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- History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
3: ...wn political savvy to push Kennedy's agenda; most notably, the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]].
5: ...lected. In [[1969]], [[Tennessee]] had a 92.1% turnout; [[Arkansas]], 77.9%; and [[Texas]], 73.1%.
13: ...loss of most Deep Southern states signified an ominous electoral trends for Democrats, who had depende...
15: ... 1964, the political coalition of labor unions, minorities, [[political liberalism | liberals]], and s...
27: ...oned into a communist [[North Vietnam|North]] and noncommunist [[South Vietnam|South]]. - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ...tiers" from the more industrialized states in the Northeast and Midwest.
6: ...action]] stances. Non-Hispanic whites are now a minority in the nation's most populated state.
8: ... environments, many saw a contraction of their economic base as municipalities lost the revenues from ...
10: ...of liberal social programs, a potent theme in the 1980 presidential race and the [[1994]] mid-term elect...
14: ...widely discussed demographic phenomena of the mid-1980s: [[homelessness]]. And despite the achievements ...
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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: '''November 4''' is the 308th day of the year (309th in...
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
9: ...illiam, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
14: ... a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
15: ...legiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emp... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
9: ...]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
25: ...cki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
56: ...ouch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
63: ...s (author)|Adams, Richard]], (born 1920), British novelist
65: ...s, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
6: ... Agapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
29: *[[S.Y. Agnon|Agnon, S.Y.]], (1888-1970), [[Nobel]] prizewinning author
31: *[[Paolo Agostino|Agostino, Paolo]], (1593-1629), Italian musician
45: ...Agueybana]], (died 1510), Puerto Rican Indian, Taino leader - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
13: ...gton State Legislature at the age of 28. She had knocked on every door in her district. As a state rep...
21: ...dios.com/spyware/] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,32250,00.html]
31: At times the campaign was notable for its pettiness. After a Cantwell campaig...
35: ...ing Senn 3-to-1 in the primary. Although he won renomination, Slade Gorton got fewer votes than Cantwe...
37: ... a veiled reference to Gorton's campaign theme in 1980, challenging incumbent [[Warren Magnuson]]'s age.... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
39: | [[January 14]], [[1980]]
51: ...[March 24]], [[1977]], and from [[January 14]], [[1980]] until her [[assassination]] in [[1984]].
63: ... By using her powers of appointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own...
65: ... her own independent Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[India... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991]]
20: ... which was followed by the choice for Minister of Nordic Cooperation to term [[1989]]–[[1991]], ...
24: ...ident [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a second term in office in 2000, the Soc...
32: ...verning the country. This was evident in e.g. the nomination of her own candidate to the board of dire...
34: ...t 2000. While in [[Finland]] her relationship was not an issue, the marriage clarified the position of... - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
3: ...e briefly serving as Prime Minister in [[1979]]-[[1980]]. Afterward she [[Portuguese presidential electi... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
27: ...figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced gove...
31: ...ccured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher a...
33: ...ical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was chall... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: '''Madalyn Murray O<nowiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]] [[1919]] - [[1995]]) wa...
4: ...d. On[[ 16 November]] [[1954]] she gave birth to another son (Jon Garth Murray) by a different father.
9: ...de movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of nonbelievers, works for the separation of church and...
11: ...[[United States Constitution|Constitution]]. In [[1980]] her son William converted to [[Christianity]] a...
13: ...She expelled members of American Atheists who did not conform to her ideas of how atheists should beha... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ... where she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwoo...
4: ...ttings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been ass...
6: Though widely known for her fiction, Atwood has also continually pu...
8: ...nd an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
10: Two of Atwood's novels have been chosen for [[CBC Radio]]'s ''[[Cana... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
1: ...ittman''' ([[May 11]], [[1906]] - [[August 7]], [[1980]]) was a pioneer [[United States|American]] [[avi...
10: Known by her friends as "Jackie," and maintaining the...
