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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
38: ...ufacturing and technology began to appear in the last decade of the 18th century, and a number regularl...
42: ...wered silk mill]] at [[Derby]] was operational by 1721. In 1746 an integrated brass mill was working at ...
55: ...filing, scraping and perhaps grinding with emery paste, was very laborious and costly.
83: ...ade great strides with using coke to fuel his [[blast furnace]]s at Coalbrookdale 1709, although this w...
101: ...ansport was by navigable rivers and roads, with coastwise vessels employed to move heavy goods by sea. ... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...e [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]], off the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoying...
38: ...ET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br>[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Uni...
51: ...sistence economy, especially in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
57: ...Russian Empire|Russian]] forces ([[1714]]–[[1721]] and [[1742]]–[[1743]]), by the Finns know...
93: ...ional government; a system that had not changed drastically since its creation in [[1634]] to the new d... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall ...
68: ...|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...eksei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer - List of painters (54090 bytes)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
1160: *[[Robert Strange]] ([[1721]]-[[1792]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small> - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
49: ...entally optimistic ideal that reform could end disasters, there became a progressively more strident na...
51: Thinkers of the last wave of the Enlightenment—[[Jean-Jacques Ro...
53: ...dopts the May 3rd Constitution at Warsaw's Royal Castle.]]
59: ...n]] the Enlightenment and its style breathed its last, and longest breath. Napoleon reorganized France ...
70: ...ted Western mathematics and philosophy since at least [[Eudoxus]], precipitated a scientific and mathem... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
6: ...ory in the [[Battle of Yamen]] ends the [[Song Dynasty]] in [[China]].
19: *[[1945]] - [[World War II]]: Off the coast of [[Japan]], a [[dive bomber]] hits the [[aircra...
26: ... Girl from Ipanema]]'', sung by [[Astrud Gilberto|Astrud]] and [[Jo㯠Gilberto]].
29: ...ed States House of Representatives]] begins broadcasting its day-to-day business via the cable televisi...
35: *[[2004]] - [[Ĥnekoski bus disaster]] - A [[long-distance lorry]] and a [[bus]] cra... - Estonia (13391 bytes)
2: ...[[Latvia]], to the south, with [[Russia]] to the east, and maritime border with [[Finland]] to the nort...
44: ...T]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Uni...
64: ...n]], [[Poland]] and finally ([[1710]] de facto, [[1721]] de jure, see [[Treaty of Nystad]]) [[Russia]]. ...
70: The last Russian troops left on [[August 31]], [[1994]], a...
108: ...ghest point is the [[Suur Munam䧩]] in the southeast (318 m). - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
1: ...humb|right|"Abaelardus and Heloïse surprised by Master Fulbert", by [[Romanticism|Romanticist]] painte...
2: ...21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scholasticism|scholastic]] [[philosopher]]. The story of his affair wit...
7: ... in the little village of Pallet, about 10 miles east of [[Nantes]], in [[Brittany]], the eldest son of...
11: ...ced of Realists. He was soon able to defeat the master in argument, resulting in a long duel that ende...
13: ...which were acknowledged superior to those of the master. Abélard was now at the height of his fame. ... - 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)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
14: ...fession at all. So Voltaire studied [[law]], at least nominally. The Abbé de Châteauneuf ...
16: ... [[Bastille]] on [[May 16]], [[1717]], here he recast ''Oedipe'', began the ''Henriade'' and decided to...
18: Ever after his exit from the Bastille in April [[1718]] he was known as ''Arouet de...
22: ...[[1720]]. It was a failure, and though it was recast with some success, Voltaire never published it as...
24: In December [[1721]] his father died leaving him property, rather mo... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: [[Image:JSBach.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Hauss...
5: '''Johann Sebastian Bach''' ([[March 21]], [[1685]] <small>[[Julia...
13: ...h point the elder brother demanded to know how Sebastian had come to learn them.
22: ...[minor key]], a monumental work not only for its masterful use of [[counterpoint]] but also for explori...
32: ...ental ''St. Matthew Passion'' among his greatest masterpieces; in his correspondence, he referred to it... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
21: ...[hanging|hanged]]. According to Johnson, Bonny's last words to the imprisoned Rackham were that "she wa...
26: ... birth to Rackham's second child. On December 21, 1721 she married a local man, Joseph Burleigh, and the... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...18th century''''' refers to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregori...
11: ...as [[Paris]] and [[Vienna]] where nations could boast their power, enlightenment, and impression to the...
23: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] becomes the first [[Prime M...
24: * [[1721]]: [[Treaty of Nystad]] signed, ending the [[Grea...
25: ...]] conquer Iran, ending the [[Safavids|Safavid dynasty]]. - 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]].
17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the domi...
29: ...d Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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36: ...n Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Se...
42: ...rg is administrative center of the [[Leningrad Oblast]] (while being a separate region) and the [[North...
48: ...ral details including long, straight boulevards, vast spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iro...
50: ...o]] (60° [[latitude|N]]), causes twilight to last all night in May, June and July. This celebrated...
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