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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    7: ...xplored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]...
    11: ...e]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others honour him fo...
    13: ...s surname. The Latin roots of his name can be translated "Christ-bearer, Dove". Columbus' signature re...
    27: ...ent a year on a ship bound towards [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visi...
    35: ...a Islands]] and owned one of them ([[Porto Santo Island]]), but died when Felipa was a baby, leaving h...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    63: *[[Roy Acuff|Acuff, Roy]], (1903-1992), musician
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ...aint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United...
    9: ...e of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann,...
    42: ...ips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 December]] [[1992]]) [[Timothy Laurence|Commander Timothy Laurence]...
    60: ...however, that like many of her predecessors she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Win...
    66: ... a strong sense of religious duty and takes seriously her Coronation Oath. This is one reason why it i...
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    22: ...adcaster, comedian, and political satirist. In [[1992]], President [[George H. W. Bush]] made an appear...
    26: ...ped in front of a live audience, which he facetiously claimed had to pass an intelligence test in orde...
    28: Limbaugh was the 1992, [[1995]], and [[2000]] recipient of the [[Marcon...
    50: ...Rush Limbaugh's Reign of Error: Over 100 Outrageously False and Foolish Statements from America's Most...
    63: ...a broken leg during the 2002 season, and had been slow to recover.
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    30: ...istocratic background, could not have been previously married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Pr...
    42: ...d Princess of Wales separated on [[9 December]] [[1992]]; their [[divorce]] was finalised on [[28 August...
    60: ...ducing the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom#Legislation|Second Reading]] of the [[Landmines Bill 199...
    76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, the photographers ...
    100: ... the idea of his grandsons potentially having [[Muslim]] or half-[[Arab]] siblings. (Al-Fayed has rep...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    5: ...dical doctor (cand. med.) at the [[University of Oslo]] in [[1963]], and Master of Public Health at th...
    7: ...dtland Commission]] provided the momentum for the 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[UNCED]], that was headed by ...
    9: ...he [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
  7. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    7: ...y county commissioner, city councilman, state legislator, and Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative [...
    13: ...he negotiated its passage. She also worked on legislation regulating nursing homes.
    15: ...vote to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
    27: ...ocrat [[Deborah Senn]] and incumbent Republican [[Slade Gorton]]. She committed to running on [[Januar...
    35: ...o-1 in the primary. Although he won renomination, Slade Gorton got fewer votes than Cantwell and Senn'...
  8. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...[November 29]], [[1947]] &ndash; [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Part...
    12: ...she was shot dead in [[Bonn, Germany|Bonn]] while sleeping, apparently by her partner, ex-general and ...
    26: ...sunaga Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii, 1992, ISBN 188030905X)
    30: ...ft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  9. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    22: ...defeated Alexander in the Democratic primary of [[1992]] and took his seat in the House. Lincoln won ree...
  10. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ny as having revitalised and liberalised a previously conservative political office. She resigned the ...
    32: *Joint Committee on EC Secondary Legislation (1973- 89)
    55: ...er senior figure, [[Peter Barry]], who had previously been willing to run but had run out of patience ...
    59: ...taoiseach'', Garret FitzGerald; Hillery had furiously rejected the pressure.
    65: ...1982, became known, suddenly was taken very seriously again. (As was Hillery, who was seen as a nation...
  11. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    35: ... of all mankind," and the Declaration was unanimously adopted by the [[General Assembly]] later that n...
    41: ...t Campobello International Park] on [[Campobello Island, New Brunswick]] in [[1964]] following a gift ...
    71: ...graphy of Eleanor Roosevelt'', Da Capo Press ed., 1992, paperback, 439 pages, ISBN 03680476X, [http://ww...
  12. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    29: ...Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]]...
    33: ...ly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since ...
    61: ...he Conservative Party. Thatcher had to act cautiously in converting the Conservative Party to her [[mo...
    69: ...o political status for republican prisoners, famously declaring "Crime is crime is crime; it is not po...
    73: ...in economic and entrepreneurial terms than previously. Though many suffered as a result of this policy...
  13. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  14. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    4: ...rld today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
    20: ...oma in the hospital (she died of [[porphyria]] in 1992). In addition to ''The House of Spirits'' and ''P...
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    4: ...ed her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
    20: *''[[Jazz (novel)|Jazz]]'' (1992)
  16. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ... [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into s...
    15: ...nced technologies that may be employed advantageously to the development of less industrialized nation...
    19: ...ll of Fame. She was honored by the establishment (1992) of the ''Mae C. Jemison Academy'', an alternativ...
  17. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...r''' ([[December 9]], [[1906]] - [[January 1]], [[1992]]) was an early computer pioneer. She was the fi...
    18: ...n]], a position she retained until her death in [[1992]]. Her primary activity in this capacity was as ...
    42: *Betts, Mitch (''Computerworld'' 26: 14, 1992)
    43: * Bromberg, Howard (''IEEE Software'' 9: 1-3-104, 1992)
    44: ... Richard A. (''Federal Computing Week'' 6: 26-27, 1992)
  18. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    7: ...oup with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomov.
    50: *''Stufen'' for orchestra (1992)
    51: ...'Tartarische Tanz'' for bayan and two contrabass (1992)
    84: ...he first performed by cellist and conductor [[Mstislav Rostropovich]] and [[London Voices]] conducted ...
  19. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    21: With the help of her childhood mentor [[Leslie Howe]], Morissette released "Fate Stay With Me"...
    38: In [[1992]], Morissette was nominated for three [[Juno Awar...
    72: ...dshake, which was not warm and firm, but cold and slippery. All was well, however, by the spring of [[...
    138: ...ve been the commercially savvy thing to do. Obviously, Morissette was no longer pursuing commercial su...
    189: ...ch included live concert footage and eight previously unreleased songs from the ''[[Under Rug Swept]]'...
  20. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    10: ...Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song became a smash country hit for whic...
    14: ...s also gained a reputation as a perfectionist and slow worker when it came to recording; six years wou...
    27: *''Sweet Old World'' - 1992

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