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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[...
23: ...acific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
77: ...n Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who ...
80: ..., [[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer, first European to reach [[Cape Verde]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: ...rally acknowledged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is als...
7: ...e, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
22: ...ncoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, discovering [[Vic... - Steel (28384 bytes)
28: ...rgest piece of the meteorite to the [[American Museum of Natural History]] in [[New York City]] in [[1...
36: ...as fully into the iron age by [[900 BC]], central Europe by [[800 BC]]. The reason for this sudden ad...
44: ...melting technology that would not be practiced in Europe until late medieval times. In Wu, iron smelt...
54: ...ic]] and '''''[[wootz steel|wootz]]''''' by later Europeans, was exported throughout much of Asia.
58: === Ironworking in medieval Europe === - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
12: ...ward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Gui...
17: ...olphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
83: *[[Fleur Adcock|Adcock, Fleur]], (born 1934), poet - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ... temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...s that his compositions became generally known in Europe. [[Johannes Brahms]], at age twenty, met th...
9: ...erpretation of her husband's works, but when in [[1856]] she first visited [[England]] the critics recei... - Dye (6033 bytes)
9: ...d by [[William Perkin|William Henry Perkin]] in [[1856]]. Many thousands of dyes have since been prepare...
11: ... [[nylon]] and [[modified acrylic fibre]]s using neutral to acid dyebaths. Attachment to the fibre is ...
15: ...tantive dye]]ing''' is normally carried out in a neutral or slightly [[alkaline]] dyebath, at or near ...
19: ...alkali metal salt]] of the dye, which, in this [[leuco form]], has an affinity for the textile fibre. ... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...trument]] invented by [[Pierre-Louis Gautrot]] in 1856 to compete with the [[saxophone]] as a replacemen...
3: ...resembles an ophecleide [http://www.nikknakks.net/Euphonium/Instruments/ophecleide.html] in shape, and...
5: ...d for in, for example, [[Maurice Ravel]]'s ''[[L'heure espagnol]]'' (1907) and [[Arrigo Boito]]'s ''[[... - Nile (13738 bytes)
50: Speke was part of a 1856-1858 expedition led by [[Richard Francis Burton]]... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
317: **[[William Henry Harrison]], died of [[pneumonia]] in [[1841]]
335: ...ar vote in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 election]]
418: ...s by counties of the presidential elections since 1856] - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ...in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the opposition...
46: ... of commerce with Great Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] ...
50: ...Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune|Turgot]] and other European writers as to the viciousness of the framew...
59: ...ef. At the time, the United States was drawn into European military affairs such as the [[XYZ Affair]]...
67: ...f John Adams, with Life'' (10 vols., Boston, 1850-1856) - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
49: ...e appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large amount a... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[December 31]], [[1927]]). - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
9: ...Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, ...
21: ... Buchanan]]|after=[[Charles Francis Adams]]|years=1856-1861}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
62: ...can Party |Republican Party]]; but, instead, in [[1856]] accepted the nomination for President of the [[...
120: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]
136: ...one)'' | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}}
137: ...one)'' | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...minated at the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[Ja... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
61: ...ster to the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1853]] to [[1856]], during which time he help to draft the [[Osten...
64: ...ited States in [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[Mar...
76: ...e memories of the caning of [[Charles Sumner]] in 1856 by a Southern Democrat still burned.
142: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]
162: ...er=[[George M. Dallas]]| years=[[1853]] – [[1856]]}} - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
65: ...the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States ...
87: ...xes on the railroad notwithstanding. In January [[1856]], the Illinois Supreme Court delivered its opini...
178: ...heater and Petersen House are all preserved as museums, the nickname for the state of [[Illinois]] is ...
182: ...The [[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]] is also in Springfield.
270: *[[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]] - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
23: ...uted to the author known as [[Alexander Romance|pseudo-Callisthenes]].
27: ...becoming the centre of the new commerce between [[Europe]] and the [[Arabia]]n and [[India]]n East, th...
29: ...nhabitants was the geometer and number-theorist [[Euclid]]. From this division arose much of the later...
44: ...centred in the vicinity of the Serapeum and Caesareum; both become Christian churches. The Pharos and...
53: ...remained a principal Egyptian port, at which most European visitors in the [[Mamluk]] and [[Ottoman Em... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...manian]]: Rom⮩a) is a country in southeastern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Ukraine]] and [[Moldov...
40: currency = [[Romanian leu|Leu]] |
42: time_zone= [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
44: time_zone_DST= [[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] |
64: ...partially regained it with the Treaty of Paris in 1856), its northern part [[Bukovina]] to the [[Austria... - Utah (29154 bytes)
92: ... Utah|Fillmore]] was designated the capital. In [[1856]], Salt Lake City replaced Fillmore as the territ...
