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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days ...
21: * [[1922]] - In [[Egypt]], [[United Kingdom|British]] archaeologist [[How...
24: ...implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]...
147: [[pt:4 de Novembro]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
101: *[[F. Murray Abraham|Abraham, F. Murray]], (born 1939), actor - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
16: *[[Evald Aav|Aav, Evald]], (1900-1939), Estonian composer and choir conductor - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) wa...
16: ...lizabeth was the [[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne f...
27: ...|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman...
33: ...tthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, sin...
39: ...eth remained independent in her diplomacy. She adopted a principle of "England for the English". Her o... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
16: ... Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time ma...
25: ...hildless, Ernest Augustus was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne.
27: ... the [[Whig]] Party, which had been in power, except for brief intervals, since [[1830]]. The Whig Pri...
37: ...tributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theorie...
39: ... Eight more children would be born during the exceptionally happy marriage between Victoria and Prince... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
19: ... propose to May. George duly proposed and May accepted. Despite its being an arranged marriage, May an...
29: ...ried Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood ([[9 September]] [[1882]] – [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and...
58: ...VII, was slow in leaving Buckingham Palace, and kept some of the royal jewels that should have been pa...
62: ...nd Albert, and her youngest son Prince John was kept away on the Sandringham Estate so the public woul...
73: ...e Queen was also something of an opportunistic kleptomaniac, making it very clear to hosts and others ... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[phy...
7: ...Commission]], developing the broad political concept of [[sustainable development]] in the course of e...
11: ...May [[1998]]. In this capacity, Dr. Brundtland adopted a far-reaching approach to public health, estab... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
20: In [[1939]], the [[opera]] singer [[Marian Anderson]] was r...
27: Mrs. Roosevelt also accepted large amounts of money from her activities in a...
35: ... mankind," and the Declaration was unanimously adopted by the [[General Assembly]] later that night. - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] – [[September 6]], [[1966]]) was an [[United States|Americ...
7: ...lawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and devices.
15: ...rol Review'' and ''The Birth Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birt...
35: ...r than the kernel of an almond. In all fish and reptiles where there is no great brain development, th...
41: ...rming mental pictures, or thinking obscene or voluptuous pictures. This form is considered especially ... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...leanor "Peggy" Atwood''' (born [[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet]], [[literary... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...ak Dinesen''' ([[April 17]], [[1885]] – [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen name]] for the [[...
9: ... was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]]. - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
13: ...owever, critics have praised her for her artful capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
32: *''[[Moses, Man of the Mountain]]'' ([[1939]]) - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
9: ...ppointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her own age, rat...
11: ...antic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film st...
15: ...er, whom she married in [[1937]]; they had two adopted children, Roxanne and Ronald. Fairbanks, howeve...
27: ...complete control over her films, ranging from script to the final cut. - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ...her first book called "Tropismes", published in [[1939]] and applauded by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max...
10: * ''Tropismes'', [[1939]] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: Much of Tsvetaeva's poetry has its roots in the depths of her displaced and disturbed childhood. Her f...
16: ...drey Bely]], whom she described in the essay 'A Captive Spirit.' She also became enamoured of the work...
34: ... the former Soviet defector [[Ignaty Reyss]] in September 1937, on a country lane near [[Lausanne]]. A...
39: In [[1939]] she and her son returned to the Soviet Union. S...
79: ... when "After Russia" appeared until her return in 1939 to the Soviet Union, were principally a "prose de... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
10: ... the press and she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estran...
12: In 1939, she set a new altitude and international speed r...
20: ... few failures she ever experienced and never attempted another run. It has been said by those who knew... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
10: ...ng to free her mind from the conventional preconceptions. This report had an electrifying effect on ph... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
5: ...[[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] from [[1931]]-[[1939|39]], but since she was a woman she was not allow... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
8: When Chick Webb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under the new name,...
20: ...ass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child, Ray Brown, Jr. - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ... In 1944 she begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|...
13: ...d the Hungarian border in small groups. She was captured before she could begin her mission and was in...
17: ...efore the judges had even found her guilty. She kept diary entries up until her last day, November 7, ...
66: :''But above my head - emptiness''
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