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- 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... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
23: *[[Syboat Acker|Acker, Syboat]] (1698-1771)
25: ...n|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
40: ...d Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771) - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
35: ...ttack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading [[Saxony]], another ally of ...
39: ...used on reforming the laws regarding serfs. In [[1771]], she issued the [[Robot Patent]], a reform that... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: ... Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took office
27: ... at the University of Virginia, has written the definitive book on the original buildings, or [http://...
32: ...extensive vineyards planted at Monticello, a significant portion were of the European wine grape ''[[V...
35: ...potential of the United States and is often classified a forefather of [[American exceptionalism]] (se...
37: Jefferson was the first [[Secretary of State]] of the United States, s... - Australia (39438 bytes)
8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
48: ...Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26...
54: ...refer to the whole South Pacific region, not specifically to the Australian continent. In 1793 [[Georg...
56: ...lly accepted that the continent should be known officially as Australia.
63: ...and 48,000 years ago{{mn|Gillespie2002|1}}. These first Australians were the remote ancestors of the c... - 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]]-) - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
14: *[[1765]] - [[First Quartering Act]]
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]]
23: *[[1774]] - First [[Continental Congress]]
37: ...nt]], passes the [[Constitution of Vermont]], the first in the nation to outlaw slavery
43: *[[1781]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] ratified - Uranus (15207 bytes)
142: | [[Carbon monoxide]]<br>[[Hydrogen sulfide]]
155: ...criptions of the planet but result in different definitions of which pole is the [[North Pole]] and wh...
162: ===Magnetic Field===
164: ...g corkscrew shape behind the planet. The magnetic field's source is unknown; the electrically conducti...
168: ...]], six times in [[1769]], and one last time in [[1771]]. He was a victim of his own disorderliness: one... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...edical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and...
13: ...[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
15: Josiah's first wife Anne died in Boston on [[July 9]], [[1689...
23: ...now the [[Church of St Batholomew the Great, Smithfield]]. Following this he returned to Philadelphia ... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
3: ...[[navigator]]. He made three voyages to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mappe...
7: ...r the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five children born to Grace and James, Sr., who work...
8: ... tradition, it is during his time there that Cook first felt the lure of the [[sea]] while gazing out ...
14: ...s, courage in exploring dangerous locations to confirm the facts (''e.g.'' dipping into the Antarctic ...
16: ==First voyage ([[1768]]-[[1771]])== - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ... [[United States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back.
3: ...r Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land north ...
5: ...ys in the [[United States Army|US Army]], Clark officially only held the rank of [[Second Lieutenant]]...
7: ...st 20]], 1804 The Corps of Discovery suffered its first and only death when Sergeant [[Charles Floyd]]...
9: ...[[Portland, Oregon]] until they reached the [[Pacific Ocean]] in the December of 1805. At this point i... - 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]]). - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
28: ...[Popham Colony]] in September of [[1607]]. It was first inhabited by English settlers from the [[Plymo...
32: ...porated as part of the town called Hallowell in [[1771]]. In February of [[1797]], the upstream area of ...
34: Augusta was officially designated the state capital in [[1827]], h...
42: ...mb|left|Maine State House, designed by Charles Bulfinch, built 1829–1832]]
43: ...ian]], 0.01% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.16% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|othe... - 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]]) - 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}} - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...hemistry prior to the formulation of the [[scientific method]].
11: ... traditions, basic observations, and mysticism to fill in the gaps.
17: ...of the fundamental [[empirical knowledge]] of the fields of chemistry and modern [[medicine]].
21: ...s research did not enter the mainstream of scientific discussion.
23: ...ms, being unstable [[isotope]]s, lasted for under five seconds before they broke apart. More recently... - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: ...son Bay]] coasts with a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in...
5: ...s river to the [[Arctic Ocean]]. On [[July 17]] [[1771]], [[Chipewyan]] chief [[Matonabbee]] travelling ... - Puma (9263 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
49: ...[[1890]] to January [[2004]], with 16 fatalities; figures for California were 14 attacks and 6 fatalit...
54: ...s were provided by the [[California Department of Fish and Game]] and compiled for the ''[[Orange Coun...
61: *Fight back if attacked. Mountain lions have been rep... - Cougars (8083 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
49: ...[[1890]] to January [[2004]], with 16 fatalities; figures for California were 14 attacks and 6 fatalit...
54: ...s were provided by the [[California Department of Fish and Game]] and compiled for the ''[[Orange Coun...
61: *Fight back if attacked. Mountain lions have been rep... - Florida Panther (10551 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
60: ...[[1890]] to January [[2004]], with 16 fatalities; figures for California were 14 attacks and 6 fatalit...
64: ...ot be hunted in California except under very specific circumstances. This, as well as the extinction ...
67: ...s were provided by the [[California Department of Fish and Game]] and compiled for ''[[The Orange Coun...
74: *Fight back if attacked. Mountain lions have been rep...
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