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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
    21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
    100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    59: *[[John Quincy Adams|Adams, John Quincy]], (1767-1848), sixth President of the United States
    78: ...son|Adamson, Amandus]], (1855-1929), Estonian sculptor
  3. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    8: ...ent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
    12: ...hess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Arc...
    14: ...chess Marie Caroline (1740-1741). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Arc...
    15: ... then HSH Princess Marie Josephe of Bavaria (1739-1767); no surviving issue. [[Holy Roman Emperor]]: 176...
    23: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Josephe (1751-1767)
  4. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    1: ...ortrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
    12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
    14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
    23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
    31: ...in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of less competent contributors into decent shape....
  5. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    24: ...early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events and impressions of men. The earlies...
    26: ...etts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [[1767]].
    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, ...
  6. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    9: | date of birth=[[July 11]], [[1767]]
    18: '''John Quincy Adams''' ([[July 11]], [[1767]] – [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixt...
  7. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    9: | date of birth= March 15, 1767
    18: '''Andrew Jackson''' ([[March 15]], [[1767]] – [[June 8]], [[1845]]) was the seventh [...
    22: ...d the [[Continental Army]] as a courier. He was captured and imprisoned by the [[British]] in the [[Am...
    32: ...is [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democ...
    43: ...of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson's opinion, the...
  8. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    12: * [[1767]]: Surveyor of Forth and Clyde canal.
    18: * [[1788]]: Adapted [[centrifugal governor]] for use on steam engin...
    22: Watt adopted the [[centrifugal governor]] to regulate the sp...
  9. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    44: ...s Mason]] and [[Jeremiah Dixon]] between 1763 and 1767. Part of the Line now forms the east-west boundar...
    46: ... "The Delaware State," and in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, declaring itself to be ...
    54: Delaware's fourth and current constitution was adopted in [[1897]] and provides for executive, judicia...
    104: ...hodist]] (27% of the total state population), [[Baptist]] (9%), [[Pentecostal]] & [[Presbyterian]] & [...
    181: ...etween [[New Jersey]] and [[Pennsylvania]], and emptying into [[Delaware Bay]], which separates New Je...
  10. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    35: ... BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
    40: * [[Cement]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    41: ... River [[boat]]s in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
  11. 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: ...is machines, forcing him to flee to Nottingham in 1767. There he set up shop producing jennies in secret...
    16: ...death on April 22nd, 1778. That year [[Samuel Crompton]] invented the [[spinning mule]], combining the...
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
    123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
    251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
  13. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    19: ...the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the British colonies, from New Englan...
    38: The sequel was not long in coming. In 1767, Parliament passed the [[Townshend Acts]], placin...
    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...
    80: ...tion did not produce the kind of epoch-breaking rupture with past customs and institutions as the [[Fr...
  14. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    15: *[[1767]] - [[Townshend Acts]]
    38: *[[1777]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] adopted by the Second Continental Congress
  15. Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
    5: ...e [[1765]] [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]] and the [[1767]] [[Townshend acts]] incensed passions regarding ...
    7: ...as one of the first times women collectively attempted to influence public policy in the Colonies. By ...
    11: ...into Boston Harbor. They took off their shoes, swept the decks, and made each ship's first mate attest...
  16. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    3: ...t was thwarted, but Arnold successfully avoided capture by Continental forces. Shortly thereafter, he...
    6: ... married Margaret Mansfield on [[February 22]], [[1767]]. They had three sons; Margaret died [[June 19]]...
    9: ... (American Revolution)|Committee of Safety]] to capture [[Fort Ticonderoga]] on [[Lake Champlain]]. Th...
    10: ...len]], who had a commission from Connecticut to capture the same fort and who did not care that Arnold...
    15: ...sfully attacked Montreal (but Allen was himself captured), while Arnold led an [[Arnold Expedition|exp...
  17. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    9: ... Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]...
    17: ...7]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), Ebenezer ([[September 20]], [[1701]]), Thomas ([[December 7]], [[1...
    23: ...o to [[London]] where, finding Keith's promises empty, he again worked as a compositor in a printer's ...
    27: ...and Franklin felt that this [[enlightenment (concept)|enlightenment]] partly contributed to the Americ...
    38: ...was not written up until [[Joseph Priestley]]'s [[1767]] ''History and Present Status of Electricity''; ...
  18. Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
    65: ...apolis on the [[slave ship]] [[Lord Ligonier]] in 1767.
  19. Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
    48: ...65-1813), future President [[John Quincy Adams]] (1767-1848), Susanna Boylston (1768-70), Charles (1770-...
  20. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    87: *[[Alexis Bouvard]] ([[France]], [[1767]] – [[1843]])
    155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
    240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
    313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
    468: *[[John Pond]] ([[England]], [[1767]] – [[1836]])

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