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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    9: ...It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's cap...
    15: ...Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were buil...
    17: ...dation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A纣ar). Later, the whole city w...
    19:
    25: Rio was maintained as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and im...
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    7: ...d redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization a...
    28: ...ilosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. After further political consolidation, seven promine...
    48: *[[Rafe de Crespigny|de Crespigny, Rafe]]. 1977. The Ch’iang Barbarians and the Em...
    49: ...licies and Strategies of the Later Han Empire''. Rafe de Crespigny. 1984. Faculty of Asian Studies, Au...
    50: ...y history of the Three Kingdoms state of Wu'' by Rafe de Crespigny, in Asian Studies Monographs, New S...
  3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    9: ...in Britain may have been remembered for centuries afterward. Yet the obscurity surrounding the histori...
    35: ...rthur. One theory as to why this happened is that after the [[Norman Conquest]] of Britain in [[1066]]...
    43: ...d [[Isolde]]. In the late prose romances the love affair between Arthur's champion, Lancelot, and the ...
    47: ...ounts Arthur was said to be mortally wounded, but after the battle he was taken away to [[Avalon]] (so...
    64: ...om the hand in the water, and named it Excalibur, after his original sword. The first appearance of th...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s King...
    74: *[[1975]] - [[Eduard Kokcharov]], [[Handball]] player
    110: [[af:4 November]]
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    85: ...Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...a, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, there were even calls for her to be...
    22: ...ter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "other party" in the Earl a...
    34: ...the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after the Queen and the Queen Mother.
    38: ...uicide]] attempts. In one [[interview]], released after her death, she claimed that, while pregnant wi...
    40: ...ructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an affair constituted [[high treason]] by both parties....
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975)
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    1: ...l]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Republic]].
    3: ...he first woman to serve as prime minister of an [[Africa]]n nation.
    5: ...s prime minister. She served a brief prison term, after which she was prohibited from returning to pol...
  9. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    67: ...algia-tinted warmth in its relations with Russia (after Soviet disintegration) as compared to its rela...
    80: ...ctoral fraud to win the 1971 elections. In June [[1975]] the [[High Court]] of Allahabad found the sitti...
    86: ...charges by the Supreme Court of India in November 1975.
    98: ...f the [[Pakistan]]i support for the movement, and after years of the separatist movement in Punjab led...
    100: ...ti-Sikh Riots|anti-Sikh riot]]s engulfed the city after her death, leaving more than 3,000 innocent Si...
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    3: ...time common-law partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
    8: ...nister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
    11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]]
    14: *Minister of Foreign Affairs [[1995]]–[[2000]]
    20: ...e president she served as the minister of foreign affairs.
  11. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    27: ...n (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to serve in that post.
    31: ... first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been appo...
    37: ...Nair]] was killed in the bombing of the primarily African-American [[16th Street Baptist Church bombin...
    41: After studying piano at an [[Aspen, Colorado|Aspen]]...
    43: ... intern in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. In [[1981]], at age 26, she received her [[...
  12. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    5: ...missioners, a position in which she served from [[1975]]-[[1978]]. She has also worked as a social worke...
    7: ...S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs]], the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Agricultur...
    15: ...Senator (Class 1) from Michigan]] | years=2001- | after=Incumbent}}
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    29: ...lenged Heath for the Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [...
    36: ...s not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
    41: ...ervative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour seat of [[Dartford (UK Parliament const...
    43: Thatcher had begun to look for a safe Conservative seat, and was narrowly rejected as ...
    45: ...moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|Treasury]] Team after [[1966]].
  14. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    8: After her family moved to [[Warsaw]], Rosa attended ...
    10: ...y. Her specialised subjects were ''Staatswissenschaft'' (the science of [[form of government|forms of ...
    34: ...n]]s. Luxemburg herself took on the name "Junius" after [[Lucius Junius Brutus]], who was said to have...
    38: ... as rulers of the new republic alongside the SPD, after the abdication of the [[Wilhelm II of Germany|...
    74: After the October Revolution, it becomes the "histor...
  15. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    4: ...[[cryptography]] staff in [[Italy]], she began an affair with William J. Murray Jr. and bore him a chi...
    24: ... about a threat to ''Touched by An Angel'' months after the program's last episode had been aired.
  16. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    12: Beginning in 1967, Allende was on the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 fo...
    14: ...murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile in [[Venezuela]]...
    18: ...lived since then in [[San Rafael, California|San Rafael]]. In [[2003]] she obtained [[United States|U....
    27: *''Afrodite'' (1997)
  17. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...[[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|folklorist]] and ...
    25: ... Hurston was published in ''[[Ms. Magazine]]'' in 1975, which is seen as reviving interest in her work....
    44: *[[African-American literature]]
  18. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ...ls). There is a story told that she named herself after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but rec...
    33: ...n [[World War II]] under the best possible light. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked abo...
    39: ...the fact that both were married at the time. This affair was cleared with their spouses but led to the...
    43: ..., including dishonesty, but did not mention their affair or her role in the schism. The two never reco...
    46: ...ent began to decline, a situation which increased after the death of her husband in [[1979]]. One of h...
  19. 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...
  20. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    12: ...chusetts town, where her brother owned a factory. After she was invited to teach in a private school i...
    14: ...German, ancient history, philosophy and religion. Afterward, she was appointed to a job as a clerk in ...
    17: ...cepted [[Mason]], he bade me seek and comfort the afflicted everywhere, and as a [[Christian]] he char...
    21: ...ss of the Army Medical Department. In April 1861, after the [[First Battle of Bull Run]], she establis...
    49: In 1975, [[Clara Barton National Historic Site]] was esta...

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