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  1. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    14: ...f State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [[Michigan]] [[List of Governors of ...
    16: ...should he have succeeded to the Presidency previously and served less than two years completing his pr...
    19: ...ally elected officials in the United States. (Legislators are elected on a state-by-state basis; other...
    35: ...l. In addition, the president has important [[legislative]] and [[judicial]] powers.
    51: * [[Martin Van Buren]], born [[December 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[Unite...
  2. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    31: ... their representatives; in August 1765 he anonymously contributed four notable articles to the [[Bosto...
    33: ...diers; but two soldiers were found guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and...
    48: ...is trip he also negotiated a loan and, in October 1782, a treaty of amity and commerce, the first of suc...
  3. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    9: ...<td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</td></tr>
    22: '''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Ol...
    35: ...ution opposing the admission of [[Missouri]] as a slave state. In the same year he was chosen a presid...
    43: ...uctions from the New York [[State legislature|legislature]] &mdash; an action which was cited against ...
    55: ...District of Columbia]] without the consent of the slave states.
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...re than four million. The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] an...
    58: ... of Ireland" in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Republic of ...
    67: ...mon in contrast to the more agrarian rest of the island. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, mo...
    71: ...one's surprise. The remaining 26 counties of the island became the [[Irish Free State]], a [[constitut...
    81: ...ct declared a republic, with the functions previously given to the King given instead to the President...
  5. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    16: * [[1782]]: Invented double-acting engine.
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    143: *[[Henryka Beyer]] ([[1782]]-[[1855]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
  7. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    15: *[[1738]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer ...
    16: ...dition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published.
    18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[...
    21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
    28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting immigrants to the [...
  8. 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]].
  9. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    132: ...el are called feed-through capacitors, and have a slightly different schematic symbol.
    150: ... It was coined by [[Alessandro Volta|Volta]] in [[1782]] (derived from the Italian ''condensatore''), wi...
    166: ...d off. Large capacitors tend to have much higher ESL than small ones. As a result, instrumentation ele...
    205: ...nsactions of the Royal Society LXXII, Appendix 8, 1782 (Volta coins the word ''condenser'')
    228: [[sl:Kondenzator]]
  10. Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
    13: ... and by his vigilance in the retreat from [[Long Island]] Burr saved an entire brigade from capture.
    14: ...ed to the bar at [[Albany, New York|Albany]] in [[1782]], and began to practice in [[New York City]] aft...
    24: ... from [[1784]] to [[1785]], but Burr became seriously involved in politics in [[1789]], when [[George ...
    30: ...7, and instead went into the [[New York state legislature]], serving from 1798 through 1801. During [...
    36: ...gainst Thomas Jefferson. At the time, [[state legislature]]s elected the electors to the [[U.S. Electo...
  11. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    5: ...burns. This led them to cry and yell at the fire, slapping it with all their might. That only got them...
    7: On [[December 14]], [[1782]] they succeeded in an outdoor launch of an 18 m&...
  12. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    23: ...with the British as Loyalists. Thousands of black slaves used the war as a chance to escape to freedom...
    52: ...e on [[Lake Champlain]] (the [[Battle of Valcour Island]]) in October. Arnold fell back to Fort Ticond...
    57: ...ichard Howe]], began amassing troops on [[Staten Island]] in July of 1776.
    59: ... divided his troops about equally between [[Long Island]] and [[Manhattan]], thus allowing Howe to eng...
    61: ...aries]]) to Long Island. In the [[Battle of Long Island]] on [[August 27]], [[1776]], the British expe...
  13. 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,...
    37: *Sergeant [[Charles Floyd]] (1782 &ndash; 1804)
  14. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    63: *[[1936]] - [[Ladislav Kupkovic]], composer
    77: *[[1954]] - [[Lesley-Anne Down]], actress
    104: *[[1782]] - [[Daniel Bernoulli]], mathematician (b. [[170...
  15. 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.
    49: *[[1782]] - [[John Calhoun]], [[Vice President of the Uni...
    64: ...[1904]] - [[Srecko Kosovel|Sre&#269;ko Kosovel]], Slovenian poet (d. [[1926]])
    109: *[[1898]] - [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], pioneering [[feminism|feminist]] (b. [[...
  16. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    44: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]]-[[1087]])
    75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]])
    105: *[[Ladislaus Bortkiewicz]] (Poland/Russia/Germany [[1868]] ...
    232: ...m Emerson]] (England/United Kingdom, [[1701]] - [[1782]])
  17. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] &ndash; [[1087]])
    67: *[[Antonin Becvar]] ([[Slovakia]], [[1901]] &ndash; [[1965]])
    72: *[[Wilhelm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[1856]])
    104: *[[S. W. Burnham|Sherburne Wesley Burnham]] ([[1838]] &ndash; [[1921]])
    133: *[[Andrew Ainslie Common]] ([[Britain]], [[1841]] &ndash; [[1903]...
  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. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    7: ...Jean-Fran�ois de La P�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. He returned to England in [[1787]] where he died...
  20. Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
    3: '''Daniel Webster''' ([[January 18]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[October 24]], [[1852]]) was a [[Unite...
    21: ...[governor]]ship and a majority in the [[state legislature]]) the state decided to declare Dartmouth a...
    25: ...he right to overturn this particular piece of legislation. Webster, however, was successful in defendi...
    37: .... This made him massively unpopular with the anti-slavery lobby but his action in preventing southern ...

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