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Circa 1591: Anne Hutchinson was born
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Circa 1595: Pocahantas Was Born
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Circa May 1607. Pocahontas sees first white man.
Around May 1607 Pocahontas sees a white man for the first time at the age of eleven. -
Circa December 1607. Pocahontas 'saves' John Smith
In December of 1607 John Smith got captured by the Indians while on an expedition. During the "execution and salvation ceremony" they laid his head between two rocks and before they smashed his head, Pocahontas lays her head on his. This saves Smtih, although people believe it was all part of a ritual Smith did not know about. -
Circa July 1613. Pocohontas returns from Argall to Jamestown
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Circa 1614. Pocohntas gets Baptized and converts to Christianity
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Circa April 1614. John Rolfe marries Pocohontas or "Rebecca"
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Circa 1616. The family moves back to Brentford
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Circa 1616. Pocohontas encounters Smith and has overwhelming emotions of anger and love
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Circa 1617. Pocohontas dies of illness in Gravesend
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Circa March 1617. Return to Virginia
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Circa 1617. Pocohontas gets very ill
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Circa 1637: Anne Hutchinson went on trial in 1637 for not respecting local laws churches.She had no lawyer but if she was to go trial today for the same charges she would have easily won
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Circa Anne Hutchinson died
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Circa October 1607. Pocahontas is told John Smith is dead
Pocahontas vivits the fort where John SMith lives and was told he was dead even thogh he wasn't. He was shot and returned to London. -
Abigail Adams was born
Abigail Adams was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts. -
Sojourner Truth was born
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First Lady.
Abigail Adams was married to the 2nd president of the United States of America, John Adams. He was president from 1797-1801, this means Abigail was was first lady 1797-1801. -
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Birth
Elizabeth was born in Johnstown, New York. -
Mary Ann Bickerdyke is born
Mary Ann Bickerdyke is born in Ohio. -
Birth of Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell, the famous astronomer was born in Nantucket, Massachusetts. -
Abigail Adams dies
Abigail Adams died because of typoid fever in Quincy Massachusets. -
Circa 1820: Harriet Tubman's Birth
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Susan B. Anthony was born
Susan B. Anothony was born in Adams, Massachusetts. -
Elizabeth Blackwell is Born
Elizabeth Blackwell born in England. -
Frances Willard's birth
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New comet
Maria Mitchell established the orbit of a new comet -
Seneca Falls Convention
Ellizabet Cady was the Co-Founder of the Seneca Falls Convention. -
1 Jan 1849, Circa 1849: Elizabeth Blackwell Graduates
First woman to graduate from medical school. -
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"Underground Railroad" Harriet Tubman
The length of time in which Harriet Tubman led slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad. -
Sojourner Truth- ''Aint I a Woman?'' was delivered in 1851 at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention.
Her best-known extemporaneous speech on racial inequalities, ''Ain't I a Woman?'', was delivered in 1851 at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention. -
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Frances Willard's life
Since Frances' early years she has achieved great things. She was an educator, temperance reformer, and a woman suffragist. Her greatest achievement was that she was instrumentalin the passage of the 18th prohibition and the 19th amendment for women suffrage. -
Charlotte Ana Perkins Gilman
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Mary Ann Bickerdyke distrubutes collection of supplies for soldiers
Mary Ann volunteers and distributes a collection of supplies to wounded soldiers at Makeshift Army Hospital in Cairo, Illinois. -
Madam Cj Walker was born
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Birth of Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Henrietta Swan Leavitt was born in Lancaster, Massachusetts. -
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1200 discovered stars
Henrietta Swan Leavitt discovered over 1200 variable stars. -
Birth of Emily Post
Born in Baltimore, Maryland to a wealthy family. -
Isadora Duncan was born
The birth of Isadora Duncan -
Hattie Ophelia Caraway was born
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Helen Keller is born
Keller is born. Several months later she developed Scarlet Fever, which affected her badly and left her deaf and blind. -
Frances Perkins was born
Frances Perkins was born in Boston, Massachusetts. -
The day Sojourner Truth dies
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Helen Keller meets Anne Sulivan
A seven year old Keller meets her new teacher. Keller was thought to be a hopeless case (as she was blind and deaf), but Sulivan taught her anyway. She started by writing words in the palm of Kellers hand, then moved on to braille and other methods. -
Death of Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell died in Lynn, Massachusetts at the age of 70. -
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Womans Suffrage.
