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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...lso see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], a less known relative of hers, who was the queen consort of [[Loui...
4: ...[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy Roman Empire|Holy Roman Emperor]]. Sh...
6: ..., Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia'' was the eldest daughter of [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|...
8: ...s, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to th... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...humb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
5: ...lso examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the au...
7: ...as educated by the [[Jesuits]], and became a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette...
10: ...plementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
14: ... of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any subject that he approached, th... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...cated in French Catholic convents. To support herself, she combined the career of an actress with that...
6: ... Europe and in the [[United States]]. She soon developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, e...
8: ...ng, painting and sculpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de La Gandara]]. She was also t...
10: ...ath in 1889 at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on morphine.
12: ... in all. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
11: ...e of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
21: ... other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power even though some others wanted him...
24: ...nial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Beach]] in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]].
26: ...bados]], with his sick half-brother Lawrence in [[1751]], and survived an attack of [[smallpox]], althou...
29: ... Peale]], and shows Washington in uniform as colonel of the 1st Virginia Regiment.]] - James Madison (15187 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[March 16]], [[1751]]
13: | place of death=[[Montpelier]], [[Virginia]]
16: ...[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: '''James Madison''' ([[March 16]], [[1751]] – [[June 28]], [[1836]]) was the fourth (...
21: ... politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persuading [[Virginia]] to give... - 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]]) - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ...er|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for ...
9: ...gan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]...
19: ... [[fictional character | character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspap...
20: ...t Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]].
24: ... first [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] on American [[television]], airs. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... of the [[Lunar Society]] and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Frankli...
11: ...y included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [...
15: ...he [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Rev. Samuel Willard.
23: ...ivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great deal of socia...
27: ...libraries in other American cities, and Franklin felt that this [[enlightenment (concept)|enlightenmen... - 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) - Nickel (13955 bytes)
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5: ...span="2" align="center"|[[cobalt]] – '''nickel''' – [[copper]]
15: ... [[List of elements by symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]
16: |nickel, Ni, 28 - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
3: ...://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]Some elements have been known since time immemorial. Most...
13: * antiquity - [[Mercury (element)|Mercury]]
25: *[[1526]] - [[Zinc]] discovered by [[Paracelsus]]
33: ...] - [[Nickel]] isolated from [[niccolite]] by [[Axel Fredrik Cronstedt]].
37: *[[1772]] - [[Nitrogen]] discovered by [[Daniel Rutherford]] . - Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
7: ...glish military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determine d...
9: ...[Theodor Svedberg]], which by use of very high acceleration, and allowing the observation of sedimenta...
10: ...lecular weight]]s. Svedberg won the [[1926]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for his invention.
14: ...g large quantities of material at intermediate acceleration.
20: ...ns of [[aviator|pilots]] and [[astronaut]]s to acceleration above those experienced in the Earth's [[g... - 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 ... - 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.
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