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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  2. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ... [[Great Lakes (Africa)|Great Lakes]] region of [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Rwanda]] on the north,...
    3: ...the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the m...
    38: ...ates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    58: ...out a timetable for the restoration of democracy. After several more years of violence, a cease-fire w...
    89: ...r km&sup2; is the second highest in [[Sub-Saharan Africa]], behind only Rwanda. The Twa are thought t...
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
    53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician
    57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: ...([[October 11]] [[1884]] &ndash; [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human righ...
    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...
  6. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    12: Beginning in 1967, Allende was on the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 fo...
    18: ...lived since then in [[San Rafael, California|San Rafael]]. In [[2003]] she obtained [[United States|U....
    27: *''Afrodite'' (1997)
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...or her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[Out of Africa]]''.
    7: ...nya where they operated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, th...
    20: * ''[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA...
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA)
    31: * ''Karen Blixen i Danmark: Breve 1931-1962'' (posthumous 1996, Denmark)
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    6: In 1937 she was posted to the [[Luftwaffe]] testing center at [[Rechlin]] by [[Ernst Udet...
    8: ... world War 2, and the only woman awarded the Luftwaffe Combined Pilot and Observer Badge with Diamonds...
    12: ...he escaped Berlin through heavy Russian anti-aircraft fire.
    14: Held for 18 months by the American military after the war, she was interrogated and then release...
    16: ...rman citizens were forbidden from flying, except, after a few years, in gliders. In 1952 '''Hanna Reit...
  9. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    5: ...n [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut c...
    9: After her flight she studied at the [[Zhukovski Air ...
  10. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    5: ... in [[London]] in the [[United Kingdom]], into an affluent and influential Anglo-Jewish family. Her gr...
    8: ...l and how to use them most efficiently, a problem affecting the war. Her work helped spark the idea of...
    9: ...structure of carbons. Indeed on several occasions after accepting a position at King's, but before lea...
    15: ... presentations, James Watson was present. Shortly afterwards [[Francis Crick]] and Watson put together...
    18: ...heir paper. In fact, she had already prepared a draft paper describing the structure as a double helix...
  11. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed ...
    22: ...1996]] she died in [[Beverly Hills, California]], after having made some sad last [[Television|TV]] ap...
    28: ...n releasing albums on the [[Decca Records]] label after years of releasing singles.
    59: *1962 ''[[Rhythm Is My Business]]''
    60: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson]]''
  12. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ... (born [[March 25]], [[1942]]) is an [[iconic]] [[African-American]] [[gospel music|gospel]], [[soul m...
    6: ...the age 14. She signed with [[Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John H...
    8: ...lly famous artist and a symbol of pride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself ...
    12: ...edding]] single which became her signature song. After the R&B category was added to the [[Grammy Awa...
    18: ...usly and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today in Detroit.
  13. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    3: '''Sheryl Crow''' (born [[February 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]],...
    21: ...r "Steve McQueen". Crow also performed the song "Safe & Sound" from this album at a television benefit...
  14. Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
    5: ...girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[September 21]], [[1962]].
  15. 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...
  16. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    11: ...ver-the-top ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 movie)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'', in w...
    17: ..., although she married four times and had several affairs, including ones with [[George Brent]] and [[...
    19: ...Davis, The Lonely Life'', which appeared the year after her death, updating what had happened since he...
    23: ...llowing a long battle with [[breast cancer]], and after having suffered at least one serious stroke. S...
    27: After the song "[[Bette Davis Eyes]]" became a hit s...
  17. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    2: ...istian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actre...
    61: *Won: *[[BAFTA Award|BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role]] [...
  18. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    5: ...children, at their parents' encouragement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various to...
    10: ...ma -->, the same year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ''[[Night Hostess]]''.
    12: ...main lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn was established as a film star.
    21: ...e director could not find anyone to replace her. After another summer of stock companies, in [[1932]]...
    26: ... was earning between $80 &mdash; $100 per week). After seeing her screen test, RKO agreed to her dema...
  19. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    9: ...a Scicolone changed her name to Sophia Loren and, after more early film roles that emphasized her volu...
    17: After becoming a mother of two sons her career slowe...
    67: *''[[Africa Under the Seas]]'' (1953)
    94: *''[[Boccaccio '70]]'' (1962)
    95: *''[[Lykke og krone]]'' (1962) (documentary)
  20. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] &ndash; [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actr...
    8: ...parents until Ida, rather cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida claimed that she and Wayn...
    10: ...hat she had bought a house for them. A few months after moving in, she suffered a breakdown. Marilyn r...
    12: ... Grace McKee, later Goddard, became her guardian. After Grace married in [[1935]], Norma Jeane was sen...
    16: ... her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years after her mysterious death - she still generates hug...

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