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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...t forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
    17: ...estwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
    19: ... transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial admin...
    21: ...s no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many...
    27: ... with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim the return o...
  2. 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).
  3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    9: ...little reason for him to have become a major legendary figure.
    15: ...ed the later legends, like the [[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and wh...
    19: ... [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a similarly early date: ''The Chair of the Sovereign'', which refers t...
    23: ...]] by [[Caradoc of Llancarfan]], Arthur killed Gildas' brother Hueil, a pirate on the [[Isle of Man]]....
    27: ...ls the demands of Olwen's [[giant]] father [[Ysbaddaden]], which includes his hunt for the great [[boa...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
    4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
    7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
    37: ...en 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]].
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    3: ==Ada==
    4: === Adac - Adal ===
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and ...
    6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
    7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
    13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
    15: ...calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a caution...
  7. 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: ...Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] candidate in the required by-election. Elected on [[Novem...
    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".
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    1: '''Elisabeth Domitien''' (born [[1925]] – died [[26 April]] [[2005]]) was prime minister...
    3: ...ent of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a n...
  9. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    5: ! Date of Birth:
    8: ! Date of Demise:
    31: | [[Gulzarilal Nanda]]
    51: ...1;धी)''' ([[November 19]], [[1917]] – [[October 31]], [[1984]]) was [[Prime Minister...
    67: ...should be viewed through the [[Cold War]] prism – Pakistan being a close South Asian ally of the...
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    7: ... [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
    8: ...nister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
    9: *Member of the Helsinki City Council [[1977]]–[[1996]]
    10: ...of [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]] [[1979]]–[[2000]]
    11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]]
  11. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    15: |'''Date of Birth'''
    29: ... a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
    34: ...s a high-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who preached on weekends; Rice's mot...
    35: ...[http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
    41: ...://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Rice began classes with the goa...
  12. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    5: ...e Jane Abraham is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
    11: ... Daschle]], who lost a re-election bid in [[South Dakota]]. Senator [[Dick Durbin]], D-Ill., was elect...
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
    27: ...''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]...
    29: ...lenged Heath for the Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [...
    31: ...e labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global...
  14. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    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...
    36: ...a number of scores, and presciently warned of the danger that a [[dictatorship]] would develop under B...
  15. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    1: '''Madalyn Murray O<nowiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]...
    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]].
  16. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    1: :''For the Chilean politician and daughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allen...
    4: ... one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated i...
    8: ...he returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband,...
    10: ...russels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her daughter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende ...
    14: ...spaper ''El Nacional'' and as a teacher in a secondary school.
  17. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...''Zora Neale Hurston''' ([[January 7]], [[1891]]&ndash;[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-Amer...
    5: ...ulga, Alabama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard Coll...
    11: ... you dare! Ah'll wash yo' tub uh 'gator guts and dat quick."
    13: ...l capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
    22: ...1954), arguing in a letter to the [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] ''Sentinel'' that desegregation was pre...
  18. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    11: '''Ayn Rand''' ([[February 2]], [[1905]] &ndash; [[March 6]], [[1982]]; first name pronounced (...
    19: ...rsburg]], [[Russia]], and was the eldest of three daughters of a Jewish family. She studied philosophy...
    33: ...s [[1943]] film was intentional wartime [[propaganda]] by U.S. patriots, trying to put their Soviet al...
  19. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    5: ...ioner (effectively governor) for the [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. Her aunt Helen was married to N...
    12: ...nforming Wilkins of that fact. Wilkins was on holiday when Franklin arrived, and so he returned to fin...
    15: ...and Franklin illuminating their X-ray diffraction data published in the same issue of ''Nature'' suppo...
    18: ...ell have been deliberately exacerbated by John Randall. Watson has stated that Franklin should have di...
    32: *Maddox, Brenda ''Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA'', 2002. ISBN 0060184078.
  20. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    2: ...she was born the day before Christmas, the 24th)&ndash;[[April 12]], [[1912]]) was a pioneer American ...
    6: Clara Barton was born on Christmas Day 1821 to Stephen and Sarah Barton in [[Oxford, Ma...
    17: ...h all I had, even with my life if need be; as the daughter of an accepted [[Mason]], he bade me seek a...
    41: ...Imperial Russia and the International Red Cross Medal. Her final act was founding the National First A...
    49: In 1975, [[Clara Barton National Historic Site]] was esta...

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