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  1. 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...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
    19: *[[Johann Heinrich Acker|Acker, Johann Heinrich]] (1647-1719)
    30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
    31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
    32: *[[Ernst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions s...
    42: ...ips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 December]] [[1992]]) [[Timothy Laurence|Commander Timothy Laurence]...
    80: ... Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]], marking the 50th anniversary of her accession to the Throne. The year ...
    87: ...tional travel. The subsequent, perhaps pointed, announcements that they would be visiting Canada, Mal...
    89: ...nd in [[Normandy|Normandy, France]] for the 60th anniversary of [[D-Day]], where, for the first time, ...
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    22: ...adcaster, comedian, and political satirist. In [[1992]], President [[George H. W. Bush]] made an appear...
    26: ...ated]] half-hour [[television]] show running from 1992 through [[1996]], with [[Roger Ailes]] as executi...
    28: Limbaugh was the 1992, [[1995]], and [[2000]] recipient of the [[Marcon...
    44: ...ttingly provide fodder for comment, such as Ted Kennedy's ironic praise of presidential candidate John...
    52: ... and thought he could both attract listeners and annoy opponents by playing it. When a landmark copyr...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    32: ...en]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]] [[198...
    34: ... to the throne since 1659, when [[Anne Hyde|Lady Anne Hyde]] married the Duke of York and Albany, the ...
    42: ...d Princess of Wales separated on [[9 December]] [[1992]]; their [[divorce]] was finalised on [[28 August...
    58: ...-clearance experts had already cleared the pre-planned walk that Diana took wearing the protective equ...
    60: ...ated an international ban on the use of anti-personnel landmines. Introducing the [[Parliament of the ...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    7: ...dtland Commission]] provided the momentum for the 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[UNCED]], that was headed by ...
    9: ...he [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
  7. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    15: In [[1992]], she became the first Democrat elected to the U...
    27: ...n [[January 19]], [[2000]]. Cantwell was behind Senn by a year, and quickly lost the Washington State ...
    29: ...ommitment to privacy rang hollow because of her connection with [[RealNetworks]].
    31: ...ldish and unworthy character to the race," said Senn's campaign spokeswoman Barbara Stenson. See http...
    33: ...of wanting to run against RealNetworks and said Senn was uninformed on Internet issues.
  8. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...[November 29]], [[1947]] – [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Part...
    4: ...her King, Jr.]], she campaigned for [[Robert F. Kennedy]] and [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] in the [[1968]] U...
    12: ... [[1992]], she was shot dead in [[Bonn, Germany|Bonn]] while sleeping, apparently by her partner, ex-g...
    26: ...sunaga Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii, 1992, ISBN 188030905X)
    30: ...ft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  9. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    22: ...defeated Alexander in the Democratic primary of [[1992]] and took his seat in the House. Lincoln won ree...
    28: ...s initially considered Lincoln to be a possible running mate for [[President of the United States|pres...
  10. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...he office's history not to have the support of Fianna Fᩬ. She is credited by many as having revitali...
    17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, TD<br>
    31: ...of Trinity College's three members of Seanad ɩreann (the Irish senate) to which she was first elected...
    41: ...eople, clashed with Dublin Corporation when it planned to built its new administrative headquarters on...
    51: ...self founded), from [[Clann na Poblachta]] to Fianna Fᩬ, Labour and the [[Socialist Labour Party (I...
  11. 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...
  12. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    29: ...p in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [[United Kingdom general election, 1979|19...
    33: ...ly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since ...
    68: ...s Haughey]] to discuss [[Northern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The futur...
    69: ...p for the IRA and is seen as the beginning of [[Sinn F驮]]'s electoral rise, as they capitalised on t...
    73: ...cs]] of [[Art Laffer|Arthur Laffer]] and [[Jude Wanniski]], which the government of [[Ronald Reagan]] ...
  13. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    8: ...inem entered [[Smith College]] as a scholarship winner. She majored in government studies and became p...
    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 ...
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  14. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    12: ...so worked in Chilean television production for channels 7 and 13.
    16: ...Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Antonio Banderas]].
    20: ...oma in the hospital (she died of [[porphyria]] in 1992). In addition to ''The House of Spirits'' and ''P...
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    20: *''[[Jazz (novel)|Jazz]]'' (1992)
  16. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ... [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into s...
    17: ...Entertainment and seen weekly on the Discovery Channel. She is also in demand as a speaker to civic an...
    19: ...ll of Fame. She was honored by the establishment (1992) of the ''Mae C. Jemison Academy'', an alternativ...
  17. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...r''' ([[December 9]], [[1906]] - [[January 1]], [[1992]]) was an early computer pioneer. She was the fi...
    18: ...n]], a position she retained until her death in [[1992]]. Her primary activity in this capacity was as ...
    26: * [[1971]] &mdash; The annual "Grace Murray Hopper Award for Outstanding You...
    36: ...he system. Though the term ''[[computer bug]]'' cannot be definitively attributed to Admiral Hopper, s...
    42: *Betts, Mitch (''Computerworld'' 26: 14, 1992)
  18. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    11: ...d this by the [[Johannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two ...
    50: *''Stufen'' for orchestra (1992)
    51: ...'Tartarische Tanz'' for bayan and two contrabass (1992)
    53: ...89;&#1085;&#1077;&#1075;&#1072;)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ensemble and chamber choir (1...
    72: *''Johannes-Passion'' for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, t...
  19. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    36: ...usion with fellow [[Canada|Canadian]] singer [[Alannah Myles]]. The album went double [[RIAA certifica...
    38: In [[1992]], Morissette was nominated for three [[Juno Awar...
    46: According to Ballard, the connection was "instant", and within 30 minutes of mee...
    54: :''I hit the ground running, although I know not of what toward''
    72: ...ver, by the spring of [[1995]], when Morissette penned a deal with [[Maverick Records]].
  20. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    2: ...r and songwriter. A three-time [[Grammy Award]] winner, she was named "America's best songwriter" by '...
    10: ...Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song became a smash country hit for whic...
    18: ...ther from the country music establishment while winning fans in the alternative music world. She won ...
    27: *''Sweet Old World'' - 1992

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