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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...ter in the cycle of [[legend]]s known as the "[[Matter of Britain]]." There is disagreement about whet...
7: ...tle, and scholars are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armoric...
9: ...s identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him to have become a major legendary...
11: ...ol of thought believes that Arthur is a half-forgotten Celtic deity devolved into a personage (citing ...
13: ...us]], led the forces battling the Saxons at the battle of [[Mons Badonicus]]. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...erian]] church. She married John Henry Roths in [[1941]], however they separated when they both enlisted...
7: ...[[1960]] she began a lawsuit (''[[Murray v. Curtlett]]'') against the [[Baltimore, Maryland]] School D...
18: ...ict who had worked as an office manager and typesetter for American Atheist and had previous convictio...
21: ...mainstream Christianity, which included specific attacks on its validity using quotes from the [[Bible...
24: ...ng Christians) claimed "Madalyn Murray O'Hare is attempting to get ''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' and all... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...erebral hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, n饠Charlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through ...
7: ...] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, brother of [[Cecil B. De...
15: ..., saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funeral.
22: ...sh]]) in Belasco's Broadway production ''A Good Little Devil''
26: ...Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm]]'' and ''[[The Poor Little Rich Girl]]'', among other films. She tours th... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
4: ...d by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max Jacob]]. In [[1941]], she quit her work as a lawyer to consecrate he... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...egheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then...
19: ...'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists and writers inclu...
34: ...to write in earnest: novels, plays, stories, librettos and poems. Increasingly, she developed her own ...
37: ... comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle."
39: ...ange of color is likely and a difference a very little difference is prepared. Sugar is not a vegetabl... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
2: ...'' ([[July 1]], [[1903]] – [[January 5]], [[1941]]) was a famous English [[aviatrix]] who was born...
20: ...though she was seen alive in the water, a rescue attempt failed and her body was lost.
26: *[http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/amy-johnson/i...
27: *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/humber/famous_folk/amyjohnson/bi... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...([[October 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
8: ...d|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and t...
10: ...love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved...
14: ...was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maximilian Voloshi...
18: ...n Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nichola... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[March 28]], [[1941]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[author]] an...
11: ...[E.M. Forster]], pushed the English language "a little further against the dark," and her literary ach...
15: ...r life, that without me you could work" (<i>The Letters of Virginia Woolf</i>, vol. VI, p. 481).
20: ... Woolf: Lesbian Readings'', edited by Eileen Barrett and Patricia Cramer. Louise A. DeSalvo offers tre...
38: *''Between the Acts'' ([[1941]]) - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
5: ...ather taught in the evenings. Later they helped settle Jewish refugees from Europe who had escaped the...
8: ...e from the University. She passed her finals in [[1941]]. Because of the ongoing war, [[World War II]], ...
9: ...equally involved in the work. It seemed she had little choice but to return to England.
15: ...is reported to have commented that it was very pretty 'but how are they going to prove it'. Crick and ...
18: Much has been written on the role that Franklin played in the discove... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...egan teaching mathematics at Vassar in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]].
9: ...owever, it was her idea that programs could be written in a language that was close to English rather ...
36: ...term ''[[computer bug]]'' cannot be definitively attributed to Admiral Hopper, she did bring the term ...
42: *Betts, Mitch (''Computerworld'' 26: 14, 1992)
51: ...history.navy.mil/bios/hopper.htm Biography] and [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/pers-us/uspers-h/g... - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
3: '''Martha Argerich''' (born [[June 5]], [[1941]]) is a [[pianist]] of [[Argentina|Argentinian]] ...
5: ...tzerland]]. She later studied with [[Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[195... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ...], where she starred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts. Already a st...
17: ...Baker had only one child of her own, stillborn in 1941, an incident that precipitated an emergency [[hys...
19: ...975]], her fortunes seemed to be turning to the better when she was the star of a retrospective show i...
33: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0135652/ La Sir讥 des tropiques (1927)]'' ... aka...
34: * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026023/ Zouzou (1934)]'' - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
1: ...umb|350px|Maria Callas in the title role of Donizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]...
5: ...al debut at the [[Athens Opera]] on [[July 4]], [[1941]], as [[Tosca]], going on to sing [[Cavalleria Ru...
11: ...ed to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna Bolena]]'', at a party given in her...
13: ...er being stolen and later recovered, they were scattered into the [[Aegean Sea]], off the coast of Gre...
16: [http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpag... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
6: ...] was at age 16 in [[1934]] at the [[Harlem, Manhattan|Harlem]] [[Apollo Theater]], [[New York]], in o...
10: She began her [[solo]] career in [[1941]]. Beginning as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer,...
12: ...ne of the few to sing - in her unique way - the little known lyrics.
20: She married twice. In 1941 she married Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was ...
130: ...ou needed an elevator to go from the top to the bottom. There's nobody to take her place." - [[David B... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
14: ... producer]] [[John Hammond]] at a club called Monette's (there is still some dispute among historians ...
16: ...ly at numerous clubs on [[52nd Street]] in [[Manhattan]].
28: ...rried trombonist Jimmy Monroe on [[August 25]], [[1941]]. While still married to Monroe, she took up wit...
34: ...usical history, but in American history as well [http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/strangefruit/]. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
2: ...1894]] – [[September 26]] [[1937]]) in [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], [[USA]] was the most popular ...
7: ... recorded hit was "Down Hearted Blues", a song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. ...
17: ...ssion to the hospital. We gave her every medical attention, but we were never able to rally her back f...
19: ...ck. In the end she bled to death without medical attention, while her friends pled with the hospital a...
21: ...y to death on a stretcher while waiting to be admitted. As we see, that part of his story was incorrec... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
6: ...s]] and, after the bombing of [[Pearl Harbor]] in 1941, joined the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS...
10: ...ate who came from a prominent [[Boston, Massachusetts | Boston]] family and had lived in [[Paris]] as ...
14: ..., with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French cookbook for Americans and proposed th...
16: ...ound Europe and finally to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], the three researched and repeatedly tested re...
20: ...s. Lauded for its helpful illustrations, precise attention to detail, and for making fine cuisine acce... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ...Nahalal]] in [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]]. In 1941 she joined a [[kibbutz]] called ''Sedot Yam'' and...
15: ...nicated with other prisoners with large cut-out letters she placed in her window one at the time. She ...
26: ...llowing are 4 of the best known poems or songs written by Hannah. - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
7: ...na Skarbek grew up in comfort until her father frittered away the proceeds from his wife's dowry with ...
9: ...t the common enemy. British authorities showed little interest but were eventually convinced by her a...
11: ...rested by the German [[Gestapo]] in [[January]] [[1941]] and she managed to win her own and Kowerski's r...
15: ...olish intelligence officers thought, could have gotten the visas.
17: ... of [[SOE]] — in a letter of [[June 17]], [[1941]], to Polish Commander-in-Chief and Premier [[Wla... - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
18: *''[[1941]]'' (1979)
37: *[http://imdb.com/name/nm0001508/ IMDb entry for Penny ...
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