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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...age:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3: '''Denis Diderot''' ([[October 5]], [[1713]] – [[July 31]...
5: ...n which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
7: ...s]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the w...
10: - History of biology (3053 bytes)
1: ...rs did their own ways of biology as a system of understanding life.
3: ...ologia generalis et dendrologia'', published in [[1766]].
5: ...]]s in the world around him, which he devote considerable attention to [[categorization|categorizing]]...
7: ...to publish his thought in the field by the independent work of [[Alfred Russel Wallace]].
9: ...ution]]. Implications of evolution on fields outside of pure science have led to both [[Social effect ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
113: *[[James Baynes]] ([[1766]]-[[1837]])
117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]]) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ... which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day of the medieval Julian yea...
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
15: ...|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
22: ...[[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
25: ... The first claim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...ation in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence of a supreme being. In thi...
8: ...rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]]...
10: ... and the [[Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furth...
14: ...the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton ... - Aardvark (6420 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = '''Tubulidentata'''}}
12: ...author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = [[1766]]}}
16: ...''' and of the [[Order (biology)|order]] '''Tubulidentata'''. The Aardvark was originally placed in th...
18: ... [[Miocene]]. Although the relationships of Tubulidentata are unknown, they are probably [[Ungulates]]...
20: ... having a pulp cavity, have lots of thin tubes of dentine, each containing pulp and held together by c... - Dik-dik (3106 bytes)
2: ...| caption = Dik Dik, Kenya Africa. <br> Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
13: ...author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = [[1766]]}}
16: ...a]]. Dik-diks stands 30–40 cm at the shoulder and weigh 3–5 kg. They have an elongated ...
31: Dik-diks form [[monogamous]] relationships within defined [[Territory (animal) | territories]]. At bir... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''P. occidentalis'''''}}
12: ...| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766}}
15: ...Pelican]]The '''Brown Pelican''' (''Pelecanus occidentalis'' <small>†</small>) is the smallest ...
23: ...wn Pelican on the wing in Baja California]]Pesticides like [[DDT]] and [[dieldrin]] threatened its fut...
26: *''Pelecanus occidentalis californicus'' (California brown pelican) - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] ... - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
5: ...the bags exploded and caused several severe third degree burns. This led them to cry and yell at the f...
7: ...of an 18 m³ silk bag, which reached an altitude of 250 m.
9: ...km, lasted 10 minutes, and had an estimated altitude of 1600 - 2000 m.
11: ...red on the top of the balloon, but the animals landed more or less safely. It flew for all of eight mi...
13: ... (12 or 14 according to Montgolfier), to an altitude of 26 m. - James Cook (14770 bytes)
3: ...]] [[explorers|explorer]] and [[navigator]]. He made three voyages to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which ...
8: ... Cook rose in the ranks of the merchant fleet but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on t...
18: In [[1766]], the Royal Society hired him to travel to the [...
20: ...lly [[Alexander Dalrymple]], insisted must exist, despite Cook's personal doubts. With the help of a ...
22: ...t landing, at Kurnell on [[Botany Bay]], was intended to be the site of the first [[British colony]] i... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
7: ...elf [[King of Jerusalem]] during the [[Sixth Crusade]].
11: *[[1766]] - [[American Revolution]]: The [[British Parlia...
12: *[[1850]] - [[American Express]] is founded by [[Henry Wells]] & [[William Fargo]].
13: ...[American Civil War]]: The Congress of the [[Confederate States of America]] adjourns for the last tim...
14: ... of the [[France|French]] government [[Thiers]] orders evacuation of [[Paris]], a [[Paris_Commune|soci... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
7: ...for the mouth of the [[Mississippi River]], is murdered by his own men.
10: ... By the end of the battle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, Nort...
20: ...s and communications facilities in [[Germany]] be destroyed.
21: ... [[Martinique]] and [[R鵮ion]] become overseas [[departement|d鰡rtements]] of [[France]].
22: *[[1953]] - [[Academy Awards]] are first televised. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - Warthog (4196 bytes)
11: ...| author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = 1766}}
13: ...ecies in their [[genus]], though some authors divide them into two species. On that classification, '...
14: ...k_warthog.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Warthog Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
15: ...h are used as weapons against predators. Warthogs derive their name from their short, almost wart-like...
20: ...he sounder is usually a sow with offspring. A sounder can be composed of multiple males and their resp... - Biology (23579 bytes)
2: ...our priorities for writing in this area? To help develop a list of the most basic topics in biology, ...
4: ...tudy life over a wide range of [[Orders of magnitude (length)|scales]].
6: ...mental biology]] studies life at the level of the development or [[ontogeny]] of an individual organis...
8: ...e multi-species scale of [[lineage]]s. Interdependent populations and their [[Habitat (ecology)|habit...
25: ... several major principles and concepts which include: universality, evolution, diversity, continuity, ... - Hydrogen (20221 bytes)
3: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
5: <table align="center" border="0">
22: <td>[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td>...
34: <td>[[van der Waals radius]] </td><td>...
40: <td>[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) </td><td>1 ([[amphoteric]])</t... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
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22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy Junine]]
36: *[[1766]] - [[Hydrogen]] discovered by [[Henry Cavendish]...
42: *[[1776]] - [[Hydrogen]] isolated and described by [[Henry Cavendish]], named by [[Antoine... - Stamp Act 1765 (7443 bytes)
2: ... about the intent of the British Parliament and added fuel to the growing [[Separatism|separatist]] mo...
6: ...ed an ongoing expense. The average annual tax burden on a British citizen at the time was 26 shilling...
11: ...in [[Britain]]. The tax on newspapers raised considerable opposition, especially from the newspapers t...
13: ...ose was to protect the fur trade, not settlers. Indeed, the [[Royal Proclamation of 1763]] had limited...
15: ...Governor [[Thomas Hutchinson|Hutchinson's]] home, destroying records and forcing him and his family to...
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