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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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49: | [[1960]] — [[1969]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...aulo]] and used to be the country's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
15: ...s formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against invaders - neighbor [[Niter, f...
17: The exact place of Rio's foundation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A...
23: ...Rio de Janeiro as the capital of his new empire, yet the city region was losing importance - economic ...
25: ...d to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that year, the capital of Brazil... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
18: *[[Roy Chapman Andrews]], (1884-1960), US explorer
23: ...an]], founded Darién, 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... - 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
48: ...klin Pierce Adams|Adams, Franklin Pierce]], (1881-1960), author
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...(on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Can...
7: ...sty|Her Majesty]] '''Queen Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), st...
14: ...thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thre...
15: ...her was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George B...
17: ...ghness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third... - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
10: | date of birth=[[September 30]], [[1960]]
18: ...nche Lambert Lincoln''' (born [[September 30]], [[1960]]) is a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat...
24: ...; Special Committee on Aging; Select Committee on Ethics; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry ... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
2: ...+ style="font-size:larger; margin-left:1em"|'''Janet Reno'''
4: ...ter;" colspan="2"| [[Image:janetreno.jpg|180px|Janet Reno]]
27: '''Janet Reno''' (born [[July 21]], [[1938]]) was the 78th...
30: ... an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings.
34: In [[1960]] Reno enrolled at [[Harvard Law School]], one of... - 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...
39: ... nomination. She backed Stevenson once again in [[1960]] but [[John F. Kennedy]] received the presidenti... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...used to divorce his wife to marry Madalyn, who nonetheless divorced Roths and began calling herself Ma...
7: ... [[1960]] she began a lawsuit (''[[Murray v. Curtlett]]'') against the [[Baltimore, Maryland]] School ...
11: ...] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[atheism|atheist...
13: .... In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemingly all...
18: ...vict who had worked as an office manager and typesetter for American Atheist and had previous convicti... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ... 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] movement.
7: ...her mother Emmeline. But in contrast to them she retained her interest in the labour movement.
9: ...via set up the [[East London Federation of Suffragettes]] (ELFS), which over the years evolved politic...
13: ...the Workers Dreadnought to the party rather than retain it as a personal organ she revolted. As a resu...
15: ...tional in [[Russia]] and [[Amsterdam]] and also meetings of the Italian Socialist Party. She argued wi... - 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...
25: * ''Shadows on the Grass'' (1960 in England and Denmark, 1961 in USA)
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, US... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
2: ... ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|fo...
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...
38: ...he Complete Stories (Zora Neale Hurston)|The Complete Stories]]'' ([[1995]]) - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
5: ... birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
15: *La篳 de Fam�a (1960) - Family Ties
35: *Cartas perto do Cora磯 (2001) (letters exchanged with [[Fernando Sabino]]) - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
6: ...segregation of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Literature]] or [[Hispanic L...
10: ...F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University]].
29: *[[Dreaming Emmet]] (performed 1986)
31: ==Libretto==
32: *[[Margaret Garner (opera)|Margaret Garner]] (first performed May 2005) - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
3: ...othy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
5: ...1940s]], which enabled it to be manufactured synthetically; and also those of [[cholesterol]], [[lacto...
7: ...[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to the [[Order...
16: *Glusker, Jenny P., and Margaret J. Adams (''Physics Today'' 48: 80-81, 1995) - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
1: ...humb|350px|Maria Callas in the title role of Donizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)...
5: ...nda]]'' under the baton of [[Tullio Serafin]]. Together with Serafin, Callas subsequently recorded and...
7: ...reo]] recordings evidence masterly musical interpretations with an increasingly unstable higher regist...
9: ...but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
11: ...o died hours after he was born on [[March 30]], [[1960]]. The relationship ended nine years later, when ... - 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]]. - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
4: ...n [[Austin, Texas|Austin]], though she never completed a degree. There, she began singing blues and [[...
6: ...crease, and she acquired a reputation as a "[[Amphetamine|speed]] freak" and occasional [[heroin]] use...
8: After a return to Port Arthur to recuperate, she again moved ...
10: ...' featured more raw emotional performances and together with the Monterey performance, it made Joplin ...
14: ... capella'' "[[Mercedes-Benz]]", written by beat poet [[Michael McClure]]. - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
5: ...he witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spinal cord, due to a .22 cali...
7: ...[Hattie Carnegie]] and as the [[Chesterfield cigarettes]] girl. She moved to [[Hollywood]] in [[1933]]...
9: In [[1940]], Ball met Cuban bandleader [[Desi Arnaz]] while filming the...
11: ...ct with Lucille as the zany housewife wanting to get in Arnaz's show. The tour was a smash and CBS put...
16: ...t|230px|Lucille Ball as Lucy, [[Vivian Vance]] as Ethel on an episode of ''I Love Lucy'']]
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