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- Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1970]] to [[1989]]'''.
8: *[[1973]] - [[Roe v. Wade]] [[Supreme Court]] ruling over-turns state laws against [[abortion]]
22: ... eruption in [[Washington]] kills 57 (see [[1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens]])
35: *[[1986]] - [[Gramm Rudman Hollings Balanced Budget Act]]
42: *[[1989]] - [[George H. W. Bush]] becomes President
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- History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...riod Sima Qian relates that a system of inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]]...
28: ... the Shang. The Zhou appeared to have begun their rule under a semi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power...
36: ...s soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperial structure collapsed. The [[Qin Dynasty]] is well know...
44: ...n the midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[...
50: ...ies, The Australian National University, Canberra 1989)[http://www.anu.edu.au/asianstudies/south_china.h... - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
5: | date1=[[20 January ]], [[1989]]
19: ...der President [[Ronald Reagan]] ([[1981]]–[[1989]]). He is the father of the current president [[G... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...ould be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless reg...
9: ...pecies (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and benefi...
27: ...in Khios. It is believed that this is where he recruited some of his sailors.
46: ....99 meters or 6,082.66 feet at the equator). The true circumference of the earth is about 40,000 km (2...
52: ...had united the largest kingdoms of Spain and were ruling them together. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailov...
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]])
52: ...ncess [[Masako Nashimoto|Bang-ja of Korea]] (d. [[1989]])
65: ...]], [[United States|American]] photographer (d. [[1989]]) - 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
52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
45: ..., (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
110: *[[Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg]], (ruled 1292-1298), German emperor
126: *[[Freddy Adu|Adu, Freddy]], (born 1989), soccer player - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
10: ...t year, the long-time leader of the [[socialist]] ruling party, General [[Ne Win]], stepped down, lead...
12: ...atisation and was put under [[house arrest]] in [[1989]]. She was offered freedom if she would leave the...
14: ...oney to establish a [[health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people.
18: ...ee to move "because we are confident that we can trust each other." Aung San Suu Kyi proclaimed "a new... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...ears later amid various [[Political corruption|corruption]] scandals by the then President of Pakistan...
8: ...[[Oxford Union]], after the election had to be re-run because she accused her rival of illegal canvass...
15: ...hen once again her government was dismissed on corruption charges.
18: ... when she left Pakistan to avoid arrest in a [[corruption]] case.
20: ==Charges of corruption== - 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 [[No...
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: ... terms - from May 9, [[1986]] until October 16, [[1989]] and from November 3, [[1990]] until October 25,... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991]]
20: ...oice for Minister of Nordic Cooperation to term [[1989]]–[[1991]], the same year Halonen also was ...
24: ...t [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a second term in office in 2000, the Social ... - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
3: ...in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]]. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ...in the [[insurance]] business. Occupying the next rung down was Alma Powell's family; her father and h...
43: ...language|English]], she speaks [[Russian language|Russian]], [[French language|French]], and [[Spanish...
56: From [[1989]] through March [[1991]] (the period of the fall ...
65: ...retary of Defense|Secretary of Defense]] [[Donald Rumsfeld]] listen to [[President of the United State...
67: ...elivered its declaration of [[weapons of mass destruction]] to the [[United Nations]] on December 8, [... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...f the [[Seanad ɩreann|Irish senate]] ([[1969]]-[[1989]]). She defeated ''[[Fianna Fᩬ]]'s'' [[Brian Le...
25: ...]; at the time Catholics were forbidden by church rules from studying in Trinity, founded by [[Elizabe...
31: ...o the senator by conservative critics and a false rumour was spread that a chain of pharmacies that ha...
45: ...ecided not to seek re-election to the senate in [[1989]]. One year later, however, Labour approached her...
55: ...], who had previously been willing to run but had run out of patience and was no longer interested. Th... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
5: ...establishing bases across the nation, she was instrumental in resolving conflicts between states, loca...
9: ...resident [[George Herbert Walker Bush|Bush]] in [[1989]]. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
52: ...first ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successo...
57: :"The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are r...
73: ...red as a result of this policy it is nonetheless true that the goal of controlling inflation was achie...
87: ...e permitted by Mrs Thatcher to station nuclear [[cruise missile]]s at British bases, arousing mass pro...
100: ... new super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels". She was specifically against [[Economic an... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Sal...
8: ...[[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete he...
10: ... in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and later in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her da...
25: *''The Stories of Eva Luna'' (1989) - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
25: :''[[Cat's Eye (novel)|Cat's Eye]]'' ([[1989]])
43: :''[[True Stories (collection)|True Stories]]'' ([[1981]])
60: :''[[The Best American Short Stories 1989]]'' ([[1989]]) (with [[Shannon Ravenel]])
67: :''[[Homelanding]]'' ([[1989]])
76: :''[[Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut]]'' ([[1995]]) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
11: ...r novels ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' and ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both emph...
19: ...tives. She arrived in the [[United States]] in February [[1926]], at the age of twenty-one. After a br...
22: Initially, Rand struggled in [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]]... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: '''Gertrude Stein''' ([[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an ...
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
9: ...n_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
13: ...Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was suppo...
19: By the [[1920s]] her salon at ''27 Rue de Fleurus'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, ... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
11: ...effectively contribute. She traveled to [[Cuba]], rural [[Kenya]], and spent a medical clerkship in [[...
19: ...Ebony's 50 Most Influential women (1993); Turner Trumpet Award (1993); and Montgomery Fellow, Dartmout...
21: ...Board of Directors of Houston's UNICEF; Board of Trustees [[Spelman College]]; Board of Directors Aspe...
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