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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
35: ...-style aqueduct - the "Arcos da Carioca" built in 1750 and converted to a tram viaduct in 1896 - and ram...
58: ...an the crowded city center (Centro). The urban planning of the area, made in the late 1960s, resembles...
90: ... World|Seven Wonders of the Natural World]] by [[CNN]]. - Steel (28384 bytes)
28: ...into tools in pre-contact [[North America]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people...
32: ...Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.]] Beginning between [[3000 BC]] to [[2000 BC]] increasing ...
36: ...nt theory is that warfare and mass migrations beginning around 1200 BC disrupted the regional tin trad...
40: ...l fire for prolonged periods of time. By the beginning of the iron age, smiths had discovered that ir...
62: ...ided an application for iron casting, cast iron cannonballs. - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: ...s always a descriptor of a ''type'' of religious innovation, rather than a particular church. The clos...
26: ...ivil War (purchasing of peerages, increasing disconnect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people,...
54: Banned in their New England colonies;
65: ...nts: Radical Puritan and Separatist Ecclesiology, 1750-1625'' - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...s VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died as an infant in [[1716]]. In [[1713]] Char...
13: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Anna (1738-1739)
22: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Johanna (1750-1762)
35: ...invading [[Saxony]], another ally of Austria, beginning the [[Seven Years' War]]. The war ended in [[... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
7: ...me a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. ...
16: ...ties, and he was thrown into the prison of [[Vincennes]]. Here he remained for three months; then he w...
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31: ... the enterprise and other powerful colleagues, [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune]], among t...
36: - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
11: ...ed to begin with the reign of [[Hammurabi]], in [[1750 BC]]. Hammurabi was famous for his [[Code of Ham...
29: ...[[Minos]] and reached its peak in the second millennium BC. - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ...een known as the '''French horn''' since at least 1750, although this usage is uncommon among players of...
28: ...ed playing in the high register, such as in [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach's]] [[Brandenburg Concerti]]....
34: ...orn]]''' is a horn traditionally played in the Vienna Philharmonic. It is a standard single horn with ...
40: ...hing band]]s. In fact marching band is the only connection between the horn and the mellophone. This i...
71: ...of Wisconsin-Madison, http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/3941/stopping.html also has more information abo... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
17: ===[[9th millennium BC]]===
21: ===[[8th millennium BC]]===
24: ===[[7th millennium BC]]===
29: ===[[6th millennium BC]]===
33: ===[[4th millennium BC]]=== - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
29: ...resent tribute. The Chinese armies reconquered [[Annam]] and blocked [[Mongol]] expansionism, while th...
49: ...laimed 30,000 heads. Si Lun-fa was subsequently dunned for all the costs of the military expedition ag...
51: ...Dian, all under separate rulers. This was the beginning of a policy which was to be pursued throughout...
53: ...ative office? in 1384. Here, then, we see the beginnings of the process by which formerly Southeast As...
55: ... in lieu of labour) were levied on Lu-chuan. The annual amount of 6,900 liang of silver was initially ... - Prehistory (4111 bytes)
1: ...to the advent of [[writing]] (which marks the beginning of ''[[recorded history]]'').
6: ...n as [[Olduvai Gorge]]. Others would date the beginning of prehistory with the advent of [[Homo erectu...
22: ...ash; Late Stone Age, usually referring to the beginnings of [[agriculture]]. It is traditionally the l...
31: ...til the coming of the Europeans, between 1500 and 1750 CE. - Uranus (15207 bytes)
168: ...1756]]. [[Lemonnier]] observed it four times in [[1750]], twice in [[1768]], six times in [[1769]], and ...
172: ... it in the first [[ephemeris]], published in [[Vienna]]. Examination of earliest issues of ''Monthly N...
206: ...tory]]. The discovery was serendipitous; they planned to use the [[occultation]] of a star by Uranus ... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...s numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [...
21: ...ion of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
30: *[[1898]] - [[New York City]] annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the ...
44: *[[1939]] - The [[Vienna New Year's Concert]] is first held.
58: ...[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned on [[United States|American]] [[television]]. - Polar bear (6417 bytes)
15: ...(900 to 1300 lbs) and occasionally exceed 800 kg (1750 lbs). Females are about half the size of males an...
22: ...digious speed; they are more than capable of outrunning a human. Other prey include [[beluga whale]]s,...
26: ... have suggested that this is because the hairs channel the light to the black [[skin]] of the bear to ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thum...
308: | '''[[Pope Innocent I]]'''<br><small>Saint Innocent</small>
309: | Papa '''Innocentius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
410: | Papa '''Ioannes''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
431: | Papa '''Ioannes''' Secundus, <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...n]], full of irrationality, superstition, and tyranny (which they believed began during a historical p...
33: The "long" Enlightenment is seen as beginning the [[Renaissance]] drive for [[humanism]] and...
41: ...e mid-century, what was regarded by many as the pinnacle of purely Enlightenment thinking was being re...
43: ...dible reports, viewed through the lens of reason annealed knowledge, empirical observation, and knowle...
45: ...cted in the sciences by, for example, [[Carolus Linnaeus]]' categorization of [[biology]]. - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
2: ..., and not completely separate from it until about 1750‑1800 in the [[Western World]]. Early astron...
8: ...[[divinity|divine]]", hence astronomy's ancient connection to what is now called astrology. Ancient co...
14: ...esigns are conservatively dated to the first millennium BC, but their contents appear to be much older...
58: ...ted by the likes of [[Galileo Galilei]] and [[Johannes Kepler]].
73: ...] star period-luminosity relation, [[Annie Jump Cannon]] organized the stellar [[stellar classificatio... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...tral [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
5: ...e same region until the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language &mda...
17: ...ndash;[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] announced his results in a lecture at the Near Easter...
30: ...d in the scene at the beginning of the [[2nd millennium BC]] and became the administrative language of...
53: *Old Hittite Kingdom ([[1750 BC|1750]] - [[1500 BC]]) Hattusa becomes the capital - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
11: ...] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [[1683]]).
13: ...including: Josiah Jr. ([[August 23]], [[1685]]), Ann ([[January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]]...
15: Josiah's first wife Anne died in Boston on [[July 9]], [[1689]]. He then...
23: ... house of his own from which he published ''The Pennsylvania Gazette'' to which he contributed many es...
25: ...s from this almanac such as "A penny saved is a penny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by peo... - March 21 (10586 bytes)
22: ...[[Ranger 9]] which is the last in a series of unmanned [[Moon|lunar]] [[space probe]]s.
27: ...f the United States|President]] [[Jimmy Carter]] announces a [[United States]] [[boycott]] of the [[19...
35: ...2005]] - In [[Red Lake, Minnesota|Red Lake]], [[Minnesota]], [[Red Lake High School massacre|10 are k...
38: ...[[Johann Sebastian Bach]], German composer, (d. [[1750]])
66: ...[[Ingrid Kristiansen]], Norwegian long distance runner
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