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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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105: *[[Marina Abramovic|Abramovic, Marina]], (born 1946), performance artist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
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14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
3: ...ँधी)''' (born [[December 9]], [[1946]]), is an [[Italy|Italian]]-born [[India]]n polit...
7: ...en by her mother-in-law [[Indira Gandhi]]. The couple had two children, [[Rahul Gandhi]] (born [[1970]...
11: ...hiefly the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]) constantly played up the fact of her foreign birth, her declini...
15: ...was eventually accepted by the lawmakers, despite pleas by members of the Congress party for Gandhi to... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
10: ...ort time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
16: ...]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The couple and her sister Sheyna emigrated to Palestine in ...
20: ...nity. Her duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the...
24: ...ent for the yet to be born nation of Israel. In [[1946]], the British cracked down on the Zionist moveme...
28: ...pendence]], I couldn't imagine these were real people doing something real. And there I was sitting do... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
31: ..., her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands ...
33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...Oxford University Conservative Association]] in [[1946]], the third woman to hold the post. She obtained... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
11: ...52 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Leningrad]] in 1966. - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
12: *O Lustre (1946) - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
8: ... the drawings, Stieglitz began negotiations to display her work and she allowed him to exhibit some of...
10: ...r O'Keeffe to move to New York City and secured a place for her to live. Over the next few years O'Kee...
14: ...[Taos, New Mexico]], and when Stieglitz died in [[1946]], she took up permanent residence there, living ... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the development of mod...
12: ...[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
15: ...er portrait), [[Henri Matisse]], [[Andre Derain]] plus other young painters.
17: ...ey returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored b...
23: ...liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled with democratic values based in pragmatism; thu... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
20: ...in a hierarchy that had Japanese at the top. She played a major role in studying the role in society ...
22: ... and culture of [[Japan]] that she published in [[1946]], incorporating results of her war-time research... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...ct professor starting in 1954. Following the example of her instructor [[Ruth Benedict]], Mead concen...
14: ...d begun to discuss the problems faced by young people (especially women) as they pass through adolesce...
18: ...tudy among a small group of [[Samoa]]ns -- 600 people -- in which she got to know, lived with, observe...
28: ...the same ethnocentric sexual puritanism as the people Boas and Mead once shocked. In 1983, the [[Ameri...
33: ...e high-population density areas were not, for example, present in the same way in Oksapmin, West Sepik... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
4: ...ent to [[Berlin]] in [[1907]] to study with [[Max Planck]] and the chemist [[Otto Hahn]]. She worked t...
10: ... might allow a [[chain reaction]] leading to an explosion. Because this could be used as weapon, and t...
12: ...omen's Press Club (USA) in 1946; received the Max Planck Medal of the German Physics Society, 1949. - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
5: ...o work with [[Annie Jump Cannon]] and [[Harlow Shapley]]. on star clusters. She received her doctorat...
7: ...ervatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[1951]].
22: ...0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) --> - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ...rd Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], Mayer's home cou...
5: ... not allowed to work on scientific projects. In [[1946]] she became a professor in [[Chicago]] at Sarah ...
7: ...o couple together in what is called spin orbit coupling. This is like the Earth spinning on its axis a...
19: She was an accomplished scientist. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
3: ...draw. She experienced a recording hiatus until [[1946]] when she signed with [[Apollo Records]], releas... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...es (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
2: '''Patti Smith''' (born [[December 30]], [[1946]]) is a [[United States]] [[musician]], [[singer]...
4: ...ainting, writing and performing both poetry and a play, ''Cowboy Mouth'' (a collaboration with [[Sam S...
6: ... from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single in [[19...
8: ...atest debuts. The cover photograph by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], then her roommate, also became one of r... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize...
15: ...und left a deep impression on her. In September [[1946]], by her own account, she received a calling fro...
22: ...nted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden to the society and are...
24: ... she converted an abandoned [[Hinduism|Hindu]] temple into the [[Kalighat Home for the Dying]], a free...
29: ...ity Brothers was founded in [[1963]], and a contemplative branch of the Sisters followed in [[1976]]. ... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
10: ... to fine cuisine. She learned to cook in order to please him and entertain their large social circle. ...
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34: ...rs during a series of [[stroke]]s in 1989. The couple did not have children.
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