She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.

She chose an a cappella arrangement that was close to Edwin Othello Excell's, accompanied by a chorus of amateur singers who were friends of hers.

She got her knowledge of Troy from the Histoire ancienne jusqu ' à César, and chose an anti-Trojan position.

She chose that name after being told by producer Lee Shubert to drop her real name and claims she was inspired by two cosmetics bottles in her dressing room, one labeled Evening in Paris and the other by Elizabeth Arden.

She left Poland and apparently chose not to make any Nazi-related movies after this, however.

She chose to undergo a mastectomy rather than a lumpectomy and the breast was removed on October 17, 1987.

She also chose Tau Ceti for a final shortlist of just five stars suitable for searches by the ( indefinitely postponed ) Terrestrial Planet Finder telescope system, commenting that " these are places I'd want to live if God were to put our planet around another star.

" She had received no anesthesia for the procedure and reportedly chose instead to bite down on a bullet, as she had seen Civil War soldiers do when their limbs were amputated.

* She dated Elvis Presley in the early 1970s and cared for him but could not handle his dependence on drugs and ultimately chose her boyfriend, film director Peter Bogdanovich, over Presley.

* She and her Moonlighting costar Bruce Willis almost became lovers off-screen but they agreed that it would hurt the series so they chose not to consummate their relationship on a physical level.

She chose her nephew, Peter of Holstein-Gottorp.

She chose to work only occasionally after her marriage to film costume designer Adrian in 1939.

She chose her brother to live.

She chose, so Wellington said, a woman " of indelicate manners, indifferent character and not very inviting appearance, from a hope that disgust with a wife would secure constancy to a mistress.

She moved to the United States as a teenager, first studying to become a stockbroker, but after taking some abandoned kittens to a shelter in 1969, and appalled by the conditions she found there, she chose a career in animal protection instead.

She chose the name " Abigail Van Buren " because she was inspired by the Bible and a president.

She had the option to leave, and considered it for a time, but chose to stay and was proud of her decision to remain.

She chose to be Jacy's mother because she thought the part interesting.

She chose the manner of each person's death ; and when their time was come, she cut their life-thread with " her abhorred shears ".

She was embalmed ( unlike her mother, who chose not to be ) and on 30 March 2004 interred beside her mother, Wilhelmina, in the royal vaults under the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft.

She chose the mortal Idas, fearing that Apollo could abandon her when she grew old.

She chose a leather jacket, but aware that other aviators would be judging her, she slept in it for three nights to give the jacket a " worn " look.

She chose to sing folk music as it became popularized by Joan Baez in the mid-1960s.

She chose to write Richard's character in such a way after becoming fascinated with his story and researching his life, both in the United States and in the United Kingdom, which led her to believe that " his was a classic case of history being rewritten by the victor.

She stars alongside Keira Knightley, Elisabeth Moss and Ellen Burstyn.

She was a granddaughter of the Elisabeth aforementioned, mother of the Jagiellonians, queen of Poland, who had claimed the Duchy of Luxembourg in 1460s as being the younger daughter of the last Luxembourg heiress Elisabeth of Luxembourg, Queen of Bohemia.

She wrote to her daughter Elisabeth: " My principal aim is to have the honour of God before my eyes in all things and to preserve my authority, not for myself, but for the conservation of this kingdom and for the good of all your brothers ".

She also met her daughter Elisabeth at Bayonne near the Spanish border, amidst lavish court festivities.

She was created Freifrau von Wallersee, and their daughter, Marie Louise, Countess Larisch von Moennich, was a confidante of Empress Elisabeth (" Sissi ") of Austria.

She lent support to Habsburg Spain by arranging the marriage of her daughter Elisabeth to the future Philip IV of Spain.

She was the younger of two daughters ( her sister Elisabeth being a year older ) of Louis Erich Otto Dietrich and Wilhelmina Elisabeth Josephine ( née Felsing ), who married in December 1898.

It was " the first time that Elisabeth had met with men of character in Franz Joseph's realm, and she became acquainted with an aristocratic independence that scorned to hide its sentiments behind courtly forms of speech ... She felt her innermost soul reach out in sympathy to the proud, steadfast people of this land ..." Unlike the archduchess, who despised the Magyars, Elisabeth felt such an affinity for them that she began to learn Hungarian ; the country reciprocated in its adoration of her.

She was born Zelma Kathryn Elisabeth Hedrick in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the daughter of Charles E. Hedrick and Lillian Grayson Hedrick ( 1897 – 1955 ).

She was born Elisabeth Ettel in Drohobycz, Austro-Hungarian Empire ( now Drogobych, Ukraine ), the daughter of Anna Rosa ( née Wagner ) and Emil Ettel, a merchant.

She intervened again in the second marriage of Ferdinand after the death of Elisabeth of Hohenstaufen, although they had had plenty of children, but with the aim that the king's virtue not be diminished with illicit relations.

She was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, as Marie Catherine Sophie, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, the daughter of Alexander Victor François de Flavigny ( 1770 – 1819 ), a footloose émigré French aristocrat, and his wife Maria Elisabeth Bethmann ( 1772 – 1847 ), a German banker's daughter.

She was a daughter of Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa and Princess Elisabeth of Saxony.

She became Mrs Elisabeth Murdoch in June 1928, honeymooning on his Cruden Farm estate at Langwarrin.

She is the daughter of James Chittenden Dudley, a managing partner of Dudley and Company, a Manhattan-based investment management firm and a geologist and Elisabeth Claypool.

She was the daughter of Tsarevna Catherine of Russia ( sister of Empress Anna ) and of Charles Leopold, the Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and born as Elisabeth Katharina Christine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

She was the great grandchild of emperor Franz-Joseph and of the empress Elisabeth (' Sissi ') of Austria.

She was the only daughter of the late Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este ( 1821 – 1849 ) and of his wife Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria ( 1831 – 1903 ).

She was also a sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies.

She was soon elevated to sainthood as St. Elisabeth, and became one of the two or three most eminent female saints of medieval times ( and beyond ).

She won a Fulbright Scholarship, which enabled her to work in Europe with Arleen Augér and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf.