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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (constructi...
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    94: *[[Konrad Adenauer|Adenauer, Konrad]], (1876-1967), West German chancellor
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...[[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than six...
    12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
    14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
    35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
    39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
  4. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    10: ...orced, and so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
    23: As an author, Eliot was not only very successful in sales, but she was, and remai...
    43: * ''[[Daniel Deronda]]'' (1876)
  5. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    11: ...ight|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision fro...
    18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
    33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
    38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
    43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
  6. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    2: '''Mata Hari''' ([[August 7]], [[1876]]–[[October 15]], [[1917]])
    9: ...e the firing began. A third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung o...
    11: ...he guns were loaded properly. The tale is highly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resembl...
  7. Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
    1: ...French bandmaster [[Pierre Auguste Sarrus]] (1813-1876).
    9: The sarrusophone is now obsolete and only used as a novelty upon occasions. It had poor in...
  8. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    19: ...nt of the United States|Vice President]] are the only two nationally elected officials in the United S...
    29: ...d defend the Constitution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoo...
    162: | 25 || [[William McKinley]]{{ref 6}}
    163: || [[Image:Mckinley.jpg|50px]]
    262: Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only President to serve more than 8 years in the offi...
  9. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    32: ...ted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simp...
    52: ... Unfortunately for Grant's coordinated strategy, only Sherman's advance into Georgia was making progre...
    64: ...d as a member of the ring and escaped conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whis...
    72: ... J. Tilden|Tilden]] [[U.S. presidential election, 1876 | election controversy]] by appointing a federal ...
    99: ...'[[Benjamin Bristow]]'''||align="left"|1874–1876
  10. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    48: ...publican ticket with [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] in [[1876]]. He was inaugurated in March [[1877]] and serv...
    51: ...Arthur]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}}
  11. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    16: [[William McKinley]] ([[1897]])</td></tr>
    29: ...t to serve two non-consecutive terms. He was the only [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] elec...
    39: ...ng|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the White House.]]
    40: ...obably assumed responsibility because he was the only bachelor among them). After Cleveland's election...
    44: ... while in office (after [[John Tyler]]), and the only President to be married in the [[White House]] i...
  12. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    54: ...d formally annexed by the [[Russian Empire]] in [[1876]]. The Russian takeover instigated numerous revol...
    64: ...tures and appointed a new government comprised mainly of younger, reform-oriented politicians. In Dece...
    84: ...e to Kyrgyz voters, while state-controlled media only reported favorably on official candidates. Gover...
    141: ...re over the age of 65. The country is [[rural]]; only about one-third (33.9%) of Kyrgyzstan's populati...
  13. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    75: ...uaid6_edited.jpg|thumb|right|160px| [[Jinnah]] ([[1876]] - [[1948]]) the founder of Pakistan]]
    132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
    138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
    140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
    142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] &ndash; the only Islamic nation to have that status &ndash; als...
  14. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    109: ... regions exist, and, as their name suggests, are only used for [[Statistics|statistical]] purposes. Th...
    137: ... third most forested country in Europe, after [[Finland]] and [[Sweden]]. Remnants of primeval forests...
    168: ...53;eren]] (1800-1849) and writer [[Ivan Cankar]] (1876-1918). The most important Slovenian painters are ...
    186: ...e well known after the mystical [[olm|proteus]]. Only one third of Kras is now covered by pine forest....
  15. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
    89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
    97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
    99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
    105: ...and [[tool]]s continue to be manufactured by [[Stanley Corporation]] in [[New Britain]], despite havin...
  16. Texas (39610 bytes)
    38: ...or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their locatio...
    66: ..., go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/PP/bfp2.htm Handbook of Texas On...
    70: ...ndians, see [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/II/bzi4.html Handbook of Texas O...
    94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recogni...
    122: ...rly in 1835 [[Stephen F. Austin]] announced that only war with Mexico could secure Texian freedom.
  17. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    120: ...istory of the Democratic Party in South Carolina, 1876-1962,''' Columbia, SC, 1967
  18. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    276: * [[1876]]: [[Telephone]]: [[Alexander Graham Bell]]
    277: * [[1876]]: [[Telephone]]: [[Elisha Gray]]
    278: * [[1876]]: [[Carpet sweeper]]: [[Melville Bissell]]
    279: * [[1876]]: [[Gasoline carburettor]]: [[Daimler]]
  19. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    79: *[[Robert Yerkes|Yerkes, Robert]] (1876-1956), psychologist
    91: *[[Arvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
  20. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    1: ...[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of the courtroom]]
    6: ...nged. The accusations spread quickly, and within only a couple of months involved the neighboring comm...
