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- Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
3: ...eter the Great]] and Empress of [[Russia]] from [[1725]] until her death. With Peter, she was also co-ru...
7: ...ildren, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]])
15: *Grand Duchess Nataliya Petrovna ([[1718]]-[[1725]])
17: ...Tsaritsa]] and joint ruler. Peter died in early [[1725]] without naming a successor, encouraging the gua... - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
10: The forerunner of watercolor painting in Europe was [[Fresco|b...
18: ... [[18th century]] [[Britain]], [[Paul Sandby]] ([[1725]]–[[1809]]) was called the father of Britis...
31: The paint is thinned before application to allow for lighter areas w... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
41: ...England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner]]
55: *[[Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot]] (1725-1804) — [[automobile]]
66: *[[W.K. Dickson|William Kennedy Laurie Dickson]], motion picture camera
105: *[[Johann Gutenberg]], (circa 1390s-1468), [[Germany]] &mda... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
19: ...became engaged to the apothecary's stepdaughter, Anne Storey, before he went off to [[Cambridge Univer...
23: ...o]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus|Copernicus]] and [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]]. In [[1665]] he discovered the ...
52: ...of the magicians." Newton's interest in alchemy cannot be isolated from his contributions to science<s...
57: ...otu Corporum'' ([[1684]]). This contained the beginnings of the laws of motion that would inform the '...
83: ...on was knighted by [[Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]] in [[1705]], not for his scientific achievemen... - Venice (22017 bytes)
8: ...ction in 1104; Venice wrested control of the [[Brenner pass]] from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline ...
50: ...The city is divided into the six districts of [[Cannaregio]], [[San Polo]], [[Dorsoduro]] (including t...
75: === Bridges and channels ===
96: ...s has slowed markedly since artesian wells were banned in the [[1960s]]. However, the city is still th...
104: ...l style" of [[Andrea Gabrieli|Andrea]] and [[Giovanni Gabrieli]], which used multiple choruses and ins... - Concord, New Hampshire (5290 bytes)
30: ...Settled by immigrants from [[Massachusetts]] in [[1725]], the community grew in prominence during the 18... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]...
64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] – [[...
66: *[[Johann Bayer]] ([[Germany]], [[1572]] – [[1625]])
73: *[[Ludwig Biermann]] ([[Germany]], [[1907]] – [[1986]])
78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[182... - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
29: ...1613. [[Peter the Great]], who ruled from 1689 to 1725, succeeded in bringing ideas and culture from Wes...
37: ...[[Mikhail Gorbachev]] introduced [[glasnost]] (openness) and [[perestroika]] (restructuring) in an att... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
8: *[[1832]] - [[Benjamin Bonneville]] leads the first [[wagon train]] across th...
11: *[[1866]] - [[Reconstruction]]: [[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. state]] to be rea...
16: *[[1923]] - The [[Treaty of Lausanne]], settling the boundaries of modern [[Turkey]],...
19: ...fire at a home for aged people in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] kills 48 people.
29: ...]] against the [[New York Yankees]], has a game-winning home run nullified in the "Pine Tar Incident".... - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ... [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
5: ..."Amerindian" relates to a mega-group of people spanning the Americas that are related in culture and g...
23: ...nts may have crossed the land bridge several millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoi...
41: ...ch that humans were created in America at the beginning of time and have continuously occupied the are...
63: ...hire|New Hampshire colony]] on [[February 20]], [[1725]]. In reality, any kind of recognizable "body par... - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
1: ...lip Art]]]'''Abraham Clark''' ([[February 15]], [[1725]]—[[September 15]], [[1794]]) was an [[Poli...
5: ... new delegates. They arrived in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] on [[June 28]] and signed ...
12: [[Category:1725 births|Clark, Abraham]] - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
10: ...ave been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger broth...
16: ...ux", the circle of the beautiful and ambitious [[Anne-Louise-B�n�dicte de Bourbon-Cond�, duchess...
28: ... year chiefly recasting the now successful ''Marianne'', but also writing the comedy of ''L'Indiscret'...
32: The end of [[1725]] brought a disastrous close to this period of hi...
78: ...ntention of allowing Voltaire to insult or to tyrannize over his other guests and servants. - Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
14: ...enoptera physalus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linneus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
20: ...aena physalus'' (1758). The [[Bernard Germain Etienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacepede|Comte de Lacepede...
47: ...1970 when in excess of 30,000 animals were taken annually. Following a morartorium on hunting of Fin W... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: ...[[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[[Common Era]] numbering system.
4: ... Revolution]] with an emphasis on directly interconnected events.<ref>{{cite book | author=Anderson, M...
8: ...tion]] started in Britain. Despite its modest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radically chang...
45: ...obert Maynard]] in a North Carolina inlet on the inner side of [[Ocracoke Island]]
61: * [[1722]]–[[1725]]: Controversy over [[William Wood (Mintmaster)|W... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
50: ...nother attraction — the nine drawbridges spanning the Neva. Tourists flock to see the [[bridge]...
74: ...ailors lost at sea. The church of Sts Simeon and Anna (1731–1734), St Sampson Cathedral (1728&nd...
78: ...ly Stasov]]. Smaller churches include the Konyushennaya (1816–1823), also by Stasov, the "Easter...
106: ...the greatest masterpiece of the French-born [[Etienne Maurice Falconet]], the statue figures prominent...
110: ... by [[France]] in [[2003]] and installed on the Sennaya Square. - Lawyer (33471 bytes)
20: ...tates also granted a similar privilege at the beginning of the 20th century, but gradually withdrew it...
76: ... following summer. In contrast, most law firms cannot predict their labor needs that far in advance, ...
90: ... objectives, they may turn to building up their connections with a political party and hope that the P...
92: ...h include [[Richard Posner]] and [[Sandra Day O'Connor]].
115: * Trial lawyers (who argue the facts like [[Johnnie Cochran]]) v. appellate lawyers (who argue the ...
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