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- Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
7: ...tardom, and she landed a leading role in a 1907 [[Broadway]] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was wr...
22: ...3]]: Appears (with [[Lillian Gish]]) in Belasco's Broadway production ''A Good Little Devil'' - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
7: .... Lagrange was so impressed by the paper that he asked to meet Le Blanc, and Germain was forced to rev...
9: ... The general explained to Gauss that Germain had asked that he be protected, which confused Gauss sinc...
25: ...play)|Proof]]'', the [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning [[Broadway]] play by [[David Auburn]], contains references t... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: ...version of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
16: ...was so successful that Granz's [[Verve records]] asked them for the equally successful "Ella and Louis...
62: *1963 ''[[Ella Sings Broadway]]'' - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
21: ... in [[1984]] when she was unable to star in the [[Broadway]] musical "Sing, Mahalia, Sing," (based on the li...
59: *[[1973]] ''[[Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)]]'' - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
104: ...d heavy criticism for the lyrics, however, which asked the listener after every verse, "Isn't it ironi...
160: ...''Jagged Little Pill'' was an almost impossible task that Morissette never expected nor set out to do....
162: ...mith, who claimed to be a big fan of Morissette, asked her to be in the film several times. She had to...
193: ...]], Morissette appeared in the [[Off-Broadway|off-Broadway]] play ''The Exonerated'' as Sunny Jacobs, a [[de... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
9: ...inging in clubs. In [[1929]], she appeared in a [[Broadway]] flop called ''Pansy'', a [[musical]] in which, ...
11: ...n [[1933]] when [[John P. Hammond|John Hammond]] asked her to record four sides for the Okeh label. Th...
25: ...[Angelo Parra]], was named one of the "top-10 Off-Broadway experiences" of 2001 by the New York Daily News.[...
27: ...off stage, Bessie was standing in the wings. She asked me if I was in school, and when I nodded, she s... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
11: ...program. The program was successful, and [[CBS]] asked her to develop it as a television program. She ...
34: Following ''I Love Lucy'', Ball appeared in the [[Broadway]] musical ''[[Wildcat]]'', a few more movies (inc...
41: ...vided ample opportunities for Ball to display her skills at clowning and [[physical comedy]]. She is r...
43: ...s famous clowns, prominent among these were [[Red Skelton]] and [[Harpo Marx]].
48: ...g to be a musician, asking to speak with "Risky Riskerdoo" (Ricky Ricardo) this classic includes Lucy ... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
18: ...her 1942 performance in [[Thornton Wilder]]'s The Skin of Our Teeth.
22: ...d continued to perform in the 1950s and 1960s, on Broadway, in the occasional film, as a highly-popular radi...
24: ...by a two-bottle-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Grand Dad]] -- continued unabated. And beha...
62: *[[Main Street to Broadway]] (1953)
103: *1942 [[The Skin of Our Teeth]] - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
7: ...adway]] in [[1923]]. Her first [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] performance was in [[1929]], in ''Broken Dishes...
27: ...Jackie DeShannon]], and singer [[Kim Carnes]] to ask them how they knew so much about her. One of the ...
33: *Nominated ''[[Mr. Skeffington]]'' ([[1944]]) - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
13: ...Awards]]. She has also appeared with success on [[Broadway]]. - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
5: ...'[[Rosemary's Baby]]'' with director [[Roman Polanski]], Sinatra served her divorce papers in front of...
18: * Farrow became friends with [[Roman Polanski]] and his wife [[Sharon Tate]] while filming ''R...
44: *''[[Broadway Danny Rose]]'' ([[1984]]) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
7: ...figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eighties, and...
10: ... was in drama -->, the same year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ''[[Night Hostess]]...
19: ...denly fired the play's original leading lady and asked Hepburn to assume the role. Terror-stricken at...
21: Later, Hepburn was cast in a speaking part in the Broadway play [[Art and Mrs. Bottle]]. Hepburn was fired ...
23: ...impressed by this display of physicality that he asked her to do a screen test for the studio's next v... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
8: ...rican American]] influenced songs. In the 1895 [[Broadway]] show ''[[The Widow Jones]]'', she introduced "T... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
29: ...mance]] as Cherie the saloon [[singer]] who is whisked off her feet by an amorous cowboy.
38: ...ited until after he retired from [[baseball]] to ask the PR man who arranged the stunt to set them up ...
40: ...result. One incident allegedly happened after the skirt blowing scene in ''[[The Seven Year Itch]]'' w...
46: ...August 1]], [[1962]] to return to California and ask Marilyn to remarry him.
48: ...f Monroe's friends. His newest [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]-bound work, ''Finishing the Picture'', is based... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
5: ...oy Friend]]'' in [[1953]] (which transferred to [[Broadway]] the same year, giving Andrews her American debu...
15: ... a [[Toronto]] revival of ''The Boy Friend'', the Broadway musical in which she made her debut in America. - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ... [[Caribbean Sea]]. Two of the fifty states, [[Alaska]], an [[exclave]], and [[Hawaii]], an [[archipel...
60: ...the [[Missouri Compromise]] and the [[Kansas-Nebraska Act]]. The dispute reached a crisis point in [[1...
88: ...ected legislature with two houses (one, in [[Nebraska]]), whose members represent the different parts ...
110: ...ate rain forests]] in the Pacific Northwest. [[Alaska]]'s [[tundra]] and the [[volcano|volcanic]], [[t...
112: ...ntains of the Pacific Northwest from Oregon to Alaska. - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
17: ...]], and [[chemical industry|chemical industries]] skyrocketed during the 1920s. One of the most import...
34: ...ural areas. [[Mass transit]] systems, the first [[skyscraper]]s, and the growing importance of industr...
60: ...e later 1920s, and especially in the 1930s, the basketball team became known as the best in the world....
70: ...with new moves. Professionals began to hone their skills in Tap dance and other dances of the era thro...
75: ...popularity exploded after being featured in two [[Broadway]] shows in 1922. A brief [[Black Bottom]] craze,... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
46: ...t time after 2,377 shows at the Uris Theatre on [[Broadway]].
65: *[[1877]] - [[Slava Raskaj]], Croatian painter (d.[[1906]])
109: *[[1939]] - [[Roman Dmowski]], Polish politician (b. [[1864]]) - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
11: ...pair of [[pliers]], and considerable strength and skill are required to operate the car. As many earl...
33: ...the merger of the cable car interests of the POMA ski lift company and the Otis elevator company. In ...
71: ...way.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Cable cars running on [[Broadway]], [[New York City]], 1897]]
88: * [[Omaha, Nebraska]]
112: ...ate-51-b.html The Cable Building] (New York City) Broadway Cable car line. - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
23: ...skingum College|Ohio Central College]] (later [[Muskingum College]]) in [[Iberia, Ohio|Iberia]].
45: ...dlocked. Before receiving the nomination, he was asked whether there were any embarrassing episodes in...
51: ...modern campaign to use the power of Hollywood and Broadway stars who traveled to Marion for photo opportunit...
126: ... end of [[July]], while traveling south from [[Alaska]], he developed what was thought to be a severe ...
141: ...rles Forbes, Director of the [[Veterans Bureau]], skimmed profits, earned fat kickbacks, and ran alcoh...
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