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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    8: ...ent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
    12: ...hess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Arc...
    14: ...chess Marie Caroline (1740-1741). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Arc...
    18: *HI&RH Archduke Karl (1745-1761)
    20: ...-1792), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (1745-1792); had issue. [[Grand Duke of Tuscany]]: 1765...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    10: ...esbury's ''Inquiry Concerning Virtue and Merit'' (1745), with some original notes of his own. He compose...
    12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
    14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
    23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
    31: ...in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of less competent contributors into decent shape....
  3. 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
  4. 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]])
  5. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    156: *[[Montgolfier]] brothers, (1740-1810) and (1745-1799), [[France]] — hot-air balloon
    211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
    218: *[[Alessandro Volta]], (1745-1827), [[Italy]] — [[Battery (electricity)|...
    242: ...–1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]]
  6. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    62: *[[PTFE]] or [[Teflon]] ™: higher performing and ...
    72: ...t]] else the oxide layer will break down and be ruptured, causing the capacitor to fail. In addition, ...
    74: ...gnal coupling), this type of specification is acceptable.
    82: ...lectrolyte, with the voltage of each puck being kept below 1 volt. Current is carried through the non-...
    96: ... two electrodes which are immersed in a varying depth of liquid.
  7. Electricity (13894 bytes)
    8: ...[[Dendera light]]. Other devices discovered in Egyptian and other archaeological digs have been allege...
    10: ...University]] by [[Pieter van Musschenbroek]] in [[1745]]. [[William Watson (scientist)|William Watson]]...
    22: ...f public opinion]] as to which system would be adopted as the standard for power transmission (known a...
    24: ...Topsy the Elephant]]. AC power was eventually adopted as the standard.
  8. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    3: ...acques-Étienne Montgolfier''' ([[January 6]], [[1745]] – [[August 2]], [[1799]]), [[inventor|inve...
    11: The subsequent test on September 19 sent up the fourth living beings in a bas...
    16: ... Karl Friedrich Meerwein in 1781 with his "ornithopter", a flapping device, probably preceded this eve...
  9. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    39: *[[1989]] - In [[Egypt]], a 4,400-year-old [[mummy]] is found in the [[G...
    75: *[[1927]] - [[George Plimpton]], writer (d. [[2003]])
    106: *[[1745]] - Sir [[Robert Walpole]], [[Prime Minister of t...
    112: *[[1965]] - King [[Farouk I of Egypt]] (b. [[1920]])
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
    141: ...àro]] (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.]])
  11. 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]] – [[1922]])
    472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] – [[165]])
    513: *[[Johann Hieronymus Schr?]] ([[Germany]], [[1745]] – [[1816]])
  12. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
    21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
    69: ...the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). However, their power gave cause to increasing...
    93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
    116: ...pire. In 1803, under the ''"[[Reichsdeputationshauptschluss]]"'' (a resolution of a committee of the I...
  13. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    1: '''Samuel Hearne''' ([[1745]] – November [[1792]]), [[England|English]]...
    5: His first attempt (from 6 November 1769) failed through the deserti...
  14. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    8: ...an="3" valign="center" | [[Palladium|Pd]]<br />'''Pt'''<br />[[Darmstadtium|Ds]]
    10: | align="center" | [[image:Pt-TableImage.png]]<br />
    16: ...[List of elements by number|Number]] || Platinum, Pt, 78
    24: ...ppearance]] || <center>grayish white<br />[[Image:Pt,78.jpg|125px|]]</center>
    87: |<sup>190</sup>Pt
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    18: ...origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in the Da...
    26: ...sels]], where he met and quarrelled with [[Jean-Baptiste Rousseau]], went on to the Hague and then ret...
    34: ...ent for the second time to the Bastille. He was kept in confinement a fortnight, and was then packed o...
    42: ...d in England, was accepted for performance, but kept back for a time by the author; and he began the c...
    44: ...ire went to [[Rouen]] to get ''Charles XII'' surreptitiously printed. In [[1732]] two more [[tragedy|t...
  16. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
    21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
    69: ...the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). However, their power gave cause to increasing...
    93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
    116: ...pire. In 1803, under the ''"[[Reichsdeputationshauptschluss]]"'' (a resolution of a committee of the I...
  17. History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
    2: ...lchemy]] by [[Robert Boyle]] in his work ''The Skeptical Chymist'' ([[1661]]), but is often more stric...
    34: ... materials industry, coupled with the advance of optical and x-ray sources, made possible the miniatur...
    48: *[[Alessandro Volta]] 1745-1827
  18. Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
    10: ... later capital, [[Susa]], and geographers after [[Ptolemy]] called it ''Susiana''. Though primarily ce...
    13: ...uch links are at best conjectural, as [[Indus script|Harappan pictographs]] have yet to be deciphered....
    17: ...sel, Proto-Elamite period; 3100?2900 BCE, Iran, kept at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.]]
    19: ...and texts in the undeciphered [[Proto-Elamite script]] continue to be present until ca. [[2700 BC]]. T...
    24: ...e: ca. 3200 BC &ndash; 2700 BC (Proto-Elamite script in Susa)
  19. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
    47: * [[1719]]: Spanish attempt to restart the [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Ri...
    88: * [[1740]]: British attempt to capture [[St. Augustine, Florida]] but lose to the Spa...
    94: ...t the [[Jacobite Rising#1744 French invasion attempt|Jacobite rebellion]] fails
    96: ... Second [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Rising of 1745 ('The Forty-Five')|Jacobite Rebellion]] began by ...
  20. Leyden jar (3953 bytes)
    5: ==Description==
    14:
    16: ...ysicist [[James Clerk Maxwell]] invented the concept of [[displacement current]], d'''D'''/dt, to make...

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