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- 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)
57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974) - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
15: ...t of [[Semi-Salic]] situation, Mary ascended the throne because all other male lines of the royal hous...
17: ...d of the Stewarts' reign over Scotland. Instead, through Mary's son, it was the beginning of their rei...
19: ...n, 2nd Earl of Arran]], the next in line for the throne, acting as regent (until [[1554]], when he was...
24: ...y forward to the altar and put her gently in the throne set up there. Then he stood by, holding her to...
26: ...e Cardinal performed the ceremony of girding the three-foot sword to the tiny body. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...r Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and s...
16: ...her elder brother, and witchcraft. Elizabeth was three years old at that time and was also declared il...
25: ...Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] les...
27: ...people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne in her stead. [[Wyatt's Rebellion]] in [[1554]...
31: ...8]], upon Mary I's death, Elizabeth ascended the throne. She was far more popular than her sister, and... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...harlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through one of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was ...
9: ...en tested and hired her for a part in a one-reel thriller, ''The Lonely Villa'' in 1909. Pickford woul...
11: ... Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of thei...
17: == Partial chronology ==
27: ...She gets $675,000(about $10 million in 2005) for three films with First National, plus 50% of all prof... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
2: ...ner of thirteen [[Grammy Award]]s. Gifted with a three-octave vocal range, she is noted for her purity...
10: ...]], [[gospel]], [[calypso music|calypso]], and [[Christmas]] songs. Ella's later concerts were often e...
14: ...trumental partners and/or band leaders, such as [[Oscar Peterson]], [[Count Basie]] ("On the Sunny Side o...
52: *1960 ''[[Wishes You a Merry Christmas]]''
75: *1967 ''[[Ella Fitzgerald's Christmas]]'' - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
9: ...ve]]'' ([[1950]]), for which she received another Oscar nomination, put her back on top.
11: ...an Crawford]], earned her another [[Academy Award|Oscar]] nomination. The film, which was the only time t...
17: ...Davis and Merrill maintained close relationships throughout their lives. Michael never confirmed nor ...
21: ...Picture Arts and Sciences. This was to protect an Oscar from commercial exploitation. - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
8: Gardner was nominated for an Oscar for 1953's ''[[Mogambo]]''. She lost to [[Audrey...
36: * [[Three Men in White]] (1944) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...urn holds the record for the most [[Academy Award|Oscars]] for [[Academy Award for Best Actress|best actr...
12: ...iage was incompatible with her need for freedom; three weeks after they were married, the couple separ...
30: ... her clothing, Hepburn followed through with her threat to walk across the studio lot in her underwear...
32: ...ore here on Morning Glory, since it was her first Oscar --> That same year, Hepburn played Jo in the scr...
34: ...lm ''[[Alice Adams]]'', Hepburn earned her second Oscar nomination. By [[1938]] Hepburn was a bona-fide ... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
3: ...]] Grace of [[Monaco]]''', was an [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-winning [[United States|American]] film [[actor...
9: ...ole in ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''. Kelly made three films with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[[Dial M for...
23: Prince Rainier and Princess Grace had three children:
24: ... [[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of Monaco
28: ...d husband [[Stefano Casiraghi]] and third husband HRH Prince [[Ernst August of Hanover]]. - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
8: ...e started taking [[ballet]] lessons when she was three, and this led to studies at St. Martin's Youth ...
10: ...[BMX Bandits (film)|BMX Bandits]]'' and ''[[Bush Christmas]]''. During the [[1980s]] and early [[1990...
13: ...uise divorced Rogers and the couple married on [[Christmas Eve]] of [[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]...
23: ...ssful year was [[2001]], with her [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-nominated performance in ''[[Moulin Rouge!]]'' ...
35: ... the years 2002-2005, for the following films in chronological order: ''[[The Others]]'', ''[[The Hour... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
28: * Received an [[Academy Award|Oscar]] for Best Actress for the 1960 film ''[[Two Wome... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
20: ...contract for a third time. Undiscouraged, Monroe threw herself into her modelling work and rapidly beg...
