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Beatrice Winifred Atwell was born on 12 Jul Beatrice Winifred Atwell was 19 years old when Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio. George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. Ruth established many MLB batting records, including career home runs , runs batted in RBIs 2, , bases on balls 2, , slugging percentage. Ruth is regarded as one of the greatest sports heroes in American culture and is considered by many to be the greatest baseball player of all time.
In , Ruth was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its "first five" inaugural members. Beatrice Winifred Atwell was 29 years old when Adolf Hitler signs an order to begin the systematic euthanasia of mentally ill and disabled people. World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from to , although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
The vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—eventually formed two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. It was the most global war in history; it directly involved more than million people from over 30 countries. In a state of total war, the major participants threw their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities behind the war effort, blurring the distinction between civilian and military resources.
World War II was the deadliest conflict in human history, marked by 50 to 85 million fatalities, most of whom were civilians in the Soviet Union and China.
It included massacres, the genocide of the Holocaust, strategic bombing, premeditated death from starvation and disease and the only use of nuclear weapons in war. Opened on October 5, , as a motor inn owned and operated by Jack Wrather under an agreement with Walt Disney, the hotel was the first to officially bear the Disney name.
Under Wrather's ownership, the hotel underwent several expansions and renovations over the years before being acquired by Disney in The hotel was downsized to its present capacity in as part of the Disneyland Resort expansion. Born Una Winifred Atwell in , she trained as a pharmacist as her parents owned a chemist in Trinidad and she was expected to join the family business.
She had always played the piano from a young age and was very popular on a local level thanks to her musical talents.
It was while she playing at the Servicemen's Club at Piarco in northern Trinidad that someone bet her she could not play something in the boogie woogie style that was popular back home in the United States.
Her talent took her to the United States in the early s where she studied under Russian-American pianist Alexander Borovsky. In she moved to London to study at the Royal Academy of Music and became the first female pianist to be awarded the academy's highest grading for musicianship. Atwell's career would see her to go on and top the bill at the London Palladium, create standing room only crowds throughout Europe and Australasia, play three Royal Variety Performances and appear in every capital city in Europe, playing for more than 20 million people.
At one point at a private party for Queen Elizabeth II she was called back for an encore by the monarch herself, who requested Roll Out the Barrel. Her long time manager and friend, Jack Neri, was also present, along with producer Ron Wills. Miss Atwell, who died of a heart attack last Monday, aged 69, was described by Father Carney as a deeply religious woman. During the mass, Father Carney said Miss Atwell had been a great artist and a great lady.
Father Carney, who first met Miss Atwell after one of her concerts, said he had always been a fan of hers as well as a close personal friend.
Tommy said the first worked with Miss Atwell in on the Revue 61 show for Channel 7 which was hosted by the late Digby Wolfe.
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