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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...]), [[Republican National Committee]] chairman ([[1973]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Inte...
    22: ...othy Walker. His father served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticut]] and was a partner in the promin...
    24: ...[Phillips Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated ear...
  2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
    20: ... Edward Snowden leaks highly classified documents from the National Security Agency.
    52: ...orge H. W. Bush dies from complications resulting from Parkinson's disease. He lies in the state at th...
    54: ...Washington bans all persons under 21 years of age from purchasing a semi-automatic rifle.
    55: ...ernment shutdown in American history, which lasts from December 22, 2018 to *January 25, 2019 (35 days...
    62:
  3. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    17: *[[Johannes Aavik|Aavik, Johannes]], (1880-1973), Estonian linguist
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    26: *[[Franz Ackerman|Ackerman, Franz]] (c1330-1387)
    30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
    34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843)
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    9: ...r, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
    11: *[[Conrad Aiken|Aiken, Conrad]], (1889-1973), poet
    12: *[[Howard Aiken|Aiken, Howard]], (1900-1973), computing pioneer
    18: *[[Anouk Aim饼Aim饬 Anouk]], (born 1932), French actor
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Enten...
    29: ...7]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast t...
    33: ...t-great-grandmother. They are also both descended from [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (she being a great-...
    38: ...] [[1996]]) [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Lady Diana Frances Spencer]] ([[1961]]–[[1997]]); married...
    42: ...15 August]] [[1950]]), married ([[14 November]] [[1973]]) and divorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Ph...
  7. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    30: ...ther, Henry Reno, immigrated to the United States from [[Denmark]] and for forty-three years was a pol...
    34: ...ore than 500 students. She received her [[LL.B.]] from Harvard three years later. Despite her Harvard ...
    36: ... She helped revise the Florida court system. In [[1973]] she accepted a position with the Dade County St...
    42: ...deral government as a threat to their fundamental freedoms.
    52: ... early intervention efforts to keep children away from gangs, drugs and violence and on the road to st...
  8. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ted Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights]], from [[1997]] to [[2002]]. She first rose to promine...
    25: ...the time Catholics were forbidden by church rules from studying in Trinity, founded by [[Elizabeth I o...
    31: ...n requirement that all women upon marriage resign from the civil service and to the right to the legal...
    32: *Joint Committee on EC Secondary Legislation (1973- 89)
    43: ...n Rogers]]. Shortly afterwards, Robinson resigned from the party in protest at the [[Anglo-Irish Agree...
  9. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    3: ...rty|Republican]] [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Maine]], and one of the most successful polit...
    7: ...d in the Senate from [[1949]] to [[January 3]], [[1973]]. She was defeated for reelection in 1972 by [[...
    9: ...he received the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] from President [[George Herbert Walker Bush|Bush]] i...
    11: ...'s permanent ire and the nickname "Moscow Maggie" from his staff. Her speech, although it did not pro...
    15: |width="40%" align="center"|[[U.S. Senators from Maine]]
  10. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: ...], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents separated, and her mo...
    8: ...tion, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    10: From 1959 to 1965, Allende worked with the [[United ...
    12: ... editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 for the children's magazine ''Mampato''. ...
    14: ...of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). ...
  11. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    10: ...'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des l...
    14: ...was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981.
    35: :''[[Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein]]'' ([[1966]])
    58: :''[[The Canlit Foodbook: From Pen to palate - A Collection of Tasty Literary ...
  12. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    23: *A imita磯 da rosa (1973)
    24: *?ua Viva (1973) - The Stream of Life
  13. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    1: [[Image:morrison_toni.jpg|frame||Toni Morrison]]
    2: '''Toni Morrison''' is an [[African-American]] [[author]], born '''Chloe Anthony ...
    4: ...eedom, but killed her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
    6: ...ion of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Literature]] or [[Hispanic Literatur...
    8: ...bel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive this prize.
  14. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    3: ...aduated [[Phi Beta Kappa Society|Phi Beta Kappa]] from [[Vassar College]] with a bachelor's degree in ...
    5: ...for it. At the end of the war she was discharged from the Navy, but she continued to work on the deve...
    9: ... extended her FLOW-MATIC language with some ideas from the IBM equivalent, the COMTRAN. However, it wa...
    12: ...ite assignment. She was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.]].
    16: ... a [[rear admiral]]. She retired (involuntarily) from the Navy in [[1986]].
  15. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Margaret_Mead.jpg|frame|Margaret Mead]]
    5: ...r, eventually serving as its curator of ethnology from 1946 to 1969. In addition, she taught at Colum...
    7: ...y enough for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
    12: ...the ''Coming of Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Franz Boas]], wrote of its significance that
    16: ...-7, American Museum of Natural History edition of 1973.)
  16. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    5: ...o Europe in [[1955]], and Argerich studied with [[Friedrich Gulda]] in [[Switzerland]]. She later stud...
    7: ...], [[Maurice Ravel]], [[Sergei Prokofiev]], and [[Franz Liszt]]. A few years later she recorded Chopin...
    9: ...ovsky)|Piano Concerto No. 1]]. From [[1969]] to [[1973]], Argerich was married to [[Conducting|conductor...
    11: ...r pianists, through her annual festival, and does frequently appear as member of the jury of important...
  17. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    3: ...known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France|French]] [[citizen]] in [[1937]].
    7: ...as adorned with a [[diamond]] collar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, where it ...
    9: ...e [[United States|U.S.]], she would have suffered from the [[racism|racial]] prejudices common to the ...
    13: ...isoned, she managed to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry chute. After the w...
    15: Yet despite her popularity in France, she was never really able to obtain the same...
  18. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    3: ...extremely versatile singer, her repertoire ranged from classical [[opera seria]], such as [[Gaspare Sp...
    9: ...e turned it down to stage a comeback recital in [[1973]] tour with the tenor [[Giuseppe Di Stefano]] but...
    13: ...rgely in isolation in [[Paris]], and died in 1977 from a heart attack at age 53. The funeral service w...
    15: In late [[2004]], opera and film director [[Franco Zeffirelli]] made a bizarre claim that Callas...
  19. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    22: Already blinded because she suffered from [[diabetes]], she lost her [[leg]]s in [[1993]]...
    24: ...1980' s hit "Ella , elle l' a" by French singer [[France Gall]].
    33: *1955 ''[[Songs from Pete Kelly's Blues]]''
    54: *1960 ''[[Sings Songs from Let No Man Write My Epitaph]]''
    87: *1973 ''[[Newport Jazz Festival: Live at Carnegie Hall]...
  20. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    1: [[Image:aretha_franklin.jpg|thumb|200px|Aretha Franklin]]
    2: ...itive [[Grammys]] (including 8 consecutive awards from 1968-1975) and she is normally ranked as the g...
    6: ... jazz singer, the results never gave full rein to Franklin's talents. Her greatest and most innovativ...
    8: ... of pride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went t...
    12: Among her most successful hit singles from this era were ''"Chain of Fools"'', ''"You Make...

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