Women, day by day

In cinema, fashion, literature, the visual arts, music, in defending the rights of their peers and even in aviation, there were strifes, Argentine and foreign women who stood out throughout the history and will recordadasen October. Here, some of those names.

1 OCTOBER- 1935: Born in Watton-on-Thames, UK Julie Andrews, singer and actress. Since childhood he was noted for his vocal talents, so her parents did study singing. His first performance was at a vaudeville show with them. His first performances were given during the Second World War, with Petula Clark to entertain British troops. In 1947 she made her stage debut in London in 1954 and settled in North America. But his real success comes from the hand of Mary Poppins, work for which won an Oscar, and his unforgettable role in "The Sound of Music". In 2000 he received the title of Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, from the hands of Isabel II.

OCTOBER 2ND- 1948: Born Donna Karan in North America. He grew up in Long Island, with his father who was a tailor and his mother model. Along with Calvin Klein and Ralph Lauren they integrated the trio reformulated the American way. Since 1984, their label began to settle in the US strongly feminine taste. "Fashion has to solve problems for women," she says convinced. The blend of elegance and comfort in simple lines is the key to its success. It has an audience of enthusiastic women who adhere to its simple and elegant style.

OCTOBER 3- 1999: Dies in California, Edelmira Chizzini Demattia Melo. Sarmiento was born in (Santa Fe) in 1914. Since childhood literature filled his days. He settled in Rafaela related to the world of letters. In 1948 he published "spikes" his first book. Then came "Heritage peasant woman", "Man and Me" and "Song of identity" in a production that knew no breaks. His poems were introduced in the novels of Nene Juana de Ibarbourou Cascallar and called her his "little sister". In 1954, after enduring the loss of a child emigrated to America where you start in fashion design, but without abandoning his literary vocation. Woman exquisite spirit journeyed through life with courage who carries the pain of absence hidden in the heart.

OCTOBER 4- 2010: He died in Buenos Aires, Ana Maria Barrenechea, researcher, linguist and literary criticism. In 1953, a scholarship he moved to United States where he made a Doctorate in Literature. In research and teaching, he served in Spain, Mexico and Puerto Rico. In America he held a professorship at Harvard. In 1968 he received a Guggenheim Fellowship for research. It belonged to the Royal Spanish Academy and was the first woman to chair the International Association of Hispanics. Between 1985 and 2002 he was director of the Institute of Languages??and Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Buenos Aires.

OCTOBER 5- 1930: Born in San Miguel de Tucuman, Prebisch Piossek Teresa. He devoted himself to the study of the history of Tucuman and northwestern Argentina. She is a professor and graduate in English Language and Literature. Eleven books published primarily on stories and customs northwest. He received numerous awards and honors for his work and research. He is a corresponding member of the National Academy of History and member of the board of Historical Studies of Tucuman. It is one of the largest in the province Remarkable, honor granted to the Legislature in 2006.

6 OCTOBER- 1989: Dies in France actress Bette Davis. Made film, theater and TV. His first performances were on Broadway before moving to Hollywood in 1930. Never was an extraordinary beauty, but her sarcasm made her famous. Until the late 40s his name was among the most important. Their confrontations with managers and directors became famous. She was the first woman to accede to the presidency of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He won the Oscar twice. He married four times but practically raised her children alone. He died after struggling for years with breast cancer. In 1999 he was selected by the American Film Institute as the second best actress of all time. It was preceded by another great, Katherine Hepburn.

OCTOBER 7- 1917: Born in the Bronx, New York, actress June Allyson. At age 20 he debuted in Hollywood in a musical comedy. From the '50s he played full of tenderness and clean smile, sensitive girls. In 1951 he won the Golden Globe for best actress in a comedy for her role in "Too young to kiss." One of the roles we remember most is Glenn Miller's wife in "The Glenn Miller Story", or Jo in "Little Women." She was married to actor Dick Powell. He died in 2006 at age 88.

