File: Girl. in. Mary Poppins. costume. 1964. jpg | Girl in Mary Poppins costume, an item in Walt Disney's highly successful merchandising campaign for the popular 1964 film.

In the 1960s the success of the films West Side Story, The Music Man, My Fair Lady, Mary Poppins, and The Sound of Music suggested that the traditional musical was in good health.

The most successful musical of the 1960s created specifically for film was Mary Poppins, one of Disney's biggest hits.

* Based on an existing novel or short story not previously dramatized ( which became his unfinished Mary Poppins entitled Bad Tuesday, not connected to the musical film and stage play scored by the Sherman Brothers );

High Tor and Mary Poppins have never been produced at all ; the rights holder for the original High Tor refused permission and his musical Mary Poppins was not finished.

* Mary Poppins

File: Mary Poppins. jpg | Julie Andrews from the trailer for the film Mary Poppins, 1964

* August 27 – Walt Disney's Mary Poppins has its world premiere in Los Angeles.

Mary Poppins is the first Disney film to be nominated for Best Picture.

Mary Poppins takes home 5 Oscars.

* September 15 – Mary Poppins comes out in theaters in France.

The chain was named after Arthur Treacher ( 1894 – 1975 ), an English character actor who was known as " the perfect butler " for his performances as Jeeves, as a butler in several Shirley Temple films, and the role of Constable Jones in Disney's Mary Poppins.

Debra Byrne has also had a successful career on stage starring in " Cats ", " Les Miserables ", " Sunset Boulevard ", " Mary Poppins " and many others, and currently stars in 2012 Nine Network television drama series " Tricky Business ".

This American species was incorrectly shown " feathering its nest " in London in the film Mary Poppins, but it only occurs in the UK as a very rare vagrant.

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* Mary Poppins: The Penguin Waiters and the Fox.

Anne had four pupils: Lydia, age 15, Elizabeth, age 13, Mary, age 12, and Edmund, age 8.

His mother, Abiah Folger, was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on August 15, 1667, to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher and his wife Mary Morrill, a former indentured servant.

Potter and Heelis were married on 15 October 1913 in London at St. Mary Abbots in Kensington.

Attlee was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of Queen Mary College on 15 December 1948.

Unlike her predecessor Mary Cassatt, who had arrived near the beginning of the Impressionist movement 15 years earlier and who had absorbed it, Beaux's artistic temperament, precise and true to observation, would not align with Impressionism and she remained a realist painter for the rest of her career, even as Cézanne, Matisse, Gauguin, and Picasso were beginning to take art into new directions.

With this deed dating back to August 15, 805 A. D., the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, she donated her entire property in Dachau, including 5 so called Colonenhöfe and some serfs and bondsman, to devolve to the Bishop of the Diocese of Freising after her death.

Shortly afterwards, on 15 May 1567, Mary married Bothwell, arousing suspicions that she had been party to the murder of her husband.

On 15 December, the Duchess of Suffolk wrote to Burghley describing a plan she and Mary had devised to arrange a meeting between Oxford and his daughter.

They had two children: Gillian Mary Baverstock ( 15 July 1931 – 24 June 2007 ) and Imogen Mary Smallwood ( born 27 October 1935 ).

* Dormition of the Theotokos / Assumption of Mary – August 15

Ambrose ( De virginitate 3, 14 ; 4, 15 ) and John Chrysostom ( Matthew, Homily 88 ) have suggested that Mary Magdalene was a virgin after the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Born in Burlington, Iowa, on May 15, 1874, Mason was the eldest son of Rear Admiral George Collier Remey and Mary Josephine Mason Remey, the daughter of Charles Mason, the first Chief Justice of Iowa.

King Stephen died on the feast day which commemorates the bodily assumption into heaven of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Feast of the Assumption on 15 August, in the year 1038, at Esztergom-Szentkirály or Székesfehérvár, where he was buried.

* August 15 – Mary Nash, American actress ( d. 1976 )

* January 15 – Mary MacKillop, first Australian saint ( d. 1909 )

* May 15 – Mary, Queen of Scots, marries James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell.

