Search results for "1753" - New World Encyclopedia
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- *The British Museum in London, was founded in 1753 and opened to the public in 1759. Sir Isaac Sloan's personal collection of curios provided ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- Leda and the Swan – acquired by Frederick the Great in 1753; now in Staatliche Museen of Berlin – is a tumult of incidents: in the center ...26 KB (3,834 words) - 19:48, 9 April 2024
- von der Fuge ("Treatise on the fugue," 1753) was largely based on J. S. Bach's work. ===Classical era=== During the Classical era ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- London. By John Nost the elder, this was erected in 1753, but had actually been made 33 years previously for the Duke of Chandos. It is badly corroded ...28 KB (4,125 words) - 12:22, 10 November 2022
- Berlin where he stayed at the king’s court until 1753. Inevitably, the enlightened but authoritarian king was soon and repeatedly offended by his ...27 KB (4,100 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- and Swiss but mostly German) at Lunenburg in 1753. In 1755, the British forcibly expelled the over 12,000 Acadians in what became known as the Grand ...28 KB (4,053 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- perspective, by Carolus Linnaeus (1735 and 1753) to propose a system of classification of flowering plants. Later this subject received attention ...31 KB (4,574 words) - 06:48, 5 October 2022
- George Berkeley (March 12, 1685 – January 14, 1753) wrote that language in general often serves to inspire feelings as well as communicate ideas. ...34 KB (5,141 words) - 18:27, 13 February 2024
- was head of Moor's Indian Charity School (1753) prior to establishing Dartmouth. It was this institution that Mohegan preacher Samson Occom ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- become a world war. The trouble began in 1753, when France began building ... * 1753: Washington appointed the rank of major in the Virginia Militia. ...58 KB (8,978 words) - 15:03, 21 May 2024
- two-seat coupe. It featured a short 69 inch (1753 mm) wheelbase and weighed just 838 lb (380 kg). It was powered by a rear-mounted air-cooled 356 ...29 KB (4,390 words) - 09:28, 10 March 2023
- thinkers such as Leibniz and George Berkeley (1685-1753), that the one category of being, in which all real individual things or substances are found ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- central New York. She remarried on September 9, 1753 in Fort Hunter, a widower named Brant Canagaraduncka, who was a Mohawk sachem. Her new husband& ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 07:18, 10 August 2022
- Czech Slavic renaissance was Josef Dobrovský (1753-1829), a Jesuit priest who authored grammar books and dictionaries and is considered the first ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- kind of definition of "species" in 1753. The idea of shared reproduction within species is even contained in the Biblical myth of Noah& ...30 KB (4,364 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- A generation later, the Irish Bishop George Berkeley (1685-1753) determined that Locke's view immediately opened a door that would lead ...34 KB (4,921 words) - 18:30, 13 February 2024
- of Lind's Treatise on the Scurvy (1753) before the British navy adopted lemons as standard issue at sea. After limes were substituted in ...31 KB (4,437 words) - 20:15, 17 April 2023
- Voltaire's visit to Berlin and Potsdam in 1750-1753, although they reconciled from afar in later years. Voltaire described their falling out as, ...32 KB (4,879 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- [[Image:Leonhard Euler.jpg|thumb|300px|A 1753 portrait by Emanuel Handmann. This portrayal suggests problems of the right eyelid and that Euler ...33 KB (4,972 words) - 15:54, 5 July 2023
- |elevation_m = 1753 |elevation_ft = |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = 011 ...34 KB (4,738 words) - 13:15, 6 May 2024
