From the Greek for "to stir up", the first of these to be isolated was epinephrine
In 1858 it was "Pikes Peak or Bust!" for gold miners who rushed to this state to find their fortune
In 1890 William Kemmler was in the hot seat as he became the first criminal to die by this method
On Sept. 17, 1796 he issued his farewell address
Built to replace the Challenger, this space shuttle made its maiden voyage in May of '92
John Sevier was the first governor of Tennessee & the first & only governor of this short-lived state
In 1934 & 1935 this Chinese Communist leader led the Red Army on the "Long March"
In 1826 this Low Country established its first tea plantations on Java
Before the Battle of Trafalgar, he told his fleet, "England expects every man will do his duty"
Stephen I, the son of a Magyar prince, became king of this country in 1000 A.D.