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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
119: *[[Thomas Gann]], explorer - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
22: ...er. His father served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticut]] and was a partner in the prominent inves...
24: ... in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leadership, capta - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...ld be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless regio...
5: ...l]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better known as John Cabot) was first ...
7: ...ates]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is c...
21: ...rothers, [[Bartolomeo Columbus|Bartolomeo]], Giovanni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchine...
67: ...friendly. He wrote with such awe of the friendly innocence and beauty of these [[Native Americans|Indi... - Steel (28384 bytes)
28: ...into tools in pre-contact [[North America]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people...
32: ...Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.]] Beginning between [[3000 BC]] to [[2000 BC]] increasing ...
36: ...nt theory is that warfare and mass migrations beginning around 1200 BC disrupted the regional tin trad...
40: ...l fire for prolonged periods of time. By the beginning of the iron age, smiths had discovered that ir...
62: ...ided an application for iron casting, cast iron cannonballs. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]]...
47: *[[1744]] - [[Johann Bernoulli, III]], [[Switzerland|Swiss]] mathemati...
69: *[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], comedienne, actress
91: *[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], actress (b. [[1959]])
106: ...October 4]] - [[December 4]] - more [[historical anniversaries]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
19: *[[Johann Heinrich Acker|Acker, Johann Heinrich]] (1647-1719)
27: *[[Gary Ackerman|Ackerman, Gary Leonard]] (born 1942)
30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: ...gard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
66: ...muel Adams (naval officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
10: *[[Andre Agassi|Agassi, Andre]], (1970-), tennis player
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
29: ...gnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author
30: *[[Joaquim Agostinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
35: ...ish theologian & scholar and creator of written Finnish language - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ... Victoria, from birth she was formally [[Style (manner of address)|styled]] ''Her Royal Highness Princ...
33: ...ria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
46: ...was removed from office; he had on that occasion announced the British government's approval for Presi...
48: ...ge, Pate struck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he fail...
57: ...een's visit to form a new political movement, [[Sinn Fein]]. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
11: ...f Teck was however granted a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother...
31: ...<td>[[20 December]] [[1902]] <td> [[25 August]] [[1942]]<td> married [[Princess Marina of Greece and Den...
40: ...lbert was found to be abusing the children. The nanny would pinch Edward before he was to be presented...
58: The beginning of Mary's reign as Queen Consort saw her come ...
62: ...e mother. She failed to notice the neglect of a nanny of the young Princes Edward and Albert, and her ... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
9: ...illiam Sanger. In 1916, Sanger opened a family planning and birth control clinic in the Brownsville ne...
15: ...time, the largest private international family planning organization.
19: ...y a few months after the landmark [[Griswold v. Connecticut]] decision, which legalized birth control ...
38: ...ighted by this pernicious habit, always begun so innocently, for even after they have ceased the habit...
52: ...ion]] was illegal during Sanger's lifetime and Planned Parenthood did not then support the procedure o... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
4: '''Isabel Allende Llona''' (born [[August 2]], [[1942]]) is a [[Chile]]an writer whose books have been ...
12: ...so worked in Chilean television production for channels 7 and 13.
16: ...Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Antonio Banderas]]. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
21: * ''Winter's Tales'' (1942) - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
33: *''[[Dust Tracks on a Road]]'' ([[1942]]) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ...st name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name s...
22: ...g young actor, [[Frank O'Connor (actor)|Frank O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were married in ...
24: ...r of films, ''Noi vivi'' and ''Addio, Kira'' in [[1942]] by Scalara Films, [[Rome]], despite resistance ...
43: ...and then published a letter in "The Objectivist" announcing her repudiation of Branden for various rea...
54: Nonetheless, there are connections between Rand's views and those of other ph... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
5: ...]] and [[1938]] she was a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Company]], testing various aircraft modif...
7: ... the [[Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron]] in [[1942]] with her as a squadron commander. In [[1943]] ... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English language. In her works she ...
13: ..., devised to disclose workings of protagonists's inner minds- but, as far as the revealed psychic cont...
22: ...ed from [[Michael Cunningham]]'s Pulitzer Prize-winning [[1998]] novel of the same name. ''The Hours'...
53: *''The Death of the Moth and Other Essays'' ([[1942]]) - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
8: ...ts. Years later, her husband used his Hollywood connections to get [[Marilyn Monroe]] to endorse her l...
12: ...liary. Following America's entry into the War, in 1942 she was made director of women's flight training ... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ...ic|soul]] and [[R&B]] singer born in [[Memphis, Tennessee]], but raised in [[Detroit, Michigan]]. On ...
6: ...in to Franklin's talents. Her greatest and most innovative work was yet to come.
12: ...]s in [[1968]], she was virtually unchallenged, winning eight successive awards for Best Female R&B Vo...
14: ...ful relationship with Wexler and Mardin while beginning to take a greater role in producing her work. ...
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