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  • ==List of notable traditional [[Gentlemen's club]]s in the United States== *The {{SMGC|Capital City Club}} (1883) (oldest private Club in the South)
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  • Upon his death in 2012, "<I>The New York Times</I>" called Bradbury "the writer most responsi ...hone lineman. Leonard was the younger brother of twin boys (the elder died in 1918); his paternal grandfather and great-grandfather were newspaper publis
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  • ...ce, in 1935. She was a rival of [[Sally Rand]] when she danced in Chicago, Illinois. ...s. Warner made appearances in Miami, Florida, Palm Beach, and New Orleans. In the latter city she was persuaded to go abroad by an English producer. <ref
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  • Anthropologists report among the Nuer tribe in the Sudan there exist unions in which a woman marries another woman and counts as the father of her childre [[Marlene Dietrich]], in the film Morocco, makes the first of her many male impersonations.
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  • ...in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, known in that time (and referred to frequently in his works) as The Fourteenth Ward. As a young man, he was active with the S ...ecame his lover and financed the first printing of ''Tropic of Cancer'' in 1934.
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  • ...gress World's Fair poster. It was later decided to continue the fair into 1934. This poster features the fair's Federal Building and Hall of States. | year = 1933–1934
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  • | birthplace = Chicago, Illinois, U.S. ...chiefly for having illustrated the pulp magazine [[Weird Tales]]. Working in pastels on illustration board, she created most of the covers for [[Weird T
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  • | caption = Orson Welles in 1937 {{marriage|Virginia Nicolson|1934|1950}}<br>{{marriage|[[Rita Hayworth]]|1943|1947}}<br>{{marriage|Paola Mori
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  • | caption = Benny in 1964 | birthplace = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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  • In recent times, some countries have begun to observe "LGBT History Month" to ...ns. Additionally, Transgender and [[third sex]] peoples have been recorded in almost all cultures across human history.
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  • | caption = Calloway in Zoot Suit ...ancer}}. He was associated with the [[Cotton Club (New York)|Cotton Club]] in Harlem, where he was a regular performer and became a popular vocalist of t
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  • | spouse = Harold Rosson (1933-1934) <br>Paul Bern (1932-1932)<br>Charles McGrew (1927-1929) ...ntract to MGM. Harlow's enormous popularity and "laughing vamp" image were in distinct contrast to her personal life, which was marred by disappointment,
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  • | caption = Goodman in 1942 wearing black tie. | birthplace = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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  • | caption = Short in 1946 ...sthumously as '''The Black Dahlia''', was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles on January 15, 1947. Her case
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  • | caption = Tracy in ''State of the Union'' (1948) ...loped a reputation among his peers as one of the screen's greatest actors. In 1999, the [[American Film Institute]] ranked Tracy as the 9th greatest male
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  • | caption = Swanson in 1941 | birthplace = Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
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  • ...ational profile through his orchestra's appearances at the [[Cotton Club]] in Harlem. A master at writing miniatures for the three-minute 78&nbsp;rpm rec ...llington recorded for most American record companies of his era, performed in and scored several films, and composed a handful of stage musicals.
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