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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    5: ...ate !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
    49: | [[1960]] — [[1969]]
    57: ...[[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
    124: | [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]]
    215: * http://www.cupola.com/html/bldgstru/statecap/cap01.htm
  2. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    9: ...aulo]] and used to be the country's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
    15: ...ilt and an alliance was formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against invaders - n...
    17: ...ore, the city developed from current Downtown (Centro, see below) to southwards and then westwards, an...
    19: ...ahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial administration in Portuguese America was moved to Rio.
    21: ...ope. Since there was no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arr...
  3. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
    18: *[[Roy Chapman Andrews]], (1884-1960), US explorer
    26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
    29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...ntwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...der command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
    12: ...bard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    16: ...ound|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
    18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
    48: ...klin Pierce Adams|Adams, Franklin Pierce]], (1881-1960), author
    56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
    58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
    65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her...
    7: ...[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]],...
    9: ...ate in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving curren...
    11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of State. Her reign has s...
    15: ...re and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her...
  7. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    10: | date of birth=[[September 30]], [[1960]]
    18: ...nche Lambert Lincoln''' (born [[September 30]], [[1960]]) is a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat...
    24: ...n Ethics; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee; Senate Social Security Task Force; Ru...
    26: ... Delta]] region. She is also the Chair of Rural Outreach for the Senate Democratic Caucus.
  8. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    4: ...yle="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| [[Image:janetreno.jpg|180px|Janet Reno]]
    32: ...[Ithaca, New York]], where she majored in [[chemistry]], became president of the [[Women's Self Govern...
    34: In [[1960]] Reno enrolled at [[Harvard Law School]], one of...
    42: ...lightning rod for criticism of the Clinton Administration from the right, who often perceived the fede...
    44: ...ss that causes muscular stiffness and involuntary trembling.
  9. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Eleanor_Roosevelt.gif|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    3: ...ted States promoting the [[New Deal]] and visited troops at the frontlines during [[World War II]]. Sh...
    5: ...st Lady of the World'', in honor of her extensive travels to promote [[human rights]].
    9: ...y cold woman, in an autocratic house. On [[St. Patrick's Day]], [[1905]] she married [[Franklin D. Ro...
    16: ...osevelt's sexuality continues to be a topic of controversy.
  10. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    7: ...algamated with the similar ''[[Abington School District v. Schempp]]'') reached the [[United States Su...
    18: ...d [[fundamentalist]] Christians had kidnapped the trio. Many of the O'Hair assets were sold to clear u...
    21: ... atheists and various efforts have been made to introduce a new term into common use.
  11. Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
    3: ...rst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] moveme...
    7: ...t|Christabel]] and her mother Emmeline. But in contrast to them she retained her interest in the labou...
    11: ...The CP(BSTI) was opposed to parliamentarism in contrast to the views of the newly founded [[Communist ...
    19: She died in 1960, and was buried in front of Trinity Cathedral in [[Addis Ababa]].
  12. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    11: ... had suffered for many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
    18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark)
    25: * ''Shadows on the Grass'' (1960 in England and Denmark, 1961 in USA)
  13. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ... ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|fo...
    9: Dialogue in Hurston's work is roughly transcribed so as to mimic the actual speech of the ...
    15: ...hes]], were aligned with Wright's vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into ob...
    17: ...ong the first academics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a sci...
    22: ...-1954)|civil rights movement]] struggle was demonstrated by Hurston's opposition to the [[Supreme cour...
  14. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    3: ...n the novel was published, many claimed that her stream-of-consciousness writing style was under heavy...
    7: Her most famous novel is ''A Hora da Estrela'', or ''The Hour of the Star'', where the life...
    12: *O Lustre (1946)
    15: *La篳 de Fam�a (1960) - Family Ties
    17: *A Legi㯠Estrangeira (1964) - Foreign Legion
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    6: ... comparative literature. Her efforts during the [[1960]]'s and [[1970]]'s helped break down the segregat...
    8: ...e of the renunciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [...
    12: ...president", saying "Clinton displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent household, born po...
  16. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
    5: ...e discovered the [[Analytical chemistry|chemical structure]] of [[penicillin]] in the [[1940s]], which...
    7: ...1964]] she was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for her work in crystallography and in [[1976]...
    11: ...enny P. Glusker, and David Sayre (eds.). 1981. ''Structural Studies on Molecules of Biological Interes...
    14: *Dodson, Guy (Structure 2: 891-893, 1994)
    17: ...n, Louise N. (FRS), and David Phillips (''Nature Structural Biology'' 1: 573-576, 1994)
  17. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    3: ... the most famous singing actress of the era. An extremely versatile singer, her repertoire ranged from...
    5: ... recorded and performed many bel canto operas, contributing greatly to the bel canto revival of the 19...
    7: ...singly unstable higher register that wobbled uncontrollably at times.
    9: ...s a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
    11: ...o died hours after he was born on [[March 30]], [[1960]]. The relationship ended nine years later, when ...
  18. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ... hire her. She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She...
    8: ...e new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    10: ...oice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
    12: ...s with the famous Ellington's hit "[[Take the 'A' train]]", of which she was one of the few to sing - ...
    14: ..., [[Dizzy Gillespie]], and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" ...
  19. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    4: ...ed from Jefferson High School in Port Arthur in [[1960]] and went to college at the [[University of Texa...
    6: ...coholism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark beverage was [[Southern Comfort]].
    8: ...]. The band signed a deal with independent [[Mainstream Records]] and recorded an eponymously titled a...
    20: ...she was able to record her vocal over the backing track.
    30: ...nd sense of humour, her liberated stance and her strident, hard-living "one of the boys" image all com...
  20. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...89]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian]] and star of [[I Love Lucy]]. A...
    5: ... then, Ball decided that she needed to escape the traumas of her life.
    7: ...ed in many small movie roles in the 1930s as a contract player for [[RKO]]. She switched to [[MGM]] (a...
    17: ...ate_factory1.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Lucy and Ethel try to "Speed it up a little."]]
    18: ...rriage to [[Desi Arnaz]], which had become badly strained, in part by the fact that each had a hectic ...

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