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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
24: ...implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]...
28: ...ngary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October 23]...
39: * [[2001]] - [[Hurricane Michelle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops...
50: ...9]] - [[Will Rogers]], [[United States|American]] humorist and entertainer (d. [[1935]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornithologist]]
101: *[[F. Murray Abraham|Abraham, F. Murray]], (born 1939), actor - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
16: *[[Evald Aav|Aav, Evald]], (1900-1939), Estonian composer and choir conductor - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen ...
9: ...h|Sir Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered a...
24: [[Image:ElizabethTudorAt13-woc-0475.jpg|thumb|left|Elizabeth at the age of 13 by William Scro...
30: [[Image:Elizabeth I coronation.jpg|thumb|right|275px|The coronation of Elizabeth]]
35: ...h acknowledging the Sovereign's control over the Church or face severe punishment. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the Uni...
18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]], whe...
20: ...axe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported that her husband's personal surname was ''Wettin'' (or ''von ...
33: [[Image:PennyRed.jpeg|thumb|right|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on t...
35: ... Palace]]; four days before, Victoria granted her husband the style ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Alb... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: [[Image:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image...
9: ...and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ...ed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s.
17: ... Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The [...
44: [[Image:royal_family_1913.JPG|thumb|left|'''''The Royal Family in 1913'''<br><small... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
1: [[Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[phy...
17: ...political activities have been chronicled by her husband, Arne Olav Brundtland in his two bestsellers... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...Image:Eleanor_Roosevelt.gif|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[human rights]] activist, [[diplomat]] and as the wif...
5: ...', in honor of her extensive travels to promote [[human rights]].
9: ... his late brother in giving Eleanor's hand to her husband to be. Their marriage was blessed with six c...
13: ...Eleanor not only snagged her cousin Franklin as a husband, but that Franklin, and now Eleanor, were me... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
1: [[Image:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
5: ... from [[Claverack College]] in [[Hudson, New York|Hudson]], Sanger trained as a [[nurse]] and worked f...
15: ...rol Review'' and ''The Birth Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birt...
24: ...n. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to her message, blaming it ...
29: ... for her times, her thoughts on the psychology of human sexuality place her squarely in the pre-[[Freu... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...leanor "Peggy" Atwood''' (born [[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet]], [[literary...
24: ...'s Tale]]'' ([[1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
1: [[Image:KarenBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1918]]
7: ...]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in 1921, and th...
9: ... was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
11: ... many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
26: * ''Ehrengard'' (posthumous 1963, USA) - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
1: ...Image:Hurston-Zora-Neale-LOC.jpg|thumb|Zora Neale Hurston]]
2: '''Zora Neale Hurston''' ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January ...
5: Hurston was born in [[Notasulga, Alabama]] and grew ...
7: Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, expl...
9: ... example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston/Jonah's Gourd Vine|Jonah's Gourd Vine]]''): - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
11: ...antic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film st...
15: ...ford reportedly began to weep in front of her new husband, Rogers, saying "My darling is gone." She wa...
16: [[Image:Pickford01.jpg|right|thumb|183px|Mary Pickford]]
28: ...iffith]], [[William S. Hart]], and her soon-to-be husband, Fairbanks, and became its first vice presid...
35: * [[1949]]: Pickford and her husband form Pickford-Rogers-Boyd, a radio and telev... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ...her first book called "Tropismes", published in [[1939]] and applauded by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max...
10: * ''Tropismes'', [[1939]] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
20: ...returned to Moscow hoping to be reunited with her husband. She was trapped in Moscow for five years. D...
22: ...to the volunteers in the White Army, in which her husband was fighting as an officer.
34: Meanwhile, Tsvetaeva's husband was rapidly developing Soviet sympathies and...
36: Tsvetaeva does not seem to have known that her husband was a spy, nor the extent to which he was co...
39: In [[1939]] she and her son returned to the Soviet Union. S... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
3: [[Image:JacquelineCochran.JPG|thumb|Jacqueline Cochran]]
8: ... country promoting her products. Years later, her husband used his Hollywood connections to get [[Mari...
12: In 1939, she set a new altitude and international speed r...
18: Encouraged by her pilot friend, [[Chuck Yeager]], on [[May 18]], [[1953]], at [[Rogers ...
20: ...eafter, Eisenhower frequently visited her and her husband at their California ranch and after leaving ... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
1: [[Image:Lise_Meitner.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lise Meitner]]
10: ...n and published in January [[1939]]. In February 1939, Meitner published the physical explanation for t... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
5: ...[[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] from [[1931]]-[[1939|39]], but since she was a woman she was not allow... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vech...
8: When Chick Webb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under the new name,...
20: ... but the marriage was later annulled. Her second husband was the famous [[double bass|bass]] player [...
90: *1970 ''[[Ella in Budapest, Hungary]]'' - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
1: [[Image:3213_2.jpg|thumb]]
3: ...921]] - [[November 7]], [[1944]]) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisan...
7: ...sh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in [[Hungary]]. Her father, B鬡 Szenes, a journalist and...
9: ...-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student organization.
11: Szenes graduated 1939 and decided to move to study in the Girls' Agricu...
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