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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
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...
31: ...nto the historic downtown (Centro); the tourist-friendly South Zone, with world-famous beaches; the in...
38: ...Janeiro_20040119_054.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|A view of Ipanema from Corcovado. The [[Cagarras Island...
42: ...f the world's most spectacular New Year's Eve parties, as more than two million revellers crowd onto t... - 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... - 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... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
11: ...Mountbatten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[w...
13: ... biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
22: ...y Diana Spencer''. A year later, Lord Spencer married [[Raine, Countess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dar...
24: ...of her [[O-level]] examinations. At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[f... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...n" and Anne "Mrs Morley". In [[1677]], Sarah married John Churchill, later to be created [[John Churc...
4: ...n [[1714]] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the completion of [[Bl...
6: ...erick, Prince of Wales]]. The Duchess remained friendly with the prince and his family, however, even... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
6: ...art of the [[Russian Empire]]). Her earliest memories were of her father boarding up the front door in...
10: ...t time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
16: ...or [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[1917]] and began planning to...
20: ...t eventually accepted into the community. Her duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, ...
22: ...orced. The children stayed with her. Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the tim... - 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. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...icknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to...
29: ...erved as [[Secretary of State for Education and Science|Education Secretary]] in the government of [[E...
31: ...cher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
38: ...ty of Oxford|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxfo...
41: ...o read for the [[Bar association|Bar]]. She qualified as a [[Barrister]] in [[1953]], the same year th... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...to Toronto, where she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter,...
4: ... she examines through multiple genres such as [[science fiction]], [[Southern Ontario Gothic]], [[come...
8: ...vel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made into a movie and an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winnin...
12: ...eract via video and audio. She has said in interviews that the device will be available by [[2006]].
32: :''[[Double Persephone]]'' ([[1961]]) - 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: ...dows on the Grass'' (1960 in England and Denmark, 1961 in USA) - 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
16: *A Ma磠no Escuro (1961) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
19: ...mmunist]] message, attracting the attention of Soviet officials). There is a story told that she named...
22: ... O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were married in [[1929]]. In [[1931]], Rand became a [[natura...
28: ...n any of her works of fiction. Along with [[Nathaniel Branden]] and his wife [[Barbara Branden|Barbara...
30: ...olitics and House Committee on Un-American Activities testimony=== - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
4: ...come a medical doctor in 1932 when she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930...
6: ...ilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[Dornier Do 17]] projects, as well as one of the few to f...
18: ... where she founded a sports gliding network. In [[1961]] she was invited by President [[John F. Kennedy]...
20: ...[1970s]] she broke many records in several categories.
22: She died in [[1979]] of a massive heart attack at age 67. - 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... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
6: ...s, most notably ''"Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody."'' Though Columbia really wanted her as a...
8: ...soulful and impassioned song than most of her earlier work. By the late 1960s, Franklin had earned th...
12: ...ocal Performance; she later added three more Grammies in this category in the [[1980s]].
16: ...o the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
18: ...te life even more jealously and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today i... - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
5: ...Klaus Rainer R?], a [[communism|communist]], in [[1961]] and had twin girls, Bettina and Regine, on [[Se...
7: ...cape from prison and then took part in bank robberies and bombings of industrial sites and American mi...
9: ...s killed by representatives of the German authorities. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...ns built around the figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eas...
11: ...g|right|250px|thumbnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Paint...
13: ...Joseph. During her betrothal, the [[angel]] [[Gabriel]] announced to her that she was to be the mother...
15: ...41-52). Probably also during this period Joseph died, for he is not mentioned again.
17: ... of her son is a common motif in art, called a [[piet?. - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
1: ...]], [[1890]], in [[Draria]], [[Algeria]] – died [[March 30]],[[1945]], [[Ravensbr? [[Germany]], ...
3: ...33 she became "M貥 Marie Elisabeth de l'Eucharistie," the convent's Mother Superior. After the fall o...
7: ...ivet''" was named for her at the [[Institut des Sciences de l'Homme]] in Lyon. - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...evision series ''[[The French Chef]]'', which premiered in 1963.
6: ...ars at home, writing for local publications and briefly working in advertising again. Civic-minded, sh...
10: ...he resided in Washington, D.C., where she was married on [[September 1]], [[1946]] to Mr. Child, a man...
14: ...s]] where she met [[Simone Beck]] who, with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French c...
18: == Fame, books, and television series == - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: ...ic [[pogroms]] and because of her father's sympathies for [[Leon Trotsky]], the family fled to [[Syrac...
8: ... Foundation Fellowship for "Creative Work in the Field of Motion Pictures." In 1947 she won the [[Gra...
12: Deren passed away in 1961, at the age of 44, from a [[brain hemorrhage]]. ...
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