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  1. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    2: ...ht|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shi...
    9: ...al Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remembered for centu...
    13: ... that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battlin...
    19: ...f Arthur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy,"...
    23: ..."Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
    24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
    31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
    51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
    53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]])
  3. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    58: ...hat year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hut...
    70: ...est corner. The average elevation of the central plateau is 5,600 ft, with lower elevations at the bo...
    89: ...alf of whom are aged 14 or less. This estimate explicitly takes into account the effects of [[AIDS]],...
  4. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    8: *[[Ben Affleck|Affleck, Ben]], (born 1972), US actor
  5. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
    27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
    31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
    33: ...lish service. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He ...
    37: ... were removed from the ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen'...
  6. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    11: ... a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge...
    19: ...an arranged marriage, May and George soon were deeply in love. George never took a mistress and wrote ...
    21: ...], [[St. James's Palace]], in [[London]]. The couple had six children in total, listed below.
    27: ...ndsor]], <td>[[23 June]] [[1894]]<td>[[28 May]] [[1972]]<td> married [[Wallis Simpson]] ([[19 June]] [[1...
    38: ...ty, but was a favourite of George, who liked a simple life.
  7. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
    35: Campbell married [[Nathan Divinsky]] in [[1972]]. During their marriage, Campbell lectured in po...
    47: ...rhaul of Canada's social policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the tim...
    67: ...t minister and as an academic. The unveiling took place amidst protests against [[President of United ...
    72: ...her six brief months as Prime Minister, she did implement radical changes to the structure of the Cana...
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    3: ... being appointed vice president of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jea...
    5: ...elf as emperor. When Domitien openly rejected the plans, she was promptly fired and her cabinet was di...
  9. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    11: ! Place of Birth:
    59: ...'goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi]] for dumb doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands ...
    65: ...t Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[Indian National Congress...
    67: ...ash; after campaigning fiercely on her well-known platform, with the famous ''Garibi hatao'' slogan &n...
    69: ...sses. The move reflected the anger of ordinary people at the time as several private banks had collaps...
  10. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    3: ...enate]]. She was the first woman to have her name placed in nomination at her party's convention (1964...
    7: ...]], [[1973]]. She was defeated for reelection in 1972 by [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[...
    11: ... the [[Senate Republican Conference]], [[1967]]-[[1972]].
  11. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    5: ...ts|B.A.]] from [[Michigan State University]] in [[1972]] and an [[M.S.W.]] ''[[magna cum laude]]'' from ...
    11: ...ats' agenda and priorities. Reid was elected to replace Minority Leader [[Tom Daschle]], who lost a re...
  12. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    5: ...e United States, buying and selling. The family split in [[1944]], and Gloria went to live with her m...
    9: ... her infamous undercover expose in working as a [[Playboy bunny]].
    14: ... Caucus]] and the [[Women's Action Alliance]]. In 1972 she founded the feminist magazine ''[[Ms. Magazin...
    21: ...never forget about how much is still left to accomplish.
    23: ...a]]. She became a newlywed at an age when most people start retirement&mdash;on [[September 3]], [[200...
  13. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and around the world, she re...
    4: ...ues and concerns, which she examines through multiple genres such as [[science fiction]], [[Southern O...
    6: ...ell as [[alliteration]] or [[assonance]] that is split up and put in separate lines to produce an echo...
    20: :''[[Surfacing (novel)|Surfacing]]'' ([[1972]])
    53: :''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' ([[1994]])
  14. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    1: ...er''' ([[June 28]], [[1906]] - [[February 20]], [[1972]]) was born Maria G?rt in [[Katowice]] (then in [...
    3: ...rd Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], Mayer's home cou...
    7: ...o couple together in what is called spin orbit coupling. This is like the Earth spinning on its axis a...
    17: After her death in [[1972]], an award was set up by the [[American Physical...
    19: She was an accomplished scientist.
  15. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    9: ...] but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
    11: ... to one of her biographers, Nicholas Gage, the couple had a child, a boy, who died hours after he was ...
    15: ...ung singers, this seems unlikely. A more likely explanation is Callas' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devet...
  16. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    20: ...econd husband was the famous [[double bass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child,...
    68: *1965 ''[[Ella at Duke's Place]]''
    84: *1972 ''[[Ella Loves Cole]]''
    111: ==Samples==
    112: *[[Media:How High The Moon.ogg|Download sample]] of "How High the Moon"
  17. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    53: *[[1970]] ''[[Don't Play That Song]]''
    58: *[[1972]] ''[[Amazing Grace]]''
  18. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    1: ...([[October 29]], [[1911]]&ndash;[[January 13]], [[1972]]) was an [[African American]] [[gospel music|gos...
  19. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    5: ...garette smoker since the age of nine, which may explain the unique texture to her voice, which was esp...
    11: ...ses]]'' (1972), whose title track continued her exploration of the themes of "For Free", sold well, su...
    13: ..."). The album was stylistically diverse, with complex vocal harmonies set with African drumming (the ...
    15: ...dominated by the lengthy part-improvised "Paprika Plains". The album received mixed reviews: some enj...
    17: ...rles Mingus]], who died before the project was completed. Mitchell finished the tracks with a band fe...
  20. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    11: ... an almost inaudible guest visit. Hammond was not pleased with the result, preferring to have Bessie b...
    17: ...ax's perpetuation of the myth is all the more inexplicable when one considers a letter received by his...
    19: ...eath without medical attention, while her friends pled with the hospital authorities to admit her. And...
    25: A more recent play featuring 14 of the songs Smith made famous, ''...
    27: ...scovered that Bessie's grave remained unmarked, Joplin offered to pay for a stone and ended up sharing...

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