Under the influence of Arnold Dolmetsch, the harpsichordists Violet Gordon-Woodhouse ( 1872 – 1951 ) and in France, Wanda Landowska ( 1879 – 1959 ), were at the forefront of the instrument's renaissance.

* 1879 – Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist ( d. 1959 )

** Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist ( b. 1879 )

* July 5 – Wanda Landowska, Polish harpsichordist and musicologist ( d. 1959 )

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In 1928 he composed the Concert champêtre, a piece for harpsichord and orchestra commissioned by Wanda Landowska.

For a while she followed Wanda Landowska in playing Bach's keyboard music on a harpsichord, but later returned to playing the piano.

He then studied under Wanda Landowska and Nadia Boulanger in Paris.

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The label issues both new recordings and reissues historic recordings by notables such as Yehudi Menuhin, Wanda Landowska, Sir Thomas Beecham and Wilhelm Backhaus.

Wanda Landowska in 1907.

Wanda Alexandra Landowska ( 5 July 1879 – 16 August 1959 ) was a Polish ( later a naturalized French citizen ) harpsichordist whose performances, teaching, recordings and writings played a large role in reviving the popularity of the harpsichord in the early 20th century.

Concert of Wanda Landowska in Moscow ( 1907 ), a pastel from the Tretyakov Gallery.

A Camera Three series program entitled Reminiscences of Wanda Landowska aired 17 March 1963 on CBS.

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* The Interpretation of Bach's Works by Wanda Landowska ( translated by Edward Burlingame Hill )

* Wanda Landowska and others speak about her work.

* Camera Three: Reminiscences of Wanda Landowska ( 1963 ) on YouTube

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When Cara Crash and Wanda Day left 4 Non Blondes and joined the band their sound shifted from heavy metal to a sound described as combining a " driving beat with Johnny Rottenesque vocal and post-punk riffs ".

The name Wendy is sometimes considered a variation of the name Wanda.

* Gladys Murphy ( Wanda Sykes ) – A boisterous black woman who makes embarrassing announcements, generally of a scatological or sexual nature.

Performance artist Ragan Fox of the Fox & the City, Minneapolis-based drag queen Wanda Wisdom of Lucky Bitch Radio, Los Angeles-based voice actor Auntie Vera Charles of Vera Speaks, strong proud black woman and aspiring rapper Lady Raptastic of the Lady Raptastic show, quirky post-op transsexual woman Rebecca Nay of the Tranny Wreck podcast and dominatrix Pizza Babe of the PizzaBabe Goes Global podcast have been main fixtures throughout the show's history and have appeared regularly.

* Ruffles Max Machine ( May 2012 ) — a Ruffles internet commercial featuring a Rube Goldberg machine made by Wanda Digital Agency, produced by Kaporta Film.

In 1993, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom was a TV movie which told the true story of Wanda Holloway, the Texas mother whose obsession with her daughter's cheerleading career made headline news.

Her brother Quicksilver, believing the heroes plan to kill her, speeds off to Genosha and convinces Wanda that she could right the wrongs she inflicted by using her powers to alter reality.

Quicksilver somehow forces a tearful Wanda to reveal to him her heart's desires of Magneto, the assembled New Avengers, and the X-Men, and then uses her powers to make them all real.

With Ennio Flaiano, they re-worked the material into a light-hearted satire about newlywed couple Ivan and Wanda Cavalli ( Leopoldo Trieste, Brunello Bovo ) in Rome to visit the Pope.

Produced by Dino De Laurentiis and starring Giulietta Masina, the film took its inspiration from news reports of a woman ’ s decapitated head retrieved in a lake and stories by Wanda, a shantytown prostitute Fellini met on the set of Il Bidone.

Magneto snatched Wanda from her battle with her fellow Avengers and brought her to Genosha, where he asked Xavier to restore the Scarlet Witch ’ s sanity-but to no avail.

The telepath couldn ’ t help her and, concerned of the threat to reality that Wanda posed, Xavier consulted the Avengers and the X-Men what to do with Magneto ’ s daughter.

* 1895 – Wanda Hawley, American actress ( d. 1963 )

Nevertheless, details of Masoch's private life were obscure until Aurora von Rümelin's memoirs, Meine Lebensbeichte ( 1906 ), were published in Berlin under the pseudonym Wanda v. Dunajew.

The following year, a French translation, Confession de Ma Vie ( 1907 ) by " Wanda von Sacher-Masoch ", was printed in Paris by Mercure de France.

An English translation of the French edition was published as The Confessions of Wanda von Sacher-Masoch ( 1991 ) by RE / Search Publications.

He has also appeared in several films directed by fellow Python Terry Gilliam and made notable appearances in other films such as A Fish Called Wanda, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

He appeared in the comedy film A Fish Called Wanda, for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

* 1978 – Wanda Rutkiewicz is the first Pole and the first European woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

The seven crew members were Captain Jason Dahl, First Officer LeRoy Homer, Jr., and flight attendants Lorraine Bay, Sandra Bradshaw, Wanda Green, CeeCee Lyles and Deborah Welsh.

Over the past three decades, UPEI has experienced significant growth with many new buildings integrated into the campus, including Central Utility Building ( 1973 ), Duffy Science Centre, Blanchard Hall ( 1973 ), Bernardine Hall, Robertson Library ( 1975 ), Atlantic Veterinary College ( 1986 ), Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre ( 1990 ), Wanda Wyatt Dining Hall ( 1990 ), Food Technology Centre, K. C.

** Holocaust: In Warsaw, 2 women, Zofia Kossak and Wanda Filipowicz, risk their lives by setting up the Council for the Assistance of the Jews.

* March 18 – Wanda Hawley, American actress ( b. 1895 )

* March 11 – Wanda Gag, American children's author and artist ( d. 1946 )

** Typhoon Wanda strikes Hong Kong, killing at least 130 and wounding more than 600.