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  1. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    3: ...ntil her death. With Peter, she was also co-ruler from [[1724]] until his death in the next year.
    7: ...ilovich Menshikov|Aleksandr Menshikov]], the best friend of [[Peter the Great]]. In [[1703]], while vi...
    15: *Grand Duchess Nataliya Petrovna ([[1718]]-[[1725]])
    17: ...Tsaritsa]] and joint ruler. Peter died in early [[1725]] without naming a successor, encouraging the gua...
    20: ...''De-facto ruler Prince [[Alexander Menshikov]] [[1725]]-[[1727]]''}}
  2. Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
    6: ...abriano]], Italy, opened in [[1276]], and Arches, France, opened in [[1492]].
    10: ...n wet [[plaster]]. One well-known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]], begun in [[1508]] ...
    18: ... [[18th century]] [[Britain]], [[Paul Sandby]] ([[1725]]–[[1809]]) was called the father of Britis...
    21: ...mage:PicabiaFrancis Riden.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Francis Picabia]], ''Ridens'', (c. 1929), gouache an...
    31: ...r its characteristics of brightness, ''sparkle'', freshness, and clarity of color since light has pass...
  3. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] — [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
    55: *[[Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot]] (1725-1804) — [[automobile]]
    56: ...illiam Cullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
    87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas...
  4. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...n also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of diffe...
    25: ...later life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
    31: ...ience). Newton argued that this should exempt him from the normal ordination requirement, and [[Charle...
    36: ...'s ideas, Newton was so offended that he withdrew from public debate. The two men remained enemies un...
    38: ...hristianson is not clear on what Newton concluded from this-->
  5. Venice (22017 bytes)
    8: ...from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michi...
    16: ...actice, a number of Doges were forced by pressure from their [[oligarchy|oligarchical]] peers to resig...
    20: ...]]. This apparent lack of zeal contributed to its frequently coming into conflict with the [[Papacy]]....
    24: ...nice during the [[First Coalition]]. The [[France|French]] conqueror brought to an end the most fascin...
    26: ...e city on [[January 18]], [[1798]]. It was taken from Austria by the [[Treaty of Pressburg]] in [[180...
  6. Concord, New Hampshire (5290 bytes)
    27: Concord is the home of [[Franklin Pierce Law Center]], the only [[law school]...
    30: ...Settled by immigrants from [[Massachusetts]] in [[1725]], the community grew in prominence during the 18...
    41: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.31% from two or more races. 1.45% of the population are...
    45: ...8, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who are 65 years of age or ...
  7. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[1870]] – [[1944]])
    36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], ...
    47: *[[Adrien Auzout]] ([[France]], [[1622]] – [[1691]])
    56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]])
  8. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
    27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w...
  9. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    12: ...]] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from a bank.
    26:
    33: ...] - [[Jim Traficant|James Traficant]] is expelled from the [[United States House of Representatives]] ...
    34: *[[2002]] - [[Alfred Moisiu]] becomes President of [[Albania]].
    37: *[[1725]] - [[John Newton]] cleric and hymnist (d. [[180...
  10. Native American (42651 bytes)
    5: ...t native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
    19: ...nd from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], betwe...
    21: ...oute through Alaska and Canada that had just been freed of its ice cover. There are a number of diffic...
    26: ...e is that the Siberians were preceded by migrants from [[Oceania]], who arrived either by sailing acro...
    28: ...heir theories, at least three separate migrations from Siberia to the Americas are highly likely to ha...
  11. Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
    1: ...lip Art]]]'''Abraham Clark''' ([[February 15]], [[1725]]—[[September 15]], [[1794]]) was an [[Poli...
    5: ...they appointed Clark, along with [[John Hart]], [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|...
    7: ...ned him twice more, from [[1780]] to [[1783]] and from [[1786]] to [[1788]]. Clark retired before the ...
    12: [[Category:1725 births|Clark, Abraham]]
  12. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    3: [[Image:Voltaire.jpg|frame|Voltaire]]
    4: ...y the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was a [[France|French]] [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] ...
    8: ...his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
    10: ...nism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
    12: ...Abbé de [[Châteauneuf]], a friend of François' mother, instructed him in ''les bel...
  13. Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
    20: ...n the nineteenth century. The specific name comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''physa'', meaning...
    29: ... V-shapes. 50-100 ventrical pleats or grooves run from the tip of the chin to the navel.
    37: ...s used for communication and/or shows of machismo from breeding males.
    40: ...remities and relatively small areas of water away from the large oceans, such as the [[Red Sea]], the ...
    44: ... prefer to stick to deeper colder waters, further from the shore and thus less easily detected by huma...
  14. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calenda...
    4: ..., [[July 14]], [[1789]], an iconic event of the [[French Revolution]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the ...
    6: ...urope embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the French revolution, they were on the side of the coun...
    8: ...became a major power worldwide with the defeat of France in the Americas in the 1760s and the conquest...
    21: ...]]-[[1715]]: [[Camisard|Camisard Rebellion]] in [[France]].
  15. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    40: ...#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
    56: ...ikov]] Palace on the Neva Embankment, constructed from designs by Domenico Trezini in 1710&ndash;1716....
    62: ...d by [[Count Orlov]] and built in 1768&ndash;1785 from various sorts of [[marble]] to a Neoclassical d...
    72: ...reat]] and other [[tsar|Russian emperor]]s. Apart from these four principal cathedrals, which operate ...
    82: ...nd early 20th-century temples are all constructed from [[Russian Revival]] or [[Byzantine architecture...
  16. Lawyer (33471 bytes)
    14: It is frequently said that there are more lawyers ''[[per ...
    18: ...quire that the applicant have earned a law degree from an [[American Bar Association]]-accredited [[la...
    20: ...century, but gradually withdrew it under pressure from bar associations.
    22: ...atent bar." Legal ethics rules prohibit lawyers from using the title "patent attorney" unless they a...
    74: ...ican lawyers are very credential-oriented. Apart from the minimum requirements of a J.D. and admissio...

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