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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert...
68: *[[Thomas Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congr... - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...om 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ...of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Pe...
10: ...litzine|Dmitry Galitzine]] made Anna Empress in [[1730]]. They had hoped that she would feel indebted to...
24: ...Holy Roman Emperor]] from 1711 to 1740), and committed Russia during the [[War of the Polish Successio...
28: ...ew, [[Ivan VI]], should succeed her. This was an attempt to secure the line of her father, [[Ivan V]],... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
19: ... of Peter the Great on the Russian throne. As a matter of fact, beyond lending the [[tsesarevna]] 2000...
25: ...turally indolent and self-indulgent woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenl...
31: ...dly Russia's proper system. Hence the reiterated attempts of [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] ...
37: ...Germany of the troops of every foreign power) as utterly subversive of the previous conventions betwee...
39: ...ogress of the war, and the crushing defeat of [[Battle of Kunersdorf|Kunersdorf]] (August 12, 1759) at... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
134: * [[1730]]: [[Mariner's quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inve...
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
10: ...tavern keeper who would marry Nancy Matthews Elliott.
18: ...d prevented Edison from hearing the telegrapher sitting next to him. Some of his earliest inventions r...
24: ...e sound recording was first achieved by [[Leon Scott de Martinville]] (France, 1857), and others at th...
38: ...he [[United Kingdom]].--> After losing a court battle with Joseph Swan, they formed a joint company (...
40: ...ct current]] (DC) to 59 customers in lower [[Manhattan]], around his [[Pearl Street]] laboratory. On [... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
15: ...ing the "world's tallest..." depends greatly on matters of definition.
19: This table is adapted from [http://www.emporis.com/en/bu/sk/st/tp/wo/] and utiliz...
119: |38||[[Bank of America Tower]]||[[Seattle]]||285 m||937 ft||76||1985 ||
164: |[[Manhattan Life Insurance Building]]||1894||Destroyed||348...
188: ...Tower]]||1974||Present||1450 ft||442 m||1730 ft||527 m||110 || - List of popes (77758 bytes)
25: ...[[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bibleverse||Matthew|16:18-19|}}, he received the keys to the kingd...
1230: | <small>[[Cittࠤi Castello]], Umbria, Italy</small>
1393: | <small>Ottobuono [[Fieschi]]</small>
1449: | <small>Benedetto Caetani</small>
1603: | <small>Giovanni Battista Cybo</small> - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
44: *[[Rembrandt Bugatti]] (1884 - 1916)
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]] - March 20 (10075 bytes)
10: ...] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
17: ...list party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days later.
22: ...alia]], makes his famous speech regarding the [[Battle of the Philippines (1942)|fall of the Philippin...
29: *[[1974]] – A failed kidnap attempt is made on Her Royal Highness [[Anne, Princes...
30: *[[1976]] – [[Patty Hearst]] is found guilty of the armed robbery of... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
80: *[[ɴienne B麯ut]] (France, [[1730]]–[[1783]])
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
136: *[[Pablo Cottenot]] ([[France]])
150: *[[William Rutter Dawes]] ([[Britain]], [[1799]] – [[1868]]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Shinto (25829 bytes)
7: ... the [[Lost Ten Tribes |lost tribes of Israel]] [http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/%7emagi9/isracame.htm].
11: ...[[Japanese mythology]]''). These accounts were written with two purposes in mind. First, the sophistic...
15: ...itly compared to [[yin and yang]].) However, the attempt did set the stage for the arrival of state Sh...
21: ...s tend to focus on helping ordinary people gain better fortunes for themselves through maintaining goo...
24: ... in Shinto, and much more emphasis is placed on fitting into this world, instead of preparing for the ... - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
6: | [[Image:Ottoman Coat of Arms.jpg|Ottoman Coat of Arms]]
8: | style="text-align: center;" | [[Ottoman Coat of Arms]]
11: ...png|Map of the Ottoman Empire]]<br/><small>''The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power''</small>
13: | '''[[Motto|Imperial motto]]'''
14: ... ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written in tugra) - Navigation (15650 bytes)
20: The first settlers of the [[Hawaiian Islands]] were said to have...
22: * [http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/navigate/navigate.html Wayf...
23: * [http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/L2wayfind.html Wayfinding M...
43: ...m the ship. These [[lines of position]] can be plotted on a [[nautical chart]], with the intersection ...
47: ... visible. Determining latitude by the sun was a little more difficult since the sun's altitude at noon... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
39: ...[Polysynthetic language|polysynthetic]] and is written in a [[syllabary]] invented by [[Sequoyah]]. Fo...
46: ...rth American Indians'']; 2000 population from a [http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2002-02-13...
84: ...fficial English envoy, Sir Alexander Cumming. In 1730, Chief Moytoy of Tellico was agreed to be the "Em...
85: ...Shawnee]] and engaged in raids against colonial settlements. Other Cherokee leaders who lived in Arkan...
87: ...s, "Myths of The Cherokee" by James Mooney, and [http://www.lostcherokeenation.com The Lost Cherokee N... - Cobalt (13481 bytes)
43: <tr><td>[[State of matter]] </td><td>solid ([[ma...
67: ...ivity]] </td><td> 100 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m·K)]]</td></tr>
100: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
120: * [[Battery (electricity)|Battery]] electrodes.
136: ...blue color in glasses, which previously had been attributed to the [[bismuth]] found with cobalt. - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
1: ... as a representative of [[New Jersey]] and later attended the [[Continental Congress ]].
3: ... Provincial Congress. He was a member of the Committee of Public Safety.
5: ...art]], [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|Richard Stockton]], and [[John Witherspoon]...
10: ...ctory of the United States Congress]]''. <small>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?in... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...r 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was a...
12: ...dil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty fo...
14: ...is father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it.
16: ...he tragedy of ''Oedipe'', which he had already written, privately known. He was introduced to the famo...
18: ...The origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in th...
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