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  1. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    5: A [[1926]] graduate of [[Mount Holyoke College]], after graduation she went on to [[Harvard Observator...
    11: ...n [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Award]] in [[1983]].
    15: The asteroid [[2917 Sawyer Hogg]] is named after her.
  2. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Ellafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed ...
    22: ...1996]] she died in [[Beverly Hills, California]], after having made some sad last [[Television|TV]] ap...
    28: ...n releasing albums on the [[Decca Records]] label after years of releasing singles.
    106: *1983 ''[[Speak Love]]''
    107: *1983 ''[[Nice Work If You Can Get It]]''
  3. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ... (born [[March 25]], [[1942]]) is an [[iconic]] [[African-American]] [[gospel music|gospel]], [[soul m...
    6: ...the age 14. She signed with [[Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John H...
    8: ...lly famous artist and a symbol of pride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself ...
    12: ...edding]] single which became her signature song. After the R&B category was added to the [[Grammy Awa...
    18: ...usly and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today in Detroit.
  4. Phoolan Devi (2526 bytes)
    7: ...opularly regarded as champion of the downtrodden, after the fashion of [[Robin Hood]]. She first came ...
    9: ...th penalty]]. As a part of this arrangement, in [[1983]] she surrendered on a stage before a crowd of 10...
    11: ...evi was thus tremendously symbolic to this group. After her release, Devi converted to [[Buddhism]] as...
    15: ...Bandit Queen]]'' is about her life up through her 1983 surrender. She fiercely disputed its accuracy an...
  5. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    12: ...t discovered and published between [[1938]] and [[1983]], but as early as the [[Third century | 3rd cent...
    43: ...ority. The Peter authority figure is consistently affirmed in writings that also promote hierarchical,...
    65: ...ill practicing [[Jew]]s. It was really not until after the Roman destruction of the [[Second Temple]]...
    72: ... sole supporter and father-figure to his siblings after [[Saint Joseph|Joseph]] died.
  6. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    9: ...Albanian]]. Her parents, Nikolla ( Kol렩 and Dranafile Bojaxhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emi...
    13: ...of their vocation to provide education for girls. After a few months training at the Institute of the ...
    17: ...an independent nun. She quit the high school and, after a short course with the Medical Mission Sister...
    24: ...he Dying]], a free [[hospice]] for the poor. Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pur...
    26: ..., and eventually in many countries in [[Asia]], [[Africa]], and [[Europe]], including [[Albania]]. In ...
  7. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    5: ... from ([[1976 in television|1976]]-[[1983 in film|1983]]).
  8. Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
    27: * ''[[The Hunger]]'' (1983)
  9. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    9: ...ldren. Allen became infamously tainted for a time afterward, having somewhat confirmed Farrow's accusa...
    19: * Woody Allen had an affair with Mia's adopted daughter Soon-Yi, and Mia ...
    20: ...t see him as his father, just as a man who had an affair with his sister. Seamus graduated from [[Bard...
    43: *''[[Zelig]]'' ([[1983]])
  10. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    52: *''[[Choices of the Heart]]'' (Made for TV) (1983)
    53: *''[[Quarterback Princess]]'' (Made for TV) (1983)
    54: *''[[Bill: On His Own]]'' (Made for TV) (1983)
  11. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    10: Her first appearance on film came in [[1983]] when, as a 15 year-old, she appeared in the [[...
    15: After ten years, the marriage was dissolved in 2001:...
    19: After ?Days of Thunder? she starred with Cruise in [...
    32: ...''[[The Hours]]'': for the same film she won a [[BAFTA]] award.
    37: ...n ''[[The Hours]]''. She was nominated for the [[BAFTA]] two other times, in 2002 and 1996.
  12. Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
    10: She was married during [[1979]]-[[1983]] to director [[Martin Scorsese]], and later marr...
  13. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    1: ..._Silkwood.jpg|thumb|right|Streep in ''Silkwood'' (1983)]]
    7: ...utenant's Woman]]'', ''[[Silkwood]]'', ''[[Out of Africa]]'', ''[[Ironweed]]'', ''[[Postcards from the...
    25: ... - [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|BAFTA]] for best actress, in ''[[The French Lieutenan...
    26: *[[1983]] - [[Golden Globe Award|Golden Globe]] for best ...
    27: *[[1983]] - [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Bes...
  14. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    9: ... and thus became, briefly, one of the most sought-after stars in [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appea...
    11: ...iety show]] specials with [[Carol Burnett]]. In [[1983]], she was chosen as the [[Hasty Pudding Woman of...
    44: *''[[The Man Who Loved Women]]'' ([[1983]])
    58: ...[A World in Music with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte]]'' ([[1969]])
    69: *''[[Julie]]'' ([[1992]]) (canceled after 3 months)
  15. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Steffi Graf.jpg|right|thumb|Steffi Graf honored at the [[WTA]].]]
    2: '''Stefanie Maria "Steffi" Graf''' (born [[June 14]], [[1969]] in [[Mannheim]], [...
    6: ... was introduced to tennis by her father [[Peter Graf]], a car and insurance salesman and aspiring ten...
    8: ...acy Austin]]. After the match, Austin dismissed Graf's abilities saying there were "hundreds" of kids ...
    10: ...o practice courts. This narrow focus meant that Graf made few friends on the tour in her early years, ...
  16. Shirley Muldowney (1811 bytes)
    2: ... set a NHRA speed record. Muldowney retired again after the [[2003]] season. In [[2004]], she was indu...
    8: ...d to [[Rahn Tobler]], who was her [[crew chief]]. After Muldoney's retirement, Tobler became crew chie...
    10: ...as portrayed by actress [[Bonnie Bedelia]] in the 1983 film, ''[[Heart Like a Wheel]]''.
  17. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    13: ...ong]] and the [[French Open]] to [[Chris Evert]]. After losing to Evert in the semi-finals of that yea...
    19: ...e fourth round of the first Grand Slam event of [[1983]] - the French Open - she captured the year's thr...
    21: ...tch winning streak that the pair achieved between 1983 and [[1985]]. (Navrátilová was ranked the World...
    25: ...als of the both Wimbledon and the US Open, with Graf winning both encounters in three sets.
    27: ...e final Grand Slam singles triumph in [[1990]]. Graf was knocked-out in the Wimbledon semi-finals that...
  18. Oil painting (1776 bytes)
    1: ...include [[poppyseed oil]], [[walnut oil]], and [[safflower oil]]. These oils result in different prop...
  19. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    17: ...cover what Europeans mean by the term "music" (Schafer). The Mapuche of Argentina do not have a word f...
    19: ...y implication vocal music. Some languages in West Africa have no term for music but the speakers do ha...
    21: ... being the sound and performance of music (Sakata 1983)), though some things European influenced listene...
    24: ... a crucial restricting criterion in this context, after all.
    46: ...ts, the shuffling of the audience, the sound of traffic outside) are to be regarded as the actual musi...
  20. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    25: ... unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
    37: ... [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidential elect...
    143: ...which he approved. This compilation was published after his death and became known as the ''[[Jefferso...
    147: ... part of every person's life, freedom of religion affects every individual. State churches that use go...
    155: ...t the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities."

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