Thursday, October 07, 2010

PARIS 1975

On the 12th of April 1975 the Goddess liberated the body of Josephine Baker and returned to the heavens. This is what the sky looked like above the rooftops of Paris on that day (Sky above 48°51'N 2°21'E at Sat 1975 Apr 12 12:00 UTC):

Generated through the interactive site for skymaps http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/Yoursky.
Other skymaps to be generated:
  • Birth (Josephine Baker)= June 3, 1906 -(St. Louis, Missouri, USA) 38° 37′ 48″ N, 90° 12′ 0″ W
  • Arrival to Paris(Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, *opening)= October 2, 1925 (paris 48°51'N 2°21'E)
  • Harlem parade in honor of Josephine Baker=1951(verify) NewYork 40° 43′ 0″ N, 74° 0′ 0″ W
  • Stork Club Sacandal=1951(verify) NewYork 40° 43′ 0″ N, 74° 0′ 0″ W
  • March on WashDC speech =Wednesday, August 28, 1963 (Wash.DC 38° 53′ 42.4″ N, 77° 2′ 12″ W)
  • Havana Cuba= April 1966 (havana 23° 8′ 0″ N, 82° 23′ 0″ W)
  • Carnegie Hall(NYC,USA) =1973
  • Opening of Bobino comeback show= April 8, 1975 (paris 48°51'N 2°21'E)

Footnote: "...in Paris she was often accompanied on stage by her pet cheetah, Chiquita, who was adorned with a diamond collar. The cheetah frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, where it terrorized the musicians, adding another element of excitement to the show."(from wikipedia oct2010)

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