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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
37: | [[1933]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
25: *[[Karol Adamiecki|Adamiecki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
5: ...ichinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
8: *[[Danny Aiello|Aiello, Danny]], (born 1933), US actor
28: ...Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...erving [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1933]]-[[1945]]. An active First Lady, she traveled ar...
5: ...ctive in the formations of numerous institutions most notably the [[United Nations]], [[United Nations...
9: ... outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
11: ...Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]] branches of the Roosevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johann... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...nie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
2: ...er 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[write...
5: Her conversion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'...
7: ...she devoted much of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and p...
9: ... Besant, who had been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the ... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
18: ...vered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $...
29: ... alternatives, they settle on ''[[Rosita (movie)|Rosita]]'', in a performance that was praised by crit...
30: ...theatres this year, in Chicago and Detroit. The Los Angeles theatre is now known as the [[University ...
31: ...ning $1.4 million. Her performance earned her an Oscar.
32: ...tars in ''[[Secrets (movie)|Secrets]]'', a money-losing film which was to be her last. - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...elopment of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in [[France]].
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and h...
7: ... [[Paris]] when she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in [[Californi...
17: ...ance and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored by the French gove...
19: ...] and [[Georges Braque]]. She coined the term "[[Lost Generation]]" for some of these expatriate Ameri... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
14: ...amous British pilot [[Jim Mollison]], who had proposed to her only 8 hours after they had met, during ...
16: ... South [[Wales]], to the [[United States|USA]] in 1933. The plane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridg...
20: ... water, a rescue attempt failed and her body was lost. - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
1: ...ent Millay, photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1933]]'''Edna St. Vincent Millay''' ([[February 22]], ...
3: ...Kathleen then moved to [[Camden, Maine]]. Millay rose to fame with her poem "[http://www.bartleby.com/... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
9: ...ists of the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artist...
11: ...emotional motives of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. ...
13: ...maginative and symbolic narrative encompassing almost entire English history.
15: ...best thing to do. You have given me the greatest possible happiness... I can't fight it any longer, I ...
22: In [[2002]], ''[[The Hours]]'', a film loosely based on Woolf's life and her novel ''[[Mrs. D... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
5: ... achievement took her 34 years, having started in 1933.
7: ...at [[Somerville College, Oxford]] in [[1936]], a post which she held until [[1977]]. In [[1960]] she ... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...]] – [[April 14]] [[1935]]) was one of the most talented [[mathematician]]s of the early [[20th ...
9: university's prospectus under his own name. A long controversy ensu...
10: ... Noether was forced to flee [[Nazi]] Germany in [[1933]] and joined the faculty at [[Bryn Mawr]] in the ...
14: ...ring]], and proved the existence of primary decompositions for such rings (a result known as the [[Las... - Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
1: ...th. She graduated from [[Columbia University]] in 1933. - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
7: ... early age and, allegedly, began working as a [[prostitute]] with her mother. This preceded her move t...
9: ...consider this an anomaly, probably inserted by a hospital or government worker (See Donald Clarke, ''B...
14: ...-ever recording was "Your Mother's Son-In-Law" ([[1933]]).
24: ...liday was a dabbler in recreational drug use for most of her life, smoking [[marijuana]], in some acco...
26: ...as [[Janis Joplin]] and [[Nina Simone]]. [[Diana Ross]] played her in a [[film|movie]] version of her ... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
2: ...) in [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], [[USA]] was the most popular and successful [[blues]] singer of [[192...
5: ...d as a dancer, she landed her first job with the Moses Stokes company, a show that also included [[Ma ...
7: ...ts included some of the finest musicians around, most notably [[Louis Armstrong]], [[James P. Johnson...
11: ...Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popular recordings.
13: ...an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but she never reg... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: ... Dillinger]] and [[Ma Barker]], were notorious across the nation. They captivated the attention of the...
15: .... In both of these instances there is the remote possibility that Clyde acted without criminal intent....
19: ...ent over how Bonnie and Clyde first met, but the most prevalent story is that it was through his frie...
39: ...ing down the driveway and into the street with almost surreal calm, trying to coax her runaway dog bac...
41: ...Joplin ''Globe'', and yielded many now famous photos, two of which are shown above. Afterward, Bonnie ... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: She was born in Ekaterinoslav (now [[Dnipropetrovsk]]), [[Ukraine]] (then pa...
7: ...a with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of frau...
15: ...ge]] and others. The Society was a modern day [[Gnostic]] movement of the late [[nineteenth century]] ...
17: By [[1882]] the Theosophical Society became an international organizati... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ... of the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Church]].
9: ...on Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs...
13: ...and Robert James Semple, a [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 190...
15: Her mother "Minnie" had, in the footsteps of her foster parents, remained active with the Salvation Ar...
17: ==Evangelism and Foursquare Gospel == - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
3: ...sters, "Notre Dame de Compassion" in [[Lyon]]. In 1933 she became "M貥 Marie Elisabeth de l'Eucharistie...
7: ...naugurated on December 2, 1979. In 1997, she was posthumously awarded the [[M餡ille des Justes]] and ... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
5: ...the first in a number of long distance records. Most of these record flights occurred in [[1937]] and...
7: ... The plan was to fly from [[Moscow]] to [[Komsmolosk]] (in the Far East). When finally completed, t...
9: ...ind the plane for 10 days, having no water and almost no food. The rescue crew had found the aircraft...
11: ...dited with using her personal connections with [[Joseph Stalin]] to convince the military to form thre...
15: ...nes however who gave them the name that they are most well known as, ''The Night [[Witch]]es''. They ...
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