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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
33: | [[1872]] — [[1879]]
69: | [[1866]] — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — ...
205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: '''November 4''' is the 308th day of the year (309th in [[le...
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwe...
9: ...nd|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...om of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
13: === Abba - Abbe ===
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
16: ...ge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
23: *[[Ernst Abbe|Abbe, Ernst]], (1840-1905), physicist
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey|Abbey, Edwin Austin]], (1852-1911), artist, painter - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
67: ...cott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress
105: *[[Friedrich Adler|Adler, Friedrich]], (1879-1960), psychologist - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...han that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of the [[United Kingdom of G...
9: ...onarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cob...
12: ...er of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] an...
14: ... her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in ...
16: ...rovision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult.... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...]], [[1964]]) was a socialite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
4: ...ctress, while another niece, [[Nancy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the o...
6: She divorced her first husband, [[Robert Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where i...
8: ... take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chose...
10: ... as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' newspaper, w... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
5: ...t by her daughters, [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]] and [[Sylvia Pankhurst|Sylvia]], both of whom ...
7: ...ded in getting her imprisoned several times, but, because of her high profile, she did not endure the ... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...l access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]].
5: ...he married William Sanger. Although stricken by tuberculosis, she gave birth to a son the following ye...
9: In 1914, Sanger launched ''The Woman Rebel'', a newspaper advocating birth control. She als...
15: ...International Information Center. In 1937, Sanger became chairperson of the Birth Control Council of A...
29: ...e undesirable side-effects of sex than a way of liberating men and women to enjoy it. In ''What Every ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]].
6: ...ctions to her becoming a professional artist, she began studying painting at the [[Pennsylvania Academ...
12: ...too bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
14: ...ndow, though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten...
16: ...l [[1886]], she remained friends with Degas and [[Berthe Morisot]]. - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ge Eliot''' ([[22 November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[noveli...
5: ...riter of romances. An additional factor may have been a desire to shield her private life from public...
8: ... Christianity'', and it was at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extr...
10: ... was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he remained married to her in na...
15: ...nd, as I ended, in falling in love with her. Yes behold me in love with this great horse-faced bluest... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...lm University]], the third woman in [[Europe]] to become a professor.
3: ...riukovskoi]] (1800-1874), an artillery officer of Belarusian ("''Polish''") descent. He managed to con...
5: ...ademy of Sciences]]) via [[Fyodor Fyodorovich Schubert]] (another Academician) and had more education ...
7: ...ting solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormo...
9: ...van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Piano Sonata No. 8 (Beethoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his atten... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...|thumb|Image of Joan of Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des...
2: ...ics]] since the early [[20th century]]; currently being a focus of considerable interest in the [[Repu...
7: ...[[Meuse River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon, a [[peasant]] family later granted...
10: ...d [[Catherine of Alexandria|Saint Catherine]] are behind her. Oil on canvas in two joined vertical pan...
12: ...under siege by the English since the previous October. - Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
1: ...n Russell''' ('''Helen Louise Leonard''') ([[December 4]],[[1861]] - [[June 6]],[[1922]]) was an [[Uni...
5: ...Pinafore]]''. This would serve as an inauspicious beginning to a dazzling career.
7: In [[1879]], under the new guise of "Lillian Russell", Hele...
9: Not only was her [[voice]] celebrated but her beauty caused quite a stir among the men and the wom...
11: ...sino Theater]] in New York and the company of [[Weber and Fields]]. - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
5: ..., a great grandaughter of Manuel Nunes (mentioned below)
7: In [[1879]] three 'ukulele makers arrived from Portugal in ...
11: ...tuning was very popular in vaudeville in the days before amplification. The tension and tone are a li...
13: ...ith the G-string an octave lower, so it's pitched below the C-string, where you might expect it. Some ...
15: ...y be referred to jocularly as "My dog has fleas", because the strings sounded in order are the same as... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: ...e [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took office
20: ...tion of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House, with the possible ...
23: ... a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] — before founding his own vision of higher education a...
25: ...[[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimo...
30: ... discipline then in its infancy. He has sometimes been called the ''"[[List of people known as the fat... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: ...essful general, he is considered by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an adm...
41: ...vernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st...
43: .... Later in [[1862]], he was surprised by Gen. [[Albert Sidney Johnston]] at the [[Battle of Shiloh]], ...
45: ...;on [[March 2]], [[1864]]. On [[March 12]], Grant became general-in-chief of all of the armies of the ...
48: ...licted irreplaceable losses. Grant has been described as a "butcher" for his strategy, particularly in... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...k Belgi맧, [[German language|German]]: ''K?reich Belgien'') is a country in [[Western Europe]], borde...
3: ...ted in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
5: ...gique'''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
8: ...px | [[Image:Belgium coat of arms large.png|125px|Belgium: Coat of Arms]]
10: ... || align=center width=130px | ([[Coat of Arms of Belgium|In Detail]]) - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
59: ...ore it disappeared around [[1200]] A.D., probably because of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporan...
65: ...ed in [[1809]], but 16 years of struggle followed before the establishment of the republic, named for ...
67: ...demonstrated during the [[War of the Pacific]] ([[1879]]–[[1883|83]]), when it lost its seacoast, ...
76: ...s in the coalition, he replaced civilians with members of the armed forces and suspended political act...
79: ...urder, Garc�Meza was extradited from Brazil and began serving a 30-year [[Prison|sentence]] in [[199... - Peru (12264 bytes)
36: ..., se᭯slo siempre]]" "We are free, may we always be so"
48: ... important political force. Once again, between [[1879]] and [[1883]], Peru and Bolivia made an alliance...
55: ...oast of the country, is unique in that it doesn't belong to any of the twenty-five regions. The city o...
72: * [[La Libertad Region|La Libertad]]
84: * [[Tumbes Region|Tumbes]]
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