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39,801.I made a women's branch of my hubby's political party in 1949 but died 3 years later; still, don't cry for me, Argentina 39,802.I see you have flu-like symptoms & a red bull's-eye rash; it could be this tick-borne illness first identified in 1975 39,803.I watched my father get pied as we both testified on phone hacking before Parliament 39,804.I Would Die 4 U & When Doves Cry are songs on this 1984 soundtrack 39,805.Ideas in his Summa Theologica formed the basis of many Roman Catholic doctrines 39,806.If He's Not Careful, He's Going to Hurt His Reputation: this Cinderella Man threw a phone at a hotel worker 39,807.If Rhett & Scarlett hadn't bought this girl that damn pony, Rhett might never have said that famous last line 39,808.If something's described as effervescent, it means it has a lot of these 39,809.If you walk on grass in early morning, you might step on these tiny waterdrops condensed from the air 39,810.If your actions are open to public scrutiny, you're living life in one of these glass enclosures 39,811.I'm Not Really Here really is the title of this Home Improvement star's new book 39,812.In 1 of these, mounted knights used blunted weapons, while Jeopardy! champs use their knowledge 39,813.In 1094 this Spanish warrior seized Valencia, a Muslim stronghold, & ruled it until his death on July 10, 1099 39,814.In 1224 this Italian saint's 40 days of fasting brought on the stigmata 39,815.In 1540 a party led by Coronado became the first Europeans to see this Arizona natural wonder 39,816.In 1589 he was made professor of mathematics at the University of Pisa; his contract wasn't renewed in 1592 39,817.In 1614 he returned to America & led an expedition that explored & mapped the coast of New England 39,818.In 1633 Descartes suppressed his book The World because it supported the ideas of this Italian 39,819.In 1709 Sweden was defeated by this Russian czar in the Battle of Poltava, losing its dominance in the Baltic area 39,820.In 1719 this small principality was formed by consolidating the counties of Vaduz & Schellenberg 39,821.In 1725 Peter the Great commissioned this Dane to explore the Pacific coast of Siberia 39,822.In 1748 Lord Fairfax hired this 16-year-old to help survey his lands in the Shenandoah Valley 39,823.In 1773 this ex-printer & inventor published Rules By Which A Great Empire May Be Reduced to A Small One 39,824.In 1779 this college became in the U.S. to offer professional training in law 39,825.In 1789 it became the first U.S. holiday designated by presidential proclamation 39,826.In 1793 this Irish college allowed Catholics to study for degrees for the first time 39,827.In 1804 Justice Samuel Chase was impeached for comments critical of this president's administration 39,828.In 1805 U.S. Marines stormed the shores of this Barbary state at Derna, helping to end the raids on American ships 39,829.In 1814 & 1815 this island 6 miles off Tuscany was a sovereign state ruled by Napoleon 39,830.In 1852 this hero of Verzcruz in the Mexican War was nominated by the Whig party as its presidential candidate 39,831.In 1862 the Union captured this Louisiana capital; the Confederates moved the capital to Opelousas 39,832.In 1865 this New York Tribune editor who dropped out of school at age 14 urged young people to head to the Frontier 39,833.In 1869 this Austrian monk published a paper on hawkweed: the experiments didn't work as well as the ones with peas 39,834.In 1872 this composer conducted his Aida at La Scala in Milan 39,835.In 1885 this Sioux leader was allowed to leave the reservation to tour with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show 39,836.In 1896, Thomas Sperry & Shelly Hutchinson started 1st independent Co. to provide these 39,837.In 1903 future president F. Roosevelt was elected editor of this school paper at Harvard 39,838.In 1909 Roald Amundsen set his hopes on being here first, then found out Peary had beaten him to it 39,839.In 1912, in the aftermath of the scramble for this continent, Britain & France controlled most of it 39,840.In 1912 this Native American won the decathlon & pentathlon 39,841.In 1913 he invented a counter for detecting atomic particles 39,842.In 1922 the South Bend Tribune established WSBT, this state's first radio station 39,843.In 1925 Pershing was sent to try to help resolve the hot border dispute between Peru & this country 39,844.In 1933 he hit in 61 straight games for the San Francisco Seals; he only reached 56 as the Yankee Clipper 39,845.In 1933 this man's mercantile agency merged with one run by competitor Robert Dun 39,846.In 1937 he painted a masterpiece that depicted the bombing of a Spanish town 39,847.In 1940, at age 84, he became premier of France; after the war he was tried for treason & sent to prison for life 39,848.In 1940's Santa Fe Trail, co-starring Errol Flynn, Reagan played this flamboyant cavalry officer 39,849.In 1949 Bing Crosby played this title New Englander who travels back to a time of knights & ladies 39,850.In 1949 he wrote, If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever 