Her feast day is celebrated on the Roman Catholic calendar of saints on 16 October.

Her novels were especially popular and included the Pulitzer Prize-winning So Big ( 1924 ), Show Boat ( 1926 ; made into the celebrated 1927 musical ), Cimarron ( 1929 ; made into the 1931 film which won the Academy Award for Best Picture ), and Giant ( 1952 ; made into the 1956 Hollywood movie ).

Her most famous novel was Madame de ..., published in 1951, which was adapted into the celebrated film The Earrings of Madame de ... ( 1953 ), directed by Max Ophüls and starring Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux and Vittorio de Sica.

Her 90th birthday — 4 August 1990 — was celebrated by a parade on 27 June that involved many of the 300 organisations of which she was patron.

Her 100th birthday was celebrated in a number of ways: a parade that celebrated the highlights of her life included contributions from Norman Wisdom and John Mills ; her image appeared on a special commemorative £ 20 note issued by the Royal Bank of Scotland ; and she attended a lunch at the Guildhall, London, at which George Carey, the Archbishop of Canterbury, accidentally attempted to drink her glass of wine.

Her christening was celebrated at Westminster Abbey, her sponsors being her grandmothers Cecily Neville, Duchess of York, and Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Duchess of Bedford.

Her birthday is celebrated annually as Koninginnedag, Queen's Day.

Her festival, called Divalia or Angeronalia, was celebrated on the 21st of December.

Her festival, called the Carmentalia, was celebrated primarily by women on January 11 and January 15.

Her festival was celebrated on June 8.

Her principal symbol is the spiked wheel, which has become known as the Catherine wheel, and her feast day is celebrated on 25 November by most Christian churches.

Her feast day is celebrated on 23 July, the day of her death.

The 50th anniversary of the incorporation as a borough was celebrated in April 2004, which included a visit by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Her victory is celebrated annually in the festivals of Navaratri and Durga Puja.

Her submission included the celebrated discovery of what is now known as the " Kovalevsky top ", which was subsequently shown ( by Liouville ) to be the only other case of rigid body motion, beside the tops of Euler and Lagrange, that is " completely integrable ".

Her feast is celebrated June 15.

Central to fertility rites in classical Greece was ' Demeter, goddess of fertility ... Her rites celebrated the procession of the seasons, the mystery of the plants and the fruits in their annual cycle of coming to be and passing away '.

Her feast day as a saint of the Orthodox Christian Church is celebrated with her son on 21 May, the " Feast of the Holy Great Sovereigns Constantine and Helen, Equal to the Apostles.

Her fifth Wimbledon title was aided by a celebrated meltdown in the final from Jana Novotná, who had a point on serve to go up 5 – 1 in the deciding set before losing the next five games.

Her brother, Robinson Elsdale ( 1744 – 1783 ), was a celebrated privateer, whose unpublished exploits formed the basis of the novel by Frederick Marryat, The Privateersman ( 1846 ).

Her young husband was soon infatuated with her and she was celebrated in the fashionable world of Paris.

Her main teacher from 1955 to 1961, both privately and at the Guildhall School of Music in London, was the celebrated cellist William Pleeth.

Her great-grand-aunt was the celebrated nineteenth-century opera singer Adelina Patti.

Her work is widely taught in courses on science fiction and feminism throughout the English speaking world.

Her latest and third adult novel Summer Sisters ( 1998 ) was widely praised and has sold more than 3 million copies.

Her portrait of Queen Elisabeth of Valois with a zibellino ( the pelt of a marten set with a head and feet of jewelled gold ) was widely copied by many of the finest artists of the time, such as Peter Paul Rubens.

Her fame spread quickly and she became Finland's most widely read author abroad.

Her visits to the POW camp led to persistent and exaggerated rumors repeated widely in the press, and decades later have continued to circulate on the Internet.

She is widely regarded as the " Mother of Family Therapy " Her most well-known books are Conjoint Family Therapy, 1964, Peoplemaking, 1972, and The New Peoplemaking, 1988.

Her memoir, Meatless Days, is an exploration of the complex interweaving of national history and personal biography which was widely and respectfully reviewed.

Her first leading film role was in Rosemary's Baby ( 1968 ), which was a critical and commercial success at the time and continues to be widely regarded as a classic of the horror genre.

Her piety was widely known and was a characteristic in his wife that the King greatly admired ; in his letters to his sister Catherine's devoutness is described almost with awe.

Her abduction and recovery were widely reported and were the subject of a made-for-TV movie and non-fiction book.

Her work is widely recognized as a formative influence on hundreds of other academic studies, government policy initiatives, and international agreements.

Her name was widely known long before her son became regent, and her alleged magical skill was highly admired.

Her first widely publicized love affair was with John Gilbert.

Her eldest son, Duarte, authored moral works and became king in 1433 ; Pedro, who travelled widely and had an interest in history, became regent when Duarte died of the plague in 1438 ; Fernando – Ferdinand the Saint Prince – who became a crusader, participated in the attack on Tangiers in 1437 ; and Henrique – Prince Henry the Navigator – became the master of the Order of Christ and the instigator and organiser of the early voyages of discovery.

Her work was widely recognized by international organizations before she was murdered in 2006.

Her treatment has not otherwise been widely adopted, but is followed in Birds of Malaysia and Singapore ( 2010 ).

Her dramatic victory is widely regarded as one of the great comebacks in tennis history.

Her " Thornfield Hall " for example is widely accepted to be North Lees Hall situated on the outskirts of Hathersage.

Her beliefs are similar to Van Weyden and she has read widely.

Her argument counts against a widely received view that systems of moral rules are inevitably inconsistent.

Her life is the subject of a widely performed musical drama, which debuted in 2006, by Tazewell Thompson, Constant Star.

Her work has been widely anthologized, featuring work in Breaking the Cool ( University of Mississippi Press, 2004 ), All Poets Welcome ( University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 2003 ),

Her most widely discussed books are Who Stole Feminism?

Her 1940 film, Star Dust, had played on television the night of the fire, and it was widely reported that Darnell had fallen asleep with a lit cigarette while watching it.