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Marie Skłodowska is born in Warsaw.
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Pierre and Marie shared a love of science, they even had their own laboratory in a shed.
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Marie and her husband discover Polonium, named after her home of Poland.
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The Curies discovered radium and coined the word "radioactivity."
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Marie also becomes the first woman in France to gain a Doctor of Science Degree in this year.
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Marie is the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris.
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Marie is the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
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It is believed Marie died from long-term exposure to radiation.
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