1978 Death Ethelda Bleibtrey, U.S. swimmer, 3 Gold Medals 1920 Olympics, dies at 76 1920 Event 1st U.S. woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) 1902 Birthday Ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m U.S. swimmer, Olympics-3 gold-1920
