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- Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
9: ...y for the ''[[Times Literary Supplement]]''. In [[1912]] she married [[Leonard Woolf]], a [[civil servan...
13: ...is probably not among the greatest, but she certainly is in the category of the 20th century great ima...
60: ...ature.com/virginia_woolf/ Read her literature at online-literature.com]
61: .../etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/w/woolf/virginia/ Online editions of her works] from [http://etext.libr... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
2: '''Hanna Reitsch''' ([[March 29]], [[1912]] - [[August 24]], [[1979]]) was a famous [[World...
8: ... Cross]] First Class during world War 2, and the only woman awarded the Luftwaffe Combined Pilot and O...
16: ...world gliding championship in Spain (and was the only woman who competed). - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ...before Christmas, the 24th)–[[April 12]], [[1912]]) was a pioneer American [[teacher]], [[nurse]],...
35: ...ing years in [[Glen Echo, Maryland]]. She died in 1912 at age 90, and is buried less than a mile from he... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
15: ...rson, an accountant. They were married on May 5, 1912, and they had a son, [[Rolf McPherson|Rolf Potter...
23: ... through the southern U.S. in her "Gospel Car," a 1912 [[Packard]] touring car with religious slogans pa...
33: Unlike her contemporary [[Billy Sunday]], McPherson w... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: '''Julia Child''' ([[August 15]], [[1912]] – [[August 13]], [[2004]]), born '''Julia...
6: Born Julia Carolyn McWilliams on [[August 15]], [[1912]] to parents John and Caro McWilliams in the cons...
14: ...ike [[Max Bugnard]]. She noted that she was the only female in most of the classes that she attended ... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
3: '''Marina Mikhailovna Raskova''' ([[March 28]], [[1912]]–[[January 4]], [[1943]]) was a famous [[R...
9: ...rd, the first females ever to receive it and the only ones to be awarded it before World War II.
11: ...y to form three combat regiments for women. Not only would the women be pilots, but the support staff...
15: ..., ''The Night [[Witch]]es''. They were also the only one of the three women's regiments to remain sol... - Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
3: '''Odette Sansom''' ([[April 28]], [[1912]] - [[March 13]], [[1995]]) was an [[Allied]] her... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
9: ...ns]] into Poland. Arriving in [[Warsaw]], she vainly pleaded with her [[Jew]]ish mother to leave a [[...
11: ...th a Polish Army officer, [[Andrzej Kowerski]] ([[1912]]-[[1988]]), aka "Andrew Kennedy." Kowerski, who...
15: ...the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[consul]]. Only German spies, some Polish intelligence officers ...
20: ... It seems therefore that Kowerski's loyalty has only been called into question because of these instr...
26: ...ed from substantial action. Her situation would only change in [[1944]], in a turn of events that wou... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
10: ...ne-Henri, Prince de Ligne, with whom she had her only child, the writer [[Maurice Bernhardt]], in [[18...
12: ...tter included ''Sarah Bernhardt à ‚elle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life at home. - Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
1: '''Sonja Henie''' ([[April 8]], [[1912]]-[[October 12]], [[1969]]) was a [[Norway|Norweg... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
10: ...nament, a forerunner of the [[French Open]], was only open to members of French clubs until 1925.) She...
16: Not only her performances on the court were noted, howeve...
18: ...gles. On her path to the gold medal, she gave up only four games, three of them in the final against [...
24: Lenglen's only tournament defeat in a singles match during this...
30: ...llowing year, she destroyed Bjurstedt-Mallory in only 26 minutes, winning 6–2, 6–0. The tw... - Painting (4567 bytes)
103: *[[Jackson Pollock]], ([[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract... - Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
4: ...ion (''A Negro Explorer at the North Pole'') in [[1912]] and later in collaboration with [[Bradley Robin...
6: ...ere discovered by [[S. Allen Counter]] in a [[Greenland]] expedition when they were in their eighties. - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
5: ...s range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pipes to grand organs having tens of...
7: Pipe organs are most commonly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Juda...
35: ...d secular music, in a variety of settings--since unlike other organs, they were easily moved.
63: Because a pipe produces only one pitch at a time, ideally there is at least o...
71: ...sic)|mixture]]'', and the number of ranks is commonly indicated by a roman numeral following the stop ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
19: ...nt of the United States|Vice President]] are the only two nationally elected officials in the United S...
29: ...d defend the Constitution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoo...
162: | 25 || [[William McKinley]]{{ref 6}}
163: || [[Image:Mckinley.jpg|50px]]
262: Franklin D. Roosevelt is the only President to serve more than 8 years in the offi... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
7: ...ty|Democratic Party]] politics, but was regarded only as a competent small-town lawyer when he was giv...
11: ...sident. He was elected on the Wilson ticket in [[1912]], was reelected in [[1916]] and served as Vice P...
19: ...hat left him partially paralyzed and almost certainly incapacitated. Though Marshall was advised that...
31: ...lect Woodrow Wilson a book, inscribed "From your only Vice." He was known to greet citizens walking b...
36: ...ndiana|Governor of Indiana]] |before=[[J. Frank Hanly]]|after=[[Samuel M. Ralston]]|years=1909-1913}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
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29: ...War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[1912]].
39: ...ng|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the White House.]]
40: ...obably assumed responsibility because he was the only bachelor among them). After Cleveland's election...
44: ... while in office (after [[John Tyler]]), and the only President to be married in the [[White House]] i... - Geology (12007 bytes)
33: ...tal drift was proposed by [[Alfred Wegener]] in [[1912]] and by [[Arthur Holmes]], but wasn't broadly ac... - Continental drift (4518 bytes)
3: ...' was first proposed by [[Alfred Wegener]]. In [[1912]] he noticed that the shapes of continents on eit...
5: ...theory of plate tectonics. This article deals mainly with the historical development of the continent... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...he north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the ...
73: ... national Belgian political parties anymore, but only Flemish- or French-speaking parties (and one Ger...
87: ...some smaller parties in Brussels. However, these only attract votes from one of the two communities in...
100: ... a population of 5,900,000), and [[Wallonia]] (mainly French-speaking, with a population of 3,360,000)...
127: ...ed by [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, or, further inland, fields that have been drained by [[canal]]s.
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