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  1. 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)
  2. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
  3. 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]]}}
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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]])
  7. 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...
  8. 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]])
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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
  12. 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]])
  13. 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}}
  14. Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
    3: In [[1756]] he entered the navy, and was some time with [[S...
  15. 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...
  16. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
    85: * ''Lexikon der Naturwissenschaftler'', Spektrum Akademischer Verlag Heidelberg, 2...
  17. 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 ...
  18. 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 ...
  19. 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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