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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    17: ...rst to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship
    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
    179: *[[Douglas Mawson]] - [[Australia]]n explorer of [[Antarct...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    43: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    9: *[[John Adair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Ke...
    44: *[[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]], (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker'...
    87: ...[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet
  4. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    14: ...t of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' interesting is its presentation, in a distinc...
    16: His speculation in the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' was too hardy for the authorities, and he was...
    23: ...es]]'', undertaken in the first instance by the Englishman [[John Mills]], and the German, [[Gottfried...
    27: ...sing stronghold for their philosophic enemies. By 1757 they could endure the sight no longer. The subscr...
    36:
  5. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...dn't allow Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during her reign.
    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...
    37: ...an league against Prussia, and on the 17th of May 1757 the Russian army, 85,000 strong, advanced against...
  6. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    23: ...on ([[March 29]], [[1708]]–[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]&n...
    123: ...tiveness of his exterior. In later years he was negligent in dress and loose in bearing.
    125: ...ing charm. Beneath a quiet surface he was fairly aglow with intense convictions and a very emotional t...
    139: ...nch of the [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] [[Church of England]], Jefferson was a [[vestryman]] in his local ...
    167: ... ideas of the Polish Brethren were continued in English-speaking countries by [[Unitarianism|Unitarian...
  7. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    5: ...nd Indian War'' is nearly unknown: [[Anglophone|English Canadians]] typically refer to the war as the ...
    9: ...our major colonial wars (called, somewhat confusingly, [[French and Indian Wars]]) between the British...
    27: *[[Battle of Jumonville Glen]] ([[May 28]], [[1754]])
    35: *[[Battle on Snowshoes]] ([[January 21]], [[1757]])
    36: *[[Battle of Sabbath Day Point]] ([[July 26]], [[1757]])
  8. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    10: ...ld enemies France, Austria and Russia formed a single alliance against Prussia. Prussia had only the p...
    14: ...se for war was formed by the heated colonial struggle between [[British Empire|Great Britain]] and [[F...
    26: In the spring of [[1757]], Frederick again took the initiative by marchin...
    36: ...Battle of Marburg]], but the Austrians captured [[Glatz]] in Silesia. In the [[Battle of Liegnitz]] Fr...
    64: *[[Battle of Prague]]: [[May 6]], [[1757]]
  9. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    98: *[[Barr Glenn]] ([[1968]]-)
    155: *[[William Blake]] ([[1757]]-[[1827]])
    178: *[[Vladimir Borovikovsky]] ([[1757]]-[[1825]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    361: *[[Aaron Douglas]] ([[1898]]-[[1979]])
  10. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Cal...
    19: ...et]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
    42: ...|Celtic]] [[Football (soccer)|football]] match, [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. See [[Ibrox disaster]].
    69: *[[1905]] - [[Michael Tippett]], English composer (d. [[1998]])
    71: *[[1913]] - [[Anna Lee]], English actress (d. [[2004]])
  11. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    39: *[[Gutzon Borglum]] (1867 - 1941)
    51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822)
    56: *[[Pierre Cartellier]] (1757-1831)
    202: *[[Amedeo Modigliani]] (1884 - 1920)
    268: *[[Paula Sigley]] (1970 - )
  12. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    4: ...htning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
    9: ... was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]] the son of Thom...
    13: ...g the second half of 1683, the Franklins left [[England]] for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Mass...
    21: ...rother James, a printer who published the ''New England Courant''.
    27: ...partly contributed to the American colonies' struggle to maintain their privileges.
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    57: ...ald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}}
    285: *[[Pierre Jean George Cabanis]], (1757-1808){{fn|R}}
    462: *[[Hugo Dingler]], (1881-1954)
    536: *[[Herbert Feigl]], (1902-1988)
    565: *[[Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle]], (1657-1757){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  14. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    60: ...le of this was the [[Crimean war]] in which the English, French, Ottomans and others united against Ru...
    124: * [[Osman III]] ([[1754]]–[[1757]])
    125: * [[Mustafa III]] ([[1757]]–[[1774]])
  15. Beryllium (15119 bytes)
    101: | 1757.1 kJ/mol
    141: ...n exposed to air (although its ability to scratch glass is probably due to the formation of a thin lay...
    152: ... glass. Beryllium contracts and deforms less than glass — and thus remains more uniform — ...
    155: ... '''glucinium''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''glykys'', sweet), due to the sweet taste of its [[sa...
  16. Calcium (9166 bytes)
    48: ...ng point]] </td><td>1757 K (2703?F)</td></tr>
  17. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
    11: ...h as "''physalis amno ramosissime ramis angulosis glabris foliis dentoserratis''", were replaced by th...
    13: ...t often placed in a different genus as ''[[Pan troglodytes]]'').
    15: ... group "[[mammal]]ia" are named for their mammary glands because one of the defining characteristics o...
    20: ...of Sweden|Adolf Fredrik]], ennobled Linnaeus in [[1757]], and after the privy council had confirmed the ...
    29: ...ngered easily. Africans were black, relaxed and negligent. Asians were sallow, avaricious, and easily ...
  18. Indian art (7305 bytes)
    4: Islamic ascendancy (712-1757AD)
    5: The colonial period (1757-1947)
    12: ...estial beings, characterization of people, the single purpose and ideal of life to be interpreted in a...
    31: ...cultural transference of Indian culture through England's interest in [[orientalism]] from the early 1...
  19. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    9: ...te new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spain.
    11: ... and impression to the rest of Europe. Across the globe, European colonies were both being established...
    13: ... of Europe's artistic influence across the entire globe. In music, the era of [[Baroque music]] reache...
    18: ...ing the [[Scotland|Scottish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thus establishing The [[Kingdom...
    38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of...
  20. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...ments, the "long" 18th century may run from the [[Glorious Revolution]] of [[1688]] to the [[battle of...
    14: ...ht|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general.]]
    19: ...ch Post'' becomes the first daily newspapers in England.
    25: ...ing the [[Scotland|Scottish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thus establishing The [[Kingdom...
    29: ...rged to form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.

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