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- Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
23: ...ce by [[Chao-li Chi]], Chinese flute and Haitian drums musical collage by Maya Deren
27: *''Medusa'' (1949) With [[Jean Erdman]] - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
7: In [[1949]] Bergman met [[Film director|director]] [[Robert...
42: * [[Saratoga Trunk]] (1945)
48: * [[Under Capricorn]] (1949) - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
35: ...brance of Things Past]]," but this never came to fruition. She withdrew from the entertainment world c...
38: ...place in history and would gain in value. On [[February 9]], [[1951]], she became a [[naturalized citi...
42: ...me frugality, and was a very wealthy woman. It is rumored that she wrote an [[autobiography]] just bef... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
6: ...rge C. Scott]], in the mid-[[1960s]]. (Scott was rumored to have beaten Gardner during their relation...
47: * [[The Bribe]] (1949)
48: * [[The Great Sinner]] (1949)
49: * [[East Side, West Side]] (1949) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...'[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Among the Ruins]]'', and was nominated for four other Emmys an...
26: In true Hepburn fashion, she demanded an outlandish $1,5...
77: ...stmas]]'', which was based on a short story by [[Truman Capote]].
140: * ''[[Adam's Rib]]'' ([[1949]])
162: ...'[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Among the Ruins]]'' ([[1975]]) - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...ne for the theory that Mortensen was in fact her true father.
8: ...Wayne and Ida were her parents until Ida, rather cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida cl...
20: ...ilyn starring in one movie - ''[[Ladies of the Chorus]]'' in [[1948]] but once again she was dropped. ...
25: ...gan to surface. Shot by Tom Kelley when she was struggling, the prints were bought by Hugh Hefner and ...
40: ...4 days after the wedding - (on grounds of mental cruelty), she was quoted as telling [[20th Century Fo... - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
2: '''Meryl Streep''' (born [[June 22]], [[1949]]) is an American [[actor|actress]] who has recei...
7: ...[[Don Gummer]], with four children—and her truthful approach toward the industry and her own pre...
65: ...]] - [[SAG]] Best Actress Nomination for ''[[One True Thing]]''
66: ...99]] - [[Golden Globe]] Best Actress, in ''[[One True Thing]]''
67: ...9]] - [[Academy Award]] Best Actress, in ''[[One True Thing]]'' - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
11: ...swimming]], [[gymnastics]], [[ice skating]] and [[running]]. It soon became clear she was a sports tal...
13: ...am, although as a sprinter, not a middle distance runner. The following year, only eighteen years old,...
35: ... ended the high jump competition in fourth, with bruises from the fall. The second day was more succes...
41: ...s's world record prior to the Games, and would be running for her home crowd. Both athletes made the f...
43: ... women in 24.4, seven tenths of a second ahead of runner-up [[Audrey Williamson]] — still the la... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
12: *[[UN Trusteeship Council]]
26: ...uilding was constructed in [[New York City]] in [[1949]] and [[1950]] beside the East River on land purc...
33: ... of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction".
35: The UN has established several forums to address multilateral disarmament issues. The...
37: ...public of China]], [[France]], the [[Soviet Union|Russian Federation]], the [[United Kingdom]], and th... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
25: ... to unite behind; the nominee in turn selects a [[running mate]] to join him on the ticket as the Vice...
138: | 19 || [[Rutherford B. Hayes|Rutherford Birchard Hayes]]
192: ...Garner]] and [[Henry A. Wallace]] and [[Harry S. Truman]]
194: | 33 || [[Harry S. Truman]]
195: || [[Image:Harry-truman.jpg|50px]] - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its terr...
18: ...uage of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
46: ...align=left|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]]
90: ...d [[Hudson Bay]]. As these colonies expanded, a struggle for control of North America took place betwe...
92: ...e Loyalists, Britain created the colony of [[New Brunswick]] in [[1784]] and divided Quebec into [[Low... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
69: ...shing the semi-autonomous Emirate of Transjordan, ruled by the Hashemite Prince [[Abdullah I of Jordan...
71: ...Israel. The armistice agreements of [[3 April]] [[1949]] left Jordan in control of the West Bank and pro...
75: ...ian role in Muslim and Christian holy places in Jerusalem. The U.S. Government considers the West Bank...
77: ...curity of the Hashemite state, and open fighting erupted in June 1970.
79: ...fedayeen'' actions in Jordan -- including the destruction of three international airliners hijacked an... - Greece (54754 bytes)
65: ...enians, all parts of Greece were united under the rule of [[Alexander the Great]] and aimed at the def...
72: ...eventh century progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period o...
80: ...ading epochs between 1204 to 1458, Greece was overrun by warrings Byzantines, French and Italian knigh...
87: ...Christians, who dealt with the burdens of foreign rule, or to a considerable extent Crypto-Christians ...
90: ...f the decaying empire by the western powers. The Russian ex-minister of foreign affairs, [[Ioannis Ka... - Thailand (14276 bytes)
1: ...s the country's official name until [[May 11]], [[1949]]. The word ''Thai'' (ไทย) mean...
60: ...me to Thailand in [[1939]], and definitively in [[1949]] after reverting to the old name post-[[World Wa...
99: ...minantly flat [[Chao Phraya]] river valley, which runs into the [[Gulf of Thailand]]. The south consis... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...ins a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
6: ...sometimes used to denote the area under the PRC's rule, usually excluding the two [[Special Administra...
13: ...outlying islands of [[Fujian]]. On [[October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of...
15: ...in a century, and there was development of infrastructure, industry, healthcare, and education, which ...
17: ... other consequences of political chaos during the rule of [[Chiang Kai-Shek]]. - Historical capital of China (5927 bytes)
83: ... [[Chiang Kai-Shek]] retreated to [[Taiwan]] in [[1949]].
87: ...f the [[Republic of China]] (on [[Taiwan]]) since 1949 - Germany (46412 bytes)
36: ...843]])<br>[[January 18]] [[1871]]<br>[[May 23]] [[1949]] <br>[[October 3]] [[1990]]
62: ...[[German Empire]], dominated by the [[Kingdom of Prussia]], was forged. This was the second German ''R...
66: ...nic Wars]], during which the ''imperium'' was overrun and dissolved ([[1806]]). The lasting effect of ...
71: ... of Vienna]] convened in [[1814]] in order to restructure Europe. In Germany, the [[German Confederati...
73: ...ver, the Prussian king [[Frederick William IV of Prussia|Frederick William IV]], who was offered to be... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...tarted to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white,...
5: ...ntire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
30: ...[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutch declared bankruptcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony in [...
40: ...ld War II, the whites were able to maintain their rule by implementing the policies that would become ...
54: ...f the South African government are subject to the rule of the constitution, which is the supreme law i... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
58: ...d Kingdom]] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an acce...
67: ...t received the [[Royal Assent]], the Third [[Home Rule Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until...
69: ...ed unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's Russian Republic. Nevertheless the Republic's [[?rea...
75: ...wever, through the lack of an effective command structure by its opponents, the anti-treaty IRA, and I...
77: ...ted, the Irregulars showed a major talent for destruction and the economy of the Free State suffered a... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...l, and no settlements were established by them. Peruvian slave raiders ("blackbirders") combed the Pac...
91: ...d until it was resettled by people from Niutao in 1949. Thus, the name Tuvalu means "eight standing toge...
105: ...nnually from an international [[trust (property)|trust fund]] established in 1987 by [[Australia]], [[...
109: ...e sea level from future climate change. In mid-February 2004, unusually high tides caused seepage that...
133: ... water source is the consequences of airport construction, which has brought a sizable part of island'...
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