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  1. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    6: ...45 to 1946, and to [[Frank Sinatra]] from 1951 to 1957. She was regarded as one of the most beautiful a...
    10: She met author [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] at [[Oxford University]] in November 1964. Ne...
    12: ...ank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia]] in [[London]], [[England]].
    14: ...[[Smithfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gardner [[Museum]].
    26: * [[Calling Dr. Gillespie]] (1942)
  2. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ... her lead role in ''[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Among the Ruins]]'', and was nominated for ...
    5: ...agement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We were snu...
    7: ...den]] skating club, shooting golf in the low eighties, and reaching the semi-final of the Connecticut ...
    12: ...onic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn was ...
    17: ...yn Mawr and later in revues staged by stock companies. During her last years at Bryn Mawr, Hepburn ha...
  3. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...of [[Prince]] [[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco|Rainier III of Monaco]]. She was the mother of the princ...
    5: ...were new but prominent figures in Philadelphia society. Her father was a self-made millionaire and a g...
    7: ...y praised but somewhat controversial [[Western movie|western]] starring [[Gary Cooper]].
    9: ...er]]'', ''[[Rear Window]]'', and ''[[To Catch a Thief]]''.
    11: ...ir with co-star [[Bing Crosby]], which was kept quiet to protect both their reputations.
  4. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    5: ...actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicolone and grew up in pover...
    7: ...e ''fotoromanzi'' (weekly ilustrated romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" or "Sofia Lazzaro' an...
    11: ...n the [[Eugene O'Neill]] play), ''[[Houseboat (movie)|Houseboat]]'' (a romantic comedy again co-starri...
    13: ...freely expressed herself, although she gained profiency in the [[English language]]. In [[1960]], her ...
    15: ...star cast of ''[[The Fall of the Roman Empire (movie)|The Fall of the Roman Empire]]'', directed by th...
  5. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    10: ...]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital near [[San Bernardino, Cali...
    12: ...ilyn was underage at the time, she had to get married or otherwise she would have had to return the or...
    20: ...ures]] saw Marilyn starring in one movie - ''[[Ladies of the Chorus]]'' in [[1948]] but once again she...
    23: ...ction with the [[camera]]. From this point on, audiences were spellbound and Monroe never looked backe...
    27: ...d]] and [[Sheree North]] failing to click with audiences, Zanuck finally admitted defeat and a triumph...
  6. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SoM1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Julie Andrews as Maria, with the Von Trapp children in ...
    3: Dame '''Julie Andrews, [[DBE]]''' (born [[October 1]], [[1935]]...
    5: ...rchie]]'') and to the production of ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' in [[1953]] (which transferred to [[Broadwa...
    9: ...(both in [[1966]]), and ''[[Thoroughly Modern Millie]]'' ([[1967]]), with [[Mary Tyler Moore]] and [[C...
    11: ...ear]] by the [[Harvard University]] theatrical society.
  7. Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
    9: ==Swimming achievements==
    37: **4 x 110 freestyle relay: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1964
  8. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 77th]] <br> 238,540 [[square kilo...
    36: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 50th]]
    43: | [[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 73rd]]
    54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]]
    67: ...opted as a reference to the descendants of the ancient Empire of Ghana who migrated south and east and...
  9. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 110th]]<br>
    41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 107th]]<br>
    69: ...se treaty relationship with the United Kingdom in 1957.
    75: ...ermined through direct negotiations among the parties concerned on the basis of [[UN]] Security Counci...
    81: ...n government offered its good offices to both parties. Jordan has since sought to remain at peace with...
  10. Guyana (12153 bytes)
    30: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 81st]] <br> 214,970 [[square kilo...
    35: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 156th]]
    62: ...ands|Dutch]], who established three separate colonies; [[Essequibo]] ([[1616]]), [[Berbice]] ([[1627]]...
    64: ... on occasion led to turbulent politics. Guyana achieved independence from the United Kingdom in [[1966...
    67: *[[Cheddi Jagan]] 1957 - 1964, 1992 - 1997
  11. Israel (51605 bytes)
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    60: ...ting around 1200 BCE, a series of [[History of ancient Israel and Judah|Jewish kingdoms and states]] e...
    62: ...the next centuries under Roman, Byzantine, and (briefly) Persian rule, Jewish presence in the province...
    68: ...pire]] from 1517 until 1918. Throughout the centuries the size of Jewish population in the land fluctu...
    73: Following centuries of [[Diaspora]], the [[nineteenth century]] saw ...
  12. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    37: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 64th]] <br> 329,750 [[square kilo...
    40: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 46th]]<br> 25,720,000 (Q3-2...
    43: ...rom the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[August 31]], [[1957]]
    46: | [[List of countries by GDP (PPP)|Ranked 33rd]]<br>$271.2 billion<br>...
    76: The earliest recorded Malay kingdoms grew from coastal city-...
  13. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...ion, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], such as the ...
    5: ...15th century|15th]] and [[16th century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and...
    15: ... coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied the territory, the main were the [[Lusitanians]]...
    17: ... [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[Lusitania]] to gain [[Latin Right...
    27: ...mpetition from other regions. The lords of the cities of [[Coimbra]] and [[Porto]], together with the ...
  14. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    26: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 167th]]<br>[[1 E9 m2|2,586 km?]] ...
    29: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 162nd]] <br>442,972<br>171/...
    35: ...P) per capita|1st]])<br> $77,595 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|1st]])
    53: ...[[Napoleon]] in [[1815]], when the [[Congress of Vienna]] gave formal autonomy to Luxembourg, the cou...
    55: ...] that Luxembourgs independence was formally ratified. The country was attacked by [[Germany]] during ...
  15. Flag of Idaho (911 bytes)
    3: ... of [[Idaho]]''' consists of the state seal on a field of blue. The words "State of Idaho" appear in g...
    7: ... on March 12, [[1907]] and slightly modified in [[1957]].
  16. Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
    2: ...al of Minnesota|state seal]] in the flag was modified in [[1983]].
    4: ...de or used. This led to a redesign of the flag in 1957.
  17. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...e is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    7: ...guage|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    40: * [[Cement]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    41: * River [[boat]]s in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
  18. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    21: ...hita|Yamashita, Tomoyuki]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Phili...
    24: ...s Edwards "Jimmy"]] (c. 1898-1951), US boogie-woogie musician
    33: ...Yarborough | Yarborough, Ralph]], U.S. Senator ([[1957]]-[[1971]]) and [[Texas]] politician
    35: *[[Yury Yaremenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
    39: ...yn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] patient
  19. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    4: ...of people. The name comes from the old medical belief in unfavourable [[astrology|astrological]] ''inf...
    14: ... one H subtype and one N subtype have been identified for influenza B virus. At present, the most comm...
    16: ...hus specific influenza strain isolates are identified by a standard nomenclature specifying virus type...
    18: ...epidemic]]s or [[pandemic]]s. There is no exact scientific definition of a superflu.
    21: ...orld War I]]. Lesser flu pandemics included the [[1957]] [[Asian Flu]] (type A, H2N2 strain) and the [[1...
  20. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    1: ...ght|250px|This picture of [[433 Eros]] shows the view looking from one end of the asteroid across the ...
    4: ...7...81E&amp;db_key=AST&amp;high=41e14f475d05983 scientific paper] to use the word in its title was pub...
    6: ...led. The term "minor planet" (or "planetoid") carries no strong suggestion about the composition of th...
    21: Asteroids are commonly classified into groups based on the characteristics of thei...
    23: ===Orbit groups and families===

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