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In 1981 Divine appeared in John Waters's next film, Polyester, starring as Francine Fishpaw, a figure who – unlike earlier roles – was not a strong female but a meek and victimized woman who falls in love with her dream lover, Todd Tomorrow, played by Tab Hunter.
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1981 and Divine
* The Divine Invasion ( 1981 )
Meanwhile, in 1981 Divine had embarked on a disco career, producing Hi-NRG tracks, most of which had been written by Bobby Orlando, and went on to achieve chart success with hits like " You Think You're A Man ", " I'm So Beautiful " and " Walk Like a Man ".
* T. Liberthson, Divine Dementia: The Woodblock Prints of Yoshitoshi ( Shogun Gallery, Washington, 1981 ) contains small illustrations of many of his lesser works
Whereas once the Protestant community counted among its number one bishop, two churches, all the landed gentry, many of their staff and a local rector, as well as a local Protestant primary school, all have gone, with the ancient St. Ultan's Church of Ireland in Ardbraccan ceasing to be used for Divine Service in 1981.
* Paul Helm Divine Commands and Morality ( 1981: Oxford, Oxford University Press ) ISBN 0-19-875049-8
His career was revived in the 1980s, when he starred opposite actor Divine in John Waters ' Polyester ( 1981 ) and Paul Bartel's Lust in the Dust ( 1985 ).
The Divine Invasion is a BSFA Award nominated 1981 science fiction book by Philip K. Dick.
* The Divine Invasion ( 1981 )
A 1981 article based on the Dutch branch of the Divine Light Mission stated that the DLM had little philosophical background and that the all its central creeds and tenets were described in the song associated with the Hindu ritual called aarti.
3, autumn 1981 article available in full on the website of the author ( PDF file ) ( The article is mainly based on the Dutch branch of the Divine Light Mission ) ISBN 90-242-2341-5
Polyester is a 1981 comedy film directed, produced, and written by John Waters, and starring Divine, Tab Hunter, Edith Massey, and Mink Stole.
On 13 May 1981, the day of the attack on the Pope during the General Audience in St Peter's Square, Divine Providence miraculously saved me from death.
The film was not financially successful, and the director, Christopher Larkin, moved to California, where in 1981 he published the book The Divine Androgyne According to Purusha.
1981 and appeared
A third force, Misurasata, appeared among the Miskito, Sumo and Rama Amerindian peoples of Nicaragua's Atlantic coast, who in December 1981 found themselves in conflict with the authorities following the government's efforts to nationalize Indian land.
Schultz has also appeared in films including The Fan ( 1981 ), as Broadway Actress Lauren Bacall's director, and Fat Man and Little Boy ( 1989 ), as J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Enya played the keyboard and provided backing vocals on their album Crann Úll ( 1980 ), although she was not officially a member of the group until the 1981 release Fuaim, when she appeared on the cover.
Some of the first examples were created ca 1981 by graffiti artist Blek le Rat in Paris ; by 1985 stencils had appeared in other cities including New York City, Sydney and Melbourne, where they were documented by American photographer Charles Gatewood and Australian photographer Rennie Ellis.
In 1981, less than three years after its release, the strip appeared in 850 newspapers and accumulated over $ 15 million in merchandise.
In 1995, she appeared in the fantasy movie Jumanji, loosely based on Chris Van Allsburg's 1981 book of the same name.
A sketch about a boy who dies at school appeared on the unreleased The Hastily Cobbled Together for a Fast Buck Album ( 1981 ).
* The second rap act to appear on American Bandstand ( the Sugar Hill Gang appeared first on the program in 1981 )
* The Savage Land appeared in the 1981 Spider-Man episode " The Hunter and the Hunted ".
During this period, Waits appeared in a series of minor movie roles, including a cameo role in Wolfen ( 1981 ) as an inebriated piano player, and his song " Jitterbug Boy " also appeared on the movie's soundtrack.
When the band's first album, Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash, finally appeared in August 1981, it received positive reviews in local fanzines.
During the winter of 1980 – 1981, a new glacier appeared.
In 1980, Tharp's work first appeared on Broadway with Twyla Tharp Dance performing When We Were Very Young, followed in 1981 by The Catherine Wheel, her collaboration with David Byrne at the Winter Garden.
In 1981, Moore appeared as the lead in the comedy Arthur, an even bigger hit than 10, which also starred Liza Minnelli and Sir John Gielgud.
From the beginning of his career in 1935 through his last projects in 1981, Fonda appeared in 106 films, television programs, and shorts.
In 1981, she appeared in the television film East of Eden, based on the novel by John Steinbeck.
