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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ...yled '''''HM The Queen''''' ( born [[21 April]] [[1926]]) is the [[Queen regnant]] and [[head of state...
    9: ...ited Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current Head of S...
    14: ... spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ...eet in [[Mayfair]], [[London]] on [[21 April]], [[1926]]. Her father was HRH [[George VI of the United...
    23: ...e King won't leave under any circumstances". In [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, ...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...] from [[6 July]] [[1553]] (''[[de jure]]'') or [[19 July]] 1553 (''[[de facto]]'') until her death. M...
    13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
    15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
    21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
    26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
    16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
    33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
    41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
    46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
    26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
    35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
    38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
    47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...]]) ([[24 May]] [[1819]] – [[22 January]] [[1901]]) was [[British monarchy|Queen of the United K...
    12: ...rn in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
    14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
    20: ...glish sounding name, ''Windsor''. (In the early [[1960s]] an [[Order-in-Council]] partially reversed t...
    35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    11: ...From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[1996]] she was styled '''Her Royal Highness The Prin...
    13: ...onal distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], spawning biographies, magazine articles and...
    15: ...1981]] until her death in a [[car accident]] in [[1997]], Diana was arguably the most famous woman in ...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    1: ...tor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] – [[May 2]], [[1964]]) was a socialite politician and a member of t...
    4: ...road tycoon [[Chiswell Dabney Langhorne]] (1843-1919) and his wife, [[Anne Witcher Keene]]. Her sister...
    6: ... Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where in 1906, she married [[Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Asto...
    8: ... seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to ...
    10: ...to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]]s. In 1940 she urged Prime Minister [[Neville Chamberlain]...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    7: | 19th
    10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
    19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
    31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
    35: ...1983]], and Campbell married [[Howard Eddy]] in [[1986]].
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    2: ...tance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[nat...
    6: ...ist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in [[1909]].
    8: ...ment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
    10: ...use of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
    12: ...[[Cabinet Minister]]. She held this record until 1979 when [[Mᩲe Geoghegan-Quinn]] was apointed to ...
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    6: |[[4 May]] [[1979]] <br>
    7: &ndash; [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    16: |[[13 October]] [[1925]]
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    29: ...983]] and [[United Kingdom general election, 1987|1987]] general elections, and became the longest-ser...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...''' were five [[Canada|Canadian]] women who, in [[1927]] asked the [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answ...
    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.
    15: .... Canada (Attorney General)'' <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[1928]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> S.C.R. 276, The Supreme Cou...
    20: .... Canada (Attorney General)'' <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[1930]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> A.C. 124 (P.C.)), the Privy...
  12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
    62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
    66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
    76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''...
    92: ...''Economy of Asia'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small>
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
    94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu...
    98: ... [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], which joined in [[1949]].
    100: ...en the British government passed the [[Canada Act 1982]].
    102: ... to two [[referendum|referenda]] held in 1980 and 1995, with votes of 60% and 50.6% against independen...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...imah]], [[Sharjah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were known as '''the Trucial States''' or...
    42: | [[2 December]], [[1971]]
    61: ...m the United Arab Emirates. They were joined in [[1972]] by [[Ras al-Khaimah]].
    71: ...]]'s oil output has fluctuated due to war). Since 1973, the UAE has undergone a profound transformatio...
    90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
  15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    34: GDP_PPP = $164,190 million |
    40: ...ty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] [[1921]] |
    49: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[Irish pound]]
    58: ...d Kingdom]] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an ac...
    60: ...h Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937]].
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    36: <br> 119/km?
    67: ...successive successful democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic election ...
    95: The signing of the peace accords in December [[1996]], which ended 36 years of civil war, removed a...
    96: In [[1998]], [[Hurricane Mitch]] caused relatively little...
    112: The Peace Accords signed in December [[1996]] provide for the translation of some official ...
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    21: population_estimate = 162,419,946 |
    39: ...the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br />[[1956-03-23]] |
    69: ...526]] until [[1739]]. From 1739 until the early [[19th century]] the entire area was ruled briefly by ...
    72: ...footholds in the Pakistani region until the early 19th century and annexed the entire area during the ...
    75: ...d.jpg|thumb|right|160px| [[Jinnah]] ([[1876]] - [[1948]]) the founder of Pakistan]]
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    26: population_census = 58,789,194 |
    52: ...ingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'' in 1927.<br><sup>6</sup> Official estimate provided by ...
    58: ...922 to form an independent state (in which, until 1949, the King of the United Kingdom was also King o...
    64: ...a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the North Atl...
    71: ...the UK. The nomenclature of the UK was changed in 1927 to recognise the departure of most of Ireland, ...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    40: ... highest winds ever recorded on Earth: 231 mph in 1934 at the [[Mount Washington (New Hampshire)|Mount...
    42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
    58: ...] was governor of the state from [[1983]]&ndash;[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshire Governors]].
    60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    55: ...logists first began to study in the middle of the 19th century, and it is now thought by those concern...
    95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
    98: Only the start of space, the road to suns." - [[F.R. ...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
    117: ...op椩a Britannica'' from Encyclop椩a Britannica Online. Accessed [[June 12]], [[2005]].

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