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People in History by Year: 1931 -
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history notes is indexed chronologically by year
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Yeltsin, Boris
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1931 -
2007
Russian president. |
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Gorbachev, Mikhail
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Born 1931
Glasnost and perestroika. |
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Kennedy, Edward M.
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1932 -
2009
U.S. senator and JFK's youngest brother. |
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Richards, Ann
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1933 -
2006
Governor of
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Steinem, Gloria
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1934 - ...
Feminist. |
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Freni,
Mirella
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Born 1935
The reason why
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Ferraro, Geraldine A.
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1935 -
2011
First female vice presidential
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Havel, Vaclav
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1936 -
2011
Playwright and politician. |
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Jordan, Barbara
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1936 -
1996
Excellent orator, among
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Oswald, Lee Harvey
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1939 -
1963
JFK's assassin. |
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Jackson, Jesse
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Born 1941
Orator, politician,
minister. |
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Carmichael, Stokely
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1941 -
1998
Black Power. |
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Mbeki, Thabo
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Born 1942
President of South Africa. |
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Kerry, John
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Born 1943
U.S. Senator. |
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Keating, Paul
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Born 1944
Australia's PM |
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Suu Kyi, Aung San
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Born 1945
Power of the Powerless. |
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Clinton, Bill
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Born 1946
42nd U.S. President. |
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Bush, George W.
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Born 1946
The 43rd President of the US. |
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Clinton, Hillary
Rodham
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Born 1947
Secretary of State. |
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Fisher, Mary
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Born 1948
AIDS activist. |
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Bhutto, Benazir
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1953 -
2007
Pakistani Premier. |
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Blair, Tony
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Born 1953
British Prime Minister. |
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Jobs, Steve
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1955 -
2011
Apple. |
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Hill, Anita Faye
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Born 1956
Spoke up. |
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Rudd, Kevin
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Born 1957
Australian PM. |
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Pausch, Randy
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1960 -
2008
Computer scientist. |
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Obama, Barack
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Born 1961
44th US president. |
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Diana, Princess
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1961 -
1997
Lady Di. |
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Mohamed Nasheed
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Born 1967
Former
President of the Maldives |
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