195: The racial makeup of Utah is:
222: The gender makeup of Utah is: - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ...h Dakota and South Dakota after a dispute between Euro-American settlers in northern and southern regi...
132: ...o]] Experiment, famous for detecting the [[solar neutrino problem]]. Currently there is pending legis...
148: The racial makeup of the state is: - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
85: ...[Horse tack|Horse collar]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
105: ...[[Arquebus]] and [[Rifle]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
114: * [[Musket]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
238: * [[1856]]: First [[celluloid]]s: [[Alexander Parkes]] - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...[[Jacobs]], 1821; later editions by [[Hirschig]], 1856; [[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in man...
3: ..., he must have lived long before the author of ''Leucippe''. The fragment was first published in 1567,... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
100: *[[Hans von Bartels]] ([[1856]]-[[1913]])
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
62: ...nardo DaVinci]], (1452-1519), [[Italy]] — [[euclidean geometry]]
83: *[[Adolf Eugen Fick]], (1829-1901) — [[contact lens]]
153: *[[Antonio Meucci]], inventor of the telephone
184: *[[Norbert Rillieux|Norbert Rilleaux]], (1806-1894), [[United States...
192: *[[August Schrader]], [[Schrader valve]] for [[Pneumatic tire]] - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
95: *[[1856]] - [[Sack of Lawrence, Kansas]]
96: *[[1856]] - [[Pottawatomie Massacre]]
97: *[[1856]] - [[Preston Brooks]] canes [[Charles Sumner]] o...
98: *[[1856]] - [[Guano Islands Act]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
70: |valign=center|'''[[1855]]-[[1856]]'''
73: |valign=center|'''[[1856]]'''
101: ...presidential nomination. Lincoln, however, out-maneuvers his opponents. On May 16, Lincoln receives th... - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
3: ...ion, and eight hours for rest. On [[April 21]], [[1856]] Stonemasons and building workers on building si...
15: ==Labour Day in Europe==
17: ...Labour Day on [[May 1]], known as [[May Day]]. In Europe the day had older significance as a rural [[f... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
52: *[[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]], (1873-1964), Swedish chemist, winne...
140: *[[Louis Pasteur]], (1822-1895), French [[biochemistry|biochemist...
157: *[[Tadeus Reichstein]], (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 [[Nobel... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
35: The first [[Europe]]ans to settle in San Francisco were the [[Sp...
42: ...0,000 years earlier by [[Native American]]s. When Europeans arrived, they found the area inhabited by ...
44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Fran...
53: ... [[Committee of Vigilance]] in 1851, and again in 1856. This military government exiled many citizens, e...
56: ... Mateo County, California|San Mateo County]] in [[1856]]. San Francisco became the USA's largest city we... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
27: ...as the first commercially successful service in [[Europe]].
30: ... ''[[Julius C. Wilkie]]'', is preserved as a [[museum ship]] at [[Winona, Minnesota]]. For modern craf...
46: Built in [[1856]], ''[[Skibladner|P.S. Skibladner]]'' is the olde...
68: ...at President owned by the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley ] - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
27: ...Persia. The lack of centralized powers all over [[Europe]] during the [[Middle Ages]] favoured pirates...
45: ...Ottomans]] but the Maniots also targeted ships of European countries.
52: ...s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.national-army-museum.ac.uk/exhibitions/soldiersSeahawks/page2.shtml|t...
69: ====In Eastern Europe====
71: ... Ukrainian peasants that had run away from their feudal masters, outlaws of every sort, destitute gent... - John Hanning Speke (2178 bytes)
5: In [[1856]], Burton was asked to make a voyage to East Afri... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
25: ...ursor of the [[European Space Agency]], [[ESRO]] (European Space Research Organization) is established...
26: ...es]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing...
52: *[[1856]] - [[Frederick Winslow Taylor]], inventor and ef...
108: *[[1730]] - [[Adrienne Lecouvreur]], French actress (b. [[1692]])
118: *[[2000]] - [[Gene Eugene]], [[actor]], [[singer]], (b. [[1961]]) - Lincoln, Nebraska (9126 bytes)
9: founded = [[1856]] |
41: ... the village of Lancaster, which was founded in [[1856]], and became the county seat of the newly-create...
62: * The [[University of Nebraska State Museum]], with its wonderful display of fossil elephan...
69: The [[race|racial]] makeup of the city is 89.25% [[Caucasian|White]], 3.09%...
108: *National Roller Skating Museum - Concord, New Hampshire (5290 bytes)
9: founded = [[1856]] |
41: ...f 101.4/km² (262.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.52% [[White (U.S. Census)|Whit... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
71: *[[Eugenio Beltrami]] (Italy, [[1835]]-[[1900]])
79: *[[Arne Beurling]] (Sweden, [[1905]]-[[1986]])
83: *[[Luigi Bianchi]] (Italy,[[1856]]-[[1928]])
95: ...[[Farkas Wolfgang Bolyai]] (Hungary, [[1775]] - [[1856]])
109: *[[Nicolas Bourbaki]] (Pseudonym used by a cabal of French mathematicians) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[187...