    15: ...death for witchcraft; no one was found innocent. Only those who pleaded guilty to witchcraft and suppl...
    17: Only one execution was not by hanging. [[Giles Corey]...
  21. 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...
  22. 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]])
  23. 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.
  24. 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...
  25. 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]]
  26. 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 ...
  27. 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.
  28. 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]
  29. 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...
  30. 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...
  31. 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]]
  32. 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.
  33. 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...
  34. 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...
  35. 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 ...
  36. 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 ...
  37. 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)
  38. 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...
  39. 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...
  40. 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]]
  41. Ship (18843 bytes)
    12: ...il the [[Samuel Plimsoll|Merchant Shipping Act of 1876]], ship-owners could load their vessels until the...
    27: ...t safety and waste disposal. It has become usual only in large [[aircraft carrier]]s and in [[submarin...
    30: ...on]]s or [[flotilla]]s. [[Convoy]]s of ships commonly occur.
    52: ...zontal surfaces in the ship's general structure. Unlike flats, they are a structural part of the ship.
    117: ...with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost.
  42. List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
    27: * [[Falkland Island fox|Falkland Island Fox]] (1876)
  43. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    40: *[[Constantin Brancusi]] (1876 - 1957)
    85: *[[Raymond Duchamp-Villon]] (1876 - 1918)
    123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003)
  44. Reconstruction (12035 bytes)
    40: ...9 US 3 ([[1883]]), that the Fourteenth Amendment only gave Congress the power to outlaw public, rather...
    58: <td>[[November 28]], [[1876]]</td>
    65: <td>[[January 4]], [[1876]]</td>
    122: <td>[[November 28]], [[1876]]</td>
  45. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    20: ...is' niece and third wife. Of these six children, only Adolf and his younger sister [[Paula Hitler|Paul...
    22: ... his mother's surname, '''Schicklgruber'''. In [[1876]], he began using the name of his stepfather, [[J...
    37: ...World War I]] in August [[1914]], he immediately enlisted in the [[Bavaria]]n army.
    45: ...efers to Hitler's experience at the front as his only education and suggests he did have at least some...
    52: ...he war, Hitler remained in the army, which was mainly engaged in suppressing [[socialist]] uprisings b...
  46. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ... use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen served for only a few weeks or months at a time, were generally ...
    23: ...er shortages, Washington lifted the ban on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. A...
    59: ... and [[Manhattan]], thus allowing Howe to engage only one half of the American army at a time.
    71: ...it for duty, and would be reduced to 1,400 after enlistments expired at the end of the year. Spirits w...
    97: ...-the-scenes maneuvering, laid the whole matter openly before Congress. His supporters rallied behind h...
  47. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
    12: ...nizing radiation because his investigations were only for a short time and he was one of the few pione...
    38: *[http://members.chello.nl/~h.dijkstra19/page5.html The Cathode Ray Tube sit...
  48. Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
    3: ...n Pierce]]. He is most famous for serving as the only [[President]] of the [[Confederate States of Ame...
    12: ...ssippi watershed)|Red River]] for the repair and enlargement of the fort. Later the same year, he was...
    68: In [[1876]], he promoted a society for the stimulation of U...
  49. March 21 (10586 bytes)
    11: *[[1871]] - Journalist [[Henry Morton Stanley]] began his trek to find the missionary and exp...
    44: *[[1876]] - [[John Tewksbury]], American athlete (d. [[19...
    131: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/21 Today in History: March 21]
  50. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    14: *[[1894]] - The first playoff game for the [[Stanley Cup]] starts.
    41: ...ate States of America|Confederate]] general (d. [[1876]])
    124: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/22 Today in History: March 22]
  51. Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
    6: ..._wyo_1876.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1876. General view of this town on the Oregon Trail.]]
    35: ...the capital of the [[Wyoming Territory]] and the only city of any consequence, as well as being the se...