Susan B. Anthony was the pioneer crusader for the woman's suffrage movement in the United States. She was also the president of the National Suffrage Assosiation from 1892-1900. -
Dorothy Arzner was born
Dorothy Arzner was born in San Francisco, California. -
Amelia Earhart is born
Amelia Earhart is born in Kansas -
Frances Willard's death
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Helen Keller goes to Radcliffe college
Keller was accepted to Radcliffe College. While she was there she became very active in campaigns like women’s rights, universal suffrage, and anti¬-child labor. She also wrote several books. -
Isadora Duncan's First Professional Performance
Her first professional European performance was at the Lyceum theater in London. -
Mary Ann Bickerdyke dies
Mary Ann dies in Kansas. -
Margret Mead is Born
Margret Mead was born on this day. -
Barbara McClintock is born
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Death of Elizabet Stanton
Elizabeth died in New York where she published her autobiography Eighty Years and More. -
Susan B. Anthony died
Susan B. Anthony dies because of heart failure and pneumonia in Rochester, New York. She was 86. -
Grace Murray Hopper was born
Grace Murray Hopper was born in New York, New York. She was the oldest of three children. -
Rachel Carson Was Born
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Isadora Duncun created and maintained schools in Germany and France
Duncan returned to Europe in 1909, she was famous throughout the world. In the following years, Duncan created and maintained schools in France, Germany and Russia. She continued to sponsor young dancers and to give her solo performances -
Birth of Virginia Apgar
Born in Westfield, New Jersey. -
Madam Cj Walker donated 1000 dollars to a all African American YMCA being built
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Elizabeth Blackwell Dies
Elizabeth Blackwell dies in England. -
Babe Didrcikson Zaharias was born
Babe Didrickson Zaharias was born in Port Arthur, Texas. -
Birth Of Julia Child
"Julia Child" by BrittanicaPopular TV chef, Julia Child, was born in Pasadena, California. -
Harriet Tubman's Death
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Circa 1917: Madam CJ Walker joined in the 1917 African American Silent Protest Commitee March
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Madam Cj walker died
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19th Amendment passed
Thanks to the views of Frances Willard the 19th amendment was passed securing women the right to vote. -
Margaret Burbidge is Born
Margaret is born in England. -
Death of Henrietta Swan Leavitt
Henrietta Swan Leavitt died in Cambridge, Massachusetts at age 53. -
Birth Of Shirley Chisholm
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A Big Book Writer
Margret Mead has written a lot of books such as the following: Male and Female, Balinese Character : a Photo Analasis, Cooperation and Competition Among Primative Peoples etc. -
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Dorothy Arzner's directing.
Dorothy Arzner started directing films 1927 and stopped 1943. -
Isadora Duncan's desth
Isadora Duncan dies when her long scarf became entangled in the rear wheel of the car in which she was riding, and she was strangled. -
Sandra Day O'Connor's Birth
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Emily Post: Teacher of Etiquette.
Often simplified etiquette for others to easily understand. Mrs. Post never hesitated to answer a question and often she simply applied common sense to the problem. When asked about why we put aren't supposed to put our elbows on the table, she replied, "The rule is against elbows on the table while eating. If not using the arm as a lever swinging a fork or spoon from plate to mouth, it really doesn't make much difference." -
Hattie Ophelia Caraway was the first women to be elected to the senate
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Amelia Earhart first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean
Amelia flies over the Atlantic Ocean -
Circa 1934: Hattie Ophelia Caraway worked on the equal treaty act of 1934 which gave equal rights to women
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Circa Jan, 1937: Amelia Earhart sets out to fly around world
Amelia Earhart sets out to fly around the world, with Fred Noonan as her navigator. -
Amelia Earhart sets out to fly around the world
Amelia sets out to fly around the world with Navigator Fred Noonan -
Amelia Earhart dies
Amelia Earhart dies in a plane crash over the Pacific Ocean, and her body was never found. -
Janet Reno's Birth
Born in Miami, Florida. Her father was a Police Reporter, and her mom was an Investigative Reporter. -
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Barbara McClintock discovers genetic transposition
Barbara McClintock discovers genetic tranposition, but other scientists are skeptical because she is female. -
Dance Girl, Dance
Dance Girl, Dance is the name of a movie directed by Dorothy Arzner. It was released August 30, 1940. -
Joan Baez is born
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Mark I
Grace Murray Hopper worked on the programming for Mark I in the year 1994. -
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Bug
In this time period Grace coined the term "bug" to refer to unexplained computer mishaps. -
Catharine Mackinnon is born
Catharine is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota -
Hilary Rodham Clinton Is Born
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Finding True Love
Julia Child married a diplomat, Paul Child, in 1946 and the couple moved to Paris in 1948 where her love of French cooking truly developed. During this time period she found her love for cooking. -
Hattie Ophelia Caraway dies
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Virginia Apgar: American physician, anesthesiologist, and medical researcher
American physician, anesthesiologist, and medical researcher Developed the Apgar Score System, a method of evaluating an infant shortly after birth to see if it needs medical attention. The Apgar Score System soon came into general use throughout the United States and was adopted by several other countries. -
Birth of Oprah
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Sonia Sotomayer is born
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Birth Of Condoleeza Rice
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Zaharias death
In 1956 Babe Zaharias died of cancer. -
Martina Navratilova is born
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Eileen Collins was born
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Joan Baez releases her first album
Joan Baez releases her first album and becomes famous, putting on several free concert appearences for UNESCO. She also became very involved in the protest movement. -
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1 Jan 1960-1970, Circa 1960-1970, Catharine A. Mackinnon is part the birth of the women's liberation movement
Catharine A. Mackinnon is part of the feminist movement and part of the birth of the women's liberation movement that sought equal rights for women. -
Death of Emily Post
Died at the age of 86. -
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Joan Baez dates Bob Dylan
Joan Baez becomes romantically involved with Bob Dylan and even introduces him at one of her concerts (before he becomes famous). -
Birth of Jackie-Joyner Kersee
Born in East Saint Louis. -
Michelle Obama Was Born
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Death Of Rachel Carson
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Frances Perkins dies
Frances perkins died in New York, New York. She was 83 years old. -
Marries Bob Kersee
Was her track coach to trian for the heptathalon. He encouraged her while he was her track coach at UCLA. Five years after the training, They became married. -
Joan Baez marries David Harris
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Helen Keller dies
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1 Jan 1969, Circa 1969: Catharine MacKinnon graduates from Smith College
Catharine graduates Magna Cum Laude with a BA in Government. -
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1 Jan 1972-73, Circa 1972-73: Margaret Burbidge, appointed director of Royal Greenwich Observatory.
