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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    103: *[[John Franklin]], (1786-1847), disappeared exploring [[Arctic]] [[Canada]...
    189: *[[Joseph Nicollet]], (1786-1843), explorer of the Upper [[Mississippi River]...
    246: *[[Scylax of Caryanda]] - a [[Hellenic civilization|Gree...
    306: [[pl:Najwięksi odkrywcy]]
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    34: ...g spied upon by her mother's ambassador, Comte Mercy d'Argenteau, who reported with great frustration ...
    61: ...ntire country was standing on the edge of bankruptcy. [[Louis XIV]]'s wars with [[William III of Engla...
    71: ...uis-Charles]] in [[1785]] and Sophie-B顴rix in [[1786]].
    75: ...ounds of [[Palace of Versailles|Versailles]] in [[1786]].
  3. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...in [[Oxford]] then [[Southampton]]. In [[1785]]-[[1786]], she was educated at the Reading Ladies boardin...
  4. Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
    4: ...welfth Dynasty]] came to an end around [[1780s BC|1786 BC]], and was succeeded by the much weaker [[Thir...
  5. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    21: ...an important precedent of [[republic]]an [[democracy]] that served as an example around the world.
    51: ... out an offensive against the [[Iroquois Confederacy]], which had allied with the British and attacked...
    53: ...n found out about a [[Newburgh conspiracy|conspiracy]] that was being planned by some of his officers ...
    55: ==Activities between Revolution and Presidency ==
    62: ...elieve that the [[Framers]] created the [[Presidency]] with Washington in mind. After the Convention, ...
  6. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    8: ...s born in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]] (Now [[Quincy, Massachusetts]]). His father died when he was yo...
    25: In the first month of his presidency, on [[June 19]], [[1775]], Hancock commissioned [...
    30: "I should not trouble your Excellency, with such reiterated applications on the score o...
    36: ..., from [[November 23]], [[1785]] to [[June 6]], [[1786]]. He was preceded in that position by [[Richard...
    41: ... to be officially published. He married Dolly Quency. He was also a [[Freemasonry|Free Mason]].
  7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    20: ...fferson dined alone." Achievements of his presidency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewi...
    30: ...ed [[archaeology]], a discipline then in its infancy. He has sometimes been called the ''"[[List of pe...
    39: ...as the only Vice President elected to the Presidency to serve two full terms as of [[2005]].
    49: ==Presidency==
    52: ...] and the first [[Democratic-Republican]] presidency.
  8. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    48: | '''[[Currency]]'''
    82: ... Penang, and Malacca. Penang was established in [[1786]] by Captain [[Francis Light]] as a commercial ou...
    84: ...turbances and civil war, British [[gunboat diplomacy]] was employed to bring about a peaceful resoluti...
    88: ...pled with a [[Malayan Emergency|communist insurgency]]. Post-war British plans to form a "Malayan Unio...
    94: ... [[Malaysian New Economic Policy|New Economic Policy]] - intended to increase the share of the economi...
  9. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    99: ...nnecticut's nickname "the [[arsenal]] of [[democracy]]". [[Middletown, Connecticut]] was the major sup...
    105: ...for machining screws, as well as the variable cam cylinder used to control the turret. [[Francis A. Pr...
    107: ...d founding cycling magazines. When the [[safety bicycle]] was developed in the [[1880s]], he was in a ...
    109: ...sor]]'s [[John Fitch (inventor)|John Fitch]] in [[1786]]. The first military [[submarine]], the [[Turtl...
  10. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    48: ...rginia, from 1776 to 1779, and again from 1784 to 1786. On [[June 12]], [[1776]], the [[Virginia Convent...
    50: ...come the [[Confederate States of America|Confederacy]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. Wh...
  11. Comet (30542 bytes)
    23: ...rbed. Short period comets display a strong tendency for their aphelia to coincide with a giant planet...
    59: ...met's 1759 perihelion to within one month's accuracy. {{hnote|Sagan, p. 83}} When the comet returned a...
    61: ... for a series of cometary apparitions observed in 1786, 1795, 1805, and 1818, concluded they were same c...
    79: ...ose piles of small rocky objects, coated with an icy layer.
    81: ...[spacecraft]] (including the [[European Space Agency]]'s [[Giotto mission|Giotto]] probe and the [[Sov...
  12. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    30: ... [[George Grenville]]'s [[Sugar Act]] and [[Currency Act]] created economic hardship in the colonies. ...
    62: ...d during the [[French and Indian War]], but was recycled to encourage the American colonies to unite a...
    76: *[[Shays' Rebellion]] - 1786
    87: ==Legacy and interpretations==
  13. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    10: *[[1764]] - [[Currency Act]], passed by [[Parliament]]
    48: *[[1786]] - [[Shays' Rebellion]]
    49: *[[1786]] - [[Annapolis Convention]] fails
  14. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    14: *[[1824]] - [[John Quincy Adams]] defeats [[Andrew Jackson]] and [[Henry Cl...
    16: *[[1825]] - [[John Quincy Adams]] becomes President
    30: *[[1831]] - [[Cyrus McCormick]] invents the [[reaper]]
    37: ... re-elected amid struggle with [[Nicholas Biddle (1786-1844)|Nicholas Biddle]] over the fate of the [[Se...
    40: *[[1835]] - [[Alexis De Tocqueville]]'s ''Democracy in America'' published
  15. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    29: ...ery of the terrible state of French finances in [[1786]] precipitated the Revolution crisis
    31: ...and the Convention, directed French financial policy and aided in the Thermidor Coup.
  16. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    18: ... previous basic notions of the sources of legitimacy.
    37: ...lightenment thinking began in France with the [[Encyclopédistes]]. The premise of their enterprise wa...
    64: ...hisms, largely along political control of the papacy, but along doctrinal lines between Roman Catholic...
    68: ...ce in the development of [[liberalism]], [[democracy]] and constitutional government which followed.
    79: ...ditions, and therefore analogized itself to the Encyclopediasts and other philosophes. A variety of 20...
  17. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    166: *[[Carl Wilhelm Scheele]], (1742-1786), Swedish [[18th century]] chemist, discovered nu...
  18. Shays' Rebellion (6569 bytes)
    1: ...urdens. The rebellion started on [[August 29]], [[1786]].
    9: ...om [[debtor's prison]]s. In the late summer of [[1786]] the conflict escalated when armed Regulators sh...
  19. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    19: ...en minutes before the engine failed, but bureaucracy thwarted further progress.
    21: ...sion by floats on a chain, obtained a patent in [[1786]], then built a steamboat which underwent a succe...
  20. Continental Congress (4041 bytes)
    6: ...ut its potential at altering British colonial policy was cut off by the outbreak of open fighting in [...
    28: *Nov. 7, 1785- Nov. 3, 1786
    29: *Nov. 6, 1786- Oct. 30, 1787

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