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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
39: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801) - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
27: ...HI&RH Archbishop-Elector Maximilian of Cologne]] (1756-1784), [[Archbishopric of Cologne|Archbishop-Elec...
35: ...trong enough, she prepared to attack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading...
48: ...fter1=[[Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor|Joseph II]]|after6=[[Philip of Parma|Philip]]}} - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...[[1740]] - [[1748]]) and the [[Seven Years War]] (1756-63). Her domestic policies allowed the nobles to ...
15: ...e Semyonovsky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, and after his banishment to [[Siberia]], minus his tongu...
19: ...ry one else. The merit and glory of that singular affair belong to Elizabeth alone. The fear of being ...
25: ...woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a gre...
29: After abolishing the cabinet council system in favor... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering t...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
12: ...s type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
21: ...the mid-20th century, chenille carpeting declined after the invention of [[Spool Axminster]] (1878) an...
30: ...tal carpet production are: [[Turkey]], [[Northern Africa]], the [[Caucasus]], [[Iran]], [[Nepal]], [[T... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
13: ...ing. Britain officially declared war on France in 1756, marking the beginnings of the Seven Years' War i...
32: *[[Battle of Great Cacapon]] ([[April 18]], [[1756]])
33: *[[Battle of Fort Oswego]] (August, [[1756]])
34: ...ing Expedition]] (climax about [[September 8]], [[1756]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: The '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]–[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom of Great Brita...
3: ...nly to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (1756–1763), not the nine-year North American con...
12: ...ystem. Maria Theresa, whose knowledge of military affairs shamed many of her generals, had pressed rel...
18: ...in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[[1756]], when Great Britain declared war on France. Lea...
24: ...n army under General [[Maximilian Ulysses Reichsgraf von Browne|von Browne]]. However, Saxony had succ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
145: ...m]] named after a Greek god: all others are named after [[Roman mythology|Roman deities]]. Its symbol ...
168: ...n [[1748]], [[1750]] and [[1753]]; [[Mayer]] in [[1756]]. [[Lemonnier]] observed it four times in [[1750...
172: ...ill used infrequently (by the British alone) thereafter. The final holdout was [[HM Nautical Almanac O...
176: [[NASA]]'s [[Voyager 2]] is the only spacecraft to have visited the planet. Launched in [[1977]...
206: ...ared briefly from view five times both before and after it disappeared behind the planet. They conclu... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: '''Aaron Burr, Jr.''' ([[February 6]], [[1756]]–[[September 14]], [[1836]]) was an [[Unit...
13: ...rr's courage earned him a place on Washington's staff, but the general never quite trusted Major Burr....
14: ...782]], and began to practice in [[New York City]] after its evacuation by the British in the following...
20: ...om her husband's land speculation, they separated after only four months. During the month of their fi...
32: ...ork City. Later, when Burr fled the United States after the Hamilton duel and treason trial, [[Talleyr... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New ...
10: ...itish]] forces evacuate [[Boston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] ove...
14: *[[1886]] - [[Carrollton Massacre]]: 20 [[African American]]s are killed in [[Mississippi]].
16: ...ncent van Gogh]] paintings in [[Paris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
112: *[[1987]] - [[Santo Trafficante, Jr.]], gangster - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
118: ...Jacques Cassini]] ([[France]], [[1677]] – [[1756]])
203: *[[Al-Farghani|Farghani]] ([[Persia]], d. after [[861]])
243: *[[Bengt Gustafsson]], ([[Sweden]])
298: ...ert Thorburn Ayton Innes]] ([[Scotland]], [[South Africa]], [[1861]] – [[1933]])
302: *[[Cyril V. Jackson]] ([[South Africa]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
28: *[[Sediq Afghan]]
29: *[[Jamal al-Din al-Afghani]], (1839-1897){{fn|R}}
172: *[[Paul Benacerraf]]
324: *[[Rafe Champion]]
645: *[[William Godwin]], (1756-1836){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: In [[1756]] he entered the navy, and was some time with [[S... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
14: ...rl from a poor family, but his father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', thou...
18: Ever after his exit from the Bastille in April [[1718]] h...
24: ...ve remark, he was waylaid by Beauregard some time after in a less privileged place and soundly beaten.
32: ...d with his usual sharpness of tongue, and shortly afterwards, when dining with the duke of Sully, was ...
36: Soon after his arrival, [[George I of Great Britain|Georg... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
85: * ''Lexikon der Naturwissenschaftler'', Spektrum Akademischer Verlag Heidelberg, 2... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
19: * [[1707]]: After [[Aurangzeb]]'s death, the [[Mughal Empire]] e...
25: ...un|Afghans]] conquer Iran, ending the [[Safavids|Safavid dynasty]].
29: ...h]] of [[Persian Empire|Persia]] and founds the [[Afsharid dynasty]]. Rules until his death in [[1747]...
34: ...h]] founds the [[Durrani Empire]] in modern day [[Afghanistan]].
37: * [[1756]]-[[1763|63]]: [[Seven Years' War]] fought among ... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
8: ...rge parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA after the American revolution. The [[industrial revo...
17: ...]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Baltic]] power after the [[Great Northern War]].
26: * [[1707]]: After [[Aurangzeb]]'s death, the [[Mughal Empire]] e...
32: * [[1709]]: [[Hotaki dynasty]] founded in Afghanistan.
33: ...[[Charles XII of Sweden]] flees to Ottoman Empire after [[Peter I of Russia]] defeats his army at the ... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: '''Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart''' ([[January 26]][[1756]] – [[December 5]][[1791]]) is considered o...
7: ...Mozart]]. He was [[baptism|baptized]] on the day after his birth at [[St. Rupert's Cathedral]] as ''J...
11: ...fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Mozart's birth. Mozart received...
19: After one year spent in [[Salzburg]], three trips to...
27: ... chose to settle and develop his career in Vienna after its aristocracy began to take an interest in h...
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