QUEEN ELIZABETH II - When Queen Elizabeth the second came to the British throne in 1953 she was 27-years-old. She currently is the longest reigning monarch in UK history. BABE RUTH - Considered by many to have been the greatest baseball player to ever grace a field, Babe Ruth's 1948 funeral stopped a city. Ruth's career spanned 20 years and many of his records still stand more than three-quarters of a century later. OPRAH WINFREY - Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century. Forbes magazine considers her the world's most powerful celebrity. ERNEST SHACKLETON - The polar explorers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries were among history's most intrepid explorers, among them, Ernest Shackleton stands as a giant thanks to his legendary trans-Antarctic crossing attempt. BARBRA STREISAND - Barbra is one of only a handful of performers to have won the ultimate accolades in every relevant medium. She has two Academy awards, a Tony, eight Grammys, four Emmys and nine Golden Globes.
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