [[The Mall (London)|The Mal...
39: ...ck Panther]] once known as [[H. Rap Brown]], is captured after a gun battle that leaves a [[Georgia (U...
109: *[[1855]] - [[Joseph Aspdin]], inventor of [[Portland cem... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
10: map_caption = Location of Sacramento in California |
35: ...:sacramento_ca_1855.jpg|thumb|300px|Sacramento in 1855.]]
46: The citizens of Sacramento adopted a city charter in [[1849]], which was recognize...
69: The city's current charter was adopted by voters in [[1920]], establishing a city coun... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
141: ...àro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]])
233: *[[Eratosthenes]] (Ptolemaic Egypt, [[276 BC|276 B.C.]] - [[194 BC|194 B.C.]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
224: ...riedrich Gauss]] ([[Germany]], [[1777]] – [[1855]])
240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
364: *[[Percival Lowell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1855]] – [[1916]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
910: *[[S?Kierkegaard]], (1813-1855){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - Crimean War (7100 bytes)
14: ...[1855]]. The city was captured in [[September]] [[1855]].
25: ...eported by war correspondents for newspapers, prompting the work of [[Florence Nightingale]] and intro...
34: ** The [[Battle of Alma]] - [[September 20]], [[1854]]
35: ... [[September 25]], [[1854]] to [[September 8]], [[1855]]
38: ** [[Battle of Eupatoria]], [[February 17]], [[1855]] - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
23: ...of the party suffered from a fever, generally accepted as a “mountain fever” induced by wood ticks...
53: ...ming three camps of 100 families, each led by a captain. This military-style organization would be us...
56: ...However, little remains from the 19th century except a cemetery memorializing the 300 to 800 emigrants...
62: ...mon; the settlement recorded 359 deaths between September 1846 and May 1848. However, while at Winter...
68: ...s won a battle over the Sioux there in September, 1855 - the Battle of Ash Hollow. The site is also the ... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
6: ...]], "the goddess of the Sidonians." In this inscription the gods [[Eshmun]] and [[Baal|Ba‘al]] S...
8: ...|Assyrians]]; [[Babylon|Babylonians]]; [[Egypt|Egyptians]]; [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]] and finally [[An...
12: ...ptians, assisted by [[England]] and [[France]], captured and held the city in the nineteenth century. ...
37: ...tate University: Nicholas C. J. Pappas: The Inscription on the Sarcophagus of the Phoenician King Eshm...
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