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  1. List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
    49: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/today Today in History]
    51: *[[History Channel|The History Channel]]: [http://www.historychannel.com...
    53: *[[IMDb]]: [http://www.imdb.com/M/on-this-day This Day in Movie History]
  2. Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
    2: |+ <font size=+1>'''Helen Clark'''</font>
    40: |[[27 November]] [[1999]]<br> to the present
    43: The Right Honourable '''Helen Elizabeth Clark''' (born [[February 26]], [[19...
    45: ... Zealand | United Future]] and 'good faith' with the [[Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | Green Par...
    47: ...turer in [[political science]]), an advocate for the arts, and a [[feminism|feminist]].
  3. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    3: ... and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
    5: ...n of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became...
    7: ... [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage name '''Mary Pickford'''.
    9: ...s that reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
    11: ...s was discussing the recent death of his mother, the clock stopped.
  4. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: ...d War II|the war]], she later became a [[photographer]].
    5: ...ity to direct ''[[The Blue Light]]'' she took it; her main interest was initially in fictional films.
    7: ... available on [[DVD]]. It is not documented that she would ever have a relationship with Hitler.
    9: ...he first to put railways on the stadium to shoot the stadium crowd.
    11: ...:Egzekucja.jpg|thumb|right|150px|22 Jews digging their graves, picture by Leni Riefenstahl]]
  5. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    3: ...[The Bronx]], [[New York City|New York]]. She is the sister of writer, producer and director [[Garry M...
    5: ...e-cracking brewery worker [[Laverne DeFazio]] in the popular [[television|TV]] [[situation comedy|sitc...
    9: ...[Big]]'', ''[[Awakenings]]'' and ''[[A League of Their Own]]''.
    13: *''[[The Savage Seven]]'' (1968)
    15: *''[[The Grasshopper]]'' (1970)
  6. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ...Intermezzo (1939 movie)|Intermezzo]] ([[1939]]). The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illust...
    5: ... St. Mary's]]'' ([[1945]]). She would receive another Best Actress nomination for ''[[Joan of Arc (mov...
    7: ..." One of Rossellini's and Bergman's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    9: ... on the big screen. It is considered to be among her best performances.
    11: ...e speaks five languages, and can't act in any of them."
  7. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Mia_Farrow_cover.jpg|thumb|Farrow on the cover of ''[[Glamour]]'', [[1968 in film|1968]]]]
    2: ... but has always been known as '''Mia'''. She is the daughter of [[film director|director]] [[John Far...
    5: ...not even know Frank was thinking of leaving her. They divorced in [[1968]].
    7: ...] three children, Soon-Yi, Lark Song, and Daisy. They divorced in [[1979]].
    9: ... accusations by his open relationship with one of her adopted teenage daughters, [[Soon-Yi Previn]].
  8. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    5: ...], before going on to [[Yale University]], where she earned a BA in literature, graduating ''[[magna c...
    7: ...[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role in [[Martin Scorsese]]'s film ''[[Taxi Driv...
    9: ...[[Anthony Hopkins]] in 1991's ''[[The Silence of the Lambs]]''.
    11: ... [[biography]] identifies her as such, but since the book is unauthorized, it is highly suspect.
    13: [[John Hinckley]] claimed he shot [[President of the United States of America|U.S. President]] [[Ronal...
  9. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    1: [[Image:GretaGarbo1920s.jpg|thumb|Garbo in the 1920s]]
    5: ...son ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
    8: ...e cast her in a small part for the movie ''Peter The Tramp'' ([[1920 in film|1920]]).
    10: ...He also gave her the [[stage name]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[...
    12: ...MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]], where he died soon after.
  10. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...o|Rainier III of Monaco]]. She was the mother of the principality's reigning Sovereign Prince, [[Alber...
    5: ...s named for John, Jr., who was a city councilman there.
    7: ...ilm|1951]]), when she was 22. The following year she "starred" with a minor role in ''[[High Noon]]'' ...
    9: ...d went to [[Donna Reed]] for her role in ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''. Kelly made three films with [[...
    11: ...g Crosby]], which was kept quiet to protect both their reputations.
