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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...eplacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
    12: ... Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
    17: ...[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a sin...
    21: ...(1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]...
    23: ...9]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Europ...
  2. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
    10: ...al|Afonso I Henriques of Portugal]], (1109-1185), first king of Portugal in [[1139]]
    15: ...Alphonso VI of Portugal|Afonso VI of Portugal]], (1643-1683), king in 1656
  3. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    6: ...er his death. However, in [[1643]] Parliament ratified her powers on his death. Their four-year-old so...
    8: ...de Cond靝. In [[1651]], when her son Louis XIV officially came of age, her regency legally ended. How...
    12: ...t and cunning woman and she is one of the central figures in [[Alexandre Dumas]]' novel, ''[[The Three...
  4. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    1: [[image:chromosome.png|frame|'''Figure 1:''' Chromosome. (1) <font color="#0000FF">C...
    2: ...regulation, and [[replication]]. Chromosomes were first observed by [[Karl Wilhelm von N䧥li]] in [[1...
    8: ...tion between plasmids and chromosomes is poorly defined, though size and necessity are generally taken...
    17: [[image:chromatin_chromosome.png|frame|none|'''Figure 2:''' Different levels of DNA condensation. (...
    19: ...ir appearance, chromosomes are highly structured (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar functions a...
  5. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    37: ...States]], while also the state with the longest official name. Rhode (pronounced "Road") Island is par...
    46: ...d [[Philip Sherman]] was the first Secretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now ...
    50: On [[May 18]], [[1652]] Rhode Island passed the first law in [[North America]] making [[slavery]] il...
    56: .... King Philip rebelled against the English. The first attacks were around Narrangansett Bay but spre...
  6. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    38: ...weden|Swede]]s and [[Netherlands|Dutch]] were the first [[Europe]]an settlers, the [[Quaker]] [[Willia...
    53: In [[1643]], the southeastern portion of the state, in the ...
    59: ...ndian War]]. The French established numerous fortifications in the area, including the pivotal [[Fort ...
    61: ...putation of religious freedom also attracted significant populations of [[Germany|German]] and [[Scots...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
    84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]]
  8. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    3: '''Meteorology''' is the scientific [[science|study]] of the [[Earth's atmosphere|at...
    12: ...endence of [[atmospheric pressure]] on height was first shown by [[Blaise Pascal]] and [[Ren頄escarte...
    14: ...r conditions on a daily basis, and was one of the first Americans to forecast the weather on a daily b...
    16: ...ation of the Earth affects airflow was partial at first. Late in the 19th century the full extent of t...
    18: ...eather observations were still hindered by the difficulty of establishing certain weather characterist...
  9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that of [[Aristotle]]. In additio...
    7: ...rsity of Pisa]], but was forced to "drop out" for financial reasons. However, he was offered a positio...
    10: ...losophy]] or religion. These are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science....
    18: ...makers. His work on the device also made for a profitable sideline with merchants who found it useful ...
    20: ...humb|200px|right|It was on this page that Galileo first noted an observation of the [[natural satellit...
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...e in [[England]] at the time; or [[4 January]], [[1643]] &ndash; [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregoria...
    4: ...le]]s (see [[wave-particle duality]]). He was the first to realise that the spectrum of [[color|colour...
    6: ...rvation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finally, he studied the speed of sound in air, and v...
    14: ...her also said that his body at that time can even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three mo...
    25: ...;Sir Isaac Newton walking in his gardens, had the first thought of his system of gravitation, upon see...
  11. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
    41: *[[1643]]-[[New England Confederation]] created
  12. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...glish]] began to colonize [[North America]]. The first attempts, notably the [[Colony of Roanoke]], r...
    4: ...the [[Southern Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region &ndash; the [[frontier]] had certain un...
    11: ...e route to the [[East Indies|"Indies"]] would benefit immensely. It was in this atmosphere that [[Chr...
    16: ...lizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a...
    25: The first truly successful English colony was establishe...
  13. Ernest William Brown (1403 bytes)
    7: ...on]] is named after him, as is the [[asteroid]] [[1643 Brown]].
  14. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    8: ...[[City Bank of New York]] becomes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ...
    9: *[[1861]] - The [[First Taranaki War]] ends in [[New Zealand]].
    12: ... [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] is photographed for the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
    13: ...anes take off in pursuit of [[Pancho Villa]], the first [[United States]] air-combat mission in histor...
    15: ...the [[Treaty of Versailles]] for the second time (first time was on [[November 19]], [[1919]]).
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
    254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
    255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
    256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]])
  16. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] &ndash; [[986]])
    59: ...ohn Bainbridge]] ([[Britain]], [[1582]] &ndash; [[1643]])
    205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] &ndash; [[1964]])
    375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] &ndash; [[1764]])
    425: *[[Isaac Newton]] ([[Britain]], [[1643]] &ndash; [[1727]])
  17. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...scartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scientific Revolution in the Western World. He is also kno...
    4: ...he [[Scholasticism|Schools]] on two major points: first, he rejects the analysis of corporeal substanc...
    6: ...sophy, and Descartes and Leibniz contributed significantly to science as well. As the inventor of the ...
    14: ...upon whatever came my way so as to derive some profit from it. (Descartes, ''Discourse on the Method o...
    24: ...ics and philosophy for the rest of his life. In [[1643]], Cartesian philosophy was condemned at the [[Ut...
  18. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    5: ...ce towards [[nonconformism|nonconformists]]. In [[1643]], Abbot left Cranbrook, becoming vicar of [[Sout...
  19. New Sweden (3805 bytes)
    6: ...of Europe. Sweden then included [[Swedish Finland|Finland]] along with parts of modern [[Swedish Ingri...
    8: ...In the following years, some 600 [[Swedes]] and [[Finns]] settled in the area.
    10: In [[1643]], the company expanded along the river from Fort...
    12: ...iod some immigration and expansion continued. The first settlement and [[Fort Wicaco]] were built on t...
    18: *[[Peter Hollander Ridder]] (1640-1643)

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