As an astronomer, Margaret Burbidge, was the first woman to be appointed director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. -
Mia Hamm is born
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Joan Baez divorces David Harris
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Hilary Clinton became staff of Judicary Committe of House of Representatives
In the spring of 1974, Hilary became a member of the presidential impeachment inquiry staff, advising the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives during the Watergate Scandal. -
Death of Virginia Apgar
Died in New York City. -
State Attorney: Janet Reno
From Assistant of the attorney to the state attorney. State Attorney and served in Miami -
Margret Mead Passed Away
Margret Mead passed away on this date, because of cancer -
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1 January 1979-1988, Circa 1979-1988: Margaret Burbidge Director of Astrophysics and Space Sciences
Margaret Burbidge directed the UCSD's center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences where she helped develop the hubble telescopes original instruments. -
Dorothy Arzner dies
Dorothy Arzner dies in La Quinta, California. She was 82 years old. -
Sandra Day O'Conner sworn in as the first woman justice on the Surpreme Court
Sandra Day O'Conner was sworn in as the first female justice on the Supreme Court. -
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World's Greatest Female Athelete, Setting Goals.
Joyner-Kersee's best heptathlon events were the long jump, 100-metre hurdles, 200-metre run, and high jump. She won gold, silver, and bronze medals. -
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Sandra Day O'Connor becoming a justice for the Surpreme Court and retiring.
Sandra Day O'Connor was elected to two terms in the Arizona state senate. In 1981 Ronald Reagan nominated her as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and she received unanimous Senate approval. As a justice, O'Connor was as a key swing vote in many important cases, including the upholding of Roe V. Wade. She retired in 2006 after serving for 24 years. -
Barbara McClintock wins Nobel Prize
McClintock’s research is finally acknowledged, and she is given the Nobel Prize for it. She is the first woman to ever receive a Nobel Prize in genetic transposition. -
Martina Navratilova wins 1000 tennis matches
In Filderstadt, Germany Martina Navratilova becomes the second player to ever win 1000 tennis matches. -
Mia Hamm is accepted on the U.S. Olympics team
Mia Hamm becomes the youngest soccer player to ever play on the U.S. team. -
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Mia Hamm scores 158 goals in international competition
Mia Hamm scores 158 goals in international soccer competition, more than any women or man. -
Grace Murray Hopper dies
Grace died in her sleep at her home in Arlington, Virginia. She was 86 years old. -
Barbara McClintock dies
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Attorney General: Janet Reno
Was appointed by President Bill Clinton, and appointed again a few years later. As she begun her run in office, she began efforts to secure greater protection for women seeking abortions. Conducted the final raid on the compound of the Branch Davidian cult in Texas. 86 adults and 17 children died as a result of this. Focused on broad programs involving efforts to help criminals reform and to provide treatment for drug offenders as a means of stopping crime. -
Oprah Bill was signed by Bill clinton
The legislation, which is informally known as "the Oprah Bill," establishes a national data base of all indictments and convictions on child abuse and sex offense charges, violent crimes, arson, and felony drug charges. -
Eilleen Collins was the first female pilot of a space shuttle
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Eileen Collins was the first female comander of a space shuttle
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Martina Navratilova is put in the tennis hall of fame
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Martina Navratilova wins at Wimbleton
Martina Navratilova becomes the oldest player to ever win at Wimbleton. -
Death of Julia Child
Julia Child died two days befor her 92nd birthday in Santa Barbra, California. -
Death Of Shirley Chisholm
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Hilary Clinton became Secretary of the State of the United States
Hillary Rodham Clinton was sworn in as the 67th Secretary of State of the United States. -
Circa 2009: Sonia Sotomayor was the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in american history
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Last Oprah show
From Heart-warming stories to Christmas give-aways, the Oprah Show has done a lot for the citizens of America. After 25 years of Oprah, it came to an end on May 25th. -
About Babe Zaharias
The Hall of Fame golfer who also ran track and played baseball, tennis and billiards
