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- Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: [[Image:BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vec...
2: ... [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge influence on the singers who followed her.
7: ...song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. Working a heavy theatre schedule during th...
11: ...ch [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny Goodman]], who happened to be...
17: ... featured an interview with the attending doctor, Hugh Smith, that the story was put to rest, although... - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
7: ...lved with more radical people in [[Berlin]]. In [[1970]], increasingly frustrated with ordinary leftist'... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: [[Image:joan of arc miniature graded.jpg|right|thumb|Image of Joan of Arc, [[painting|painted]] betw...
2: ...rs and an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholics]] since the early [[20th centu...
4: ...II of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
10: [[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal o...
11: ...e:Jeanne d' Arc (Eugene Thirion).jpg|200px|right|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) ... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
7: ... [[Jerzy Gizycki|Jerzy Giżycki]] {[[1899]]-[[1970]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East A...
9: ...uding journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persua...
11: ...Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
15: ...stanbul]], [[Turkey]], during their flight from [[Hungary]], to charm transit visas through French-man...
24: In the meantime Krystyna's husband, Jerzy Giżycki, when informed that Wilk... - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
15: *''[[The Grasshopper]]'' (1970) - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: ... films in the [[United States]], Bergman joined [[Humphrey Bogart]] in the [[1942]] classic film ''[[C...
7: ...)|Stromboli]]'' ([[1950]]). Bergman left both her husband and daughter for Rossellini and they married...
15: Bergman was honored posthumously with an [[Emmy Award]] for Best Actress in ...
65: * [[Henri Langlois]] (1970) (documentary)
66: * [[Walk in the Spring Rain]] (1970) - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
1: [[Image:Catherine deneuve.jpg|thumb|Catherine Deneuve at Cannes in 2000]]
27: * ''[[The Hunger]]'' (1983)
30: * ''[[Peau d'âne]]'' ([[Jacques Demy]]), (1970) - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mia_Farrow_cover.jpg|thumb|Farrow on the cover of ''[[Glamour]]'', [[1968 ...
7: Farrow married [[Andr預revin]] in [[1970]]. They had three biological children (Matthew, S...
40: *''[[Hurricane]]'' ([[1979]])
55: *''[[Husbands and Wives]]'' ([[1992]]) - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ava Gardner05.jpg|thumb|Ava Gardner]]
6: ...uin]] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-...
16: ...04), a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]].
45: * [[The Hucksters]] (1947)
61: * [[The Little Hut]] (1957) - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
1: [[Image:SophiaLoren55.jpg|thumb|250px|'''Sophia Loren''' in 1955.]]
7: ...n several prizes and was discovered by her future husband, film producer [[Carlo Ponti]].
111: *''[[Sunflower]]'' (1970) - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
1: [[Image:SoM1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Julie Andrews as Maria, with the Von Trap...
9: ...]] in ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' ([[1965]]), and thus became, briefly, one of the most sought-after st...
11: ...cal films - including some directed by her second husband, [[Blake Edwards]], such as ''[[10 (movie)|1...
15: ...2002]] with [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Charlotte Church]], [[Max Howard]], and the [[Royal Philharmoni...
36: *''[[Darling Lili]]'' ([[1970]]) - Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
7: She first competed nationally within Romania in [[1970]], as a member of her hometown team. She was soo...
19: ...cs and charity work around the world. She and her husband own the Bart Conner Gymnastics Academy, Perf... - Delia Gonzalez (2350 bytes)
1: ...rt of [[women's boxing]]. Born [[November 20]], [[1970]] in [[New Mexico]], she sports a record of 13-9-...
3: ...time World flyweight champion [[Humberto Gonzalez|Humberto 'Chiquita' Gonzalez]] of [[Mexico]]. - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
1: [[Image:Steffi Graf.jpg|right|thumb|Steffi Graf honored at the [[WTA]].]]
8: ...tin dismissed Graf's abilities saying there were "hundreds" of kids like her in the [[United States]].
22: ...olly]] (in [[1953]]) and [[Margaret Court]] (in [[1970]]). But with tennis becoming a full medal sport a...
28: ...ledon authorities then threatened to immediately shut-down any subsequent press conferences where ques...
48: ...h to the game, at times Graf displayed a sense of humor. During a tight 1996 semi-final match at Wimbe... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
3: [[Image:gravers.jpg|thumb|An assortment of hand engraving tools]]
7: [[Image:LeopoldIBelgium.jpg|thumb|200px|19th century engraving of King [[Leopold ...
18: [[Image:All32.jpg|thumb| An example of an ornately-engraved Conn tenor ...
23: * A. Gross (1970). ''Etching, Engraving, and Intaglio Printing.'' - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
1: [[Image:Berimbau.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Three Berimbaus]]
8: [[Image:Hn_caxixi_baqueta_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
11: ... "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimbau. The c...
40: ...ng neatly the gourd while the string resounds to shut off the sound. A specific toque requires the ope...
83: *Nana Vasconcelos, since the late 1970's, has played berimbau and other percussion with ... - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
2: [[Image:Egypt.Hathor.02.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Hathor]]]]
6: ...Abdel Nasser]] ([[President of Egypt]] 1954–1970) remarked that he was the first native Egyptian t... - Nile (13738 bytes)
18: [[Image:Nile_boat.jpg|thumbnail|left|East Africa, showing the course of the...
32: [[Image:Nile_trans.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Composite image|Composite]] satellite i...
40: [[Image:Lake_Nasser.jpg |left|thumb|The Great Bend of the Nile in Sudan, looking no...
48: ...imes had failed to determine the river's source, thus yielding classical Hellenistic and Roman represe...
56: ...construction of the Aswan High Dam (finished in [[1970]]) to provide hydroelectricity ended the summer f... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Mediterranian_Sea_16.61811E_38.99124N.jpg|thumb|300px|Satellite image]]
3: [[Image:Mediterranean_Relief.jpg|350px|thumb|300px|Map of the Mediterranean Sea]]
11: ...known by a number of alternative names throughout human history. It was, for example, commonly called ...
38: [[Image:Strasse von Gibraltar2004.jpg|thumb|right|A view across the [[straits of Gibraltar]...
65: ... geological future (though extremely distant on a human time scale), the Mediterranean would once agai... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
6: [[Image:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|380px|The tectonic plates of the world were map...
15: [[Image:Tectonic_plate_boundaries.png|thumb|right|350px|Three types of plate boundary.]]
108: ...had "roots" was confirmed by [[George B. Airy]] a hundred years later during study of Himalayan gravit...
125: ...o convincing geologic mechanism to produce such a huge, sudden expansion. Most geologists believe that...
127: ...ld oceanic lithosphere occurring simultaneously. Thus, Hess' ideas neatly explained why the Earth does...
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