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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    35: | [[Delaware]]
    36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
    56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
    108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
    153: | [[1935]], [[1977]] (wings)
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
    14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
    22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
    30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]...
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
    14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
    15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
    16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
    19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]].
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
    21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
    29: *[[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
    32: ... Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
    36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
    27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
    38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
    46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
    61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
  6. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    3: ...of York|Duchess of York]]. In her own right she held the title of a [[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingd...
    5: ...wels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
    9: ...ther was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child and the young...
    11: ...velled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives and staying in [[Florence]], [[Italy]], for...
    13: ... fail. During [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived ...
  7. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    7: ...ated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated ...
    9: ...drezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
    19: * ''Seven Gothic Tales'' (1934 in USA, 1935 in Denmark)
    22: * ''The Angelic Avengers'' (1947)
    34: ...Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist
  8. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...ist]] and author. Her best-known work is most likely ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]''.
    13: Many felt that rendering the language this way was making ...
    15: ...opular Black authors of the time, such as [[Ralph Ellison]] and [[Langston Hughes]], were aligned wit...
    17: ...the first academics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a scienti...
    20: ...of the publication of her little regarded last novel, ''Seraph on the Suwanee'', Hurston was wrongly a...
  9. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    1: ...eminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent mos...
    13: ... was supported by a stipend from her brother Michael's business.
    19: ...rge circle of friends and tirelessly promoted herself. Her judgments in literature and art were highly...
    21: ...ving the two "wives" to chat. Alice was four foot eleven inches tall, and Gertrude was five foot one i...
    23: ...rian, socially was more liberal than not, with developed individualism coupled with democratic values ...
  10. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Amelia_earhart_1.jpg|thumb|190px|Amelia Earhart]]
    2: '''Amelia Mary Earhart''' ([[July 24]], [[1897]] - c.[[Ju...
    6: ... provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve years of her life living with her mother's pare...
    8: ...king lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With financial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought ...
    10: ...r life began to include George Putnam. The two developed a friendship during preparation for the Atlan...
  11. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    2: ... early field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She founded the [[Curie Institute|Cur...
    5: .... Eventually, with the monetary assistance of her elder sister, she moved to [[Paris]] and studied [[c...
    9: ...April 20]], [[1902]]) and then two new [[chemical element]]s. The first they named [[polonium]] after ...
    11: ...l]]". She was the first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize.
    13: ...dy of the nature and compounds of this remarkable element". In an unusual move, Curie intentionally di...
  12. Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
    1: ...ith penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant abstractions which she formalized beautifull...
    16: She died at Bryn Mawr in 1935.
  13. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Helen_Hogg.jpg|right]]
    3: '''Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg''' ([[August 1]], [[1905]] ...
    7: ...usband [[Frank Scott Hogg]] in [[1930]], and in [[1935]] moved to [[Ontario]] where she took a job at th...
    9: ...], she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a...
  14. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    7: ...e it terrorized the musicians, adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
    9: ... them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935).
    11: ...batino—a Sicilian stonemason who passed himself off successfully as a Sicilian [[count]]—B...
    13: ... to drink was poisoned, she managed to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry ch...
    15: ...6]], she starred in a failed show with the [[Ziegfeld Follies]]; her personal life similarly suffered,...
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]]...
    2: ...[[1996]]), also known as '''[[Jazz Royalty|Lady]] Ella''', was one of the most important [[jazz]] [[si...
    6: .... She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She recorded s...
    8: ..., the band continued touring under the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    10: ...arilyn Monroe]]'s voice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
  16. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    3: ...e Barrow''') were famous [[bank robber]]s who traveled the [[central United States]] during the [[Grea...
    5: ...d to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B...
    9: '''Bonnie Elizabeth Parker''' was born [[October 1]], [[1910]]...
    15: ...exas|Ellis County]], Texas, near [[Telico, Texas|Telico]] (just south of [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]]). He...
    19: ...o her brother's house and meets a charming young fellow. Nobody thought it was anything special. Nobod...
  17. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    2: Born '''Eleanora Derenkovskaya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]],...
    4: ...928]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]]. By [[1935]] she was very active in various [[socialist]] ca...
    6: ... She used this camera to make her first and most well-known [[film]], ''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' ...
    8: ...Foundation Fellowship for "Creative Work in the Field of Motion Pictures." In 1947 she won the [[Gran...
    14: ...''-2001) during [[seance|s顮ces]] in which she spelled out ghostly messages through a [[Ouija board]]...
  18. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: '''Berta Helene Amalie "Leni" Riefenstahl''' ([[August 22]], [...
    5: ...nck's [[Mountain film|bergfilme]], presenting herself as an athletic, adventuresome young woman with s...
    7: ... It is not documented that she would ever have a relationship with Hitler.
    9: ...al became ''[[Olympia_(film)|Olympia]]'', a film celebrated for its technical and aesthetic achievemen...
    17: ...ished in [[1974]] and [[1976]]. She survived a [[helicopter]] crash in the Sudan in [[2000]].
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    10: ...|West End]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities.
    12: ... [[Marlene Dietrich]]", but [[Hollywood]] success eluded her in her first four films of the 30s. Criti...
    14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among establi...
    16: ... that she was too old (at 34) for Scarlett's antebellum scenes (One also wonders if the cynical Bankhe...
    18: ...rable plays until she played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little Foxes]] (1939). Her portraya...
  20. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ...ilms in Sweden, Bergman was signed by [[David O. Selznick]] to star in the remake of [[Intermezzo (193...
    5: ...for Best Actress with her performance in ''[[The Bells of St. Mary's]]'' ([[1945]]). She would receive...
    7: ... children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    11: ...an]] fluently, which caused fellow actor [[John Gielgud]]'s remark, "She speaks five languages, and ca...
    15: ...ni-series]] [[A Woman Called Golda]], about [[Israeli]] [[prime minister]] [[Golda Meir]].

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