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- Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...cture of shoes. He was a member of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner...
12: ...heeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}} - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
3: ...s now officially named the '''[[Islamic republic|Islamic Republic]] of Afghanistan'''.
5: ...''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''Dawlat-e Eslami-e Afghanestan'''</big>
40: ...|| [[Sunni Islam]] <small>77%</small><br>[[Shi'a Islam]] <small>22%</small>
72: ...an sought to impose a strict interpretation of [[Islam]]ic [[Sharia]] law. The Taliban gave safe haven...
88: ...sidential form of government with a bicameral legislature. - Papyrus (5819 bytes)
10: ... side by side on a hard surface, with their edges slightly overlapping, and then another layer of stri...
21: ...plants that had been reintroduced into Egypt in [[1872]] from France. Both Sicily and Egypt continue to ... - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
38: ...t the state song. Ray Charles sang it on the legislative floor when the bill passed.
58: ...le]]. The [[Georgia General Assembly|state's legislature]] also met at other temporary sites, includi...
62: ... any state in the Union. For over 130 years, from 1872 to 2003, Georgians only elected Democratic govern...
64: ...d on the [[Separation_of_powers|separation of legislative, executive and judicial power]]. Executive ...
68: Legislative authority resides in the General Assembly, c... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
37: ...archipelago]] of the [[Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian Islands]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. Hawaii constitute...
44: ...d various other measures of the Hawaii State Legislature established official symbols meant to embody...
46: ...al stripes representing the eight major Hawaiian Islands. The constitution declares the [[state motto...
49: ''Main article: [[Hawaiian Islands]]''
51: ...lokai, Lānai, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and the Island of Hawaii. - Utah (29154 bytes)
106: ...roops were sent in to suppress the Ghost Dance of 1872. The war is unique among [[Indian Wars]] because ...
117: ...Springs, Utah|Saratoga Springs]]) and old, previously tiny communities (such as [[Ivins, Utah|Ivins]],... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
52: : '''[[List of U.S. state slogans|State slogan]]:''' "Great Faces. Great Places."
82: ...way link to the territorial capital of Yankton in 1872, and the discovery of gold in the [[Black Hills]]...
99: *[[Dakota Wesleyan University]]
132: ...utrino problem]]. Currently there is pending legislation that would give the mine to the [[National S... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
45: * [[sledges]] - [[Scandinavia]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
268: * [[1872]]: [[Celluloid]] (later development): [[John W. H...
269: * [[1872]]: [[Adding machine]]: [[Edmund D. Barbour]]
281: * [[1877]]: [[Induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]] - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...gas each form their own distinct tail, pointed in slightly different directions — dust being lef...
17: ..., because their emission by comets had not previously been predicted. The X-rays are thought to be gen...
59: ...nt]]s, and he was further able to account for the slight differences in their orbits in terms of gravi...
67: ...on of the planets; and their tail as a very thin, slender vapour, emitted by the head, or nucleus of t...
79: ...or showers was dramatically underscored when in [[1872]], a major meteor shower occurred from the orbit ... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...hen mean solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunicati...
31: ...plies to the island of Great Britain, not to the island of [[Ireland]].
35: ...he first centered on [[Washington, DC]], but by [[1872]] the first was centered 75?W of Greenwich with g...
41: ...rial waters and the lands they border, including islands. About [[1950]], a letter suffix was added to...
51: ...C Monday it is already 00:30 Tuesday in the Line Islands (UTC + 14) while the time is 23:30 ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
245: *[[George Catlin]] ([[1796]]-[[1872]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
8: ...te Renoir]], [[Frederic Bazille]], and [[Alfred Sisley]]. Together they shared new approaches to art, ...
14: ...ression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant)'' ([[1872]]/[[1873]])]]
15: Upon returning to France, in [[1872]] (or [[1873]]) he painted ''[[Impression, Sunris... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...ythology)|Icarus]]. Daedalus was trapped on the island of Minos, and so built wings out of feathers a...
15: ...Leonardo da Vinci]] was the first person to seriously design an aircraft, designing a glider in the [[...
27: Another person who continually but slowly advanced the state of the art was [[Frank We...
31: ...ights of 25 meters or more "routinely". He rigorously documented his work, including [[photograph]]s, ...
88: ...vier-than-air aircraft, able to take off autonomously, without a headwind, and entirely driven by its ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
151: *[[Elijah McCoy]] — son of former slaves, patented many [[lubrication]] devices
159: *[[Samuel F. B. Morse|Samuel Morse]], (1791-1872), [[United States|USA]] — telegraph
173: *[[Slavoljub Eduard Penkala]], (1871-1922), [[Croatia]]...
186: ...]], [[United States|USA]] — automatic bread-slicing machine
206: ...ication]], [[robot]]ics, [[logic gate]]s, the [[Tesla turbine|bladeless turbine]], radio and [[VTOL|V... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
67: *[[1872]] - [[Yellowstone National Park]] created
68: *[[1872]] - [[Cr餩t Mobilier scandal]]
69: *[[1872]] - [[Amnesty Act]]
70: *[[1872]] - [[Alabama Claims]] - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
42: ...k]] became the world's first [[National Park]] in 1872 and is located in the far northwestern portion of... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
18: *[[1872]] - [[Brigham Young]] is arrested for [[polygamy|...
65: *[[1877]] - [[Slava Raskaj]], Croatian painter (d.[[1906]]) - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
7: ...h marches in both [[Toronto]] and [[Ottawa]] in [[1872]]. On the other hand, socialist delegates in [[Pa...
25: ... (the latter calls it Eight Hours Day). In [[Queensland]] Labour Day is held on the first Monday in Ma...
29: ...Demonstration Day''. In [[1899]] government legislated that the day be a public holiday from [[1900]... - Oceanography (3841 bytes)
11: ...ion of [[atoll]]s, but the existence of the steep slope beyond the [[continental shelf|continental she...
13: ...pher)]] set out on the [[Challenger expedition]] (1872-76). Other European and American nations soon sen... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...placed on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteor...
6: ...ctually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanogra...
10: ...e a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
12: ...g tsunamis, and occur where denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as ...
14: ...ying water column as sediment and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea floor. Si...
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