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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
25: ...esident [[Juscelino Kubitschek]] was elected in [[1955]] and took office in [[1956]] with a promise to b...
44: ... da Gᶥa]] (Topsail Rock) in S㯠Conrado. [[Hang gliding]] is a popular activity in a nearby peak - a...
71: ...t below the Redeemer statue's arm. The name in English translates to "Christ's armpit", and was chose...
118: [[gl:Rio de Janeiro]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
38: ...erivative was most probably introduced into the English language from Persian or Sanskrit origins for ...
44: ...he midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[Yel...
54: *Dubs, Homer H. 1955. ''The History of the Former Han Dynasty by Pan K...
55: ... according to the Hou Hanshu.'' Draft annotated English translation.[http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/...
56: ...posed between 239 and 265 CE.'' Draft annotated English translation. [http://depts.washington.edu/uwch... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
9: ...[[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later...
45: *[[1470]] - King [[Edward V of England]], one of the two [[Princes in the Tower]] (d....
46: ...s I of England]] and mother of [[William III of England]]
68: *[[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland
83: *[[1918]] - [[Wilfred Owen]], English poet - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
44: *[[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]], (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker'...
87: ...[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet
98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...f England|Supreme Governor]] of the [[Church of England]], [[Commander-in-Chief]] of the [[UK Armed Fo...
20: ...lways been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
42: ...thy Laurence|Commander Timothy Laurence]] (born [[1955]])
60: ...nd]] and at [[Sandringham House]] in [[Norfolk, England|Norfolk]].
62: ... the first reigning monarch to circumnavigate the globe, and also the first to visit [[Australia]], [[... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...ght|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
7: ... period of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...l misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She g...
11: ...nd seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony in the [[Peerage of Ireland]...
13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and af... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
40: ...lbright graduated from Kent Denver high school in 1955. Awarded a B.A. from [[Wellesley College]] with h...
80: ...tilingual]], being fluent in [[English language|English]], [[French language|French]], and [[Czech lan... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
5: She was born in [[Manchester|Manchester, England]], a daughter of [[Dr. Richard Pankhurst]] and...
9: ... evolved politically and changed its name accordingly, first to [[Women's Suffrage Federation]] and th...
17: ...ia, a Cultural History'' (London: Lalibela House, 1955). Having moved to Addis Ababa in [[1956]], with h... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: ...ghts Movement]], most famous for her refusal in [[1955]] to give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who wa...
8: On [[December 1]], [[1955]], in Montgomery, Parks refused to obey a public ...
10: ...ans aware of the history of the civil rights struggle.
19: ...unts of Parks' act of [[civil disobedience]] in [[1955]] refer to her simply as a "tired seamstress." Pa... - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...of Arts]] degree from [[Cornell University]] in [[1955]]. Her novel [[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]] won the ...
6: ...rtant player in the battle to open the canon of English and comparative literature. Her efforts during...
12: ...nton displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent household, born poor, working-class, saxo... - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
5: ...Amadeus Mozart]]. The family moved to Europe in [[1955]], and Argerich studied with [[Friedrich Gulda]] ... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
12: Leaving the [[Decca Records|Decca]] label in [[1955]], the jazz record company [[Verve Records|Verve]...
22: ...nterred in the [[Inglewood Park Cemetery]] in [[Inglewood, California]].
28: ...Decca Records]] label after years of releasing singles.
33: *1955 ''[[Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues]]'' - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
24: ....com/gospel-magdalene.htm ''Gospel of Mary'']: (English), syncretic text, incorporating Coptic and ear...
31: ...ond Vatican Council]] ([[1969]]) it survives strongly in folk Catholicism.
45: ...ood when approached in the authorized way as a single, coherent, harmonious construction.
72: The ''[[Urantia]] Book'' (1955) maintains that Jesus was not married to Mary or ... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...e]], widely recognized for her sharp wit, [[New England]] gentility and fierce independence. A screen...
30: ...d wear overalls and ratty tennis shoes instead of glamorous clothing fit for a starlet, prompting RKO ...
32: ...''[[Morning Glory]]''. <!-- more here on Morning Glory, since it was her first Oscar --> That same y...
50: ...e judged. Hepburn, with her agile mind and New England brogue, complemented Tracy's easy working-clas...
60: ... acceptance speech, carried one of Hepburn's silk gloves in her purse during the Oscars for luck. As n... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
9: ...[Kenya]]n jungle which centers on the [[love triangle]] portrayed by Kelly, [[Clark Gable]], and [[Ava...
11: In [[1955 in film|1955]], she was awarded the [[Academy Award for Best A...
15: ...m career entirely, but followed his wishes grudgingly.
43: *''[[To Catch a Thief]]'' (1955) - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
3: ... Convent of the Sacred Heart in [[Roehampton]], England, along with fellow actress-to-be [[Maureen O'S...
7: ...g a theater legend, in two films: ''[[Fire Over England]]'' and ''[[21 Days]]'' (The latter of which w...
24: *''[[Fire Over England]]'' ([[1937]])
35: *''[[The Deep Blue Sea]]'' ([[1955]]) - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
1: ...phiaLoren55.jpg|thumb|250px|'''Sophia Loren''' in 1955.]]
13: ...gory [[Academy Award]] (Best Actress) for a non-English language performance.
74: *''[[Scandal in Sorrento]]'' (1955)
75: *''[[The Sign of Venus]]'' (1955)
76: *''[[The Miller's Beautiful Wife]]'' (1955) - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...salesman]] for the studio where Marilyn's mother, Gladys Pearl Monroe Baker, worked as a film-cutter. ...
8: ...pting her, which they could not have done without Gladys's consent.
10: ...walk, California|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital nea...
12: ... homes, in which she was subjected to abuse and neglect. However, there is no evidence that Marilyn ha...
20: ...n [[1950]] and especially with ''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' released the same year. - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
7: ... [[world record]]s. She retired from athletics in 1955, after which she became leader of the Dutch femal...
29: ..., as the record had previously been owned by an English team. Months later, she helped breaking the 4 ...
47: ...ack and field athlete has won more medals in a single Olympics, although [[Alvin Kraenzlein]] (1900), ...
57: ...as her last major competition. On [[August 7]], [[1955]], Fanny Blankers-Koen was victorious for the las...
67: Fanny Blankers-Koen's last moment of glory came in 1999. At a gala in [[Monaco]], organis... - Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
33: **220 yards freestyle: 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964
38: **4 x 110 yards medley relay: 1955, 1964
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