* June 15 – Mary, Queen of Scots, is defeated at Carberry Hill by the Scottish nobles, and imprisoned in Lochleven Castle.

* Martha B. Gilbreth ( November 5, 1909 – November 15, 1968 ) ( age 59 ); married Richard E. Tallman ; four children ( Janet, Blair, Mary, Stephanie ).

He married Mary Barnard ( 1609 – 76 ) on December 15, 1629, at the Church of High Laver, Essex, England.

The biblical narrative of Pentecost, where the 12 Disciples of Christ ( Acts 1: 13, 26 ) along with about 108 other individuals ( Acts 1: 15 ), including many women, among whom was Mary the mother of Jesus ( Acts 1: 14 ) received the Baptism in the Holy Spirit in the Upper Room, is given in the second chapter of the Book of Acts.

As early as the 15th century, through Saint Dominic and Alan de Rupe the Virgin Mary is reputed to have made 15 specific promises to Christians who pray the rosary.

Martin Luther King, Jr., renewer of society, martyr January 15 ( ELCA only ), Presentation of Our Lord and Purification of the Mary Candlemas on February 2.

* Lutherans also celebrate St John the Baptist or the Beheading of St John the Baptist on June 24, St Mary Magdalene July 22, St. Mary, Mother of Our Lord or the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 15, Holy Cross Day September 14, Francis of Assisi, renewal of the Church St. Francis of Assisi on October 4, and the Holy Innocents, Martyrs December 28.

* The beginning of the nine-day celebration beginning December 16 and ending December 24, celebrating the trials which Mary and Joseph endured before finding a place to stay where Jesus could be born ( Christians of Spanish-origin ):

Mary Anne ( alternatively Mary Ann or Marian ) Evans ( 22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880 ), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist and translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era.

Kenneth Hawks and Mary Astor eventually married in February 1928, while Bill Hawks and Bessie Love married in December 1929.

The Church celebrates the Feast of the Immaculate Conception ( when Mary was conceived free from original sin ) on 8 December, exactly nine months before celebrating the Nativity of Mary.

On 6 December 1708, Pope Clement XI made the feast of the Conception of Mary, at that time still with the Nativity of Mary formula for the Mass, a Holy Day of Obligation.

In the Church of England's Common Worship prayer book, 8 December is designated a Lesser Festival of the Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( without the adjective " immaculate ").

Sigismund fled to his brother's court in Prague and, following Mary's abdication, Charles was crowned on 31 December, with Mary and her mother forced to attend his coronation.

Mary II ( 30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694 ) was joint Sovereign of England, Scotland, and Ireland with her husband and first cousin, William III and II, from 1689 until her death.

Although her will stated that she wished to be buried next to her mother, Mary was interred in Westminster Abbey on 14 December in a tomb she would eventually share with Elizabeth.

Mary Tyler Moore ( born December 29, 1936 ) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms.

In ecclesiastical affairs, Sixtus IV instituted 8 December as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

On 19 December 1566, in Stirling Castle, Mary Queen of Scots gave a feast with 30 guests at an imagined replica of Arthur's round table during the masque-themed celebrations of the baptism of the future James VI.

On December 25, 1871, Edison married 16-year-old Mary Stilwell ( 1855 – 1884 ), whom he had met two months earlier ; she was an employee at one of his shops.

It was delivered in the university Church of St Mary the Great, Cambridge on 21 December 1609, and in it he rebuked sharply " lusory lotts " and the " heathenish debauchery " of the students during the Twelve Days of Christmas.

* December 13 – Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady of the United States ( d. 1882 )

* December 8 – Mary Gordon, American writer

* December – Delhi Durbar held to mark the coronation of King George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress of India and the transfer of the capital of the British Raj from Calcutta to Delhi.

* December 16 – Mary Russell Mitford, English novelist and dramatist ( d. 1855 )

* December 13 – Anna Mary Robertson Moses aka Grandma Moses, painter ( b. 1860 )