72: ...helm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] – [[1856]])
131: *[[J鲴me Eug讥 Coggia]] ([[France]], [[1849]] – [[1919...
146: *[[Jacques D'Allonville|Jacques Eug讥 d'Allonville]] ([[France]], [[1671]] – ...
156: *[[Charles-Eug讥 Delaunay]] ([[France]], [[1816]] – [[18... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
232: *[[Pierre Bourdieu]], (1930-2002){{fn|R}}
319: *[[Petr Iakovlevich Chaadev]], (1794-1856){{fn|R}}
414: *[[Tadeusz Czezowski]], (1889-1981)
438: *[[Gilles Deleuze]], (1925-1995){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
445: *[[Denys the Carthusian]] (or ''Denys de Leeuwis''), (1402-1471){{fn|R}} - Mustard (7834 bytes)
22: ...') in [[Argentina]], [[Chile]], the U.S. and some European countries. Canada grows 90% of all the must...
44: ...ard" have an origin in medieval monasteries: In [[1856]], Jean Naigeon of Dijon substituted verjuice, th...
59: ...''tatsoi'', ''mizuna'', ''juk gai choy'', and ''hseuh li hung''. Asian mustard greens are generally [... - List of Governors of Wisconsin (3807 bytes)
7: ...3<td>[[William A. Barstow]]<td>Democrat<td>1854 - 1856
8: ...d>[[Arthur MacArthur, Sr.]]<td>Democrat<td>1856 - 1856
9: ...>[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]<td>1856 - 1858 - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
46: ...[[President of the United States|President]] in [[1856]], using the [[political slogan]]: "[[United Stat...
98: | [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] || Lost || [[John C. Fr魯nt|John Charles Fr魯...
290: [[pt:Partido Republicano (EUA)]] - Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
16: ...]]'' (''Homo neanderthalensis'') that inhabited [[Europe]] and parts of western [[Asia]] from about 23...
24: ...first Neanderthal fossils were found in August, [[1856]], three years before [[Charles Darwin]]'s [[Orig...
26: ...ecovered it. The workers gave the material to amateur naturalist [[Johann Karl Fuhlrott]]. Fuhlrott tu...
28: ...o the idea that these remains were from ancient [[Europe]]ans who had played an important role in mode...
43: ...n of a Neanderthal man shown in the Neandertal museum in [[Mettmann]]]] - Crimean War (7100 bytes)
1: ...Crimean War''' lasted from 28 March [[1854]] to [[1856]]. It was fought between [[Russia]] and an allian...
20: ... began. The war ended with the [[Treaty of Paris (1856)]].
38: ** [[Battle of Eupatoria]], [[February 17]], [[1855]]
71: * [[History of Europe]]
76: ...umgart, Winfried (2000). ''The Crimean War, 1853-1856'', Arnold Publishers. ISBN 034061465X - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
32: ...y church members from the eastern states and from Europe continued to emigrate to Utah, often assisted...
34: ...along the trail. Five companies made the trek in 1856, and the last two—the [[Mormon handcart pioneer...
59: ...S converts coming from the [[British Isles]] or [[Europe]]) at this community, now renamed ''Council B...
73: ...he emigrants to rest and restock provisions. The 1856 [[Mormon handcart pioneers|Willie Handcart Compan...
74: ... toll bridge was constructed. On [[October 19]] [[1856]] the [[Mormon handcart pioneers|Martin Handcart ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
1: ...humb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
11: ...rally implies a human influence — the more neutral term [[climate change]] is usually used for a...
84: ... net effect of such natural forcings was roughly neutral since then [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_...
117: ...ustained issue, however, for the [[European Union|EU]].
155: ...re the THC weakens, there is still a warming over Europe''. [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/... - Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
10: | [[July 10]], [[1856]] <br /> [[Smiljan]], [[Gospic|Gospić]], [[...
49: ...endar]]; July 10 in the [[Gregorian calendar]]) [[1856]], and christened by the Serbian orthodox [[pries...
100: ...a lost funding he was receiving from his [[europe|European]] patents. Wardenclyffe Tower was also dem...
118: ...ts (which are now housed in the [[Nikola Tesla Museum]] in [[Belgrade, Yugoslavia]]). Tesla's [[funer... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
19: ...dinburgh University]], then one of the largest in Europe. At professor Robert Jameson's ''Wernerian Na...
68: ...in Gower Street, London, and Darwin moved his "museum" in over Christmas. He was showing the stress, a...
86: * [[Charles Waring Darwin]] ([[6 December]] [[1856]] – [[28 June]] [[1858]])
109: In the spring of [[1856]] Lyell read a paper on the ''Introduction'' of s...
