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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democrati...
21: * [[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] arch...
24: * [[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosev...
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republica...
34: ... Democrat Party|Democrat]] [[Jimmy Carter]] by a wide margin. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
40: *[[Lyman Abbott|Abbott, Lyman]], (1835-1922), American divine and author
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
98: *[[Robert Abplanalp|Abplanalp, Robert H.]] (1922-2003)[http://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/09030...
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
4: *[[Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
16: ...Lucius Afranius (consul)|Lucius Afranius]], (fl. mid-1st century BCE), legatus of Pompey, republican c... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
9: ...ughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ...ily was deep in debt and had to flee abroad to avoid their [[creditor]]s in [[1883]]. The Tecks travel...
13: ...klenburg-Strelitz (n饠[[Princess Augusta of Cambridge]]). May wrote to her aunt every week without fa...
17: ...e father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The [[Prince Edward Aug...
19: ...ria still favoured Princess May as a suitable candidate to marry a future King, so she persuaded Alber... - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
3: ...ian National Congress]] (Congress Party) and the widow of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]. She ...
7: ...married]] in [[1968]], after which she took up residence in India. The name Sonia was given by her mot...
15: ...r in the elections, threatened to launch a nationwide agitation if Sonia became the [[Prime Minister o...
17: ...[[Jawaharlal Nehru]] and [[Indira Gandhi]] from [[1922]] to [[1964]]). - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...and were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
12: ...bour|Minister for Labour]] from April 1919 to Jan 1922, in the [[Ministries of the First Dᩬ|Second Min...
14: ..._general_election,_1922|Irish General Election of 1922]] but was re-elected in the 1923 and June 1927 el... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
6: ...thology reached six volumes by various writers in 1922. Stanton was also active internationally, and in...
30: * [http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/1500/context/archive Article on Stanton's family ... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...tsburgh|Allegheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna...
23: ...llaborative Vichy government, but by the end she did not, having witnessed firsthand the hardship it b...
29: ... the answer?" When Toklas did not answer, Stein said, "In that case, what is the question?"
34: ...poems. Increasingly, she developed her own highly idiosyncratic, playful, sometimes repetitive and som...
37: ...ndness comes redness and out of rudeness comes rapid same question, out of an eye comes research, out ... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
6: ...sm]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve ye...
8: .... With financial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought her first [[airplane]], a [[Kinner...
10: ...rk and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [[White House]]. From then on, flying ...
14: ...l of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
18: ...lp him establish his own navigation school in Florida. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...nd the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeis...
8: ...play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... frequent and occasionally violent. There was considerable tension between Tsvetaeva's mother and Varv...
12: ...chool in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to several changes in school, and during ...
16: ...nna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did not meet Akhmatova until the 1940s. Describing th... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...ere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistent...
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English...
13: ...he Lighthouse" is a story on the Ramsay family holiday and the family members' interlocking tensions r...
15: ...], near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I a...
17: [[Hermione Lee]]'s ''Virginia Woolf'' provides an authoritative examination of Woolf's life, u... - Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
12: ..., she was admired by both blacks and whites. In [[1922]], she participated at her first air show, in [[L...
14: ...hen her plane stalled and crashed on February 22, 1922. As her notoriety grew, she was invited to make ...
16: ...ft safe and implored her not to fly it. Coleman did not put on her seatbelt, because she was planni...
18: ...ded by 10,000 mourners. Many of them, including [[Ida B. Wells]], were prominent members of Black soci... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: <div style="float:right;width:200px;margin-left:5px"><center>[[Image:AimeeSem...
7: ... she was the daughter of James Morgan Kennedy, a widower and devout [[Methodism|Methodist]], and Mildr...
11: <div style="float:left;width:160px;margin-right:5px;text-align:center">[[Ima...
21: <div style="float:right;width:312px;margin-left:5px;text-align:center">[[Imag...
23: ... she had started her own newspaper, named ''The Bridal Call'', for which she wrote many of the article... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: Deren was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of anti-Semitic [[pogroms]] and...
10: ...orsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The accompanying docume...
14: ...ng Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
19: ... of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
20: ...hotographed by [[Hella Heyman]] and Alexander Hammid - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
8: ...She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among ...
16: ...nders if the cynical Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything approaching a ...
20: ...[Lifeboat (movie)|Lifeboat]]. The performance is widely acknowledged as her best on film, and won her ...
22: ...- is a cult favorite as is her role as the Black Widow on television's Batman. - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
10: From [[1922]] to [[1924]], she studied at the prestigious [[R...
17: ...h his in a much publicized romance, and she was said to have left him standing at the altar when she c...
21: ...anc鬠John Gilbert, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and hi...
25: ...lm|1934]]) with former co-star John Gilbert. [[David O. Selznick]] wanted her cast as the dying heires...
31: Greta Garbo was considered one of the most glamorous movie stars of the ... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
2: '''Ava Gardner''' ([[December 24]], [[1922]] – [[January 25]], [[1990]]) was an [[Unit...
6: ... Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[1960s]]. (Scott was rumored to have beaten Gar...
8: .... She lost to [[Audrey Hepburn]] in ''[[Roman Holiday]]''. Many thought Gardner's greatest performan...
12: ...ally paralyzed and bedridden, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia...
25: * [[Kid Glove Killer]] (1942) - Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
1: ...onard''') ([[December 4]],[[1861]] - [[June 6]],[[1922]]) was an [[United States of America|American]] [...
15: On her passing in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]] in 1922, Russell was interred in the [[Allegheny Cemetery... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
8: ...he young girl enjoyed the game, and her father decided to train her further in the sport. His training...
16: ...ed in outfits covering nearly all of the body. Staid Brits also were in shock at the boldness of the F...
34: ...teur player, Suzanne Lenglen played what many consider to be her most memorable match. In a February [...
42: ... of the US Open from 1912 to 1914, was 35 and considered to be past her prime, although she had reache...
52: ... doubles championships in the same year (in 1920, 1922 and 1925).
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