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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
    52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
    57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974)
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
    12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
    17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
    24: ...d Sicily]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Caroline (1752-1814), married [[Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies|...
    26: *[[Marie Antoinette|HM Queen Marie Antoinette of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antoni...
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: ...y by the Moors. The Crusades brought Turkish carpets to all of Europe, where they were primarily hung...
    3: ...ries a distinction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering tha...
    5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
    7: == Carpet types ==
    8: ...et 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    21: ...shed power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dic...
    26: ...ebruary]] [[1752]]. On Lawrence's death in July [[1752]], he rented and eventually inherited the estate,...
    31: ... shots of what would become a [[world war]]. In [[1752]], [[France]] began the military occupation of th...
    33: ...and showed coolness under fire in organizing the retreat. In Virginia, Washington was acclaimed as a h...
    40: ...uel Leutze]], 1851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
  5. Guyana (12153 bytes)
    10: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guyana|In Detail]])
    21: | [[Georgetown, Guyana|Georgetown]]
    30: ... by area|Ranked 81st]] <br> 214,970 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]] <br> 8.4%
    33: ...r>&nbsp;- 700,000 of which 230,000 live in [[Georgetown]] ([[2002]])
    53: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
  6. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    16: Governor = [[Janet Napolitano]] |
    61: Fossil = [[Petrified wood]] |
    62: StateRock = [[Petrified wood]] |
    87: Historians disagree about the [[etymology|origin]] of the name "Arizona" and its att...
    96: ...founded fortified towns (presidios) at Tubac in [[1752]] and Tucson in [[1775]]. All of what is now Ariz...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
    18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
    34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
    51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
    30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]])
  9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    13: *[[1729]]: [[Province of Carolina]] proprietors sell out to Crown
    18: *[[1735]] - [[John Peter Zenger]] trial on freedom of the press issues.
    26: *[[1752]] - [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s kite experiment
  10. New Year (5703 bytes)
    9: ...013]]. After the year [[2089]], the differences between the Hebrew Calendar and the Gregorian Calenda...
    11: ... the [[winter]]. The exact date can fall anytime between [[January 21]] and [[February 21]], inclusive...
    20: *The [[Vietnam]]ese New Year is the [[T괝] Nguyen Dan. It is...
    22: *The [[Ethiopia|Ethiopian]] New Year, Timkat, is celebrated on [[Sep...
    35: ...Style continued to be used in [[England]] until [[1752]] for some official records such as the tax year,...
  11. March (3907 bytes)
    8: ... and her colonies continued to use March 25 until 1752, the same year they finally adopted the Gregorian...
    12: *Names for march in some other modern languages, etymologically equivalent :
    18: *On the first [[Sunday]] of March the [[Vasaloppet]] cross country ski race takes place in [[Sweden]...
    19: ...end tyranny and oppression. See [http://www.harriettubman.com/] and [http://www.state.ny.us/governor/...
    27: ...hristianity]], [[Easter]] occurs on a [[Sunday]] between [[March 22]] and [[April 25]], inclusive.
  12. September (2096 bytes)
    27: * In the year 1752, in the [[British Empire]], the [[Gregorian calen...
    29: * On [[Usenet]], it is said that [[Eternal September | September 1993 never ended]].
  13. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...nciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [[1752]], January 1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and w...
    7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    15: ...nce|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
    18: ...reat Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
  14. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    10: ...n [[Philadelphia]] but while waiting for its completion, he got the idea of using a flying object, suc...
    12: ...ranklin noticed the loose fibers on the string stretching out; he then brought his hand close enough t...
    14: ...ome-spark-gap idea that they used, so he usually gets the credit.
    16: ...etup similar to Franklin's, and was attending a meeting of the Academy of Sciences, when he heard [[th...
    22: ...rgy is stored in the [[electric field|e-field]]s between them. The positively charged crystals tend t...
  15. Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
    25: Sales and promotions by retailers have also become a hallmark of Presidents' ...
    36: ...[[England]]'s calendar reformation in September [[1752]]. His birthday is equivalent to [[February 22]] ...
  16. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    1: ... under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism]].
    6: ...ubbed the amber for long enough, they could even get a [[spark]] to jump. This is the origin of the wo...
    10: ...ies, was invented at [[Leiden University]] by [[Pieter van Musschenbroek]] in [[1745]]. [[William Wat...
    12: ...ted a [[lightning rod]] and established the link between [[lightning]] and electricity. If Franklin di...
    14: ... word for "lightning" is now also used to mean "eletricity".
  17. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ... and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[Unit...
    4: ...include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improve...
    9: ...[[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wif...
    11: ...blings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[16...
    13: ... for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more c...
  18. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  19. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  20. Jacob Broom (291 bytes)
    1: '''Jacob Broom''' ([[October 17]], [[1752]]&ndash;[[April 25]], [[1810]]) was a delegate to...

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