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Born Aikaterini ( Catherine ) Konstantopoulou in Piraeus, Greece, she trained as an opera singer, and appeared in the operatic version of Maeterlinck's " Sister Beatrice ," with a score by Dimitri Mitropoulos, but changed career and joined the Greek Royal Theater in 1929.
She played a reckless socialite in Coquette ( 1929 ), a role where she no longer had her famous ringlets, but rather a 1920s bob ; Pickford had cut her hair in the wake of her mother's death in 1928.
In 1929, she was commissioned to write the entry on " witchcraft " for the Encyclopaedia Brittanica.
In 1929, she formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control, which served as the focal point of her lobbying efforts to legalize contraception in the United States.
In 1929, Gordon was starring in the title role of " Serena Blandish " when she became pregnant by the show's producer, Jed Harris.
Lina was already a Nazi Party follower ; she had attended her first rally in 1929.
A less sympathetic picture is given in Sandra Worth's Lady of the Roses ( 2008 ) as well as in Marjorie Bowen's 1929 novel Dickon where she is portrayed as a schemer who is at the very heart of the various conspiracies against Richard III.
Writing under Stratemeyer Syndicate pen name Carolyn Keene from 1929 to 1947, she contributed to 23 of the first 25 originally published Nancy Drew mysteries.
In 1929, she went to Yaddo.
The second strategy is to steep the play in irony, " such as Columbia Pictures ' 1929 Taming of the Shrew where Kate winks as she advocates a woman's submission to her husband.
* La Goulue ( Louise Weber ) ( 1866 – 1929 ), Can-can dancer ( she was originally buried in the Cimetière de Pantin )
For example, in Love ( 1927 ) a title card reads, " I like to be alone "; in The Single Standard ( 1929 ) her character says, " I am walking alone because I want to be alone "; in Susan Lenox ( Her Fall and Rise ) ( 1931 ) she says to a suitor, " This time I rise ... and fall ... alone "; in Inspiration ( 1931 ) she tells a fickle lover, " I just want to be alone for a little while "; in Mata Hari ( 1931 ) she says to her new amour, " I never look ahead.
After performing in Philadelphia, Washington and Boston, she made her Broadway debut in 1929 in Broken Dishes, and followed it with Solid South.
When the tour got to New York City, she stayed, getting radio singing jobs and then her Broadway theater debut in a musical called Top Speed, which opened on Christmas Day, 1929.
In 1928, just 20 years old, she married her uncle Joan Gurguí, 14 years her senior, and in 1929 she had her only child, Jordi.
With the aid of her assistant, Juliana Force, Whitney had collected nearly 700 works of American art, which she offered to donate to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1929, but the museum declined the gift.
In 1929 he had another bout of tuberculosis and separated from Gala when she left him for Salvador Dalí, with whom she remained for the rest of her life.
In the diary she kept briefly early in 1929, she wrote of her loneliness, her impatience with life in provincial Dallas, and her love of talking pictures.
Lillie Langtry ( October 13, 1853 – February 12, 1929 ), usually spelled Lily Langtry when she was in the U. S., born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was a British music hall singer and stage actress famous for her many stage productions including She Stoops to Conquer, The Lady of Lyons and As You Like It.
" Immediately after her return to the United States, she undertook an exhausting lecture tour ( 1928 – 1929 ).

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Fleming published his discovery in 1929, in the British Journal of Experimental Pathology, but little attention was paid to his article.
The novel was first published in November and December 1928 in the German newspaper Vossische Zeitung and in book form in late January 1929.
Clerihew published three volumes of his own clerihews: Biography for Beginners ( 1905 ), published as " edited by E. Clerihew "; More Biography ( 1929 ); and Baseless Biography ( 1939 ), a compilation of clerihews originally published in Punch illustrated by the author's son Nicolas Bentley.
In the 1929 edition of Encyclopedia Britannica he published what was then the most authoritative classification of Native American languages, and the first based on evidence from modern comparative linguistics.
The American Prisoner is a novel written by Eden Phillpotts, published in America in 1904 and adapted into a film in 1929.
The primary literary influence on film noir was the hardboiled school of American detective and crime fiction, led in its early years by such writers as Dashiell Hammett ( whose first novel, Red Harvest, was published in 1929 ) and James M. Cain ( whose The Postman Always Rings Twice appeared five years later ), and popularized in pulp magazines such as Black Mask.
Another crucial literary source for film noir was W. R. Burnett, whose first novel to be published was Little Caesar, in 1929.
The proof of Gödel's completeness theorem given by Kurt Gödel in his doctoral dissertation of 1929 ( and a rewritten version of the dissertation, published as an article in 1930 ) is not easy to read today ; it uses concepts and formalism that are outdated and terminology that is often obscure.
The original novel, written by Dashiell Hammett, was first published in the pulp magazine Black Mask in 1929.
* 1929 – The Adventures of Tintin, one of the most popular European comic books ever, is first published in Belgium.
Lamorna Cove was the title of a poem by W. H. Davies published in 1929.
D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover was privately published in 1928, while another important landmark for the history of the modern novel came with the publication of William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury in 1929.
Sanger published the Birth Control Review from 1917 to 1929.
J. Vinchon and Sacha Nacht in 1929 published " Considerations sur la cure psychoanalytique d ’ une nevrose homosexuelle " in Revue francaise de psychoanalyse.
In 1929 he published his first important essay on econometric methodology, " Correlation and scatter in statistical variables ", followed in the same year by " Statics and dynamics in economic theory ", which introduced dynamics in economic analysis.
In 1928 Slovenian Herman Potočnik ( 1892 – 1929 ) published his sole book, The Problem of Space Travel — The Rocket Motor ( German: Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums — der Raketen-Motor ), a plan for a breakthrough into space and a permanent human presence there.
In his later years he published two lengthy novels on historical subjects, Peter the First ( 1929 – 45 ) and The Road to Calvary ( 1922-41 ).
Jendrassik published a turboprop idea in 1928 and on March 12, 1929 he patented his invention.
His research at Brown was concerned mainly with the effects on diffusion of temperature gradients, and produced the Onsager reciprocal relations, a set of equations published in 1929 and, in an expanded form, in 1931, in statistical mechanics whose importance went unrecognized for many years.
That same year, Frederick Turner published his novel 1929, which followed the facts of Beiderbecke's life fairly closely, focusing on his summer in Hollywood and featuring appearances by Al Capone and Clara Bow.
Virginia Woolf published her radical feminist polemic Three Guineas that shocked some of her fellow members including Keynes who had enjoyed the gentler A Room of One ’ s Own ( 1929 ).
Cimarron is the title of a novel by Edna Ferber, published in 1929 and based on development in Oklahoma after the Land Rush.
These were published in 1929 as Process and Reality, the book that set out what was to become known as process philosophy.

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