Her disillusionment with the elite world she was brought up in is redolent of Monica Dickens's own feelings in the 1930s ( she had been a debutante, but abandoned that privileged life to go into domestic service ).

Also in 1946, Dave Barham opened the first location of Hot Dog on a Stick at Muscle Beach, Santa Monica, California.

By the end of the Second World War in 1945, the Murrays were living in Santa Monica in a Monterrey-style five-bedroom house that, after she and her husband separated, Eunice sold to psychiatrist Ralph Greenson in 1946.

Their first store opened at the original Muscle Beach location next to the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California, in 1946.

Michael John Chaplin ( born 7 March 1946 ) is an American actor born in Santa Monica, California.

Bertha Todd died of a pneumothorax ( collapsed lung ) in 1946 in Santa Monica, California, while undergoing surgery at St. John's Hospital for a damaged tendon in her finger.

* The Outsider ( Edwards novel ), a novel in the Punchbowl Farm series by Monica Edwards

) ( 1962 ), playing sadistic Lieutenant Scott-Padget, co-starring Sir Alec Guinness ; I Could Go On Singing ( 1963 ), co-starring Judy Garland in her final screen role ; Hot Enough for June, ( aka " Agent 8¾ ") ( 1964 ), a James Bond-type spy spoof co-starring Robert Morley ; Modesty Blaise ( 1966 ), a campy spy send-up playing archvillain Gabriel opposite Monica Vitti and Terence Stamp and directed by Joseph Losey ; The Fixer ( 1968 ), based on Bernard Malamud's novel, co-starring Alan Bates ; Sebastian ( 1968 ), as Sebastian, a mathematician working on code decryption, who falls in love with Susannah York, a decrypter in the all-female decoding office he heads for British Intelligence, also co-starring Sir John Gielgud, and Lilli Palmer, co-produced by Michael Powell ; Oh!

Parts of the Bengali community were particularly opposed to plans by Ruby Films to film parts of the novel in the Brick Lane area and formed the " Campaign Against Monica Ali's Film Brick Lane.

* Pennsic has inspired a mystery novel, Murder at the War ( Knightfall in paperback ), by Mary Monica Pulver.

In 2009, the author Geoffrey Neil wrote a novel, Dire Means, whose underlying premise was about the homeless situation in Santa Monica, California.

* The Wanderer ( 1953 novel ), a children's novel by Monica Edwards

* Juniper, a young adult novel by Monica Furlong

Grosseto and Maremma have been settings for numerous works of fiction and movies, including the novels and associated films, such as The Easy Life ( 1962 ) with Vittorio Gassman ; La vita agra ( 1964 ), from the novel of the same name by Luciano Bianciardi, with Ugo Tognazzi ; An Ideal Place To Kill ( 1969 ) directed by Umberto Lenzi ; In viaggio con papà ( 1982 ), with Alberto Sordi ; Nothing Left to Do But Cry ( 1984 ), with Massimo Troisi and Roberto Benigni ; It's Happening Tomorrow ( 1988 ); Viola bacia tutti ( 1997 ) with Asia Argento ; The Talented Mr. Ripley with Matt Damon and Jude Law ; Emma sono io ( 2002 ); Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio ; Manuale d ' amore 3 ( 2011 ) with Robert De Niro and Monica Bellucci ; Swiss movie Summer Games, and some Leonardo Pieraccioni's movies.

* The Ordeal of Monica Mary ( 1927 ), novel

Monica Baldwin, in her novel, ' The Called and the Chosen ' uses the name ' Balroubadour ' for the Siamese cat who belonged to her heroine, Ursula, before she became a nun.

It was originally inspired by Monica Dickens ' 1963 novel Cobbler's Dream ( republished in 1995 as New Arrival at Follyfoot ); she later wrote four further books in conjunction with the series-Follyfoot in 1971, Dora at Follyfoot in 1972, The Horses of Follyfoot in 1975 and Stranger at Follyfoot in 1976.

* The Promise ( Hughes novel ), by Monica Hughes

One of the Family ( 1993 ) was the last novel written by Monica Dickens, great granddaughter of Charles Dickens.

