Marie Curie

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  • Birth day

    Birth day
    Marie Curie is born in Warsaw. Her father is Wladyslaw Sklodoska and her mother is Bronislawa Sklodoska.
  • Marie Curie's sister Zonia dies

    Marie Curie's sister Zonia dies
    Marie's sister died of typhus when Marie was eight years old.
  • Marie Curie's mother died

    Marie Curie's mother died
    Marie's mother died when Marie was 11 years old. She died of tuberculosis and there was not many cures at that time. All of her four children are Zosia, Bronia, Jozef,Helena and Marie.
  • Marie gets married

    Marie gets married
    Marie marries Pierre Curie a French physicist. They got married in the garden of Pierre's family's garden. For their honeymoon they go on a cycling trek.
  • Marie has her first child

    Marie gives birth to her daughter Irene.
  • Marie and Pierre dicover polonium and radium

    Marie and Pierre discover two chemical elements which they named polonium and radium.
  • Marie and Pierre win a Nobel prize in physics

    In 1903 Marie and her husband Pierre were awarded half the Nobel prize in Physics. The other half went to Antoine Henri Becquerel. A physicist that inspired Marie's work. That day Marie became known as the first woman to recieve a Nobel prize!
  • Marie has her second child

    Marie gives birth to her daughter Eve.
  • Marie Curie recieves Nobel prize in chemistry

    Marie Curie recieves Nobel prize in chemistry
    Marie Curie recieves the Nobel Prize in chemistry for the dicovery of the chemical elements polonium and radium