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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: ...rst to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
47: ...1499), [[Italy|Italian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [...
57: *[[Thomas Cavendish]], (died 1592), English sailor and explorer.
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
18: *[[Jakob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
64: *[[Clarke Abel|Abel, Clarke]], (1780-1826), English surgeon and naturalist
69: ...omas Abel|Abel, Thomas]], (circa 1497-1540), an English priest - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...[April 15]], [[1683]]/[[1684]]–[[May 17]],[[1727]]) was the second wife of [[Peter I of Russia|Pet...
5: ...been working at the time as a servant to minister Gluck of [[Marienburg]]. Russian forces captured th...
20: ...o ruler Prince [[Alexander Menshikov]] [[1725]]-[[1727]]''}} - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...dn't allow Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during her reign.
11: ...d to her, so that on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved...
19: ...rprise to him as to every one else. The merit and glory of that singular affair belong to Elizabeth al...
31: ...lier years of Elizabeths reign the centre of a tangle of intrigue impossible to unravel by those who d...
33: ... had extricated his country from the Swedish imbroglio; reconciled his imperial mistress with the cour... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: ...urg]], Virginia. His parents Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]...
34: ...he [[Missouri Compromise]] bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with [[Maine]... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
115: *[[Yoannis XVII of Alexandria]], ([[1727]]-[[1745]]), Coptic Pope
126: *[[Yongle Emperor of China]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
98: *[[Barr Glenn]] ([[1968]]-)
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
361: *[[Aaron Douglas]] ([[1898]]-[[1979]])
385: *[[Ron English]] ([[1948]]-)
443: *[[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
16: ...] ([[1599]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1...
25: ... or dye mixed with [[gum arabic]] for body, and [[glycerin]] or [[honey]] for [[viscosity]] and to bon... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [[Bessemer process]]
32: ...e Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
41: *[[Edwin Beard Budding]], (1795-1846) England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner...
51: *[[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]] - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English (people)|English]] [[physicist]], [[mathematician]], [[astronom...
25: ...Voltaire]] wrote in his ''Essay on Epic Poetry'' (1727), "Sir Isaac Newton walking in his gardens, ...
29: ...rior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curiously, in Germany the New...
31: ...mal ordination requirement, and [[Charles II of England|Charles II]], whose permission was needed, acc...
36: ...the wider diameter of the mirror. (Only later, as glasses with a variety of refractive properties beca... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
19: ...et]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
42: ...|Celtic]] [[Football (soccer)|football]] match, [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. See [[Ibrox disaster]].
57: *[[1727]] - [[James Wolfe]], British general in [[French ...
69: *[[1905]] - [[Michael Tippett]], English composer (d. [[1998]])
71: *[[1913]] - [[Anna Lee]], English actress (d. [[2004]]) - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
3: The word '''skyscraper''' was originally a [[Glossary of nautical terms|nautical term]] for a tal...
11: ...chitectural term curtain wall for tall systems of glass that are laterally supported by these skeletal...
186: ...ter]]||1972||Destroyed||1368 ft||417 m||1727 ft|| 526 m||110 ||
210: ...1 [[World Trade Center]] (destroyed)||526 m||1727 ft||New York City|| - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
2: ...ion as the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-...
4: ...nfluence continues to be felt in all parts of the globe. He has been translated into every major livi...
8: Shakespeare's influence on the English-speaking world shows in the widespread use of ...
14: ... Day]] of [[Saint George]], [[patron saint]] of England.
33: ...lizabeth I]] and the coronation of [[James I of England|James I]] ([[1603]]), the new monarch adopted ... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist
77: *[[Charles Hatchett]], (1765-1847), English chemist who discovered [[niobium]]
85: * Sir [[Christopher Kelk Ingold]] (1893-1970), English chemist
99: *[[Harold Kroto]], (born 1939), English chemist, [[1996]] [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
7: ...[Henry V of England|Henry V]] becomes King of [[England]].
20: *[[1922]] – The [[USS Langley|USS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United State...
22: *[[1942]] – General [[Douglas MacArthur]], at [[Terowie]], [[South Australia]...
36: ...arrington, Warrington|Warrington]], northwest [[England]], killing two children.
55: *[[1890]] - [[Beniamino Gigli]], Italian tenor (d. [[1957]]) - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (...
64: *[[Isaac Barrow]] (England, [[1630]] - [[1677]])
67: *[[Thomas Bayes]] (England, [[1702]] - [[1761]])
77: *[[Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch]] (England, [[1891]] - [[1970]])
113: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]] (English, c. [[1290]] - [[1349]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] – [[1993]])
92: *[[James Bradley]] ([[England]], [[1693]] – [[1762]])
98: *[[Ernest William Brown]] ([[England]], [[1866]] – [[1938]])
140: *[[Thomas George Cowling]] ([[England]], [[1906]] – [[1990]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
462: *[[Hugo Dingler]], (1881-1954)
536: *[[Herbert Feigl]], (1902-1988)
638: *[[Joseph Glanvill]], (1636-1680){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
639: *[[Ernst von Glasersfeld]]
640: *[[Jonathan Glover]], (born 1941){{fn|O}} - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
12: In [[1727]] Euler was called to [[Saint Petersburg|St. Pete...
75: ...1748). ''Introductio in analysin infinitorum''. English translation ''Introduction to Analysis of the ... - Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
9: ...tions and institutions of stature), but also strongly segregated into different fields of study. The s...
15: ...f science is a major factor in its historical and global development, as though science is hypothetica...
31: ...istence and approval of a political sponsor; in England, the [[Royal Society]] operates under the aegi...
39: ...sumed by the work of [[Isaac Newton]] ([[1642]]-[[1727]]) ([[classical mechanics]]), which itself was ec...
53: ...ple simultaneous discovery is actually a surprisingly common phenomenon, perhaps largely explained by ...
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