OCTOBER 8- 1963: Death of Remedios Varo, Spanish surrealist painter nationalized Mexican. Since childhood he expressed his vocation. At 15 he entered the Academy of San Fernando in Madrid. He studied in Paris and settled in Barcelona,??where he was a student of Julio Romero de Torres. In 1935 it relates to the surrealist group of André Breton. During the Spanish Civil War left side of the Republicans. In 1941 he emigrated to Mexico where he met Frida Kahlo and Rivera, and Leonora Carrington. His work has a personal style characterized by a dreamlike feel with evocative and mysterious figures. Your valuable production, from his rich imagination and fine feminine sensibility, was cut short following a cardiac arrest.

OCTOBER 9- 1985: Death of Amalia Celia Figueredo. It is considered the first woman to pilot a plane in South America and one of the pioneers of world aviation. He was born in Rosario (Santa Fe) in 1895. In Buenos Aires he studied music and obstetrics. At age 19 his family moved to Villa Lugano. There he met Jorge Newbery who made his maiden flight. His name became known. He made exhibitions in different cities of Argentina. He married in 1915 and soon after left the aircraft, but never completely away from that environment. During his long life he received numerous awards. In 1970 the law was conferred the title of "Precursor of the Argentina Aeronautics" and in 1972 his name was imposed to the aerodrome of Cosquín.

10 OCTOBER- 2014: Dies in Santa Fe, the sculptress Maria Juana Picoli. He was born in San Justo in 1924. He graduated in the School Juan Mantovani, in addition to her teaching degree, job he held for several years, culminating his teaching career as a professor of sculpture. But this did not stop to give flight to his true vocation. Woman of exquisite sensitivity, turned his creative spirit to the many sculptures that were marking his career. He received awards and honors at provincial and national level. He was guest of honor at the Annual Exhibition of Visual Arts in 2013. His is the monument to the mother in the street of Llambi Campbell. He received Honor Award and the Gold Medal at the 54th Annual Hall of Artists Santafesinos. She was a talented woman who everyone remembers with admiration and respect.

OCTOBER 11- 1904: Born Tita Merello. His full name was Laura Ana Merello. More than actress and singer was the prototype of Argentina brunette. He was born in a tenement, very young did theater and excelled singing tangos and milongas. Hard frontal character and his appearance in the film left unforgettable roles: Filomena Marturano, Five female faces, Arrabalera, for shelf. With the fall of Peronism was exiled in Mexico. Back to Argentina in 1960, he worked almost exclusively under the direction of Enrique Carreras. In 1974 she played the Mother Mary with Lucas Demare. In 1990 he was honored as "Citizen of the City of Buenos Aires" and in 1991 received the lifetime achievement award Podesta. Another large, René Favaloro, took her to his Foundation where he ended his days, on Christmas Eve 2002.

OCTOBER 12 °- 1980: Born in Arequito, Santa Fe, Soledad Pastorutti. It is nicknamed "Hurricane Arequito" for energy displayed on stage. In addition to the freshness of his personality, he became famous for the poncho waving freely in their performances. It was Revelation Cosquín 1997 Award, won two Diamond Awards, the first in Argentina to receive it twice. He performed more than 1500 shows in Argentina and the world. His singing made the youth will return to the folklore shows. He is married and has two children.

OCTOBER 13- 1919: Born in Buenos Aires, Delia Garcés. His full name was Delia Garces Amadora. Possessing a delicate beauty, her acting skills soon ranked as first figure of the screen. Noblewoman, with the sweetness of his character he bent them and triumph over injustice. His career began at age eight in the Children's Theatre Labardén. She married the director Alberto Zavalía. Together they made a number of films that ranked among the best known and prominent Argentine cinema. Mexico, Spain and France met their jobs. Back in Argentina also made the television. Peronism was exiled during the military dictatorship and his name appeared on the list of "forbidden". In 2001 he received the ACE Platinum for his career. He died a few weeks later.

