* 1948 – Lois Reeves, American singer ( Martha and the Vandellas )

*" The Power of Love ", by Joe Simon ( 1972 ), covered by Martha Reeves ( 1974 )

* 1941 – Martha Reeves, American singer, actress, and politician ( Martha and the Vandellas and The Fascinations )

* Martha Reeves ( born July 18, 1941 ) was the lead singer of the American Motown group Martha & the Vandellas.

The show included entertainers such as Frankie Lymon, The Supremes, Marian Anderson, Louis Armstrong, Pearl Bailey, LaVern Baker, Harry Belafonte, James Brown, Godfrey Cambridge, Diahann Carroll, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Bill Cosby, Count Basie, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bo Diddley, Rocío Dúrcal, Duke Ellington, Lola Falana, The 5th Dimension, Ella Fitzgerald, The Four Tops, Aretha Franklin, Dick Gregory, W. C. Handy, Lena Horne, The Jackson 5, Mahalia Jackson, Eartha Kitt, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Moms Mabley, Johnny Mathis, The Miracles ( later known as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles ), Melba Moore, The Platters, Leontyne Price, Richard Pryor, Lou Rawls, Della Reese, Nipsey Russell, Nina Simone, Sly & the Family Stone, The Temptations, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, Tina Turner ( at the time known as " The Ike & Tina Turner Revue "), Leslie Uggams, William Warfield, Dionne Warwick, Dinah Washington, Ethel Waters, Flip Wilson, Jackie Wilson, Nancy Wilson, and Stevie Wonder.

" A diverse group of other successful artists also recorded Sam & Dave covers including: Aretha Franklin, Elvis Costello, Peter Frampton, The Temptations, Bonnie Raitt, Jackie Wilson, The Eurythmics, Rory Gallagher, Tom Jones, The Band, Martha Reeves & the Vandellas, Michael Bolton, Patti LaBelle & Travis Tritt, Bryan Ferry, Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., The Hollies, Paul Butterfield, Taj Majal, Guy Sebastian, and Eric Clapton & B. B.

Martha and the Vandellas ( known from 1967 to 1972 as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas ) were an American vocal group who found fame in the 1960s with a string of hit singles on the Motown Records label.

Founded in 1960 by friends Annette Beard, Rosalind Ashford and Gloria Williams, the band eventually included Martha Reeves, who moved up in ranks as lead vocalist of the group after Williams ' departure in 1962.

After another member left the group, she was replaced by Alabama-born vocalist Martha Reeves, who had been a member of a rival group, the Fascinations and had also been a member of another group, the Sabre-Ettes.

Briefly separated, Reeves returned to a solo career performing under the name Martha LaVaille, in hopes of getting a contract with emerging Detroit label Motown.

Kelley was fired in 1967 and was replaced by Martha Reeves ' sister Lois.

Simultaneously, the group's name was officially changed to Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, to conform with the company's recent changes of The Supremes ' and The Miracles ' names to reflect their featured lead singers.

At the same time, Motown Records moved its operations to Los Angeles ; when Reeves did not want to move, she negotiated out of her deal with Motown, signing with MCA in 1974, and releasing the critically acclaimed self-titled debut, Martha Reeves.

In 1983, Reeves successfully sued for royalties from her Motown hits and the label agreed to have the songs credited as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas from then on.

Reeves sang with her sisters Lois and Delphine, often performing as a solo artist under the bill, Martha Reeves of Martha Reeves and the Vandellas and still performs all over the world.

Martha said, " This is pointless.

In Martha told Jesus " you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming into the world ", signifying that both titles were generally accepted ( yet considered distinct ) among the followers of Jesus before the Raising of Lazarus.

Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark ( and thus Superman ) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church ( though it is debated by comic fans if Superman is a Methodist ).

In the film's final scene, Veronica, covered in ash and bleeding slightly, confronts Heather Duke in the halls, takes Heather Chandler's red scrunchie, says " Heather my love, there's a new sheriff in town " and invites Martha Dunnstock to hang out on prom night and watch movies with her, a final display that the Heathers ' reign is over.

The pub is the subject of a novel by Martha Grimes, entitled The Lamorna Wink.

There is also a short reference to a person named " Martha " among the disciples, possibly the same person who is named as the sister of Mary of Bethany.

Together with her siblings Lazarus and Martha, she is described as living in the village of Bethany near Jerusalem.

