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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member
254: *[[Marc Aurel Stein]], Hungarian explorer of [[Central Asia]] - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Milton, Massachusetts]]
24: ... in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leadership, capta - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
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9: ...[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]...
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11: ...tly or indirectly, for the deaths of tens, if not hundreds, of millions of [[indigenous people]]s, exp... - Steel (28384 bytes)
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
10: [[Image:LightningVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets wi...
28: ...ca]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoo...
32: ...m Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Iron axehead from Swedish Iron Age,...
60: ...ces required more draft than could be provided by human power, and forging the large blooms that resul... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]]...
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)
15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornithologist]] - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
27: *[[Gary Ackerman|Ackerman, Gary Leonard]] (born 1942) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: ...gard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
26: ...Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
65: ...(1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
66: ...muel Adams (naval officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
30: *[[Joaquim Agostinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
38: ...cola, Rodolphus]], (1443-1485), Dutch scholar and humanist - 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 [...
31: ...<td>[[20 December]] [[1902]] <td> [[25 August]] [[1942]]<td> married [[Princess Marina of Greece and Den... - 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: ...ew'' and ''The Birth Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birth Contro...
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... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
3: [[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
4: '''Isabel Allende Llona''' (born [[August 2]], [[1942]]) is a [[Chile]]an writer whose books have been ...
8: ... secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
18: ...o [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, and has lived since then in ... - 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...
11: ... many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
21: * ''Winter's Tales'' (1942)
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]]''): - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
24: ...r of films, ''Noi vivi'' and ''Addio, Kira'' in [[1942]] by Scalara Films, [[Rome]], despite resistance ...
31: ...rippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and success.
33: ...War II]] under the best possible light. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked about her fee...
46: ... situation which increased after the death of her husband in [[1979]]. One of her final projects was w...
54: ... [[Rose Wilder Lane]]. She expressed qualified enthusiasm for the economic thought of [[Ludwig von Mis... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
7: ... the [[Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron]] in [[1942]] with her as a squadron commander. In [[1943]] ... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...rradiates Joycean epiphanies on the universals of human condition. The intensity of Virginia Woolf's p...
15: ... [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I am going mad again: ...
53: *''The Death of the Moth and Other Essays'' ([[1942]]) - 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: ...liary. Following America's entry into the War, in 1942 she was made director of women's flight training ...
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 ... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
1: [[Image:aretha_franklin.jpg|thumb|200px|Aretha Franklin]]
2: '''Aretha Franklin''' (born [[March 25]], [[1942]]) is an [[iconic]] [[African-American]] [[gospel...
6: ... her father's [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at the age 14. ...
10: ...e gospel music recorded in a Los Angeles Baptist church. Surprisingly she never made it to number one ...
14: ...osing nothing of its power, and she continued the hugely successful relationship with Wexler and Mardi...
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