Wangari Muta Maathai By teacherstex Apr 1, 1940 Wangari Muta Maathai's birth. 1964 First woman of East Africa to get a biology license. 1970 She joined the National Council of Women of Kenya. 1977 Green Sea Belt Movement Creation. 1984 She received an alternative Nobel Price for her ecological involvement. 2002 She was elected at the Kenyan Parlement. Sep 25, 2011 She Died