Marie Curie

The girl was born!

Nov 7, 1867

Birth of Miss Curie, in Warsaw

The life os Miss Curie

Period: Nov 7, 1867 to Jul 4, 1934

Going to Paris

Oct 12, 1881

She went to Paris, and obtained the licenciateships im Math and physics

She met Pierre Curie <3

Sep 30, 1894

She and Pierre Currie get married

Aug 28, 1895

Discovery of radioactivity by Henry Becquerel inspires Miss Curie to begin researches about the theme

Nov 30, 1896

Succeded her husband in Head of the Physics Laboratory of Sorbonne

Mar 28, 1903

Doctor of Science degrees

Sep 30, 1903

. Together with her husband, she was awarded half of the Nobel Prize for Physicsfor their study into the spontaneous radiation discovered by Becquerel, who was awarded the other half of the Prize

Sep 30, 1903

She also received, jointly with her husband, the Davy Medal of the Royal Society

Sep 30, 1903

After the death of her husband, she took his place as professor of General Physics in he Faculty of Sciences

Sep 30, 1906

Member of the Conseil du Physique Solvay

Sep 30, 1911

second Nobel Prize, this time in Chemistry, in recognition of her work in radioactivity

Sep 30, 1911

Director of the Curie laboratory in the Radium Institute of the University of Paris

Sep 30, 1914

President Harding of the United States, on behalf of the women of America, presented her with one gram of radium in recognition of her service to science

Sep 30, 1921

member of the Committee of Intellectual Co-operation of the League of Nations

Sep 30, 1922

Curie died in Savoy, France, for leukemia

Jul 4, 1934