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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    17: ...rst to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship
    47: ...1499), [[Italy|Italian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [...
    57: *[[Thomas Cavendish]], (died 1592), English sailor and explorer.
    83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
    179: *[[Douglas Mawson]] - [[Australia]]n explorer of [[Antarct...
  2. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    38: ...ates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    58: From independence in [[1962]], until the elections of 1993, Burundi was contr...
    143: ...sation "Ligue Iteka"] - with up-to-date news in English and French
    146: ...com collated information] in French, German and English. Extensive information on recent political de...
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
    53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician
    64: *[[Clarke Abel|Abel, Clarke]], (1780-1826), English surgeon and naturalist
    69: ...omas Abel|Abel, Thomas]], (circa 1497-1540), an English priest
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: ...([[October 11]] [[1884]] &ndash; [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human righ...
    37: ...esponsible for her son's defeat and grew increasingly disgusted with his political conduct through the...
    43: ...ton" to avoid offending the magazine's overwhelmingly male readership. One of Mrs. Roosevelt's prized...
  6. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    12: ...l as a collection of articles, ''Civilice a su troglodita''. She also worked in Chilean television pr...
    16: ...my Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Antonio Banderas]].
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...uage|English]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[O...
    9: ...everal other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of short stories; she also...
    20: * ''[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA)
    25: * ''Shadows on the Grass'' (1960 in England and Denmark, 1961 in USA)
    31: * ''Karen Blixen i Danmark: Breve 1931-1962'' (posthumous 1996, Denmark)
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    4: ...glider, and was rather photogenic. Several of her gliding records stand to this day.
    10: ... fitted with a cockpit in order to be used during gliding tests, dropped from a [[Heinkel He 111]] bom...
    16: ... '''Hanna Reitsch''' won third place in the world gliding championship in Spain (and was the only woma...
    18: ... [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], where she founded a sports gliding network. In [[1961]] she was invited by Pres...
    20: ...resided in [[Ghana]], where she founded and ran a gliding school. In the [[1970s]] she broke many reco...
  9. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    5: ...n [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the female cosmonaut c...
    7: ...er call sign in this flight was '''Chayka''' ([[English]]: [[Seagull]]; {{lang-ru|&#1063;&#1072;&#769;...
  10. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    5: ...ted Kingdom]], into an affluent and influential Anglo-Jewish family. Her great uncle was [[Herbert Sam...
    9: ...t seemed she had little choice but to return to England.
    22: ...he [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in [[1962]].
    25: ...have said that Franklin deserved a share of the [[1962]] [[Nobel Prize]] received by Crick, Watson and W...
  11. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    22: ...nterred in the [[Inglewood Park Cemetery]] in [[Inglewood, California]].
    28: ...Decca Records]] label after years of releasing singles.
    59: *1962 ''[[Rhythm Is My Business]]''
    60: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Brightly with Nelson]]''
    61: *1962 ''[[Ella Swings Gently with Nelson]]''
  12. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    10: ...ecorded in a Los Angeles Baptist church. Surprisingly she never made it to number one in the UK pop ch...
    12: ...nd "Respect",'' a cover of an [[Otis Redding]] single which became her signature song. After the R&B ...
    18: She married Ted White in [[1962]] and he became her manager during her years with...
    35: *[[1962]] ''[[The Electrifying Aretha Franklin]]''
    36: *[[1962]] ''[[The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha...
  13. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    3: '''Sheryl Crow''' (born [[February 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]],...
    11: ...Do", became an unexpected smash radio hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Enough" were also ...
    13: ...op Vocal Performance and Best New Album. Other singles included "A Change Would Do You Good", "Home" a...
    17: ... for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. Other singles included "There Goes the Neighborhood", "Anythi...
    19: ... The record found Crow singing many of her hit singles with new musical spins and guest appearances by...
  14. Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
    5: ...girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[September 21]], [[1962]].
    7: ... frustrated with ordinary leftist's means of struggle, or lack of the same, she helped [[Andreas Baade...
  15. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    6: ...]] (U.S.), she grew up eating traditional [[New England]] food prepared by the family maid. After grad...
    16: ...he [[French language | French]] into [[American English]], making the recipes detailed, interesting, a...
    20: ... articles and a regular column for ''[[The Boston Globe]]'' newspaper.
    22: A 1962 appearance on a [[book review]] show on the [[Pub...
  16. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    11: ...ver-the-top ''[[What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962 movie)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'', in w...
    27: ...r the song "[[Bette Davis Eyes]]" became a hit single, Davis wrote letters to songwriters [[Donna Weis...
    30: ...62 movie)|What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?]]'' ([[1962]])
  17. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    2: ...istian "Jodie" Foster''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actre...
    9: ...rd for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama|Golden Globe]] and [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Academy...
    62: *Won:[[Golden Globe]] and [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] [[198...
    63: ..., [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] and [[Golden Globe Award]] [[1992]] - ''[[The Silence of the Lamb...
  18. 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...
  19. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    13: ...gory [[Academy Award]] (Best Actress) for a non-English language performance.
    94: *''[[Boccaccio '70]]'' (1962)
    95: *''[[Lykke og krone]]'' (1962) (documentary)
    96: *''[[Madame Sens-Gene]]'' (1962)
    97: *''[[The Condemned of Altona]]'' (1962)
  20. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...''' ([[June 1]], [[1926]] &ndash; [[August 5]], [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actr...
    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...

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