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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    14: ==== People named Adam ====
    32: ===== People named Adams =====
    61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
    68: *[[Thomas Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congr...
  2. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    3: ...om 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    7: ...of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Pe...
    10: ...litzine|Dmitry Galitzine]] made Anna Empress in [[1730]]. They had hoped that she would feel indebted to...
    33: ...nd, Duke of Courland|Ferdinand]]|years=1711–1730}}
    34: ...an VI of Russia|Ivan VI]]|years=[[January 29]], [[1730]]–[[October 28]], [[1740]]}}
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    13: ...ured to be her lover. The [[Dolgorukov]]s, who supplanted Menshikov and hated the memory of Peter the ...
    19: ...ardie took a leading part in the revolution which placed the daughter of Peter the Great on the Russia...
    23: ...ate as eight o'clock the next morning very few people in the city were aware of it.
    25: ...r government. Her usually keen judgment and her diplomatic tact again and again recall Peter the Great...
    31: ..., much as she disliked him personally, had wisely placed at the head of foreign affairs immediately af...
  4. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
    35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
    134: * [[1730]]: [[Mariner's quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inve...
    162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
    958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
    959: *[[Jan Bogumil Plersch]] ([[1732]]-[[1817]])
  6. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    3: ...was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass production]] to the process of [[inve...
    5: ...patents, and were actually made by his numerous employees. Edison was frequently criticized for not sh...
    10: ...estors, the Dutch Edeson's, came to New Jersey in 1730. John Edeson remained loyal to England when the c...
    20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote record...
    24: ...e invention enjoyed popularity. The "gramophone", playing [[gramophone record]]s, was invented by [[Em...
  7. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    1: [[Image:31-January-2004-Taipei101-Complete.jpg|right|thumb|[[Taipei 101]], the world's ta...
    3: ... to describe tall buildings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
    5: ... stories were rare. It was impractical to have people walk up so many flights of stairs, and water pre...
    19: ...s the [[CN Tower]], [[TV masts]], bridges, or oil platforms.
    42: |7||[[CITIC Plaza]]||[[Guangzhou]]||391 m||1,283 ft||8...
  8. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    17: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{biblevers...
    171: ! width="12%" | Place of Birth
    357: | '''[[Pope Simplicius]]'''<br><small>Saint Simplicius</small>
    358: | Papa '''Simplicius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
  9. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    325: *[[List of people by occupation]]
  10. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    15: ...ectional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[ele...
    18: ...ternational [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
    21: ... the first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed.
    26: *[[1965]] &ndash; In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[...
    36: ...h; A [[Provisional Irish Republican Army]] bomb explodes in [[Warrington, Warrington|Warrington]], nor...
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    80: *[[ɴienne B麯ut]] (France, [[1730]]&#8211;[[1783]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
    420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] &ndash; [[1630]])
    346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndash; [[1827]])
    380: ...es Mason]] ([[Britain]], [[United States|USA]], [[1730]] &ndash; [[1787]])
    395: *[[Charles Messier]] ([[France]], [[1730]] &ndash; [[1817]])
    463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
    695: *[[Johann Georg Hamann]], (1730-1788){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
    897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
    907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  14. Shinto (25829 bytes)
    2: ...sent major natural objects and processes, for example, [[Amaterasu]], the [[Sun goddess]]. The word Sh...
    7: ...eories about the ancestors of today's Japanese people exist. These theories range from hypothesizes of...
    11: ...ncluding, perhaps, the ancestors of the [[Ainu people|Ainu]]) continued to war against the encroachmen...
    13: ...nt embodiments of the Buddhas themselves. For example, he famously linked Amaterasu, Sun Goddess and a...
    15: ...creator deities [[Izanami]] and [[Izanagi]] are explicitly compared to [[yin and yang]].) However, the...
  15. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    20: | [[Istanbul|&#x130;stanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/[[Konstantiniyye]] )
    45: ...en referred to as the ''[[Sublime Porte]]'' or simply as ''the Porte'', from the [[French language|Fre...
    47: ... [[Fall of Constantinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|&#x130;stanbul]]) from the ...
    53: ...sultan]] (king). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empir...
    55: ...e. In Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[...
  16. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    18: ...lty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. The guild secrets might have been lost, had no...
    20: ...ch Polynesian navigation methods. They built a replica of an ancient double-hulled canoe called the [...
    37: ...of position based on the measurement of stars and planets with the [[sextant]] allowed ships to naviga...
    39: Later developments included the placing of [[lighthouse]]s and [[buoy]]s close to sh...
    41: ...onal maritime navigation with a compass uses multiple redundant sources of position information to loc...
  17. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    10: |popplace=Enrolled members:<br>
    22: ...until most were forcefully moved to the [[Ozark]] Plateau. They were one of the tribes referred to as ...
    27: ...mentary|documentary]], "''Spirit of the Fire''" explored the history of the [[Keetoowah Nighthawk Soci...
    29: ...rranquenho'' dialect, since [[Hernando de Soto (explorer)|de Soto]] was [[Extremaduran language|Extrem...
    33: ... (literal translation "these are all the human people"). Most native American tribes have a name for t...
  18. Cobalt (13481 bytes)
    107: == Applications ==
    116: * [[electroplating]] because of its appearance, hardness, and r...
    122: * Cobalt-60 has multiple uses as a [[gamma ray]] source:
    127: ...in known quantity, and very large amounts - by simply exposing natural cobalt to [[neutron]]s in a rea...
    130: ...in [[Canada]]. In fact the first machine is on display in the [[Saskatoon, Saskatchewan|Saskatoon]] Ca...
  19. Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
    5: ...art]], [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|Richard Stockton]], and [[John Witherspoon]...
    10: ...>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000418]</small>
  20. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    8: ...heless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
    14: ...im to the famous and dissipated coterie of the Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] V...
    16: ... to Paris, to fall once more into literary and Templar society and to make the tragedy of ''Oedipe'', ...
    18: ...8]] he was known as ''Arouet de Voltaire'', or simply ''Voltaire'', though legally he never abandoned ...
    22: ...He returned to Paris in the winter and his second play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]...

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