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1941
Joan Chandos Baez is born on January 9 in Staten Island, New York, the middle daughter of physicist Dr. Albert Vinicio Baez and Joan Bridge Baez.
1951
Joan spends a year living in Baghdad, Iraq, with her family when her father accepts a job there.
Upon their return to the U.S., the family moves to California.
1956
For the first time, Joan hears a young Martin Luther King, Jr. lecture on nonviolence and civil rights. She also buys her first guitar.
1957
Joan commits her first act of civil disobedience by refusing to leave her high school (Palo Alto High School) during an air-raid drill.
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She also meets Gandhian scholar, Ira Sandperl, who becomes one of her strongest political influences.
1958
Joan graduates from Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto, California in June. She also records a demonstration album, but it fails to garner interest from record company executives and the project is shelved.
In late summer, the Baez family moves to Belmont, Massachusetts, when Joan's