* 1939 – Grace Slick, American singer ( Jefferson Airplane )

With Grace Slick

* Grace Slick

** Grace Slick, American singer

* October 16 – Grace Slick performs live for the first time with Jefferson Airplane.

Nicks has said that her vocal style and performance antics evolved from female singers like Grace Slick and Janis Joplin.

Grace Slick is penned in as a ' celestial seductress ' and there are also roles for future Magic Band members Bill Harkleroad and Mark Boston.

At this concert they were supported by a local folk-rock group, The Great Society, which featured Grace Slick as lead singer and it was here that Kantner met Slick for the first time.

The following night, her replacement Grace Slick made her first appearance.

In February 1968, manager Bill Graham was fired after Grace Slick delivered an " either he goes or I go " ultimatum to the group.

A few tracks recorded for the LP were left off the album but later included as bonus tracks, including the Grace Slick / Frank Zappa collaboration " Would You Like A Snack?

The Airplane's appearance on The Smothers Brothers in the fall of that year caused a minor stir when Grace Slick appeared in blackface ( she claimed she simply wanted to wear all the makeup she saw in her dressing room ) and raised her fist in the Black Panther Party's salute after singing " Crown of Creation.

In August 1969, a few days after the band headlined at a free concert in New York's Central Park, they performed in what Grace Slick called an early " morning maniac music " slot at the Woodstock festival, for which the group was joined by noted British session keyboard player Nicky Hopkins.

When interviewed about Woodstock by Jeff Tamarkin in 1992, Paul Kantner still recalled it with fondness, whereas Grace Slick and Spencer Dryden had less than rosy memories.

This " prototype " version of Jefferson Starship included David Crosby and Graham Nash, Grateful Dead members Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, and Airplane members Grace Slick, Joey Covington, and Jack Casady.

On May 13, 1971, Grace Slick was injured in a near-fatal automobile crash when her car slammed into a wall in a tunnel near the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

From left: Grace Slick, Marty Balin, Jorma Kaukonen, Paul Kantner, Jack Casady, Spencer Dryden.

In 1974, four years after Blows Against The Empire ( the Jefferson Starship-prototype album with Paul Kantner and Grace Slick ), Jefferson Starship was formally launched with the release of the album Dragon Fly and its single “ Ride The Tiger ”.

On March 4, 1988, during a Hot Tuna San Francisco gig at the Fillmore ( with Paul Kantner, as well as Papa John Creach joining in ) Grace Slick made a cameo appearance.

Grace Slick was absent, as she was unable to travel due to medical reasons.

* Grace Slick – vocals

During their California tour the band shared bills with Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Great Society with Grace Slick, and Moby Grape.

This ' prototype ' version of Jefferson Starship included David Crosby and Graham Nash and Grateful Dead members Jerry Garcia, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, as well as some of the remaining members of Jefferson Airplane, lead singer Grace Slick, drummer Joey Covington and bassist Jack Casady.

The German Protestant theologian Martin Luther saw a parallel between Paul and Christ in their work of reconciliation, which is also in fact contained within the concept of Christian Grace.

Other artists who have claimed Roxy Music as an influence include Steve Jones and Paul Cook of The Sex Pistols, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Cars, Grace Jones, Kate Bush, Adam Ant, The Human League, Japan, Duran Duran, Simple Minds, ABC, Spandau Ballet, The Fixx, Depeche Mode, Men Without Hats, Nile Rodgers, Annie Lennox, Morrissey, Jarvis Cocker and Neil Hannon.

The church used for the exterior scenes in the film was the historic Our Lady of Grace in Hoboken, built in 1874, while the interiors were shot at the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, also in Hoboken, at 400 Hudson Street.

Artists represented include Josef Albers, Donald Baechler, Thomas Hart Benton, Lucile Blanch, Louise Bourgeois, Charles Burchfield, Alexander Calder, Greg Colson, Dan Christensen, Ronald Davis, Stuart Davis, Richard Diebenkorn, Arthur Dove, William Eggleston, Helen Frankenthaler, Arshile Gorky, Keith Haring, Grace Hartigan, Marsden Hartley, Robert Henri, Eva Hesse, Hans Hofmann, Edward Hopper, Jasper Johns, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Lee Krasner, Ronnie Landfield, John Marin, Knox Martin, John McCracken, John McLaughlin, Robert Motherwell, Bruce Nauman, Louise Nevelson, Barnett Newman, Kenneth Noland, Jackson Pollock, Maurice Prendergast, Kenneth Price, Robert Rauschenberg, Man Ray, Mark Rothko, Morgan Russell, Albert Pinkham Ryder, Cindy Sherman, John Sloan, Paul Pfeiffer, Andy Warhol, and hundreds of others.

