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- Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: '''Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] – [[...
4: ...y tastemaker and the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
6: ...orf Astor]], son of [[William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor I...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...ewspaper, would never forgive Claud Cockburn and his newssheet ''"The Week"'' for spreading lies about... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...ganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]...
31: ...ism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
36: ...lected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Ly... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ...the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
17: ...r>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] |
35: sovereignty_type = [[Act of Union 1800|Establishment]] |
36: established_events = |
37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>| - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: '''Space exploration''' is the physical exploration of outer-[[Earth]] objec...
4: ...cientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice...
6: ...ntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a...
11: ...perspective, the definition of space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's...
13: ...Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]]. This spectacular success led to an escalation of the A... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International ...
31:
40: ...{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}})
42: ...deologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence in subsequent Fr...
45: ...lle]], de Gaulle grew up and was educated in [[Paris]]. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ... his political career and led to his [[capital punishment|execution]] as a [[treason|traitor]]. More ...
5: ...n]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...bserve many monastic practices, including self-punishment in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and ...
9: ...aughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education a...
12: ...rd Chancellor: [[Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of York]]. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
9: ...ion = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
10: subdivision_type = [[City-County]] | - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...itish rule in the thirteen colonies and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of Amer...
3: ...l developments before and after the war itself. This article refers solely to the military campaign; f...
5: ...e Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the Ame...
10: ...w fit. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective ...
12: ...itary efforts, the [[Continental Congress]] established (on paper) a regular army—the [[Continen... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
16: ...regarded as the start of the new century. ([[Zero-ists]]' argument that new century should be celebrat...
17: ...lia]]. [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first [[Prime Minister]].
18: ... 1]] - [[Nigeria]] becomes a [[United Kingdom|British]] protectorate
19: ... from prison after serving 18 years for [[Cannibalism and Ball Snatching]]
20: ...10]] - The first great [[Texas]] gusher, [[oil]] discovered at [[Spindletop]] in [[Beaumont, Texas]]
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