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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert... - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
11: ...za Ghulam Ahmad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect
16: *[[Martti Ahtisaari|Ahtisaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Fin... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ... nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scou...
22: *[http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/ireland.html Detail... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...50px|'''Annie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
9: ...death of the previous president [[Henry Steel Olcott]].
11: ...a clear reversal of policy from Blavatsky and Olcott's very public conversion to Buddhism in Ceylon, a...
13: ...ddu Krishnamurti]] on the private beach that was attached to the societies headquarters at Adyar. Kris...
15: ...t him and of which he had been made the leader. [http://www.katinkahesselink.net/kr/star.htm] This des... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
1: ...25px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''. [[Mary Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on canvas. [[Art Institute of ...
2: '''Mary Stevenson Cassatt''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1...
4: ...as the daughter of a well-do-to businessman. Cassatt grew up in an environment that valued education. ...
8: ...ed to Europe in [[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintin...
12: ...ight and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject. - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ...[[January 7]], [[1839]] – [[January 25]], [[1908]]) was the ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|Engl...
5: ...ney well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
8: ...hed with the title ''Two Little Wooden Shoes'') [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/13912 Gutenberg etext ...
13: * ''Findelkind'' (??) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 Gutenberg etext o...
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908) - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...egheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then...
19: ...'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists and writers inclu...
34: ...to write in earnest: novels, plays, stories, librettos and poems. Increasingly, she developed her own ...
37: ... comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle."
39: ...ange of color is likely and a difference a very little difference is prepared. Sugar is not a vegetabl... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...d|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and t...
10: ...love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved...
14: ...was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maximilian Voloshi...
18: ...n Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nichola...
24: ...caused Tsvetaeva great grief and regret. In one letter, she said, 'God punished me.' During these year... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
16: ...ne TheBath.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenob...
18: ...h whom she had a 6-month affair in [[1893]]. A smitten Satie proposed marriage after their first intim...
20: In [[1894]] she was the first woman admitted to the [[Soci鴩 Nationale des Beaux-Arts]]. A ...
26: ...3-year-old painter, [[Andr頕tter]]. She married Utter in [[1914]], but the marriage also did not last...
28: ...ti貥 de Saint-Ouen]] in Paris. Amongst those in attendance at her funeral were her artist friends [[A... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
1: [[Image:Eganderson.jpg|frame|Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]]
3: '''Elizabeth Garrett Anderson''' ([[9 June]] [[1836]] – [[17 Dece...
5: ...n in [[1836]], and the sister of [[Millicent Fawcett]]. Elizabeth was educated at home and at a priva...
7: ...nto the New hospital for women, and there Dr Garrett worked for over twenty years. In 1870 she obtain...
9: ...hich was opened to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglia... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
19: ... married but he and Nightingale were immediately attracted to each other and they became life-long clo...
25: ... [[Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen]] [http://public.gvc.edu/nsa/nightingale.html] in Upper ...
33: ...She sent many letters to Herbert, to facilitate better medical care.
39: ... records for the hospital, and writing personal letters to the family of every soldier who died in the...
43: ... of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] herself [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/medicine/night... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
9: ...areer at the age of 13 in this context, writing letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], deba...
13: ... short courtship, they were married on August 12, 1908. Shortly thereafter, the two embarked on an evang...
15: ...1912, and they had a son, [[Rolf McPherson|Rolf Potter Kennedy McPherson]], born March 23, 1913.
27: ...1922 as itinerant Pentecostal preacher, finally settling with her mother in [[Los Angeles, California]...
29: ...e and her unashamed use of low-key sex appeal to attract converts, endeared her to her crowd of follow... - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
1: ...is''' the actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
2: [[Image:bettedavis.jpg|thumb|right|208x240|]]
3: ...h; [[October 6]], [[1989]]), better known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Uni...
5: ...as denied admission to [[Eva LeGallienne]]'s Manhattan Civic Repertory because she was considered insi...
9: ...sed legal battle with Warners to stop them from putting her in inferior movies led to a dramatic impro... - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
21: Source: [http://www.rbge.org.uk RBG, Edinburgh]
30: ...endrons in Kashmir by E. Molyneux; painted before 1908]] - Accordion (10069 bytes)
10: ...a ruler on the edge of a table top. The reed is fitted inside a holder plate, and as air is drawn thro...
24: [[Image:Accordion.png|thumbnail|200px|left|A button accordion]]
28: ... were ''single-action'' instruments, where each button produces two different notes: one when pulling ...
33: ...are being worked, depressed keys open valves, admitting wind to pass over free-reeds, which consist of...
37: ...aking the first recordings of the instrument in [[1908]], making the first [[radio]] broadcast of the ac... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
6: ...1.jpg|thumb|left|170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
10: ...emhat created his son Senuseret I co-regent. In [[1908 BC]] he was presumably murdered by his bodyguard ...
20: ...enemhat II had allowed. He also invited Asiatic settlers to Egypt to labor on Egypt's monuments. But l...
45: ...ermediate Period]] in which some of the Asiatic settlers of Amenemhat III would grasp power over Egypt... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
9: ...dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to remove this in the combined chronology pre...
15: * Predynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynas...
20: ...Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egy...
176: *Amenemhat I (Sehetepibre) 1937-1908 - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
56: ..., [[Lyndon Johnson]], was born on [[August 27]] [[1908]]. Three other Presidents who followed Johnson in...
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256: *[[June 24]], [[1908]] - [[March 4]], [[1909]]: from the death of form...
289: ...sprawling retreat occasionally used as a casual setting for hosting foreign dignitaries.
315: ...gov/research_room/jfk/house_select_committee/committee_report_gunmen.html] - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
19: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td></tr>
29: ...'' ([[March 18]], [[1837]] – [[June 24]], [[1908]]) was the 22nd ([[1885]]–[[1889]]) and 24t...
31: ... when many politicians were neither, but he had little imagination and seemed overwhelmed by the natio...
40: ...vernor of New York. Although Cleveland never admitted or denied the rumor, he did admit to paying chi...
46: Cleveland himself admitted that, as President, his greatest accomplishment... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
15: ...nent, leaving the center cold and dry. There is little [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]] o...
30: ...aims in the [[20th century]]. These claims have little practical relevance due to the [[Antarctic Trea...
41: ... overlaps Argentine and Chilean claims; claimed [[1908]] as [[British Antarctic Territory]], one of the ...
56: * [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station]], [[South Pole]] {{flagicon|U...
75: ...ing track (since [[1969]]) ({{flag|Argentina}}) [http://www.marambio.aq website]
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