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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
39: | [[Florida]]
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
51: | [[Idaho]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
141: | [[1920]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing) - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...many were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fr...
7: ...a about 65,000 years ago from [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Chinese [[rice paddy]] agriculture ...
11: ...]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chi...
14: ...e of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Followi...
15: ..._ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...us|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
41: ...35-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
43: ... Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
44: ..., (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
54: ...John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence ...
27: ...iro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon
53: *[[Ruben Aguirre|Aguirre, Ruben]], (born 1934), Mexican actor - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
6: *[[Saint Aidan|Aidan, Saint]], (died 651)
7: *[[Mohamed Farrah Aidid|Aidid, Mohammed Farah]], (1934-1996), Somali politician and clan leader
24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
22: ...heels - all these features being useful when not riding pillion). This has caused her to later become ...
36: ...7 counts, 46 barons and 428 lesser nobles; to provide these new peers with adequate appanages, she had...
39: ...mplated an alliance with Spain, a state quite outside the orbit of Sweden's influence, the first fruit...
48: ...d in the crypt of [[St. Peter's Basilica]], alongside the remains of the popes. A monument to her was...
53: ...ilm [[Queen Christina (film)|Queen Christina]] in 1934. It starred another complex female Swedish charac... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
2: '''Gloria Steinem''' (born [[March 25]], [[1934]]) is a [[US]] [[feminism|feminist]] and [[journa...
12: ...cal assignment covering [[George McGovern]]'s presidential campaign. This led to a position in a New Y...
23: ...ash;on [[September 3]], [[2000]] she married [[David Bale]], father of actor [[Christian Bale]]. Howev... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
7: ...erated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separate...
9: ...s'' (a collection of short stories) in English in 1934. She would go on to publish several other works s...
19: * ''Seven Gothic Tales'' (1934 in USA, 1935 in Denmark)
34: * [[3318 Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
5: ...sulga, Alabama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard Col...
7: Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, explainable for a num...
11: ...t me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me if you dare! Ah'll wash...
13: ...for her artful capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
15: ...s vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into obscurity. - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ... achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature...
13: #That the individual has a right to exist for his own sake, neither...
14: ...k values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
19: ...Passion of Ayn Rand'', Ayn Rand's first name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer wh...
22: ... the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in [[1934]] and published two novels, ''[[We The Living]]''... - 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...
25: ...rude Stein, photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1934]]
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... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
16: ...933. The plane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]].
18: ...lso flew nonstop in record time to [[India]] in [[1934]] in a [[De_Havilland_DH.88|De Havilland Comet]] ...
20: ...941, whilst flying an [[Airspeed Oxford]] to RAF Kidlington near [[Oxford]], she went off course. She... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
11: ...[[cultural relativism]] in describing behaviors said to appear in every human society. (Her critics di...
18: ...ency, approvals needed for its full distribution did not come.
20: ...apan]], and formulating the recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that permitting cont...
24: ...rect experience in Japan" and describe it as "considered shallow and overtly racist", it is still gene... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
2: ...''', [[November 7]] [[1867]] – [[July 4]] [[1934]]) was a [[Polish]] chemist and pioneer in the ea...
9: ...nitially the chloride salts (refining radium chloride on [[April 20]], [[1902]]) and then two new [[ch...
13: ...lement". In an unusual move, Curie intentionally did not [[patent]] the radium isolation process, inst...
17: ...lic was all the more acute. It is a strange coincidence that Paul Langevin's grandson Michel later ma...
19: ...be identified as [[radon]]. Marie personally provided the tubes, milked from the radium she purified.... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...ree in the same two subjects in [[1930]] and in [[1934]] became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in ma...
9: ... IBM equivalent, the COMTRAN. However, it was her idea that programs could be written in a language th...
16: ... led to her promotion to Commodore by special Presidential appointment. By [[1985]] she became a [[re...
18: ...capacity was as a goodwill ambassador, lecturing widely on the early days of computers, her career, an...
20: She was laid to rest with full military honors in [[Arlington ... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
9: ... several successful films, among them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935).
17: ...ly one child of her own, stillborn in 1941, an incident that precipitated an emergency [[hysterectomy]...
34: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026023/ Zouzou (1934)]'' - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: Her singing [[debut]] was at age 16 in [[1934]] at the [[Harlem, Manhattan|Harlem]] [[Apollo Th...
12: ...ist) the Kern and Mrcer songbooks also scored by Riddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection de...
14: ...ether with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
18: ...'s Blues]]''. She also appeared in the films ''[[Ride 'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[...
123: ...al of Arts|National Medal of Art]] awarded by President [[Ronald Reagan]] ([[1987]]) - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
1: ...e:Billie_Holiday.jpg|right|thumb|<small>Billie Holiday photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1949</sma...
3: ... '''[[Jazz royalty|Lady Day]]''' is generally considered one of the greatest [[jazz]] [[singer]]s of a...
7: ...or [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie Holiday's parents married when she was three, but they ...
9: ...y threatening to tell his then-girlfriend that Holiday was his daughter.
14: Settling in [[Harlem]], Holiday began singing informally in numerous clubs. Aro... - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
3: '''Ulrike Meinhof''' ([[October 7]], [[1934]], [[Oldenburg]] - [[May 9]], [[1976]], [[Stuttga...
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