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- List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: ...l|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architect
7: *[[Mohamed Farrah Aidid|Aidid, Mohammed Farah]], (1934-1996), Somali politician and clan lead...
9: *[[ɴienne Aignan|Aignan, ɴienne]], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, ...
12: *[[Howard Aiken|Aiken, Howard]], (1900-1973), computing pioneer
13: ...d, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland. - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...ified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enlightened monarch]]."
5: ...her prominent court figures. She soon became popular with several powerful political groups which oppo...
9: ... the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1774]].
11: ...e [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered areas.
13: ...foreign investment in economically underdeveloped areas. Third, Catherine relaxed the censorship law a... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...g with My Old Dressing Gown'', upon which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been b...
7: ...e of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
9: ==Early works==
10: ... and he presently added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]]...
14: ...istinct though undigested form, of the theory of variation and [[natural selection]]. It is worth noti... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...ptured and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purchased by the Wheatley family...
5: ...lina, Countess of Huntingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] helped with the publication.
7: ...er poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] to the author of that po...
9: ...domestic work as a servant. Neither hard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and s...
13: ...he Reverend and Learned Dr. Samuel Cooper, Who Departed This Life December 29, 1783'' - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
5: ...th dynasty of Egypt|Tenth dynasty]] in the 14th year of his reign to reunite Egypt, bringing an end to...
6: ... <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty (Amenemhat I), is accor...
10: ...cquired useful experienced by the time he would start his sole reign. The co-regencies lasted througho...
14: ...d established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted in the [[Levant]]. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
2: ...ht|frame|Portrait of Hancock [[:Image:JohnHancockLarge.jpeg|(full portrait)]]]]
3: ...tes Declaration of Independence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
5: ...ding to legend, he signed his name largely and clearly to be sure King [[George III of the United King...
7: ==Early life ==
8: ...g from [[Boston Latin School]], he attended [[Harvard College]] and received a business degree in [[17... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
4: * [[Arthur Quiller-Couch|Q]], pen name of Arthur Quiller-Couch
8: ...oammar Al Qadhafi|Qadhafi, Moammar]], Libyan military leader
10: *[[Laisenia Qarase|Qarase, Laisenia]], [[List of Prime Ministers of Fiji...
22: *[[Darlene Quaife|Quaife, Darlene]], Canadian writer
23: *[[Mary Quant|Quant, Mary]], (born 1934), British fashion designer - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
11: *[[Yakubu Gowon]] (born 1934), military leader of [[Nigeria]]
20: ...aki, Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
24: *[[Jimmy Yancey|Yancey, James Edwards "Jimmy"]] (c. 1898-1951), US boogie-woogie musi...
27: ...ankovic|Yankovic, "Weird Al"]] (born 1959), US [[parody]] musician
33: *[[Ralph Yarborough | Yarborough, Ralph]], U.S. Senator ([[1957]]-[[1971]])... - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ...d by Great Britain after the [[French and Indian War]], and the orange region was claimed by [[Spain]]...
2: ...n Adams]]. "The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people."
4: ...ew that the American Revolution was not revolutionary at all, that it did not radically transform colo...
7: <!-- I think this section should briefly summarize the political, social, economic, etc. situatio...
8: ''Main article: [[Colonial America]]'' - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
7: ...reaty of Paris (1763)]] ends [[French and Indian War]]
10: *[[1764]] - [[Currency Act]], passed by [[Parliament]]
11: ... 1764|Revenue Act]] is passed to enforce the [[Sugar Act]]
14: *[[1765]] - [[First Quartering Act]]
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]] - January 17 (12233 bytes)
1: ...]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
6: ...cene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ...arlie", defeats a [[House of Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful c...
8: ...ok]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]]. - Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
1: ...against the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] parliament. It is one of the key [[national myth]]s o...
2: ....jpg|thumb|Destruction of tea at the "Boston Tea party".]]
3: ...mber 18]], [[1773]]. Created/published: [[1784]]. Artist: [[Daniel Chodowiecki]]. Engraver: Daniel Ber...
5: ...s defended by [[John Adams]] and eventually the charges were dropped, though he later faced several hu...
7: ...mpany had large debts, huge stocks of tea in its warehouses, and no prospect of selling it because smu... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
7: *[[Richard Abegg]], (1869-1910), German chemist
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
9: *[[Johan August Arfwedson]], (1792-1841), Swedish chemist
10: *[[Svante Arrhenius]], (1859-1927), Swedish chemist and physic...
14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American ch... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ..., portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich]]
3: ...s main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|map maker]].
7: ...and James, Sr., who worked as a day laborer on a farm. As a child, Cook moved with his family to [[G...
8: ...n 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal...
10: ...d chartofcook.jpg|thumb|200px|James Cook's 1775 Chart of Newfoundland]] - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: The '''Lewis and Clark expedition''' ([[1804]]-[[1806]]) was the first ...
3: ...trappers who were already well established in the area. The expedition was not the first to cross Nort...
5: ...eferring to Clark as "Captain" ([http://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/v02.appendix.a.html]).
7: ...ion, but they thought that when they got to that part of the country, she could take them to her nativ...
9: ...the [[Rocky Mountains]] and descended by the [[Clearwater River]], the [[Snake River]], and the [[Colu... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main succes...
3: == Foundation and early history ==
5: ...[Italy]] were given permission by the [[Caliph]] Haroun el Raschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild the hospice...
7: ...lem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soon grew into ...
9: ... des Chevaliers]], and [[Margat]], both located near [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the... - Tea Act (1279 bytes)
1: ...ry measures taken by the British government afterwards, united the colonies even more in their frustra...
3: * [http://ahp.gatech.edu/tea_act_bp_1773.html The full text of the Tea Act] - Oxygen (9039 bytes)
4: {{Elementbox_appearance_img | O,8| colorless }}
26: {{Elementbox_magnetic | [[paramagnetism|paramagnetic]] }}
37: ...geological epochs and up to the present has been largely driven by terrestrial [[plant|plants]], which...
38: ...ed by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
39: == Characteristics == - Platinum (10600 bytes)
2: <!-- To edit the text of this article, scroll down past the table -->
3: ...acing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em"
8: ..."center" | [[Palladium|Pd]]<br />'''Pt'''<br />[[Darmstadtium|Ds]]
11: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
22: |[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] || 21450 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m&s...
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