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  1. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    11: ...Rosenvelt]] who emigrated to [[New Amsterdam]] ([[Manhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s. His grandsons, ...
    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 ...
  2. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    7: ...Lower East Side, Manhattan|East Side]] slums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, she also started writing a col...
    13: ...also formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control and served as its presiden...
    24: ...on of those with infectious diseases such as [[measles]]).
  3. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    10: ... Roosevelt]] a warning letter, which led to the [[Manhattan Project]].
  4. Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
    6: ...resbyterian Hospital|Presbyterian Hospital]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York]] from 1892-1921.
  5. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ...ebut]] was at age 16 in [[1934]] at the [[Harlem, Manhattan|Harlem]] [[Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in one...
  6. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    16: ...gularly at numerous clubs on [[52nd Street]] in [[Manhattan]].
  7. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    5: ...vis was denied admission to [[Eva LeGallienne]]'s Manhattan Civic Repertory because she was considered insinc...
    25: ... "Wicked Stepmother," which was released posthumously in [[1989]] with her still included. She is also...
  8. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    8: ...s death, Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not ha...
    20: ...t convinced of her potential to become a star she slowly began to change his mind with scene stealing ...
    34: ...," Dougherty *[http://www.familyforest.com/captainslog/64.html ]confirms that they were in love and wo...
    40: ...was also said to have been disgusted by Marilyn's sloppiness and poor hygiene. DiMaggio biographer Ri...
    46: ... reportedly placed in the ward for the most seriously disturbed. He got her out six days later, and to...
  9. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    7: ...g in [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Manhattan (1979 movie)|Manhattan]]'', ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman]]'', ''[[S...
    9: However, by 1990, her habit of performing marvelously without fail began to have an unusual effect, in...
    13: ...Series of Unfortunate Events]]''. That same year, Manhattan Borough President [[C. Virginia Fields]] proclaim...
    39: ...979]] - [[BAFTA]] Best Supporting Actress, in ''[[Manhattan]]''
    88: *[[Manhattan (1979 movie)|Manhattan]] (1979)
  10. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    25: ... dynamometer car) reached 126 mph (203 km/h) on a slight downhill gradient down Stoke Bank on [[3 July...
    45: ...umber 43. The unpowered carriages were simultaneously reclassifed as individual coaches - the number o...
    60: Diesel-hydraulic locomotives are slightly more efficient than diesel-electrics, but w...
    82: ...local law banning diesel-powered locomotives in [[Manhattan]] tunnels. For the same reason [[Amtrak]] operate...
    85: ...|Transrapid maglev train on the test track at [[Emsland]], Germany.]]
  11. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    26: ... the economic and cultural elite of the [[slavery|slave]]-owning planters of [[Virginia]]. His parents...
    43: ...sive there. Washington lost the [[Battle of Long Island]] on [[August 22]] but managed to retreat, sav...
    47: ...r 11]] and succeeded in his task. An attempt to dislodge the British, the [[Battle of Germantown]], fa...
    51: ...them there, Washington's forces moved to [[Rhode Island]], where he commanded military operations unti...
    62: ...rt convinced many, including the [[Virginia]] legislature, to support the [[U.S. Constitution|Constitu...
  12. U.S. state (14432 bytes)
    59: ...>R.I.<td>[[Rhode Island]]<td>[[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]</tr>
    81: ...k|county]] (coterminous with the [[borough]] of [[Manhattan]]) in that city.
    84: ...cial name of Rhode Island is "the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations"
    89: ...s, take their names from places in the [[British Isles]]: [[New Hampshire]], [[New Jersey]], [[New Yor...
    91: ** Because they are on territories previously controlled by [[Spain]] or [[Mexico]], many stat...
  13. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    44: ... and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature.
    73: ...on as a progressive state with many firsts in legislative initiatives?it was the first state to instit...
    101: ...Territorial Government convened and drafted a pro-slavery constitution. ([http://www.lecomptonkansas.c...
    159: *[[Manhattan, Kansas|Manhattan]], site of [[Kansas State University]]
    209: ...d largest enrollment, with 23,151 students at its Manhattan and Salina campuses and Veterinary Medical Center...
  14. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    50: ...e adopted a new [[constitution]] that abolished [[slavery]] ([[February 22]], [[1865]]), ratified the ...
    58: ... laboratory, one of the principal sites for the [[Manhattan Project]]'s production and isolation of weapons-g...
    66: The General Assembly (the state's legislature) consists of the 33-member Senate and the 99...
    132: ...ion of any city in the state, but Nashville has a slightly larger [[metropolitan area]]. [[Chattanooga...
    136: ...ion of [[Martin Luther King]], home of [[Elvis Presley]], home of [[Memphis Grizzlies]] NBA team, home...
  15. American Psycho (168 bytes)
    3: ... a novel by [[Bret Easton Ellis]] about a young [[Manhattan]]ite [[serial killer]]. A film adaptation was rel...
  16. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    49: **[[List of anonymously published works]]
    234: ***[[Abbeys and priories in Isle of Man|Isle of Man]]
    267: *[[List of islands]]
    268: **[[List of islands of Australia]]
    269: **[[List of islands of Canada]]
  17. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    18: ...Detroit]] and back again. He also worked as a pig slaughterer and started his own business selling [[v...
    40: ...[direct current]] (DC) to 59 customers in lower [[Manhattan]], around his [[Pearl Street]] laboratory. On [[J...
    49: ...his employees) employed the tactics of misusing Tesla's patents to construct the first [[electric chai...
    53: ...hers. AC distribution systems replaced DC, enormously extending the range and improving the safety and...
    56: ...on, ninety-nine percent perspiration." [[Nikola Tesla]], possibly Edison's most famous employee who we...
  18. World War II (58065 bytes)
    46: ...man [[U-Boat]]s attempted to deprive the British Isles of necessary [[Lend Lease]] cargo from the Unit...
    52: ===1941: Yugoslavia, Greece, Crete, Soviet Union, Continuation Wa...
    54: ...41]]. Hitler's forces then invaded Greece and Yugoslavia on [[April 6]], [[1941]]. Hitler reluctantly ...
    56: ...f the [[Metaxas Line]]. The rapid downfall of Yugoslavia, however, allowed German forces to pour into ...
    58: ...roops. The Germans attacked the island simultaneously on the three airfields. Their invasion on two of...
  19. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    7: ...lonies, taking over governmental functions previously exercised by the King and Parliament of Great Br...
    9: ...usion of his charges against George III regarding slavery.
    45: ...ell as a two house legislature. The national legislature, or Congress, envisioned by the Congress emb...
    66: Rhode Island had made no moves to call a ratification conve...
    68: ...naugurated in April 1789 at Federal Hall in lower Manhattan.
  20. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    15: *[[1738]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer ...
    16: ...dition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published.
    18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[...
    21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
    28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting immigrants to the [...

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