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  1. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    9: ...w up a document to reform the code of laws. A legislative commission representing all classes except t...
    19: ...] Catherine placed [[Stanislaus II of Poland|Stanislaw Poniatowski]], a former lover, on the [[List of...
    21: ...o-Turkish War]] against the [[Ottoman Empire]] ([[1768]]-[[1774]]). She attempted to partition the Ottom...
  2. Banksia (1867 bytes)
    15: ...nks]], of the [[James Cook|Cook]] expedition in [[1768]]. They are native to [[Australia]], growing in ...
  3. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    10: ...is wealth, Hancock remained, ethically and virtuously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded ...
    15: ...a. In [[1768]], upon arriving from England, his [[sloop]] ''Liberty'' was impounded by British customs...
    19: ...ing the British. In the same year, he was unanimously elected president of the Provisional Congress of...
  4. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    31: ... Gazette]] (republished separately in London in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law...
    33: ...diers; but two soldiers were found guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and...
    48: ... had been authorized to execute the duties previously assigned to Laurens, and secured the recognition...
  5. Nepal (22444 bytes)
    14: ...327;&#2352;&#2367;&#2351;&#2360;&#2367;<br />(transliteration: Ja'nani Jan'mabhumis'hcha Swar'gadapi G...
    37: | [[1768]]
    60: ...nasty that ruled until the [[18th century]]. In [[1768]], the Gorkha king, [[Prithvi Narayan Shah]], cap...
    160: ... traditions). About 4.2% of the population is [[Muslim]] and 3.6% of the population follows the indige...
    163: ... (7.1%), [[Tamang]] (5.6%), [[Newar]] (5.5%), [[Muslim]] (4.3%), Kami (3.9%), [[Rai (Ethnic Group)|Rai...
  6. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of New York (1823-18...
    178: ...Young, Simon]], (fl. mid 19th century), Pitcairn Isl. politician
    207: ...[Tohir Yuldashev|Yuldashev, Tohir]], leader of [[Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan]] [[terrorist]] group
  7. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    230: *[[Canaletto]] ([[1697]]-[[1768]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
  8. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    30: ...ritish goods, and to the emergence of the popular slogan "[[no taxation without representation]]," in ...
    38: ...[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] on [[June 10]], [[1768]]. Angry protests on the street led customs offic...
    40: ...sh troops began to arrive in Boston in October of 1768. Tensions continued to mount, culminating in the ...
    66: ...al component of the populations of the [[Abaco]] islands (in the [[Bahamas]]), the [[Canada|Canadian]]...
  9. Uranus (15207 bytes)
    155: ...or it can be described as having an axial tilt of slightly less than 90&deg; and rotating in a [[retro...
    168: ...]] observed it four times in [[1750]], twice in [[1768]], six times in [[1769]], and one last time in [[...
  10. History of California (38344 bytes)
    11: ...]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces of a very early inhabit...
    19: ...President of [[New Spain]]) was told by an Indian slave of the [[Seven Cities of Cibola]] that had str...
    23: ...[[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Califor...
    26: {{main|Francisco de Ulloa}}, also [[Island of California]]
    28: ...ated the peninsula and sailed as far as [[Cedros Island]].
  11. Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
    5: ...otesters was [[John Hancock]]. In [[1768]], his [[sloop]] ''Liberty'' was seized by customs officials ...
    21: .../AmericanHistory/sloopliberty.html "Affair of the Sloop Liberty"]
  12. Venice (22017 bytes)
    2: ...01-01). The city stretches across numerous small islands in a marshy [[lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic S...
    10: ...re, the Republic acquired control of most of the islands in the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]], including [[Cyp...
    14: ...tal structure was a mix of Byzantine and [[Islam|Islamic]] systems, but the social order was entirely ...
    29: ... the [[Venice Arsenal|Arsenal]]. Galley [[slavery|slaves]] did not exist in medieval Venice, the oarsm...
    41: ...s built on an [[archipelago]] of more than 100 [[island]]s in a shallow [[lagoon]]. In the old center,...
  13. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    16: ==First voyage ([[1768]]-[[1771]])==
    18: ...nsit of Venus]] across the [[Sun]]. Leaving in [[1768]], he arrived on [[April 13]], [[1769]] in [[Tahi...
    20: ...ch separates the [[North Island]] from the South Island, and which Tasman had not guessed at.
    26: ...nd [[June 11]], [[1770]]; ''Endeavour'' was seriously damaged (and his voyage delayed almost 7 weeks) ...
    39: ...vered [[South Georgia]] and the [[South Sandwich Islands]]. In the Antarctic fog, Cook and Furneaux we...
  14. March 21 (10586 bytes)
    20: ...- [[Alcatraz]], a federal [[penitentiary]] on an island in [[San Francisco Bay]], closes.
    40: *[[1768]] - [[Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier]], [[France|Fr...
    63: *[[1945]] - [[Rose Stone]], American musician ([[Sly & the Family Stone]])
    125: *[[World Day Of Sleep]] - by [[World Health Organization]]
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    38: *[[Jean-Robert Argand]] (France, [[1768]] - [[1822]])
    44: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]]-[[1087]])
    105: *[[Ladislaus Bortkiewicz]] (Poland/Russia/Germany [[1868]] ...
    260: *[[Franc Forstneric]] (Slovenia, [[1958-]])
  16. Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
    48: ...ohn Quincy Adams]] (1767-1848), Susanna Boylston (1768-70), Charles (1770-1800), Thomas Boylston (1772-1...
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] &ndash; [[1087]])
    67: *[[Antonin Becvar]] ([[Slovakia]], [[1901]] &ndash; [[1965]])
    104: *[[S. W. Burnham|Sherburne Wesley Burnham]] ([[1838]] &ndash; [[1921]])
    133: *[[Andrew Ainslie Common]] ([[Britain]], [[1841]] &ndash; [[1903]...
    162: *[[Henri-Alexandre Deslandres]] ([[France]], [[1853]] &ndash; [[1948]])
  18. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    162: *[[Monroe Beardsley]], (1915-1985)
    490: *[[Miroslaw Dzielski]], (1941-1989)
    652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
    705: *[[Eduard Hanslick]], (1825-1904){{fn|R}}
    774: *[[Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld]], (1879-1918){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  19. Great Barrier Reef (3888 bytes)
    3: ...ated in the [[Coral Sea]] off the coast of [[Queensland]] in north-east [[Australia]]. It stretches ov...
    5: ...rier Reef was [[Captain James Cook]] during his [[1768]] voyage. Cook discovered the reef by running agr...
    7: ...o the reef on a daily basis. Several continental islands have been turned into [[resort]]s.
    14: ...ef is a large system of about 3000 reefs and 900 islands that are mostly offshore. The coastline of no...
    24: ...some very popular areas near shore, like [[Green Island]] that have suffered damage from tourist activ...
  20. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    3: ...k service with the [[Hudson's Bay Company]]. In [[1768]] he examined portions of the [[Hudson Bay]] coas...

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