OCTOBER 14- 1893: Born Lilian Gish, American actress. His alcoholic father left the family and she, along with her younger sister, began acting in theater. A film entrepreneur saw the show and was impressed by the ease of girls. Fame came to "The Birth of a Nation". His career was quickly and safely. It was considered a great of the time. In 1920 he signed with MGM as a real actress with power. His glory ended with the advent of talkies. But in 1971 he received an Honorary Oscar. His last film was "The Whales of August" with Bette Davis. He died in 1993, shortly before its centenary.

OCTOBER 15- 1902: Born in Zaragoza, Spain, Amparo Poch y Gascón, anarchist and doctor. It was a free woman who fought for the rights of their peers but, above all, loved his country. It was the second woman to earn a medical degree in their region. Teacher and feminist, wrote a single novel, "Love" and shocked his countrymen wearing pants. As a journalist, speaking in his column sexuality, free love and was struggling for the rights of women. During the Civil War, he worked sheltering Republicans. Was tireless struggle for the rights of the working class, the dignity of women trying taboo topics such as sexuality, women in labor and their role in politics. He died in 1968.

OCTOBER 16- 1925: Born in London Angela Lansbury, distinguished and versatile actress. At 16 he began in the Music-Hall. Then the family moved to Los Angeles, where he continued acting. He also lived in Canada, but his popularity began with his performances on Broadway and Hollywood. He worked for the Disney Studios. It was nominated for a Golden Globe, she won three Tony awards. In 2007 and 2009 he returned to Broadway. In 2011 he starred with Jim Carrey in "Mr. Popper's Penguins." In 2013 the Academy of Hollywood awarded him an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement. He has two sons who followed his footsteps in the world of entertainment.

OCTOBER 17- 1920: Born Zulema Gonzalez Bourbon, in Villa Ballester (Buenos Aires). In the film world as it was known Zully Moreno. He debuted before the cameras in 1939 in "Candida" with Nini Marshall. At the time of the comedies of "white telephone" glamor beauty and struck quickly. They followed "The orchids Tuesday," "Cat" and "Passionate". In 1947 she married director Luis Cesar Amadori and together they achieved a real success, "God bless you". Together they made about seventy works. But with the arrival of the military in 1955 he went into exile in Spain. In '60 they returned and set the stage production only. Amadori died in 1977 and she took over the direction of the Teatro Maipo. But he became ill with Alzheimer's and gradually withdrew from all social activity. He died in 1999.

OCTOBER 18- 2001: Die Elda Massoni, writer and poet. He was born in 1938. He graduated in Ataliva as a teacher and as such exercised in the south. He was a journalist for the newspaper La Opinion, Rafaela, and coordinated literary workshops in the Department populations. Castellanos. It was one of the founders of "Writers Rafaelinos Grouped", developing a vast cultural task through the "House of the writer." Won numerous awards: in 1966, established by writer Mario Vechioli, the "Leoncio Giannello" of ASDE, the first regional Ministry of Culture of the Nation; was "Alice" in 1990, the Foundation Alicia Moreau fair, the prize rafaelino "national identity", in 1990 and 1993. Sensitive woman of humble personality, knew endear and respect of all who shared their friendship and professional work.

