Barbra Streisand
Some of the key events about Barbra Streisand
- 1963Released debut album "The Barbra Streisand Album", which won two Grammy Awards
- 1965Faced criticism for her unconventional nose and refusal to undergo plastic surgery
- 1968Won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Funny Girl"
- 1976Composed the song "Evergreen" for "A Star Is Born", which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song
- 1977Received backlash for mispronouncing Neil Diamond's name at the Grammy Awards
- 1983Became the first woman to direct, produce, write and star in a major studio film with "Yentl"
- 1986Raised $1.5 million for AIDS research through a series of concerts
- 1986Directed the film "Yentl," which was criticized for its length and self-indulgence
- 1992Established the Streisand Foundation to support various charitable causes
- 1994Sued by her former housekeeper for wrongful termination and emotional distress
- 1995Received an Honorary Doctorate in Arts and Humanities from Brandeis University
- 1998Married James Brolin, leading to speculation about her sexuality and past relationships
- 2000Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Bill Clinton
- 2000Criticized for her support of the Democratic Party and liberal political views
- 2003Sued photographer Kenneth Adelman for $10 million over aerial photos of her Malibu estate
- 2006Accused of being a diva and difficult to work with on film sets
- 2008Raised $7 million for environmental causes through a concert tour
- 2013Faced backlash for comments about Orthodox Jews and their treatment of women
- 2015Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama
- 2016Criticized for threatening to leave the United States if Donald Trump won the presidential election
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