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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
65: *[[William Clark]], (1770-1838), with Meriwether Lewis led the first [[Unit...
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]] - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...ted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
17: ...rs." Maria-Antonia left [[Vienna]] in [[April]] [[1770]], when she was fourteen. The Empress's parting w...
22: ...d with great pomp in the Chapel Royal on 16 May [[1770]]. Just before the wedding, Marie-Antoinette was ...
28: ...ere Marie-Antoinette lived from her marriage in [[1770]] until the siege of the palace in [[1789]]]]
43: ...ortly after the coronation, Marie-Antoinette attempted to bring the [[duc de Choiseul]] back to court.... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...ily of [[Boston]], and was in fact practically adopted by the family that owned her. She was given a f...
5: In [[1770]] she wrote a poetic tribute on the death of the ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events and impressions of men. The earlies...
33: ...s moved to [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. In [[1770]], he joined [[Josiah Quincy]], Jr. in defending ...
37: ...se resolutions before the Congress until their adoption on [[July 2]], [[1776]].
39: ...cupied the foremost place in the debate on its adoption. Before this question had been disposed of, Ad...
46: ... with Great Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] government, ... - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ...ed by the [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[...
56: ...dopted. In 1824 the British Admiralty finally accepted that the continent should be known officially a...
62: ... ''Endeavour'' claiming the land for Britain in [[1770]]. This replica was built in 1988 for Australia's...
65: ... Holland]], but made no attempt at settlement. In 1770 [[James Cook]] was the first European to sail alo...
67: ...n Australia was also founded "free" but later accepted transported convicts due to an acute labour sho... - Americas (7154 bytes)
3: ...G|250px|thumb|right|Map of America by Jonghe. Ca. 1770]]
8: ...us]] discovered America". The single-entity concept also appears thematically. For example, the five...
25: ...roposed, but none of them have any widespread acceptance. One alternative first proposed by a [[Bristo... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
50: ...bed the "[[Northeast Kingdom]]") is known for exceptionally cold winters, often averaging more than te...
64: ...settlers from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] under Captain Jacobus de Warm established the De Warm Stocka...
66: ...ey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst|Jeffrey Amherst]] captured the fort. The French were driven out of the a...
74: ...is own for New Yorker settlement in Vermont. In [[1770]], Ethan Allen—along with his brothers [[Ir...
78: ...ah West during a violent thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. Thi... - Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
6: ...er one of their own spinning wheels. The device kept working as normal, with the spindle now pointed u...
12: Hargreaves kept the machine secret for some time, but produced a ...
14: ...greaves applied for a patent on the jenny in July 1770. By this time a number of spinners in [[Lancashir...
16: ...death on April 22nd, 1778. That year [[Samuel Crompton]] invented the [[spinning mule]], combining the... - 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 - 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]]-)
184: *[[François Boucher]] ([[1703]]-[[1770]])
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
19: ...the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the British colonies, from New Englan...
40: ...ng in the "[[Boston Massacre]]" on [[March 5]], [[1770]], when British soldiers fired into an angry mob,...
42: The Townshend Acts were repealed in 1770, and it was still theoretically possible that fur...
54: ...he First [[Continental Congress]] convened on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
58: ...etition]] -- [[July 5]], [[1775]], one final attempt by the Continental Congress to appeal to King Geo... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
17: === [[1770s]] ===
18: *[[1770]] - [[Boston Massacre]]
38: *[[1777]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] adopted by the Second Continental Congress - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...an to colonize [[North America]]. The first attempts, notably the [[Colony of Roanoke]], resulted in ...
11: ...alth and power necessary to begin systematic attempts at exploration. Also, as the economy of Europe ...
16: ...At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a colonial em...
37: ...ng - not the sort of audience that is usually receptive to the call of religion. It did not attract m...
56: ...t America would be a "redeemer nation" (see [[exceptionalism]]). Though they fled from religious repre... - History of California (38344 bytes)
36: ...ew Spain]]. He sailed northward and landed on [[September 28]] at [[San Diego|San Diego Bay]], claimin...
38: After Cabrillo's voyage in [[1542]] the concept of [[Alta California|Alta (upper) California]] an...
48: ...stocked his vessels, then stayed for a time and kept friendly relations with the aboriginal natives. ...
50: ...h Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was discovered in [[Ma...
78: ...gged Point, California|Ragged Point]] area on [[September 13]]. On [[October 1]], de Portolà's party ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
121: *[[Robert Graham (sculptor)|Robert Graham]] (1938 - ) - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...al nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
4: Between the extremes of optimal health and death from [[starvation]] or [[mal...
5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific dietary aspec...
10: ...lood|bloodstream]]. The [[digestive system]], except in the unborn fetus, participates in the first st...
27: ...[[Book of Daniel]]. Daniel and his friends were captured by the king of [[Babylon]] during an invasion... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: [[Image:captainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explo...
22: ...[[British colony]] in Australia. However, when Captain [[Arthur Phillip]] arrived with the First Flee...
26: ... Reef]], when his ship ran aground [[June 11]], [[1770]]; ''Endeavour'' was seriously damaged (and his v...
32: ...oseph Banks]] was a bigger hero. Banks even attempted to take command of Cook's second voyage, but re...
34: ...Image:Cookroutes.PNG|frame|center|The routes of Captain James Cook's voyages. The first voyage is show... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
5: ...f the expedition, always referring to Clark as "Captain" ([http://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/v02.ap...
14: ...home on [[March 23]], [[1806]] and arrived on [[September 23]].
34: *Captain [[Meriwether Lewis]] (1774 – 1809)
35: *Captain [[William Clark]] (1770 – 1838)
36: **York (ca. 1770 – ?) Clark's manservant - 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...
45: *[[1770]] - [[Friedrich H?rlin]], German writer (d. [[184... - 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.]])
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