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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
38: *[[Johann Adam Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Adam]] (1780-1853)
39: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
43: ...Magdalene Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775) - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
7: ...dt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer - 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...
27: ...HI&RH Archbishop-Elector Maximilian of Cologne]] (1756-1784), [[Archbishopric of Cologne|Archbishop-Elec...
35: ...trong enough, she prepared to attack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading... - 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... - 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...
57: ...nspired designs. Neoclassical designer [[Robert Adam]] supplied designs for both Moorfields and Axmin...
60: ...rpet is the ''rya'', made from hand-knotted wool. Dating from the 15th century, the first ryas were co... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...ed Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
5: In Canada, the designation ''French and Indian War'' is nea...
9: ...[48]]). The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to European conflicts, resulted in lit...
13: ...uquesne]], and – most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Queb...
15: ...ion – but this would not be possible in Canada. - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ...he '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]–[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Gre...
3: ... the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (1756–1763), not the nine-year North American conflic...
10: ...ble [[navy]] in Europe, Prussia had the most formidable land force on continental Europe and thus allo...
18: ...in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[[1756]], when Great Britain declared war on France. Lea...
34: ... Austrian general [[Leopold Josef, Count von Daun|Daun]] forced the surrender of an entire Prussian co... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
168: ...n [[1748]], [[1750]] and [[1753]]; [[Mayer]] in [[1756]]. [[Lemonnier]] observed it four times in [[1750...
172: ...II's Neptune'' and ''Great-Britain's Neptune''. [[Daniel Bernoulli|Bernoulli]], from [[Berlin]], sugge...
179: ... be seen with the naked eye as a faint star under dark sky conditions. It can be easily found with bin...
205: ...as a faint [[planetary ring]] system, composed of dark particulate matter up to 10 metres in diameter....
212: ...he five main satellites are [[Miranda (moon)|Miranda]], [[Ariel (moon)|Ariel]], [[Umbriel (moon)|Umbri... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: '''Aaron Burr, Jr.''' ([[February 6]], [[1756]]–[[September 14]], [[1836]]) was an [[United Sta...
7: ...n University]]; his mother Esther Edwards was the daughter of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|Jonathan E...
13: ... himself as a [[Roman Catholic]] priest, making a dangerous journey of 120 miles to [[Montreal]] throu...
18: ...r daughter, Sarah, died at age three, their older daughter [[Theodosia Alston|Theodosia]], born in [[1...
20: ...rr was in his eighties), which was granted on the day of his death. Those papers were served to Burr ... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
1: ...alendar]] (77th in [[Leap year]]s). There are 289 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
6: ...mpeius|Pompey the Younger]] in the [[Battle of Munda]].
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the fir...
19: *[[1931]] - [[Nevada]] legalizes [[gambling]]. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: ...arc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: ... Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: ...reeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - 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}} - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
1: '''Samuel Hearne''' ([[1745]] – November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[expl...
3: In [[1756]] he entered the navy, and was some time with [[S... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
1: {{dablink|For the singer and songwriter of the same na...
4: ...;ois-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[p...
8: ...]] to François Arouet and Marie-Marguerite Daumart or D'Aumard. Both parents were of [[Poitou|...
16: ...ore dangerous way of writing [[libel]]ous poems — 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.... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
10: ...ematical lectures and respected his family. When Daniel and Nikolaus Bernoulli asked him to allow his...
12: ...ics or motion explained with analytical science"—that is, calculus). In [[1735]] he lost much o...
14: ...three sons and two daughters survived. The descendants of these children, however, were in high posit...
20: ...alculated that it would take eight-hours work per day for 50 years to copy all his works by hand. It ... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...[[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
9: ...st time, would begin to shake the old ways and feudal life. [[The Enlightenment]] was in full bloom an...
34: ...ad Shah]] founds the [[Durrani Empire]] in modern day [[Afghanistan]].
37: * [[1756]]-[[1763|63]]: [[Seven Years' War]] fought among ...
52: ...ves from [[London]] found [[Freetown]] in present-day [[Sierra Leone]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: ...o [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[[Common Era]] number...
6: ...aming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of earlier centuries. This dream turned ...
18: ...01-1714 |publisher=Historyofwar.org |date= |accessdate=2009-04-25}}</ref>
19: ...'' and the ''The Norwich Post'' becomes the first daily newspapers in England.
25: ...publisher=Historic-uk.com |date=2007-05-03 |accessdate=2009-04-25}}</ref> - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...r composers and his works are frequently played today.
7: ...rtl Mozart]]. He was [[baptism|baptized]] on the day after his birth at [[St. Rupert's Cathedral]] as...
11: ...fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Mozart's birth. Mozart received...
19: ... the Italian journey, which is now an almost legendary tale, occurred when he heard [[Gregorio Allegri...
29: ...Wolfgang]] (later a minor composer himself; 1791–1844), married or had children.
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