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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailov...
24: ...implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]...
28: ...viet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revo...
49: ...74]] - [[Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak]], [[Russia|Russian]] military commander (d. [[1920]])
89: *[[1968]] - [[Michel Kikoine]], Belarusian painter (b. [[1892]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
41: *[[Russ Abbott|Abbott, Russ]], (born 1947), British comedian
44: *[[Abd-ar-rahman I]], (died 788), Muslim Spain ruler
47: *[[Abd-ar-rahman IV]], (circa 1017), Muslim Spain ruler
48: *[[Abd-ar-rahman V]], (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler
86: *[[Abgarus of Edessa|Abgar V Ukkama bar Ma'nu]], (fl. early... - 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)
9: ...eth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with impatience by ...
11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|...
18: ...l-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker be...
20: ...abeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she ...
27: ...d; by the end of that year, when Mary was falsely rumoured to be pregnant, Elizabeth was allowed to re... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ...
48: ...truck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he failed to prov... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
9: ...scended from the [[Habsburgs]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]...
28: ...eorge VI]] <td>[[14 December]] [[1895]]<td>[[6 February]] [[1952]]<td> married [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|...
79: ...named in her honour, as was the Royal Navy Battlecruiser [[HMS_Queen_Mary| HMS ''Queen Mary'']].
98: ...nry) Brigade]], RFA (TA), Colonel-in-chief (until 1939) - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
1: ...Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[phy...
5: ...nd became Norway's first female Prime Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned i...
7: ...Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brundtland Commission - and for [[Agenda 21]].
9: Brundtland became Norwegian Prime Minister for two su... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...laration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lady of the World'', ...
20: In [[1939]], the [[opera]] singer [[Marian Anderson]] was r...
35: After World War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and oth...
39: ... [[1956]] presidential elections. When President Truman backed New York [[Governor]] [[W. Averell Harr...
41: ... International Park] on [[Campobello Island, New Brunswick]] in [[1964]] following a gift of the Roose... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ... support of the public and the courts and was instrumental in opening the way to universal access to b...
11: ...ded basic information about such topics as [[menstruation]], but also acknowledged the reality of sexu...
13: With [[Lothrup Stoddard]], and [[C. C. Little]] Sanger founded ...
15: ...rol Review'' and ''The Birth Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birt...
19: ...es in the US. It was the apex of her fifty-year struggle. - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...leanor "Peggy" Atwood''' (born [[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet]], [[literary...
43: :''[[True Stories (collection)|True Stories]]'' ([[1981]])
76: :''[[Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut]]'' ([[1995]]) - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
5: ...orn into a [[Unitarian]] aristocratic family in [[Rungsted]], and was schooled in art at [[Copenhagen]...
9: ... was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She had suf...
18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark) - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
15: ...es]], were aligned with Wright's vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into obs...
22: ...the [[Supreme court#United States|Supreme Court]] ruling in the [[Brown v board of education|Brown v B...
25: ...ludes, but does not necessarily focus on racial struggle.
32: *''[[Moses, Man of the Mountain]]'' ([[1939]]) - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
11: ...antic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film st... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
2: ...], was a lawyer and a [[Francophone]] writer of [[Russia]]n origin.
4: ...her first book called "Tropismes", published in [[1939]] and applauded by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max...
10: * ''Tropismes'', [[1939]]
13: * ''The Golden Fruit'', [[1963]] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...[[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
5: ...ctory schools of [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeism]] and [[Russian Symbolist poetry|symbolism]].
8: ...hly literate woman. She was also volatile and a (frustrated) concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Polis...
12: ... the impressionable Marina. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed to conti...
14: ...ing within Russian poetry: the flowering of the [[Russian Symbolist movement]], and this movement was ... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
12: ...orked for the British Air Transport Auxiliary, recruiting qualified women pilots in the United States ...
20: ...proved a major factor in convincing Eisenhower to run for [[President of the United States]] in [[1952... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
10: ...n and published in January [[1939]]. In February 1939, Meitner published the physical explanation for t...
19: *Ruth Lewin Sime, ''Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics''... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
1: ...Maria G?rt-Mayer''' ([[June 28]], [[1906]] - [[February 20]], [[1972]]) was born Maria G?rt in [[Katow...
5: ...ere she developed a model for the nuclear shell structure. For this work she received a Nobel Prize in...
9: ...ise while circling counterclockwise. The same is true of those that are dancing around clockwise; some...
11: ..."for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure". Maria was quoted as saying, "winning the p... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
8: When Chick Webb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under the new name,...
14: ..."instrumentalist of voice". Aside of her many instrumental partners and/or band leaders, such as [[Osc... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ...''Sedot Yam'' and also joined the [[Haganah]]. February 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she ...
17: ...nd buried in the cemetery on [[Mount Herzl]], [[Jerusalem]].
32: :''The rush of the waters,''
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