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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...ing." Early texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] bellorum'' ("war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh tex...
25: ... of sufficient intensity to outsmart the temporal ruler, Arthur. Similar incidents are described in th...
37: ... the tradition of his exploits was preserved, and rudely embellished, by the obscure bards of [[Wales]...
39: ...ng a unified cultural icon under which the Norman rulers and the native Welsh could rally against thei...
49: ... [[1165]] with the unexplained depiction of ''Arturus Rex'' bearing a [[sceptre]] and riding a [[goat]... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...erian]] church. She married John Henry Roths in [[1941]], however they separated when they both enlisted... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
34: * [[1941]]: The [[Society of Independent Motion Picture Pr... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
2: ...], was a lawyer and a [[Francophone]] writer of [[Russia]]n origin.
4: ...d by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max Jacob]]. In [[1941]], she quit her work as a lawyer to consecrate he...
13: * ''The Golden Fruit'', [[1963]] - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: '''Gertrude Stein''' ([[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27]], [[1946]]) was an ...
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
9: ...n_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
13: ...Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was suppo...
19: By the [[1920s]] her salon at ''27 Rue de Fleurus'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, ... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
2: ...'' ([[July 1]], [[1903]] – [[January 5]], [[1941]]) was a famous English [[aviatrix]] who was born...
20: ...pilot with Transport Auxiliary and, on January 5, 1941, whilst flying an [[Airspeed Oxford]] to RAF Kidl... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...[[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
5: ...ctory schools of [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeism]] and [[Russian Symbolist poetry|symbolism]].
8: ...hly literate woman. She was also volatile and a (frustrated) concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Polis...
12: ... the impressionable Marina. The children began to run wild. This state of affairs was allowed to conti...
14: ...ing within Russian poetry: the flowering of the [[Russian Symbolist movement]], and this movement was ... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[March 28]], [[1941]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[author]] an...
13: ... the lighthouse; also, one of the themes is the struggle in the creative process that beset painter Li...
15: On March 28, [[1941]], Woolf filled her pockets with stones, and drow...
38: *''Between the Acts'' ([[1941]]) - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
2: ... the fine structures of [[coal]], [[DNA]] and [[viruses]].
8: ...zation Research Association'' studying the fine structure of coal and charcoal and how to use them mos...
9: ...e and earned an international reputation on the structure of carbons. Indeed on several occasions afte...
14: ===Discovery of the structure of DNA===
15: ...953 in an article describing the double-helical structure of DNA. Upon seeing the Crick and Watson mod... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...egan teaching mathematics at Vassar in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]]. - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
3: '''Martha Argerich''' (born [[June 5]], [[1941]]) is a [[pianist]] of [[Argentina|Argentinian]] ...
9: ...rticular, [[chamber music]], and accompanying instrumentalists in [[sonata]]s. She is noted especially...
19: '''[[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]''... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
17: ...her career was on a downturn and she was near bankruptcy until she was bailed out and given an apartme...
36: ...ttp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0151636/ Moulin Rouge (1941)]'' - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
5: ...41]], as [[Tosca]], going on to sing [[Cavalleria Rusticana|Santuzza]] and [[Il Trovatore|Leonora]] du...
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... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
10: She began her [[solo]] career in [[1941]]. Beginning as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer,...
14: ..."instrumentalist of voice". Aside of her many instrumental partners and/or band leaders, such as [[Osc...
20: She married twice. In 1941 she married Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was ... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
24: ...t is unclear who first introduced Holiday to the drug, but there is consensus from historians and cont...
26: ...ccess was marred by this growing dependence on [[drugs]], [[alcohol]], and abusive relationships. This...
28: ...er life, was abusive, but did try to get her off drugs. They were separated at the time of her death.
30: ...u Porgy" ([[cover]]ed exactly by Simone), and the rueful blues "Fine and Mellow" are jazz classics. He...
34: ... well [http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/strangefruit/]. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
15: ==Rumours surrounding her death==
17: ...r received by his father, John Lomax, in October, 1941. In the letter, Dr. W. H. Brandon, who attended t... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
6: ...s]] and, after the bombing of [[Pearl Harbor]] in 1941, joined the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS...
22: ...[omelette]]. ''[[The French Chef]]'' debuted [[February 11]], [[1963]] on WGBH and was immediately suc... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ...''Sedot Yam'' and also joined the [[Haganah]]. February 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she ...
17: ...nd buried in the cemetery on [[Mount Herzl]], [[Jerusalem]].
32: :''The rush of the waters,'' - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...]]-and-[[subversion]] organization's policy of recruiting increasing numbers of women.
9: ...ar Polish [[Olympics|Olympic]] [[skier]], [[Jan Marusarz]], to escort her across the snow-covered [[Ta...
11: ...rested by the German [[Gestapo]] in [[January]] [[1941]] and she managed to win her own and Kowerski's r...
17: ... of [[SOE]] — in a letter of [[June 17]], [[1941]], to Polish Commander-in-Chief and Premier [[Wla...
20: ...ly been called into question because of these instructions." - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
18: *''[[1941]]'' (1979)
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