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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
37: *[[Andrew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
65: ...(1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
111: *[[Gustavus Adolphus|Adolphus, Gustavus]], (1594-1632), King of Sweden - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sojourner_Truth_01.jpg|thumb|Sojurner Truth]]
3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
7: [[image:Sojourner_Truth.jpg|thumb|left|Sojurner Truth]]
10: ...ed in [[Florence, Massachusetts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive G...
12: [[Image:Sojourner_Truth_02.jpg|thumb|right|Sojurner Truth]] - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
16: ...sions within the genus. [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left|A purple bearded iris]]
17: [[Image:Iris.JPG|232px|thumb|right|White-purple-yellow Dutch iris]]
34: [[Image:Flagirissmall.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A blue flag iris is the provincial ...
35: [[Image:Iris pallida.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Sweet Iris (''Iris pallida'')]]
36: [[Image:Iris_pallida_(pseudopallida).jpg|thumb|250px|right|''Iris pallida'' in Montenegro]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: [[Image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]...
21: ...lfilled this duty in emergencies. See [[Sarah T. Hughes]].
27: ...|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]]
51: ...dependence|Declaration of Independence]] and was thus arguably the first president who was not born a ...
68: || [[1789]]|| [[1797]] || ''No party'' || [[John Adams]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
29: [[Image:Washington 1772.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Wash...
40: [[Image:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|left|350px|''[[Washington Crossing the Delaware... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
22: ...emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
20: ...s the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the ...
29: [[Image:Jefferson1web.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning...
32: ...e the many vine diseases native to the Americas. Thus, Jefferson himself was never able to produce win...
34: [[Image:TJeff.jpe|thumb|190px|left|Thomas Jefferson]]
37: ...of the United States, under [[John Adams]] from [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after g... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
35: In [[1797]] Madison left Congress; in [[1801]] he became Je...
40: ...ers of [[Tecumseh]]. Neither side was terribly enthusiastic about the war, however: the British had li...
146: ...| before=''(none)''| after=''(none)''| years=1793-1797}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
26: He was elected to the [[Massachusetts]] State Senate in [[1802]], and was an unsuc...
36: [[Image:john_quincy_adams_stamp.JPG|thumb|right|John Quincy Adams postage stamp]] - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ... who had lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associated with one of t...
41: [[Image:andrew_jackson_20bill.jpg|thumb|right|Andrew Jackson is depicted on the U.S. $2...
68: [[Image:JacksonAssassinationAttempt.jpg|thumb|right|200px||The etching of the assassination a...
73: ... President. She had supposedly divorced her first husband, Col. Lewis Robards, but there were question...
76: [[Image:Andrew Jackson Portrait.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Portrait of Andrew Jackson]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
11: ...e language|Northern Ndebele]], [[Phuthi language|Phuthi]], [[South African Sign Language]], [[Khoe lan...
13: ...have their own cultural identity based on their [[hunter-gatherer]] societies. They have been marginal...
24: ...hese [[Iron Age]] populations displaced earlier [[hunter-gatherer]] peoples as they migrated.
28: [[Image:JanVanRiebeckArrival.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Painting of a fictional account of the arrival ...
30: ...tain]] seized the [[Cape of Good Hope]] area in [[1797]] during the [[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutc... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
1: [[Image:Eli_whitney.jpg|thumb|Eli Whitney Image courtesy of [http://classroo...
6: ...Westborough, Massachusetts|Westborough]], [[Massachusetts]], the son of a farmer, Whitney graduated fr...
10: [[Image:Cotton-gin.jpg|left|thumb|Cotton gin]]
16: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
27: * [[Wine]] in [[Jiahu|Jiahu,China]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
62: *[[Chuck Yeager|Yeager, Chuck]] (b. 1923), US pilot, broke [[sound barrier]]
69: *[[A. B. Yehoshua|Yehoshua, A. B.]], author of ''Mr. Mani''
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] office...
116: *[[Yoannis XVIII of Alexandria]], ([[1770]]-[[1797]]), Coptic Pope - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
535: *[[Hugo Heyrman]] ([[1942]]-) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
1: ...mage:Map of Territorial Growth 1790 sm.jpg|right|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1790]]
22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jeff...
