Marie curie

Marie Curie a Biography

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    Birth

    Marie Curie, one of the most notorious scientists ever is born
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    begins her stuies at Sorbonne University

    Marie moved to Paris Marie went to Paris to study at Sorbonne.
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    Marries Pierre Curie

    Marie gets married Marie married Pierre Curie, which was when her name became Marie Curie.
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    Marie works with radium

    Marie was hired to do some experiments. While working on them she discovered pure radium.
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    1st nobel prize

    In 1903 Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
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    2nd nobel prize

    In 1911 Curie became the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
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    The x-ray is used in battle

    During WWI, Marie used her radioactive research materials to do "x-rays". The x-rays found bullets and other shrapnel in wounded soldiers.
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    death

    Mare Curie dies from exposure to radiation
    July 4, 1934