Joan Baez

Joan Baez was born on January 9 in New York .

Joan committed her 1st act of direct action by refusing to depart her highschooll throughout associate in nursing air raid drill

Joan started playacting additional frequently at club forty seven. She played folk music and attracted many people and then met Bill Wood and start preforming with him

She was appointed for a Grammy award within the best people recording class. She sung we shall overcome in front of over 1,000,000 individuals

The internal revenue accommodation responds by inserting a lien against her. When playacting for president Johnson she urges him to withdraw u.s troops from Vietnam

"There But For Fortune" becomes a hit single and is nominated for a Grammy award

The European exchange system tells the sale of Joan Baez recordings has been forbidden in army PXs due to her anti-war activities

Joan receives an Vietnam peace award for her anti-war work

Joan is given honorary doctor of humane letters degree by every Antioch university and Rutgers university for her political policy and conjointly the universality of her music. She receives the Thomas Jefferson award given by the American institution of public service

As invite of refugees, Joan travels to destroyed republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in an attempt to assist bring additional attention to the suffering there