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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
    69: ... — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center)
    141: ...]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing)
    189: | [[1785]] — [[1790]], [[1904]] — [[1906]] (wings)
    201: | [[1906]] — [[1917]]
  2. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: ...[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader of [[Fianna Fᩬ]]
    7: ...feldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
    8: ...rs|Ahlfors, Lars Valerian]], ([[1907]]-[[1996]]), Finnish mathematician
    13: *[[Ahn Eak-tae]], (1906-1965), Korean composer
    15: *[[Esko Aho|Aho, Esko]], (born 1954), Finnish prime minister
  3. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    5: ...y, especially during State occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her ...
    13: ...s May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organise parties and so...
    17: ...d sense of duty. Albert Victor was Princess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of H...
    31: ...Marina of Greece and Denmark]] ([[13 December]] [[1906]] – [[27 August]] [[1968]]); and had issue....
    42: ...ng [[Australia]], the Duke and Duchess opened the first session of the Australian Parliament, when the...
  4. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    4: ...d the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
    6: ... Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where in 1906, she married [[Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor|...
    8: ...woman member to actually take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance...
    10: ...m of her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critical of the [[Nazis]], and her husband ...
    12: ...speech, first referred to the men of the 8th Army fighting the [[Italian campaign]] as the ''[[D-Day D...
  5. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ... her as "the only man in the Cabinet." She is the first (and to date only) female [[Prime Minister of ...
    6: ...[1903]], and the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
    20: ...d to join Kibbutz Merhavia and was turned down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. ...
    30: ...nsjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued Israel's first passport and sent to the United States to rais...
  6. Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
    3: ...[[February 15]], [[1820]] – [[March 13]], [[1906]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[civil righ...
    7: ...movements in New York, organizing in [[1852]] the first woman's state temperance society in America, a...
    17: ...$100 [[June 18]] [[1873]], but she never paid the fine.
    19: ...e died at Rochester, New York, on [[March 13]], [[1906]]. Anthony is known as [[List of people known as ...
    21: Susan B. Anthony was honored as the first real (non-allegorical) [[woman]] on circulatin...
  7. Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
    4: ...cialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
    7: ...osophical Society]] she went to [[India]] for the first time (in [[1893]]). Thereafter she devoted muc...
    9: ... to leave the Theosophical Society over this in [[1906]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold th...
    13: ...ts from that moment on, with a subsequent lawsuit filed by his father.
  8. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    6: ..., in which case she was born in 1870. She was the fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber tra...
    10: ...[[Zurich University]], along with other socialist figures such as [[Anatoli Lunacharsky]] and [[Leo Jo...
    19: ...tic Party of Germany]] (SPD), where she sharply defined the border between her faction and the [[Revis...
    23: Between [[1904]] and [[1906]] her work was interrupted by three prison terms ...
    25: ...]] she took part in the Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in [[London]], where she met [[Vladi...
  9. Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
    5: ...[[Annie Kenney]] went to prison rather than pay a fine as punishment for their outburst. Their case ga...
    7: In 1906, Christabel Pankhurst obtained a law degree from ...
  10. Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
    7: In [[1906]] she started to work full-time with the [[Women'...
    9: ...ved politically and changed its name accordingly, first to [[Women's Suffrage Federation]] and then to...
    11: ... the CP(BSTI) dissolved itself into the larger, official Communist Party.
    15: ...ed from the organisation. Sylvia was an important figure in the communist movement at the time and att...
    17: ...Haile Selassie]]. She raised funds for Ethiopia's first teaching hospital, and wrote extensively on Et...
  11. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    6: ...ing painting at the [[Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-...
    8: ...ly, but art supplies and models were difficult to find in the small town. Her father continued to resi...
    12: The jury accepted her first painting for the [[Paris Salon]] in [[1872]]. ...
    20: ...]]). [[Mary Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
    21: ...orward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified herself with any art movement and experimented ...
  12. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    3: ...[[Wales|South Wales]], [[United Kingdom]]. From [[1906]] to [[1907]] she studied at the [[Pelham Art Sch...
