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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
25: ...n|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
46: ...harlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
12: *Grand Duchess Margarita Petrovna ([[1714]]-[[1715]])
17: ...hikov, and the Supreme Privy Council. She was the first royal owner of the Sarskoje Selo estate, later... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...ngdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She continued ...
15: ...ames, Duke of York, (afterwards James II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]] (daughter of [[Ed...
17: ...Catholicism. Princess Anne, however, declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continue...
22: ...te monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his offices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed fro...
24: ...our by restoring Lord Marlborough to all of his offices. In return, Princess Anne publicly supported W... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
12: ...ld I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Princ...
14: ...a was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess,...
18: ...s sixteen years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her moth...
25: ...m which had shared a monarch with Britain since [[1714]]. Hanover went not to Victoria, but to her uncle... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
4: ...sband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [... - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
4: *Fingering is slightly different, particularly at the...
5: ...er hand position is also required, as the primary finger keys are widely spaced.
11: ...s a high range extending to middle C, but the top fifth is rarely used. Tonally, it sounds much like t...
14: ... four parts and had only three keys, was built in 1714. It was around that time that the contrabassoon b...
16: ...thoven|Beethoven's]] [[Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)|Fifth Symphony]]. While relatively rare, the instrum... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ... is '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
7: ...center width=130px| [[Image:Finland_coa.png|100px|Finland: Coat of Arms]]
9: ...) || align=center width=130px| ([[Coat of Arms of Finland|In Detail]])
14: ...9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationFinland.png|Location of Finland]] - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...idely spoken outside of the country, and is the official language of nearly all [[Central America|Cent...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]<sup>...
37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
48: ...], the [[Aranese]] dialect of [[Occitan]] is co-official<br><sup>2</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[peseta|S...
62: ...ᤩz]]) near Tartessos. In the 8th century BC the first Greek colonies, such as Emporion (modern [[Emp... - 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]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
9: ...[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]]), and [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). ...
13: ...agara]], [[Fort Duquesne]], and – most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] ...
17: The war officially ended with the signing of the [[1763 Treaty...
23: ...of the opening engagements of the war, marked the first and only instance of [[George Washington]] sur... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
42: *[[Filippo Brunelleschi]]
95: *[[Mino da Fiesole]] (c.1429 - 1484)
96: *[[Steve Fiorilla]]
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
263: *[[Andreas Schlueter|Andreas Schlüter]] (1660 - 1714) - March 21 (10586 bytes)
6: *[[1788]] - A [[fire]] destroys 856 buildings in [[New Orleans]] and...
11: ...nalist [[Henry Morton Stanley]] began his trek to find the missionary and explorer [[David Livingstone...
14: ...nted the [[Congressional Medal of Honor]] for his first trans-[[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] flight.
18: ...d]] presents the [[Moondog Coronation Ball]], the first [[rock and roll]] concert, in [[Cleveland, Ohi...
19: ...e in Sharpeville]], [[South Africa]]: Police open fire on a group of unarmed black South African demon... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
39: *[[Yoriyuki Arima]] (Japan, [[1714]]-[[1783]])
195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
115: ...[C鳡r-Fran篩s Cassini de Thury]] ([[France]], [[1714]] – [[1784]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]]) - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ...skᬠPodkovice, Hubina, and Radošinare These findings are the most ancient evidence of commercial...
11: ... and by delicate linear decoration, revealing the first attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a de...
15: ...ry. During the 'fluted-pottery' era, several fortified sites were built and some vestiges remain today...
19: ... expanded the building of strong and complex fortifications, the appearance of large permanent buildin...
27: ==First Arrival of the Slavs== - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
160: *[[Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten]], (1714-1762){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations.
28: ..., ''Marianne'', appeared and was well received at first but underwent complete damnation before the cu... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
19: ...onsidering that he was the first in his family to finish school), Bach took a post as organist at [[Ar...
22: ... [[counterpoint]] but also for exploring, for the first time, the full glory of keys — and the m...
24: ...k introduces two major themes into Bach's corpus: firstly, his dedication to teaching, and secondly, h...
32: ...hat in Germany he is sometimes referred to as the Fifth [[Evangelist]].
40: ...marriage. Anna supported Johann's composing (many final scores are in her hand) while he encouraged he... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
5: ...s Johnson's "A General History of the Pyrates." Official records and contemporary letters dealing with...
10: ...etaliation, but it is known that sometime between 1714 and 1718 she and James Bonny moved to [[Nassau, B...
21: .... However, Read and Bonny, who were sober, fought fiercely and managed to hold off Barnet's troops for... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: European history scholars will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th century as [[1715]]-[[1789...
9: ...ld generate the [[peasant revolt]]s that, for the first time, would begin to shake the old ways and fe...
16: * [[1701]]-[[1714|14]]: [[War of the Spanish Succession]]
23: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] becomes the first [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime M...
46: ...anish]] [[missionary|missionaries]] establish the first of 21 [[Spanish Missions of California|mission...
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