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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
249: ...liam Smith (mariner)|William Smith]] (born around 1775), discovered [[South Shetland Islands]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
74: ...crombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed at Bunker Hill. - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
43: ...mann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...therine exemplified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enlightened monarch]]."
11: ...sant revolt. This process reached completion in [[1775]]. The reform created provinces and districts whi...
13: ...erine proceeded to "Westernize" Russia. However, unlike [[Peter the Great]], Catherine scorned force a...
25: ...e of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. The Russian navy, command...
33: Catherine subscribed to [[the Enlightenment]] and considered herself a "philosopher... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...s-Auguste]] was shy, awkward and distant. He was only a year older than she was and had no sexual or r...
25: ... supposed to do on their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the ...
36: ...-Auguste and Marie-Antoinette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774...
45: ...s]] gave birth to her first child in [[August]] [[1775]], Marie-Antoinette was subjected to cat-calls fr...
85: ...me impatient with the jeweller and snapped, "Not only have I never commissioned you to make a jewel &h... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: '''Jane Austen''' ([[December 16]], [[1775]]–[[July 18]], [[1817]]) was a prominent [[...
5: ...ster, Cassandra, to whom she was very close. The only undisputed portrait of Jane Austen is a coloured...
12: ...bear in mind that a "good marriage" was then the only available form of social security other than deg... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
2: '''Ching Shih''' [[1775]]-[[1844]] first became known as a [[China|Chines...
8: ...erchant ships, to sacking and pillaging villages inland along rivers. The government tried to destroy ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...l Army]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President...
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
41: ...wly-formed [[Continental Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] ...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
19: At first only a financier of the growing rebellion, he later b...
23: On [[May 24]], [[1775]], he was elected the third President of the [[Co...
25: ... first month of his presidency, on [[June 19]], [[1775]], Hancock commissioned [[George Washington]] [[c...
30: ... Extracts of a Letter, of Yesterday, from Major Genl. Heath, you will see our present situation, and f...
52: ...f Congress (1781). ''George Washington Papers''. Online: [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.ht... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
35: ...reat Britain|Great Britain]]. On [[October 5]], [[1775]], Congress created the first of a series of comm...
52: Partly for this reason, Adams received only thirty-four out of sixty-nine votes in the [[U.S...
57: ...ers of opposing [[political party|parties]]. The only other time this would happen would be when [[Abr... - United States (58223 bytes)
58: ...[[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure...
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
115: ...er 48; [[Alaska]], which is physically connected only to Canada, and the [[archipelago]] of Hawaii in ... - Romania (19812 bytes)
64: ...n part [[Bukovina]] to the [[Austrian Empire]] in 1775 and its south-eastern part [[Bugeac]] to the Otto...
164: ... were accelerated, even though deep reforms were only begun in [[2004]]. Restructuring programs includ...
193: ...million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
197: ...manians or Hungarians). The Rroma people are commonly known in Romania as ''ţigani'' (tzigany). - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
4: ...ning in black letters this inscription "May 20th, 1775," and that below the star there shall be a simila...
8: ...burg Declaration of Independence]] ([[May 20]], [[1775]]) and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]],... - Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
2: ...ional" [[flag]] of the newly seceded state. The only change was the addition of the [[sabal|palmetto ... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] Only [[State]] |
96: ... (presidios) at Tubac in [[1752]] and Tucson in [[1775]]. All of what is now Arizona became part of Mexi...
170: ... country's total Indian population of 2,752,158. Only [[California]] has more Indians than Arizona, an... - California (63989 bytes)
93: ...the [[Sea of Cortez]] and the Pacific coast were only partially explored and California was shown on e...
122: ...he odd-numbered districts are elected in years evenly divisible by four, i.e., presidential election y...
124: ...m lasts through January 2007. Schwarzenegger was only the second person in the history of the United S...
126: ...ely located in [[Monterey, California|Monterey]] (1775–1849), [[San Jose, California|San Jose]] (1...
128: ...erms, after which they may run for re-election. Unlike the retention elections for Supreme Court and ... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
105: ...and [[tool]]s continue to be manufactured by [[Stanley Corporation]] in [[New Britain]], despite havin... - Washington (20186 bytes)
40: Washington is the only state named after a [[President of the United St...
47: ...in|Spanish]] Captain [[Don Bruno de Heceta]] in [[1775]] on board the ''Santiago'', part of a two-ship [...
71: ...(required by law) took place and, by a margin of only 42 votes out of more than 2.8 million cast, Ross...
79: ...ong the [[rain]]iest places in the world and the only rainforests in the continental [[United States]]...
83: ...ashington]], [[Inland Empire (Pacific Northwest)|Inland Empire]], [[Kitsap Peninsula]], [[Palouse]], [... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...along the [[Atlantic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[La...
66: ...ks]] burnt the settlement to the ground, leaving only chimneys and giving the area its name.
74: ...ont|Westminster]] with New York settlers in March 1775, violence broke out as angry citizens took over t...
104: Vermont is the home state of the only two current members of the United States Congres...
121: Unlike other states, Vermont does not have a [[term l... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
145: * [[1775]]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [...
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]]
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