* 1558 – Mary, Queen of Scots, marries the Dauphin of France, François, at Notre Dame de Paris.

Dame Kathleen Mary Kenyon, DBE ( 5 January 1906 – 24 August 1978 ), was a leading archaeologist of Neolithic culture in the Fertile Crescent.

Dame Mary Donaldson, elected in 1983, is the only woman to have held the office thus far.

* Dame Mary Tanner, Church of England

A series of distinguished British actresses have portrayed Queen Mary on stage and screen, including Dame Wendy Hiller ( on the London stage in Crown Matrimonial ), Dame Flora Robson ( in A King's Story ), Dame Peggy Ashcroft ( in Edward & Mrs Simpson ), Phyllis Calvert ( in The Woman He Loved ), Gaye Brown ( in All the King's Men ), Dame Eileen Atkins ( in Bertie and Elizabeth ), Miranda Richardson ( in The Lost Prince ), Margaret Tyzack ( in Wallis & Edward ), and Claire Bloom ( in The King's Speech ).

In 1793 during the French Revolution, the cathedral Notre Dame de Paris was turned into a " Temple to Reason " and for a time Lady Liberty replaced the Virgin Mary on several altars.

Dame Mary Claire Hogg, DBE ( b. 15 January 1947 )

* Dame Mary Bolles, 1st Btss ( 1579 – 1662 ); the only woman to be created a baronetess.

* Dame of Sark, the memoirs of the 21st Seigneur Sibyl Mary Hathaway, who was present during the German occupation, were made into a play and television drama of the same name.

In the New Year's Day Honours of 1922, his wife Mary was appointed a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ( GBE ).

His widow, Dame Mary Hughes, died in 1958.

Significant political poets of the 20th century included Dame Mary Gilmore and Judith Wright.

Dame Sibyl Mary Hathaway, DBE ( 13 January 1884 – 14 July 1974 ) was the 21st Seigneur of Sark ( her title was Dame of Sark or Dame de Sercq ) from 1927 to 1974.

Wales has a tradition for producing notable singing artists including Sir Geraint Evans, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Dame Anne Evans, Dame Margaret Price, Sir Tom Jones, Bonnie Tyler, Bryn Terfel, Mary Hopkin, Charlotte Church, Katherine Jenkins, Meic Stevens, Dame Shirley Bassey and Duffy.

At the time of her death, Princess Mary's full style was: Her Royal Highness The Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, Companion of the Imperial Order of the Crown of India, Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Dame Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Member ( First Class ) of the Royal Red Cross.

Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Alan Page and Miami Dolphins left guard Bob Kuechenberg were former teammates at the University of Notre Dame.

After high school, Page attended the University of Notre Dame, where he led the school ’ s football program to a national championship in 1966.

A bronze of Page is on the just-completed Pro Football Hall of Fame-themed gate at Notre Dame Stadium ( Gate C ).

After graduating from Notre Dame, Page was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings, for whom he played from 1967 until 1978.

" He has also written for the likes of Robbie Williams, Westlife, Lily Allen, Blue, Elton John, Matt Cardle, T-Pain, N-Dubz, Lawson, Dame Shirley Bassey, Donny Osmond, Elaine Page and many more while also being commissioned by the Queen to write the official single for her Diamond Jubilee which saw Barlow collaborate with Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Many famous performers such as Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Elaine Page, Frank Sinatra, Queen, Elton John, Sarah Brightman, Roxette, Julio Iglesias, The O ' Jays, Boney M., Black Sabbath, Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Dionne Warwick, Laura Branigan and Thomas Anders ( of Modern Talking fame ) also performed at the ' Sun City Super Bowl ', a large auditorium which seats 6, 230.

His wife, Dame Mary Page ( née Trotman-daughter of Thomas Trotman of London ), with whom he had four children, died on 11 March 1728 aged 56 and was buried at Bunhill Fields in the City of London, with an epitaph that hinted at a painful illness ( possibly Meigs ' syndrome ( 240 imperial gallons is equivalent to 1, 100 litres ).

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* 1620 – Marguerite Bourgeoys, French founder of the Congregation of Notre Dame of Montreal ( d. 1700 )

* 1431 – Henry VI of England is crowned King of France at Notre Dame in Paris.

* 1804 – At Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself Emperor of the French, the first French Emperor in a thousand years.

* 1934 – Dame Judi Dench, English actress

* 1907 – Dame Peggy Ashcroft, English actress ( d. 1991 )

Sharp also worked in America, recording the traditional songs of the Appalachian Mountains in 1916 – 1918 in collaboration with Maud Karpeles and Olive Dame Campbell and is considered the first major scholar covering American folk music.

Schmidt worked mainly in large forms, including four symphonies ( 1899, 1913, 1928 and 1933 ) and two operas: Notre Dame ( 1904-6 ) and Fredigundis ( 1916 – 21 ).

* GenoDynamics: Understanding Genocide Through Time and Space by Christian Davenport ( Kroc Institute – University of Notre Dame ) and Allan Stam ( University of Michigan )

* 1844 – University of Notre Dame receives its charter from the state of Indiana.

* 1941 – Dame Gillian Weir, New Zealand organist

* 1878 – Dame Adeline Genée, Danish-born British ballerina ( d. 1970 )

* 1900 – Dame Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist ( d. 1982 )

* 1937 – Dame Shirley Bassey, Welsh singer

* 1871 – Dame Gruev, Bulgarian revolutionary ( d. 1906 )

* 1931 – Dame Te Atairangikaahu, Māori queen ( d. 2006 )

( 1979 ), " Dame Kathleen Kenyon, 1906-1978 ", The Biblical Archaeologist 42. 2 ( 1979 ), pp. 122 – 125.

Knute Kenneth Rockne ( ; March 4, 1888 – March 31, 1931 ) was an American football player and coach, both at the University of Notre Dame.

On November 1, 1913, the Notre Dame squad stunned the highly-regarded Army team 35 – 13 in a game played at West Point.

* 1941 – Edward Malloy, American educator, 16th president of the University of Notre Dame

* 1919 – Dame Margot Fonteyn, English ballet dancer ( d. 1991 )

* 1907 – Dame Daphne du Maurier, English author ( d. 1989 )

* 1931 – TWA Flight 599 crashes near Bazaar, Kansas killing 8 including Knute Rockne, head football coach at the University of Notre Dame

* 1842 – The University of Notre Dame is founded.