Josephine Baker
02 October 1925 Josephine Baker first performs in Paris in La Revue Nègre at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées Full Name: Freda Josephine McDonald Profession: Dancer, Singer, Spy and Civil Rights Activist Nationality: American Why Famous: A symbol of the Jazz Age, Josephine Baker became a star of the theater in 1920s Paris. She first danced in Paris in 1925 before becoming a sensation the next year when she performed her now famous "Danse Sauvage" […]