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  • to found the Astronomical Society of London in 1820, which in 1831 received a royal charter and became the Royal Astronomical Society. ...
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  • |Merrem, 1820 |align="center"|8 |align="center"|6 |Saw-scaled vipers |India and Sri Lanka, parts of the Middle East and Africa ...
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  • Bulwer-Lytton's literary career began in 1820, with the publication of his first book of poems, and spanned much of the nineteenth century ...
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  • In 1819-1820, at least two chemists reported a white solid with a pungent odor derived from the distillation of coal tar. In 1821, John Kidd ...
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  • #039;t patent it, however, because of an existing 1820 Thomas Blanchard design. *New York University's core curriculum and list of requirements ...
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  • (among them Ibrahim Beg, who died in 1816). In 1820, Muhammad Ali pardoned them and allowed them to return to Egypt, but only 80 decided to do so. ...
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  • edited the right-wing Catholic journal Concordia (1820-1823), promoting the idea of a Christian state; his attack on the liberal ideals which he had ...
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  • [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] in 1820.]] Pangolin are hunted and eaten in many parts of Africa and it is one of the more popular ...
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  • the body of a young boy in the winter of 1819-1820. She also set up a "Ladies Committee" to offer hot soup and a bed to homeless women ...
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  • Sweden in 1802 by Anders Ekeberg and isolated in 1820 by Jöns Berzelius. Many contemporary chemists believed niobium and tantalum were the same element ...
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  • Great Horseshoe Fall, Niagara by Alvan Fischer, 1820 Image:Gilpins ... landscape painting in the United States, 1820-1880. Princeton, NJ: Princeton ...
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  • when it became part of Massachusetts; then a state, 1820), Massachusetts (1646), Michigan (1957), Minnesota (1941), Mississippi (1956), Missouri (1921 ...
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  • (1819), on diplomacy, Sadekoryesanbo (1820), on the art of governing, Mongminsimsô or on the administration, Kyôngsesiryông (1822). Among ...
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  • campaign against the revolutionary army in December 1820, the Viceroy of New Spain Juan Ruiz de Apodaca sent an army led by a Spanish criollo officer ...
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  • *Prinzessin Brambilla (1820) *Lebensansichten des Katers Murr (1820) *Die Irrungen (1820) ...
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  • had been by the Illinois Central. The Compromise of 1820 had guaranteed slavery would not exist there (because it was north of the 36° 30' compromise ...
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  • Moscow, Russia, the son of Mikhaylovich Solovyov (1820-1879), a professor at Moscow University and a well-known Russian historian. His mother, Polixena ...
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  • 1970s, featuring nurse Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) on the reverse, plus a scene showing her work at the army hospital in Scutari during the Crimean ...
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  • Eli Whitney, Jr. (1820-1894) assumed control of the armory in 1841. Working under contract to inventor Samuel Colt, the younger Whitney manufactured ...
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  • afterward bishop of Ohio. In May, 1820, Hodge was appointed a teacher at the seminary. In September of 1821 he was ordained to the ministry ...
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