125: ...was trying to overthrow. Owen initially appeared neutral, but his review condemned the book, leading D... - Woodrow Wilson (31322 bytes)
10: ...f Birth'''</td><td>[[Sunday]], [[December 28]], [[1856]]</td></tr>
20: .... '''Thomas Woodrow Wilson''' ([[December 28]], [[1856]] – [[February 3]], [[1924]]) was the 45th ...
23: ...drow Wilson was born in [[Staunton, Virginia]] in 1856 to Reverend Dr. Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet W...
71: ...g up many votes who had gone with Roosevelt and [[Eugene V. Debs]] in 1912. Even radicals like [[John...
73: ... keep America out of the [[First World War|War in Europe]]. He offered to be a mediator, but neither ... - James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
26: ...as an instructor in classical languages for the [[1856]]-[[1857]] year, and was made president of the In...
99: ...ied, with great and solemn ceremony, in a [[mausoleum]] in [[Lakeview Cemetery]] in [[Cleveland, Ohio]... - John C. Breckinridge (5870 bytes)
6: ... but declined. He was elected Vice President in [[1856]] on the Democratic ticket with [[James Buchanan]...
19: ...date)''| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (won)}} - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
8: ...ainst the [[Compromise Measures of 1850]], and in 1856, chiefly because of the passage in 1854 of the [[...
10: ...very]] Democratic policies, and on [[June 12]], [[1856]], he left the party and joined the [[United Stat... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
92: *[[Puget Sound War]] (1855–1856)
93: *[[Rogue River Wars]] (1855–1856)
95: *[[Tintic War]] (1856)
98: *[[Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Paloos War]] (1858) - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
45: ...[[President of the United States|President]] in [[1856]], using the [[political slogan]]: "[[United Stat...
97: | [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] || Lost || [[John C. Fr魯nt|John Charles Fr魯... - Hadrosauridae (5111 bytes)
29: ...ore]]s in the Upper [[Cretaceous]] of [[Asia]], [[Europe]], and [[North America]]. They are descendant...
34: ...rth America, the first traces being found in 1855-1856 with the discovery of [[fossil]] [[teeth]]. [[Jos...
36: ...ilis''" skeleton was mounted at the [[American Museum of Natural History]] it was labeled as "Trachodo...
44: ... and twigs from the [[tropical forest]]s of Asia, Europe, and North America. However, the back of the ... - Hadrosaurid (5111 bytes)
29: ...ore]]s in the Upper [[Cretaceous]] of [[Asia]], [[Europe]], and [[North America]]. They are descendant...
34: ...rth America, the first traces being found in 1855-1856 with the discovery of [[fossil]] [[teeth]]. [[Jos...
36: ...ilis''" skeleton was mounted at the [[American Museum of Natural History]] it was labeled as "Trachodo...
44: ... and twigs from the [[tropical forest]]s of Asia, Europe, and North America. However, the back of the ... - Duck-bill (5340 bytes)
29: ...ore]]s in the Upper [[Cretaceous]] of [[Asia]], [[Europe]], and [[North America]]. They are descendant...
34: ...rth America, the first traces being found in 1855-1856 with the discovery of [[fossil]] [[teeth]]. [[Jos...
36: ...ilis''" skeleton was mounted at the [[American Museum of Natural History]] it was labeled as "Trachodo...
44: ... and twigs from the [[tropical forest]]s of Asia, Europe, and North America. However, the back of the ... - September 23 (7397 bytes)
36: *[[480 BC]] - [[Euripides]], playwright (d. [[406 BC]])
97: ... - [[Sigmund Freud]], Austrian psychiatrist (b. [[1856]]) - Gregor Mendel (6112 bytes)
10: ...y in his monastery's experimental garden. Between 1856 and 1863 Mendel cultivated and tested some 28,000... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
15: * [[1856]] - The [[United States Republican Party|Republic...
70: ...]] - [[Charlie Finley]], American sports entrepreneur (d. [[1996]]) - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
8: ...center" | [[Image:Petersburg coat of arms 1730 to 1856.gif|130px]] <br />
38: ...rgest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russ...
52: ...f St. Petersburg, sometimes called the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patr...
58: ...Stroganov]] palace (1752–1754, now a wax museum), the [[Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov|Vorontso...
60: ...ossNeva.jpg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the [[Winter Palace]] at right]] - December 9 (7837 bytes)
10: *[[1856]] - [[Bushehr]] surrenders to the [[British]].
90: *[[1968]] - [[Kurt Angle]], amateur and professional wrestler - Judge (10187 bytes)
23: Historically, in [[Europe]] in the [[Middle Ages]], juries often stated...
39:
82: |[[England|English]] [[colonial]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[jurist]]
137: |( [[1856]] – [[1941]] )
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