  11. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    3: ... O'Sullivan]]. She then went on to graduate from the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]].
    5: ...married in [[1932]] to Herbert Leigh Holman, and they had a daughter, Suzanne, in [[1933]].
    7: ...s close to be cast as [[Margaret Mitchell]]'s Southern belle.
    9: ...to actress [[Jill Esmond]] who was pregnant when the affair began).
    11: ...ard]] for her portrayal the previous year of Blanche DuBois in ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]''.
  12. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...ng good looks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] and later a [[pop ico...
    4: ...history, Marilyn's beginnings were humble to say the least.
    6: ...the theory that Mortensen was in fact her true father.
    8: ...yne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gladys's consent.
    10: ...rnia|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital near [[San Bern...
  13. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    1: ...[United States]], she is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players and female athletes in hi...
    3: ...e King and since then has been better known under her husband's family name.
    5: ...tries. She scooped winner-takes-all $100,000 for the match.
    7: ... her one of the "100 Most Important Americans of the 20th Century".
    9: ...er brother, [[Randy Moffitt]], was a pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants]].
  14. Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
    18: ...fferson Clinton''' (born '''William Jefferson Blythe III''' <!-- Authoritative birthname. See Talk pag...
    19: ...ore his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governor of Arkansas|Governor]] of [[Arkansas]]...
    21: ...reducing trade barriers]] and mediating the [[Northern Ireland]] and [[Israeli-Palestinian conflict]]s...
    23: ...3:./temp/~c105UynaA3::], but he was acquitted by the [[Senate]].
    25: ...irst year, but upon leaving office, it was the highest for a retiring President in modern U.S. history...
  15. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    19: ...n was also a broadcaster, [[actor]], and head of the [[Screen Actor's Guild]] before entering politics...
    23: ...1860s]]. Prior to his grandfather's emigration, the family name had been spelled ''Regan''.
    25: ...ples of Christ]] church in Dixon, and in [[1924]] he began attending Dixon's Northside High School. R...
    27: ...ily.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Ronald and his older brother Neil, with parents Jack and Nelle Reagan. (c. 19...
    29: ...m drowning. Reagan would later joke that none of them ever thanked him.
  16. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    11: ... German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
    13: ...llion [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
    15: ...[Third Reich|thousand-year Reich]] ended shortly thereafter.
    20: ...es his father as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Alois Hitler treated ...
    22: ...nically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too.
  17. Literature (25676 bytes)
    1: ...rsial or dubious, but it does not interfere with the above definition.
    5: ...nd the ''[[Odyssey]]'' and the [[Constitution of the United States]], all fall within this definition ...
    7: ...have [[nationalism|nationalistic]] implications. The [[Western canon|Western Canon]] forms one such li...
    9: ...usually on paper or some other portable form, to the exclusion of [[inscription]]s or [[digital media]...
    11: ...the classification "literature", for example, on the grounds of a poor standard of [[grammar]] and [[s...
  18. Sword (24928 bytes)
    2: ...]], and [[history]] reflect the high prestige of the weapon (see [[list of swords]]).
    10: ...Black Sea]], and in [[Mesopotamia]]. Swords from the [[Nordic Bronze Age]] from ca. [[1400 BC]] show c...
    11: Sword production in [[China]] is attested from the Bronze Age [[Shang Dynasty]].
    14: ...of the raw material for the first time permitted the equipment of entire armies with metal weapons. Ed...
    16: ...n [[7th century]] [[Iran|Iran (Persia)]], during the [[Sassanid Empire]].]]
  19. Film (18911 bytes)
    2: ...m reel and film.jpg|thumb|250px|"Film" refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed]]
    4: ..."cinema", due to the colloquial nature of these other terms.
    6: ...moved. Perhaps of more relevance is what causes the perception of motion &mdash; a psychological effe...
    8: ...hich reflect those cultures and, in turn, affect them.
    14: ...nd the underlying principle became the basis for the development of [[animation]].
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    2: <!-- skip past this infobox to the text -->
    33: ...g|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
    36: ...va at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
    38: ...rgest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port.
    40: ...080;&#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->

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