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  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitr...
    10: ...[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
    12: ...bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ... Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Republican]...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    28: *[[Karen Ackerman|Ackerman, Karen]] (born 1951)
    36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
    53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600)
    56: *[[Mercedes de Acosta|Acosta, Mercedes de]] (1893-1968)
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    11: *[[Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
    20: ...e immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
    21: ...n, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
    25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman...
    27: ...ro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: ...951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader of [[Fianna Fᩬ]]
    11: ...ad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect
    16: ...isaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]]
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    7: ...rah]], (1934-1996), Somali politician and clan leader
    23: *[[Airto]], (born 1951), [[percussion]]ist
    24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: ...f state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    14: ...eft|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ... of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary...
    17: ...t the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succ...
  7. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...''' (born [[January 12]], [[1951]] in [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]]) is an [[United States|American]] [...
    6: ... a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had ...
    8: ...dropout|dropped out]]. This would have normally made him eligible for the [[draft]], but he was classi...
    10: ... claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
    18: ...tes|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President George W. Bush.
  8. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...ive-born [[Israeli]] whose family moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to I...
    12: ...ed and ran away. She went to Denver, where her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris...
    20: ...o represent them at [[Histadrut]], the General Federation of Labor. By 1924, her husband tired of th...
    22: ...e children stayed with her. Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time.
    24: ...vement in Palestine. They arrested many of its leaders. Golda, however, was never arrested. She gradua...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    1: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ... Kesteven" -->''', [[Order of the Garter|LG]] [[Order of Merit|OM]] [[Privy Council|PC]] [[Royal Socie...
    29: ...he Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [[United Kingdom ...
  10. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
    11: ... values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature to showcase...
    14: ... values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
  11. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    4: ...b at a prestigious salon in [[Saks Fifth Avenue]] department store.
    6: ...he investment proved a lucrative one. Later, in [[1951]], she would be voted one of the 25 outstanding b...
    8: After a friend offered her a ride in an airplane, a thrilled Jacqueline Cochran beg...
    10: ... she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estranged and impove...
    12: ...g America's entry into the War, in 1942 she was made director of women's flight training for the Unite...
  12. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
    1: ...o fly into outer space. Only two other women preceded her: [[Valentina Tereshkova]] ([[1963]]) and [[S...
    3: [[Image:SallyRide.jpeg|right]]
    5: ...o, California]]. She eventually received a master degree and a [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] in [[phy...
    7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford Universit...
    9: ...to serve on both panels investigating Shuttle accidents, the [[STS-51-L|''Challenger'' explosion]] and...
  13. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ...apher]] who made important contributions to the understanding of the fine structures of [[coal]], [[DN...
    8: ...h carbon fibres and was the basis of her doctoral degree in physical chemistry that she earned in 1945...
    9: ...es Mering, her mentor, had been unhappy about her decision to leave and refused to put his name on the...
    11: ==King's College London 1951-1953==
    12: ...f his photos, shown at a meeting in Naples in May 1951, which inspired [[James D. Watson]] to come to Ca...
  14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...mbered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981]].
    7: ... became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[1951]].
    9: ... numerous papers, and established herself as a leader in the field of astronomy. In [[1985]], she mar...
    13: In [[1968]] she was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in [[1...
  15. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    8: ... figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Chris...
    11: ...t|250px|thumbnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by...
    13: ... strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
    15: ...rs only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years...
    17: ... and other women (John 19:26). Mary cradling the dead body of her son is a common motif in art, calle...
  16. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    6: ...nd briefly working in advertising again. Civic-minded, she volunteered with the [[American Red Cross]]...
    8: ...ere she was mostly a file clerk but helped in the development of a [[shark]] repellant. She was posted...
    10: ...the [[United States State Department | U.S. State Department]] assigned Mr. Child as an exhibits offic...
    14: ...re. She joined the women's cooking club [[Cercle des Gourmettes]] where she met [[Simone Beck]] who, ...
    16: ...h]] into [[American English]], making the recipes detailed, interesting, and practical.
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MayaDeren.png|200px|thumb|right|Maya Deren]]
    2: ..., '''Maya Deren''' was an [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[filmmaker]] and [[film]] theorist of the [[19...
    4: Deren was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]...
    6: ...m. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
    8: ...eography for Camera" (1945). In 1946 she was awarded a [[Guggenheim]] Foundation Fellowship for "Crea...
  18. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...[[comedian]] and star of [[I Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one ...
    4: ...a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll in the
    5: ...on sentence. Right then, Ball decided that she needed to escape the traumas of her life.
    7: ..."royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "king".
    9: ...ivorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same year, deciding to patch things up.
  19. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...1905]] &ndash; [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: ... Anna Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
    8: ...when she appeared in an advertising short for the department store where she worked. That led to anoth...
    10: ...]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[Germany]].
    12: ...me grew. He was fired by MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]], where he died soon after.
  20. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: '''Ava Gardner''' ([[December 24]], [[1922]] &ndash; [[January 25]], [[19...
    6: ...[Frank Sinatra]] from 1951 to 1957. She was regarded as one of the most beautiful actresses in [[Holl...
    12: ...989, which left her partially paralyzed and bedridden, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses...
    32: * [[Young Ideas]] (1943)
    39: * [[Blonde Fever]] (1944)

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