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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
    44: *[[Richard E. Byrd]], ([[1888]]-[[1957]]), flew over [[South Pole]]
    47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
    100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
    116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
  2. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: ...s always a descriptor of a ''type'' of religious innovation, rather than a particular church. The clos...
    26: ...ivil War (purchasing of peerages, increasing disconnect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people,...
    36: ...with the [[Evangelical and Reformed Church]] in [[1957]] to form the [[United Church of Christ]]) is the...
    54: Banned in their New England colonies;
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    29: * [[1957]] - The [[Soviet Union]] launches [[Sputnik 2]] w...
    47: *[[1744]] - [[Johann Bernoulli, III]], [[Switzerland|Swiss]] mathemati...
    69: *[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], comedienne, actress
    91: *[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], actress (b. [[1959]])
    106: ...October 4]] - [[December 4]] - more [[historical anniversaries]]
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
    19: *[[Johann Heinrich Acker|Acker, Johann Heinrich]] (1647-1719)
    30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
    31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
    32: *[[Ernst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
    67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
    69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
    85: *[[Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions s...
    42: ...s Royal|HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal]] (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise) (born [[15 August]] [[19...
    62: ...lee of Elizabeth II|1977 jubilee]]). In October [[1957]] she made a state visit to the [[United States]]...
    80: ... Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]], marking the 50th anniversary of her accession to the Throne. The year ...
    87: ...tional travel. The subsequent, perhaps pointed, announcements that they would be visiting Canada, Mal...
  7. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    76: ...e Wellesley College student became a citizen in [[1957]].
  8. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    23: * ''Last Tales'' (1957)
  9. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    19: ...st name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name s...
    22: ...g young actor, [[Frank O'Connor (actor)|Frank O'Connor]], who caught her eye. The two were married in ...
    28: ...''[[magnum opus]]'', ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'', in [[1957]]. This book, just as ''The Fountainhead'' had, b...
    43: ...and then published a letter in "The Objectivist" announcing her repudiation of Branden for various rea...
    54: Nonetheless, there are connections between Rand's views and those of other ph...
  10. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    7: ...Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After r...
    23: ... "a 19th Century Republican, in her manners and manner of speech she was Victorian, socially was more ...
    26: ..., a gay collaborator with the Vichy regime with connections to the [[Gestapo]].
    50: ...nterly influence on Stein's work is that of [[Cezanne]], specifically in her idea of equality, what Ju...
    54: ...developed a remarkable objective voice. To an uncanny degree at times, social judgement is absent in h...
  11. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    12: ...]] when Marina was despatched to school in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to seve...
    14: ... Tsvetaeva studied literary history at the [[Sorbonne]]. During this time, a major revolutionary chang...
    16: ...namoured of the work of [[Aleksandr Blok]] and [[Anna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did...
    32: ...rnak]], [[Rainer Maria Rilke]], the Czech poet [[Anna Teskova]], and the critics [[D. S. Mirsky]] and ...
    34: ... in September 1937, on a country lane near [[Lausanne]]. After Efron's escape, the police interrogated...
  12. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    5: ...etti Michelangeli]] and [[Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1957]], she won two major piano competitions in Geneva...
    7: ...ng, including works by [[Fr餩ric Chopin]], [[Johannes Brahms]], [[Maurice Ravel]], [[Sergei Prokofiev...
    11: ...eless in promoting younger pianists, through her annual festival, and does frequently appear as member...
  13. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    13: ...l story, [[Hermann G?g]] himself invited her to dinner one evening, already suspecting her of involvem...
    21: ...nch orchestra leader Jo Bouillon (1947, separated 1957, eventually divorced), and American artist Robert...
  14. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ...nizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]]
    5: Born Maria Anna Sofia Cecilia Kalogeropoulos to Greek parents in...
    11: ...], widow of assassinated US president [[John F. Kennedy]].
    15: ...las' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devetzi may have conned Callas' sister Iakintha into signing her share ...
  15. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    2: ...he most important [[jazz]] [[singer]]s, and the winner of thirteen [[Grammy Award]]s. Gifted with a th...
    10: She began her [[solo]] career in [[1941]]. Beginning as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer, she also ...
    12: ... Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny Mercer]] (the only songbook devoted soley to a l...
    14: ... the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
    20: ...rried Benny Kornegay, but the marriage was later annulled. Her second husband was the famous [[double...
  16. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    11: ...d this by the [[Johannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to John"). The two ...
    18: ...t for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
    53: ...89;нега)'' on verses of Gennadi Aigi for chamber ensemble and chamber choir (1...
    72: *''Johannes-Passion'' for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, t...
    74: *''Johannes-Ostern'' for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass, tw...
  17. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    14: ...ammond arranged several sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-ever recording was "Your Mo...
    28: ...mmon law]] wife. She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Bill...
  18. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...enedict XV]] canonized her in recognition of her innocence{{fn|5}} as found by an [[#Retrial|earlier a...
    7: '''Jeanne d'Arc''' or '''Jehanne Darc''' was born circa [[1412]] in the small vil...
    11: ...' Arc (Eugene Thirion).jpg|200px|right|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Jo...
    14: ...ierre, and equipped with [[armour]] and a white banner depicting God flanked by two angels and the wor...
    24: ...on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was shot in the leg and the attack was called of...
  19. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    16: ...t for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was too ...
    22: ...elf on The Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Comedy Hour in 1957 as "The Neighbor Next Door" -- drunk, according ...
    110: *1957 [[Eugenia]]
  20. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    11: ...ord]] and [[London]] over the next two decades, winning several best actress awards.
    13: ...National Theatre]] in London. She is a multiple winner of the main awards for performances on the Lond...

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