Barbra Streisand

Some of the key events about Barbra Streisand

• 1963

  Released debut album "The Barbra Streisand Album", which won two Grammy Awards
• 1965

  Faced criticism for her unconventional nose and refusal to undergo plastic surgery
• 1968

  Won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in "Funny Girl"
• 1976

  Composed the song "Evergreen" for "A Star Is Born", which won an Academy Award for Best Original Song
• 1977

  Received backlash for mispronouncing Neil Diamond's name at the Grammy Awards
• 1983

  Became the first woman to direct, produce, write and star in a major studio film with "Yentl"
• 1986

  Raised $1.5 million for AIDS research through a series of concerts
• 1986

  Directed the film "Yentl," which was criticized for its length and self-indulgence
• 1992

  Established the Streisand Foundation to support various charitable causes
• 1994

  Sued by her former housekeeper for wrongful termination and emotional distress
• 1995

  Received an Honorary Doctorate in Arts and Humanities from Brandeis University
• 1998

  Married James Brolin, leading to speculation about her sexuality and past relationships
• 2000

  Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Bill Clinton
• 2000

  Criticized for her support of the Democratic Party and liberal political views
• 2003

  Sued photographer Kenneth Adelman for $10 million over aerial photos of her Malibu estate
• 2006

  Accused of being a diva and difficult to work with on film sets
• 2008

  Raised $7 million for environmental causes through a concert tour
• 2013

  Faced backlash for comments about Orthodox Jews and their treatment of women
• 2015

  Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Barack Obama
• 2016

  Criticized for threatening to leave the United States if Donald Trump won the presidential election

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