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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    7: ...tte Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the writer Madame Puisieux and with Sop...
    10: ... the same date he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's ''Inquiry Concerning Virtue and Merit'' ...
    14: ...ered the case of a similar deprivation in the [[deaf and dumb]]. The ''Lettre sur les sourds et muets'...
    31: ...government, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left Diderot's hands, all passages th...
    42: ...of ''Le Neveu de Rameau'' to the European public. After executing it, he gave back the original French...
  3. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat Aziz]] |
    51: ...[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republi...
    56: ...ory of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
    59: ...s]]) and also of countries including [[India]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]...
    62: ...rs (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asia...
  4. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    38: ...c|its 14-year period of independence]] during and after the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary...
    74: ...], a series of 135 [[land grant]]s made between [[1749]] and [[1764]] by New Hampshire's colonial govern...
    78: ...nt thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. This was the first writte...
    82: ...ntucky]], which was admitted to the Union shortly afterward.
    84: ...house 20040420.jpg|280px|thumb|right|The [[gold leaf]] [[dome]] of the [[Vermont State House]] ([[Capi...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
    502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
    567: *[[Jan van Huysum]] ([[1682]]-[[1749]])
  6. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    13: ...0]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
    23: ...n a new city. He was not satisfied, however, and after a few months was induced by Pennsylvania Gover...
    34: ...ranklin began to concern himself more with public affairs. In 1743, he set forth a scheme for an Acade...
    40: ...[cgs]] unit of [[electric charge]] has been named after him: one ''franklin'' (Fr) is equal to one [[s...
    46: ...[[The Academy and College of Philadelphia]], in [[1749]]. Classes began in 1751. Seven men graduated on...
  7. March 22 (9294 bytes)
    28: ...[Karl Wallenda]] of the [[Flying Wallendas]] dies after falling off a tight-rope between two hotels in...
    32: *[[1995]] - Cosmonaut [[Valeri Polyakov]] returns after setting a record for 438 days in [[outer space...
    86: ... - [[Artis Pabriks]], Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs
    98: ...lfgang von Goethe]], German writer and poet (b. [[1749]])
  8. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    11: *[[1806]] - After traveling through the [[Louisiana Purchase]] a...
    18: ...tion of one of the first successful [[airplane]]s after much hard work.
    19: ...[New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is sponsored by the [[Smithsonian...
    44: *[[1749]] - [[Pierre Simon de Laplace]], French mathemati...
  9. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
    149: *[[ɭilie du Chⴥlet]] (1706-1749) (France)
    150: *[[Pafnuty Chebyshev|Pafnuty Lvovich Chebyshev]], ([[Russia]], [[May 16]],...
    411: *[[Laurent Lafforgue]] (France, [[1966]] - )
    420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndash; [[1822]])
    203: *[[Al-Farghani|Farghani]] ([[Persia]], d. after [[861]])
    243: *[[Bengt Gustafsson]], ([[Sweden]])
    298: ...ert Thorburn Ayton Innes]] ([[Scotland]], [[South Africa]], [[1861]] &ndash; [[1933]])
    302: *[[Cyril V. Jackson]] ([[South Africa]])
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    28: *[[Sediq Afghan]]
    29: *[[Jamal al-Din al-Afghani]], (1839-1897){{fn|R}}
    172: *[[Paul Benacerraf]]
    324: *[[Rafe Champion]]
    368: *[[Catherine Trotter Cockburn]], (1679-1749){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  12. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    14: ...rl from a poor family, but his father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', thou...
    18: Ever after his exit from the Bastille in April [[1718]] h...
    24: ...ve remark, he was waylaid by Beauregard some time after in a less privileged place and soundly beaten.
    32: ...d with his usual sharpness of tongue, and shortly afterwards, when dining with the duke of Sully, was ...
    36: Soon after his arrival, [[George I of Great Britain|Georg...
  13. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    10: ...ow-lying later capital, [[Susa]], and geographers after [[Ptolemy]] called it ''Susiana''. Though prim...
    38: ...revenge. Kutir-Nahhunte I attacked Samsuiluna (c. 1749 - c. 1712 BCE), Hammurabi's son, and dealt so ser...
    43: After two centuries for which little is known, the M...
    47: ...am. The Elamites under Kidin-Khutran, second king after Untash-Gal, countered with a successful and de...
    51: After a short period of dynastic troubles, the secon...
  14. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    8: ...rge parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA after the American revolution. The [[industrial revo...
    17: ...]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Baltic]] power after the [[Great Northern War]].
    26: * [[1707]]: After [[Aurangzeb]]'s death, the [[Mughal Empire]] e...
    32: * [[1709]]: [[Hotaki dynasty]] founded in Afghanistan.
    33: ...[[Charles XII of Sweden]] flees to Ottoman Empire after [[Peter I of Russia]] defeats his army at the ...
  15. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    58: ...khail Illarionovich Vorontsov|Vorontsov]] palace (1749&ndash;1757, now a military school), and the [[Med...
    62: ...;1825), famed for its opulent interiors and named after its first lodger, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich...
    70: ...11), situated on the Nevsky prospect and modelled after [[St. Peter's Basilica|St Peter's, Vatican]]. ...
    82: ...;1920), reputedly the largest in Europe, is built after the model of [[Timur]]id temples in [[Samarkan...
    94: ...nment institutions were housed in the [[General Staff]] building on the [[Palace Square]] (1820&ndash;...

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