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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
    6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
    30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla...
  2. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    12: ...ents controversy]].) They also objected to ecclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely a...
    16: ...Richard Hooker]] to write ''Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity'' to counter presbyterian arguments. ...
    22: ...were to continue in outward conformity with a distasteful religious regime, or did they take the separa...
    36: ...with the [[Evangelical and Reformed Church]] in [[1957]] to form the [[United Church of Christ]]) is the...
    59: ...re relatively tolerant of other faiths—at least in England; the popular image is slightly more ac...
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    29: * [[1957]] - The [[Soviet Union]] launches [[Sputnik 2]] w...
    30: ...ng [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both.
    51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953]])
    56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
    100: * [[Bah�'� Faith]] - Feast of Qudrat (Power) - First day of the 13th month o...
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
    62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
    56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
    67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
    72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    23: ... [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated...
    29: ...h Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast to the [[Commonwealth of Nations|British Commonwe...
    60: ... be her home. She also spends time at [[Balmoral Castle]] in [[Scotland]] and at [[Sandringham House]] ...
    62: ...lee of Elizabeth II|1977 jubilee]]). In October [[1957]] she made a state visit to the [[United States]]...
    64: ...literacy, Queen Elizabeth has witnessed over the past 50 years a gradual transformation of the British ...
  7. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    40: ...an Institute at [[Columbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Depar...
    47: ... developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
    51: ...ign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was responsible for d...
    76: ...e Wellesley College student became a citizen in [[1957]].
  8. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...lish language|English]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of living in [[Kenya]...
    23: * ''Last Tales'' (1957)
    34: * [[3318 Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist
  9. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    28: ...''[[magnum opus]]'', ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', in [[1957]]. This book, just as ''The Fountainhead'' had, b...
    41: ...ion] works, and by giving talks at several east-coast universities, largely through the [[Nathaniel Bra...
    68: ...of them seem to have no shortcomings at all, at least from an Objectivist view (Hank Rearden, however, ...
    76: * ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' ([[1957]])
    104: * ''Atlas Shrugged'' by Ayn Rand, [[1957]]. New York: Random House, ISBN 0451191145.
  10. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    23: ... Pétain|Pétain]] into English. Contrastingly, Judy Grahn (1989) describes her as, "a 19th...
    54: ...e time it is grounded useful, not wistful and fantastic." (p.15)
    56: ...ng a variety of interpretations and engagements. Lasty Grahn argues that one must "''inster''stand...en...
    58: ...pares Stravinsky's choice of, "the drabbest and least significant phrases," in ''L'Histoire du Soldat''...
    86: *''[[Last Operas and Plays]]'' (1949)
  11. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    10: ...e contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured Anastasia over Marina. Tsvetaeva's father was kind, but...
    26: ...p began: Tsvetaeva's correspondence with [[Boris Pasternak]], who had stayed in the Soviet Union. The t...
    30: ...'Mur'. Tsvetaeva wanted to name him Boris (after Pasternak); Efron would have none of it and insisted o...
    32: ...espondence with other writers, including [[Boris Pasternak]], [[Rainer Maria Rilke]], the Czech poet [[...
    34: ...r Russia. He was, however, afraid because of his past as a White soldier. Eventually, either out of ide...
  12. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    5: ...etti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1957]], she won two major piano competitions in Geneva...
  13. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    17: ...h all of her children and an enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child of her own...
    21: ...nch orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and American artist Robert...
  14. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ...nizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]]
    7: ... roles. Her later [[stereo]] recordings evidence masterly musical interpretations with an increasingly ...
    9: ...the tenor [[Giuseppe Di Stefano]] but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voi...
    11: ...ived much publicity. She was introduced to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna ...
    13: ...were scattered into the [[Aegean Sea]], off the coast of Greece.
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    14: ... the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
    22: ... Hills, California]], after having made some sad last [[Television|TV]] appearances. She is interred in...
    39: *1957 ''[[Ella and Louis Again]]''
    40: *1957 ''[[Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook]]''
    41: *1957 ''[[Ella at the Opera House]]''
  16. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with f...
    9: ...liot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
    11: ...ohannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two works together for...
    18: ...t for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
    56: *''And: The Feast is in Full Procession (И: Пр&#1...
  17. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    28: ...mmon law]] wife. She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Bill...
    36: ... her from working in New York City clubs for the last twelve years of her life. She was swindled out o...
  18. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    10: ...ge:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of Arc w...
    24: ... finally came on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was shot in the leg and the attack ...
    36: ...which allowed the pants and tunic to be securely fastened together. For this, she was accused of the s...
    40: ...ned, [as] he had burned a saint." Her ashes were cast into the [[Seine]] River.
    43: ...n]] as a [[saint]] on [[May 16]], [[1920]]. Her feast day is the 2nd Sunday in May.
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    20: In 1944, [[Alfred Hitchcock]] cast her as journalist and cynic Constance Porter in [...
    22: ...elf on The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Comedy Hour in 1957 as "The Neighbor Next Door" -- drunk, according ...
    70: *1919 [[39 East]]
    110: *1957 [[Eugenia]]
  20. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    11: ...essional debut as [[Ophelia]] in [[Liverpool]] in 1957. She subsequently spent seasons in repertory in [...
    15: ... the London stage. She is often compared and contrasted with [[Maggie Smith|Dame Maggie Smith]], anothe...

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