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  1. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    12: ...orked for the British Air Transport Auxiliary, recruiting qualified women pilots in the United States ...
    20: ...proved a major factor in convincing Eisenhower to run for [[President of the United States]] in [[1952...
    22: ... from impoverished backgrounds like her own. In [[1971]] she was inducted into the [[National Aviation H...
  2. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    26: ... Young Computer Professionals" was established in 1971 by the [[Association for Computing Machinery]].
  3. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    5: ...41]], as [[Tosca]], going on to sing [[Cavalleria Rusticana|Santuzza]] and [[Il Trovatore|Leonora]] du...
    9: From October [[1971]] to March [[1972]], Callas gave a series of mast...
    13: ... service was held at the Greek Orthodox Church on Rue Georges-Bizet on the [[20 September]], and her a...
    15: ...unlikely. A more likely explanation is Callas' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devetzi may have conned Calla...
  4. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    14: ..."instrumentalist of voice". Aside of her many instrumental partners and/or band leaders, such as [[Osc...
    91: *1971 ''[[Ella A Nice]]''
  5. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    56: *[[1971]] ''[[Aretha Live at the Fillmore West]]''
    57: *[[1971]] ''[[Young, Gifted & Black]]''
  6. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...ullina''') (born [[October 24]], [[1931]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious...
    5: During her studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for it...
    7: ...mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Vic...
    22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971)
    23: *String Quartet No. 1 (1971)
  7. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    3: ...S, and soon after in [[Europe]]. ''I Can Put My Trust in Jesus'' won a prize from the French Academy...
    5: ...ded her career with a concert in [[Germany]] in [[1971]]; when she returned, she made one of her final t...
  8. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ... bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
    6: ...eroin]] user. She also used other [[psychoactive drug|intoxicants]]. She was a heavy [[alcoholism|drin...
    14: ...humously released) ''[[Pearl (album)|Pearl]]'' ([[1971]]). It became the biggest selling album of her sh...
    18: ...ducer [[Paul A. Rothchild]], Joplin died of an [[Drug overdose|overdose]] of unusually pure heroin on ...
    20: ...ied Alive In The Blues", which was left as an instrumental because Joplin had died before she was able...
  9. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    5: ...]s) and unique [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctiv...
    7: ... [[George Hamilton IV]] and for folk singer [[Tom Rush]]. The songs on her first two solo albums ''[[...
    11: ...roach was continued on ''[[Blue (album)|Blue]]'' (1971), widely considered the best of this period. Exp...
    13: ...rican drumming (the [[Drum|Warrior Drums]] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line...
    19: ...roduction values were asked; the synthesizer and drum machine-led arrangements have dated far quicker ...
  10. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    24: ...rphanage. The order soon began to attract both recruits and charitable donations, and by the 1960s had...
    31: ...ful for God'' by [[Malcolm Muggeridge]] and his [[1971]] book of the same title, which is still in print...
    33: ...rsities. In 1972 Mother Teresa was awarded the Nehru Prize for her promotion of international peace an...
    35: ...obel Peace Prize]], "for work undertaken in the struggle to overcome poverty and distress, which also ...
    37: ...icapped patients from a besieged hospital in [[Beirut]].
  11. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    22: ...[omelette]]. ''[[The French Chef]]'' debuted [[February 11]], [[1963]] on WGBH and was immediately suc...
    24: ...demonstrated on the show. It was soon followed in 1971 by ''Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume ...
    28: ...ion Workshop]] program, [[The Electric Company]] (1971-1977).
  12. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    7: ...s married to actor and director [[Rob Reiner]] ([[1971]]-[[1979]]).
    16: *''[[The Christian Licorice Store]]'' (1971) (scenes deleted)
  13. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    4: Dench was born in [[York]]. In [[1971]], she married British [[actor]] [[Michael Willia...
  14. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    2: '''Mia Farrow''' (born [[February 9]], [[1945]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]) ...
    21: ...ject of the [[The Beatles|Beatles]] song "[[Dear Prudence]]".
    32: *''[[Blind Terror]]'' ([[1971]])
  15. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...'[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Among the Ruins]]'', and was nominated for four other Emmys an...
    26: In true Hepburn fashion, she demanded an outlandish $1,5...
    75: ...of Chaillot]]'' (1969), ''[[The Trojan Women]]'' (1971) by [[Euripides]], and [[Edward Albee]]'s ''[[A D...
    77: ...stmas]]'', which was based on a short story by [[Truman Capote]].
    158: * ''[[The Trojan Women]]'' ([[1971]])
  16. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    7: ...mostly minor Italian films, but she had an early brush with [[Hollywood]] in [[1951]] when she and her...
    21: ...'[[Ready to Wear]]'' and the [[1994]] comedy ''[[Grumpier Old Men]]'' playing a femme fatale opposite ...
    37: ...arbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view."
    112: *''[[Lady Liberty]]'' (1971)
    113: *''[[The Priest's Wife]]'' (1971)
  17. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ...r, giving Andrews her American debut). During her run in the musical, she starred in [[Rodgers & Hamme...
    11: ...s'']]''[[Star!]]'', a [[1968]] biography of [[Gertrude Lawrence]], and ''[[Darling Lili]]'', with [[Ro...
    15: ...ing Dame Julie Andrews. Since then she has been struggling to recover her singing voice, following a t...
    37: *''[[The Moviemakers]]'' ([[1971]]) (short subject)
    59: *''[[Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center]]'' ([[1971]])
  18. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    9: In 1971, King (while still married) began an affair with ...
  19. Furniture (1728 bytes)
    42: ...Making of Old Furniture. London: Evans Brothers, 1971.
  20. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], [[1922]]<br />[[18 June]], [[1953]]
    69: ...BC]] by King [[Menes]], and a series of dynasties ruled in Egypt for the next three millennia. The las...
    71: ...uistically "Arab" nation once and for all. Muslim rulers nominated by the Islamic Caliphate remained i...
    82: ...is fourth term in office. He is the leader of the ruling [[National Democratic Party (Egypt)|National ...
    86: ... government has reputedly been notorious for [[corruption]] and [[bribery]] on a very large scale ever...

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