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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
54: *[[John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
7: ...nna was the daughter of [[Ivan V of Russia]], as well as the niece of [[Peter the Great]]. The latter...
10: ...nconvenience to her, and soon she established herself as an autocratic ruler, using her popularity wit...
17: ...mpany of her foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arranged the...
19: ... other foreigners, who thoroughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkhar...
24: ... the [[War of the Polish Succession]] ([[1733]]-[[1735]]). Afterwards, they made [[Augustus III]] the k... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...he most influential women in British history, largely as a result of her close friendship with [[Anne ...
4: ...reatly. In [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] re...
6: ...ughter [[Diana Spencer|Lady Diana Spencer]] (1710-1735), to [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]]. The Duchess...
8: ...istress of the Robes]] | before=— | after=[[Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Somerset|The Duchess o... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[October 30]], [[1735]]
18: '''John Adams''' ([[October 30]], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[...
22: ...ew Style dates|Old Style]], [[Julian Calendar]]), 1735 in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]]. His father, a fa...
24: ...to the [[bar_(law)|bar]]. From an early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events a...
28: ...of popular leadership of his second cousin, [[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through h... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
31: HighestElev = Wheeler Peak, 13,161 ft, 4,014 |
32: MeanElev = 5,692 ft, 1735 |
33: LowestElev = Red Bluff Reservoir, 2,817 ft, 859 |
38: ...h language|Spanish]], the state's name would be spelled ''Nuevo M骩co''.
50: ...al]], "The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote c... - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
8: {{seemain|timeline of meteorology}}
10: ...edicting the weather by interpreting established celestial phenomena, such as a [[Halo (optical phenom...
12: ... [[thermometer]] in [[1607]], followed by [[Torricelli]]'s invention of the [[barometer]] in [[1643]]....
16: ... of machines with rotating parts, such as waterwheels.
18: ...turning point however was the invention of the [[telegraph]] in [[1843]] that allowed exchange of weat... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
13: *[[1729]]: [[Province of Carolina]] proprietors sell out to Crown
18: *[[1735]] - [[John Peter Zenger]] trial on freedom of the...
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to prea...
23: ...George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]] - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...as]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. ...
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
18: ...f [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
22: *[[1818]] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Pr...
25: ...laim under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]]. - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...mmonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May 3]] as well as leading to the rise of [[capitalism]] and the...
6: ...ce of a supreme being. In this period, piety and belief were integral parts in the exploration of [[na...
12: ... Enlightenment cover much of the 17th century as well, though others term the previous era "[[17th cen...
14: ...is goal in the Age of Reason, which was built on self-evident axioms, reached its height with [[Baruch...
18: ...m overreaching to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a truth that is... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[198...
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] &ndash...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
37: *[[Sylvain Arend]] ([[Belgium]], [[1902]] – [[1992]])
38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] – [[1875]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
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|R}}
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640) - Platinum (10600 bytes)
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16: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]] || Platinum, Pt, 78
20: ...k|Block]] || [[group 10 element|10 ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[d-block|d]]
36: |[[Electron configuration]] || <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[xeno... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ... grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes impli...
10: ... a strong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
12: ...erable [[knowledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
16: ...en concerned in the composition of two violent libels. Inveigled by a spy named Beauregard into a real...
20: ...tre Français]] on [[November 18]] and was well received, though a rivalry grew between parties ... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...mb|Leonhard Euler aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
5: ...f the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen years...
10: ...ical lectures and respected his family. When Daniel and Nikolaus Bernoulli asked him to allow his son...
12: ...alytical science"—that is, calculus). In [[1735]] he lost much of his vision in the right eye due...
14: In [[1733]] he married Katharina Gsell, the daughter of the director of the academy of ... - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
6: '''List of [[U.S. states]] by [[elevation]]'''
8: All units shown below are in [[metre|meter]]s.
11: ...at -86 meters (-282 feet) which is below [[sea level]].
16: ...levation !! Lowest Elevation !! Mean Elevation !! Elevation Difference
49: | 4,399 m ([[Mount Elbert]]) - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systemati...
7: ...ow lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives.
9: The next major advance in developing scientific classification was made by the Sw...
11: ...pists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]...
17: ...ough twelve editions during his lifetime (1st ed. 1735). He is best known for his introduction of a meth... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
28: * [[1735]]-[[1799|99]]: The [[Qianlong Emperor]] of China ...
30: ...efeats the [[Mughal Empire|Mughals]] and sacks [[Delhi]].
41: * [[1763]]-[[1766|66]]: [[Pontiac's Rebellion]] in North America
54: * [[1789]]: [[George Washington]] elected [[President of the United States]].
62: * [[1798]]: Irish [[Irish Rebellion of 1798 | Rebellion]] against British Rule - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776]], an iconi...
21: * [[1702]]-[[1715]]: [[Camisard|Camisard Rebellion]] in [[France]].
39: ...ession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Great Britain.
40: ...ellion/Rising of 1715 ('The Fifteen')|Jacobite rebellion]] breaks out
47: ...llion/Rising of 1719 ('The Nineteen')|Jacobite rebellion]] fails. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
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36: ...a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf...
48: ...tal and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its many canals and their granite...
50: ...the "[[white night]]s." The white nights are closely linked to another attraction — the nine dr...
58: ...o called the Fountain House), and the Beloselsky-Belozersky palace (1846–1848) on the Nevsky Pro...
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