40: ...s just seemed to get in the way of each other." [[Oscar Levant]] quipped it proved no man could be a succ...
48: ...featuring a beautiful, child-like, yet devouring shrew named Maggie. It upset all of Monroe's friends....
50: ...ess she wore that night was sold at auction by [[Christie's]] for a world-record $1.3 million. 20th Ce...
59: ...For 20 years, he had a dozen red roses delivered three times a week to her crypt. Unlike the other men... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
5: ...don]]'s [[West End]] in [[1947]]. She graduated through radio (on the show ''[[Educating Archie]]'') ...
9: ... [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appeared in the three-hour epic ''[[Hawaii (1966 movie)|Hawaii]]'', c...
13: ...Lilian to the highly successful animated hit ''[[Shrek 2]]'', the sequel to the [[2001]] smash.
15: ...nited States|USA]] at the end of [[2002]] with [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Charlotte Church]], [[Max Ho...
51: *''[[Shrek 2]]'' ([[2004]]) (voice) - United Nations (29685 bytes)
20: ... wartime Allied conferences in [[Moscow]] and [[Tehran]] in [[1943]]. [[United States]] president [[Fr...
26: .... Rockefeller, Jr.]], and designed by architech [[Oscar Niemeyer]]. UN headquarters officially opened on ...
37: ...rmally a UN organization, it is linked to the UN through a personal representative of the [[UN Secreta...
67: ...y charged with promoting human rights, primarily through investigations and offers of technical assist...
69: ...l in upholding and implementing the principles enshrined in the [[Universal Declaration of Human Right... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
16: ... harmonicas (known as [[#The chromatic harmonica|chromatic harmonicas]]) also include a spring-loaded ...
17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn through a single hole, from one reed to an adjacent r...
26: ... which projects the sound out of the open back. Chromatic harmonicas also have a button-activated sli...
35: note) in a three octave range. The standard diatonic harmonica i...
59: ...ugh 6, the draw notes can be bent and on holes 7 through 10 the blow notes can be bent. Hole 3 allows ... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
36: ...rominence that carried him to the White House in three years. Running as a reformer, he was elected Ma...
40: ... who claimed he fathered her child, who was named Oscar Folsom Cleveland, in 1874 (Halpin was involved wi...
62: ... to Long Island Sound. The surgery was conducted through the mouth, to avoid any scars or other signs ... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
13: national_anthem = ''[[AmhrᎠna bhFiann]]'' |
67: ...l political power. Though Irish unionism existed throughout the whole of Ireland, in the late nineteen...
75: ...ion were much help to Pro-Treaty forces, and the threat of a return of Crown forces to the Free State ...
79: ...:Irishpopulation.png|400px|left|Irish population through the [[20th century]].]]
101: ...ructured, with County Dublin distributed between three new county councils in the [[1990s]] and County... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
124: ...a [[French language|French]] name: "Okla" is "[[ochre]]" and "homa" is "[[human|homme]]", as the India...
168: ...[[Dorothea Lange]] and in the songs of [[Woody Guthrie]]. The negative images of the "[[Okie]]" as a s...
175: ... beverages containing 3.2% alcohol or less, then through the legalization of stronger alcoholic bevera...
208: * 86% [[Christian]]
213: ** 5% [[Churches of Christ]] - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
2: '''Oscar-Claude Monet''' ([[November 14]], [[1840]] &ndash... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
32: ...ple on both sides find peace and reconcilliation through community development, education, arts and cu...
44: ...ithic]] to high [[Neolithic]] over the course of three or four millennia. This saw the appearance of h...
51: ===The early Christian era and the Vikings (432 to 1014) ===
52: ... excelled in the study of [[Latin]] learning and Christian theology in the monasteries that flourished...
70: ...nd had resonances in the English of Dublin-born [[Oscar Wilde]].
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