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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
130: *[[Sven Hedin]], (1865-1952), Swedish explorer of [[Central Asia]] - 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...
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] ...
147: [[pt:4 de Novembro]] - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: ...hard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
44: ...[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
44: *[[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]], (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to ...
78: ...son|Adamson, Amandus]], (1855-1929), Estonian sculptor - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
9: *[[Agasias]], Greek sculptor
20: ...rmany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
41: *[[Agrippinus of Alexandria]], (pope 167-178), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
54: *[[Jenny Agutter|Agutter, Jenny]], (born 1952), English actress - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...ited Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current Head of Sta...
22: ===Heiress Presumptive===
23: ...d VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess...
40: ...of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry')
42: ...ivorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
19: ... propose to May. George duly proposed and May accepted. Despite its being an arranged marriage, May an...
28: ... <td>[[14 December]] [[1895]]<td>[[6 February]] [[1952]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|Lady Elizabe...
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... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...ulian calendar|O.S.]]), [[1872]] - [[March 9]], [[1952]]) was a [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Communist]] revo...
5: ...r, she came to dislike aspects of Bolshevism and opted to join the Mensheviks.
13: ...tion to the [[League of Nations]]. She died in [[1952]]. - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
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.
39: ...as a strong supporter of his candidacies in the [[1952]] and [[1956]] presidential elections. When Presi... - 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: ... of the Birth Control Federation of America. From 1952 to 1959, she served as president of the Internati...
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 ... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
8: In [[1952]] Steinem entered [[Smith College]] as a scholars...
23: ...ge when most people start retirement—on [[September 3]], [[2000]] she married [[David Bale]], fa... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
11: ...ble to publish poetry, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). S...
13: ...re Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1920s]] until [[1952]].
19: *[http://www.usc.edu/dept/las/sll/eng/ess/obv99.htm The Obverse of Stalinis... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
14: *Alguns Contos (1952) - 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...
20: ...o run for [[President of the United States]] in [[1952]] and she would play a major role in his successf... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
6: ...Focke-Achgelis Fa 61]], the world's first [[helicopter]]. This made her a star of the Nazi party, alwa...
16: ...flying, except, after a few years, in gliders. In 1952 '''Hanna Reitsch''' won third place in the world ... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
8: ...ham Colleges', the number of women students was kept to 500 (10% of the student body) and women were n...
9: ...of carbons. Indeed on several occasions after accepting a position at King's, but before leaving Paris...
15: ...ich are more difficult to interpret. In December 1952 members of the department wrote up their work in ... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
2: ...FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-03.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mot...
4: ...f Calcutta''' ([[August 27]] [[1910]] – [[September 5]] [[1997]]) was an internationally renowne...
11: Little is known of Teresa's early life except from her own reminiscences. She recounted that sh...
15: ...ty all around left a deep impression on her. In September [[1946]], by her own account, she received a...
41: ...FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-04.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mot... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ... Skarbek''' ([[May 1]], [[1915]] - [[June 15]], [[1952]]) was a [[Poland|Polish-born]] [[World War II]] ...
9: ...where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persuaded a skeptical prewar Polish [[Olympics|Olympic]] [[skier]],...
11: ...win her own and Kowerski's release by feigning symptoms of pulmonary [[tuberculosis]]. (It did not hu...
13: ...eir arrival at [[SOE]] offices in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], it came as a shock to them that they were unde...
24: ...h, took umbrage at their shabby treatment and abruptly bowed out of his own remarkable career as a Bri... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
6: ...can avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
24: *''The Very Eye of Night'' (1952-55) with [[Metropolitan Opera]] Ballet School and... - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
13: ...ated in Sweden, her ashes scattered with a part kept to be interred in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]...
50: * [[The Greatest Love]] (1952)
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