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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
18: ...itect]], [[Archaeology|archaeologist]], [[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[Univer...
25: ...t R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the ...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
123: ...-one-half inches (189 cm) in height, large-boned, slim, erect and sinewy. He had angular features, a v...
127: ...th to prepare to learn [[Gaelic]] in order to translate [[Ossian]], and sent to [[James Macpherson]] f... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...e Madison spent most of his childhood years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton U...
23: ... strong central government with a [[bicameral legislature]]. When the issue arose of how states would ...
113: ...madisonmus.org/resources/will.htm] Madison was a slaveholder throughout his entire life.
120: ...s are more general. Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government."
124: ...es kept up under the pretext of defending, have enslaved the people." -- Constitutional Convention [[J... - Geology (12007 bytes)
12: ...l after the [[Scientific Revolution]]. It was translated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Eur...
18: [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]] (1769-1839) drew some of the first geological maps and ...
20: ...that the Earth must be much older than had previously been supposed in order to allow enough time for ...
26: ...e) |uniformitarianism]]. This theory states that slow geological processes have occurred throughout t...
48: ... younger layer cannot slip beneath a layer previously deposited. This principle allows sedimentary lay... - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ... Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
92: ...f Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists, Britain created t...
96: ...es of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the...
111: ...ion (CFS) Alert on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – just 834 k...
117: ...rld's largest tidal variations. [[Prince Edward Island]] is Canada's smallest province. - James Watt (5070 bytes)
13: * [[1769]]: [[Patent]]ed separate condensing chamber for s... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
13: ...German language|German]] ''Baumwolle'', which translates as "tree wool".
17: ... ([[1764]]) and Arkwright's [[spinning frame]] ([[1769]]) enabled cheap mass-production of cotton cloth ...
19: ...in many cases differed little from the systems of slavery.
61: Cotton is an enormously important commodity throughout the world. Howeve...
94: [[sl:bombaž]] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
45: * [[sledges]] - [[Scandinavia]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]]
144: * [[1769]]: [[Water Frame]]: [[Richard Arkwright]]
281: * [[1877]]: [[Induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]] - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
9: ...hilip, who was afraid of her and her affinity for sleeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. ...
63: ... passions in some quarters in Greece, (former Yugoslav) Republic of Macedonia and diasporas thereof. P...
89: ...drome]], leading to the possibility that a helplessly paralyzed Alexander might actually have been kil...
91: ...and Macedonian nobility, who felt they were being slowly but surely phased out of power by Alexander's...
150: ... [[Serbian language|Serbian]], [[Slavic languages|Slavonic]], [[Romanian language|Romanian]], [[Hungar... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
324: *[[Stanislaw Debicki]] ([[1866]]-[[1924]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
155: ...or it can be described as having an axial tilt of slightly less than 90° and rotating in a [[retro...
168: ...es in [[1750]], twice in [[1768]], six times in [[1769]], and one last time in [[1771]]. He was a victim... - 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]]. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
836: | <small>[[Posthumous execution|Posthumously executed]] following the [[Cadaver Synod]]</smal...
1697: | <small>Michele Ghislieri</small>
1865: | <small>[[6 July]] [[1758]] to [[2 February]] [[1769]]</small>
1872: | <small>[[19 May]] [[1769]] to [[22 September]] [[1774]]</small>
2007: ... the first historian to number the popes continuously. His list ends in [[1049]] with [[Pope Leo IX]] ... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
18: ...eaving in [[1768]], he arrived on [[April 13]], [[1769]] in [[Tahiti]], where he built a small [[Fortifi...
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...
41: ... he landed at the [[Friendly Islands]], [[Easter Island]], and [[Vanuatu]], in [[1774]]. His return h... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
7: ...wis and Clark feel that she could aid them in translation, but they thought that when they got to that...
10: ...was a "Real American Moment", for York, who was a slave, and Sacagawea, who was an Indian and a woman,...
62: *Private [[John Shields]] (1769 – 1809) - March 18 (10594 bytes)
35: *[[1971]] - A landslide at [[Chungar]], [[Peru]] crashes into [[Lake Y...
45: ...ion in New York City. This day marks a 1426 year Islamic tradition being broken.
64: ...[1904]] - [[Srecko Kosovel|Srečko Kosovel]], Slovenian poet (d. [[1926]])
107: ... Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat (b. [[1769]])
109: *[[1898]] - [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], pioneering [[feminism|feminist]] (b. [[... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
24: ...he Annual General Convention of the [[All India Muslim League]].
25: ...an]], [[Japan]]ese forces capture the [[Anadaman Islands]].
26: *[[1956]] - [[Pakistan]] becomes the first [[Islamic republic]] in the world.
45: *[[1754]] - Baron [[Jurij Vega]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] [[mathematician]], [[physicist]] and [[art...
46: *[[1769]] - [[William Smith (geologist)|William Smith]], ... - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: ...ith a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western disco...
5: His first attempt (from 6 November 1769) failed through the desertion of his Indians; his... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
132: ==Armed insurrections and slave revolts==
133: See also: [[Slave rebellion]], [[Tax revolt]]
139: *[[Louisiana Territory Slave Rebellion]] (1811)
173: ...: [[List of terrorist incidents]], [[Timeline of Islamic terrorism against the United States]]
229: *[[Yankee-Pennamite Wars]] (1769–1784) - 18th century (8231 bytes)
33: ...41]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Islands]].
46: * [[1769]]: [[Spain|Spanish]] [[missionary|missionaries]] ...
52: * [[1787]]: Freed slaves from [[London]] found [[Freetown]] in present...
59: ...93]]: [[Upper Canada]] [[Act Against Slavery|bans slavery]].
102: ... [[Pacific Ocean]] and discovered many [[Pacific Islands]].
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