Albee, Edward. 1928-. US playwright. Pulitzer-Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962.

Alien Registration Act. 1940. Outlaws advocating violent overthrow of US government. Extended to include all advocates of Communism. McCarthy.

Artigas, José. 1764-1850. Uruguay revolutionary leader. “Father of Uruguayan independence”.

Banks, Joseph. 1743-1820. English botanist with Cook’s explorations.

Bara, Joseph. 1779-93. French Republican child hero.

Barlaam. Legendary monk who converted Indian King Josephat to Christianity.

Beria, Laurenty. 1899-1953. Soviet commisar in charge of Stalin’s security police 1938-.

Black, Joseph. 1728-99. French/Scottish chemist. Latent heat 1757. CO2.

Bonaparte, Joseph. 1768-1844. King of Naples 1806-8. King of Spain 1808-13. Napoleon’s brother.

Bramah, Joseph. 1748-1814. English Invented combination lock 1784, hydraulic press, modern toilet.

Brant, Joseph. 1742-1807. Indian chief allied with British in American Revolution.

Breuer, Josef. 1842-1925. Austrian doctor. First psychoanalysis by hypnotism.

Broz, Josip. = Tito.

Bukharin, Nikolay. 1888-1938. Russian Bolshevik. Shot in Stalin’s Purge. Rehabilitated 1988.

Caillaux, Joseph. 1863-1944. French pacifist politician. Early supporter of Income Tax.

Carrera, José. 1785-1821. Chilean rebel leader, First President 1811-14.

Chamberlain, Joseph. 1836-1914. English imperialist politician.

Classical Music. ~1750-1820. Development of sonata, symphony, string quartet. Mozart. Beethoven. Haydn.

Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. Polish/English novelist emphasizing relations between people and circumstances. Lord Jim 1900. Heart of Darkness 1902.

Crystal Palace. 1851. Built for the Great Exhibition, London. First iron-framed. Burned, 1936. Paxton.

Cugnot, Joseph. 1725-1804. French engineer. First steam car, 1769.

De-Stalinization. 1956. Soviet denunciation of Stalin’s regime and policies.

DesPrés, Josquin. c1440-c1521. Franco-Flemish contrapuntal composer. Motets, chansons.

Deuteronomic Reform. c621BC. Religious reforms in Judah. Josiah.

Dupleix, Joseph François. 1696-1763. French Administrator in India, failed to establish French Empire.

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