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  1. 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...
    28: ...ried only once, to actor [[John Emery]] from 1937-1941.
    102: *1941 [[Clash By Night]]
  2. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ...in [[Munkbrogreven]] ([[1934]]), her first movie. After a dozen films in Sweden, Bergman was signed by...
    5: After completing a few pictures in Sweden and appear...
    7: ...or Rossellini and they married and had a son. The affair caused was a scandal in both Hollywood and wi...
    34: * [[Rage in Heaven]] (1941)
    35: * [[Adam Had Four Sons]] (1941)
  3. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    9: ...scar", but only served from October to December [[1941]], when she resigned. Her career began to stagna...
    17: ..., although she married four times and had several affairs, including ones with [[George Brent]] and [[...
    19: ...Davis, The Lonely Life'', which appeared the year after her death, updating what had happened since he...
    23: ...llowing a long battle with [[breast cancer]], and after having suffered at least one serious stroke. S...
    27: After the song "[[Bette Davis Eyes]]" became a hit s...
  4. 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...
  5. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    6: ...eautiful actresses in [[Hollywood]]. She also had affairs with the Spanish bullfighter [[Luis Miguel D...
    12: After a [[stroke]] in 1989, which left her partially...
    20: * [[Fancy Answers]] (1941) (short subject)
    21: * [[H.M. Pulham, Esq.]] (1941)
  6. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    7: ...znick]] had secrectly selected Leigh for the role after seeing her in the [[MGM]] film ''[[A Yank at O...
    9: ...actress [[Jill Esmond]] who was pregnant when the affair began).
    31: *''[[That Hamilton Woman]]'' ([[1941]])
  7. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    8: ...parents until Ida, rather cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida claimed that she and Wayn...
    10: ...hat she had bought a house for them. A few months after moving in, she suffered a breakdown. Marilyn r...
    12: ...ormation about her childhood. Then in September [[1941]], Grace took her in again. She was then introduc...
    16: ... her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years after her mysterious death - she still generates hug...
    18: ...was here that her name was changed. She was named after an actress called Marilyn Miller and Monroe wa...
  8. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    7: ...ational Association of Athletics Federations]] (IAAF).
    23: ...ver, his attitude towards female athletes changed after he fell in love with Koen, who was fifteen yea...
    25: ... other plans, and she resumed training only weeks after her son's birth.
    35: ...ad not stopped her from resuming training shortly afterwards. The Championships were a slight disappoi...
    37: ...Olympics|first post-war Olympics]] in [[London]]. After her experience in Oslo, she decided not to tak...
  9. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    10: After the [[1936 Olympics]] in [[Garmisch-Partenkirc...
    26: *''[[Sun Valley Serenade]]'' ([[1941]])
  10. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    21: ... Egypt|fifth dynasty]] that had begun with [[Userkaf]] and has been concluded with [[Unas]]. A wooden ...
    29: ...n the ''Journal of Near Eastern Studies'' (around 1941 or later, page 307). Edgerton points out that the...
    63: :From Sneferu (Sifouris, Snofru) to Shepses-kaf
    65: :From Weser-kaf (Userkaf) to Wenis (or Unas)
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    71: ...willingly participated in [[World War I]]{{mn|Bean1941|4}}; the defeat of the [[Australian and New Zeala...
    73: ... U.S. under the auspices of the [[ANZUS]] treaty. After World War II, Australia encouraged mass migrat...
    95: ...Army]], and the [[Royal Australian Air Force]] (RAAF). All branches of the ADF have been involved in U...
    101: ...wealth Parliament can legislate directly in their affairs. By contrast, the powers of the states are p...
    111: ...s, and separated from Asia by the [[Arafura Sea|Arafura]] and [[Timor Sea|Timor]] seas, with total of ...
  12. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...h]] and Ethiopian troops defeated the Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regained its [[sovereignty]] upon t...
    40: ...ngdom|British]]) [http://www.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiop...
    65: ...os II]] that Ethiopia began to take part in world affairs once again.
