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- Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
10: ... had triumphant shows in Norway in [[1953]] and [[1955]]. In [[1938]] she published her autobiography, ... - Babe Zaharias (4002 bytes)
11: ...s Open championship. Her [[cancer]] reappeared in 1955 and limited her schedule to eight events, but she...
19: ...iography'', by Babe Didrikson Zaharias, New York, 1955
23: [http://web.archive.org/web/20040204121058/http://babedidricksonzaharias.org/ Official Site of t... - Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
1: [[Image:MatthewHenson.jpeg|thumb|right|200px|Matthew Henson in Arctic furs]]
2: '''Matthew Henson''' ([[1866]] – [[1955]]) was an [[American]] explorer who may have been...
10: Matthew Henson is the great-grand nephew of [[Josiah H... - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
7: ... numbers, with production ceasing altogether in [[1955]] due to lack of interest. Apparently, only one w...
9: ...ined 'blanks', assigned serial numbers, but not fitted with keys. Four or five are known to be on disp...
11: ... an alternative to the less-than-satisfactory musette oboe in F or Eb. - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
12: national_motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|Fren...
25: population_estimate = 16,297,196[http://www.cbs.nl/nl/cijfers/bevolkingsteller/popcloc...
70: ...ies]] (now [[Indonesia]]) and [[Suriname]] (the latter was traded with the British for New Amsterdam, ...
102: ...nd|Frysl⮝] (in [[Frisian language]]) - north, better known as ''Friesland''; capital: [[Leeuwarden]]
116: ... hoogheemraadschap''), each having authority in matters concerning water management. As of [[1 January... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
8: national_motto = En Unión y Libertad<br>([[English langu...
57: ... [[Buenos Aires]] in [[1580]], although initial settlement was primarily overland from [[Peru]]. The S...
61: ...when necessary, the governments of the [[1930s]] attempted to contain the currents of economic and pol...
63: ...1952]], but the military sent him into exile in [[1955]]. In the [[1950s]] and [[1960s]], military and c...
67: ...eat by the [[United Kingdom]] in an unsuccessful attempt to seize the [[Falkland Islands|Falklands/Mal... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
69: ...ry]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In 1955, the government of Pakistan changed the name of t...
71: ...7 out of 169 seats allocated for East Pakistan) [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM].
73: ...[Operation Searchlight]]'' of the Pakistan Army [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM]. More...
75: ...ship Treaty]] was signed on [[9 August]] 1971." [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM]
77: ...f Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff respectively. [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/G_0075.HTM] - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
12: national_motto = none |
67: ...rliamentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have g...
69: ... 1919]]. However it was not admitted. After the bitterly fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of Independence]...
73: ..., arguing in the face of public support for the settlement that the "people have no right to do wrong"...
75: ...an army which was able to overwhelm them on the battlefield. British supplies of artillery, aircraft, ... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
12: national_motto = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arab...
62: ...]], the self-proclaimed [[Mahdi]] ([[Messiah]]), attempted to unify the tribes of western and central ...
64: ... of [[First Sudanese Civil War|civil war]] from [[1955]] to [[1972]].
72: ...ties, access to basic health care services, and little prospects for productive employment in the smal...
74: ...[[Darfur]], during which time the government committed terrible atrocities. In February [[2004]], the ... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
30: | [[P. J. Patterson]]
65: ... [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there around the year [[1000]] - [[400]] BC.
71: ...a celebrated the tricentennial of British rule in 1955.
80: ...the Governor-General) is a figurehead, and what little real power she has is reserved for times of cri... - Spain (36498 bytes)
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Bey...
58: ... [[Iberian peninsula]] through the Pyrenees and settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-...
60: ..., [[Greeks]] and [[Carthaginians]] successively settled along the Mediterranean coast and founded trad...
95: ...[Spanish Morocco]] and [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]&nda...
97: ...nd was kept out of the [[United Nations]] until [[1955]], when it became strategically important for U.S... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 29<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 28|Dec 28]], [[1846]] |
45: ...ch explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visi...
47: *The first white settlers officially moved to Iowa in June [[1833]]. P...
50: ...pated in the war, 13,001 of whom died. A small battle fought at Athens, MO in 1861 resulted in a few ... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
50: ... the Rio Grande in [[1598]], the first European settlement in the future state of New Mexico. O pi...
52: ...e Americans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. The [[Apac... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
26: *[[Charlotte Uhlenbroek|Uhlenbroek, Charlotte]], (born 1968), British zoolologist and televisi...
53: ...Undset, Sigrid]], (1882-1949), ''Kristin Lavransdatter''
54: *[[Giuseppe Ungaretti|Ungaretti, Giuseppe]], Italian poet
56: ...lexander von Ungern-Sternberg|Ungern-Sternberg, Mattias Alexander von]], [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[field ma...
87: *[[Roy Urquhart|Urquhart, Robert Elliott "Roy"]] (1901-1988) - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
125: *[[Charlotte Mary Yonge|Yonge, Charlotte M]], ([[1823]]-[[1901]]), British novelist
147: *[[Angus Young|Young, Angus]], (b. 1955), guitarist for AC/DC
152: *[[Cy Young|Young, Cy]], (1867-1955), American baseball player
157: *[[Francis Brett Young|Young, Francis Brett]], (1884-1954), British novelist
162: *[[James Young|Young, James]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
151: ...[[Lamorna Birch|S J "Lamorna" Birch]] ([[1869]]-[[1955]]) - Macau (16856 bytes)
11: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''National [[motto]]: none''</small>
44: Besides historical colonial relics, the biggest attractions in Macau are the [[casino]]s. Though many...
57: ...rospered as a port and was a subject of repeated attempts by the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] to conquer it i...
65: In [[1955]], the Salazar regime declared Macau, in common w...
76: ...al government after selection by an election committee, whose members are nominated by corporate bodie... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
1: ..."0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em;margin-bottom:1em"
37: ...amese forces attacked US Navy ships twice. The latter report was later proven to be falsified, althou...
50: ...accede to their demands overseas, Washington committed itself to a policy of supporting the French col...
52: ...sm, its neighbors would be soon to follow. The latter of these doctrines often assumed a good deal of...
54: ...y were therefore "soft on communism," McCarthy's attacks prompted [[President Truman]] to pursue a har... - Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
26: ...]] - [[Rosa Parks]] incites [[Montgomery bus boycott]]
27: *[[1955]] - [[American Federation of Labor|AFL]] and [[Co...
28: *[[1955]] - [[Warsaw Pact]]
29: *[[1955]] - [[Jonas Salk develops polio vaccine]]
37: *[[1957]] - [[Little Rock, Arkansas]] school desegregation
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