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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
44: *[[Richard E. Byrd]], ([[1888]]-[[1957]]), flew over [[South Pole]]
99: *[[Baltazar Fernandes]] ([[17th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749)...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
231: *[[Walter Raleigh]], (1554?-1618), English explorer - Puritan (15882 bytes)
8: ...s Cartwright (churchman)|Thomas Cartwright]], [[Walter Travers]] and [[Andrew Melville]] had gone into...
10: Although all influenced by Calvinism, Puritans were n...
16: The issue of church hierarchy was difficult, and Elizabeth sponsored [[Richard Hooker (theolo...
24: ...s point had become not merely a religion, but a cultural entity.
26: ...merica, Puritans in England were growing quite wealthy. Similarly, the artisan classes had become inc... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
24: ...nt [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to...
29: * [[1957]] - The [[Soviet Union]] launches [[Sputnik 2]] w...
32: ...rns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
138: [[lt:Lapkričio 4]] - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: She is also [[Head of the Commonwealth]], [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England|S...
27: ... ATS) where she was known as No 230873 Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, and was trained as a driver...
29: ...life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
33: ...dinburgh]] before their marriage. This marriage, although not arranged as such, was eminently suitable...
55: ...events. She visited [[Greece]], [[Italy]] and [[Malta]] (where Philip was then stationed) during the y... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
76: ...e Wellesley College student became a citizen in [[1957]].
80: Albright is [[multilingual]], being fluent in [[English language|Eng...
84: ...e did not know she was Jewish until she was an adult. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
9: ...he would go on to publish several other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections...
23: * ''Last Tales'' (1957) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
28: ...''[[magnum opus]]'', ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', in [[1957]]. This book, just as ''The Fountainhead'' had, b...
31: ...of which she believed helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happine...
68: ...d [[Characters_in_Atlas_Shrugged#John_Galt|John Galt]] started out poor). Some of them seem to have no...
76: * ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' ([[1957]])
104: * ''Atlas Shrugged'' by Ayn Rand, [[1957]]. New York: Random House, ISBN 0451191145. - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
23: ...the jobless as lazy, opposed [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] and his [[New Deal]] and supported [[Franco]] i...
56: ..." (p.18) In addition Stein's work is funny, and multilayered, allowing a variety of interpretations an...
89: *''[[Alphabets and Birthdays]]'' (1957)
101: * [http://www.centerforbookculture.org/context/no6/williams.html The Work of Gert... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
16: ...rk of [[Aleksandr Blok]] and [[Anna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did not meet Akhmatov...
26: ...n on the matter), despite having philandered on multiple occasions himself. It was bound to end disast...
28: ...acted tuberculosis, adding to the family's difficulties. Tsvetaeva received a meagre stipend from the ...
30: ...t reciprocate. The older he grew, the more difficult and obstreperous he became.
32: ... and that her criticism of the Soviet r駩me was altogether too nebuluous. She was particularly critic... - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
5: ...etti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1957]], she won two major piano competitions in Geneva...
7: ... Rhapsody]]'' remain yardsticks for these works. Although she has been criticised over her often exagg... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
11: ...r stage and public persona into a sophisticated cultural figure. (The marriage was reportedly a public...
13: ... her. In turn, this allowed Baker to show her loyalty to her adopted country by participating in the [...
17: ...d racism in her own unique way, adopting twelve multi-ethnic orphans, which she called her "Rainbow Tr...
21: ...nch orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and American artist Robert... - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
1: ...nizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]]
11: ...ived much publicity. She was introduced to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna ... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
2: ...June 15]], [[1996]]), also known as '''[[Jazz Royalty|Lady]] Ella''', was one of the most important [[...
14: ... the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
39: *1957 ''[[Ella and Louis Again]]''
40: *1957 ''[[Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook]]''
41: *1957 ''[[Ella at the Opera House]]'' - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
5: ...s labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. She was support...
18: ...t for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
26: ... for large wind orchestra and mezzo-soprano/contralto (1974), for percussion, mezzo-soprano, and large...
49: *''Lauda'' for alto, tenor, baritone, narrator, mixed choir, and lar...
52: *''Dancer on a Tightrope (Der Seilt䮺er)'' for violin and piano (1993) - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
3: ...time. Born '''Eleanora Fagan''', she had a difficult childhood which affected her life and career.
7: ...but grew up in the [[Fells Point]] section of [[Baltimore]]. According to her autobiography, her house...
9: ...s stems from a copy of her birth certificate in Baltimore archives that lists the father as a "[[Frank...
14: ...out who was the first to hear and publicise her, although it is generally agreed that Hammond was the ...
28: ...mmon law]] wife. She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Bill... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...League]] in the [[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the ...
7: ...France whose Duke was pro-Anglo-Burgundian in loyalty. France at that time was split by a factional r...
12: ...er that he had made the previous [[1 November]], although he additionally insisted on having her exami...
24: ... began at Reims shortly after the coronation, resulting in a 15-day truce which merely had the effect ...
33: ...e was alleged to be in opposition to the Church, although eyewitnesses confirmed that this was based o... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
8: ...l-about-town. She also became known for her wit, although as screenwriter [[Anita Loos]], another mino...
22: ...-- drunk, according to [[Lucille Ball]] -- is a cult favorite as is her role as the Black Widow on tel...
110: *1957 [[Eugenia]] - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
11: ...essional debut as [[Ophelia]] in [[Liverpool]] in 1957. She subsequently spent seasons in repertory in [...
13: ...th the [[National Theatre]] in London. She is a multiple winner of the main awards for performances on...
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