    67: ...e 1880s were marked by [[European colonization of Africa]] and some modernisation, when the [[Italian]...
    83: Ethiopia remains one of Africa's poorest states: many Ethiopians rely on [[f...
  13. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...e [[United Provinces]] ([[1581]]–[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a mere prov...
    64: ...IV]], the Dutch grew to become one of the major seafaring and economic powers of the [[17th century]] ...
    68: After briefly being incorporated in the [[First Fren...
    72: ...le with mental retardation and other disabilites. After the war, the Dutch economy prospered again, be...
    79: ...nquered during the [[Eighty Years' War]] but only after the people had turned solidly [[Roman Catholic...
  14. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    24: | [[Isaias Afewerki]]
    53: ...ritrea''' is a country in [[east Africa|northeast Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Sudan]] in the west, [...
    62: ...became a [[United Kingdom|British]] protectorate. After the war, the [[United Nations]] eventually dec...
    64: ...ces defeated the Ethiopian army. Two years later, after a [[referendum]], independence was declared.
    66: ...he Ethiopian-Eritrean Boundary Commission (EEBC), after extensive study, issued a final border ruling ...
  15. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...ecially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
    52: ... especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a...
    57: ...nt is written *before* the accented syllable, not after the accented vowel-->. This name is also writ...
    65: ...eir name has always been associated with the sea. After the internal struggle between Spartans and Ath...
    74: ...nd Greek cities began to recover due to improved safeguards against barbarous incursion and restored c...
  16. Germany (46412 bytes)
    79: ...rmer German colonies|colonies were established]]. After [[1888]], the ''[[Year of Three Emperors]]'', ...
    85: After the [[German Revolution]] on November [[1918]]...
    97: ...tacks. On [[May 8]] [[1945]], Germany surrendered after the [[Red Army]] had occupied [[Berlin]], wher...
    100: ...in]] in front of the [[Brandenburg Gate]] shortly after the reunification]]
    101: ...e|territorial losses]] and [[Expulsion of Germans after World War II|the expulsion of millions]] from ...
  17. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    52: ...on. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
    54: ...gered by the Russian imposition of the military draft on the Kyrgyz and other Central Asian peoples, c...
    58: ...as replaced by [[Latin script]] in [[1928]]. In [[1941]] [[Cyrillic]] script was adopted. Many aspects o...
    68: ...re was an attempt to depose Akayev in Kyrgyzstan. After the [[coup d'état|coup]] collapsed the ...
    76: ...rt-time assembly—were held in February 1995 after campaigns considered remarkably free and open ...
  18. East Timor (13677 bytes)
    14: In [[1941]], during [[World War II]], Portuguese Timor was ...
    23: ...Earth|Scorched Earth Operation]]), broke out soon afterwards. Peacekeepers led by [[Australia]] were b...
    25: Independence was recognised by Portugal after a visit of Xanana Gusm㯠to Lisbon to choose t...
    94: ..., some Portuguese-style buildings can be found. Craftmanship is also very present.
    111: * [http://www.mfac.gov.tp Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation]
  19. Panama (10077 bytes)
    57: ...l his death in an airplane accident in [[1981]]. After Torrijos's death, power eventually became conc...
    59: ...ght asylum in the Vatican diplomatic mission, but after a few days turned himself in to the American m...
    116: ...http://numismondo.com/pm/pan/ Panama Banknotes] - 1941 Issues
  20. Finland (29511 bytes)
    57: ...s the [[Greater Wrath]] and the [[Lesser Wrath]]. After that, "Finland" became the predominant term fo...
    59: ... of Russia|Russian Emperor Alexander I]] and thereafter remained an autonomous [[Grand Duchy of Finlan...
    61: On [[December 6]], [[1917]], shortly after the [[Bolshevik Revolution]] in Russia, [[Finl...
    67: ...1940]] and again in the [[Continuation War]] of [[1941]]–[[1944]] (with support from [[Nazi German...
    71: After the Second World War, Finland was in the grey ...

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