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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    153: | [[1935]], [[1977]] (wings)
    205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers)
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
    30: ... ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, trave...
    32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
    33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] explorer
    34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
  3. 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]].
  4. 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
    21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
    33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
    57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974)
  5. 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
    84: *[[Jane Addams|Addams, Jane]], (1860-1935), [[social work]]er
    98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress
  6. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    3: ...e of a [[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']...
    5: ...of her successors. Known for the way she superbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Queen Mary's va...
    9: ...he Empire of [[Austria]]). Through the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the [[Habsbu...
    11: ...nited Kingdom]], Princess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. Her father, the...
    13: ...d were given use of [[White Lodge]] in [[Windsor, Berkshire|Windsor]] as a residence. Princess May was...
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...sh]] and in [[English language|English]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of ...
    5: ... at [[Copenhagen]], [[Paris]], and [[Rome]]. She began publishing fiction in various Danish periodica...
    9: She returned to Denmark and began writing in earnest, publishing ''Seven Gothic ...
    19: * ''Seven Gothic Tales'' (1934 in USA, 1935 in Denmark)
  8. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...n]] [[folkloristics|folklorist]] and author. Her best-known work is most likely ''[[Their Eyes Were W...
    7: ... into obscurity for decades, explainable for a number of reasons, cultural and political.
    9: Dialogue in Hurston's work is roughly transcribed so as to mimic the actual speech of the period, ...
    15: ...ith Wright's writings, Hurston's work was ignored because it simply didn't fit in with this struggle. ...
    17: ...r tales of [[zombie]]s, which was later proved to be correct.
  9. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    12: ... she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
    15: .... She owned early works of [[Pablo Picasso]] (who became a friend and painted her portrait), [[Henri M...
    21: Ernest Hemingway describes how Alice was Gertrude's 'wife' in that Stein ra...
    23: ... of speech she was Victorian, socially was more liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled...
    25: [[image:Gertrude Stein 1935-01-04.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein, photo...
  10. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    2: ...r breaking new ground for female pilots, and remembered for her mysterious disappearance during a flig...
    6: ...ed Amelia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for ...
    8: ...ornia]] where she became interested in flying and began taking lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With finan...
    10: ... the engagement had been broken and soon her life began to include George Putnam. The two developed a ...
    14: ...National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
  11. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    2: ...e early field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She founded the [[Curie Institute|Cu...
    5: ...]] and [[physics]] at the [[Sorbonne]], where she became the first woman to teach.
    7: ...far more radioactive than uranium; thus on [[December 26]]th Marie Curie announced the existence of th...
    11: ...el]]". She was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize.
    13: Eight years later, she received the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [[1911]] "in recognition o...
  12. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    1: ...develop elegant abstractions which she formalized beautifully.
    8: ...d to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the
    9: ... letting her vote in the academic senate. Said Hilbert, "I do not see that the sex of the candidate is...
    12: ...]]. In physics, she arrived at a very crucial and beautiful result known as [[Noether's theorem]], whi...
    16: She died at Bryn Mawr in 1935.
  13. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...esearch into [[globular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[195...
    7: ...he [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[195...
    9: ... she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a p...
    11: ...rd in Astronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Award]] in [[1983]].
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    3: ...singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France|French]] [[citizen]] in [[1937]].
    7: ... to [[France]], where she starred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts....
    9: ... them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935).
    11: ...eatest song hit "''J'ai deux amours''" (1931) and became a muse for contemporary painters and sculptor...
    17: ...-ethnic orphans, which she called her "Rainbow Tribe." For some time she lived with all of her childre...
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: .... She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She recorded s...
    10: ...ng (genre)|swing]] singer, she also encompassed [[bebop]], scat, and performed [[blues]], [[bossa nova...
    12: ...with [[Nelson Riddle]]'s [[orchestra]]), [[Irving Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny...
    16: ''[[Porgy and Bess]]'' is the most notable of her many recordings ...
    20: She married twice. In 1941 she married Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was later annulled....
  16. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    3: ...g the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
    5: ...d to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B...
    9: ...ss throughout her short adult life, she longed to be near her mother, [[Emma Parker]]. Her husband soo...
    11: ...ow's equal in crime, Bonnie's role in the many robberies, murders, and auto thefts of the Barrow gang ...
    15: ...t a rate far outpacing the ten to fifteen bank robberies attributed to him and the Barrow gang.
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    4: ...928]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]]. By [[1935]] she was very active in various [[socialist]] ca...
    10: During the late 1940s and early 1950s, Deren became heavily involved in [[Haiti|Haitian]] [[Vodou...
    21: ...in Choreography for Camera'' (1945) with [[Talley Beatty]]
  18. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: ...ndustry after [[World War II|the war]], she later became a [[photographer]].
    5: ...on to star in a number of Fanck's [[Mountain film|bergfilme]], presenting herself as an athletic, adve...
    7: ... German [[Wehrmacht]]: the film was released in [[1935]] as ''[[Tag der Freiheit]]'' (''[[Day of Freedom...
    9: ... decided to film the event instead. This material became ''[[Olympia_(film)|Olympia]]'', a film celebr...
    13: ... claims could not be proved in court. In the end, being unable to prove any culpable support of the Na...
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    2: ...an Bankhead''' ([[January 31]], [[1902]] - [[December 12]], [[1968]]) was a [[United States]] [[actor|...
    6: At 15, Tallulah Bankhead won a movie-magazine beauty contest & convinced her family to let her mov...
    8: ...said: "She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
    10: ... (of London)|West End]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities.
    12: She returned to US in 1931 to be [[Paramount Picture]]'s "next [[Marlene Dietrich]...
  20. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    1: '''Ingrid Bergman''' ([[August 29]], [[1915]] – [[August...
    3: ..., her first movie. After a dozen films in Sweden, Bergman was signed by [[David O. Selznick]] to star ...
    5: ... Mary's]]'' ([[1945]]). She would receive another Best Actress nomination for ''[[Joan of Arc (movie)|...
    7: ... Bergman's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    9: ...the big screen. It is considered to be among her best performances.

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