Pope Paul III put him in charge of organizing assistance for the Pilgrimage of Grace ( and related movements ), an effort to organise a march on London to install a Roman Catholic government instead of Henry's.

Lady Osler ( Grace Revere ) was born in Boston in 1854 ; her paternal great-grandfather was Paul Revere.

Other famous visitors to the Áras an Uachtaráin have been Princess Grace of Monaco and her husband, Prince Rainier III ; King Baudouin of the Belgians ; King Juan Carlos and Queen Sophia ; Pope John Paul II ; Prince Charles, and Prince Philip.

Two middle schools, Paul Knox Middle School and North Augusta Middle School, and four elementary schools ( Hammond Hill Elementary, Belvedere Elementary, North Augusta Elementary, and the newest, Mossy Creek Elementary ), as well as several church-based smaller schools, such as one at Our Lady of Peace catholic church, one at Victory Baptist church, and a kindergarten at Grace United Methodist Church serve the community.

By this time Freiberg had become a member of Jefferson Starship -- he had worked with Paul Kantner and Grace Slick to form a trio on the album Baron Von Tollbooth and the Chrome Nun, leading to full-time membership in the dying days of Jefferson Airplane as the band evolved into Jefferson Starship.

These singer-songwriters included Bob Dylan, Jackie DeShannon, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Wilson, Tom Waits, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, Tom Rush, Phil Ochs, Tom Paxton, Arlo Guthrie, John Denver, Jackson Browne, John Prine, Grace Slick, Dave Mason, Jim Croce, Fred Neil, Roger McGuinn, Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, Judy Collins, David Crosby, Donovan, Stephen Stills, Randy Newman, Steve Goodman, Gordon Lightfoot, Paul Brady, Jesse Winchester, Johnny Tillotson, Sylvia Tyson, Ian Tyson, Nick Drake, Tim Hardin, Laura Nyro, Carly Simon, John Fogerty, Eric Andersen, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Joan Armatrading, Emmylou Harris, Taj Mahal, Cat Stevens, Bruce Cockburn, Harry Chapin, James Taylor, Jerry Jeff Walker, Lou Reed, Gram Parsons, Nick Gravenites, Rick Nelson, Richard Fariña, Tuli Kupferberg Mark Spoelstra, Don Mclean, Patrick Sky, Jimmy Buffett, Mickey Newbury, Janis Ian, Dan Fogelberg, Dave Van Ronk, Waylon Jennings, Dolly Parton, and Frank Zappa.

Other artists he has produced include John Howard, Paul McCartney, Tom Jones, Cher, Grace Jones, Seal, Propaganda, Tina Turner, Lisa Stansfield, Pet Shop Boys, Simple Minds, Eros Ramazzotti, Mike Oldfield, Marc Almond, Charlotte Church, t. A. T. u., LeAnn Rimes, Genesis and Belle & Sebastian.

* Cholmondeley Award: Ian Duhig, Paul Durcan, Kathleen Jamie, Grace Nichols

* Ulasien, Paul, The Power of a Grace Perspective ( Infinity, 2011 ) ISBN 0-7414-6729-1-ASIN B00719WMBS

Paul Davies ' novella Grace: A Story ( Toronto: ECW Press, 1996 ) is a fantasy that details the progress of Xenophon's army through Armenia to Trabzon.

* 2008 in art-Death of William Brice, Enrico Donati, Paul Wonner, Robert Rauschenberg, Will Elder, Cornell Capa, John Plumb, Bruce Conner, Manny Farber, John Russell, Alain Jacquet, Grace Hartigan, Willoughby Sharp, Robert Graham

Other notable inmates include Russell Williams, Paul Bernardo, Clifford Olson, Roger Caron and Grace Marks.

The IJBC featured longtime Bern producer and collaborator Wil Masisak on keyboards, drums, guitar and bass ; Eben " Eby Brown " Grace on guitar and pedal steel ; Brian " Slim Nickel " Schey on bass and guitar ; Paul Kuhn on cellocaster ; Anna Phoebe on electric violin ; and drummers Colin " Spanky " Mahoney and Jake Coffin.

He also continued with occasional guest appearances with Hot Tuna, and was on stage at the Fillmore Auditorium in 1988 when Jack Casady and Jorma Kaukonen of Hot Tuna were reunited with Paul Kantner and Grace Slick for the first time since Jefferson Airplane disbanded.

Grace Pace ( the mother of Captain James Cook ), the novelist Pat Barker, actor, Richard Griffiths and ventriloquist, Dean Atkinson were all born in Thornaby, as well as Paul Curran-the championship cyclist.