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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
3: {| {{prettytable}}
81: ...1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wing added), [[1909]] — [[1911]] (wings added)
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
109: | [[1896]] — [[1902]], [[1909]] — [[1912]] (wings added) - November 4 (10686 bytes)
15: ...tains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be c...
16: ...d|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
25: ...[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungar... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
10: ...e Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
12: ...stic song to the tune of the haunting [[Marlene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The...
19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975) - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...ster, Eva Gore-Booth, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house,...
6: ...ist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in [[1909]].
8: ...] her husband moved to the [[Ukraine]] and never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Conno...
12: ...egan-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, Rural and...
22: *[http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/ireland.html Detailed Countess Markiewcz info on TheWildGeese.com] - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Annie Besan...
5: ...rsion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] an...
7: ...ch of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
9: ...ad been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the previous presi...
11: ...s on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi Society]]). - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...and Europe throughout the first half of the twentieth century. She immigrated to the [[United States]]...
6: ...e area, she decided to work in a factory as a corset maker. It was in that workplace that Goldman was ...
9: ...ersner remained legally married, allowing her to retain her American citizenship.
13: In New York City she met and lived with [[Alexander Berkman]], who was an ...
18: ...erdict off of the testimony of one invididual, a Detective Jacobs. [[Voltairine de Cleyre]] gave the l... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
7: ...e plantation until the collapse of the coffee market in 1931 forced her to abandon the project.
9: She returned to Denmark and began writing in earnest, pub...
17: * ''The de Cats Family'' (1909, published in ''[[Tilskueren]]'')
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, US... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... picture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became on...
9: ...cademy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series o...
11: ...film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving ...
13: ...rried Fairbanks on [[March 28]] the same year. Together they were regarded as "Hollywood Royalty" and ...
18: * [[1909]]: discovered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[Ame... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ...childhood between [[France]] and [[Russia]]. In [[1909]], her family moved permanently to [[Paris]]. She...
6: She became, with [[Alain Robbe-Grillet]], [[Michel Butor]] and [[Claude Simon]], one of ...
8: ==Works (An Incomplete Listing)==
12: * ''The Planetarium'', [[1959]] - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and cat...
7: ...a]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in...
13: ... in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was supported by a ...
17: ...with [[Alfred North Whitehead]] in England. They returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies ...
29: ...nd was interred there in the [[P貥 Lachaise]] cemetery. When she was being wheeled into the operating... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
10: ... acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
26: ...kbroker Paul Mousis in [[1896]] failed, when in [[1909]] the then 44-year old Valadon left Mousis for 23...
28: ...[April 7]], [[1938]] and was interred in the [[Cimeti貥 de Saint-Ouen]] in Paris. Amongst those in at...
30: ...Centre Georges Pompidou]], in Paris and at the [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]]. - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
5: ...]. She attended [[Vassar College]], graduating in 1909.
7: ...D]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: Benedict wrote poetry under the name "Anne Singleton" until the early 1930s.
11: ...Her critics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole.)
18: One of her lesser known works was a pamphlet she wrote then with [[Gene Weltfish]], intended f... - Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
1: Dr. '''Virginia Apgar''' ([[June 7]], [[1909]] - [[August 7]], [[1974]]) specialised in [[anes...
3: ...d one minute and five minutes after birth, and sometimes also at 10 minutes. - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
4: ... Academy, a [[Baptist]] boarding school in her hometown then studied nursing at the Bellevue Hospital ...
6: ...ning School for Nurses where she remained until [[1909]] when she was made Superintendent of the United ...
10: ... in the nurses section at [[Arlington National Cemetery]]. At the top of the hill overlooking the nurs...
12: ...ng Advisory Committee formed the "Jane Delano Society" to ensure active nursing involvement at all lev... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: ...ometimes referred to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the form...
9: '''Bonnie Elizabeth Parker''' was born [[October 1]], [[1910]], in [...
11: ...usually limited to logistics support. At only 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal companion...
15: ... confronted him over a rental car he'd failed to return on time. His second arrest, with brother [[Buc...
17: == Meeting == - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...thumb|Image of Joan of Arc, [[painting|painted]] between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des ...
2: ...ition of her innocence{{fn|5}} as found by an [[#Retrial|earlier appeal]] after her death. Her posthum...
10: ... Oil on canvas in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
12: ...scort of six men. Two of these soldiers, Jean de Metz and Bertrand de Poulengy, said they gave her mal...
14: ...words "Jesus" and "Mary" on the side. With her piety, confidence, and enthusiasm, she boosted the mor... - Relic (11473 bytes)
7: ...e bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood on his feet." It is cited to establish that the Holy Spirit'...
15: ...ion of this power may be thought of as a contact between the natural and the supernatural in which the...
17: ...hsayers, magicians, pagans and pagan gods, and heretics. False ''virtus'' inhabited images of the paga...
19: ... Poitiers, November 8, 397, at a village halfway between Tours and Poitiers, the inhabitants of these ...
26: ...orldwide must be at least a finger or small bone, etc. - Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
2: ...eographic North Pole]] with [[Robert Peary]] in [[1909]]. However, some have estimated that Peary's part...
8: ... Henson was reinterred in [[Arlington National Cemetery]] near Peary's monument. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...es. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world,...
12: ...stitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become President. The president must ...
14: ... remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...orge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
21: ...ary. Since 1933, with the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amen... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
7: ... Party]] politics, but was regarded only as a competent small-town lawyer when he was given the nomina...
11: ...Vice President. He was elected on the Wilson ticket in [[1912]], was reelected in [[1916]] and served...
13: ... (who serves as President of the Senate) as a go-between with the Senate; Wilson took advantage of the...
15: ... insiders wanted him dumped from the [[1916]] ticket. Wilson, after deliberating, ultimately decided ...
17: ...nt to conduct [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] meetings; Wilson left him with this responsibility whi...
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