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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...red for centuries afterward. Yet the obscurity surrounding the historical career of Artorius makes this i...
21: ... written this compilation of early Welsh history around the year AD [[830]]. In this work, Arthur is refe...
31: ...t editor of the Welsh Triads, matched it to Kelly Rounds, a [[hill fort]] in the Cornish parish of [[Eglo...
41: ...r S. Loomis, has argued that many of the tales surrounding Arthur were independently adapted from [[Breto...
43: ...2th century, Arthur gathered the [[Knights of the Round Table]] ([[Lancelot]], [[Gawain]], [[Galahad]], a... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...ate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting...
43: The fact that the Earth is round was evident to most people of Columbus's time, es...
69: ...and interpreters.) Here the ''Santa Maria'' ran aground and had to be abandoned. He was received by the n...
83: ...Columbus, prospects for their future capture dim. Rounding up the slaves resulted in the first major batt...
85: ...gold, which would be signified by a token placed around their necks. Those who failed to reach their quot... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
114: Sailing vessels were long used for moving goods round the coast. Transporting coal to London from Newca...
158: ... a "[[Second Industrial Revolution]]", beginning around 1850. This "second" Industrial Revolution gradual... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
22: ...d to a new round of [[schism]]s, and as such the groundwork was set for the eventual heirs of Puritanism,...
26: ...urch of England ''[[Cavaliers]]'' and Puritan ''[[Roundheads]]''. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
62: ...ndash;[[1954|54]] she and Philip made a six-month round-the-world tour, becoming the first reigning monar...
143: ...of Union]] ([[1707]]). The case was lost on the grounds that the pursuers had no title to sue the Crown,... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
14: ...rehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any subject that he approached, that in this theo... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
30: ... potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could not have been previously married, should b...
34: ...nd an estimated 1 billion [[television]] viewers around the world. Diana was the first Englishwoman to ma...
56: ...classes about the dangers of mines immediately surrounding homes and villages.
82: At around 2.00 p.m. the Prince of Wales and Diana's two sis...
109: ...e:DianaFuneralTelevision.jpg|left|thumb|Millions around the world watched the funeral on television]] - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
28: ...ain the 50% needed to win directly. In the second round, she narrowly defeated her opponent, the former [... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
3: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:that...
66: ...esser extent [[Brian Mulroney]], who was elected around the same time in [[Canada]]. It seemed for a time...
106: ... led to accusations that Scotland was a 'testing ground' for the tax. Thatcher apparently believed that t...
122: ...eagues, a large majority believed that, the first round not being a clear win, she would lose the second ...
141: ...octors to make no more public speeches on health grounds, having suffered several small [[stroke]]s which... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...s|American]] [[aviator]], known for breaking new ground for female pilots, and remembered for her mysteri...
16: ...y [[Purdue University]], she started planning her round-the-world flight.
20: ... on takeoff and Earhart [[Ground loop (aviation)|ground-looped]] the plane. Severely damaged, the aircraf... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
10: ...inely in [[Copenhagen]] in November to plan a new round of experiments. The experiments which provided t... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ...town's university. From a young age, Maria was surrounded by the students and lecturers from the Universi...
7: ...ning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the idea elegantly:
9: ...wise. The same is true of those that are dancing around clockwise; some twirl clockwise, others twirl cou... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
32: ...geles]] to appear on the show, but lost after one round.
54: :''I hit the ground running, although I know not of what toward''
56: :''I felt primed and ready, once surrounded by the palms''
82: ...he didn't expect the album to sell any more than around 250,000 copies. The album debuted at number 118 o...
183: ... Nevertheless, the album sold another 10 million around the world. - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
8: ... by [[John Cale]], formerly of [[The Velvet Underground]]. The record fused [[rock and roll]], proto-[[pu...
10: ...njury required a period of rest, and an intensive round of physical therapy, during which time she was ab... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
8: ...ugh as screenwriter [[Anita Loos]], another minor Roundtable member said: "She was so pretty that we thou... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
55: * [[Knights of the Round Table]] (1953) - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
5: ... year, knocking out [[April Fowler]] in the first round. She rallied off 8 wins in a row, and many among ...
7: ...IBF]] belt by unificating the crown with an eight round [[knockout]] win over her division's other world ...
9: ...ust 23]]rd. She beat Martin by a knockout in four rounds.
13: ...d title, knocking out [[Nikki Eplion]] after four rounds. Ali dropped Eplion four times before the fight ...
15: ... days later, she stopped [[Monica Nunez]] in nine rounds as part of the undercard where [[Mike Tyson]] wa... - Delia Gonzalez (2350 bytes)
5: As a professional, Delia began with a 4 round decision win over [[Lucy Tellez]] in [[Texas]]. A...
7: ...the short end of a close decision, this time a 10-round majority nod for Halmich. She has won four fights...
11: ...ez]] for the WIBA bantamweight title on a seventh-round disqualification. - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
40: ..., and then was shockingly eliminated in the first round at Wimbledon by Lori McNeil. She reached the fina... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
20: ...ionships, forced her to withdraw after the fourth round. From 1920 to 1926 she won the French Championshi...
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