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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[...
23: ...acific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
77: ...n Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who ...
80: ..., [[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer, first European to reach [[Cape Verde]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
32: ...imself was never able to produce wine on par with Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pl...
67: ...f 1807]], an attempt to force respect for U.S. [[neutrality]] by ending trade with the belligerents in...
175: ...lina]] and [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. In [[1769]], as a member of the state legislature, Jefferso...
189: ... his religious opinions. Valuable introduction by Eugene Sheridan. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...e Madison spent most of his childhood years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton U...
25: ...ought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu]].
73: ...War|Secretary of War]]||align="left"|'''[[William Eustis]]'''||align="left"|1809–1812
124: ...whenever a revolt was apprehended. Throughout all Europe, the armies kept up under the pretext of defe... - Geology (12007 bytes)
12: ...nslated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[Georg B...
18: [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]] (1769-1839) drew some of the first geological maps and ...
28: ...t]] illustrated on relief globe of the [[Field Museum]] ]]
56: ** [[petroleum geology]] - Canada (35540 bytes)
88: ... who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first Europeans to settle permanently in Canada, followed ...
90: ...French and Indian Wars]]), exacerbated by wars in Europe between France and [[Great Britain]]. France...
92: ...f Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists, Britain created t...
94: ...nly after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe that large-scale immigration to Canada resume...
157: ...inister. Every province also has a figurehead [[lieutenant governor]] representing the Queen, appointe... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
13: * [[1769]]: [[Patent]]ed separate condensing chamber for s...
42: ...tthew Boulton's home, [[Soho House]], is now a museum, commemorating the work of both men. - Cotton (7876 bytes)
13: ...aspect is retained in the name for cotton in many European languages, such as [[German language|German...
15: ...ed throughout the warmer regions in [[Africa]], [[Eurasia]] and [[the Americas]].
17: ... ([[1764]]) and Arkwright's [[spinning frame]] ([[1769]]) enabled cheap mass-production of cotton cloth ...
26: ... produced in many parts of the world, including [[Europe]], [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[the Americas]] and... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
85: ...[Horse tack|Horse collar]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
105: ...[[Arquebus]] and [[Rifle]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
114: * [[Musket]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]] - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
2: ...ght|[[Bust]] of Alexander III in the [[British Museum]].]]
9: ... for sleeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.2-3) relates that b...
11: ...the Oracle had revealed Alexander's father was [[Zeus]], rather than Philip. According to Plutarch (''...
27: ...liberator in Egypt and was pronounced the son of Zeus by Egyptian priests of the god Ammon at the Orac...
60: ... Curtius mentions yet another lover of Alexander, Euxenippos, "whose youthful grace filled him with en... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]])
330: *[[Eugène Delacroix|Eugène Delacroix]] ([[1798]]-[[1863]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
168: ...es in [[1750]], twice in [[1768]], six times in [[1769]], and one last time in [[1771]]. He was a victim... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...zation of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the Americas|settlers]] app...
16: ===European exploration===
36: The first European to explore the coast of the present day Sta...
78: ...n Diego, California|San Diego]] on [[June 29]], [[1769]], establishing the [[Presidio of San Diego]]. Ea... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
109: | '''[[Pope Eleuterus]]'''<br><small>Saint Eleutherus</small>
110: | '''Eleutherius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
217: | '''[[Pope Eutychian]]'''<br><small>Saint Eutychian</small>
218: | '''Eutychianus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
245: | '''[[Pope Eusebius]]'''<br><small>Saint Eusebius</small> - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich]]
18: ...eaving in [[1768]], he arrived on [[April 13]], [[1769]] in [[Tahiti]], where he built a small [[Fortifi...
20: ...reach [[New Zealand]], becoming only the second [[European]] in history to do so (behind [[Abel Tasman...
24: ...cts with Australian [[Aborigines]], and the first European sightings of Australian [[flora]] and [[fau...
28: ...nd [[New Guinea]], again becoming only the second European to do so (the first being [[Luis Vaez de To... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ...enzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land north of Mex...
5: ...Clark officially only held the rank of [[Second Lieutenant]] at the time, but Lewis concealed this fro...
49: *Private [[Reubin Field]] (ca. 1771 – 1823?) brothers of J...
62: *Private [[John Shields]] (1769 – 1809) - March 18 (10594 bytes)
29: ...ntest]] for [[Luxembourg]] singing "Nous les amoureux" (We the lovers).
31: ...embourg]], [[Isabelle Aubret]] wins the seventh [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[France]] singing "Un...
36: ...il]] [[embargo]] against the [[United States]], [[Europe]] and [[Japan]].
40: ...are stolen from the [[Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum]] in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. This is the larg...
107: ... Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. [[1769]]) - March 23 (10340 bytes)
27: ...ngdom]], [[Grethe & J? Ingmann]] win the eighth [[Eurovision Song Contest]] for [[Denmark]] singing "D...
46: *[[1769]] - [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]], ...
48: *[[1834]] - [[Julius Reubke]], composer (d. [[1858]])
75: *[[1953]] - [[Eugene Izzi]], American novelist (d. [[1996]])
78: ...tugal|Portuguese]] politician, president of the [[European Commission]] - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: ...ith a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western disco...
5: His first attempt (from 6 November 1769) failed through the desertion of his Indians; his... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
98: *[[Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Paloos War]] (1858)
229: *[[Yankee-Pennamite Wars]] (1769–1784) - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: ... and the start of the [[French Revolution]]. In [[Europe]], the principal nations of this period (in t...
9: ... away from the west and create new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spain.
11: ...nts. In [[Asia]], exploration and influences from Europe were beginning to shake the structures of old...
13: ...ry is generally considered to be the beginning of Europe's artistic influence across the entire globe....
33: * [[1741]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Islands]].
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