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
31: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1800.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1800]]
55: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1810-loupurchase.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1810]] - New Year (5703 bytes)
33: ...cclesiastical calendar]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] came to be used as the beginning of the year...
38: ...[[Republic of Venice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
9: ... - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital ...
76: *[[1988]] - The [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]] comes into existence, creating th...
103: *[[1484]] - [[Huldrych Zwingli]], Swiss Protestant leader (d. [[15...
104: *[[1516]] - [[Margareta Leijonhufvud]], Queen of [[Sweden]] (d. [[1551]]) - Clock (10086 bytes)
3: [[Image:Montinari Milano.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A watch]]
7: [[Image:Windup alarm clock.jpg|thumb|left|A windup alarm clock]]
9: ... in public places, e.g. a [[train station]] or [[church]]. A small clock is often shown in a corner of...
18: ... ratio of the duration of natural processes, and thus will give the time measure for use in physical t...
19: [[Image:PDphotos-org_alarm_clock_1_bg_050304.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A desk clock]] - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
9: ...- proto-[[socialism|socialist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
67: ...ral in the early years of the Revolution, died in 1797 of [[tuberculosis]]
112: ...ctory|Directory]] he sat in the [[Council of Five Hundred]] - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
14: ...sed on fiefs and aristocracy, but on the basis of human culture, origin, and ideology.
30: ...e was the second-largest producer, arming its own huge forces as well as those of the [[Confederation ...
34: ...alitions== [[Image:suvorov_crossing_the_alps.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''Russian troops under [[Alexander ...
37: ...new [[France|French republic]] was made in 1792-[[1797]] by the [[First Coalition]], which consisted of:
45: ...on Bonaparte's Italian campaign]] in [[1796]] and 1797 successfully knocked Piedmont out of the war. Pie... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
2: [[Image:Newton-WilliamBlake.jpg|thumb|right|225px|[[William Blake]]'s ''Newton'' as a...
4: ...n American independence movement, the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May ...
6: ...and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
18: ... to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a truth that is more provisio...
20: ...d that the world was accessible to the faculty of human reason, and that the "laws" which governed its... - Savannah Elephant (2385 bytes)
12: ...hann Friedrich Blumenbach|Blumenbach]] | date = [[1797]]}} - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
6: ...y | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}} - Benjamin Banneker (3034 bytes)
11: ...nac'', which he published from [[1792]] through [[1797]]. He became known as the '''Sable Astronomer'''.... - Venice (22017 bytes)
1: [[Image:Venice_italy_2.jpg|thumb]]
9: [[Image:VEN74_1625W.jpg|thumb|]]
11: [[Image:VEN74_1627LW.jpg|thumb]]
14: ...s, but the social order was entirely [[feudal]]. Church and various private properties were tied to mi...
15: [[Image:VEN74_1631W.jpg|thumb]] - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
1: [[Image:AaronBurr-flipped.jpg|thumb|Vice President Aaron Burr]]
13: [[Image:Aaron_burr.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
14: ...ce missions for Revolutionary generals such as Arthur St. Clair, and he rallied a group of [[Yale Univ...
20: ...n she realized her fortune was dwindling from her husband's land speculation, they separated after onl...
24: ...ngress of the United States|US Congress]] until [[1797]]. - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: [[Image:Sprit of '76.2.jpeg|thumb|250px|Originally entitled ''[[Yankee Doodle]]''...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
30: [[Image:Boston concord 1775.jpg|thumb|400px|Boston - Concord Area, Route of British T...
31: ...ts to resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s ...
33: ...hen the British troops entered [[Lexington, Massachusetts|Lexington]] on the morning of [[19 April]], ... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
8: *[[1630]] - [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] outlaws the possession of cards...
9: ...]] - [[Anne Hutchinson]] is expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
17: ...d War II]]: [[Germany]] takes [[Memel]] from [[Lithuania]].
23: *[[1960]] - [[Arthur Leonard Schawlow]] & [[Charles Townes]] receive ...
39: *[[1797]] - [[Wilhelm I of Germany|Wilhelm I]], [[List of... - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
25: [[Image:Maine_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
32: ...wn called Hallowell in [[1771]]. In February of [[1797]], the upstream area of Hallowell know as "the Fo...