16: ... that body's board of directors and director of [[Northwest Airlines]] in the U.S. At home, the Air Fo...
20: ...ailures she ever experienced and never attempted another run. It has been said by those who knew Jacqu...
22: ...Hall of Fame]] and became the first woman to be honored with a permanent display of her achievements a... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ... [[1815]] - [[November 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a description of
8: ... mother dominated her life, even after marriage; another claims she never knew either parent. One sour...
11: ...usta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelace'''.
13: She knew [[Mary Somerville]], noted researcher and scientific author of the [[19th...
15: ...pended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities of the machine which Ba... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
2: ...s. Gifted with a three-octave vocal range, she is noted for her purity of tone and "horn-like" improvi...
6: ...ding fame to both the Apollo and herself. She was noticed by [[Bardu Ali]] of [[Chick Webb]]'s band, w...
10: ...[[bebop]], scat, and performed [[blues]], [[bossa nova]], [[samba (music)|samba]], [[gospel]], [[calyp...
12: ...the few to sing - in her unique way - the little known lyrics.
16: ''[[Porgy and Bess]]'' is the most notable of her many recordings with jazz legend [[Lo... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ... 8 consecutive awards from 1968-1975) and she is normally ranked as the greatest female vocalist ever...
6: ...n to Franklin's talents. Her greatest and most innovative work was yet to come.
8: ...went to Atlantic, they just sat me down at the piano and the hits started coming."
10: ... notable covers of songs by [[The Beatles]] ("Eleanor Rigby"), [[The Band]] ("[[The Weight]]"), [[Simo...
12: ...ded three more Grammies in this category in the [[1980s]]. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
3: ...[Tatar Republic]]. She studied composition and piano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduating in 1954...
9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s championing o...
15: ...ife. Life divides man into many pieces...There is no weightier occupation than the recomposition of sp...
18: * Quintet for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
20: *''Musical Toys'' fourteen piano pieces for children (1969) - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ... Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: ...da|CC]]''' (born '''Roberta Joan Anderson''' on [[November 7]], [[1943]], in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta|F...
5: ...que [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctive rhythmic,...
7: ... other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...ews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock Festival|Woodstock]], hav... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
2: ... and [[poet]]. She was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] and raised in [[New Jersey]], the daughter of...
4: ...tributed, including "Career of Evil", "Fire of Unknown Origin", "The Revenge of Vera Gemini", and "Sho...
6: ... Dee Daugherty ([[drums]]) and Richard Sohl ([[piano]]). Financed by money from Smith's friend and for...
13: ... less successful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay.
15: ...lbum ''[[Dream Of Life]]'' in [[1988]], the most known song from which was her semi-[[revolution]]ary ... - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
6: ...untry and [[blues]] covers. She followed it up in 1980 with ''Happy Woman Blues'', which consisted of he...
8: ...g and a critical reputation. Nevertheless, it was not until 1988 that [[Rough Trade Records]] released...
16: ...e Whisperer]]'', the album received wide critical notice and soon went gold. It received a [[Grammy Aw...
25: *''Happy Woman Blues'' - 1980 - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...[September 5]] [[1997]]) was an internationally renowned and controversial [[Catholic]] [[nun]] and fo...
6: ...[[Bharat Ratna]] in [[1980]]. She was made an [[Honorary Citizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (o...
9: ...[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] province of [[Kosovo]] (now [[Skopje]] in the [[Republic of Macedonia]]), wh...
11: Little is known of Teresa's early life except from her own remi...
13: ... there, choosing the name Sister Mary Teresa in honour of [[Teresa of Avila]] and [[Th鲨se de Lisieux... - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
6: ...film, ''[[Indochine (movie)|Indochine]]'' and was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] ...
10: She was also nominated for a César Award for her roles in:
28: ...[Le dernier métro]]'' ([[François Truffaut]]), (1980)
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