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Marie Curie is born in Warsaw. Her father is Wladyslaw Sklodoska and her mother is Bronislawa Sklodoska.
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Marie's sister died of typhus when Marie was eight years old.
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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.
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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.
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Marie gives birth to her daughter Irene.
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Marie and Pierre discover two chemical elements which they named polonium and radium.
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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!
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Marie gives birth to her daughter Eve.
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Marie Curie recieves the Nobel Prize in chemistry for the dicovery of the chemical elements polonium and radium