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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
141: | [[1920]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing... - 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]... - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[12 June ]], [[1924]]
19: ...3]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] ([[1976]]–[[1977]]), an... - 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 - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ueen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the t...
9: ...narch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cobu...
12: ... I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince ...
16: ...ion for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In o... - 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: ...d began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The cou...
20: ...Histadrut]], the General Federation of Labor. By 1924, her husband tired of the kibbutz life and they l... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
5: ...ffrage Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: ... British Empire|Dame of the British Empire]] in [[1924]], and her memory is still preserved in the name ...
9: Millicent Fawcett was the sister of [[Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]], the first English fema... - 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. ... - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
10: ...n love, and Stieglitz and his wife divorced. In [[1924]], O'Keeffe and Stieglitz married.
12: ...d often in ill health, was uncomfortable with travel. Her trips west gave her the solitude she require... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[ph...
11: ...l of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
13: ...neither sacrificing self to others nor others to self; and
19: ...icials). There is a story told that she named herself after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but...
22: ...[We The Living]]'' ([[1936]]), and ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'' ([[1938]]). - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
1: [[Image:Amelia_earhart_1.jpg|thumb|190px|Amelia Earhart]]
2: '''Amelia Mary Earhart''' ([[July 24]], [[1897]] - c.[[Ju...
6: ... provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve years of her life living with her mother's pare...
8: ...After her parents divorced, she sold the plane in 1924 and moved back East, where she was employed as a ...
10: ...r life began to include George Putnam. The two developed a friendship during preparation for the Atlan... - 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]]... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
1: ...and became one of the few women to receive a [[Nobel Prize in Physics]].
3: ...n the fall. Among her professors were three [[Nobel prize]] winners: [[Max Born]], [[James Franck]] a...
5: ... shell structure. For this work she received a Nobel Prize in Physics in [[1963]] together with [[Euge...
7: ...spinning around the Sun. Maria described the idea elegantly:
11: ...ics]] "for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure". Maria was quoted as saying, "winning... - 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 == - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
10: ...|West End]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities.
12: ... [[Marlene Dietrich]]", but [[Hollywood]] success eluded her in her first four films of the 30s. Criti...
14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among establi...
16: ... that she was too old (at 34) for Scarlett's antebellum scenes (One also wonders if the cynical Bankhe...
18: ...rable plays until she played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little Foxes]] (1939). Her portraya... - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
8: ...t store, where she would also [[model (person)|model]] for newspaper ads. Her first [[film|motion pict...
10: ...ajor role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[1924 in film|1924]]) (English: ''The Story of G? Berling''). He als...
12: ...hat Garbo be given a contract as well. But their relationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was ...
21: ...rt, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [[career]] fal...
23: ... all star cast in ''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]). - Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
4: ...er Olympics]], at the age of eleven. During the [[1924]] program, she skated over to the side of the rin...
10: ... retired from acting in [[1958]] with the film ''Hello, London''. She became one of the wealthiest wo...
12: ...Winthrop Gardner]], and finally the shipowner [[Niels Onstad]]. Together, they accumulated a large co...
17: *''[[Seven Days for Elizabeth]]'' ([[1927]])
27: *''[[Iceland]]'' ([[1942]]) - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ... female tennis player to become an international celebrity.]]
3: ...setting athlete, she was the first female tennis celebrity and one of the first international female s...
10: ...e won the International Clay Court Championships held at [[Sainte-Claude]], turning 15 during the tour...
14: The French championships were not held again until [[1920 in sports|1920]], but the [[W...
18: ...in the women's doubles semi-final (playing with [[Elisabeth d'Ayen]]), and won the bronze medal after ... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...motives because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power c...
8: ...isolated in a locomotive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
10: ...ier to maintain one locomotive than many self-propelled cars.
11: ...r the '''steam locomotive''', but still has some relevance.
17: ...comotives may generate [[mechanical work]] from fuel, or they may take [[Power (physics)|power]] from ...
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