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  1. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    69: ...g market with the development of rubber tyres. In 1908, the international pressure against the cruelties...
    125: ...orthwest), the central [[plateau]], and the [[Ardennes]] uplands (located in the southeast).
    131: The third physical region (called the Ardennes) is somewhat more rugged than the first two. It...
    133: ...singly hilly and forested in the southeast ([[Ardennes]]) region, where one can find Belgium's highest...
    135: ...e 25?C / 77?F, [[winter]]s average 7.2?C / 45?F. Annual extremes (rarely attained) are -12.2?C / 10?F ...
  2. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    61: ...ness]]'' also takes place in Congo Free State. In 1908, the Belgian parliament bowed to international pr...
    72: ...furic acid a few days later. In February, it was announced that he had been killed by angry villagers ...
    92: ...ernment of national unity. Elections currently planned for June 2005 appear to have been put on hold a...
    114: *[[Bandundu (city)|Bandundu]] (Banningville)
    148: ...s terraces in the west, plateaux merging into savannas in the south and southwest, and dense grassland...
  3. Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
    5: The state flag was made official in [[1908]], but had been used unofficially since the [[Ame...
  4. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    47: ... Primarily, they were families from [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[New York]], [[Indiana]], [[Kentucky]...
    63: Iowa is bordered by [[Minnesota]] on the north, [[Nebraska]] and [[South Dak...
    169: Fish = Channel [[catfish]] (unofficial) |
    239: ...rhaul of the current education system is being planned. One of the suggested ideas is switching from 1...
    262: *[[Grinnell College]]
  5. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    42: ...nsas, as part of the [[Louisiana Purchase]], was annexed to the [[United States]] in [[1803]] as [[uno...
    71: ...ngressional District of Kansas|District 2]]), [[Dennis Moore]] ([[3rd Congressional District of Kansas...
    73: ...d of Education]] of [[Topeka, Kansas|Topeka]]'' banned racially segregated schools throughout the U.S.
    94: ...Kansas]] in 1905, and opened it up to tourists in 1908. The garden features sculptures of biblical scene...
    106: ...lture Center and Hall of Fame]] is located in [[Bonner Springs, Kansas]].
  6. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    43: ...n the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solutions to the nation's environmental pr...
    49: ...can]] tribes, including the [[Bannock (tribe) | Bannock]], [[Chinook]], [[Klamath]], and [[Nez Perce]]...
    59: ... in earnest following the construction of the [[Bonneville Dam]] in [[1943]] on the Columbia River. Th...
    103: ...arty candidates was adopted in [[1904]], and in [[1908]] the [[Oregon Constitution]] was amended to incl...
    117: ...[[Union]]" and "[[Confederate]]" States, Oregon banned Negroes from moving into the State in the vote ...
  7. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    20: *[[Dennis Quaid|Quaid, Dennis]], actor
    27: *[[Johann Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
    46: *[[Mae Questel|Questal, Mae]], (1908-1998), American actress
    65: *[[W. V. O. Quine|Quine, Willard V.]], (1908-2000), philosopher
    66: *[[Karen Ann Quinlan|Quinlan, Karen Ann]], (1954-1985)
  8. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    37: *[[Gebhard Ullmann|Ullmann, Gebhard]], musician
    38: *[[Liv Ullmann|Ullmann, Liv]], (born 1938), Swedish-born actress
    59: *[[Johnny Unitas|Unitas, Johnny]], (1933-2002), American football player
    68: *[[Charles Upham|Upham, Charles]], (1908-1994), New Zealand war hero
    112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author
  9. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    14: ...[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
    34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
    73: *[[Stephen Yenser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
    91: ...o Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
    99: *[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Po...
  10. Comet (30542 bytes)
    9: ...lose to the [[Sun]]. When a comet approaches the inner solar system, radiation from the Sun causes its...
    11: ...r appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording of a comet is t...
    25: ...vered in [[1869]] but became unobservable after [[1908]] due to perturbations by Jupiter, and was not fo...
    33: ... year, so that Comet Bennett 1969i became Comet Bennett 1970 II (it was the second comet to pass perih...
    53: ...d for most of the next century. Even after [[Johannes Kepler]] had determined in [[1609]] that the pl...
  11. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
    75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
  12. Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
    26: Between [[1883]] and [[1908]], Monet travelled to the Mediterranean and paint...
  13. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    5: ... towards more compact, more powerful designs, beginning with [[steam engine]]s and ending with [[jet e...
    25: ...-scale version of his design, first flying it unmanned in 1849, and in 1853 his coachman made a short ...
    27: ...nnel]] in 1871. Members of the Society used the tunnel and were surprised, and delighted, to learn tha...
    29: ... by [[Wilhelm Kress]] as early [[1877]] near [[Vienna]].
    55: ...ening of the [[Spanish-American War]]. Langley planned on building a scaled-up version known as the ''...
  14. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    24: *[[John Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
    41: ...England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner]]
    66: *[[W.K. Dickson|William Kennedy Laurie Dickson]], motion picture camera
    105: *[[Johann Gutenberg]], (circa 1390s-1468), [[Germany]] &mda...
  15. Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
    38: *[[1908]] - [[Ford Model T]] appears on market
    39: *[[1908]] - [[Root-Takahira agreement]]
    40: *[[1908]] - [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] establish...
    41: *[[1908]] - [[Aldrich Vreeland Act]]
    42: *[[1909]] - [[Penny (U.S. coin)|The U.S. penny]] is changed to the [[Abraham Lincoln]] design
  16. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    11: ...t divided ten Confederate states (all except [[Tennessee]], which had been readmitted in [[1866]]) in...
    38: ...al government even set up a school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in an attempt to impose the values and b...
    51: ...tions to be coordinated across great distances. Innovations also occurred in how work was organized, ...
    78: From the beginning, the Farmers' Alliances were political organiz...
    90: ..."crucify mankind on a cross of gold," [[William Jennings Bryan]], the young Nebraskan champion of silv...
  17. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Jennifer Granholm]] |
    46: ...Highland Park]] suburb of Detroit, marked the beginning of a new era in personal transportation. It wa...
    55: *[[1622]] [[ɴienne Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], ...
    94: ***Current: [[Jennifer Granholm]]
    99: ...7--,00.html Michigan Constitutions of 1835, 1850, 1908, and 1963]
  18. Zoology (5641 bytes)
    37: ... the legendary period of the [[Middle Ages]] is connected with the name of an [[Englishman]], [[Edward...
    47: * [[Arthur David Hasler]], ([[January 5]], [[1908]]-[[March 23]], [[2001]]) ([[limnology]], [[ichth...
    51: * [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (father of [[systematics]])
  19. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...s numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [...
    21: ...ion of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
    30: *[[1898]] - [[New York City]] annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the ...
    36: *[[1908]] - For the first time, a ball is dropped in [[Ne...
    44: *[[1939]] - The [[Vienna New Year's Concert]] is first held.
  20. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    5: ...f stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50 feet (15 m).
    9: ... the end of the 19th century. [[William LeBaron Jenney]] designed the first skyscraper in Chicago, The...
    18: ...per from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle on a high-rise]]<br>
    19: ...uilding's [[spire]] is adjudged to be a large antenna and thus excluded. This results in such rankings...
    158: ...align="center"|Roof||Colspan="2" align="center"|Pinnacle||Floors||

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