42: [[Image:Maine state capitol.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Maine State House, designed by Charles Bul...
45: ...together, 10.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.2% are non-families. 38.3% o... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: [[Image:CapitolAlbanyNewYork.jpg|thumb|280px|right|New York State Capitol Building, co...
5: ...he juncture of the [[Mohawk River|Mohawk]] and [[Hudson River]]s.
33: ...ts colonial history began when Englishman [[Henry Hudson]], exploring for the [[Dutch East India Compa...
34: [[Image:NewYork_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
39: ...ork|Kingston]] to Albany, about 50 miles up the [[Hudson River]]. - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
1: [[Image:Columbus Ohio Skyline.jpg|thumb|320px|Skyline of downtown Columbus, Ohio, viewe...
41: [[Image:Columbus%2C_OH_Capital_Building.JPG|thumb|left|The Capitol Building in downtown Columbus....
43: [[Image:Ohio_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
44: ...eadquarters in the northwest suburb of Dublin. [[Huntington Bancshares]] also has its headquarters in...
66: ...settlement in central Ohio, originally founded in 1797. Just to the west of Franklinton is a group of sm... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
32: *[[Andronicus of Cyrrhus]]
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[2...
46: *[[Arthur Auwers]] ([[Germany]], [[1838]] – [[1915]]...
68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] – [[1850]])
115: *[[C鳡r-Fran篩s Cassini de Thury]] ([[France]], [[1714]] – [[1784]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975) - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
7: ... significant Hospitaller infirmary near to the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]] in Jerusalem. Initiall...
23: [[Image:Malta Knights.jpg|right|thumb|410px|Re-enactment of 16th-century military dri...
29: ...ge once again, but this time were met at sea by a huge and very modern Spanish fleet under the command...
34: [[Image:Ranuccio Farnese Titian.jpg|thumb|300px|right|A portrait of a 12-year-old [[Ranuc...
43: ...ed the revival of the Order’s fortunes as a humanitarian and ceremonial organization. In [[1834]... - Timeline of the French Revolution (9550 bytes)
50: * [[November 2]]: Church property nationalised and otherwise expropriat...
156: '''[[1797]]''' - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
84: ...y of Greenville]] with the American Indians, and thus ended these conflicts for the time being.
90: ...d no effect on Great Britain and France, and was thus replaced by the [[Non-Intercourse Act|Non-Interc...
92: ...n American shipping, which the War Hawks believed hurt the American economy and injured American prest...
112: ...l command), and the frigates [[USS United States (1797)|USS ''United States'']] and [[USS Congress (1799...
114: ...S ''Constitution'']] commanded by Captain [[Isaac Hull]], sailed from the [[Chesapeake]] on [[July 12]... - Chromium (13677 bytes)
108: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ...
136: In 1797, [[Nicolas-Louis Vauquelin]] received samples of ...
143: ...equired for the proper metabolism of [[sugar]] in humans. Chromium deficiencies can affect the potency...
167: ... properly treated. Chromium(VI) is an established human [[carcinogen]]. - Neon (6321 bytes)
5: {{Elementbox_atomicmass_gpm | [[1 E-26 kg|20.1797(6)]] }}
36: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
1: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided...
36: ...ish]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''hud? (water) and ''gennan'' (generate).
45: ...vered by brothers [[Jos項lhuyar]] and [[Fausto Elhuyar]]
51: *[[1797]]
68: **[[Potassium]] discovered [[Humphry Davy]]. From the [[Latin]] word ''kalium''.... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
3: [[Image:Dick Cheney.jpg|thumb|150px|right|[[Richard B. Cheney]], 46th Vice Pr...
12: [[Image:Johnadamsvp.flopped.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[John Adams]], the first Vice Presi...
28: [[Image:AaronBurr-flipped.jpg|thumb|[[Aaron Burr]], 3rd Vice President (1801-1804)]...
31: ...ocratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson came second. Thus, the President and Vice President were from diff...
33: [[Image:John Tyler.jpg|thumb|left|200px|[[John Tyler]], the first to assume ... - Martha Washington (3111 bytes)
1: [[Image:Martha_Washington.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Martha Washington]]
3: ... [[1759]], two years after the death of her first husband. Content to live a private life on Washingto...
