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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    3: {| {{prettytable}}
    87: | [[Massachusetts]]
    88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
    153: | [[1935]], [[1977]] (wings)
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    23: ...an]], founded DariƩn, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
    37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]...
  3. 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...
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
    52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
    57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974)
  5. 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
    60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
    65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
    71: ...dams (footballer)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1966), athlete
  6. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: ...oria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
    5: ...mily]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions. She was the ...
    13: ...g [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany...
    19: Despite this setback, Queen Victoria still favoured Princess May a...
    28: ...2]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] ([[4 August]] [[1900]] &ndash; [[30...
  7. 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...
    19: * ''Seven Gothic Tales'' (1934 in USA, 1935 in Denmark)
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, US...
  8. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    15: ...sing the struggle of Black Americans as both the setting and the motivation for his work. Because the...
    22: ...egation was predicated on black inferiority. The letter caused a furore and proved to be Hurston's las...
    29: *''[[Mules and Men]]'' ([[1935]])
    38: ...he Complete Stories (Zora Neale Hurston)|The Complete Stories]]'' ([[1995]])
  9. 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 ...
    25: [[image:Gertrude Stein 1935-01-04.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein, photo...
  10. 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]].
    16: On [[January 11]], [[1935]], Earhart became the first person to fly solo ac...
  11. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    5: ...erness for several years. Eventually, with the monetary assistance of her elder sister, she moved to [...
    7: ... married another instructor, [[Pierre Curie]]. Together they studied radioactive materials, particular...
    11: Together with [[Pierre Curie]] and [[Henri Becquerel]],...
    17: ...sulted in a [[press]] scandal. Despite her notoriety as an honored scientist working for [[France]], ...
    23: ... the myriad of [[physician]]s and makers of [[cosmetic]]s who used [[radioactive]] material without pr...
  12. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    1: ...atician]]s of the early [[20th century]], with penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant a...
    3: [[Image:Noether.jpg|thumb|Emmy Noether]]
    5: ...]], [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. Her father, [[Max Noether]], was a distinguished mathematician and a pro...
    8: ...ion, but the [[University of G?ngen]] refused to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], ...
    9: ...man. Allowing her on the faculty would also mean letting her vote in the academic senate. Said Hilbert...
  13. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    7: ...usband [[Frank Scott Hogg]] in [[1930]], and in [[1935]] moved to [[Ontario]] where she took a job at th...
    9: ...85]], she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]&ndash;[[1988]])...
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    3: ...African American]] dancer, actress and singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[Fr...
    7: ...a pit, where it terrorized the musicians, adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
    9: ... them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935).
    13: ...anaged to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry chute. After the war, Baker was...
    15: Yet despite her popularity in France, she was never r...
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...rsion of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
    14: ...and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holid...
    18: ...'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[[Let No Man Write My Epitaph]]''.
    20: ...ous [[double bass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child, Ray Brown, Jr.
    22: ...ances. She is interred in the [[Inglewood Park Cemetery]] in [[Inglewood, California]].
  16. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    5: ...d to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B...
    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 ==
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    4: ...928]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]]. By [[1935]] she was very active in various [[socialist]] ca...
    8: ...her social circle included the likes of [[Andre Breton]], [[Marcel Duchamp]], [[John Cage]], and [[Ana...
    14: ...over]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
    24: ...Night'' (1952-55) with [[Metropolitan Opera]] Ballet School and Antony Tudor, music by Teiji Ito
  18. 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: ... German [[Wehrmacht]]: the film was released in [[1935]] as ''[[Tag der Freiheit]]'' (''[[Day of Freedom...
    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. ...
  19. 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).
  20. 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]]...
    22: * [[The Count of the Old Town]] (1935)
    23: * [[The Surf]] (1935)

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