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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
17: | [[1899]] — [[1900]]
21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
29: | [[1886]] — [[1907]]
33: | [[1872]] — [[1879]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...he familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...addy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbon-dated]] to about 6000 BC, and associated with the [[...
14: ...皇五帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them...
18: ...22799;朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeolog...
22: ...he last of the six capitals of the Shang (c 1300–1046 BC). - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ne Claudine Agnes) ([[May 26|26 May]], [[1867]] – [[March 24|24 March]], [[1953]]) was the [[Que...
9: ...e of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
17: ...cess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridg...
19: ...orge never took a mistress and wrote to May every day.
27: ...arried [[Wallis Simpson]] ([[19 June]] [[1896]] – [[24 April]] [[1986]]); no issue. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...tor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] – [[May 2]], [[1964]]) was a socialite politicia...
4: ...]] was the wife and model of the artist [[Charles Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]. One o...
8: ...quired by-election. Elected on [[November 28]], [[1919]], in December she became the second woman electe...
10: ...Winston Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Obse...
12: ...i Marlene'' that they called "The Ballad Of The D-Day Dodgers". - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...1095;) ([[March 31]] ([[March 19]], [[Julian calendar|O.S.]]), [[1872]] - [[March 9]], [[1952]]) was a...
7: ...ng the [[Zhenodtel]] or "Women's Department" in [[1919]]. This organization worked to improve the condit...
17: ...on: The Life of Alexandra Kollontai'', with [[Glenda Jackson]] as the voice of Kollontai. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician...
4: Born '''Constance Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-...
10: ...clined to take her seat on release from prison in 1919. Instead she joined her colleagues assembled in ...
12: ... Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Mini...
14: ...ivil War]], and joined [[Fianna Fᩬ]] on its foundation in [[1926]]. She was not elected in the [[Iri... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: '''Millicent Fawcett''' ([[June 11]], [[1847]] – [[August 5]], [[1929]]) was a British [[suffra...
5: ...WSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: She was made a [[Order of the British Empire|Dame of the British Empire]] in [[1924]], and her me... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...uccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's or...
8: ...nasium]] there from [[1880]]. Even in those early days she was a member of the "Proletariat", a left-w...
21: ... [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership ref...
25: ...part in the Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in [[London]], where she met [[Vladimir Lenin]]....
32: ...re declared war against [[Russia]]. The following day, the [[Reichstag]] unanimously agreed to finance... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...Murray O<nowiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]] [[1919]] - [[1995]]) was an [[United States|American]] [...
4: ...heless divorced Roths and began calling herself Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree ...
7: ...[[Life magazine|''Life'' magazine]] referred to Madalyn Murray as ''the most hated woman in America''.
9: Following the Supreme Court decision Madalyn founded [[American Atheists]], "a nationwide m...
11: ...[[born again]] at Gateway [[Baptist]] Church in [[Dallas, Texas]]. - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: ...vate life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry ...
8: Mary Ann Evans was the daughter of an estate agent in [[Warwickshire]], bor...
10: ...career. Evans' cohabitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, ...
21: ...[Middlemarch]]''. By the time of ''[[Daniel Deronda]]'', Eliot's sales were falling off, and she fade...
27: * ''[[Adam Bede]]'' (1859) - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: '''Mary Pickford''' ([[April 8]], [[1892]] – [[May 29]], [[1979]]) was a [[film|motion pict...
5: ...odramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
7: ...was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the st...
15: ...p in front of her new husband, Rogers, saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funer...
18: ... and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
8: ...ing after wounded soldiers of [[World War I]]. In 1919 she enrolled as a pre-medical student at [[Columb...
14: ...onor]] from the French Government, and the Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from Pres...
18: ...p him establish his own navigation school in Florida.
20: ...op (aviation)|ground-looped]] the plane. Severely damaged, the aircraft had to be shipped to [[Califor...
34: ...ecovery) suggests they may have flown along a standard line of position, which Earhart specified in he... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...ева) ([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[p...
10: ...ed of Marina's poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poe...
20: ... for five years. During the [[famine]] one of her daughters died of starvation.
22: ...the style of a [[diary]] or journal begins on the day of Tsar Nicholas II's abdication in March 1917, ...
24: ... no way to support herself or her daughters. In [[1919]], she placed Irina in a state orphanage, mistake... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: '''Virginia Woolf''' ([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[March 28]], [[1941]]) was a [[United Kingdom...
9: ...one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as [[Jame...
11: ...chievements and creativity are influential even today.
13: ...e Lighthouse" is a story on the Ramsay family holiday and the family members' interlocking tensions re...
17: ...s an authoritative examination of Woolf's life, updating the earlier biography by Woolf's own nephew, ... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
7: ... graduate studies at [[Columbia University]] in [[1919]], studying under [[Franz Boas]], receiving her [...
20: ...[[Emperor of Japan]], and formulating the recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that p...
32: ...dor/flower_show_25nov00.htm Remarks by H.E. Mr. Sadaaki Numata ... [[25 November]] [[2000]]] - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: '''Emmy Noether''' ([[March 23]] [[1882]] – [[April 14]] [[1935]]) was one of the most tal...
6: ...s a teenager she was more interested in music and dancing.
8: ...]] refused to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the
9: ...d Hilbert, "I do not see that the sex of the candidate is against
10: ...se." She was finally admitted to the faculty in [[1919]]. A [[Jew]], Noether was forced to flee [[Nazi]]... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: ... York]], [[United States]] ? died [[April 15]], [[1919]] in [[Savenay]], [[Loire-Atlantique]], [[France]...
4: ...res for the patients under her care. Leaving Florida, Jane Delano then spent three years nursing [[typ...
10: ...ished Service Medal (USA)|Distinguished Service Medal]] posthumously, the year following her death her...
12: ...onal items including a number of her awards and medals. In [[1990]], the National Nursing Advisory Com... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
2: ...y|surgeon]] and the only woman to receive the [[Medal of Honor]].
6: ...nd Vesta Walker, she believed the fashions of the day, which included such binding clothing as [[corse...
12: ...drew Johnson]] signed a bill to present her the medal, specifically for her services at the First Batt...
14: Sections from the citation accompanying the medal read:
16: ...isoners at Louisville, Kentucky, upon the recommendation of Major Generals Sherman and Thomas, and fai... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
3: ...sephine McDonald''', was an [[African American]] dancer, actress and singer, sometimes known as "The ...
5: .... Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], the daughter of Eddie Carson and Carrie McDonald, she en...
7: ...tarred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts. Already a star, she perfor...
17: ...ces helped to integrate shows in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]. Nevertheless, her career was on a do...
21: ...rough six marriages: foundry worker Willie Wells (1919, divorced), Pullman porter William Howard Baker (... - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...founder of [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventism]]. Most of her life she lived and work...
7: ...han 5,000 periodical articles and 40 books; but today, including compilations from her 50,000 pages of...
9: Believed by Seventh-day Adventists to be inspired by God, she wrote book...
11: ...m Satan and one of the big apostasies of the last days.
25: ...he vision was over she described returning to the darkness of the earth.
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