Marie & Pierre Curie By gbank1 May 15, 1859 Pierre was Born Nov 7, 1867 Marie Curie was born Period: Nov 7, 1867 to Oct 8, 2012 Marie & Perie Curie Apr 1, 1891 Marie Moves from Polland to Paris Feb 26, 1895 Pierre gets his doctor of science degree Jul 1, 1895 Marie and Pierre Curie were married Aug 24, 1896 Radioactivity was discovered, this inspired marie to research the topic Dec 12, 1897 They had their first daughter Irene Curie Jul 1, 1898 Curie's created the element called 'polonium' Dec 26, 1898 announced the exsistants of a second element named 'radium' Oct 12, 1900 Pierre is apointed the professor in the faculty of sciences Jan 1, 1903 Marie Curie, first women to win noble prize Dec 16, 1904 Had their second daughter, Eve Apr 19, 1906 Pierre Curie Died Jan 1, 1911 Marie Curie won a noble prize Jul 17, 1914 Marie was apointed director of the Curie Laboratory of Paris Jul 4, 1934 Marie Curie Died Jan 1, 1940 Nasal Radium irradation was admisnistered to children to prevent middle ear problems