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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
130: *[[Sven Hedin]], (1865-1952), Swedish explorer of [[Central Asia]]
230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...ain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] ...
33: ...ents, invade the [[United States]] embassy in [[Tehran]] and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American...
35: * [[1993]] - [[Jean Chr�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Cana...
129: [[hr:4. studenog]] - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
32: ...nst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
33: ...rg Christian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
39: ...n Christian Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
44: ...[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
44: *[[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]], (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to ...
120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
49: *[[Christina Aguilera|Aguilera, Christina]], (born 1980), US singer
54: *[[Jenny Agutter|Agutter, Jenny]], (born 1952), English actress - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...ited Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current Head of Sta...
11: ...e mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
14: ...bet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
15: ...] and [[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]]. Her mother was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-...
17: ... to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edward VIII of the United Kingdom|The Prince o... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
9: ...]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ...r [[creditor]]s in [[1883]]. The Tecks travelled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives a...
17: ...e Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The [[Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent]], th...
28: ... <td>[[14 December]] [[1895]]<td>[[6 February]] [[1952]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|Lady Elizabe...
49: ...ork's father-in-law, Albert Edward, ascended the throne as [[Edward VII of the United Kingdom|King Edw... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...ulian calendar|O.S.]]), [[1872]] - [[March 9]], [[1952]]) was a [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Communist]] revo...
13: ...tion to the [[League of Nations]]. She died in [[1952]]. - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
25: ...and other Americans concerned about the mounting threats to peace and democracy during [[World War II]...
33: ...at people can enhance the quality of their lives through purposeful action based on sensitive discours...
35: ...she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN Universal ...
37: ...ncreasingly disgusted with his political conduct through the rest of the [[1950s]]. Eventually, she wo...
39: ...as a strong supporter of his candidacies in the [[1952]] and [[1956]] presidential elections. When Presi... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
13: With [[Lothrup Stoddard]], and [[C. C. Little]] Sanger founded...
15: ... of the Birth Control Federation of America. From 1952 to 1959, she served as president of the Internati...
24: ... submission. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to her message, b...
38: ......] Perhaps the greatest physical danger to the chronic masturbator is the inability to perform the s...
54: ... on abortion (like many of her opinions) changed throughout the course of her life, she was acutely aw... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
8: In [[1952]] Steinem entered [[Smith College]] as a scholars...
9: ...63]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her infamous undercover ex...
23: ...tian Bale]]. However, they were married for only three years before he died of brain [[lymphoma]] on [...
25: She made famous a phrase that was coined by Australian author [[Irina D... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
3: Akhmatova's work ranges from short lyric poems through poem cycles, such as her masterpiece on the S...
11: ...enced, unable to publish poetry, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[19...
13: ...re Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1920s]] until [[1952]]. - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
14: *Alguns Contos (1952) - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
1: '''Jacqueline Cochran''', born '''Bessie Lee Pittman''' ([[May 11]], ...
3: [[Image:JacquelineCochran.JPG|thumb|Jacqueline Cochran]]
6: ...s business. Despite her lack of education, Ms. Cochran had a quick mind and an affinity for business a...
8: ...r a ride in an airplane, a thrilled Jacqueline Cochran began taking flying lessons at [[Roosevelt Airf...
10: ...ow aviatrix [[Amelia Earhart]] to participate. Cochran would go on to win the event. With her growing ... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
12: ...s, but he would not allow it. She escaped Berlin through heavy Russian anti-aircraft fire.
16: ...flying, except, after a few years, in gliders. In 1952 '''Hanna Reitsch''' won third place in the world ...
18: ...India by the Indian Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], where she founded a sports gliding network. I... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
9: ...rned [[X-ray]] diffraction techniques during her three years at the ''Laboratoire central des services...
15: ...ich are more difficult to interpret. In December 1952 members of the department wrote up their work in ...
18: ...id Franklin would have made the discovery within three months, if he and Watson had not published thei... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
9: ...r was a successful [[merchant]]. Her parents had three children, and Teresa was youngest. The family w...
22: ...e people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden ...
24: ...or. Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart), a home for [[leprosy|lepers]] c...
29: ... in [[1981]] Mother Teresa also began the Corpus Christi Movement for Priests.
33: ...ersities. In 1972 Mother Teresa was awarded the Nehru Prize for her promotion of international peace a... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...nt]] also known by the ''[[nom de guerre]]'', '''Christine Granville'''. She became celebrated especi...
7: ...cor. On [[November 2]], [[1938]], at age twenty-three, she married the choleric writer [[Jerzy Gizyck...
15: ... flight from [[Hungary]], to charm transit visas through French-mandated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vich...
28: ... F [French] Section under the [[nom de guerre]] "Christine Granville," by which she would become best ...
32: ...e of British General [[Bernard Montgomery]], and threatened the officer with terrible retribution if h... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
14: ...ren is a character in Merrill's ''[[The Book of Ephraim]]'' (1976), the first book of the trilogy know...
22: ...ic collaboration with Frank Westbrook and [[Rita Christiani]].
24: *''The Very Eye of Night'' (1952-55) with [[Metropolitan Opera]] Ballet School and... - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: ...ms in the [[United States]], Bergman joined [[Humphrey Bogart]] in the [[1942]] classic film ''[[Casab...
50: * [[The Greatest Love]] (1952)
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