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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
    56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
    68: *[[Thomas Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congr...
    72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut
  2. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    3: ...om 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    7: ...of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Pe...
    10: ...litzine|Dmitry Galitzine]] made Anna Empress in [[1730]]. They had hoped that she would feel indebted to...
    33: ...nd, Duke of Courland|Ferdinand]]|years=1711–1730}}
    34: ...an VI of Russia|Ivan VI]]|years=[[January 29]], [[1730]]–[[October 28]], [[1740]]}}
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...rojects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarsk...
    19: During the reign of her cousin Anne (1730-40), Elizabeth effaced herself as much as possibl...
    23: ..., and summoned all the notables, civil and ecclesiastical, to her presence. So swiftly and noiselessly ...
    25: ...hat in her sometimes seemed irresolution and procrastination, was, most often, a wise suspense of judgm...
    29: ...d to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became the bound...
  4. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
    46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
    54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
    67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
    79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    979: *[[Maurice Prendergast]] ([[1861]]-[[1924]])
    1005: *[[Dorning Rasbotham]] ([[1730]]-[[1791]])
  6. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    10: ...estors, the Dutch Edeson's, came to New Jersey in 1730. John Edeson remained loyal to England when the c...
    29: ...and businesses by mass-producing relatively long-lasting light bulbs and creating a system for the gene...
    62: ...stock ticker]], the first electricity-based broadcast system.
    100: ...n first in the "100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 [[Year]]s", noting that his [[light bulb]] "...
  7. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ...ary of nautical terms|nautical term]] for a tall mast or sail on a [[sailing ship]]. Today the word is ...
    19: ...ed as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV masts]], bridges, or oil platforms.
    188: ...Tower]]||1974||Present||1450 ft||442 m||1730 ft||527 m||110 ||
    207: |[[Sears Tower]]||527 m|| 1730 ft||Chicago
    247: [[Image:KLCC_PetronasTowers.JPG|thumb|right|The [[Petronas Towers]] in [...
  8. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair o...
    36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
    50: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[23 November]]</small>
    57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 October]]</small>
  9. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
    57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
  10. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    8: *[[1602]] &ndash; The [[Dutch East India Company]] is established.
    108: *[[1730]] - [[Adrienne Lecouvreur]], French actress (b. [...
    127: *Feast of [[Cuthbert of Lindisfane|St. Cuthbert]], [[pat...
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    80: *[[ɴienne B麯ut]] (France, [[1730]]&#8211;[[1783]])
    190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
    299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
    372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[...
  12. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
    90: *[[Louis Boyer (astronomer)|Louis Boyer]] ([[France]])
    132: *[[Josep Comas Sol᝝ ([[Spain]])<!--Last name = "Comas Solᦱuot;, list under C -->
    166: *[[Terence Dickinson]], ([[Canada]]), astronomer and author
    202: *[[Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)|Charles Fehrenbach]] ([[France]], [[1914]...
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
    155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
    311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta񥤡]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}}
  14. Shinto (25829 bytes)
    15: ...e scholars, in particular [[Motoori Norinaga]] ([[1730]]&ndash;[[1801]]), tried to tease apart the "real...
    37: ...'''State Shinto''' was the result of the Meiji dynasty's restoration and the downfall of the shogunate....
    101: ...seen by some as a symbol of Japan's militaristic past
  15. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    45: ...[[Anatolia]] and ruled by the [[Osmanl&#305;]] dynasty. In diplomatic circles it was often referred to ...
    53: ...-century history with both the [[Eastern culture|East]] and the [[Western Culture|West]].
    65: ...rt to keep power in their hands by regaining at least some of the lost territories, the triumvirate led...
    83: ...220;The beginnings of legal reform in the Middle East were initiated in the ottoman empire in the middl...
  16. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    9: In Eastern Polynesia, navigators, in order to locate dire...
    18: ...secrets might have been lost, had not one of the last living navigators trained a professional small bo...
    37: ...], relying on local knowledge of land marks and coastal features, forcing all ships to stay close to sh...
    39: ...e channels for ships approaching some part of a coast after a long sea voyage. The invention of the [[r...
    41: ...the ship's position. A navigator uses the ship's last known position and [[dead reckoning]], based on t...
  17. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    7: [[Image:Easternbandcherokeeflag.png|none|200px]]
    8: Flag of the Eastern Band Cherokee
    13: [[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]], North Carolina (f)...
    22: ... is now the [[Eastern United States]] and [[Southeastern United States]] until most were forcefully mov...
    25: ...Indians]] and at [[Cherokee, North Carolina]] ([[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]]). State-recognized ...
  18. Cobalt (13481 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    124: ...ion treatment of foods for sterilization (cold [[pasteurization]]).
    136: ... varies depending on the source, but is between [[1730]] and [[1737]]. He was able to show that cobalt w...
  19. Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
    5: ...art]], [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|Richard Stockton]], and [[John Witherspoon]...
  20. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    14: ...fession at all. So Voltaire studied [[law]], at least nominally. The Abb&eacute; de Ch&acirc;teauneuf ...
    16: ... [[Bastille]] on [[May 16]], [[1717]], here he recast ''Oedipe'', began the ''Henriade'' and decided to...
    18: Ever after his exit from the Bastille in April [[1718]] he was known as ''Arouet de...
    22: ...[[1720]]. It was a failure, and though it was recast with some success, Voltaire never published it as...
    28: ...m he passed [[1724]] and the next year chiefly recasting the now successful ''Marianne'', but also writ...

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