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- List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
1: Condensed list of historical anniversaries.
48: ==External links and resources==
58: ...ttp://www.beatlesagain.com/bhistory.html Today in Beatles history] - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
1: ...Image:aretha_franklin.jpg|thumb|200px|Aretha Franklin]]
2: ... such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] and [[VH1]].
6: ... singer, the results never gave full rein to Franklin's talents. Her greatest and most innovative wor...
8: ...ride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went to Atl...
10: ...th her version of [[Burt Bacharach]]'s ''"I Say a Little Prayer"'' in 1968. - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
1: ... Joplin on the cover of her posthumously-released live album ''In Concert'']]
2: ...ional [[songwriter]] with a distinctive voice. Joplin released four [[album]]s as the frontwoman for s...
4: ...hornton]] and singing in the local [[choir]]. Joplin graduated from Jefferson High School in Port Art...
6: ...ctive drug|intoxicants]]. She was a heavy [[alcoholism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her tradem...
10: ...ogether with the Monterey performance, it made Joplin into one of the leading musical stars of the lat... - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
2: ...ohn Farrow]] and his wife, actress [[Maureen O'Sullivan]].
9: Farrow lived with but did not marry [[Woody Allen]], and by...
16: ...eir children modeling the latest fashions for families.
17: * Screen-tested for the role of Liesel Von Trapp in ''[[The Sound of Music]]''.
21: ...Prudence, became the subject of the [[The Beatles|Beatles]] song "[[Dear Prudence]]". - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...ere is no need to form an [[embouchure]] with the lips. On the other hand the shape and size of the re...
5: ...rrect to assume that mastery is similarly easy -- like other instruments, it requires talent and study...
7: ... that of groups such as [[the Beatles]], [[the Rolling Stones]], [[Jimi Hendrix]]. Prominent jazz musi...
9: ..., with a lowest note of c". An experimental 'piccolino' has also been produced in f". Below the sopran...
15: ...sistant to condensation, and doesn't require re-oiling. While higher-end professional instruments are ... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...the ancient region of [[Bengal]]. ''Bangladesh'' literally means "The Country of [[Bengal]]". Lying n...
2: ...m 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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14: |- style="text-align: center; background: #fff;" - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ... the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
18: ...er_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
31: GDP_PPP = $1,825,837 million |
35: sovereignty_type = [[Act of Union 1800|Establishment]] |
36: established_events = | - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
3: ... left keyboard. The tape banks for the later, and lighter M400 models contain three selectable sounds ...
6: ...e built and sold by California-based Harry Chamberlin from [[1948]] through the 1970s.
8: ...truments were assembled and sold by [[EMI]] under license.
14: ...es and jams and those groups who could afford to (like [[Yes (band)|Yes]]) typically took two Mellotro...
20: ...d]] and others during the [[psychedelic]] era. Rolling Stones guitarist [[Brian Jones]] was supposedly... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
7: ...e]]: [[Algonquian]] Indians kill 347 [[England|English]] settlers around [[Jamestown, Virginia]], a th...
9: ... expelled from [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for religious dissent.
10: *[[1765]] - The [[British Parliament]] passes the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], t...
12: *[[1871]] - In [[North Carolina]], [[William Woods Holden]] becomes the first governor of a ...
16: ...klin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing the sale of [[beer]] and [[wine]]. - Walrus (6653 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = Odobenidae}}
12: ...= Odobenus rosmarus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
18: ...rgens''. The [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]] walrus is slightly larger, the male weighing up to 4000 lb...
22: ...-etymology inversion from an Old Norse form resembling ''hrosshvalr'', a kind of whale.
26: ==Life cycle== - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...ite pitch]] when struck. Timpani evolved from [[military]] drums to become a staple of the [[Classical...
5: ...he [[Latin]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the tim...
6: {{listen |
7: ...ame = Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 - Molto vivace (clip).ogg
9: ...[[Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)|Ninth Symphony]] highlights timpani as an independent voice. - Walter Mondale (8624 bytes)
1: ...rgin-bottom: 1em; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; clear: right"
4: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"| [[Image:Walter_Mondale.jp...
30: ! [[Political party|Political Party]]:
37: ...ncumbent, [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Ronald Reagan|Ronald W. Reagan]], who was ...
39: ==Early life== - Musical genre (24851 bytes)
3: ... genres are tools used to "commodify and commercialize an artist's complex personal vision." Other art...
15: ''See also'': [[List of music genres]], [[Genealogy of musical genre...
18: ... the usual meaning of "classical music" in the English language is [[European classical music]] (an ol...
24: ...rst religious song, "If You See My Savior." [[Mahalia Jackson]] and the [[Soul Stirrers]] were major g...
26: ...cluded: [[Elvis Presley]], [[Jerry Lee Lewis]], [[Little Richard]], and [[Sam Cooke]] (who was also a ... - Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
4: ...eople was highly varied in form, and was mostly religious in purpose.
6: ...rge numbers of colonizers from European countries like [[France]], [[Spain]] and [[Great Britain]]. T...
8: ... [[music of Germany|German]], [[music of Italy|Italian]], [[Arab music|Arab]] and [[Latin music|Latin]...
10: ...le, Tennessee]] as the many stars of the era established an industry. During this time, blues spread ...
19: ...cotland|Scottish]], [[Poland|Polish]], [[Italy|Italian]], [[Ireland|Irish]], [[Mexico|Mexican]], [[Swe... - Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
4: ..., [[feminism]], [[Black Power]] and [[environmentalism]].
6: ...er, country and R&B influenced singer-songwriters like [[James Taylor]], [[Elton John]], [[Carol King]...
8: ...st part of the decade saw soul singer-songwriters like [[Marvin Gaye]] invent [[album-oriented soul]],...
10: ...is scene remained strong for some time, it soon splintered into competing [[heavy metal music|heavy me...
12: ...revious decade. It began with singer-songwriters like [[Carol King]] and [[Carly Simon]] topping the ... - Christmas song (5216 bytes)
2: ... the song is traditional, or specifically has a religious content, then it is often called a [[Christm...
4: ...e not strictly Christmas carols. Some songs have little relationship to Christmas, but are hyped up o...
7: ==List of Christmas songs==
12: * ''[[Little Drummer Boy]]'' ([[1958]])
17: ... in the [[1942]] musical ''[[Holiday Inn (film)|Holiday Inn]]'')
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