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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    25: ...ek]] was elected in [[1955]] and took office in [[1956]] with a promise to build a new capital. Though m...
    58: ...an the crowded city center (Centro). The urban planning of the area, made in the late 1960s, resembles...
    90: ... World|Seven Wonders of the Natural World]] by [[CNN]].
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    28: ... [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revolution]] that started on [[October ...
    47: *[[1744]] - [[Johann Bernoulli, III]], [[Switzerland|Swiss]] mathemati...
    69: *[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], comedienne, actress
    88: *[[1956]] - [[Art Tatum]], American jazz musician
    91: *[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], actress (b. [[1959]])
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn Fé©®]] leader
    69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
    72: ...Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    85: *[[Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
  4. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    10: ...waukee]] and her mother ran a grocery store. Beginning when she was only eight years old, Golda overs...
    16: ...e married Morris Myerson in [[1917]] and began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[...
    20: ...monds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the kitchen. She also began to emerge as a le...
    38: ...], she was also the Israeli Minister of Labor. In 1956, she became Foreign Minister. While she was the F...
    69: "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist"- Golda Meir
  5. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    32: ... Gables, Florida|Coral Gables]] High School. In [[1956]] Reno enrolled at [[Cornell University]] in [[It...
    40: ...reviously employed an undocumented immigrant as nanny. Reno remained Attorney General for all of Clint...
  6. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: '''Anna Eleanor Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] &n...
    9: ...oosevelt]]. Following her parents deaths, young Anna Eleanor was raised by her maternal grandmother, ...
    11: ...osevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johannes branch and Franklin is descended from the Jacob...
    16: ...earns Goodwin]], who wrote a [[Pulitzer Prize]] winning biography of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, d...
    22: ...crats (notorious for their racism), she was the connection to the African-American population and help...
  7. Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
    15: ...mmunists such as [[Amadeo Bordiga]] and [[Anton Pannekoek]].
    17: ...la House, 1955). Having moved to Addis Ababa in [[1956]], with her son, [[Richard Pankhurst]], she found...
  8. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    12: In [[1956]] Parks's case ultimately resulted in [[Supreme C...
    35: ... [[civil disobedience]], and how her simple act connects to the larger tapestry of the [[civil rights ...
    45: ...as dismissed. Parks' caretakers hired lawyer [[Johnnie Cochran]] to appeal the decision in [[2001]], b...
  9. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    8: ...[Adlai Stevenson]]'s campaign. She graduated in [[1956]] and left to study in [[India]] for two years.
    9: ...ous undercover expose in working as a [[Playboy bunny]].
    12: ...r [[Florynce Rae Kennedy | Florynce Rae ("Flo") Kennedy]].
    25: ...se that was coined by Australian author [[Irina Dunn]]: "A woman without a man is like a fish without ...
  10. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    1: ...ebruary 14]], [[1890]] – [[December 16]], [[1956]]) was an artist and writer, known as the '''Quee...
  11. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    12: ...]] when Marina was despatched to school in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to seve...
    14: ... Tsvetaeva studied literary history at the [[Sorbonne]]. During this time, a major revolutionary chang...
    16: ...namoured of the work of [[Aleksandr Blok]] and [[Anna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did...
    32: ...rnak]], [[Rainer Maria Rilke]], the Czech poet [[Anna Teskova]], and the critics [[D. S. Mirsky]] and ...
    34: ... in September 1937, on a country lane near [[Lausanne]]. After Efron's escape, the police interrogated...
  12. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    9: ... of three children, was born on [[October 17]], [[1956]], in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and raised in [[Chicag...
    17: ...Entertainment and seen weekly on the Discovery Channel. She is also in demand as a speaker to civic an...
  13. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    2: ...he most important [[jazz]] [[singer]]s, and the winner of thirteen [[Grammy Award]]s. Gifted with a th...
    10: She began her [[solo]] career in [[1941]]. Beginning as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer, she also ...
    12: ... Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny Mercer]] (the only songbook devoted soley to a l...
    14: ...as [[Oscar Peterson]], [[Count Basie]] ("On the Sunny Side of the Street"), [[Joe Pass]] ("Speak love"...
    20: ...rried Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was later annulled. Her second husband was the famous [[double...
  14. 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. ...
    33: *[[1956]] ''[[The Gospel Soul of Aretha Franklin]]''
  15. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    7: ...ed by herself in her autobiography published in [[1956]]. She was born in [[Philadelphia]] but grew up i...
    14: ...ammond arranged several sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-ever recording was "Your Mo...
  16. Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
    5: ... which contained many useful depictions of the Channel coast. She was asked to train under Colonel [[...
    7: She made a landing near [[Cannes]] in [[1942]], where she made contact with her ...
    13: ...ed Peter Churchill in 1947. They were divorced in 1956.
  17. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    16: ...t for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was too ...
    108: *1956 [[A Streetcar Named Desire]]
    109: *1956 [[Ziegfeld Follies]]
  18. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    1: ...August 29]], [[1982]]) was an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Actor|actress]].
    9: ... her starring role in ([[1956]])'s ''[[Anastasia (1956 movie)|Anastasia]]'', Bergman made her post-scand...
    27: * [[On the Sunny Side]] (1936)
    55: * [[Paris Does Strange Things]] (1956)
    56: * [[Anastasia (1956 movie)|Anastasia]] (1956)
  19. Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
    1: ...atherine deneuve.jpg|thumb|Catherine Deneuve at Cannes in 2000]]
    4: ...ade her movie debut in the 1956 film "Les Collegiennes," when she was still a teenager (her elder sist...
    8: ...er four-year relationship with [[Marcello Mastroianni]]. She has been married once, from 1965 to 1972,...
    26: * ''[[Fort Saganne]]'' (1984)
    40: * [[Marianne]]
  20. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    48: * [[The Great Sinner]] (1949)
    60: * [[Bhowani Junction]] (1956)
    71: * [[Vienna: The Years Remembered]] (1968) (short subject)

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