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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...]] to the south-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List of Presidents of Costa Rica|P...
21: ...lish]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coast)
71: ...e Pacific coast.]]Costa Rica (Spanish for "Rich Coast"), although still a largely agricultural country,...
88: # [[Guanacaste Province|Guanacaste]] (north-west)
100: ...of 1,290km of coastline (212km on the Caribbean coast and 1016km on the Pacific). - November 4 (10686 bytes)
26: * [[1948]] - [[T.S. Eliot]] wins the [[Nobel Prize in Lite...
30: ...ng [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both.
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953]])
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
100: * [[Bah�'� Faith]] - Feast of Qudrat (Power) - First day of the 13th month o... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: *[[Frank Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
49: *[[Gerry Adams|Adams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
5: ...syev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut - 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...
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 (...
42: ...) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 December]] [[1992]]) [[Timothy ... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
40: ...an Institute at [[Columbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Depar...
47: ... developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
51: ...ign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was responsible for d...
76: ...econd time when the Communists assumed power in [[1948]]. The Wellesley College student became a citize... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
26: ==Israel established, 1948==
28: ...ishment of the State of Israel]] on [[May 14]], [[1948]]. She was one of two women to do this. She lat...
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 ...
57: "I have faced difficult problems in the past but nothing like the one I'm faced with now in le... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
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...
35: ...uman Rights]]. On the night of [[December 10]], [[1948]], Mrs. Roosevelt spoke on behalf of the Declarat... - 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... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
20: ...e time of the publication of her little regarded last novel, ''Seraph on the Suwanee'', Hurston was wro...
22: ...etter caused a furore and proved to be Hurston's last public intervention.
34: *''[[Seraph on the Suwanee]]'' ([[1948]]) - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
11: * ''Portrait of an Unknown'', [[1948]] - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...e prose poem than to the plot-centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work, "Between the Acts" sums ...
54: *''The Moment and Other Essays'' ([[1948]]) - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
8: ...hom she married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and savvy marketer who recognized th...
14: ...than any pilot living or dead, male or female. In 1948 Cochran joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve where s... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] who flew the [[Soyuz T-7]] in [... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
3: ...lton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|American]] anthropologi...
27: ...eath, and died in New York on [[September 17]], [[1948]]. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
3: ...h at the time. ''Move on up a Little Higher'' ([[1948]]) became a huge success however, and stores coul... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
15: From [[1929]] to [[1948]] Mother Teresa taught [[geography]] and [[catech...
17: In [[1948]] she received permission from [[Pope Pius XII]],...
77: ...was determined that more than 450,000 women in [[East Pakistan]] (now [[Bangladesh]]) had been systemat...
115: In contrast to the conditions at her homes, Mother Teresa sou... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
10: ...ge:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of Arc w...
24: ... finally came on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was shot in the leg and the attack ...
36: ...which allowed the pants and tunic to be securely fastened together. For this, she was accused of the s...
40: ...ned, [as] he had burned a saint." Her ashes were cast into the [[Seine]] River.
43: ...n]] as a [[saint]] on [[May 16]], [[1920]]. Her feast day is the 2nd Sunday in May. - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...s. Her most famous works are the 1961 cookbook ''Mastering the Art of French Cooking'' and the televisi...
10: ...e him and entertain their large social circle. In 1948, they moved to Paris after the [[United States St...
14: ... cooking school and later studied privately with master chefs like [[Max Bugnard]]. She noted that she...
20: ...in 1961 by [[Alfred A. Knopf]], the 734-page ''[[Mastering the Art of French Cooking]]'' was a best-sel...
22: ...e on a [[book review]] show on the [[Public Broadcasting Service]] (PBS) station of Boston, [[WGBH]], l...
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