    78: [[Alferd Packer]] the only American ever convicted of [[cannibalism]] (thou...
  52. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    235: *[[Ernest Esclangon]], (France [[1876]] - [[1954]])
    294: *[[William Sealey Gosset]] (Britain, [[1876]] - [[1937]])
    443: *[[Ernst Leonard Lindel? (Finland, [[1870]] - [[1946]])
    528: *[[Rolf Nevanlinna]] (Finland, [[1895]] - [[1980]])
  53. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    15: ...[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]] &ndash; [[1956]])
    31: ...John August Anderson]], ([[United States|USA]], [[1876]] &ndash; [[1959]])
    192: *[[Ernest Esclangon]], ([[France]], [[1876]] &ndash; [[1954]])
    437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] &ndash; [[2001]])
    465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] &ndash; [[1941...
  54. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    137: *[[Mikhail Bakunin]], (1814-1876){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
    256: *[[Orestes Brownson]], (1803-1876){{fn|O}}
    313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    542: *[[Giuseppe Ferrari]], (1812-1876)
  55. Apache (7848 bytes)
    16: ...most scientists believe they arrived permanently only a few decades before the Spanish. The Southern ...
    26: ...rom their [[Indian reservation|reservation]] in [[1876]] and sent to prison in [[1886]]. Subsequently, s...
    46: * [http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_tonto.html Tonto Apache Tribe (Ariz...
    47: * [http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_campverd.html Yavapai-Apache Nation...
    48: * [http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_whitemtn.html White Mountain Apache...
  56. List of Governors of Wisconsin (3807 bytes)
    16: ...12<td>[[William R. Taylor]]<td>Democrat<td>1874 - 1876
    17: ...<td>13<td>[[Harrison Ludington]]<td>Republican<td>1876 - 1878
  57. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    4: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Elephant" logo]] |
    31: ...as Republican in Name Only "[[Republican In Name Only|RINOs]]".
    52: ... in part mitigated by [[Theodore Roosevelt]], McKinley's successor after assassination, who engaged in...
    73: ...6]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republican majority that lasted f...
    75: ...tic Majority'', [[2002]]), see such prospects as unlikely, given that Republican voters are overwhelmi...
  58. Native American (42651 bytes)
    7: ...Canada, where the term [[First Nations]] applies only to Native Canadians who belong to the same cultu...
    21: ...C|11,000 years ago]]), and that they followed an inland route through Alaska and Canada that had just ...
    49: ...250,000 [[Arawaks]] of [[Haiti]], were enslaved. Only 500 survived by the year [[1550]], and the group...
    72: ...|Wounded Knee]] in [[1890]]. On [[January 31]], [[1876]] the United States government ordered all remain...
    87: ...assed by the state's General Assembly recognized only two races, "white" and "colored". Plecker pressu...
  59. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    2: |+<big><big>'''Osmanl&#x131; &#x130;mparatorlu&#x11F;u'''</big></big><b...
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    45: ...sia. In its day, the Ottoman Empire was also commonly referred to as the ''Turkish Empire'' or ''Turke...
    61: ...French in 1798, Cyprus occupied by the British in 1876 etc.). Socially, the advent of nationalism and th...
    76: ... in [[1453]], most churches were left intact and only [[Hagia Sophia]] was turned into a [[mosque]]. T...
  60. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    2: ...mann]]'s excavations at [[Mycenae]] starting in [[1876]]. However, subsequent discoveries have made it c...
    11: ...t. The decipherment in the 1950s of [[Linear B]] unlocked the meaning of this script, but an earlier s...
    15: ...he goldsmiths' and painters' work of the Greek mainland ([[Mycenae]], [[Vaphio]], [[Tiryns]]).
    29: In the absence of written records, only a summary history can be derived from monuments ...
    67: ...] came into use early in this Minoan period, but only a few documents made of durable material have su...
  61. U.S. Electoral College (46986 bytes)
    10: ...ectors, while all other candidates receive none. Only in [[Maine]] and [[Nebraska]] does the election ...
    14: ...tion from that state; if a state delegation is evenly split that state is considered as abstaining). T...
    16: ...sual tie-breaking vote if the Senate should be evenly split on the matter.
    27: ...wn into the House of Representatives even though only two candidates received any electoral votes.
