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- 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
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", discoverer of... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
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...
175: ...lina]] and [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. In [[1769]], as a member of the state legislature, Jefferso... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...e Madison spent most of his childhood years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton U...
31: ...icans]], who followed Jefferson and believed strongly in limiting centralized power.
40: ...little to gain, and in the United States, [[New England]] [[Federalists]] [[Hartford Convention|threat... - Geology (12007 bytes)
18: [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]] (1769-1839) drew some of the first geological maps and ...
24: ...ist)|William Smith]]'s stratigraphic studies on England and Scotland.
26: ... is the theory that Earth's features formed in single, catastrophic events and remained unchanged ther...
28: ...] and [[continental drift]] illustrated on relief globe of the [[Field Museum]] ]]
40: ...ults are younger than the rocks they cut; accordingly, if a fault is found that penetrates some format... - Canada (35540 bytes)
10: ...] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
19: * [[Canadian English|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in...
77: ... {{IPA|[ˈkʰænədə]}} in English, {{IPA|[kanada]}} in French.
90: ...[Hudson Bay]]. As these colonies expanded, a struggle for control of North America took place between ...
92: ...f Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists, Britain created t... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
5: ...nd]], and lived and worked in [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. He was a key member of the [[Lunar Society]...
9: ...rument making in [[London]] before returning to [[Glasgow]]
11: * [[1765]]: While wandering through the [[Glasgow Green]]'s ''"Golf Course"'', comes upon the ...
13: * [[1769]]: [[Patent]]ed separate condensing chamber for s...
57: ...045-0) [ The second volume covering his time in England until his death in 1819 is due for publication... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
17: ... ([[1764]]) and Arkwright's [[spinning frame]] ([[1769]]) enabled cheap mass-production of cotton cloth ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
34: ...s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
69: * [[1st century BC]]: [[Glassblowing]] in [[Syria]]
99: * [[1280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Ita...
107: * [[1451]]: [[Concave lens]] for [[eyeglasses]]: [[Nicholas of Cusa]] - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
23: ... capital of [[Gordium]], Alexander "undid" the tangled [[Gordian knot]], a feat said to await the futu...
45: ... into Macedonian units. Alexander executed the ringleaders of the mutiny, but forgave the rank and fil...
89: ... England Journal of Medicine]]'', volume 338:1764-1769, David W. Oldach, M.D. (a professor of [[patholog...
95: ... (which acts as a preservative) and interred in a glass [[coffin]]. According to Aelian (''Varia Histo...
119: ...Hitler]], a [[Narcissism|megalomaniac]] bent on [[Global domination|world domination]]. Such views ten... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
98: *[[Barr Glenn]] ([[1968]]-)
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
361: *[[Aaron Douglas]] ([[1898]]-[[1979]])
385: *[[Ron English]] ([[1948]]-)
470: *[[Ilya Glazunov]] ([[1930]]-) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
160: ...lescope]] observations, however, show a more strongly banded appearance now that the Sun is approachin...
168: ...es in [[1750]], twice in [[1768]], six times in [[1769]], and one last time in [[1771]]. He was a victim...
172: ...same time that he created the planet's symbol ("a globe surmounted by your initial"); his proposal was...
206: and [[Douglas J. Mink]], using the [[Kuiper Airborne Observat... - History of California (38344 bytes)
11: ...ation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,000 years ago.
45: ...national flags to fly over California: that of England, Russia, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of Califo...
50: ... and New Mexico "[[Nova Albion]]," and that all English colonial claims were made from the East Coast ...
78: ...n Diego, California|San Diego]] on [[June 29]], [[1769]], establishing the [[Presidio of San Diego]]. Ea...
88: ...n San Diego de Alcalá|San Diego de Alcalá]], in 1769. Later that year, Governor de Portolà, leading ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...tual leaders, this title in [[English language|English]] usage generally refers to the supreme head o...
1258: | <small>[[England]]</small>
1259: ...lish pope; granted Ireland to Henry II, King of England</small>
1327: | <small>Goffredo Castiglioni</small>
1365: | <small>Gui Faucoi le Gros (''angl:'' Guy Foulques the Fat)</small> - James Cook (14770 bytes)
8: ...n a [[collier]] that distributed coal along the English coast. While working for Walker, Cook began to...
18: ...eaving in [[1768]], he arrived on [[April 13]], [[1769]] in [[Tahiti]], where he built a small [[Fortifi...
26: ... name "kangaroo" was recorded and came into the English language from the local Guugu-Yimidhirr name f...
39: ...''. Cook [[circumnavigation|circumnavigated]] the globe at a very high southern [[latitude]], becoming...
49: ...nd]] on [[Vancouver Island]], although he unknowingly sailed past the [[Strait of Juan de Fuca]]. He e... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
62: *Private [[John Shields]] (1769 – 1809) - March 18 (10594 bytes)
103: *[[978]] - King [[Edward the Martyr]] of England
107: ... Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. [[1769]]) - March 23 (10340 bytes)
10: ...I of Russia]] is struck with a sword, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom...
21: ...Dutt]] embrace the gallows during the Indian struggle for independence. Their request to be shot by a ...
46: *[[1769]] - [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]], ...
113: *2002 - [[Ben Hollioake]], [[England|English]] [[cricket|cricketer]]
114: *[[2003]] - [[Fritz Spiegl]], journalist, (b. [[1926]]) - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
1: ...([[1745]] – November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[explorer]], was born in [[London]].
3: ...ith a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western disco...
5: His first attempt (from 6 November 1769) failed through the desertion of his Indians; his...
7: ...�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. He returned to England in [[1787]] where he died in [[1792]]. - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
37: *[[Operation Eagle Claw]] (1980)
229: *[[Yankee-Pennamite Wars]] (1769–1784) - 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...
42: ...1766]]-[[1799|99]]: [[List of Anglo-Mysore Wars|Anglo-Mysore Wars]]
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