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  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    9: ...[[1677]] - The future [[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orang...
    12: ...ombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ...ublican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive term...
    22: ...d as the first woman governor in the [[United States]].
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title ...
    10: *[[Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    8: ...[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
    19: *[[James Agee|Agee, James]], (fl. early 20th century), American poet
    20: ...99), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
    21: ...[[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
    25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Ro...
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: *[[Bertie Ahern|Ahern, Bertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader...
    15: *[[Esko Aho|Aho, Esko]], (born 1954), Finnish prime minister
    16: ...Ahtisaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]]
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    23: *[[Airto]], (born 1951), [[percussion]]ist
    26: ...Aiswarya, Queen]], (died 2001), non-reigning Nepalese queen
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[...
    9: ...[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, afte...
    11: ...]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    14: ...azine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover...
    15: ...ark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively.
  7. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...ow host in the United States, and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly...
    8: ...to an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that ...
    10: ...one". (This claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Sh...
    16: ...nto, California]]. After achieving some local success, he moved to [[New York City]] (and his current ...
    18: ...States|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President George W. Bush.
  8. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...[[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man in the Cabinet." She i...
    6: ... left for the United States in [[1903]], and the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled...
    8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
    10: ... time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
    12: When she was 14, her mother suggested that she give up school for work and to marry ...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
    10: |[[James Callaghan]]
    12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
    27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
    29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]...
  10. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    4: ... image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist ph...
    11: ...press goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
    12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason;
    14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on...
    19: ...m Ayn's cousin in which she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter...
  11. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    1: ...[August 7]], [[1980]]) was a pioneer [[United States|American]] [[aviatrix]].
    4: ...s and driving personality to obtain a job at a prestigious salon in [[Saks Fifth Avenue]] department ...
    6: ...ed Press]] named her "''Woman of the Year in Business''."
    8: ...ho recognized the value of publicity for her business. Calling her line of cosmetics "''Wings''," she ...
    10: ... adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estranged and impoverished family.
  12. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
    1: ...Only two other women preceded her: [[Valentina Tereshkova]] ([[1963]]) and [[Svetlana Savitskaya]] ([[...
    5: ...[[physics]] at the same institution, while doing research in [[astrophysics]], [[general relativity]],...
    7: ...ecurity and Arms Control. Currently she is a professor of physics at the [[University of California, ...
    9: ...ide is the only person to serve on both panels investigating Shuttle accidents, the [[STS-51-L|''Chall...
    19: ...cs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/ride.html And an address if you want to write to her.]
  13. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ...e fine structures of [[coal]], [[DNA]] and [[viruses]].
    5: ...helped settle Jewish refugees from Europe who had escaped the ''Nazis''.
    8: ...helped spark the idea of high-strength carbon fibres and was the basis of her doctoral degree in physi...
    9: ...hanging her mind and staying. Unfortunately, Jacques Mering, her mentor, had been unhappy about her de...
    11: ==King's College London 1951-1953==
  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: ...Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a professor emeritus of English at the [[University of Tor...
    21: ===Obituaries===
  15. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    2: ...605;ريم''') is the mother of [[Jesus]] and the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph t...
    6: Most, though not all, historians accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if th...
    8: ... their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
    13: ...ed to [[Bethlehem]] (Micah 5:2), some 80 or 90 miles (about 130 kilometers) from Nazareth; and while t...
    15: ...ing these years only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when...
  16. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    2: ...he Art of French Cooking'' and the television series ''[[The French Chef]]'', which premiered in 1963.
    6: ...(OSS) after being turned down by the [[United States Navy | Navy]] for being too tall.
    8: For a year, she worked at the OSS Emergency Sea Rescue Equipment Section in [[Washington, D.C.]], whe...
    10: ...hild as an exhibits officer with the [[United States Information Agency | U.S. Information Agency]] in...
    14: ...ned the women's cooking club [[Cercle des Gourmettes]] where she met [[Simone Beck]] who, with her fri...
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    4: ... she was very active in various [[socialist]] causes in the [[New York City]].
    6: ...], ''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' (1943). ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal Ame...
    8: ...6mm [[experimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
    12: ...]]. Some have speculated that her death was the result of a [[Vodoun|voodoo]] curse.
    14: ...'[[The Changing Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Der...
  18. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...e star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one of the best and most popular stars in American history.
    5: ...ence. 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: ...ff immediately and eloped the same year to much press attention. However, Arnaz's philandering and dri...
    11: ...uple's [[Desilu]] production company, so the Arnazes toured the road in a [[vaudeville]] act with Luci...
  19. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: ...tafsson''' in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], the youngest of three children born to Karl Alfred Gustafsson...
    7: ==Becoming an actress==
    10: ...[stage name]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[Germany]].
    12: When Stiller went to the [[United States]] in [[1925]] to work for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]...
  20. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: ...]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
    6: ...] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[19...
    8: ... was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
    12: ...den, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia]] in [[London]], [[Engla...
    16: ... a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]].

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