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  1. Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
    1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1970]] to [[1989]]'''.
    23: ...lympics]] in [[Moscow]] to protest [[1979]] [[Soviet invasion of Afghanistan]]
    35: *[[1986]] - [[Gramm Rudman Hollings Balanced Budget Act]]
    38: ...]] - [[Dennis Conner]] onboard "Stars & Stripes" returns the [[America's Cup]] to America.
    42: *[[1989]] - [[George H. W. Bush]] becomes President

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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...union, and was occasionally conquered by external ethnicities, of which many were eventually assimilat...
    7: ...n show early habitation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculativ...
    14: ... the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] and...
    18: ...) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeologists connect t...
    22: ...]], [[Zhengzhou]] and [[Shangcheng]]. The second set, from the later Shang or Yin period, consists of ...
  2. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[20 January ]], [[1989]]
    10: | place of birth=[[Milton, Massachusetts]]
    19: ...der President [[Ronald Reagan]] ([[1981]]–[[1989]]). He is the father of the current president [[G...
    24: ...ended [[Phillips Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstra...
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    3: ...the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
    5: ... third voyage). However, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: le...
    21: ...ni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta.
    29: ...portunity to sail into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off th...
    31: ...maker in Lisbon. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors.
  4. 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...
  5. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
    56: ...abbar|Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem]], (born 1947), US athlete
    91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the cente...
    103: ...ahams, Harold]], (1899-1978), track and field athlete
    104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet
  6. 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
  7. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    8: ...married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Ki...
    10: She returned to Myanmar in [[1988]] to care for her ailin...
    12: ...atisation and was put under [[house arrest]] in [[1989]]. She was offered freedom if she would leave the...
    16: ...an entry visa. Aung remained in Burma, and never met her husband again. He died in March [[1999]]. She...
    18: ...use arrest. On [[May 6]], [[2002]], following secret confidence-building negotiations led by the [[Uni...
  8. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    3: ... Pakistan [[Farooq Leghari]] again using his discretionary powers under the [[8th Amendment]]. Some of...
    6: ...s elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]], and [[Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford]]. She temporarily left Radcliffe fo...
    11: After graduating, she returned to [[Pakistan]], but in the course of her fa...
    15: ...e held which were won by the PPP coalition, thus returning Bhutto back into office till [[1996]] when ...
    21: ...alized. Pakistan made new friends and maintained better relations with many countries.
  9. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    5: ...me Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for having 8 female ...
    9: ...Thorbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    15: ...John Paul II]], [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] and [[Margaret Thatcher]].
    21: ...ers|Prime Minister of Norway]] | years=1986–1989 | after=[[Jan P. Syse]]}}
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
    12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991]]
    18: ...rved as the social secretary and organisation secretary of the [[National Union of Students in Finland...
    20: ...oice for Minister of Nordic Cooperation to term [[1989]]–[[1991]], the same year Halonen also was ...
    24: ...n the election. In the previous elections [[Elisabeth Rehn]] came very close to victory. Halonen, who ...
  11. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
    3: ...in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]].
  12. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
    7: |66th Secretary of State
    27: ...14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[Presiden...
    29: ...4]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[Un...
    35: ...n dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutm...
  13. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    1: ...e name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
    3: ...f the [[Seanad ɩreann|Irish senate]] ([[1969]]-[[1989]]). She defeated ''[[Fianna Fᩬ]]'s'' [[Brian Le...
    23: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial S...
    25: ..., founded by [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth I]] and once a [[Protestant]], [[Unionist]] bast...
    41: ...ttle, Wood Quay was ultimately bulldozed and concreted over, to build the controversial Civic Offices....
  14. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    1: [[image:MargaretChaseSmith.jpg|right|Margaret Chase Smith]]
    3: '''Margaret Chase Smith''' ([[December 14]], [[1897]] –...
    5: ...ion, she was instrumental in resolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and the military....
    9: ...resident [[George Herbert Walker Bush|Bush]] in [[1989]].
    11: ...s rejected the effort. She was the first (and as yet only) woman chair of the [[Senate Republican Conf...
  15. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
    24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
    27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
    29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
    31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ...
  16. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married...
    10: ...ghter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there...
    14: ... wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controve...
    16: ..., was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[...
    18: ...uring a visit to [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, and has lived...
  17. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    2: ...laces in North America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She i...
    4: ...ian fiction]], a theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[n...
    6: ...effect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voice...
    10: ...'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
  18. 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 ...
    28: ...as Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complete statement of Objectivist philosophy in any of he...
    33: ...ganda]] by U.S. patriots, trying to put their Soviet allies in [[World War II]] under the best possibl...
  19. 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 ...
    21: ... tall, and Gertrude was five foot one inch (Grahn 1989).
  20. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    7: ...[[Sierra Leone]] and [[Liberia]] in West Africa. Returning to Los Angeles, she resumed her medical pra...
    11: ...iland]] at a [[Cambodia]]n refugee camp. She completed her internship at [[Los Angeles County-USC Medi...
    19: ...son Academy'', an alternative public school in [[Detroit]].

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