39,851.In 1950 the first all-jet dogfight saw Russell Brown in an F-80 shoot down one of these Soviet planes 39,852.In 1959 this spiritual leader of Tibet fled to exile in India 39,853.In 1961 this African-American soprano made her debut at the Met as Leonora in Il trovatore 39,854.In 1962 this country swapped 1,113 prisoners it captured in the Bay of Pigs invasion for $53 million in aid 39,855.In 1963 a Hot Line emergency link went into effect between Washington, DC & this world city 39,856.In 1963 the Four Seasons were Happy As Can Be with this sweet Girl 39,857.In 1966 this St. Louis structure was awarded the Henry Bacon Medal by the American Institute of Architects 39,858.In 1969 Michael & his brothers released their debut album: this Motown diva Presents the Jackson 5 39,859.In 1969 the title of chief justice passed from this Warren to Warren Burger 39,860.In 1973 Revlon launched this top-selling perfume reportedly named for one of the company's founders 39,861.In 1973 she helped found, & also served as first president of, the Women's Tennis Association 39,862.In 1974 this publisher of the Washington Post became the 1st woman elected to the board of the Associated Press 39,863.In 1975 a New Jersey park was named for this swimmer of the English Channel 39,864.In 1976 a separatist party led by Rene Levesque came to power in this Canadian province 39,865.In 1978 the duchess of Alba, one of the wealthiest women in this country, married an ex-priest 39,866.In 1979 this TV sitcom got a new setting & a new title, Archie Bunker's Place 39,867.In 1981 James G. Nourse hit the best seller list with The Simple Solution To this puzzle 39,868.In 1984 this Democrat won election to the U.S. Senate from Tennessee, succeeding Howard Baker 39,869.In 1984, with a thousand bucks & a dream, he founded the computer company named for himself 39,870.In 1984 women in Liechtenstein were given the right to do this nationally for the first time 39,871.In 1986, this Procter & Gamble cleansing powder offered a free Halley's Comet guide 39,872.In 1987, a mile-long garbage slick was spotted off Monmouth County in this state; call Tony Soprano, he's in waste mgmt. 39,873.In 1987 Jim Abbott became the 1st in this sport to win the Sullivan Award for amateur athletes 39,874.In 1989 & 1999, it got the National Magazine Award's Seal of Approval for personal service 39,875.In 1989 he starred in 1 of the 3 New York Stories & as one of the Three Fugitives 39,876.In 1989 scientists using a scanning tunneling microscope saw this double-stranded molecule for the 1st time 39,877.In 1989 The Godfather of Soul duetted with this Queen of Soul on Gimme Your Love 39,878.In 1991 Bruce Willis rented Six Flags Magic Mountain for this actress's 29th birthday party 39,879.In 1991 he experienced Growing Pains as Luke Brower; 6 years later, he was king of the (movie) world 39,880.In 1993 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in a fierce battle in this capital 39,881.In 1993 he hinted that he'd be willing to give up power if the U.S. ended its embargo of Cuba 39,882.In 1993 Julie Krone became the first female jockey to win a triple crown event, this third leg 39,883.In 1993 people sent letters with these stamps to fake addresses so they would be marked return to sender 39,884.In 1994, 2 days after Philippe Biamby & Raoul Cedras left Haiti for exile, this president returned 39,885.In 1995 the dollar hit a record low of 80 of this currency of a WWII opponent 39,886.In 1996, after lifting a ban, this Waco, Texas university held the 1st on-campus dance in its 151-year history 39,887.In 1996 the Supreme Court struck down 4 of these areas created to allow black & hispanic representation 39,888.In 1996 this fast food chain introduced its Deluxe Line for grown-ups 39,889.In 1997 an expressway between Queens & Brooklyn was renamed to honor this pioneering baseball player 39,890.In 1997's A Reporter's Life he covered his 31 years at CBS News 39,891.In 1998 Britain's RSPCA helped foil crooks trying to sell this animal's horn, thought in Asia to be an aphrodisiac 39,892.In 1999 Fox tried a 1/2-hour version of this hour show about the law firm of Richard Fish 39,893.In 2000 this star of his own TV show starred in the movie Bait & hosted BET's 20th anniversary gala 39,894.In 2003 a famous marker on the steps of this city's capitol got an altitude adjustment, being lowered by 3 feet,Denver 39,895.In 2004 the USA's Bryan Clay, with 8,820 points, took the silver in this 10-event contest 39,896.In 2004 this Scottish author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie published The Finishing School 39,897.In 2006 rival cities got crabby when Men's Fitness magazine named it the fittest city in America 39,898.In 2008 this agency issued a warning against eating certain frozen mussel products imported from Ireland 39,899.In 2008 this impressionist's painting Le Bassin aux Nympheas sold for $80.4 million; show me the... 39,900.In 2009 a bank in this buckeye state got tipped off to a robbery when a man in a ski mask waited patiently in line