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Bacon | Knight , attorney general and Lord Chancellor under James I |
Bacon | 1621 pled guilty to accepting bribes and was banished from office so spent life writing. |
Bacon | Instauration Magna |
Bacon | The Advancement of Learning |
Bacon | Novum Organum |
Bacon | Three Studies for Figures at the base of a crucifixion. |
Bacon | Led rebellion against Sir William Berkley |
Sir William Berkley | governor of Virginia |
Bacon | Died from malaria. |
Bacon’s rebellion | mad that governor was not protecting from Indians. |
Bacon | Forsee Microscope, gunpoweder, aircraft. |
Baden-Powell | founded the Boy Scouts |
Baffin | Discovered Baffin Bay |
Baffin | failed to find the Northwest passage. |
Bagot | minister to the US, he negotiated the Rush - ___ |
Rush-Bagot | limited US arms on the Canadian border. |
Baker | Campaign chairman for George Bush’s unsuccessful run in 1980 |
Baker | Chief of Staff under Regan in 1981 |
Baker | Treasury secretary in 1985 for Regan |
Baker | Resign in 1988 to manage Bush’s successful presidential campaign. |
Baker | Served as secretary of state 89-92 for Bush |
Baker | Chief of Staff 1992-1993 for Bush |
Balanchine | Meember of Ballet russe |
Balanchine | move to US to help found School of American Ballet. |
Balanchine | Artistic director and principle choreographer of the New York City Ballet. |
Balboa | fled Hispaniola in 1510 he hid in ship that took him to panama |
Balboa | After reaching New World he seized command of expedition that came to panama. |
Balboa | crossed the isthmus and discovered the pacific Ocean. |
Balboa | 1513 claimed the ocean and its shores for Spain. |
Baldwin | Wrote of African American race relation |
Baldwin | Go Tell it on the Mountain |
Baldwin | Just Above my Head |
Baldwin | Just Above my Head |
Baldwin | Notes of a Native Son |
Balfour | Prime minister from 1902 to 1905. Conservative. |
Balfour | Foreign secretary under Lloyd George. Issue namesake decleration. |
Balzac | The Human Comedy |
Balzac | Pere Goriot |
Balzac | Cousin Bette |
The Human Comedy | collection of novels written over a 20 year period. |
Bannister- First man to run the mile under 5 minutes. | |
Banting | 1923 Nobel Prize in physiology with MacLeod for isolating insulin |
Barber | Adagio for Strings |
Barber | Knoxville: Summer of 1915 |
Barber | Vanessa (Opera) |
Barber | Antony and Cleopatra (Opera) |
Bardeen | First person to win nobel prize twice in same field |
Bardeen | Shared 1956 physics nobel prize with Brattain and Shockley for developing the transistor |
Bardeen | 1927 physics nobel with Cooper and Schrieffer for work in superconductivity. |
Barnard | first successful human heart transplant in 1967 in Cape Town |
Barnum | Open his American Museum in New York City. |
Barnum | Tom Thumb and Siamese Twins exhibits. |
Barnum | Organized successful US tour of Swedish singer Lind |
Barnum | 1871 opened circus, The Greatest Show on Earth |
Barnum | Merged with competitor Bailey in 1881. |
Barrie | Peter Pan |
Barrie | The Little minister. |
Barrie | The little white bird. |
Bartholdi | Statue of Liberty |
Bartok | The Miraculous Mandarin |
Bartok | Duke Bluebeard’s Castle |
Barton | Angel of the Battlefield |
Barton | set up supply service and was nurse in civil war |
Barton | American Red Cross |
Baryshnikov | russia defected to Us and dacnced with American Ballet Theatre and new York City Ballet |
Baum | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz |
Beatrix | Queen of Netherlands |
Beatrix | Ascended to the throne in 1980 after her mother Juliana abdicated. |
Beaumarchais | The Barber of Seville |
Beaumarchais | The Marriage of Figaro |
Beumont | Best known for his collaboration with Fletcher |
Beaumont | the woman hater. |
Beauregard | Attak of forst Sumter |
Beauvoir | existentialist and close friend and companion to Sartre |
Beauvoir | The mandarins |
Beauvoir | The Second Sex |
Beauvoir | The Coming of Age |