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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
67: ...Karl Friedrich Abel|Abel, Karl Friedrich]], (1723-1787), German composer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
34: ...Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...luding [[Voltaire]] and [[Diderot]]. In [[1762]], after moving into the new [[Winter Palace]] in [[Sai...
9: ... effect, possibly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of...
13: ...ualistic endeavors. Her reforms went even further after a failed peasant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemel...
15: == Foreign affairs ==
21: ...rkish War]] during Catherine's reign. This war ([[1787]]-[[1792]]) ended with the [[Treaty of Jassy]], w... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...l|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
19: Two and half weeks after leaving [[Vienna]], Maria-Antonia was handed o...
32: ... absolutely devoted to Marie-Antoinette. Not long after meeting Th鲨se, Marie-Antoinette formed a dee...
36: ...nette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774]] when King [[Louis XV]...
43: Shortly after the coronation, Marie-Antoinette attempted to ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States Constitution|Con...
26: ...od at Ferry Farm in [[Stafford County, Virginia|Stafford County]], near [[Fredericksburg, Virginia|Fre...
28: ==French and Indian War and afterwards==
31: ...ead.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and help...
51: ... Arnold]] won the [[Battle of Saratoga]] in 1777. After Monmouth, the British concentrated their offen... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
8: ...rs and suppliers of his uncle's business. Shortly after his return from England, his uncle died and he...
19: ...assachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Massachusetts raised bands of ...
30: ... score of supplies, if any objects less than the safety of these Posts on this River, and indeed the e...
36: After the war, Hancock represented his state under t...
38: Resuming the governorship of Massachusetts in [[1787]], he led his state toward ratification of the fe... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ... 1765|Stamp Act]] of [[1765]]. In that year, he drafted the instructions which were sent by the town o...
39: ...Robert R. Livingston]] and [[Roger Sherman]] to draft a [[United States Declaration of Independence|De...
44: ...constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] and Samuel Adams.
48: ...ties between the United States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France.
50: ...stitution of Government of the United States'' ([[1787]]), in which he repudiated the views of [[Anne Ro... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
25: ... unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
37: ... [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidential elect...
143: ...which he approved. This compilation was published after his death and became known as the ''[[Jefferso...
147: ... part of every person's life, freedom of religion affects every individual. State churches that use go...
155: ...t the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities." - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...gure in [[Virginia]] state politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persu...
23: ...nd his overall influence at [[Philadelphia]] in [[1787]] has led some historians to call him the "Father...
38: ...rgely on the strength of his abilities in foreign affairs at a time when [[United_Kingdom_of_Great_Bri...
40: ...ckson]] distinguished himself, was fought 15 days after the treaty was signed — the news not rea...
113: ...e black Americans to the Society's colony in west Africa, [[Liberia]]. When he died on [[June 28]], [[... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
22: ...]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He stud...
24: ...hnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the o...
26: ... a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
30: ...], which warned European nations not to meddle in affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
77: ...r the 27th Congress) and the Committee on Foreign Affairs (also for the 27th Congress). - United States (58223 bytes)
37: [[September 17]], [[1787]]<br>[[May 23]], [[1788]]<br>[[March 4]], [[1789]...
58: ...in [[1781]] as the [[Articles of Confederation]]. After long [[Federalist papers|debate]], this was su...
60: ...though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], the dissolutio...
66: ...ered a [[U.S. invasion of Afghanistan|war against Afghanistan]] and later a [[2003 invasion of Iraq|wa...
74: ...ers of the federal government to defense, foreign affairs, printing money, controlling trade and relat... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...epublic of Sierra Leone''' is a country in [[West Africa]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. Th...
54: ...e land as a source for [[slave|slaves]], but in [[1787]] [[Freetown]] was established as a city for form...
58: ...l Koromah]]. Kabbah was reinstated in March 1998, after the junta was ousted by the Nigerian-led [[ECO...
96: ...[[Creole]]s, descending from [[slavery|enslaved]] Africans, Asians stranded in [[London]] and other Lo...
106: *[[List of African writers (by country)#Sierra Leone|List of wr... - Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
2: ...nd. Below the diamond, the date [[December 7]], [[1787]], declares the day on which Delaware became the ...
4: ...d, blue and white stripes. On the stripes is a sheaf of [[wheat]], a cob of [[maize|corn]], and an [[o... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 7]], [[1787]] |
36: ...ion]]. Ratification occurred on [[December 7]], [[1787]].
46: ...nst British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. After the Revolution began in 1776, the three counti...
48: ...n 1813 as the "[[Spencer Churches|Union Church of Africans]]," which is now the [[A.U.M.P. Church]]. ...
50: ...fied the amendment on February 12, 1901--40 years after [[Abraham Lincoln|Lincoln]]'s [[Emancipation P... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 12]] [[1787]] |
65: ... second state on December 12, [[1787]] (five days after Delaware became the first).
69: ...the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years thereafter, and saw the rise and fall of oil boom towns.
80: ...ue, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Community Affairs, Secretary of Transportation, Secretary of E...
118: ...a recreational mountain lake for sportsmen, burst after a heavy rain and destroyed the downstream fact... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 18]], [[1787]] |
36: ...lso the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Chan...
57: Slightly more than a week after victory at [[Trenton]], on January 3, 1777, th...
63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondag...
72: .... Senator by Governor [[Thomas Kean]] in [[1982]] after [[Harrison A. Williams]] resigned the Senate s... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ...MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
156: * [[1787]]: Non-condensing high pressure [[Engine]]: [[Oli...
182: * [[1816]]: [[Davy lamp|Miner's safety lamp]]: [[Humphry Davy]]
228: * [[1849]]: [[Safety pin]]: [[Walter Hunt]] - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
8: *[[Moammar Al Qadhafi|Qadhafi, Moammar]], Libyan military leader
19: ...io the Younger|Quaglio, Domenico, the Younger]], (1787-1837), painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
115: *[[Pompeo Girolamo Batoni]] ([[1708]]-[[1787]])
392: *[[William Etty]] ([[1787]]-[[1849]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...[list of scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[invento...
36: ... Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water ...
52: ...rell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) — [[Hovercraft]]
158: ...an-American Inventor of the [[gas mask]], and [[traffic signal]].
168: ...is]] — passenger elevator and concommitant safety device
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