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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - 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]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
9: *[[Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist
17: ...e|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
50: *[[Abd-el-Kader]], (circa 1807-1883), Emir of Mascara - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: ...Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
21: ...gmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: ... - [[December 21]], [[1950]]) was the first woman elected to serve as a [[United States Senate|United ...
3: ...raway_hattie.jpg|left|Hattie Caraway, first woman elected to US Senate]]
9: ... served in that office until [[1921]] when he was elected to the [[United States Senate]] where he ser...
11: ... States Senate]]. (''see also: [[Rebecca Latimer Felton]]'').
15: ...pulist [[Louisiana]] politician [[Huey Long]] travelled to Arkansas on a 9-day campaign swing to campa... - 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...
8: ...e was commuted to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ...use of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...ty, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs|Minster for the Gaeltacht]]. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...ia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citize...
12: ...ool for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where her o...
16: ...and her sister Sheyna emigrated to Palestine in [[1921]].
18: ==Emigration to Palestine, 1921== - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ... access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]].
9: In 1914, Sanger launched ''The Woman Rebel'', a newspaper advocating birth control. She also...
11: ...]], but also acknowledged the reality of sexual feelings in adolescents. It was followed in 1917 by ''...
13: ...on was legalized in many states. In 1927, Sanger helped organize the first World Population Conference...
15: ...l News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birth Control Federation of America. ... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
9: Akhmatova maintained a long friendship with fellow Russian poetess [[Marina Tsvetaeva]], with sev...
11: ...ies considered anti-Soviet; Akhmatova was effectively silenced, unable to publish poetry, between 1925...
19: ... Stalinism: Akhmatova's self-serving charisma of selflessness] by Alexander Zholkovsky - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
7: ...es on the husband's part, the couple separated in 1921, and the Baron returned to Denmark. The divorce w...
9: ...drezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
34: ...Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...nd 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[novels]] in human history.
4: ...[kana]] and [[poetry]]. Her father praised her intelligence and ability, but lamented she was "born a ...
10: Her real name is unknown. Some scholars believe her given name might have been Takako. Her di...
12: ...y of Murasaki called ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only ...
15: * Dalby, Liza. ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' (Anchor, 2001). ISBN 0385497954. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...a's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ...ly full sister, Anastasia, was born in 1894. Quarrels between the children were frequent and occasiona...
12: ...anges in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German language...
14: ...irst collection of poems, ''Evening Album'', was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attentio...
16: ...t Akhmatova until the 1940s. Describing the Koktebel community, the ''魩gr駧 [[Viktoria Schweitzer]]... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...oomsbury]], forming the initial kernel for the intellectual circle known as the [[Bloomsbury group]]. ...
9: ... Press]]. She is hailed as one of the greatest novelists of the twentieth century and one of the forem...
11: ...consciousness]], the underlying psychological as well as emotional motives of characters, and the vari...
13: ...ser to the prose poem than to the plot-centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work, "Between the A...
15: ...d: "I feel certain that I am going mad again: I feel we can't go through another of those terrible tim... - Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
4: ...cked such materials as chalk and pencils. Nevertheless, Coleman graduated from eighth grade and brief...
10: ...lane that had failed many times. Once, she saw a fellow student die during practice. However, she lear...
12: In [[September]] of [[1921]], she became a media sensation when she returned...
14: ... Ultimately, she walked off the set because she felt the script stereotyped blacks. Her ultimate aim...
16: ...r not to fly it. Coleman did not put on her seatbelt, because she was planning a parachute jump and... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
2: ... early field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She founded the [[Curie Institute|Cur...
5: .... Eventually, with the monetary assistance of her elder sister, she moved to [[Paris]] and studied [[c...
9: ...April 20]], [[1902]]) and then two new [[chemical element]]s. The first they named [[polonium]] after ...
11: ...l]]". She was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize.
13: ...dy of the nature and compounds of this remarkable element". In an unusual move, Curie intentionally di... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...ith penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant abstractions which she formalized beautifull...
14: In [[1921]], Noether introduced the [[ascending chain condi... - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
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2: '''Anna Caroline Maxwell''' [[March 14]], [[1851]] - [[January 2]], [[192...
6: ...spital]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York]] from 1892-1921.
8: ...ed and nurses were later given officer rank. She helped design the uniform for US army nurses. During ...
10: ...ennedy Tod]] of [[New York]] invited her and her fellow nurses to be guests on his country estate, Inn... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: ...e Kidd Trout''' ([[April 21]], [[1841]] – [[1921]]) was the first woman in Canada legally to becom...
3: ..., [[Scotland]], Jennie (whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in...
7: ...treatments for women involving "galvanic baths or electricity." For six years, she also ran a free di...
9: ...|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921. - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ...e it terrorized the musicians, adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
11: ...batino—a Sicilian stonemason who passed himself off successfully as a Sicilian [[count]]—B...
13: ... to drink was poisoned, she managed to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry ch...
15: ...6]], she starred in a failed show with the [[Ziegfeld Follies]]; her personal life similarly suffered,...
17: ... given an apartment by her close friend, [[Grace Kelly|Princess Grace]] of [[Monaco]], another expatri... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ... the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Church]].
7: ...ndal in their small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
9: ... atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs. As a [[teenager]], however, she became an av...
13: .... Shortly thereafter, the two embarked on an evangelical tour, first to [[Europe]] and then to [[China...
17: ==Evangelism and Foursquare Gospel ==
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