    49: ... won on the thirty-sixth ballot after Delaware's only Representative, [[James Bayard]]&mdash;a Burr su...
  62. Toy Fox Terrier (2715 bytes)
    48: ...d to many words. Toy Fox Terriers were used commonly in circus shows by clowns so they make great com...
    51: ...b (UK)|Kennel Club]] in Britain, circa [[1875]]-[[1876|76]]. It is believed that careful breeding from ...
  63. Chiton (3478 bytes)
    11: ... the aplacophorans in the subphylum Amphineura in 1876. The Class Polyplacophora was named by J. E. Gray...
    14: ...heir well-developed radula. Some species have an enlarged anterior girdle by which they feed on other ...
  64. Baseball (36464 bytes)
    19: ...l in such a way that the batter cannot hit it cleanly.
    42: ...s and tires out, however, pitchers tend to throw only one game every five days. Multiple pitchers are ...
    47: ...r spot in the order comes up again. A runner may only circle the bases once per plate appearance and t...
    49: ...dvance at any time, but is not required to do so unless the batter or another runner displaces him.
    86: ...s not count as an official game in the standings unless it is finished later or replayed; however, ind...
  65. Major League Baseball (14783 bytes)
    15: ...o leagues: 16 in the elder [[National League]] ("NL") and 14 in the [[American League]] ("AL"). Each...
    21: ... the NL, headed up by the manager of the previous NL [[World Series]] team, against players from the A...
    28: ...yed between the surviving teams from the ALDS and NLDS; and
    39: ... established in 2002, a first time offense would only result in treatment for the player. The new agr...
    120: *[[1876]]-present: [[National League|National League of P...
  66. Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
    34: Only the interiors of the large land masses of [[Aust...
    55: ...ora (1873-76); and the German Gazelle ([[1874]]-[[1876]]). Although the United States took the [[Philipp...
  67. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ... Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipa...
    17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at t...
    19: ...ry that all animals had similar organs differing only in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a p...
    32: ...t|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]]
    119: ...ful have been, and are being, evolved". The book only briefly alluded to the fact that man, too, would...
  68. Rutherford B. Hayes (9651 bytes)
    26: ... again elected Governor and served from January [[1876]] to [[March 2]], [[1877]], when he resigned, hav...
    32: ===[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|Election of 1876]]===
    98: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1876]]
    109: ...)|William Allen]]|after=[[Thomas L. Young]]|years=1876 &ndash; 1877}}
    110: ...field]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}}
  69. James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
    32: ... a new proof for the [[Pythagorean theorem]] in [[1876]].
    35: ...f the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], Garfield enlisted in the [[Union Army]], and was assigned to c...
    41: ...later weaken the South at every opportunity. In [[1876]], when [[James Blaine|James G. Blaine]] moved fr...
    43: ...lican member of the [[U.S. presidential election, 1876|Electoral Commission]] that awarded 22 hotly-cont...
    50: ...and 34th overall) [[Wisconsin]]'s delegation suddenly shifted all its votes to Garfield, who was aghas...
  70. Benjamin Harrison (11469 bytes)
    28: ...publican]] candidate for Governor of Indiana in [[1876]]. He was appointed a member of the [[Mississipp...
    36: ...ust Act]] "to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies," the first Federa...
    40: ...y met the challenge. Representative [[William McKinley]] and Senator [[Nelson W. Aldrich]] framed a st...
    98: * [[McKinley Tariff]] (1890)
    133: ...]]|before=[[James G. Blaine]]|after=[[William McKinley]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1888|188...
  71. Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
    7: | preceded=[[William McKinley]]
    18: ...he office upon the assassination of [[William McKinley]]. At 42, Roosevelt was the youngest person eve...
    22: ...resident [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]. They are the only cousins to serve as President of the United Stat...
    36: ... and entered as a freshman the next year. Also in 1876 he participated in a torchlight demonstration for...
    54: In [[1897]] President [[William McKinley]] appointed him [[Assistant Secretary of the Na...
  72. Thomas A. Hendricks (3507 bytes)
    8: ...ter A. Arthur]] became President in [[1881]]. He only served from [[March 4]], [[1885]] until his deat...
    12: ...nglish]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (lost)}}
  73. Levi P. Morton (2620 bytes)
    4: ...e was an unsuccessful candidate for election in [[1876]] to the Forty-fifth [[Congress of the United Sta...