1. OCTOBER- 1997: Die in Madrid filmmaker Pilar Miró. His full name was Pilar Miró Mercedes Romero. Born in Madrid in 1940. He studied journalism and law. In 1960 he went to work in TVE. From there he went to film writing and directing several films. From 1982 to 1985 he served as Director General of Cinematography. In 1985 he returned to directing with "Werther". From 1986 to 1989 he led the Spanish radio and television. But in 1982 he had to undergo a delicate heart operation. In 1995 and 1997 he was director of television broadcasts of the marriages of the Princesses Elena and Cristina, and within days the latter died. He left more than two hundred productions for film and TV.
2. OCTOBER- 1987: Die Mecha Ortiz, whose real name was Maria Mercedes Varela Castro Domínguez Nimo. He was a leading figure in the golden age of cinema. For many it was considered the Argentina Greta Garbo. He was born in 1900 and began his career with Enrique de Rosas and Florencio Parravicini. In 1936 he shot his first film "The boys did not wear hair gel", as The Blonde Mireya. He participated in thirty-five films. He had a few years of silence to return in 1976 in "The boys of before did not use arsenic". His last appearance was in "Stone Free" with Ross and Marilina Luisina Brando. He also made TV since the late 50s. Beautiful, educated, vain enemy of exposure, owner of a suggestive voice and an innate elegance, was a leading figure in the brilliant era of Argentine cinema. He was 87 when he died.

OCTOBER 21- 1933: Born in Santa Fe, Norma Catinot Guastavino. Distinguished and talented painter. From a young age she awoke in the vocation that always accompany. At the end the girls' secondary school began to study painting. First in Buenos Aires with the teacher Raul Monsegur and then in Santa Fe in the Mantovani School and Ricardo Supisiche. His artistic restlessness and delicate spirit them to seek ways of expression through painting, watercolor, printmaking and ceramics. Throughout his distinguished career he has earned numerous awards and honors at home and abroad. We can cite Grand Prix Honor Society Artists of Santa Fe Annual Hall Rosa Galisteo de Rodriguez, also in Buenos Aires, in Paraguay, Chile, Uruguay and Peru. Art real lady, she knew reconcile their vocation with the formation of a beautiful family in the person of her husband, Dr. Carlos Guastavino, permanently supported his vocation.

OCTOBER 22- 1965: Born Maria del Pilar Sordo Martinez in Temuco, Chile. Psychologist, columnist, lecturer and writer. He studied at the Universidad Diego Portales. With his bestselling book "Viva la difference", he conquered audiences all public speaking. In 2006 and 2007 he was chosen as one of the hundred women leaders from Chile. In 2007 he was "Woman of the Year". He is rector of Ipu Institute in Chile. He led groups of emotional recovery after the earthquake in Chile in 2010, he attended the families of the miners of Copiapo. He is a panelist on the media. This year he visited our city again with the usual and successful competition following his lectures and publications.

OCTOBER 23- 1943: Born in Salamanca, Spain, María del Rosario Lopez Piñuela. She became known in show business as Charo Lopez. He studied Arts in his hometown, blunting his vocation as an actress in the world theater, as well as expanded its experience in TVE and series like "Truckers" of Mario Camus and "The Rogue" by Fernando Fernan Gomez. Owns outright beauty, he forged his career acting skills. Perhaps his full success was consolidated with his work on TV in "The joys and shadows", Torrente Ballester's novel. Film "The Hive", "The lost paradises" in 1997; "Secrets of the Heart", nominated for an Oscar and for which he received a Goya Award. His last performance dates from 2015 with "Gypsy King". It is one of the most beautiful and expressive of the Hispanic entertainment world faces.

OCTOBER 24- 1582: Death of Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada who went down in history as Teresa and Teresa of Avila. He born in 1515 in the place of Spain. Since she reported having high intelligence. At twelve she lost her mother. Great reader of books of chivalry began to manifest her religious vocation early. He told his father his desire to be a nun to which he objected. Despite the negative father entered the convent in 1537. Encouraged by San Francisco de Borja began his religious life, while the visions began. He reformed the Carmelite Order, founded monasteries and wrote his life, was a fervent practitioner of prayer, austerity, poverty and fasting. He resisted slander and persecution. He died on October 4, 1582. In 1970, St. Thérèse of Jesus became close to Sta. Catalina de Siena in the first elevated to the status of women Dra. of the Catholic Church.