7: [[Image:martha washington_stamp.JPG|left|150px|thumb|]]
8: ... were moved from their original burial site a few hundred feet to a brick tomb that overlooks the [[Po... - Screw (22059 bytes)
11: ...audslay]] patented a screw-cutting [[lathe]] in [[1797]]; a similar device was patented by [[David Wilki...
27: ...75,000 kW generator - Grand Coulee Dam, 1942.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A 193-pound nut and bolt, one of 16...
79: ...event loosening due to vibration, available with thumb screw, square head, Allen head (inset socket) a...
125: [[Image:Torx driver secure.png|thumb|75px|tamper-resistant Torx driver]]
128: [[Image:Screws - tamper resistant slotted.jpg|thumb|75px|one-way slotted screw]] - Klopotec (8027 bytes)
1: [[Image:Bird-scaring_rattle.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Klopotec from [[Slovenske Gorice]] has fo...
13: ...s book ''Windradl und Klapotetz'', published in [[1797]]. The oldest representations are dated in the fi...
17: ... a curiosity: the oldest vine in the world - four hundred years old - is the �ametna črnina vin...
19: ...artin of Tours|The Feast of Saint Martin]]). If a husbandman forgets to take it down, the youth from t... - Cephalopods (4509 bytes)
6: ...y | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}} - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...n]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[Decem...
8: ...gs in the 18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the ...
12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spa...
14: ...:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg|thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
12: ...[[1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
31: * [[1785]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Jean Pierre Blanchard]]
38: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]] - Padua (12961 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mar04565.JPG|thumb|280px|Tronco Maestro Riviera: a pedestrian walk...
2: ...t. ''Padova'') is the economic and communications hub of the [[Veneto]] region in northern [[Italy]]. ...
10: [[Image:SebastianSemitecolo.jpg|thumb|left 280px|This [[tempera]], ''Two Christians b...
11: ...of them pyramidal. On the piazza in front of the church is [[Donatello]]'s magnificent equestrian stat...
13: ...art gallery. Close by the Eremitani is the small church of the Annunziata, known as the [[Madonna dell... - First Lady of the United States (9641 bytes)
1: [[Image:Laurabush.jpeg|175px|thumb|right|[[Laura Bush]]]]
7: ... The first lady also frequently participates in [[humanitarian]] and charitable work. Furthermore, man...
15: ...elative or friend to occupy the role, or have her husband act as an analogous "First Gentleman".
31: | March 4, 1797
35: | March 4, 1797 - February 22 (10772 bytes)
25: ...lin D. Roosevelt]] orders General [[Douglas MacArthur]] out of the [[Philippines]] as American defense...
41: * [[1440]] - [[Ladislaus Posthumus of Bohemia and Hungary]]
44: * [[1788]] - [[Arthur Schopenhauer]], philosopher (d. [[1860]])
49: * [[1839]] - [[Francis Pharcellus Church]], American editor and publisher (d. [[1906]])
56: *[[1886]] - [[Hugo Ball]], German author and poet (d. [[1927]]) - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
9: [[Image:Jerusalem from mt olives.jpg|right|thumbnail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from...
16: [[Image:Jerusalem ruins from Davids.jpg|thumbnail|150px|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins ...
24: ...ple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thus rendering what remained of the city unprotected.
29: [[Image:Sheqel_of_Israel_ca_68_AD.jpg|left|thumb|100px|A coin issued by the rebels in [[68]]. [[...
30: [[Image:sack_of_jerusalem.JPG|right|thumb|150px|Sack of Jerusalem. A fragment from the [[... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
33: ...lign="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the ma...
46: [[image:winter_canal.jpg|thumb|left|St Petersburg is known as the city of 300 ...
58: ...he baroque [[Winter Palace]] (1754–1762), a huge building with dazzlingly luxurious interiors, n...
60: [[Image:HermitageAcrossNeva.jpg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the...
62: ...1762–1766); the [[Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov|Shuvalov]] palace (1830–1838), where [[Rasputin... - Wilhelm Beer (1571 bytes)
1: '''Wilhelm Wolff Beer''' ([[January 14]], [[1797]] – [[March 27]], [[1850]]) was a [[banker]...
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