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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  • birth of RBG

    birth of RBG
    RBG was born as Joan Ruth Bader to Cecelia Bader and Nathan Bader in New York, New York.
  • Undergrad Graduation

    Undergrad Graduation
    Ginsburg got her undergraduate degree from Cornell, she graduated at the top of her class
  • Ginsburg demoted

    Ginsburg demoted
    at age 21, ginsburg was working for social security, when she was demoted for becoming pregnant with her daughter.
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Ginsburg married her husband, Martin D. Ginsburg
  • birth of her daughter

    birth of her daughter
    Ginsburg had her daughter Jane, who would become an attorney
  • Law school graduation

    Law school graduation
    Ginsburg graduated at the top of her class from the law school at Columbia College.
  • Ginburg denied a job

    Ginburg denied a job
    Ginsburg was denied a job as a court clerk because she was a woman
  • Ginsburg starts at Rutgers

    Ginsburg starts at Rutgers
    Ginsburg starts teaching law at Rutgers, she will do this for nine years
  • Birth of her son

    Birth of her son
    Ginsburg had her second child, james
  • Ginsburg co-founds law journal

    Ginsburg co-founds law journal
    Ginsburg co-founded the Women's Rights Law Reporter, which was a law journal that focused on women's rights. It was the first of its kind.
  • Ginsburg's last case

    Ginsburg's last case
    Ginsburg's final case as an attorney was a case focusing on the fact that jury duty should not be voluntary for women
  • Ginsburg becomes supreme court justice

    Ginsburg becomes supreme court justice
    Bill Clinton nominated Ginsburg, and she was the second female supreme court justice ever
  • Ginsburg dissents decision in Gonzalez v. Carhart

    Ginsburg dissents decision in Gonzalez v. Carhart
    Gonzalez V. Carhart was a law about partial birth abortion, which Ginsburg thought should be allowed
  • Ginsburg influence Supreme court

    Ginsburg influence Supreme court
    in the case Safford Unified School District v. Redding, Ginsburg influenced the justices in their decision on the case, so that the decision was 8-1 in favor of the victim
  • Death

    Death
    Ginsburg had battled pancreatic cancer for a long time, and succumbed to complications