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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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37: | [[1933]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
25: *[[Karol Adamiecki|Adamiecki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
3: *[[Sin Ai|Ai, Sin]], poet
8: *[[Danny Aiello|Aiello, Danny]], (born 1933), US actor
9: ...], (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
11: *[[Conrad Aiken|Aiken, Conrad]], (1889-1973), poet
19: *[[Danny Ainge|Ainge, Danny]], (born 1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...erving [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1933]]-[[1945]]. An active First Lady, she traveled ar...
15: ...'. After a few years away from Washington Hickok returned and lived in the White House with the first ...
16: ...ence in which Mrs. Roosevelt wrote to Hickok in [[1933]], "''My Pictures are nearly all up & I have you ...
33: ... perspectives focusing on the varied needs of society."''
35: ...d War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN ... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Annie Besan...
2: ...'' ([[October 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[w...
5: ...rsion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] an...
7: ...ch of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
9: ...ad been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the previous presi... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... picture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became on...
9: ...cademy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series o...
11: ...film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving ...
13: ...rried Fairbanks on [[March 28]] the same year. Together they were regarded as "Hollywood Royalty" and ...
25: ...tion]]" as a part of [[Paramount Pictures]], she gets about $10,000 a week. She became the first actre... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and cat...
7: ...a]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in...
13: Stein, a [[lesbian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 19...
17: ...with [[Alfred North Whitehead]] in England. They returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies ...
29: ...nd was interred there in the [[P貥 Lachaise]] cemetery. When she was being wheeled into the operating... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: ...ield]], Johnson went to work in [[London]] as secretary to a solicitor. She was introduced to flying a...
10: In [[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan...
12: In [[July]] [[1932]], she set a solo record for the flight from England to [[Ca...
14: ... had proposed to her only 8 hours after they had met, during a flight of theirs.
16: ... South [[Wales]], to the [[United States|USA]] in 1933. The plane ran out of fuel and crashed in [[Bridg... - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
1: ...first woman to receive the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]]. She was also known for her unconventional an...
5: ... was attained. She won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]] in 1923, for ''The Harp-Weaver, and Other Poe...
7: ...en years her junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
9: Her reputation was damaged by poetry she wrote in support of the Allied war effort d...
20: ...Renascence]" and "[http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/ednamillay/7356 The Ballad Of The Harp-Weaver]". - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...f was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbur...
9: ...led as one of the greatest novelists of the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], ...
13: ...imultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a highly imaginative and symbolic narrative en...
15: ...ur life, that without me you could work" (<i>The Letters of Virginia Woolf</i>, vol. VI, p. 481).
20: ...anon and the future of women in education and society. - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
3: ...othy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
5: ... achievement took her 34 years, having started in 1933.
7: ...[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to the [[Order...
16: *Glusker, Jenny P., and Margaret J. Adams (''Physics Today'' 48: 80-81, 1995) - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...atician]]s of the early [[20th century]], with penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant a...
3: [[Image:Noether.jpg|thumb|Emmy Noether]]
5: ...]], [[Bavaria]], [[Germany]]. Her father, [[Max Noether]], was a distinguished mathematician and a pro...
8: ...ion, but the [[University of G?ngen]] refused to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], ...
9: ...man. Allowing her on the faculty would also mean letting her vote in the academic senate. Said Hilbert... - Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
1: ...th. She graduated from [[Columbia University]] in 1933.
3: ...d one minute and five minutes after birth, and sometimes also at 10 minutes. - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
7: ...ceded her move to [[New York]] with her mother sometime in the early [[1930s]].
14: ...-ever recording was "Your Mother's Son-In-Law" ([[1933]]).
16: ...forming regularly at numerous clubs on [[52nd Street]] in [[Manhattan]].
24: ...raneous sources that she began intravenous use sometime around [[1940]].
26: ...s youthful spirit is replaced by overtones of regret, but her impact on other artists was undeniable. ... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
7: ...nson]], [[Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
9: ...ings the title song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Cho...
11: ...s appearing in a [[Philadelphia]] night club in [[1933]] when [[John P. Hammond|John Hammond]] asked her...
17: ...his father, John Lomax, in October, 1941. In the letter, Dr. W. H. Brandon, who attended to Bessie, wr...
19: ...what happened to Bessie Smith in 1937 in their hometown," Lomax wrote. "Wounded in a local car wreck, ... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
5: ...ometimes referred to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the form...
9: '''Bonnie Elizabeth Parker''' was born [[October 1]], [[1910]], in [...
11: ...usually limited to logistics support. At only 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal companion...
15: ... confronted him over a rental car he'd failed to return on time. His second arrest, with brother [[Buc...
17: == Meeting == - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ... - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame B...
5: ...sian Empire]]), the daughter of [[Colonel|Col.]] Peter Alexeivich von Hahn and Elena Fadeev. Her mothe...
7: ... herself. It was in Cairo that she formed the Societe Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutti...
11: ...piritualist]] phenomena. Soon they were living together in the "Lamasery" (alternate spelling: "Lamast...
13: ...e was not consummated either. She separated from Betanelly after a few months, and their divorce was l... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
7: ...Morgan Kennedy, a widower and devout [[Methodism|Methodist]], and Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his jun...
9: ...r defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy, etc.
13: ...ta Star Semple, on September 17, after which she returned to the [[United States]].
15: ...e so occupied in [[New York City|New York]], she met her second husband, Harold Stewart McPherson, an ...
23: ...ld give sermons through a bullhorn. On the road between sermons, she would sit in the back seat typin... - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
1: '''Elise Rivet''' born [[January 19]], [[1890]], in [[Draria]], ...
3: ...in [[Lyon]]. In 1933 she became "M貥 Marie Elisabeth de l'Eucharistie," the convent's Mother Superior...
5: ...including a weakened and starving Mother Elise Rivet, on [[March 30]],[[1945]] only weeks before the w...
7: ...le des Justes]] and in 1999 the "''Salle Elise Rivet''" was named for her at the [[Institut des Scienc... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
5: ...a woman. As significantly in the eyes of the Soviet Union which placed its aviators among those of ce...
7: ...msmolosk]] (in the Far East). When finally completed, the flight took 26 hours and 29 minutes, over ...
9: ... women were decorated with "The [[Hero of the Soviet Union]]" award, the first females ever to receive...
11: ...tions tended to be blocked, run through red tape, etc for as long as possible in order to discourage t...
17: ...Petlyakov Pe-2]], while many male units used obsolete aircraft, a factor which led to much resentment....
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