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- Timeline of United States history (1930-1949) (8681 bytes)
1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1930]] to [[1949]]'''.
4: === [[1930s]] ===
5: *[[1930]] - [[Hawley-Smoot tariff]]
15: *[[1933]] - [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] becomes President
18: *[[1933]] - [[Civilian Conservation Corps]]
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
77: | [[1930]] — [[1932]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: ...[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...rancisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...onso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - November 4 (10686 bytes)
11: ...ty of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial Univers...
12: ...troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ... close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
24: ...lity Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]]s by belligerents.
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct ... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist
5: *[[Jeppe Aakj沼Aakj沬 Jeppe]], (1866-1930), Danish writer
9: *[[Julius Aamisepp|Aamisepp, Julius]], (1883-1950), Estonian plant breeder
12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player
15: *[[Ivar Aasen|Aasen, Ivar]], (1813-1896), linguist - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
16: *[[Amy Acker|Acker, Amy Louise]] (born 1976)
42: *[[Louise-Victorine Ackermann|Ackermann, Louise-Victorine]](1813-1890) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: ...tazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
17: ...s Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: ...[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
5: {{House of Hanover}}
7: ...and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...r successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
14: ...rend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...n order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament passed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...escape death during the [[Great Purge]]s of the [[1930s]].
7: ...henodtel was eventually closed by [[Stalin]] in [[1930]].
13: ...g the world's first female Ambassador. She later served as Ambassador to [[Mexico]] and [[Sweden]]. ...
15: ...ecuted by the Stalin regime, though as a diplomat serving abroad, she had little or no influence in go... - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
1: ...]]) was the first woman (and the only to date) to serve as Prime Minister of [[Portugal]].
3: ...lection, 1986|ran]] for President in [[1986]] and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] ... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...?" The case came to be known as the '''Persons Case'''.
8: ...ney]] (one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
9: ... women and founder of the [[Victorian Order of Nurses]]).
11: ... shall become and be a Member of the Senate and a Senator."
13: ...o the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces. - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
6: ...elia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his f...
8: ... employed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up w...
10: ...y President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [[White House]]. From then on, flying was the fixture of Earhar...
16: ...] to [[Mexico City]] and back to [[Newark, New Jersey]]. In July [[1936]] she took delivery of a [[Loc...
18: ...Pan Am]], where he helped establish the company's seaplane routes across the Pacific. He hoped the res... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: ...heffield]], Johnson went to work in [[London]] as secretary to a solicitor. She was introduced to flyi...
8: ...e seen in the [[Science Museum_(London)|Science Museum in London]]. She received a [[Harmon Trophy]] ...
10: In [[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japa...
12: In [[July]] [[1932]], she set a solo record for the flight from England to [[C...
14: ...mous British pilot [[Jim Mollison]], who had proposed to her only 8 hours after they had met, during a... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...t woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics. Her dissertation was on ''New Types of Irreducibility Crite...
5: In [[1943]] she joined the [[U.S. Naval Reserve]] and was assigned to work with [[Howard Aiken...
7: ...st version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were released commercially as the [[ARITH-MATIC]], [[MATH-MATI...
9: ...s of the time. It is fair to say that COBOL was based very much on her philosophy.
12: Hopper retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Commander at the end of [[196... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...prolific [[astronomy|astronomer]] noted for her research into [[globular cluster]]s, but best remember...
5: ...ge]], after graduation she went on to [[Harvard Observatory]] to work with [[Annie Jump Cannon]] and [...
7: ...io]] where she took a job at the [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1...
9: ...she published numerous papers, and established herself as a leader in the field of astronomy. In [[19...
17: ==See also== - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ...nhold Windaus]]. In [[1930]] G?rt married Dr. [[Joseph Edward Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. ...
5: ...r with [[Eugene Paul Wigner]] and [[J. Hans D. Jensen ]].
7: ...ike the Earth spinning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the...
9: ... some twirl clockwise, others twirl counterclockwise."
11: ...ture''. [[1963]] saw both [[Maria]] and [[Hans Jensen]] awarded the Nobel Prize for [[Physics]] "for t... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: Their exploits, along with those of other criminals such as [[John Dillinger]] and...
9: ..., she told him they were through. Although he was sentenced to 5 years in prison shortly thereafter, t...
11: ...onal account of their crime spree and looming demise.
15: ...ssession of stolen goods (turkeys). In both of these instances there is the remote possibility that Cl...
19: ...obody thought it was anything special. Nobody guessed where it would lead."{{ref|knight}} - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...150px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div...
3: ...list]] and media sensation in the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of the [[International Church of the ...
7: ... her terminal illness. (The age difference had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the cou...
9: ...the [[Salvation Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christ...
11: ...[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
1: ...mage:Leni_Riefenstahl.jpg|frame|Riefenstahl circa 1930]]
2: ...8]], [[2003]]) was an actress, a director, and subsequently a [[Nazi]]-era [[Germany|German]] [[filmma...
5: ... sex appeal suggested rather than shown. When presented with the opportunity to direct ''[[The Blue L...
7: ...about the German [[Wehrmacht]]: the film was released in [[1935]] as ''[[Tag der Freiheit]]'' (''[[Day...
9: In [[1936]], Riefenstahl qualified to represent Germany in [[cross-country skiing]] in the [[19... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
4: ...ron, New York]] and after her father died, was raised by her working mother and grandparents. In [[192...
5: ...er was sued once for money, then again for prison sentence. Right then, Ball decided that she needed t...
7: ...ms. She appeared in many small movie roles in the 1930s as a contract player for [[RKO]]. She switched t...
9: ...on. However, Arnaz's philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was draft...
11: ... a [[vaudeville]] act with Lucille as the zany housewife wanting to get in Arnaz's show. The tour was ... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ... Alabama [[1931]]-[[1946]]), and granddaughter of Senator [[John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (De...
8: During these early New York years, she became a peripheral mem...
12: ...e the camera -- and that she was generally outclassed by Dietrich, [[Carole Lombard]], et al.
14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among establ...
16: ...the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was too old (at 34) for Sc...
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