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  1. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...continued to reign until her death. Anne was the last British monarch of the [[House of Stuart]]; she w...
    10: ...ngland|James II]], had been forcibly deposed in [[1688]]; her sister and brother-in-law then became Quee...
    19: ...es attempted to flee the realm on [[11 December]] 1688, succeeding twelve days later. In [[1689]], a [[C...
    26: ...[[1700]], the future Queen had been pregnant at least eighteen times; thirteen times, she miscarried or...
    31: ...ope opposed him, fearing that the French royal dynasty would become too powerful. The will included a ...
  2. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    20: ...ard Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mary and Anne, be ra...
    22: ...s intentions became public knowledge by September 1688, and the Dutch army landed on [[5 November]]. The...
    26: ...t James, by attempting to flee on [[11 December]] 1688, had abdicated the government of the realm, and t...
    31: ...followed by Mary's sister Anne and her children. Last in the line of succession stood any children Will...
    35: ...he found herself especially concerned with ecclesiastical appointments. She died of [[smallpox]] in [[1...
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    42: ...shape. In the first century BC, somewhere at the eastern end of the mediterranean, a new invention caus...
    52: ...e process secret. Around [[1688]], a process for casting glass was developed, which led to its becoming...
    56: ... was etched directly into the mold, so that each cast piece emerged from the mold with the image alread...
    77: ...ss]] process invented in the [[1950s]] by Sir [[Alastair Pilkington]] of [[Pilkington Glass]], in which...
    115: ...id not break into pieces, he fabricated a glass-plastic composite to reduce injuries in [[car accident]...
  4. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
    47: ...uetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
    63: ... Maurits Quinckhardt|Quinckhardt, Jan Maurits]], (1688-1772), painter
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
    995: *[[Jan Maurits Quinckhardt]] ([[1688]]-[[1772]])
  6. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    65: *[[1688]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and re...
  7. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...orge Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    8: ...cke earned a bachelor's degree in [[1656]] and a master's degree in [[1658]]. Although Locke never beca...
    16: ...the churchyard of the village of [[High Laver]], east of [[Harlow]] in [[Essex]], where he had lived in...
    27: ...a justification of the [[Glorious Revolution]] of 1688, though no one doubts thats Locke substantively r...
    45: ...es, monopolizing the good farming land near the coast. Poor people, desperate for land, squatted on bit...
  8. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    18: ... Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo, in [[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]...
    22: The breast structure was insufficient to have ever supported...
    29: ...lgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste and texture of the meat. No dodo bones have been...
    33: ... extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shi...
    35: ...[[1693]], with a 95% [[confidence interval]] of [[1688]] to [[1715]].
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes...
    19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered by [[Giuseppe Pi...
    42: *[[1937]] - [[Anastasio Somoza]] becomes [[President of Nicaragua]].
    52: ...the Republic of Cuba]], is overthrown by [[Fidel Castro]]'s forces.
    61: ...747]] explodes and crashes into the sea off the coast of [[Bombay]], killing 213.
  10. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    4: ... [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/art...
    10: ...here were pirate states along the [[Anatolia]]n coast, threatening the commerce of the [[Roman Empire]]...
    12: ...r is said to have insisted that he was worth at least fifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom t...
    18: ...d [[Sea of Marmara]]. The [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]] coast suffered similar attacks a few years later. In 26...
    20: ...Saxons|Saxon]] pirates who had been raiding the coasts of [[Armorica]] and Belgic [[Gaul]].
  11. Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
    2: ...r Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] of Welsh birth, who made a...
    6: ... most difficult fortress. The governor of Panama, astonished at this daring adventure, in vain attempte...
    8: ...t the Spaniards, and he proceeded to ravage the coast of Cuba. In [[January]], [[1669]] the largest of ...
    10: ... on the [[December 27]] gained possession of the castle of Chagres, killing 300 of the garrison. Then w...
    29: [[Category:1688 deaths|Morgan, Henry]]
  12. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    4: Dampier was born at [[East Coker]] in [[Somerset]] and went to sea at the ag...
    7: ...] and captured Spanish ships on the [[Pacific]] coast of that isthmus; the pirates then raided Spanish ...
    9: ...]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling at [[Guam]] and [[Mindanao]]. L...
    11: ...[1688]] ''Cygnet'' was beached on the northwest coast of Australia, near [[King Sound]]. While the ship...
    18: ...north. Sailing east, he traced the southeastern coasts of [[New Hanover]], [[New Ireland]] and [[New Br...
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ...], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
    13: ...January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first...
    46: ...]]; six with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] and one as [[Master of Arts]].
    67: ...urn home in [[1775]] he lost his position as postmaster through his share in divulging to [[Massachuset...
    77: ...[[1787]], a group of prominent ministers in [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]] proposed the foundation of a ne...
  14. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    16: |timezone=[[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5
    22: ...ation of Atlanta|population]] of 425,000 and the fast-growing [[Atlanta metropolitan area]] totaled 4,7...
    41: ...nsions mounted. A [[race riot]] in 1906 left at least twelve dead and over seventy injured. In 1913, [...
    43: ... [[World War II]], soldiers from around the southeast went through Atlanta to train and later be discha...
    55: ...h Decatur. Rainwater that falls on the south and east side runs eventually into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] ...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
    155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
    188: *[[Franį¯Šs Bernier]], (1620-1688){{fn|R}}
  16. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
    15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
    19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
    23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
    35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe...
  17. Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    46: ... </td><td>1193 [[Kelvin|K]] (1688 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])</td></tr>
    112: ... to [[iron]] helps to produce nodular [[pig iron|cast iron]].
    134: ...azite]] (Ce, La, Th, Nd, Y)PO<sub>4</sub>, and [[bastnasite]] (Ce, La, Y)CO<sub>3</sub>F, are principal...
  18. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
    15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
    19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
    23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
    35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe...
  19. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    18: ... Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo, in [[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]...
    22: The breast structure was insufficient to have ever supported...
    29: ...lgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste and texture of the meat. No dodo bones have been...
    33: ... extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shi...
    35: ...[[1693]], with a 95% [[confidence interval]] of [[1688]] to [[1715]].
  20. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian ca...
    4: ...a Bastille.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Storming of the Bastille, [[July 14]], [[1789]], an iconic event of th...
    15: ...off the coast of the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
    29: ...d Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.
    30: ...1708]]-[[1709]]: [[Famine]] kills one-third of [[East Prussia]]'s population.

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