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  1. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    4: ...in honour of Saint John the Evangelist. A court official described the new baby as "a small, but compl...
    6: ...d]], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
    7: ...as considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
    15: ...eing going on intermittently since [[1494]] would finally end. [[Louis XV]]'s heir was his grandson, L...
    22: ...ing, Marie-Antoinette was presented with the magnificent jewels which traditionally belonged to a Fren...
  2. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...s a [[mouth]]-blown [[free reed instrument]] (the first) consisting essentially of vertical tubes, in ...
    5: ...the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believe shengs were...
  3. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    19: ...ary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United States]] under the [...
    21: ...generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolut...
    26: ... he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and...
    31: ... now commissioned a [[lieutenant colonel]] in the First Virginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio...
    33: ...ton was acclaimed as a hero, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. ...
  4. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    5: ...resident of the [[Continental Congress]], and the first person to sign the [[United States Declaration...
    15: ...]] ''Liberty'' was impounded by British customs officials for violation of revenue laws. This caused a...
    17: ... region's resistance to British authority and his financial contributions led Bostonians to joke that ...
    19: ...mdash;soldiers who claimed they could be ready to fight in sixty seconds—and his boycott of [[te...
    23: ...ddleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1777]], when he was himself succeeded by [[Henry Laure...
  5. United States (58223 bytes)
    2: ...f Mexico]], and the [[Caribbean Sea]]. Two of the fifty states, [[Alaska]], an [[exclave]], and [[Hawa...
    12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United States|...
    35: ...titution''']]<br>&nbsp;- completed<br>&nbsp;- ratified<br>&nbsp;- effective|
    52: ...economic]], [[political]], [[military]], [[scientific]], [[technological]] and [[cultural]] matters.
    57: [[Image:George-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United States]], [[George W...
  6. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    2: ...]], declares the day on which Delaware became the first state to ratify the [[United States Constituti...
    4: ...nter of the flag was adopted on [[January 17]], [[1777]]. It depicts a shield of horizontal red, blue an...
    6: ...w a similar flag with the state coat of arms on a field of blue.
  7. Boat (6417 bytes)
    11: ...[[Image:Halong bay boat 841.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Fishing Boat, Halong Bay Vietnam]]
    69: ...the craft. So a [[university]] might refer to its first boat, meaning the rowers who make up their bes...
    91: More specific directions can be given in relation to the Earth...
    100: ...ed to as "line" rather than rope. Most have specific names, but in general, lines used for raising th...
    116: * [[Steamboat]] (1777)
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    36: ...ion (608,827) ranks as the second smallest of the fifty states. As the only [[New England]] state not ...
    48: ...everal mountains do have timberlines: [[Mount Mansfield]], the highest mountain in the state and [[Kil...
    54: ...6 degrees Celsius), at [[Bloomfield, Vermont|Bloomfield]] on [[December 30]], [[1933]].
    57: ...sfield 20040926.jpg|280px|thumb|right|[[Mount Mansfield]], at 4,393 feet, is the highest elevation poi...
  9. Texas (39610 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
    46: * official [[state song]] &mdash; ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
    52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
    76: ...nquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
    94: ...an [[Vermont Republic|independent]] Republic in [[1777]], and joined the Union in [[1791]], operated aut...
  10. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
    36: ... postal abbreviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the ...
    39: ...ce inhabited by the tribes of the [[Lenape]], the first Europeans to settle the region were the [[Neth...
    43: ... in St. Helier that [[Charles II of England]] was first proclaimed King of England in 1649, following ...
    45: ... region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settlement was Elizabethtown...
  11. 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]]
  12. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    2: ...|right|thumb|[[Betsy Ross]] purportedly sewed the first [[Flag of the United States|American flag]] wi...
    29: ...*</nowiki>Vermont was an independent country from 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it ...
    58: ...; [[British Honduras]], had settlements, but "unofficial" until at least a couple decades later-->
  13. 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]]-)
  14. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    14: *[[1765]] - [[First Quartering Act]]
    23: *[[1774]] - First [[Continental Congress]]
    35: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Oriskany]] ([[August 6]])
    36: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Saratoga]] ([[October 7]])
    37: ...nt]], passes the [[Constitution of Vermont]], the first in the nation to outlaw slavery
  15. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    5: ...local leaders. At Lexington, they confronted and fired upon a small group of local militia, who had g...
    9: ...laration was the responsibility of a committee of five, which included, among others, [[John Adams]] a...
    13: ...ed and put into effect in 1778, but not fully ratified until 1781. The Articles of Confederation outl...
    15: ..., instead, to write a Constitution, which was ratified by eleven States in 1788.
    17: ...ration, and [[George Washington]] was elected the first [[President of the United States]].
  16. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...ius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the...
    19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Syd...
    21: *[[1890]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
    27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in ...
    37: *[[1949]] - [[Luis Mu񯺠Mar�] became the first democratically elected [[Governor of Puerto Ri...
  17. Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
    10: ...lor="orange">Symbols:</td><td bgcolor="#ffde80">[[Fireworks]], picnics</td></tr>
    13: [[Image:Fourth july fireworks.jpg|thumb|These fireworks over the [[Washington Monument]] are typic...
    17: ...e been associated with the Fourth of July since [[1777]].
    23: ...rated the Declaration with public readings and bonfires on [[July 8]]. Not until [[August 2]] would a ...
    25: ...ms]], credited by [[Thomas Jefferson]] as the unofficial, tireless [[whip (politics)|whip]] of the ind...
  18. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...end of absolutism and people as subjects and amplifies the power of the people, boosting them to the s...
    21: ...itors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
    23: ...ly of Notables would restore confidence in French finances, and allow further borrowing until the land...
    25: ...ing the convocation of the Estates-General within five years, but also attempted in the meanwhile to g...
    27: ...8]], and Necker again took charge of the nation's finances. He used his position not to propose new r...
  19. Baboon (5672 bytes)
    9: ...Christian Polycarp Erxleben|Erxleben]] | date = [[1777]]}}
    22: There are five recognised species of ''Papio'', although there...
    29: ...ng the males depends partially on the ranking and fights between males is not unusual. There are howev...
    30: ...t such opportunities it often comes to aggressive fights under the males, yet some succeed in again an...
    32: ...ls are waened and to reach the sexual maturity in five to eight years. If they leave their birth group...
  20. Bobcat (4586 bytes)
    12: ...ristian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date = [[1777]]}}
    20: ... suitable habitat has been replaced by cultivated fields.
    46: *''Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking'' by ...

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