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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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77: | [[1930]] — [[1932]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
113: | [[1919]] — [[1932]] - 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... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
3: *[[Sin Ai|Ai, Sin]], poet
9: ...], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
11: *[[Conrad Aiken|Aiken, Conrad]], (1889-1973), poet
18: *[[Anouk Aim饼Aim饬 Anouk]], (born 1932), French actor
19: *[[Danny Ainge|Ainge, Danny]], (born 1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
11: ...ecial election of the people on [[January 12]], [[1932]] becoming the first woman elected to the [[Unite...
17: ...receiving support from a successful coalition of veterans, women, and union members.
25: ...Church, Virginia]]. She is buried in Westlawn Cemetery in [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]]. - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
15: ...'. After a few years away from Washington Hickok returned and lived in the White House with the first ...
33: ... perspectives focusing on the varied needs of society."''
35: ...d War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN ...
37: ...r old friends [[Herbert Lehman]] and [[Thomas Finletter]] to form the New York Committee for Democrati...
45: ...ction| murder mysteries]] wherein she acted as a detective, helping the police solve the crime, while ... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
1: ...mage:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
2: ...merican]] [[birth control]] activist. Initially meeting with fierce opposition, Sanger gradually won t...
7: ...hat Every Girl Should Know." Distributing a pamphlet, ''Family Limitation'', to poor women, Sanger rep...
9: ...pe prosecution. However, the following year, she returned to the U.S. and resumed her activities, laun...
13: ...gal birth control clinic in the US (renamed Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in her honor in 1940). Tha... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
1: '''Nina Hamnett''' ([[February 14]], [[1890]] – [[December...
3: Hamnett was born in [[Tenby]], [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wale...
5: ...ving there at the time. In Montparnasse she also met her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] artist [[Ro...
7: Flamboyantly unconventional, Nina Hamnett once danced nude on a Montparnasse caf頴able ju...
9: ...tt.jpg]]</td></tr><tr><td><center>'''- ''Nina Hamnett'' -'''</center></td></tr></table> - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
11: ...apitalism]]. Her novels were based upon the [[archetype]] of the Randian [[hero]], a man whose ability...
19: ...munist]] message, attracting the attention of Soviet officials). There is a story told that she named ...
22: ... the sale of her screenplay ''[[Red Pawn]]'' in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the ...
28: ...as Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complete statement of Objectivist philosophy in any of he... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ...e married Raymond Sarraute, a fellow lawyer. In [[1932]], she wrote her first book called "Tropismes", p...
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: Stein, a [[lesbian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 19...
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... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
6: ...nger sister, Muriel. This time that they spent together sheltered Amelia from her father and his [[alc...
8: ...employed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up wi...
10: ...hen the crew returned to the States, they were greeted with a ticker-tape parade in New York and a rec...
14: ...d the Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
20: ... 22,000 miles (35,000 km) of the journey was completed. The remaining 7,000 miles (11,000 km) would al... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: ...ield]], Johnson went to work in [[London]] as secretary to a solicitor. She was introduced to flying a...
10: In [[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan...
12: In [[July]] [[1932]], she set a solo record for the flight from England to [[Ca...
14: ... had proposed to her only 8 hours after they had met, during a flight of theirs.
18: ...[1934]] in a [[De_Havilland_DH.88|De Havilland Comet]] in the England to [[Australia]] air race. Johns... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
4: ...st pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, setting many [[glider]] aerobatic and endurance recor...
6: ...affe]] testing center at [[Rechlin]] by [[Ernst Udet]]. While under direct command of Karl Franke she ...
8: ... the jet-propelled [[Messerschmitt Me 163]] ''Komet'', and several larger [[bomber]]s on which she te...
12: ...r laying out plans for Nazi commanders to join together in mass suicide when it was obvious that the w...
16: ...pionship in Spain (and was the only woman who competed). - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
7: ...ceded her move to [[New York]] with her mother sometime in the early [[1930s]].
14: ...d producer]] [[John Hammond]] at a club called Monette's (there is still some dispute among historians...
16: ...forming regularly at numerous clubs on [[52nd Street]] in [[Manhattan]].
24: ...raneous sources that she began intravenous use sometime around [[1940]].
26: ...s youthful spirit is replaced by overtones of regret, but her impact on other artists was undeniable. ... - Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
1: '''Miriam Makeba''' (born [[March 4]], [[1932]]) is a [[South Africa]]n singer. In [[1959]] she...
3: ...aditional Folk Recording|Best Folk Recording]] together with [[Harry Belafonte]]. In [[1967]] she had ... - 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 == - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...ny|German]] [[filmmaker]] renowned for her [[aesthetics]] and advances in film technique. Her most fam...
5: ...in film|bergfilme]], presenting herself as an athletic, adventuresome young woman with sex appeal sugg...
7: ...irected a [[short film]] about a [[Nazi]] party meeting. Hitler then asked her to film the Nazi Party ...
9: ...]'', a film celebrated for its technical and aesthetic achievements. She was the first to put railways...
13: ...using [[concentration camp]] inmates on her film sets, but those claims could not be proved in court. ... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
6: ...agazine beauty contest & convinced her family to let her move to New York. She quickly won bit parts, ...
8: ...other minor Roundtable member said: "She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
12: ...rally outclassed by Dietrich, [[Carole Lombard]], et al.
14: ...st choice among established stars" to play [[Scarlett O'Hara]].
16: ... Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything approaching a straight face). - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: After completing a few pictures in Sweden and appearing in thre...
7: In [[1949]] Bergman met [[Film director|director]] [[Roberto Rossellini]]...
9: ...r a second time. She would continue to alternate between performances in [[American]] and [[European]]...
21: * [[Landskamp]] (1932)
57: * [[Indiscreet]] (1958)
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