25 OCTOBER- 1894: Born in Nantes, photographer and writer Claude Cahun, pseudonym of Lucy Renee Mathilde Schwob. He was also a writer. His parents belonged to the Jewish intelligentsia. He studied Philosophy at the Sorbonne and from 1920 moved to Paris, then become a Mecca for the intellectuals. He was part of a group of young people with new ideas renewed the way of living and thinking. In 1925 he published "Heroines", ironic stories about female archetypes. Years later joined the anti-fascist intellectuals. He met the woman who would be his companion and lover Marcel Moore. He wrote books, did journalism, photography, was a rebellious and transgressive that was ahead of its time. His words: "I claim a general freedom of behavior." He died in the UK in 1954.

OCTOBER 27- 2005: Death of Maria Luisa Robledo, Argentina actress born in Spain in 1912. There debut in the world of zarzuela. In 1935 he arrived in Argentina accompanied by her husband, actor Pedro Aleandro, escaping the Civil War. Here born daughters Mary and Norma would then actresses, Maria Vaner and Norma Aleandro. In 1947 he made his first appearance on the screen, starting a distinguished career that includes twenty films. He also worked in theater, radio and TV. On stage he starred with important figures up to form his own company. Instead they rarely saw her on the small screen. He stopped performing in 1996. He was 93 when he died of a heart attack.

28 OCTOBER- 1967: Born in Georgia, United States, Julia Fiona Roberts, actress and TV. Throughout his successful career in a few years he garnered awards and fortune. He won the Academy Award for Best Actress three Golden Globe for best actress in drama and comedy, also better actress. It is considered the eighth richest in the world of entertainment. For his performance in "Erin Brockovich", he charged $ 20 million. His performance is always remarkable, "Steel Magnolias" (1989), "Pretty Woman" (1990), "Notting Hill" (1999), among other films. He is also executive producer and model.

OCTOBER 29- 1875: Born in Santiago de Chile, Rebeca Matte, the first woman in her country to devote himself to sculpture. He began his studies in Rome, then moved to Paris. His aesthetic conception coincides with the end of the academic training of S XIX. His works stand out from the beginning by the beauty of line and load with strong dramatic flair. In 1920 the Chilean government commissioned a monument to the Heroes of the Conception located in one of the main avenues of Santiago is considered one of the most beautiful available to the city. His life was marked by painful losses, pain she moved to his works. He died in Paris in 1929. The Ministry of Education created the distinction Rebeca Matte in recognition of the most important and talented sculptor of Chile.

OCTOBER 30- 1899: Born in Nanacamilpa, Mexico, Elvira Trueba Colonel. Ten years is sent to study in the capital. In 1919 he began working at the Mexican railroads and realize the needs and injustices suffered by workers. In 1921 she is the only woman in the strike is organized. From that moment their struggle for labor rights claim is incessant. Together with other women founded the Mexico Coordinator Committee for the Defense of the Homeland, initiating a burning struggle for women's suffrage. Later he joined the Union of American Women. Travels the world taking the word of his fellows and his effort to have the same rights as men. Until his death, he worked in the Women's International League for recognition as citizens with full use of the rights. He died in 1993.

31 OCTOBER- 1969: Lola dies Membrives, leading Argentina actress based in Spain. It is considered an actress of two continents: the feature was that each country had to meet other authors. After his beginnings as a cabaret singer, she was dedicated to the theater letter. It was the ideal interpreter of the theater of Jacinto Benavente. But its ductility allowed him to play both drama and comedy. He also did radio, radio-theater cycles of high rank. In the Argentine film he appeared only twice: "The gossip" in 1938 and "The stork said yes," directed by Enrique Carreras in 1955. Federico Garcia Lorca premiered one work in our country, "Blood Wedding". He was a fervent Franco and in our country, supported Peronism. In October 1933, he performed with his company in our Municipal Theatre with a work of Don Jacinto Benavente, a function that was announced in this newspaper as one of the events of the season.

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