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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
69: ...[[Thomas Adams (architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
70: *[[Tony Adams (actor)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1940), British actor
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
23: ... [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated...
29: ...h Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast to the [[Commonwealth of Nations|British Commonwe...
60: ... be her home. She also spends time at [[Balmoral Castle]] in [[Scotland]] and at [[Sandringham House]] ...
64: ...literacy, Queen Elizabeth has witnessed over the past 50 years a gradual transformation of the British ...
68: ...[[Harold Macmillan]] and [[Harold Wilson]]. Her least favourite was undoubtedly [[Margaret Thatcher]], ... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...ialite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
3: <table align=right><tr><td>[[Image:NancyAstor.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
4: ...ncy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the owner of the influential British de...
6: ...1st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor III]].
8: ...Parliament constituency)|Plymouth Sutton]]. Nancy Astor then became the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conse... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
15: ...ved in the White House with the first family in [[1940]].
16: ...hem, and the feeling of that soft spot just northeast of the corner of your mouth against my lips.''", ...
25: ...nt in [[internment camp]]s on the [[U.S. West]] Coast. In [[1943]] Mrs. Roosevelt, along with [[Wendell... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
5: ... to the House of Representatives on [[June 3]], [[1940]] to fill the vacancy caused by the death of her ... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...n''' ([[June 27]], [[1869]] – [[May 14]], [[1940]]) was a [[Lithuania]]n-born [[anarchism|anarchis...
32: ...er Disillusionment in Russia]]''. She was also devastated by the massive destruction and death resultin...
41: ...oldman died of a stroke in [[Toronto]] on May 14, 1940. The U.S. [[Immigration and Naturalization Servic...
49: ...ver his mistakes, man has for thousands of years past been working to undo the botched job your God has...
55: ...rge their own chains and do the bidding of their masters to crucify their Christs." [[Living my Life]],... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
7: ...he poverty-stricken [[Lower East Side, Manhattan|East Side]] slums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, sh...
13: ...d Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in her honor in 1940). That year, she also formed the National Committ...
24: ... diagnosed with venereal diseases (which she contrasted with mandatory registration of those with infec...
26: ...omen. Her views on this issue are evident in the last pages of ''What Every Girl Should Know''.
31: ...stem, with the results not unlike the effects of masturbation and debauchery. - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
3: ...ort lyric poems through poem cycles, such as her masterpiece on the Stalinist terror "Requiem", to subs...
11: ...n 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Leningrad]] in 196... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...e prose poem than to the plot-centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work, "Between the Acts" sums ...
52: *''Roger Fry: A Biography'' ([[1940]]) - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
17: ...h all of her children and an enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child of her own...
21: ...ly binding), French sugar magnate Jean Lion (1937-1940, divorced), French orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
1: ... Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1940]]
22: ... Hills, California]], after having made some sad last [[Television|TV]] appearances. She is interred in...
125: * [[Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year]] from [[Havard]] ([[1... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
24: ... that she began intravenous use sometime around [[1940]].
36: ... her from working in New York City clubs for the last twelve years of her life. She was swindled out o... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ... Operations Executive]] was founded in [[July]] [[1940]].) Her resourcefulness and success have been cr...
7: ...[1970]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East Africa]].
9: ...She left for [[Hungary]], where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persuaded a skeptical prewar Polish [[Olymp...
19: "Last year […] a Polish citizen named Kowerski w...
30: ...of "Pauline Armand" — parachuted into southeastern France on [[July 6]], [[1944]], and became par... - Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
5: ...book of the same name by [[R.J. Minney]]. Her spymaster during her time in the [[Special Operations Exe...
7: In [[1940]], Violette married Etienne Szabo, a French offic... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
2: ...de]] [[filmmaker]] and [[film]] theorist of the [[1940]]s and [[1950]]s.
6: In the early 1940s, Deren used some of the inheritance from her fat...
10: During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Deren became heavily involved i... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ... Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one of the best and most popular s...
7: ...to [[MGM]] (after little success at RKO) in the [[1940s]], but never achieved great success in films. Sh...
9: In [[1940]], Ball met Cuban bandleader [[Desi Arnaz]] while...
11: In [[1948]], Lucille was cast as a wacky wife in ''[[My Favorite Husband]]'', a...
22: ...e asset. Desilu made the millions on ILL rebroadcast through [[syndication]]. - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ...Representatives|Speaker of the House]] [[1936]]-[[1940]]), niece of [[United States Senate|Senator]] [[J...
20: In 1944, [[Alfred Hitchcock]] cast her as journalist and cynic Constance Porter in [...
70: *1919 [[39 East]] - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
9: ...role in ([[1956]])'s ''[[Anastasia (1956 movie)|Anastasia]]'', Bergman made her post-scandal return to ...
33: * [[June Night]] (1940)
56: * [[Anastasia (1956 movie)|Anastasia]] (1956) - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
9: ...gned. Her career began to stagnate through the [[1940s]], but her performance in ''[[All About Eve]]'' ...
23: ...[[breast cancer]], and after having suffered at least one serious stroke. She is interred in [[Forest L...
25: She walked out of her last film, "Wicked Stepmother," which was released pos...
36: *Nominated ''[[The Letter]]'' ([[1940]]) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
17: ...h a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small roles, including in a produc...
21: Later, Hepburn was cast in a speaking part in the Broadway play [[Art and...
26: ...g her screen test, RKO agreed to her demands and cast her, launching her film career aside legendary ac...
37: [[Image:Hepburnphiladelphiastory.jpg|right|thumb|Hepburn and James Stewart in '...
58: ...nd Hughes were engaged to be married, but at the last minute Hepburn called off their engagement.
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