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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
81: ...1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wing added), [[1909]] — [[1911]] (wings added)
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]]. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ... [[Gibson Girl]]. One of her nieces, [[Joyce Grenfell]] was a noted British monologuist and actress, w...
8: ...member to actually take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Marki...
10: ...her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critical of the [[Nazis]], and her husband had p...
12: It is generally believed that it was Nancy Astor who, during a [[Worl...
19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975) - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: ...kiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[nationalist]].
4: ...he [[Anglo-Irish]] family's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. Constance and her si...
6: ...ist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in [[1909]].
8: ...e was commuted to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ...] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
9: ...on the death of the previous president [[Henry Steel Olcott]].
11: ...a", as she called central [[India]]. Besant actively courted Hindu opinion more than former Theosophi...
13: ...r]], as the boy was proposed as the incarnate vessel for the Christ. Jiddu Krishnamurti and his brothe...
15: ... had been made the leader. [http://www.katinkahesselink.net/kr/star.htm] This destroyed Besant's spiri...
17: ...urvived by her daughter, [[Mabel Besant-Scott| Mabel]]. - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ... However, Goldman played a pivotal role in the development of anarchism in the US and Europe throughou...
9: ... Goldman left her marriage and her family and traveled to New Haven, CT, and then to [[New York City|N...
15: She also become friends with [[Hippolyte Havel]] at this time.
18: ...ment. While serving the one year sentence, she developed a keen interest in nursing.
21: ...ning in confinement for several weeks, they were released due to the complete lack of evidence to conn... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
7: ...ated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated ...
9: ...drezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
17: * ''The de Cats Family'' (1909, published in ''[[Tilskueren]]'')
22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
34: ...Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...y Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Cana...
7: ...o in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage nam...
9: ...t in a one-reel thriller, ''The Lonely Villa'' in 1909. Pickford would go on to become [[Hollywood]]'s b...
11: ... Pickford became secretly involved in a romantic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Dou...
18: * [[1909]]: discovered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[Ame... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ..., she quit her work as a lawyer to consecrate herself to literature.
6: She became, with [[Alain Robbe-Grillet]], [[Michel Butor]] and [[Claude Simon]], one of the figures ... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...eminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent mos...
13: ... was supported by a stipend from her brother Michael's business.
19: ...rge circle of friends and tirelessly promoted herself. Her judgments in literature and art were highly...
21: ...ving the two "wives" to chat. Alice was four foot eleven inches tall, and Gertrude was five foot one i...
23: ...rian, socially was more liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled with democratic values ... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...rveed and learned the artists' techniques. She modeled for artists [[Edgar Degas]], [[Henri de Toulous...
12: ...Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of Montmartre's well known artists.
16: ...'The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenoble: [[Mus饠des Beaux Arts]].]]
18: ...leaving him, he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the h...
26: ...kbroker Paul Mousis in [[1896]] failed, when in [[1909]] the then 44-year old Valadon left Mousis for 23... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
5: ...]. She attended [[Vassar College]], graduating in 1909.
11: ...rns of Culture'' ([[1934]]) expresses [[cultural relativism]] in describing behaviors said to appear i...
15: ...ho were recruited by the U.S. Government for war-related research and consultation after U.S. entry in...
18: ...s and stating the scientific case against racist beliefs. Despite the military concern that racially ...
20: ...e recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that permitting continuation of the Emperor's ... - Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
1: Dr. '''Virginia Apgar''' ([[June 7]], [[1909]] - [[August 7]], [[1974]]) specialised in [[anes... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: '''Jane Arminda Delano''', born [[March 12]], [[1862]] in [[Montour F...
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4: ...ndent of Nurses at University Hospital in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]].
6: ...ning School for Nurses where she remained until [[1909]] when she was made Superintendent of the United ...
8: ...gency response teams were organized for disaster relief and over 8,000 registered nurses were trained ... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ...e Barrow''') were famous [[bank robber]]s who traveled the [[central United States]] during the [[Grea...
9: '''Bonnie Elizabeth Parker''' was born [[October 1]], [[1910]]...
15: ...exas|Ellis County]], Texas, near [[Telico, Texas|Telico]] (just south of [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]). He...
19: ...o her brother's house and meets a charming young fellow. Nobody thought it was anything special. Nobod...
21: == Prison and release == - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...s of considerable interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United...
7: ...[Meuse River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon, a [[peasant]] family later granted ...
10: ...hind her. Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York Cit...
11: ...from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael]].]]
12: ...d to have convinced Charles to believe in her by relating a private prayer that he had made the previo... - Relic (11473 bytes)
1: ... A [[shrine]] that houses a relic is called a [[reliquary]].
3: ==Christian relics==
5: ===History of Christian relics===
7: ...0 AD). A source often cited for the efficacy of relics that are objects is the passage in Acts mentio...
9: ...esar of Heisterbach]]. These miracle tales made relics much sought after during the Middle Ages. - Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
2: ...eographic North Pole]] with [[Robert Peary]] in [[1909]]. However, some have estimated that Peary's part...
4: He wrote a book himself about his arctic exploration (''A Negro Explorer... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
7: ...ernment in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[...
14: ...ates Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [...
18: ==Presidential elections==
19: ...es (provided that such a number was a majority of electors) became President, while the individual who...
21: ...ffice on [[January 20]] of the year following the election, an event called [[Inauguration Day]]. Alt... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
7: He served as [[Governor]] of [[Indiana]] from [[1909]] to [[1913]]. He was a popular speaker and acti...
11: ...s elected on the Wilson ticket in [[1912]], was reelected in [[1916]] and served as Vice President unt...
13: ...usiness. Since that time presidents have rarely relied on their VPs in dealing with the Senate.
15: ...e-elected since [[James Monroe|Monroe]] and [[Daniel D Tompkins|Tompkins]] in the 1820s.
17: ...ilson left him with this responsibility while travelling in [[Europe]] to sign the [[Versailles treaty...
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