Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below 10 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- 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: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
29: ...ry]] in the government of [[Edward Heath]] from [[1970]] to [[1974]], and successfully challenged Heath ...
33: ...e was forced to resign in [[1990]], her loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. ...
36: ...ntham, England|Grantham]] in [[Lincolnshire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]]...
40: ==Political career between 1950 and 1970==
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
13: ...pointed to the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces.
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
28: | [[November 9]], [[1970]]
40: ...November 22]], [[1890]] – [[November 9]], [[1970]]), in [[France]] commonly referred to as '''''le...
52: ...luenced by that war, namely by the use of tanks, fast manoeuvres and lack of trenches.
63: ...the morning of [[June 16]] in London. This was a last minute effort to try to strengthen the resolve of...
69: ...s often incorrectly associated with the BBC broadcast; nevertheless the words aptly capture the spirit ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
37: The city was devastated by the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]], but...
42: ...an word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur]] and the [[San Franci...
58: ... significantly outstripped the development of infrastructure, including [[sanitation]], a serious chole...
64: ...ay saved thousands. With the centennial of the disaster approaching, a city supervisor sponsored a reso...
85: ...gay people moved to San Francisco's [[The Castro|Castro district]], which previous to their arrival, ha... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
31: ..., his mother Klara died a painful death from [[breast cancer]]. He gave his share of the orphans' benef...
33: ...mmunity, including many [[Orthodox Jews]] from [[Eastern Europe]]. He was influenced by the [[pseudosci...
45: ... his only education and suggests he did have at least some understanding of the military.
73: ...ticularly hostile. The [[1930]] election was a disaster for [[Heinrich Br?]'s centre-right government, ...
75: ... death, which is generally viewed as an event of lasting turmoil for Hitler. - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
31: ... The [[Central Canal]] was one of eight major infrastructure projects authorized by the state's Mammoth...
33: ...was a center of production rivaling Detroit, at least for a few years. With roads as the spokes of a w...
41: As the result of a [[1970]] consolidation between city and county governmen...
47: ... Indianapolis is the One-Mile Square, bounded by East, West, North, and South Streets. At the center o... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
15: ... away from the persecution they had faced in the East. Upon arrival their religious prophet [[Brigham Y...
31: ...sporting events. Both have had a significant and lasting impact.
38: ... ft (3,500 m) above sea level 5 mi (8 km) to the east of Downtown. The [[Oquirrh Mountains]], located 7...
40: ...], [[Parley's Canyon]] opens up at the very southeast corner of the city proper near [[Canyon Rim, Utah...
42: ...ake Bonneville]]. This lake once encompassed the eastern [[Great Basin]]. Its largest remnant is the [[... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
15: ...ceived [[patent]] US3541541 on [[November 17]], [[1970]] for a ''"X-Y Position Indicator For A Display S...
19: ...r variation on the mouse, invented in the early [[1970]]s by [[Bill English (computer engineer)|Bill Eng...
31: ...than mechanical mice, require no maintenance and last longer due to fewer moving parts.
37: ... high-end mice track at 40 inches per second and faster. Also, maintenance on a broken mechanical mouse...
47: In contrast to the motion sensing mechanism, the mouse's butt... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...Argentina]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
48: ...e|Valparaíso]]<br><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y Gómez]]; does...
61: ...can]]s settled in fertile valleys and along the coast of what is now Chile. The [[Inca]]s briefly exten...
76: ... instability that lasted until 1932. The longest lasting of the ten governments between those years was...
80: In [[1970]], Senator [[Salvador Allende|Salvador Allende Go...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).