She never became famous for her discoveries because she often sold her fossils to get money to support her family.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

Today we tell about a woman who became famous for her activities in government, the media and the arts.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

Only six years earlier Charles Lindburgh became famous around the world as the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

Marie Curie was one of the few women at the time who became famous as a scientist.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

This song by the Brazilian composer Antonio Carlos Jobim first became famous in the early nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

But in the nineteen sixties, the expression rolling stone became famous in the world of rock-and-roll music.

VOA: special.2010.10.17

Glenn became famous. He later was elected to the United States Senate from the state of Ohio.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

Jack Benny became famous nationwide in the nineteen thirties as a result of his weekly radio program.

VOA: special.2009.10.11

Twain became famous for his story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" in eighteen sixty-five.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

The local newspaper described what happened: "Sometimes the human spirit rises above itself, above racial prejudice. " Another incident became famous around the world.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

American writer John Gray became famous for his book, "Men are from Mars,Women are from Venus."

VOA: special.2009.03.24

John Bachar was born in Los Angeles and became famous in Yosemite Valley in California.

VOA: special.2009.12.09

Mark Twain was already a successful writer before he became famous as a public speaker.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Scoresby became famous that day as a great military leader C honored throughout the world.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Two years later, he became famous by speaking at the Democratic Party's national nominating convention.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

As George became famous, Ira wrote the words to more and more of his songs.

VOA: special.2009.02.08

It was nineteen thirty-three. Only six years earlier Charles Lindburgh became famous around the world as the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean.

VOA: special.2011.04.27

"Scoresby became famous that day as a great military leader, honored throughout the world.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Bryan ended his speech with a line that became famous during the campaign.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

In nineteen sixty-nine, the city became famous, but not in a good way.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Edgar Allan Poe became famous after "The Raven" was published in eighteen forty-five.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

He also became famous. But,even today, much about Scott Joplin remains a mystery.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

He became famous for writing about his experiences in Alaska and Canada.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

A humorous song she sang about a bored, spoiled woman became famous.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

He became famous. That book and his newspaper reports influenced many people.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

Hank was always surrounded by people, especially after he became famous.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Some people living in the West at this time became famous.

VOA: special.2010.03.17