  74. Adlai E. Stevenson (3193 bytes)
    15: ...was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in [[1876]] but was elected to the Forty-sixth Congress (Ma...
  75. Garret Hobart (1570 bytes)
    4: ...r Vice President on the ticket with [[William McKinley]], and was elected in [[1896]], serving from [...
  76. Tobacco (28162 bytes)
    16: ...ne half of a cigar or three cigarettes; however, only a fraction of the nicotine contained in these pr...
    24: ...ed as an [[entheogen]]; generally, this was done only by experienced [[Shamanism|shamans]] or [[medici...
    41: ...ction of half the United States tobacco crop in [[1876]]. In the years afterward, many [[experiment]]s w...
    43: Today, in the [[United States]], unlike other countries, tobacco is often fertilized w...
    86: ...]n [[Piedmont (United States)|piedmont]] was suddenly profitable, and people rapidly developed flue-cu...
  77. List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
    115: *[[Black Hills War]] (1876&ndash;1877)
  78. Sea Slugs (4331 bytes)
    34: Members of this order include what are commonly known as sea slugs and more specifically groups ...
    48: *Suborder Sacoglossa Von Ihering, 1876 (sap-sucking slugs)
  79. United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
    3: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Elephant" logo]] |
    30: ...as Republican in Name Only "[[Republican In Name Only|RINOs]]".
    51: ... in part mitigated by [[Theodore Roosevelt]], McKinley's successor after assassination, who engaged in...
    72: ...6]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republican majority that lasted f...
    74: ...tic Majority'', [[2002]]), see such prospects as unlikely, given that Republican voters are overwhelmi...
  80. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Texas [[Air National Guard]] on [[May...
    67: ...he first since [[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] in which the winner of the electoral vote was i...
    75: ...emocracy around the world. George W. Bush is the only President to win re-election after losing the po...
    109: ...rts/iraq_wmd/Iraq_Oct_2002.htm],[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1593607,00.html] See [[I...
    150: ...by the Senate as a U.S. ambassador. (The first openly gay ambassador, [[James Hormel]], received a [[r...
  81. Fox Terrier (Smooth) (3273 bytes)
    51: ...e Kennel Club [London] circa 1875; breed standard 1876). It is well known, and although not a widely po...
  82. Vincent van Gogh (11980 bytes)
    2: ... paintings and 1100 drawings) during a period of only ten years before he succumbed to [[mental illnes...
    13: ... became increasingly interested in religion; in [[1876]], Goupil dismissed him for lack of motivation. H...
    27: ...pplied to the canvas that blend into rich colors only in the eye of the beholder, seeing it from a dis...
    30: ... of yellow sunflower paintings for this purpose. Only [[Paul Gauguin]], whose simplified color schemes...
    32: ...attributed to his changing mental condition. The only painting he sold during his lifetime, ''[[The Re...
  83. American Association for the Advancement of Science (8017 bytes)
    7: There were only 87 members when the AAAS was formed, but over th...
    9: ...ative multi-disciplinary sciences organization. Unlike the NAS, which elects members, the AAAS permit...
  84. Edwin Abbott Abbott (2724 bytes)
    3: ...e of twenty-six. He was [[Hulsean lecturer]] in [[1876]].
    5: His most famous work, and certainly the one which merits his inclusion in this archi...
  85. February 22 (10772 bytes)
    17: * [[1876]] - [[Johns Hopkins University]] is founded in [[...
    70: *[[1918]] - [[Charlie Finley]], American sports entrepreneur (d. [[1996]])
  86. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
    47: In [[1876]] Philadelphia hosted the [[World's Fair]] known ...
    58: ... also a [[Masonic Lodge|Masonic Temple]] located only across the street from the City Hall, a legacy o...
    64: ...rior to that, the city of Philadelphia consisted only of those areas between South Street, Vine Street...
    168: *[[1834]]: [[Delaware and Schuylkill Railroad]] (only in downtown)[http://www.ushistory.org/philadelph...
    172: *[[1835]]: [[Southwark Railroad]] (only in downtown)[http://broadway.pennsyrr.com/Rail/P...
  87. December 9 (7837 bytes)
    44: *[[1876]] - [[Berton Churchill]], American actor (d. [[19...

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