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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Milton, Massachusetts]]
19: ...971]]–[[1973]]), [[Republican National Committee]] chairman ([[1973]]–[[1974]]), director ...
22: George Herbert Walker Bush was born to [[Prescott Bush]] and Dorothy Walker. His father served as ...
24: ...ps Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leader... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
39: ... Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
43: ...rlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
46: ...ophie Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
23: When her father became King in [[1936]] upon her uncle [[Edward VIII of the United King...
33: ...as simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] befo...
35: ...lip should have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]]. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...[[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of he...
14: ...ng the reign of [[Robert II of Scotland]], the Scottish Crown had been confirmed to be inherited by ma...
17: ...ith a lass!" The Stewart family had gained the Scottish throne through Marjory (daughter of [[Robert I...
31: ...e. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treaty at the end o...
33: ...n Mary. This consisted of a series of raids on Scottish territory and other such actions. It lasted un... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...SH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum...
5: ...te occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her successors. Known for th...
13: ... [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]...
30: ...chess of Gloucester|Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott]] ([[25 December]] [[1901]] – [[29 October]...
38: ...nts in [[St. James's Palace]], [[London]]. York Cottage was a modest house for royalty, but was a favo... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...ore taking part in the [[Spanish Civil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[Lon...
6: ...eeds for her anarchist ideas and her independent attitude.
13: ...ted States at the time. Her defense of Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made ...
21: ... President several days before. The authorities' attempt to associate her and the other nine anarchist...
25: ...working classes that seventeen abortions are committed in every one hundred pregnancies."'' - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
3: ...ndash; [[February 13]], [[1958]]) was a [[suffragette]] born in [[Manchester]], [[England]].
5: ... to take more [[militant]] action for the suffragette cause after her daughter's arrest and was hersel...
9: ...as made a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1936. - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ...27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] movement.
9: ...ia set up the [[East London Federation of Suffragettes]] (ELFS), which over the years evolved politica...
11: ...ritain]] (CPGB. However, such was the importance attached to being within the same movement as the Bol...
15: ...figure in the communist movement at the time and attended meetings of the International in [[Russia]] ...
17: ...' as ''[[The New Times and Ethiopia News]]'' in [[1936]], and became a supporter of [[Haile Selassie]]. ... - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
1: ...'' ([[September 27]], [[1871]] - [[August 15]], [[1936]]), born in [[Nuoro]], [[Sardinia]], was an [[Ita...
4: *[http://members.tripod.com/~GraziaDeledda/ETEXT-F.HTM ... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...erebral hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, n饠Charlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through ...
7: ...] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, brother of [[Cecil B. De...
13: ...h another woman led to a divorce in [[January]] [[1936]].
15: ..., saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funeral.
22: ...sh]]) in Belasco's Broadway production ''A Good Little Devil'' - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ... evidence has proved that this is not the case. [http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about...
22: ...nd published two novels, ''[[We The Living]]'' ([[1936]]), and ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'' ([[1938]]...
30: ===Politics and House Committee on Un-American Activities testimony===
33: ...e film presented life in the USSR as being much better than it actually was. Apparently this [[1943]] ...
39: ...ng [[psychology]] student [[Nathaniel Branden]] [http://www.nathanielbranden.com], who had read her bo... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...egheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then...
19: ...'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists and writers inclu...
34: ...to write in earnest: novels, plays, stories, librettos and poems. Increasingly, she developed her own ...
37: ... comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle."
39: ...ange of color is likely and a difference a very little difference is prepared. Sugar is not a vegetabl... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
8: ...mployed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up wit...
10: ...Rogers]]). She was engaged to Samuel Chapman, an attorney from Boston, but in November of 1928 announc...
16: ...y]] and back to [[Newark, New Jersey]]. In July [[1936]] she took delivery of a [[Lockheed 10E]] "Electr...
20: ...pairs, and the flight was called off. The second attempt would begin at [[Miami]], this time to fly fr...
22: ...1,300 km) into the flight. The U.S. Coast Guard cutter [[USCGC Itasca]] was on station at Howland, ass... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
3: ...aviation]]. She married Robert Maclure Love in [[1936]].
11: ...orth American B-25 Mitchell]], and along with [[Betty Gillies]], a [[B-17]]. She was certified in 16 ... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
12: ...his time flying a [[Percival Gull]], in [[May]] [[1936]].
20: ...though she was seen alive in the water, a rescue attempt failed and her body was lost.
26: *[http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/amy-johnson/i...
27: *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/humber/famous_folk/amyjohnson/bi... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...d|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and t...
10: ...love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved...
14: ...was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maximilian Voloshi...
18: ...n Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nichola...
24: ...caused Tsvetaeva great grief and regret. In one letter, she said, 'God punished me.' During these year... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
1: '''Jacqueline Cochran''', born '''Bessie Lee Pittman''' ([[May 11]], [[1906]] - [[August 7]], [[198...
4: ...st of the five children of Mary (Grant) and Ira Pittman, a poor mill worker who moved from town to tow...
6: The impoverished Bessie Pittman became the beautiful and talented Jacqueline C...
8: .... Her companion, Floyd Odlum, whom she married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and sa...
14: ...first woman to enter [[Japan]] after the War and attended the [[Nuremberg Trials]] in [[Germany]]. Fol...
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