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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...]] to the south-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List of Presidents of Costa Rica|P...
116: ...ation. In Guanacaste, most of the population descends from a mix of the Chorotega Indians, Bantu Africa...
125: ...ries. In addition, during this 19th century thousands of Chinese families came to the country to work o... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
26: * [[1948]] - [[T.S. Eliot]] wins the [[Nobel Prize in Lite...
28: ...evolution]] that started on [[October 23]]. Thousands are killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarte...
38: ...me right-wing Israeli assassin. He dies of his wounds later that night in a Tel Aviv Hospital.
39: ...helle]] hits [[Cuba]], destroying crops and thousands of homes.
58: *[[1923]] - [[Freddy Heineken]], [[Netherlands|Dutch]] businessman (d. [[2002]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: *[[Frank Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
40: ...ams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son of John Quincy Adams, US con...
49: *[[Gerry Adams|Adams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn Fé©®]] leader - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
5: ...Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...t Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United Kin...
23: ...in Britain during World War II|evacuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion ...
27: ...s known as No 230873 Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, and was trained as a driver. This training was...
33: ...lexandra of Denmark]], and the Duke is a great-grandson through [[George I of Greece]]). Prince Philip ...
35: ...uld have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]]. - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
47: ...ies]], conducting research in developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
76: ...econd time when the Communists assumed power in [[1948]]. The Wellesley College student became a citize...
82: ...or her brooches, suited for any occasions she attends. For example, she wears an anchor brooch when att... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
20: ...community. Her duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running...
26: ==Israel established, 1948==
28: ...ishment of the State of Israel]] on [[May 14]], [[1948]]. She was one of two women to do this. She lat...
32: ...ir hands cert.jpg|thumb|right|[[September 10]], [[1948]]. Ceremony in [[Kremlin]] of the first Israeli a...
33: ...g|right|thumb|Jewish [[High Holidays]] in Moscow, 1948. Golda Meir in the crowd (est. 50,000) of Soviet ... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
11: ...anhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s. His grandsons, Johannes and Jacobus, began the [[Oyster Bay]...
15: ...r the rest of their lives they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would eventua...
27: ...found out that the First Lady was being paid so handsomely by foreign governments they unsuccessfully t...
33: ...ny years. Here she entertained her circle of friends in informal gatherings. The site is now the home...
35: ...uman Rights]]. On the night of [[December 10]], [[1948]], Mrs. Roosevelt spoke on behalf of the Declarat... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
7: She had been elected to the U.S. Senate in 1948. She served in the Senate from [[1949]] to [[Janu... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
34: *''[[Seraph on the Suwanee]]'' ([[1948]]) - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
11: * ''Portrait of an Unknown'', [[1948]] - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...y Briscoe; "The Waves" present a group of six friends whose reflections (closer to recitatives than to ...
54: *''The Moment and Other Essays'' ([[1948]]) - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
10: Known by her friends as "Jackie," and maintaining the Cochran name, sh...
14: ...than any pilot living or dead, male or female. In 1948 Cochran joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve where s...
20: ... major role in his successful campaign. Close friends thereafter, Eisenhower frequently visited her and...
22: ..., especially with those from impoverished backgrounds like her own. In [[1971]] she was inducted into t... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...94;кая}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|S... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
3: ...lton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|American]] anthropologi...
27: ...eath, and died in New York on [[September 17]], [[1948]]. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
3: ...h at the time. ''Move on up a Little Higher'' ([[1948]]) became a huge success however, and stores coul... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
15: From [[1929]] to [[1948]] Mother Teresa taught [[geography]] and [[catech...
17: In [[1948]] she received permission from [[Pope Pius XII]],...
35: ...t given to laureates, and asked that the $6,000 funds be diverted to the poor in Calcutta. When Mother ...
68: ...proving comments were seen as a result of the friendship between Teresa and the [[Indian National Congr...
97: ...zled UK?450 million from his employees' pension funds. There is no suggestion that she was aware of any... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
36: ...he was being subjected to attempted rape at the hands of the five English soldiers who served as her gu...
51: ...rotection she had against attempted rape at the hands of her English guards. Additionally, they said th...
106: ...rtrayed her in two films, 1948's ''[[Joan of Arc (1948 film)|Joan of Arc]]'', and again in the 1954 Ital... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
10: ...e him and entertain their large social circle. In 1948, they moved to Paris after the [[United States St...
16: ...Trois Gourmandes]] (The School of the Three Gourmands). For the next decade as the Childs moved around ...
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