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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    4: '''Maria Theresa''' ([[May 13]], [[1717]] – [[November 29]], [[1780]]) was a [[Habsburg]] ...
    6: ...of 1713|Pragmatic Sanction]] which guaranteed his daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne...
    8: ...g Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him, with 6 daughters (all of whom were named "Marie _______") a...
    17: ...h of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31]], [[1784]]) was a [[France|French]]...
    7: ...t graphic of all the pictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
    10: ...f Medicine'' (1746–1748) and about the same date he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's ...
    14: ...what interested the militant philosophers of that day was an episodic application of the principle of ...
    29: ...angerous ideas they held were now made truly formidable by their open publication. In 1759 the ''Encyc...
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...f the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of ...
    7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of...
    9: ...e had a French governess, however, and at a later day picked up some Italian, German and Swedish, and ...
    11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but ...
    13: ... of Peter the Great, practically banished Peter's daughter from court. Elizabeth had inherited her fat...
  4. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    10: ...pean flatwoven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]], and [[ingrain]] (aka ...
    39: ...ld is called the "Pazyryk Carpet,". It is usually dated to the 5th century BC. It was excavated by [[S...
    51: ...called [[Synagogue carpet]], is a unique survival dated to the 14th century. The earliest group of His...
    54: ...ed workshops in the town of [[Aubusson]] began in 1743. Carpets produced in France employ the symmetric...
    57: ...nspired designs. Neoclassical designer [[Robert Adam]] supplied designs for both Moorfields and Axmin...
  5. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    6: | date1=[[April 30]], [[1789]]
    7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
    9: | succeeded=[[John Adams]]
    10: | date of birth=[[February 22]], [[1732]]
    13: | date of death=[[December 14]], [[1799]]
  6. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
    7: | preceded=[[John Adams]]
    9: | date of birth=[[April 13]], [[1743]]
    12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
  7. Finland (29511 bytes)
    53: ...e]] (1500–500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC–AD 1200) were characterized by extensive contac...
    57: ...in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression".
    61: ...o Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian border was agreed on only with the [[Tr...
    67: ... was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland forced the Germans out o...
    71: ...e [[Urho Kekkonen|President Kekkonen]] ([[1956]]–[[1981|81]]), used their relations with the Kre...
  8. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    2: Name = South Dakota |
    3: Fullname = State of South Dakota |
    4: Flag = South Dakota state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of South Dakota]] |
    6: Seal = SouthDakotastateseal.jpg |
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  10. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    10: ...0]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
  11. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...gan during a historical period they called the "[[Dark Ages]]"). This movement also provided a framewo...
    12: The boundaries of the Enlightenment cover much of the 17th c...
    14: ...sh axiomatic philosophy and absolutism as the foundations for knowledge and stability. Epistemology, i...
    18: ...view may seem overreaching to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a t...
    20: ... "laws" which governed its behavior were understandable. The notion of a "clockwork god" or "god the w...
  12. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
    36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
    37: ...[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel ...
    38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
    43: *[[Davorin Dolar]], (born 1921), chemist
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ...'Benjamin Franklin''' ([[January 17]], [[1706]] – [[April 17]], [[1790]]) was an [[United States...
    25: ... is a penny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
    34: ...ally became the [[University of Pennsylvania]], today a member of the [[Ivy League]]. He founded an Am...
    36: ...esses. He created a partnership with his foreman, David Hill, which provided Franklin with half of the...
    38: ...n his writings, displays that he was aware of the dangers and offered alternative ways to demonstrate ...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
    66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
    88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]])
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
  16. Celsius (3635 bytes)
    10: |[[Fahrenheit]] ||Celsius ||°C = (°F – 32) / 1.8
    14: |[[Kelvin]] ||Celsius ||°C = K – 273.15
    18: ... Elvius from Sweden (1710), a Christian of Lyons (1743), and the botanist [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1740); a...
    20: ...mal standard: it depends on the definition of standard atmospheric pressure which in turn depends on t...
    22: ...on of [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], or perhaps [[Daniel Ekstr?, the manufacturer of most of the [[the...
  17. Holmium (7766 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    5: ..."center" | [[Dysprosium]] &ndash; '''Holmium''' &ndash; [[Erbium]]
    9: ...r><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    49: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
    61: | 1743 [[Kelvin|K]] (2678 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
  18. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|For the singer and songwriter of the same na...
    4: ...;ois-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] &ndash; [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[p...
    8: ...]] to Fran&ccedil;ois Arouet and Marie-Marguerite Daumart or D'Aumard. Both parents were of [[Poitou|...
    16: ...ore dangerous way of writing [[libel]]ous poems &mdash; so that his father was glad to send him to sta...
    18: ...pts have been made to show that it existed in the Daumart pedigree or in some territorial designation....

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