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  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...twerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    11: ...ton]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
    12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate St...
    15: ...ajority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
    16: ... first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stoc...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
    28: *[[Karen Ackerman|Ackerman, Karen]] (born 1951)
    49: *[[Edward Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Edward]] (1810-1887)
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
    52: *[[Memo Aguirre|Aguirre, Memo]], (born 1951), Chilean singer
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: *[[Bertie Ahern|Ahern, Bertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader...
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    12: *[[Howard Aiken|Aiken, Howard]], (1900-1973), computing pioneer
    23: *[[Airto]], (born 1951), [[percussion]]ist
    26: *[[Queen Aiswarya|Aiswarya, Queen]], (died 2001), non-reigning Nepalese q...
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    11: ...ent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    15: ...e]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle nam...
    17: ... United Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
    20: ...ion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of Engla...
    23: ...acuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion that the princesses be sent to [...
  7. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...sh Hudson Limbaugh III''' (born [[January 12]], [[1951]] in [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]]) is an [[United...
    8: ...m/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not drafted because a physical found that he had...
    10: ...n [[KQV]], using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks...
    16: ...ew York City]] (and his current flagship station, WABC) in the late [[1980s]] and eventually became sy...
    18: ... was largely responsible for the shift in [[mediumwave|AM]] [[broadcasting]] to a news-talk format aft...
  8. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    1: ...Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
    2: ...he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citizen).
    6: ...family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    10: ...store for a short time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
    12: ...e went to Denver, where her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign pai...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|...
    29: ...d Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    33: ...nadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her ...
    36: ... control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which ...
    38: ...develop methods for preserving [[ice cream]]. She was a member of the team that developed the first so...
  10. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    11: ..., born '''Alissa "Alice" Zinovievna Rosenbaum''', was a popular and controversial [[United States|Amer...
    19: ...udy screenwriting; in late [[1925]], however, she was granted a [[Visa (document)|visa]] to visit Amer...
    24: ...ese films were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Liv...
    26: ...pite these initial struggles ''The Fountainhead'' was successful, bringing Rand fame and financial sec...
    31: ...helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and ...
  11. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    1: ...' ([[May 11]], [[1906]] - [[August 7]], [[1980]]) was a pioneer [[United States|American]] [[aviatrix]...
    4: Bessie Lee Pittman was born in [[Muscogee, Florida]], the youngest of t...
    6: ...he investment proved a lucrative one. Later, in [[1951]], she would be voted one of the 25 outstanding b...
    8: ...dlum, whom she married in 1936 after his divorce, was an astute financier and savvy marketer who recog...
    10: ...fame, and association with the wealthy elite, she was frequently interviewed by the press and she made...
  12. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
    1: ...de''' (b. [[May 26]], [[1951]] in Los Angeles CA) was the first [[United States|American]] woman to fl...
    5: ...ard-Westlake School]]). She initially attended [[Swarthmore College]] but received her bachelor's degr...
    19: ...d/whos_who_level2/ride.html And an address if you want to write to her.]
  13. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ... ([[July 25]], [[1920]] - [[April 16]], [[1958]]) was a British [[physical chemist]] and [[crystallogr...
    5: ...as Attorney General in the Palestine. Dr Franklin was educated at St Paul's Girls' School where she ex...
    8: ...spark the idea of high-strength carbon fibres and was the basis of her doctoral degree in physical che...
    9: ...ave and refused to put his name on the papers she was writing, even though he had been equally involve...
    11: ==King's College London 1951-1953==
  14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...mbered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981]].
    7: ... became director in [[1946]] until his death in [[1951]].
    11: ...stronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Award]] in [[1983]].
    13: ...as made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in [[1976]].
  15. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    6: ...not all, historians accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if they accept nothing...
    8: It is generally agreed that she was a young woman when she first became a mother. So...
    13: ...ided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the...
    15: ... [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years of age, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41...
    17: Mary was also present at the inauguration of Jesus' publi...
  16. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    2: ...ust 13]], [[2004]]), born '''Julia McWilliams''', was a famous American gourmet [[cook]], [[author]], ...
    4: == Youth and World War II ==
    8: ... in the development of a [[shark]] repellant. She was posted to [[Kandy]], Ceylon (now [[Sri Lanka]]) ...
    10: ...war]], she resided in Washington, D.C., where she was married on [[September 1]], [[1946]] to Mr. Chil...
    12: == Post-war France ==
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    2: ...ya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]], '''Maya Deren''' was an [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[filmmaker]] an...
    4: ...became a [[naturalized citizen]]. By [[1935]] she was very active in various [[socialist]] causes in t...
    6: ...nized as a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren.
    8: ...horeography for Camera" (1945). In 1946 she was awarded a [[Guggenheim]] Foundation Fellowship for "C...
    10: ... definitive source. The accompanying documentary was edited and produced after her death.
  18. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...ust 6]], [[1911]] – [[April 26]], [[1989]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]],...
    4: ... [[Celoron, New York]] and after her father died, was raised by her working mother and grandparents. I...
    5: ...th. Her grandfather who she considered her father was sued once for money, then again for prison sente...
    7: ...the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "king".
    9: ... he was drafted to the [[Army]] in [[1942]], Ball was crushed (He sustained a knee injury and performe...
  19. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...er 18]], [[1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: She was born '''Greta Lovisa Gustafsson''' in [[Stockhol...
    8: ...he worked. That led to another short movie, which was seen by comedy director Eric Petscher. He cast h...
    10: ...al Dramatic Theatre]] in [[Stockholm]]. While she was there, she met the [[Sweden|Swedish]] director [...
    12: ... relationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was fired by MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[192...
  20. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: ... 24]], [[1922]] – [[January 25]], [[1990]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
    4: Ava Lavinia Gardner was born in the small farming community of [[Grabtow...
    6: ...[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[1960s]]. (Scott was rumored to have beaten Gardner during their rela...
    8: ... as the hysterical Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress...
    10: ...ford University]] in November 1964. Neither was aware of the fame of the other.

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