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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
34: *[[Abigail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
41: ...ivil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
66: ...officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
68: *[[Thomas Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congr... - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...om 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ...of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Pe...
10: ...he nobles for her unexpected fortune and remain a figurehead at best, and malleable at worst. In the h...
17: ...in the company of her foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arr...
19: ...nds of two other foreigners, who thoroughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...tion of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]]. ...
19: ... existing government. The idea seems to have been first suggested to her by the French ambassador, La ...
25: ...this may be added that she was ever ready to sacrifice the prejudices of the woman to the duty of the ...
29: ...Sweden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus beca...
39: ...lness of the empress, which began with a fainting-fit at [[Tsarskoe Selo]] (September 19, 1757), nor t... - 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]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...nlo Park, New Jersey|Menlo Park]]" was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass pr...
5: ...ompany]], which was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
10: ...estors, the Dutch Edeson's, came to New Jersey in 1730. John Edeson remained loyal to England when the c...
14: ...on moved to [[Detroit]], then [[Peru, Ohio]], and finally to [[Milan, Ohio]]. That town was enjoying a...
18: ...d published ''[[The Weekly Herald]]''. It was the first [[newspaper]] ever to be typeset and printed o... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: ...e tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
9: ...]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title i...
15: ...rld's tallest..." depends greatly on matters of definition.
19: ...nclude free-standing buildings that are not classified as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV m...
40: |6||[[Two International Finance Centre]]||[[Hong Kong]]||415 m||1,362&n... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried...
4: ...holic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church si...
13: ! width="18%" | Pontificate
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) ...
167: ! width="18%" | Pontificate - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
42: *[[Filippo Brunelleschi]]
95: *[[Mino da Fiesole]] (c.1429 - 1484)
96: *[[Steve Fiorilla]]
97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-) - March 20 (10075 bytes)
10: *[[1760]] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys ...
15: ...ng Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[electric chair]].
18: ...w Haven, Connecticut]], the first international [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
20: ... Langley|USS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft carrier]].
21: *[[1933]] – [[Dachau]], the first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
80: *[[ɴienne B麯ut]] (France, [[1730]]–[[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]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
380: ...es Mason]] ([[Britain]], [[United States|USA]], [[1730]] – [[1787]])
395: *[[Charles Messier]] ([[France]], [[1730]] – [[1817]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
430: *[[Bruno de Finetti]], (1906-1985){{fn|O}} - Shinto (25829 bytes)
11: ... accounts were written with two purposes in mind. First, the sophistication of the narratives and the ...
15: ...e scholars, in particular [[Motoori Norinaga]] ([[1730]]–[[1801]]), tried to tease apart the "real...
17: ...wing the Meiji Restoration, Shinto was made the official religion of Japan, and its combination with B...
23: ==Definition of Shinto==
24: ...itself of Chinese origin and that much of the codification of Shinto mythology was done with the expli... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
16: | '''[[Official language]]'''
53: ...the ''Ottoman Principality''. [[Murad I]] was the first Ottoman to claim the title of [[sultan]] (king...
57: ... II]], [[Selim I]] and [[Suleyman I]]. The scientific advantage the Ottomans had over the other Europe...
58: In 1699, for the first time in its history the Ottomans acknowledged ...
66: ... [[Gallipoli]] and [[Palestine]] campaigns, was offically sent from occupied Istanbul to take control ... - Navigation (15650 bytes)
10: * the motion of specific [[star]]s, and where they would rise and set on ...
18: ... very high status, since in times of famine or difficulty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate p...
20: ...crew, in [[1976]], successfully navigated the Pacific Ocean from Hawaii to [[Tahiti]] using no instrum...
22: ...tp://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/navigate/navigate.html Wayfinding Summary]
23: * [http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/L2wayfind.html Wayfinding Main Page] - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
22: ... They were one of the tribes referred to as the [[Five Civilized Tribes]].
27: ...ision documentary|documentary]], "''Spirit of the Fire''" explored the history of the [[Keetoowah Nigh...
46: ...dy, and because multi-racial people were, for the first time, able to identify themselves as belonging...
84: ...fficial English envoy, Sir Alexander Cumming. In 1730, Chief Moytoy of Tellico was agreed to be the "Em...
90: ...Nation was founded in 1820, with elected public officials. John Ross became the chief of the tribe in ... - Cobalt (13481 bytes)
34: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>...
49: ... </td><td>6.67 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
63: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>4...
102: ...ll amounts of cobalt [[salt]]s. Cobalt-60, an artificially produced [[radioactive isotope]] of cobalt,...
130: ...s built and first used in [[Canada]]. In fact the first machine is on display in the [[Saskatoon, Sask... - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
1: ... [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] figure. He was a signatory of the [[United States De...
5: ...art]], [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|Richard Stockton]], and [[John Witherspoon]... - 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...
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