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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
49: | [[1960]] — [[1969]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
168: | [[Pierre, South Dakota|Pierre]]
184: | [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]]
209: * [[List of current and former capital cities within the United States]] - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...aulo]] and used to be the country's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
15: ...iter, for instance, was founded by a native chief for supporting defense.
17: ...he medieval European strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Morr...
25: ...d to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that year, the capital of Brazil...
27: Between [[1960]] and [[1975]], Rio was a city-state (such as [[H... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...ally replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]]
18: *[[Roy Chapman Andrews]], (1884-1960), US explorer
28: ...]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explo... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
9: ... [[1677]] - The future [[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Oran...
10: ...ame the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]]-[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which so...
13: * [[1869]] - The first issue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is ...
19: ...n 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]].
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Gu...
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
8: *[[John Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
9: ...[[John Adair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...]] of the [[Church of England]], [[Commander-in-Chief]] of the [[UK Armed Forces]] and [[List of Lords...
11: ... of which she is or was Head of State. She is married to [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh]], and is ...
20: ...p of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
27: ... that she greatly enjoyed this and that this experience led her to send her own children to school rat...
29: ...cial visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st bir... - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
10: | date of birth=[[September 30]], [[1960]]
18: ...nche Lambert Lincoln''' (born [[September 30]], [[1960]]) is a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat...
20: ... in [[Lynchburg, Virginia]] in [[1982]]. She studied law at the [[University of Arkansas]].
30: ...eir experiences in public service. Lincoln is married to Dr. Steve Lincoln and is the mother of twin b...
32: Lincoln's sister, [[Mary Lambert]], is a [[movie director]]. - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
34: In [[1960]] Reno enrolled at [[Harvard Law School]], one of...
42: ...omic issues, Reno's job was at the center of a variety of intractable cultural conflicts. This made he...
48: ==Priorities for Reno as Attorney General==
52: ...and on the road to strong, healthy and self-sufficient lives.
58: ==Controversies for Reno as Attorney General== - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
9: ...ouse. On [[St. Patrick's Day]], [[1905]] she married [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]; President Theodore Ro...
13: ...ere members of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position ...
15: ...For the rest of their lives they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would even...
16: ...of one of Mrs. Roosevelt's most extensive biographies made a well documented argument for the theory i...
20: ...ive audience of 70,000, and a nationwide radio audience. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ... and bore him a child (William). Murray was a married [[Roman Catholic]] and refused to divorce his wi...
7: In [[1960]] she began a lawsuit (''[[Murray v. Curtlett]]''...
9: ...ement which defends the [[civil rights]] of nonbelievers, works for the separation of church and state...
11: ...]] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[atheism|atheis...
13: ...e. In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemingly al... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ...rst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] moveme...
11: ...as opposed to parliamentarism in contrast to the views of the newly founded [[Communist Party of Great...
17: ...[[1936]], and became a supporter of [[Haile Selassie]]. She raised funds for Ethiopia's first teaching...
19: She died in 1960, and was buried in front of Trinity Cathedral in [[Addis Ababa]]... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
7: ... a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in 1...
9: ...The Angelic Avengers'', under the pseudonym of ''Pierre Andrezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brand...
11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She ...
25: * ''Shadows on the Grass'' (1960 in England and Denmark, 1961 in USA) - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
2: ... ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|fo...
5: ...] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[...
11: ...e resurrection lie, Ned. Uh slew-foot, drag-leg lie at dat, and Ah dare yuh tuh hit me too. You know...
17: ...d presuming a scientific basis for tales of [[zombie]]s, which was later proved to be correct.
22: ...nd [[civil rights]] advocate [[William Bradford Huie]]. Her detachment from the wider [[American Civil... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
5: ...t one day before her 57th birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Jane...
15: *La篳 de Fam�a (1960) - Family Ties - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...in English from Howard University in 1953, and achieved a [[Master of Arts]] degree from [[Cornell Uni...
6: ... comparative literature. Her efforts during the [[1960]]'s and [[1970]]'s helped break down the segregat...
10: ... the [[Robert F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University]].
25: ==Short Stories==
43: .../wiredforbooks.org/tonimorrison/ 1987 audio interview by Don Swaim of CBS Radio, 31 min. 02 sec., Real... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
1: ...]]–[[July 29]], [[1994]]) was a British [[scientist]], born Dorothy Mary Crowfoot in [[Cairo]].
3: ...rothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
5: ... [[vitamin B12]], and [[insulin]]. This latter achievement took her 34 years, having started in 1933.
7: ...[[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to the [[Orde...
11: ...r, and David Sayre (eds.). 1981. ''Structural Studies on Molecules of Biological Interest: A Volume in... - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
7: ...e world's great houses: [[La Scala]], [[Opera Garnier|Paris]], the [[Metropolitan Opera]], [[Dallas Op...
9: ...ober [[1971]] to March [[1972]], Callas gave a series of master classes at the [[Juilliard School]] in...
11: ...e years later, when Onassis left Callas for [[Jackie Onassis|Jacqueline Kennedy]], widow of assassinat...
13: ...et on the [[20 September]], and her ashes were buried in the [[P貥 Lachaise]] cemetery. After being s...
15: ...ated by Callas' $9 million estate. As Devetzi carried out Callas' wishes in founding the Maria Callas ... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: ...Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in one of the earliest of its famous "Amateur Nights", which she won...
8: When Chick Webb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under th...
12: ...hat are held in highest critical regard, are a series produced by [[Norman Granz|Granz]] of the [[Grea...
14: ...ng together with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
20: She married twice. In 1941 she married Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was later annul... - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
4: ...she began singing blues and [[folk music]] with friends.
6: Cultivating a rebellious manner that could be viewed as "liberated" - the [[women's liberation]] mo...
8: ...t was gaining some renown among the nascent [[hippie]] community in [[Haight-Ashbury]]. The band signe...
10: ... one of the leading musical stars of the late Sixties.
14: ...uably her best backing group, The [[Full Tilt Boogie Band]]. The result was the (posthumously release... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ...n]] and star of [[I Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one of the be...
4: ...rn in [[Celoron, New York]] and after her father died, was raised by her working mother and grandparen...
5: ...er". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spinal ...
7: ... was known in many Hollywood circles as "the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdon...
9: ...). They initially divorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same year, deciding to patch things up.
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