The mountains are within the acquisition area for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, which operates several parks, including Santa Clarita Woodlands Park, Rocky Peak Park, Joughin Open Space Preserve, Happy Camp Canyon Park, and other Santa Susana parks in the Santa Susana Mountains through the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority.

Anne Mary Phelan, OAM ( born 2 August 1944 ), is a much awarded Australian actress, who has appeared prominently in Theatre, Australian television productions and soap operas, including Prisoner where she played the role of ' Top Dog ' Myra Desmond and Monica Taylor in Something in the Air.

In 2006 he starred in Neil Simon's play The Prisoner of 2nd Avenue under the stage name Max Cohen, at the Morgan-Wixson Theater in Santa Monica.

He also became involved in local theater, serving as the director of the Santa Monica Theater Guild as well as writing and directing plays, designing sets, and acting himself.

Weisman is a founding member of the Buffalo Nights Theatre Company and appeared in numerous plays at their resident space, the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica.

She plays Miss Monica in David Williamson's Rhinestone Rex and Miss Monica.

* In Terry Gilliam's 2005 fantasy film The Brothers Grimm, Monica Bellucci plays a villainous character similar to the Queen.

Raymond, who plays right-handed, has wins over Venus Williams, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, Monica Seles, Jennifer Capriati and Martina Hingis.

* 1998 – Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an " improper physical relationship " with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

Through the 1980s and 1990s, Brooks co-wrote ( with longtime collaborator Monica Johnson ), directed and starred in a series of well-received comedies, playing variants on his standard neurotic and self-obsessed character.

Then, two months after Army of Darkness was finished, a round of re-shoots began in Santa Monica and involved Ash in the windmill and the scenes with Bridget Fonda done for very little money.

Impeachment proceedings were based on allegations that Clinton had lied about his relationship with 22-year-old White House intern Monica Lewinsky in a sworn deposition in the Paula Jones lawsuit.

Clinton has been subject to several allegations of sexual misconduct, though he has only admitted extramarital relationships with Monica Lewinsky and Gennifer Flowers.

During the deposition for the Jones lawsuit, which was held at the White House, Clinton denied having sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky a denial that became the basis for the impeachment charge of perjury.

Rachel first moves in with Monica in season 1 after nearly marrying Barry Farber whom she decides she does not love.

Monica ’ s first serious relationship is with family friend Richard Burke who is 21 years her senior.

Monica and Chandler Bing later start a relationship after spending a night with each other in the Season 4 finale, leading to their marriage in Season 7.

Before his relationship with Monica, Chandler dated Janice Hosenstein in season 1 and subsequently broke up with her many times.

Rachel arrives at Central Perk after running away from her wedding to her fiancé Barry and moves into her best friend from high school's ( Monica ’ s ) apartment with her.

Joey develops a relationship with his acting partner Kate ( Dina Meyer ), and Monica begins a relationship with millionaire Pete Becker ( Jon Favreau ) which shortly ends because of disagreements between the two.

Monica and Rachel are forced to switch apartments with Joey and Chandler after losing a bet during a quiz game, but manage to switch back by bribing them with Knicks season tickets and a one-minute kiss ( off-screen ) between the girls.

Monica and Chandler go public with their relationship, to the surprise and happiness of their friends.

Monica and Chandler move in together, causing Rachel to move in with Phoebe.

Phoebe and Rachel's apartment catches fire, and Rachel moves in with Joey, while Phoebe moves in with Chandler and Monica.

Monica and Chandler prepare to move to the suburbs, and Joey becomes upset with the changes happening in his life.

The series ends with all the friends plus Monica and Chandler's new babies leaving the apartment, heading to Central Perk for yet another cup of coffee.

On January 2, Kenneth Hawks and his crew flew three planes ( two with cameras, one with a stunt actor ) over Santa Monica Bay when the two camera planes crashed into each other, killing ten men.

* 1998 – Lewinsky scandal: On American television, U. S. President Bill Clinton denies having had " sexual relations " with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.