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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
4: ...illions of gallons of oil into the sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.
8: ...ornadoes cause heavy damage in the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the ...
9: ...n, leader of al-Qaeda and mastermind of the September 11 attacks, is killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan, b...
12: ...nforcement officer. She was released a week later because of credit for time served.
13: ...Center, ending the 30-year shuttle program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on A... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: '''November 4''' is the 308th day of the year (309th in [[le...
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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]]. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...ntries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in see...
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
47: ...rom the latest International Comparison Programme benchmark estimates.
53: ... later a [[United Nations]] Trust Territory under Belgian administrative authority following [[World W...
58: ...etween Buyoya's government and the largest Hutu rebel group, CNDD-FDD. Later that year, FRODEBU leader... - 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: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
50: *[[Harold Adams|Adams, Harold]], (born 1923), author
67: ...cott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...ra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
6: ...', all of her similarly-named predecessors having been largely forgotten. Cleopatra was never in fact ...
9: ... the Kings had to marry their sisters in order to be qualified to rule. Following the deaths of her br...
11: ...nd Cleopatra. (It should be noted that Pompey had been married to Caesar's daughter, who died giving b...
13: ...nd Cleopatra shored up her political advantage by becoming his lover. Egypt remained independent, but ... - 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.... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
1: ...he cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Eine t?che Liebe'']]
2: ...], and lived and studied in the [[United States]] between [[1959]] and [[1970]].
4: ... she campaigned for [[Robert F. Kennedy]] and [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] in the [[1968]] US elections. She...
6: ...ing at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in num...
8: ...ty]]. Between [[1983]] and [[1990]], she was a member of the [[Bundestag]] (West German Parliament) fo... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...nian]] [[Communist]] revolutionary, first as a member of the [[Menshevik]]s, then from [[1914]] on as ...
7: ...minent woman in the Soviet administration and was best known for founding the [[Zhenodtel]] or "Women'...
11: ...]], to form a left-wing faction of the party that became known as the [[Workers' Opposition]]. Howeve...
13: ... to [[Mexico]] and [[Sweden]]. She was also a member of the Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nati... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ...They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became involved in radical politics through the [[su...
8: ...ed herself to the cause of [[socialism]]. As a member of the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easte...
10: ...blin St Patrick's as one of 73 [[Sinn F驮]] [[Member of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]]s. This made he...
12: ...lding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Minister]]. ...
14: ...eral Election of 1922]] but was re-elected in the 1923 and June 1927 elections. She died in July 1927 a... - 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...
13: ...ear, she married oil tycoon James Noah H. Slee.In 1923, she established, under the auspices of American ...
15: ...International Information Center. In 1937, Sanger became chairperson of the Birth Control Council of A... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ...a's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Holly...
5: .... She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
7: ...so in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage na...
9: ...he sound film era. She won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films f...
11: ...on-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...#1123;таева) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) w...
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8: ...ts roots in the depths of her displaced and disturbed childhood. Her father was Ivan Vladimirovich Tsv...
10: ...'s poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor...
12: ...luence on the impressionable Marina. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) wa...
4: ...ughter of an unmarried laundress, Suzanne Valadon became a circus acrobat at the age of 15 until a fal...
6: ...ueRoom.jpg|thumb|300px|left|''The Blue Room''. ([[1923]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]].]]
8: ... The most recognizable painting of Valadon would be Renoir's ''Dance at Bougival'' from [[1883]], the...
12: ... of a close friend and as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of Montmartre's well known artists. - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
1: ...illay''' ([[February 22]], [[1892]] – [[October 19]], [[1950]]) was a lyrical poet and playwrigh...
5: ...ned. She won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]] in 1923, for ''The Harp-Weaver, and Other Poems''.
7: ...illon]], fourteen years her junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
13: Her best known poem might be "First Fig" (1920):
25: .../catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=70 Project Gutenberg e-texts by Millay] - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
1: [[image:Ruth0003.JPG|frame|Ruth Benedict]]
3: ...t''' (n饠Fulton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|American]...
7: ... of Philosophy|PhD]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: Benedict wrote poetry under the name "Anne Singleton...
11: ...) expresses [[cultural relativism]] in describing behaviors said to appear in every human society. (He... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
3: ...Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1978]]) was an [[United States|American]...
5: .... Following the example of her instructor [[Ruth Benedict]], Mead concentrated her studies on problem...
7: There has been controversy surrounding her work, especially he...
9: She died in [[New York]] on [[15 November]] [[1978]], aged 76.
14: ...ems faced by adolescents in another culture would be illuminating. - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: ... Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [[physics|ph...
4: ...n for 30 years, each of them leading a section in Berlin's <i>Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry</...
8: In [[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition kn...
10: ...er]] together jumped into action, persuading [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]], who had the celebrity, to ...
12: ...lso that Siegbahn had worked against her to the Nobel committee. This was partially corrected in [[196...
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