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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... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
8: ... of discontent with the [[Elizabethan Religious Settlement]], which was felt by the more radical Prote...
12: ...e outset, Puritans were simply the informed, committed, and relatively radical Protestants. As a grou...
14: ...ructure and liturgy that the monarchy required. Attempts by the [[bishop]]s of the Church of England ...
16: ...ecifically ordained rules. His thinking on the matter became the backbone of the Anglican church and ...
24: ...ign of [[Charles I of England|Charles I]], a committed High Churchman, relations soured and it is gene... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
29: * [[1957]] - The [[Soviet Union]] launches [[Sputnik 2]] w... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
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) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip - 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....
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]].
62: ...ntries and to many outside Europe. She regularly attends Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings. - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
25: | [[Joseph Medill Patterson Albright]]
76: ...e Wellesley College student became a citizen in [[1957]].
78: ...he married newspaper journalist [[Joseph Medill Patterson Albright|Joseph Albright]], with whom she ha...
82: ...ds. For example, she wears an anchor brooch when attending Navy functions, and she wore a brooch resem... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
23: * ''Last Tales'' (1957)
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA...
37: *http://www.karenblixen.com/ - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ... evidence has proved that this is not the case. [http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about...
28: ...''[[magnum opus]]'', ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', in [[1957]]. This book, just as ''The Fountainhead'' had, b...
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... - 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... - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
5: ...etti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1957]], she won two major piano competitions in Geneva... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ...], where she starred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts. Already a st...
19: ...975]], her fortunes seemed to be turning to the better when she was the star of a retrospective show i...
21: ...nch orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and American artist Robert...
33: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0135652/ La Sir讥 des tropiques (1927)]'' ... aka...
34: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026023/ Zouzou (1934)]'' - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
1: ...nizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]]
11: ...ed to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna Bolena]]'', at a party given in her...
13: ...er being stolen and later recovered, they were scattered into the [[Aegean Sea]], off the coast of Gre...
16: [http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpag... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: ...] was at age 16 in [[1934]] at the [[Harlem, Manhattan|Harlem]] [[Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in o...
12: ...ne of the few to sing - in her unique way - the little known lyrics.
14: ... the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
39: *1957 ''[[Ella and Louis Again]]''
40: *1957 ''[[Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook]]'' - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s champio...
11: ...ommissioned by the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart project to write a piece for the Passion 2000...
18: ...t for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
70: *''Im Schatten des Baumes (В тени...
84: ...chestra]] conducted by Rostropovich. Gubaidulina attended the recording of both pieces. - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
14: ... producer]] [[John Hammond]] at a club called Monette's (there is still some dispute among historians ...
16: ...ly at numerous clubs on [[52nd Street]] in [[Manhattan]].
28: ...mmon law]] wife. She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Bill...
34: ...usical history, but in American history as well [http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/strangefruit/]. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...[[Battle of Orleans | siege of Orl顮s]], the [[Battle of Patay]] and other engagements in [[1429]] an...
16: She arrived at the [[Battle of Orl顮s|besieged city of Orl顮s]] on [[Apri...
18: ...h and Scots. This allowed the Royal army to now attempt a march toward Reims for Charles' coronation.
24: ...disaster when Jeanne was shot in the leg and the attack was called off against her will. Charles orde...
28: ...turn to the field until the following March. An attempt to lift the siege laid to the city of [[Compi... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
8: ...ther minor Roundtable member said: "She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
14: ...t choice among established stars" to play [[Scarlett O'Hara]].
16: ...Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything approaching a straight face).
18: ...he played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little Foxes]] (1939). Her portrayal won the New York ...
22: ...elf on The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Comedy Hour in 1957 as "The Neighbor Next Door" -- drunk, according ... - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
11: ... spent seasons in repertory in [[Oxford]] and [[Nottingham]]. In [[1961]] she joined the [[Royal Shake...
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