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- and published it in his Treatise on light in 1690. He proposed that light was emitted in all directions as a series of waves in a medium called the ...39 KB (6,028 words) - 01:15, 26 October 2022
- They had the following children: John (December 7, 1690), Peter (November 22, 1692), Mary (September 26, 1694), James (February 4, 1697), Sarah (July ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 09:50, 28 September 2023
- (Chennai) in 1639, Bombay in 1668, and Calcutta in 1690. By 1647 the company had 23 factories and 90 employees in India. The major factories became the ...38 KB (6,054 words) - 02:25, 22 November 2023
- Newton was a member of the Parliament of England from 1689 to 1690 and again in 1701, but his only recorded comments were to complain about a ...38 KB (5,841 words) - 19:00, 7 March 2024
- common prayer: From the year 1558 to the year 1690. (original Oxford Press 1861) reprint ed. Gregg Press; 3rd edition, 1966. * Carson, D. A. The ...44 KB (6,927 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- Colonies. The first newspaper in the colonies in 1690, Benjamin Harris's Publick Occurrences both Foreighn and Domestick, was suppressed after only ...45 KB (6,779 words) - 14:13, 9 September 2023
- Lessons for Children.” Culturing the Child, 1690-1914: Essays in Memory of Mitzi Myers, Ed. Donelle Ruwe. (Lanham, MD: The Children’s Literature ...41 KB (6,156 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- Duke of Luxembourg defeated the Spanish at Fleurus (1690), and subsequently defeated Dutch forces under William III of Orange, who fought on Spain's ...78 KB (11,731 words) - 19:08, 7 February 2023
- among the précieuses of upper-class France (1690-1710), and among the tales told in that time were the ones of Jean de La Fontaine and the Contes ...47 KB (7,154 words) - 00:31, 25 March 2024
- * 1690 - Nevis * 14 November 1840 - Great Swell on the Delaware River * 18 November 1867 - Virgin Islands * 17 November 1872 - Maine ...44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- to flee the island after the Battle of the Boyne (1690). The victory in Ireland is commemorated annually by the The Twelfth. After the Anglo-Dutch fleet ...49 KB (7,679 words) - 11:02, 9 May 2023
- Human Understanding, published in 1690, where he discusses the role of consciousness in personal identity: [C]onsciousness which is inseparable ...56 KB (7,936 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- Non-French settlers began to explore Vermont. In 1690, a group of Dutch-British settlers from Albany, New York under Captain Jacobus de Warm ...45 KB (6,488 words) - 23:23, 5 March 2023
- thumb|300px|Vishnu sahasranama manuscript, c. 1690.]] Vishnu's many names and followers are collected in the Vishnu sahasranama, (Vishnu ...50 KB (7,445 words) - 20:39, 3 May 2023
- right|180px|Title page to Robert Gould's 1690 Love Given O'er, the "Satire on Woman"]] If Behn is a curious exception to the ...54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
- arrival of the British East India Company in 1690, when the Company was consolidating its trade business in Bengal. Job Charnock, an administrator with ...53 KB (7,578 words) - 04:08, 4 March 2023
- implying a total population of about 2,000. By 1690, on the eve of the dissolution of the colony, the estimated total population of Plymouth County, the ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2023
- Plymouth Town, County, & Colony, 1620–1690". The Plymouth Colony ... a total population of about 2000. By 1690, on the eve of the dissolution ...62 KB (9,521 words) - 01:56, 10 April 2023
- against Quebec under William Phips in 1690, which had been financed by issuing paper bonds set against the gains expected from taking the city ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- Pictorial evidence dating from c. 1690 and 1842 Ian Wilson, The Mysterious Shroud (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986, ISBN 0385190743). ...62 KB (9,799 words) - 14:29, 27 January 2023