Mary is contrasted with her sister Martha, who was " cumbered about many things " while Jesus was their guest, while Mary had chosen " the better part ," that of listening to the master's discourse.

Martha goes immediately to meet Jesus as he arrives, while Mary waits until she is called.

" But where Jesus ' response to Martha is one of teaching calling her to hope and faith, his response to Mary is more emotional: " When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.

Only in the John account is the woman identified as Mary, with the earlier reference in establishing her as the sister of Martha and Lazarus.

St. Mary of Bethany is commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches with her sister Martha on June 4, as well as on the Sunday of the Myrrhbearers ( the Third Sunday of Pascha, i. e. the Third Sunday of Easter ).

She is commemorated on July 29 in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church ( together with Martha and Lazarus ) and in the Calendar of saints of the Episcopal Church and the Church of England ( together with Martha ).

Currently, Martha ( named after Martha Washington ) is in the museum's archived collection, and not on display.

Although it was not completed until some years after the presidency of George Washington, it is also speculated that the name of the traditional residence of the President of the United States may have derived from Martha Custis Washington's home, White House Plantation in Virginia, where the nation's first President had courted the First Lady in the mid-18th century.

The 2008 Macy's Believe holiday commercial featured Jessica Simpson, Donald Trump, Martha Stewart and others quoting various popular lines from " Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.

Yeardley Smith (; born Martha Maria Yeardley Smith ; July 3, 1964 ) is a French-born American actress, voice actress, writer and painter.

* August 7 – The body of Martha Tabram is found, a possible murder victim of Jack the Ripper.

Beautiful Girls is a 1996 American film directed by Ted Demme and starring Matt Dillon, Lauren Holly, Timothy Hutton, Rosie O ' Donnell, Martha Plimpton, Natalie Portman, Michael Rapaport, Mira Sorvino, and Uma Thurman.

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

On one occasion, the show featured Martha Stewart as an in-studio guest, whom the Magliozzis twice during the segment referred to as " Margaret ".

Because of the unusual length of the play ( over three hours ), prior to the opening a matinee company was also hired that performed twice a week and featured Kate Reid as Martha, Shepperd Strudwick as George, Avra Petrides as Honey and Bill Berger as Nick.

Ulbricht was married twice ; in 1920 to Martha Schmellinsky and from 1953 until his death to Lotte Ulbricht née Kühn ( 1903 – 2002 ).

In 1973, she appeared twice on Lorne Greene's short-lived ABC crime drama Griff, including the episode The Last Ballad, in which she portrayed Dr. Martha Reed, an abortionist held by police in the death of a patient.

Forten married twice ; his first wife, Martha " Patty " Beatty died after only a few months of marriage, and in 1806, he married Charlotte Vandine ( 1786 – 1886 ).

Winnicott was born in Plymouth, Devon to Sir John Frederick Winnicott, a merchant who was knighted in 1924 after serving twice as mayor of Plymouth, and his wife, Elizabeth Martha ( Woods ) Winnicott.

He married twice, the first time in 1867 to Martha Cumming.

Giles married twice ; first, Martha Peyton Tabb in 1797 ; he built his 28-room house, " The Wigwam ", for her.

Wallis was married twice, to actress Louise Fazenda from 1927 until 1962 and to actress Martha Hyer from 1966 until his death in 1986.

The film's theme song has been covered at least twice: By the band Fantômas on their film-score covers album The Director's Cut, and by crossover thrash band The Accüsed on 1988's Martha Splatterhead's Maddest Stories Ever Told as " The Maddest Story Ever Told.

He was twice married, firstly to Lady Martha Osborne, daughter of the 1st Duke of Leeds ( d. 11 September 1689, aged 25 ), and secondly, on 10 March 1691, to Isabella van Nassau ( bapt.

Abberline was married twice: once in March 1868 to 25-year-old Martha Mackness, the daughter of a labourer, from Elton, Northamptonshire ; she died of tuberculosis two months after the marriage.

She joined the show permanently in December 2004, having previously appeared twice on the show as a minor character and auditioning for the role of Martha McKenzie but losing out to Jodi Gordon.

He married twice: in New York in 1830 to Jane ( d. 1836 ), daughter of Bruno Silva, by whom he had at least one daughter, and in 1861 to Martha Sinden.