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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portuguese...
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] ex...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: ...ian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [[North America]]
51: *[[Alvise Cadamosto]] (1432-1488), [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[Ven... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...uly 31]], [[1784]]) was a [[France|French]] [[philosopher]] and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Cha...
5: ...nd content, while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is a...
7: ...ictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
10:
12: ...desperate and unfathomable uncertainty of the philosophy which professes to be so high above both chur... - History of biology (3053 bytes)
1: ...s the rise of various civilization as classic philosophers did their own ways of biology as a system o...
3: ...ologia generalis et dendrologia'', published in [[1766]].
5: ...istotle]] is one of the most prolific natural philosophers of [[antiquity]]. He made countless observa...
9: ...to both [[Social effect of evolutionary theory|opposition and support]] from different parts of societ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
113: *[[James Baynes]] ([[1766]]-[[1837]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-) - January 1 (18244 bytes)
12: ...egular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
35: *[[1902]] - The first [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game is played in [[Pasadena, California]...
79: **[[Velvet Divorce]]: [[Czechoslovakia]] is divided into the [[Slovakia|Slovak Re...
108: *[[1752]] - [[Betsy Ross]], American seamstress (d. [[1836]])
121: *[[1894]] - [[Satyendra Nath Bose]], Indian mathematician (d. [[1974]]) - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - Aardvark (6420 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = [[1766]]}}
14: ...resembled a [[pig]] (although Aardvarks are not closely related to pigs).
18: The oldest known Tubulidentata fossils have been found in [[Kenya]] and date to the ...
20: The most distinctive characteristic of the Tubulidentata ...
22: ...d at the end of the snout is a disk in which the nostrils open. The mouth is typical of species that ... - Dik-dik (3106 bytes)
13: ...author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = [[1766]]}}
28: ...]. They prefer to be semi-[[nocturnal]], feeding mostly at night, especially right before dawn and aft... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
12: ...| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766}}
19: ...cooperative fishing]] from the surface. It dines mostly on [[herring]]-like fish. Groups of these bird...
28: ...''Pelecanus occidentalis occidentalis'' Linnaeus, 1766
37: ...direct=Animals Classroom Clipart Pictures and Photos of Animals] - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
19: *[[Carl Bosch]], (1872-1940), German chemist
36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
3: The '''Montgolfier brothers''', '''Joseph-Michel Montgolfier''' ([[August 26]], [[1740]]...
22: ...is was followed by further flights, including a crossing of the English Channel on January 7, 1785, by...
25: .../webprojects2003/hetherington/final/montgolfier_bros.html "Lighter than air: the Montgolfier brothers"... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
8: ...ould need one day to command his own ship. Cook rose in the ranks of the merchant fleet but declined ...
18: ...] to observe and record a [[transit of Venus]] across the [[Sun]]. Leaving in [[1768]], he arrived on...
24: ... found there. The later name ''Botany Bay'' was chosen to reflect the diverse range of flora found the...
26: ...the mouth of the Endeavour River. While there, [[Joseph Banks]] and [[Daniel Solander]] made their fir...
30: By this point in the voyage, Cook had lost no men to [[scurvy]], a remarkable and unheard-o... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
9: *[[1608]] - [[Sissinios of Ethiopia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
11: *[[1766]] - [[American Revolution]]: The [[British Parlia...
22: ...w London School explosion]] kills three hundred, mostly children.
32: ...t]] [[Aleksei Leonov]], leaving his spacecraft [[Voskhod 2]] for 12 minutes, becomes the first person ...
36: *[[1974]] - [[Oil embargo crisis]]: Most [[OPEC]] nations end a five-month [[oil]] [[emba... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
35: ...nce lorry]] and a [[bus]] crash head-on in [[Ĥnekoski]], [[Finland]]. 24 people are killed and 13 in...
40: *[[1434]] - [[Ashikaga Yoshikatsu]], Japanese shogun (b. [[1443]])
41: ...Jean Astruc]], French physician and scholar (d. [[1766]])
49: *[[1873]] - [[Max Reger]], composer (d. [[1916]])
51: *1883 - [[Joseph Stilwell]], U.S. general (d. [[1946]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Warthog (4196 bytes)
11: ...| author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = 1766}}
15: .... Warthogs derive their name from their short, almost wart-like, horns. They eat grass, berries, bark,...
20: ...sually a sow with offspring. A sounder can be composed of multiple males and their respective offsprin...
25: ...lable. The common warthog diet is omnivorous, composed of grasses, roots, berries and other fruits, ba... - Biology (23579 bytes)
2: ...ing in this area? To help develop a list of the most basic topics in biology, please see [[Wikipedia:...
4: ...k language|Greek]] words ''bios'' = life and ''logos'' = reasoned account). It is concerned with the c...
8: ...trobiology]] (or xenobiology) which examines the possibility of life beyond the Earth.
25: ...iversality, evolution, diversity, continuity, homeostasis and interactions.
33: ...versal processes is also present, for example in most [[metazoan]] organisms the basic steps of the ea... - Hydrogen (20221 bytes)
77: ...center" bgcolor="#a0ffa0"><font color="green">'''Most stable isotopes'''</font></th></tr>
108: ...in their [[main sequence]] are overwhelmingly composed of hydrogen in its [[plasma_physics|plasma]] st...
110: ...e conversion of biomass derivatives such as [[glucose]] or [[sorbitol]], which can be done at low temp...
113: ...d at the center of [[gas giant]]s, the molecules lose their identity and the hydrogen becomes a liquid...
120: ...ely charged [[electron]], distributed around the positively charged [[proton]] which is the [[Atomic n... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
3: ... elements have been known since time immemorial. Most have been discovered in historic times.
28: *[[1669]] - [[Phosphorus]] discovered by [[Hening Brand]]
35: *[[1755]] - [[Magnesium]] discovered by [[Joseph Black]].
36: *[[1766]] - [[Hydrogen]] discovered by [[Henry Cavendish]...
39: **[[Oxygen]] discovered by [[Joseph Priestley]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]... - Stamp Act 1765 (7443 bytes)
2: ...ax. The Act was finally repealed on [[March 18]], 1766. This incident increased the colonists' concerns ...
11: ...n]]. The tax on newspapers raised considerable opposition, especially from the newspapers themselves.
13: ... Pitt]] needed [[garrisons]]. But their main purpose was to protect the fur trade, not settlers. Inde...
15: ...to open violence in a number of instances. In [[Boston]], an effigy of the stamp agent, [[Andrew Oliv...
17: ...tees of correspondence]] sprang up to unite in opposition. A general boycott of British merchandise s...
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