From 20 March 1981 until 1994, Wren's picture appeared on the reverse of Series D £ 50 banknotes issued by the Bank of England.
* Olive-The school cook ( and Beano office tea lady ), who first appeared in the strip in 1981.
In 1975 and 1976 he appeared in well-received pantomimes of Gulliver ’ s Travels ; in 1981 in Eric Idle ’ s Pass the Butler ; and in 1988 as Peter Tinniswood ’ s irascible Uncle Mort in Tales from a Long Room.
Original Hollywood Squares host Peter Marshall was the center square for the week, marking the first time he had appeared on the program since 1981.
He also appeared in other films such as the Ealing comedy The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ) and the 1981 PBS production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and he had a small role in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ( 1968 ) which was itself based on a children's book by Bond author Ian Fleming.
Initially published by JC Comics in JCP Features # 1, ( December 1981 ), in March 1983, the first issue of Mighty Crusaders appeared, leading to a procession of new titles under the Red Circle Comics banner, soon to be re-branded ( in February 1984 ) the Archie Adventure Series, before cancellation in September 1985.
McLean Stevenson, who had done so once in September 1978 and twice near the end of the second year of this version, appeared in nearly all of Season Three ( 1981 – 1982 ) and became a regular from the eleventh taped week through the end of the run.
He also appeared in The Big Knife as an overly aggressive film studio boss who berates film star Jack Palance ; as Al Capone in Al Capone ( 1959 ); as Mr. Joyboy in The Loved One ; as the serial killer in No Way to Treat a Lady ; and as a repressed gay NCO in The Sergeant ( 1968 ); as Rabbi Saunders in The Chosen ( 1981 ).
1981 and John
* 1981 – John O ' Shea, Irish footballer
* 1981 – Murder of Adam Walsh: the head of John Walsh's son is found.
* 1981 – John McFall, English sprinter
In 1981, nominee John Banville wrote a letter to The Guardian requesting that the prize be given to him so that he could use the money to buy every copy of the longlisted books in Ireland and donate them to libraries, " thus ensuring that the books not only are bought but also read — surely a unique occurrence.
William John Clifton " Bill " Haley (; July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981 ) was one of the first American rock and roll musicians.
* John Woo directed a parody film of Chaplin's " The Kid " called Hua ji shi dai ( 1981 ), also known as " Laughing Times.
* On November 20, 1981, the CBC Radio series Nightfall aired an adaptation of Carmilla written by Graham Pomeroy and John Douglas.
In the 1970s, McLean usually toured solo but from 1981 to 1996 was accompanied by John Platania on guitar.
* Mosedale, John ( 1981 ).
Escape from New York is a 1981 American science fiction action film directed and scored by John Carpenter.
John Muir and His Legacy: The American Conservation Movement ( Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1981 ).
* 1981 – John Walker Lindh, American Taliban fighter
Between 1979 and 1985, under John Negroponte's appointment as U. S. diplomat from 1981 to 1985, U. S. military and economic aid to Honduras jumped from $ 31 million to $ 282 million.
* Sir John Ford ( born 1922 ), British Foreign Office official who served in Canada from 1978 to 1981 ( List of High Commissioners from the United Kingdom to Canada )
* 2000 – Italy pardons Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish gunman who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981.
* 1981 – 6 year old Adam Walsh, son of John Walsh is kidnapped in Hollywood, Florida and is found murdered two weeks later.
* John Walker Lindh ( born 1981 ), aka John Walker, imprisoned American captured as an enemy combatant in 2001, in Afghanistan
John Phillip Walker Lindh ( born February 9, 1981 ) is a United States citizen who was captured as an enemy combatant during the United States ' 2001 invasion of Afghanistan.
This piece is John Adams's second major composition on a text, after Harmonium ( 1981 ) for chorus and orchestra.
The romance tradition of Arthur is particularly evident and, according to critics, successfully handled in Robert Bresson's Lancelot du Lac ( 1974 ), Eric Rohmer's Perceval le Gallois ( 1978 ) and perhaps John Boorman's fantasy film Excalibur ( 1981 ); it is also the main source of the material utilised in the Arthurian spoof Monty Python and the Holy Grail ( 1975 ).
* Levtzion, Nehemia, and John Hopkins: Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History, Cambridge 1981.
On August 1, 1981, at 12: 01 a. m., MTV launched with the words " Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll ," spoken by John Lack, and played over footage of the first Space Shuttle launch countdown of Columbia, which took place earlier that year, and of the launch of Apollo 11.
* 1981 – John Maine, American baseball player
* 1981 – Mehmet Ali Ağca attempts to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square in Rome.
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