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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
    55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
    90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
    128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
    129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    18: *[[Jakob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
    19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
    21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
    100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
  3. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...[April 15]], [[1683]]/[[1684]]–[[May 17]],[[1727]]) was the second wife of [[Peter I of Russia|Pet...
    5: ...ed to work in the laundry of the regiment which captured her.
    7: ...im 11 children, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
    20: ...o ruler Prince [[Alexander Menshikov]] [[1725]]-[[1727]]''}}
  4. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    11: ...d to her, so that on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved...
    25: ...most often, a wise suspense of judgment under exceptionally difficult circumstances; and to this may b...
    31: ...Russia's proper system. Hence the reiterated attempts of [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] to g...
    39: ...began with a fainting-fit at [[Tsarskoe Selo]] (September 19, 1757), nor the fall of Bestuzhev (Februa...
    49: ...on the defensive with consummate skill, and the capture of the Prussian fortress of [[Kolberg]] on Chr...
  5. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    22: ...urg]], Virginia. His parents Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]...
    30: ...cretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding an outstanding Westerner. Both...
    38: ...e wake of the British [[man-of-war]]." Monroe accepted Adams's advice. Not only must [[Latin America]]...
    42: ...ed in [[Oak Hill]] until Elizabeth's death on [[September 23]], [[1830]]. Upon Elizabeth's death, Monr...
    114: ...Adams]] | years=[[April 2]], [[1811]] &ndash; [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]]...
  6. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    10: *[[Yakub of Alexandria]] (819-830), Coptic Pope
    99: ...[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Pope
    100: ...[Yoannis II of Alexandria]], ([[505]]-[[516]]), Coptic Pope
    101: ...Yoannis III of Alexandria]], ([[681]]-[[689]]), Coptic Pope
    102: ...[Yoannis IV of Alexandria]], ([[776]]-[[799]]), Coptic Pope
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
    251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
    285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]])
  8. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    16: ...] ([[1599]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1...
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    164: *[[Isaac Newton]], [[England]],(1642-1727) &mdash; reflecting telescope (which reduces [[ch...
    211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
    242: ...&#8211;1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]]
  10. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...or [[4 January]], [[1643]] &ndash; [[31 March]] [[1727]] by the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English...
    4: ... those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperbola|hyperbolic]] a...
    12: ...f biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and...
    19: ...Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love, but Newton had no oth...
    23: ...t two years Newton worked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]].
  11. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
    31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charles Lin...
    34: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: [[Manila]] is captured by [[Japan]]ese forces.
    57: *[[1727]] - [[James Wolfe]], British general in [[French ...
  12. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    19: This table is adapted from [http://www.emporis.com/en/bu/sk/st/tp/wo/...
    186: ...ter]]||1972||Destroyed||1368&nbsp;ft||417&nbsp;m||1727&nbsp;ft|| 526&nbsp;m||110 ||
    210: ...1 [[World Trade Center]] (destroyed)||526&nbsp;m||1727&nbsp;ft||New York City||
  13. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    2: ...lliam Shakespeare''' (April [[1564]]; [[baptism|baptised]] [[April 26]], [[1564]] ([[Old Style|O.S.]])...
    4: ...lled, due to his understanding of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world li...
    8: ...y [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works.
    14: ...ord dates to [[April 26]] of that year. Because baptisms were performed within a few days of birth, tr...
    23: ...rd. A son, Hamnet, and a daughter, Judith, were baptized soon after on [[February 2]], [[1585]].
  14. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    44: *[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800-1884), French chemist
    130: *[[Isaac Newton]], (1642-1727), scientist
    209: *[[Ahmed H. Zewail]] (born 1946), [[Egyptian]], [[1999]] Nobel Prize Winner for his work on...
  15. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    16: ...ash; [[Aleister Crowley]] invokes [[Horus]] in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeon known as t...
    17: ... party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
    29: ...rincess Royal|Princess Anne]] and her husband [[Captain Mark Phillips]] in [[The Mall (London)|The Mal...
    39: ...ck Panther]] once known as [[H. Rap Brown]], is captured after a gun battle that leaves a [[Georgia (U...
    107: *[[1727]] - Sir [[Isaac Newton]], English physicist, (b. ...
  16. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
    141: ...&agrave;ro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
    211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]])
    233: *[[Eratosthenes]] (Ptolemaic Egypt, [[276 BC|276 B.C.]] - [[194 BC|194 B.C.]])
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
    240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
    313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] &ndash; [[1922]])
    425: ...[[Isaac Newton]] ([[Britain]], [[1643]] &ndash; [[1727]])
    472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] &ndash; [[165]])
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
    1179: *[[Isaac Newton]], (1642-1727){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}}
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3:
    12: In [[1727]] Euler was called to [[Saint Petersburg|St. Pete...
    61: ...ovae theoriae musicae'' in 1739 which was an attempt to combine [[mathematics]] and [[music]]; a biogr...
  20. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    35: ...here have historically been three major models adopted in various forms within the [[philosophy of sci...
    39: ...sumed by the work of [[Isaac Newton]] ([[1642]]-[[1727]]) ([[classical mechanics]]), which itself was ec...
    41: ...nt and [[incommensurability|incommensurate]] assumptions about the universe, and was uncertain about w...
    43: ...sly thought to be "non-scientific" were later accepted as a valid part of scientific canon.
    53: ...unexpected empirical results) make a certain concept "ready" for discovery. Simple priority disputes ...

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