    5: On her first night in the [[Bohemianism|Bohemian]] communit...
    13: ... centre. The place took its name from the popular Fitzroy Tavern on the corner of Charlotte and Windmi...
    17: ...ake her many talents and a tragic '''Queen of the Fitzroy''' spent a good part of the last few decades...
    19: Twenty-three years after her first book ''Laughing Torso'' was published, Hamnett...
  13. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    9: ...|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
    15: She and her brother compiled one of the first collections of Cubist art. She owned early wor...
    21: ...as four foot eleven inches tall, and Gertrude was five foot one inch (Grahn 1989).
    23: ...ent, but by the end she did not, having witnessed firsthand the hardship it brought to the peasants." ...
    50: ... in her work with words used the entire text as a field in which every element mattered as much as any...
  14. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    8: ..., which is now known as the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts. Tsvetaeva's mother, Maria Alexandrovna Me...
    10: ...family. He was also still deeply in love with his first wife; he would never get over her. She, for he...
    12: ...bourgeois Muscovite life, Marina was able for the first time to run free, climb cliffs, and vent her i...
    14: ...ksandr Blok]] were capable of generating. Her own first collection of poems, ''Evening Album'', was se...
    18: ...conducted an affair with the [[lesbian]] poet [[Sofia Parnok]], who was 9 years older than Tsvetaeva. ...
  15. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    1: ...''', born '''Bessie Lee Pittman''' ([[May 11]], [[1906]] - [[August 7]], [[1980]]) was a pioneer [[Unite...
    4: ...to obtain a job at a prestigious salon in [[Saks Fifth Avenue]] department store.
    6: ... education, Ms. Cochran had a quick mind and an affinity for business and the investment proved a lucr...
    8: ... married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and savvy marketer who recognized the valu...
    10: ...ts to men only. Cochran pressed the issue until officials relented and allowed her and fellow aviatrix...
  16. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...he [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer programming langua...
    3: ...o subjects in [[1930]] and in [[1934]] became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics. Her d...
    5: ...Aiken]] on the [[Mark I Calculator]]. She was the first person to write a program for it. At the end ...
    7: ... The compiler was known as the A compiler and its first version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were rele...
    9: ... language [[COBOL]] and its compiler. COBOL was defined by the [[CODASYL]] committee which extended he...
  17. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    1: Prof. Dr. '''Maria G?rt-Mayer''' ([[June 28]], [[1906]] - [[February 20]], [[1972]]) was born Maria G?r...
    5: ...was a woman she was not allowed to work on scientific projects. In [[1946]] she became a professor in ...
    9: ...nother. Then imagine that in each circle, you can fit twice as many dancers by having one pair go cloc...
  18. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    1: ...e.JPG|thumb|Josephine Baker in a [[burlesque]] outfit]]
    3: '''Josephine Baker''' ([[June 3]], [[1906]] - [[April 12]], [[1975]]), born '''Freda Joseph...
    9: ...al star, Baker also starred in several successful films, among them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse ...
    11: ... and public persona into a sophisticated cultural figure. (The marriage was reportedly a publicity stu...
    19: ... show opened to rave reviews, but Baker never benefited from it. She died of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]]...
  19. Painting (4567 bytes)
    34: ...st.]] Different types of paint are usually identified by the medium that the pigment is suspended or ...
    48: *[[Spray paint]] ([[Graffiti]])
    70: *[[Graffiti]]
    80: *[[Figure painting]]
    96: *[[Paul C麡nne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
  20. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    25: | '''[[Official language]]s'''
    28: | '''[[Official script]]'''
    70: ...that is now Kazakhstan since the [[1st century BC|first century BC]]. From the [[4th century|fourth ce...
    76: ...great resentment against colonial rule during the final years of tsarist Russia, with the most serious...
    80: ...akh Soviet Socialist Republic]] (SSR) contributed five national divisions to the Soviet Union's World ...

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