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- Time zone (34024 bytes)
8: ...is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October ...
31: ...ime until [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to t...
37: ...rld by [[Canada's]] Sir [[Sandford Fleming]] in [[1876]] as an appendage to the single 24-hour clock he ...
41: ... 7.5? wide separated by a [[longitude]] of 180?. Unlike the zig-zagging land-based [[International Dat...
43: ...eas that do not have a legal standard time ([[Greenland]]'s [[ice sheet]] and all of [[Antarctica]]&md... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
146: *[[Ivan Bilibin]] ([[1876]]-[[1924]])
595: *[[Gwen John]] ([[1876]]-[[1939]])
1148: *[[Kajetan Stefanowicz]] ([[1876]]-[[1920]])
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]]) - American football (39287 bytes)
40: ...e [[American Football League]] (AFL, 1960-1969). Only the AFL survives, as it merged with the NFL in 1...
46: ...y. These plays are often referred to as "downs." Unlimited substitutions can be made between plays.
52: ...y run a single play called a '''try''' (more commonly called an '''extra point''' or '''conversion att...
56: ...e booth makes all challenges and a team is given only 2 time outs during overtime. In college football...
64: ...nge if the first two were successful. A play can only be challenged before the next one has started. - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
29: [[Image:stainlessbanner.png|100px|]]<br />
55: ...rejected secession ([[April 27]], [[1861]]), but only after the [[Baltimore riot of 1861|rioting in Ba...
71: ...ly, if not impossible, to bring about the gentlemanly compromises of the past (such as the [[Missouri ...
73: ... of slavery in the Western territories. Although only a small share of Northerners favored measures to...
95: ...ould crush the nascent rebellion, and so Lincoln only called for volunteers for 90 days. This resulte... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
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
81: *[[1876]] - [[Battle of Little Bighorn]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
13: ...nal [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
19: ...ection, 1876|contentious Presidential election of 1876]] was decided in favor of [[Rutherford B. Hayes]]...
32: ...lains Indians continued through the Civil War. In 1876 the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dako...
34: In 1876, after several indecisive encounters, General [[G...
71: ...re locked in a cycle of [[debt]], from which the only hope of escape was increased planting. This led ... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
56: ... For 116 years, from 1876 to 1992 Mississippians only elected [[United States Democratic Party|Democra...
58: ...nor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many other U....
134: ...="Left" colspan=3>(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
147: ... the Gulf Coast. The Jewish population is also mainly concentrated in urban areas. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
86: ...Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into the [[European Union]].
116: *[[1876]] - [[Harriet Brooks]], Canadian physicist (d. [[...
179: ...]] - [[Harriet Brooks]], Canadian physicist (b. [[1876]])
219: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/1 Today in History: January 1] - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
19: ...e the discovery of a single feather in [[1860]], only seven additional specimens of ''Archaeopteryx'' ...
34: ...chaeopteryx'' could genuinely [[flight|fly]], or only hop around and [[glide]] from [[tree]]s. The lac...
36: ...wers, and the latest findings on this fossil are unlikely to be the last word.
50: ...'''Berlin Specimen''' (HMN 1880): Discovered in [[1876]] or [[1877]] near [[Blumenberg]], Germany, and d...
54: ...he [[Pal䯮tologische Museum M?]] in [[Munich]]. Only specimen with a breastbone ([[sternum]]). May be... - Colorado (22240 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 1]], [[1876]] |
94: ...]], [[1861]] and Colorado attained statehood in [[1876]] (earning it the moniker the "Centennial State")...
122: ...e vegetation grows. The Rockies are snow-covered only in the winter; most snow melts by mid August wit... - National League (4871 bytes)
3: ...Clubs,''' the older (founded on [[February 2]], [[1876]]) of the two leagues constituting [[Major League...
5: ...he National League in [[1890]]). Of these teams, only the White Stockings (now the [[Chicago Cubs]]) a...
23: The NL Central Division is the only division in either league to have six teams; the...
40: ==NL Presidents 1876-1999==
42: *[[Morgan G. Bulkeley]] [[1876]]-[[1876]] - World Series (40101 bytes)
7: ... leagues' standings, received such shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their div...
9: ...rld" appellation has stuck despite the fact that only teams in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] pa...
43: * 1876 Chicago White Stockings
63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
77: ...ston AL]] defeats [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]], 5 games to 3. - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
5: ...kings]] of [[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball's first openly professional team. When the N.A. formed, Red Sto...
20: ...e season, winning 34 of their last 44 games. Not only did they finish first, but they ended up 10.5 ga...
37: ..., threw three complete game victories, giving up only two earned runs.
40: ...pt by the "Miracle [[New York Mets|Mets]]" in the NLCS. They would not win it again until [[1982]], u...
42: ...ell under the pressure. The next season, it was only a matter of time before he set a new record. On... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: ... Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [[1882]], [[1885]], [[1886...
18: ...professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870]], each with the si...
24: ... cruised through the N.L.'s inaugural season of [[1876]]. The Chicagoans went on to have some great seas...
55: ...drum after their early 1900s Glory Years, broken only by their pennant in the [[World War I|war]]-shor... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
21: ... a charter member of the [[National League]] in [[1876]], but was expelled from the league later, in par...
23: ...ccounts, the AA team folded the same year the new NL team started, and the new team simply signed many...
29: ... then new manager [[Pat Moran]] led the Reds to a NL [[pennant]] in [[1919]]. The 1919 team had hittin...
35: ...ees]] in four straight. In 1940, they repeated as NL Champions and for the first time in 21 years, the...
39: ... cut short his career. [[Ted Kluszewski]] was the NL home run leader in 1954. The rest of the offense ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
20: ...standing the important idea that the computer is only a machine, and cannot "think" or "understand" th...
29: ...d afford them and were considered so exotic that only a handful would ever be required to satisfy glob...
51: ... such as [[differential analyzer]]s, are not commonly included in such lists. Other classification sch...
56: ...mplementation technologies is not exhaustive; it only covers the mainstream of development. Historical...
73: ... Originally [[computer storage|memory]] was used only for intermediate values but in the [[1940s]] it ... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of the [[1950]] [[...
174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [...
177: *[[Alfred Stock]], (1876-1946) - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
23: ...rom his American father-in-law, on [[March 7]], [[1876]], the [[United States Patent and Trademark Offic...
25: ... range of Bell's inventive genius is represented only in part by the eighteen patents granted in his n...
39: ...otice of a patent application) of a similar kind only 2 hours after Bell had filed for his patent.
55: ...[decibel]] (dB), equal to 0.1 B, became more commonly used.
62: ...art. The sender consisted of a mirror directing sunlight onto the mouthpiece, where the light beam was... - Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
5: ...g Emmanuel]] (1831-1888), by whom it was greatly enlarged, and Alfred, returning to Sweden with his fa...
7: ...act that Alfred Nobel was also a playwright. His only play (''[[Nemesis (Nobel)|Nemesis]]'', a prose t...
14: ...ting gelatin]], as it was called, was patented in 1876, and was followed by a host of similar combinatio... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
11: In [[1876]], Baden-Powell joined the 13th [[Hussars]] in [[...
67: ... urge for "self-abuse." He subscribed to the commonly held turn-of-the-century opinion that the practi...
103: [[nl:Robert Baden-Powell]]
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