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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    1: ...]] to the south-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List of Presidents of Costa Rica|P...
    67:
    76: ...hough a deputy may run again for an Assembly seat after sitting out a term. An amendment to the consti...
    116: ...scends from a mix of the Chorotega Indians, Bantu Africans and Spaniards. Descendants of black 19th-c...
    118: ...[civil war]] during the late 1970s and 1980s, but after the [[Esquipulas Peace Agreement]] an increasi...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    26: * [[1948]] - [[T.S. Eliot]] wins the [[Nobel Prize in Lite...
    38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s King...
    110: [[af:4 November]]
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: *[[Frank Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
    25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
    57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    49: *[[Gerry Adams|Adams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
  5. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    4: *[[Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
    5: ...Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut
    6: *[[Uthman ibn Affan|Affan, Uthman ibn]], (died 656), caliph
    7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
    8: *[[Ben Affleck|Affleck, Ben]], (born 1972), US actor
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...ngest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    15: ...s wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are tho...
    29: ...47]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast ...
    35: ...[[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 November]] [[1948]] she gave birth to her first child [[Charles, Pr...
    38: ...les Philip Arthur George) (born [[14 November]] [[1948]]), married ([[29 July]] [[1981]]) and divorced (...
  7. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    37: ...n [[December 5]], [[1996]] as Secretary of State. After being unanimously confirmed by the [[United St...
    42: ... Security Council, as well as a [[White House]] staff member, where she was responsible for foreign po...
    47: ... [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an Affairs at the [[Center for Strategic and Internatio...
    51: ...men's professional opportunities in international affairs.
    56: ...dor to the UN, her first diplomatic post, shortly after Clinton was inaugurated, presenting her creden...
  8. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citizen).
    26: ==Israel established, 1948==
    28: ...ne of two women to do this. She later recalled, "After I signed, I cried. When I studied American his...
    32: ...ir hands cert.jpg|thumb|right|[[September 10]], [[1948]]. Ceremony in [[Kremlin]] of the first Israeli a...
    33: ...g|right|thumb|Jewish [[High Holidays]] in Moscow, 1948. Golda Meir in the crowd (est. 50,000) of Soviet ...
  9. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    5: ...Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that drafted and approved the [[UN Universal Declaration of...
    13: ...of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President...
    15: ...ecome the Mrs. Roosevelt?s column ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hickok return...
    22: ... for their racism), she was the connection to the African-American population and helped Mr. Roosevelt...
    31: ==Life After the White House==
  10. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    7: She had been elected to the U.S. Senate in 1948. She served in the Senate from [[1949]] to [[Janu...
    11: ...t ire and the nickname "Moscow Maggie" from his staff. Her speech, although it did not produce immedi...
  11. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...[[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|folklorist]] and ...
    34: *''[[Seraph on the Suwanee]]'' ([[1948]])
    44: *[[African-American literature]]
  12. Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
    4: ...rcel Proust]] and [[Virginia Woolf]], who greatly affected her conception of the novel. In [[1925]], s...
    11: * ''Portrait of an Unknown'', [[1948]]
  13. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    13: ...ith the surge of Feminist criticism in the 1970s. After a few more ideologically based altercations, i...
    54: *''The Moment and Other Essays'' ([[1948]])
    62: * [http://acad.depauw.edu/%7Eafernald/passing_glances.html Passing Glances. A li...
  14. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    6: ...of education, Ms. Cochran had a quick mind and an affinity for business and the investment proved a lu...
    8: ... companion, Floyd Odlum, whom she married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and savvy...
    12: ...s for Britain" that delivered American built aircraft to Britain and she became the first woman to fly...
    14: ...than any pilot living or dead, male or female. In 1948 Cochran joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve where s...
    18: ...e first woman to land and take off from an [[aircraft carrier]].
  15. Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
    1: ... becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after [[Valentina Tereshkova]].
  16. Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
    3: ...lton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|American]] anthropologi...
    15: ...ernment for war-related research and consultation after U.S. entry into
    27: ...eath, and died in New York on [[September 17]], [[1948]].
  17. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    1: ...[[1911]]–[[January 13]], [[1972]]) was an [[African American]] [[gospel music|gospel]] [[singer]...
    3: ...nd. Jackson rocketed to fame in the US, and soon after in [[Europe]]. ''I Can Put My Trust in Jesus'...
  18. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    9: ...Albanian]]. Her parents, Nikolla ( Kol렩 and Dranafile Bojaxhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emi...
    13: ...of their vocation to provide education for girls. After a few months training at the Institute of the ...
    15: From [[1929]] to [[1948]] Mother Teresa taught [[geography]] and [[catech...
    17: ...an independent nun. She quit the high school and, after a short course with the Medical Mission Sister...
    24: ...he Dying]], a free [[hospice]] for the poor. Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pur...
  19. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...fn|5}} as found by an [[#Retrial|earlier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is...
    7: ...e infant [[Henry VI of England]] the nominal king after [[1422]].
    16: ...ged city of Orl顮s]] on [[April 29]], [[1429]]. After several English fortifications were taken from...
    24: ... with Burgundian diplomats began at Reims shortly after the coronation, resulting in a 15-day truce wh...
    36: ...as her guards, for which reason she clung to the safety provided by the "laces and points" on her male...
  20. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    6: ...joined the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS) after being turned down by the [[United States Navy ...
    10: ...large social circle. In 1948, they moved to Paris after the [[United States State Department | U.S. St...
    22: ...d to the inception of her television cooking show after viewers enjoyed her demonstration of how to co...
    28: ... 1978 ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'' sketch, she was affectionately parodied by [[Dan Aykroyd]], continui...
    34: ...d Paul, who was ten years older, died in [[1994]] after living in a nursing home for five years during...

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