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- Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
1: [[Image:Columbus.jpg|thumb|In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue]]
7: ...ring" the [[New World]] (for [[15th century]] [[Europe]])
9: *[[1497]]-[[John Cabot]] is the first European since the [[Viking]]s to reach the North Amer...
13: *[[1513]]-[[Vasco N?de Balboa]] crosses isthmus of [[Panama]], sees [[Pacific Ocean]]
17: *[[1521]]-Cortes destroys the Aztec empire - Zoology (5641 bytes)
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20: .... The biology of animals is covered in several broad areas:
25: ... [[heredity]], [[variation]], [[Mendelism]], [[reproduction]].
26: ..., [[biogeography]] and [[taxonomy]] classify and group species via common descent and regional associa...
28: ...gy]] study mechanisms that are specific to those groups. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...n about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that Janu...
7: ...404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]] - January 2 (10888 bytes)
6: ...the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman Empire]].
8: ...ista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surrenders.
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[...
16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins.
19: ...ck]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]]. - Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
1: ...pher Columbus]]'s arrival in the [[New World]] in 1492. Similar holidays, celebrated as '''Día de la R...
6: ...in 1905, and in 1937, President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] set aside Columbus Day as a holiday in t...
8: ... by most private American employers as a day off from work.
11: ...s of [[Europe]] and [[the Americas]] which would produce the new [[Mestizo]] race, culture, and identi...
16: ...e United States, this has caused a persistent controversy between Native Americans and [[Italian Ameri... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
23: ...493;ן בן יונה'''<br>(Shimon ben Yona)<br>Shimon Kipha<br><smal... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
4: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-colla...
7: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image...
13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[1...
40: ...and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}})
42: ...was the [[Fifth Republic]]'s first [[president]] from [[1958]] to [[1969]]. His [[Ideology#Political_i... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ... human life as well, opening the door to young astronomers everywhere to challenge the facts and never...
7: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...us' father. His brother Andrew became canon in [[Frombork]]. A sister, Barbara, became a [[Benedictine...
10: ...Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara]], a famous [[astronomer]]. He followed his lessons and became a disc...
14: ... [[eclipse]] and where he gave some lessons of astronomy or maths (unfortunately nothing of this remai... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
1: [[image:inquisition2.jpg|right|thumb|250px|[[Pedro Berruguete]]. ''Saint Dominic Presiding over an [...
3: ...sition was the result of the reconquest of Spain from the [[Muslim]]s and the policy of converting Spa...
6: ...from the [[Middle Ages]], as in the rest of the European countries, but not in the Kingdom of Castile ...
8: ... of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital of the [[Crown of Aragon]], had large [[Jew]]ish populations c...
10: ...astile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]], a professing [[Jew]]. - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ing simple tools for many millennia, but as time progressed, tools became far more refined and complex...
7: ...e from [[Africa]] and the frost-free zones of [[Europe]] and [[Asia]]. The rapid expansion of humankin...
12: ...icates that agricultural systems using different crops and animals may well have developed at similarl...
14: ...ch as [[writing]] and extensive [[trade]] were introduced.
16: ...and [[Greece]] and central [[Turkey]]. In China, proto-urban societies may have developed by [[3rd mil... - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...e city on the [[Arno River]] has a population of around 400,000, plus a suburban population in excess ...
3: A centre of medieval [[Europe]]an trade and finance, the city is sometimes co...
9: ...ht|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
17: ...rienced subsequent periods of [[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], durin...
19: ... by the White Guelph [[Dino Compagni]] in his [[Chronicles of Florence]]. - Pre-Columbian (867 bytes)
1: ...r even centuries after Columbus first landed in [[1492]] CE. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]]) - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...ught the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world...
15: ...He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth]...
18: ...e [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living ...
23: ... 1875 by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] to further universal brotherhood. The Theosophists were devoted to the st...
25: ...from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
22: ...f the early members of the Republican Party came from the Whigs, the [[Free Soil Party]], and [[Know-N...
25: * Winning the [[War on Terror]]
29: * Protecting Our Families
31: ...mpia Snowe]], and the gay and lesbian Republican group the [[Log Cabin Republicans]] or openly gay Rep...
33: ...]], as opposed to the Democratic [[Cock (chicken)|rooster]]. This symbol still appears on Indiana ball... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
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4: Flag of the Cherokee Nation
7: [[Image:Easternbandcherokeeflag.png|none|200px]] - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
2: ...' ([[January 1]], [[1449]] – [[8 April]], [[1492]]) was an Italian statesman and ruler of the [[Fl...
4: ...Lorenzo had a very active life and was an avid patron of the arts; he was also fascinated by technolog...
8: ...ath of his father [[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici|Piero 'the Gouty' de' Medici]] in 1469, when Lorenzo wa...
10: ...nzo and his brother and co-ruler [[Giuliano di Piero de' Medici|Giuliano]] in the cathedral of Florenc...
12: ...lfonso II of Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded. - Bahamas (7935 bytes)
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51: | From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[July 10]], [[1973]]
78: ...have been greatly facilitated by this and other European expeditions in the region.
80: ...he islands, custody of the chain was transferred from Spain to Britain, and the Bahama Islands were na...
82: ...taining independence, the Bahamas has prospered through [[tourism]], international [[banking]], and in... - Himalaya (16334 bytes)
1: ...malaya'' means "abode of snow" in [[Sanskrit]] ( from ''hima'' "snow", and ''aalaya'' "abode"). The co...
3: The Himalaya stretch across five nations — [[Pakistan]], [[India]], [...
5: ...rest as seen from space looking south-south-east from over the [[Tibetan Plateau]]. ([[:Image:himalaya...
9: The Himalayan range runs for about 2400 km, from [[Nanga Parbat]] in the west to Namche Barwa in ...
10: ...200 m. This range is made up of erosion material from the rising Himalaya. Running parallel to this is...
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