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- Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...Szenes''' (or '''Chana Senesh''') ([[July 17]], [[1921]] - [[November 7]], [[1944]]) was a [[Hungary|Hun...
21: After the Cold War, a Hungarian military court offic...
52: The following lines are the last song she wrote after she was parachuted into a Partisan camp in Yug...
59: ... following lines were found in Hanna's death cell after her execution, (translated from the Hebrew ver... - Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
3: ....B.E.]], [[Croix de Guerre|CdG]] ([[June 26]], [[1921]] – [[February 5]]?, [[1945]]) was a [[Worl...
7: ...married Etienne Szabo, a French officer. Shortly after the birth of their only child, Tania, he was k... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
10: ...ous, too, for her drinking, drug taking, and many affairs with men and women. By the end of the decade...
72: *1921 [[Nice People]]
73: *1921 [[Everyday]] - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
5: ...oungest of three children born to Karl Alfred Gustafsson ([[1871]]-[[1920]]) and Anna Lovisa Johnasson...
12: ...ned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]], where he died soon after.
17: ...[Mercedes de Acosta]]. She also had an on-and-off affair with the primarily homosexual British photogr...
21: ...whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [[career]] faltere...
35: ...n reported that Garbo chose to retire from cinema after this film's failure, but in fact she simply be... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
10: Only four years after her first tennis strokes, Lenglen played in th...
14: ... [[Wimbledon Championships]] were again organised after a four year hiatus. Lenglen entered the tourna...
18: ...h [[Elisabeth d'Ayen]]), and won the bronze medal after their opponents withdrew.
20: ...ar's French Championships, forced her to withdraw after the fourth round. From 1920 to 1926 she won th...
24: ...riod occurred in an unscheduled appearance in the 1921 [[U.S. Open (tennis)|US Open]] championships. Tha... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
25: ...l?ith Aoline, made by Kasper Schimmelbach and K?shafen Bayern, circa [[1815]] (MIM Kat.-Nr.: 5321). Ea...
37: ...e first [[radio]] broadcast of the accordion in [[1921]] and the first sound [[film|motion picture]] fea... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
29: ...in Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ...
38: ...cretary of Veterans Affairs|Secretary of Veterans Affairs]].
40: ... office of President or merely act as President. After the death of [[William Henry Harrison]], howev...
51: ...ember 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[United States Declaration of Independenc...
52: ...arch 29]], [[1790]], was the first president born after the adoption of the [[United States Constituti... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: ...ica]] under [[Woodrow Wilson]] from [[1913]] to [[1921]].
11: ... in [[1916]] and served as Vice President until [[1921]]. It is said that Marshall initially turned dow...
15: ...ted him dumped from the [[1916]] ticket. Wilson, after deliberating, ultimately decided that it would...
19: After suffering a more mild one the previous month, ...
23: ...eturned to [[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]] after his term as Vice President and resumed his law... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...ssumed that the accretion of the Earth began soon after the formation of the Ca-Al-rich inclusions an...
43: ...ined enough radioactive material to significantly affect its rate of cooling. In 1901 two German schoo...
75: ...in radioactive dating and continued to work on it after everyone else had given up.
81: ...ed ahead with his research, publishing before and after the First World War.
85: Holmes's persistence finally began to pay off in 1921, when the speakers at the yearly meeting of the [... - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], ...
92: During and after the [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[Un...
94: ... Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe...
100: ...irmed that no act of the UK parliament would thereafter extend to Canada without its consent. Judicial...
113: ...the world's second-largest country in total area, after [[Russia]]. Much of Canada lies in [[Arctic]]... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
40: ...ty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] [[1921]] |
58: ...e. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use after the [[Republic of Ireland Act]] defined it as ...
67: ...e Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until after the [[World War I|Great War]]. (The war at tha...
69: ...h rebels negotiated the [[Anglo-Irish Treaty]] in 1921 under which the British agreed to the establishme...
75: ... battlefield. British supplies of artillery, aircraft, machine-guns and ammunition were much help to P... - Angola (15614 bytes)
1: '''Angola''' is a country in southwestern [[Africa]] bordering [[Namibia]], [[Congo-Kinshasa]], ...
61: ...an overseas province, also called Portuguese West Africa. When Portugal refused a decolonization proce...
66: ...ceived support from the [[Soviet Union]]. Shortly after, a [[Angolan Civil War|civil war]] broke out b...
68: ...greed to turn Angola into a multiparty state, but after the current president [[Jos項duardo dos Santo...
81: ...DPs), while generally the accepted figure for war-affected people is 4 million. Daily conditions of li... - Flag of Iowa (716 bytes)
3: ...rif]]ed [[majuscule]]s. The flag was adopted in [[1921]]. It was designed by Mrs. Dixie Debhardt, from t... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
18: ...im, and he was in the majors permanently. Shortly afterwards, Ruth proposed to [[Helen Woodford]], a w...
23: ...of [[Tris Speaker]] to the [[Cleveland Indians]]. After a slightly shaky spring, he would make a case ...
29: ... of the year, he needed an influx of cash to stay afloat. His only available source of money was his ...
39: ...aken to a hospital, Chapman died the next morning after an operation. (Chapman's death remains the onl...
43: During 1921, Ruth was invited to [[Columbia University]] for ... - California (63989 bytes)
89: ...t [[Economy of California|economy]] in the world (after the rest of the U.S., [[Japan]], [[Germany]], ...
101: ...ly dissolved and abandoned. For a quarter century after the achievement of Mexican independence in 182...
109: ...tant upper California numbered around 4,000. But after gold was discovered, the population burgeoned ...
113: ...ental Railroad|first transcontinental railroad]]. After this rail link was established, hundreds of th...
124: ...recall]] of a sitting governor (the first was the 1921 recall of [[North Dakota]] Governor [[Lynn Frazie... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
44: ...dge (border)|The Wedge]] was in dispute up till [[1921]]), and some 80 of their original [[limestone]] m...
46: ...nst British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. After the Revolution began in 1776, the three counti...
48: ...n 1813 as the "[[Spencer Churches|Union Church of Africans]]," which is now the [[A.U.M.P. Church]]. ...
50: ...fied the amendment on February 12, 1901--40 years after [[Abraham Lincoln|Lincoln]]'s [[Emancipation P...
69: ... In addition to its other responsibilities, Dover AFB serves as the entry point and [[morgue]] for Ame... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
22: *[[Kisshomaru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
35: *[[Gustaf Ullman|Ullman, Gustaf]], Swedish writer
57: ...|Ungern von Sternberg, Roman Fyodorovich]], (1886-1921) [[Russia|Russian]] military commander, [[History...
107: *[[Peter Ustinov|Ustinov, Peter]], (born 1921), British actor - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
22: *[[Maurice Yam鯧o|Yam鯧o, Maurice]] (1921-1993)
174: *[[James Young|Young, Paraffin]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist - Anthemius of Tralles (1694 bytes)
14: ... History of Greek Mathematics''(2 Vols.) (Oxford, 1921) - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
3: ... with the vast human cost of the conflict. Unlike after [[World War II]], the United States did little...
8: ...onomy|a wartime economy]] to a peacetime economy. After this dull phase, the economy was [[Economic bo...
17: ...had been developed before the war, but had been unaffordable to the majority. The [[automobile]], [[mo...
19: ..., the first mass broadcasting medium. Radios were affordable and entertaining. Before the days of [[Ho...
24: ... the Chrysler Building in New York City was built after the European wave of Art Deco reached the Unit...
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