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  1. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...er]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[...
    4: ...-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; she had a brother one year younger) of the...
    9: ... he would like the hand of the Empress's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the...
    15: ...ria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
    17: ...rteen. The Empress's parting words to her sobbing daughter was, "Farewell, my dearest child. Do so muc...
  2. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    5: ...the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believe shengs were...
  3. 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]]
  4. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    5: ...; [[October 8]], [[1793]] <small>[[Gregorian calendar|(N.S.)]]</small>) was President of the [[Contine...
    8: ...aduation, he worked for his uncle. From [[1760]]&ndash;[[1764]], Hancock lived in England while buildi...
    17: ... led Bostonians to joke that "[[Samuel Adams|Sam Adams]] writes the letters [to newspapers] and John H...
    19: ...ed they could be ready to fight in sixty seconds&mdash;and his boycott of [[tea]] imported by the [[Br...
    23: ...ddleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1777]], when he was himself succeeded by [[Henry Laure...
  5. United States (58223 bytes)
    1: The '''United States of America'''&mdash;also referred to as the '''United States''', ''...
    2: ... as several territorial water boundaries with Canada, [[Russia]] and [[The Bahamas]]. It is otherwise ...
    9: ...Many, One")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]&ndash;present) |
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[177...
    52: ...riginal 13 states adopted the Constitution as the date on that state "entered the Union" (became part ...
  6. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    2: ..., the date [[December 7]], [[1787]], declares the day on which Delaware became the first state to rati...
    4: ...nter of the flag was adopted on [[January 17]], [[1777]]. It depicts a shield of horizontal red, blue an...
  7. Boat (6417 bytes)
    78: ...s, although it originated in [[Nanaimo]], BC, Canada.
    100: ...'s owner was of linen, later cotton. Therefore cordage used to control a sailing boat, tends to be ref...
    116: * [[Steamboat]] (1777)
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 23,974 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    36: ...the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
    38: ...ar|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has lo...
  9. Texas (39610 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 678,907 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    25: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(part of west Texas...
    30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
    41: * [[state flower]] &mdash; the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
  10. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 19,231 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 18]], [[1787]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    39: ...w York State]] and had its capital at [[New Amsterdam]], now known as [[New York City]]. Some of south...
    41: ...Colonel [[Richard Nicolls]] sailed into what is today [[New York Harbor]] and took over the colony. Th...
  11. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...o a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the ...
    18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
    133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
    145: ...]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]]
    146: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Olive...
  12. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    6: ... The colonies of [[East Florida]] and [[West Florida]] also remained loyal during the American Revolut...
    29: ...om 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]].
    35: * [[Nova Scotia]] (including present day [[New Brunswick]])
    37: ...ly ''άe Saint-Jean'' or [[St. John's Island (Canada)|St. John's Island]]
    38: * [[Quebec]] (including present day [[Ontario]])
  13. 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]]-)
  14. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]...
    35: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Oriskany]] ([[August 6]])
    36: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Saratoga]] ([[October 7]])
    37: *[[1777]] - [[Vermont]], as the [[Republic of Vermont]], ...
    38: *[[1777]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] adopted by the ...
  15. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    9: ...ee of five, which included, among others, [[John Adams]] and [[Benjamin Franklin]], but the style of t...
    21: ...icularly their rights of self-government, were in danger. The colonial elite had inherited a decidedly...
    23: ...included 12 of the colonies, but not British Florida or the then-tiny Georgia at the south or Newfound...
    27: ...lifax, Nova Scotia]], precluded what became [[Canada]] from joining the 13 "American" States. The Ame...
    31: ...anced only a few miles during the whole Summer of 1777, and finally was overwhelmed at [[Battle of Sarat...
  16. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    1: ...ear in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spa...
    20: ...kefeller]] unites his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[trust]].
    22: ... C. Ball]] of the General Railroad Timepiece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
  17. Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
    2: ...hocolate"><center><font size="+1">'''Independence Day'''</font></center></td></tr>
    12: [[Memorial Day]], [[Veterans Day]], [[Flag Day]]</td></tr></table>
    15: ...lled the '''Fourth of July''', is a [[federal holiday]] celebrating the adoption of the [[United State...
    17: ...e been associated with the Fourth of July since [[1777]].
    23: ...uly is almost iconic to Americans, some claim the date itself is somewhat arbitrary. [[New England]]er...
  18. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    21: ...cques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&ndash;1781), unsuccessfully proposed to revise the Fr...
    25: ...e French treasury depended to maintain its day to day operations to withdraw their loans, leading to a...
    27: ... to convene the Estates-General in May [[1789]] &mdash; for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne re...
    31: ...ription of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash; [[June 17]], [[1789]], see [[Estates-General o...
    35: ...and ''[[bailliage]]s'' rather than by provinces &mdash; need be determined by the precedent of 1614. ...
  19. Baboon (5672 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Cercopithecidae]]}}
    9: ...Christian Polycarp Erxleben|Erxleben]] | date = [[1777]]}}
    16: ... and are active at irregular times throughout the day and night. They can raid human dwellings and in ...
    20: Their principal predators are man and the [[leopard]], although they ar...
  20. Bobcat (4586 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Felidae]]}}
    12: ...ristian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date = [[1777]]}}
    15: ...d [[Canada Lynx]]. Hybridization between wild Canada lynx and bobcat has been documented in [[Maine]] ...
    18: ...their home ranges most actively in the hours near dawn and dusk, hunting small [[mammal]]s. They seek ...

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