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2013 Event - Savar, Bangladesh celebrates a woman found alive in the rubble 17 days after after a garment factory building collapsed and killed over 1,042 people 2013 Event - France's former President, Nicolas Sarkozy is investigated over claims of illegal donations made by Liliane Bettencourt of L'Oreal, the country's richest woman 2013 Event - In racing, Danica Patrick becomes the first woman at the Daytona 500 and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to win pole position 2012 Event - Antisa Khvichava, a Georgian woman believed to be the oldest woman of all time, dies at age 132 2012 Event - Archeologist excavating the Templo Mayor, one of the Aztec's main temples in their capital city of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico city), make an unprecedented find - the skeleton of a young woman inside a burial, surrounded by piles of 1,789 human bones 2012 Event - Josefina Vazquez Mota is the first woman ever endorsed by a major Mexican party to run for President of Mexico 2011 Event - In Bordeaux, France, and elderly woman becomes the first person to die from the recent e.coli outbreak 2011 Event - After winning a Liberal Party of British Columbia ballot, Canadian politician Christy Clark becomes the second woman to be Premier of British Columbia 2010 Event - Rallies to release Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman facing execution for adultery, occur in Paris, New York City, Ottowa and elsewhere 2010 Event - An Iranian woman convicted of adultery is sentenced to death by stoning; Iranian human rights activist Mina Ahadi tries to stop this barbaric act 2010 Event - Joran van der Sloot is extradited from Chile to Peru to face charges of killing a Peruvian woman; he is suspected of killing Natalie Holloway in Aruba 2010 Event - Solicitor General Elena Kagan is the youngest Justice and third woman nominated for the Supreme Court of the United States 2005 Event - Adriana Iliescu becomes the oldest woman in the world to give birth at 66 2003 Death - Gertrude Ederle, swimming celebrity/teacher, first woman, and fifth person, to swim the English Channel, dies at 97 2003 Death - "Elizabeth ""Ma Pampo"" Israel", old woman, ", may have been world's oldest but ""undocumented"" person, ", dies at 128, disputed 2003 Death - Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, author and feminist, 'In the Last Analysis' and 'Writing a Woman's Life', committed suicide 2003 Death - Althea Gibson, tennis/golf great, first black woman to win Wimbledon, dies at 76 2003 Death - Kalpana Chawla, astronaut, first Asian Indian woman in space, payload specialist on the Columbia, STS-107, dies at 41 2000 Death - Eva Morris, really old woman, Oldest person in 2000, dies at 114 2000 Death - Roger Vadim, director, And God Created Woman, dies at 72 2000 Death - Deborah Laake, writer, Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond, dies at 47 1998 Event - Woman's Clinic in Birmingham Alabama bombed, 1 killed 1998 Event - Michelangelo, "Christ and the Woman of Samaria," sold for $7.4 million 1998 Event - President Clinton says "I want to say one thing to the American people I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky" 1997 Death - Dawn Steel, film maker, first woman to head a major Hollywood studio, responsible for 'Flashdance', 'Fatal Attraction', dies at 51 1997 Death - Fenton Robinson, U.S. blues guitarist (Tennessee Woman), dies at 62 1997 Death - Mary Louise Smith, first woman to chair the Republican National Committee, dies at 82 1995 Death - Georgia Neese Gray, 1st Woman Treasurer of USA, dies at 95 1995 Event - After 5 days Shannon Faulkner quits as 1st woman at the Citadel 1995 Event - Shannon Faulkner becomes 1st woman to attend the Citadel 1995 Event - "Kiss of the Spider Woman" closes at Broadhurst New York City after 906 performances 1995 Death - Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Representative and Senator R-Maine, dies at 97 1995 Event - RAF-pilot Jo Salter is 1st woman to fly in a tornado 1995 Event - 1st broadcast of "Woman of Independent Means" on NBC-TV 1995 Event - Irina Privalova runs indoor woman's European record 200m (22.10 sec) 1995 Event - Angela Kennedy swims woman's world record 50m butterfly 1995 Event - Amy van Dikes swims woman's world record 50 m butterfly (26.73) 1993 Event - Christie Todd Whitman (R) elected 1st woman governor of New Jersey 1993 Event - Lindsay Wagner (Bionic Woman) files for divorce from Lawrence Mortorff 1993 Event - 47th Tony Awards: Angels in America and Kiss of the Spider Woman win 1993 Event - "Kiss of the Spider Woman" opens at Broadhurst New York City for 906 performances 1993 Death - Michael Kanin, screenwriter (Woman of the Year), dies at 83 1993 Event - 50th Golden Globes: Scent of a Woman, wins 1992 Event - 1st Belgian woman, Ingrid Baeyens, to ascend Mount Everest 1992 Event - Rocker Billy Idol fined $2,000 for hitting a woman 1992 Event - Cleaning woman finds intimate photos of Sarah Ferguson with U.S. man 1991 Death - Helene Heigh, actress (Undercover Woman, Teen Age Thunder), dies at 86 1991 Event - Steffi Graf becomes the youngest woman to win 500 pro tennis matches 1991 Event - Sandhi Ortiz-DelValle is 1st woman to officiate a men's pro basketball (USBL) game, game between New Haven Skyhawks and Philadelphia Spirit 1991 Event - Subhana, becomes 1st Australian woman to become a Zen teacher 1991 Event - 17th People's Choice Awards: Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman 1990 Death - Alberto Moravia, Italian writer (Woman in Red), dies at 82 1990 Event - Li Hui Rong of China sets triple jump woman's record (47'8 ") 1990 Event - Nadezhda Ryashkina of U.S.S.R. sets 10K walk woman's record (41:56.23) 1990 Event - Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisted an Oregon woman to commit suicide, beginning a national debate over the right to die 1990 Death - Nancy Hawkes, (1946 best dress woman), dies at 73 1989 Event - 27th shuttle, Discovery 8, launched, 1st woman to do the countdown 1989 Event - 29 year old French woman gives birth to sextuplets in Paris 1988 Death - Roy Orbison, rocker (Pretty Woman), dies of a heart attack at 52 1988 Death - Roy Orbison, singer (Pretty Woman), dies of massive heart attack at 52 1988 Event - Rockin Robin beats "Sensational" Sherri Martel for WWF woman's title 1988 Event - Florence Griffith Joyner of USA sets 200m woman's record (21.34) 1988 Event - Barbara C Harris of Massachusetts, elected 1st woman Episcopal bishop 1988 Event - Jackie Joyner-Kersee of USA sets heptathlon woman's record (7,291) 1988 Event - Yordanka Donkova of Bulgaria sets 100m hurdle woman's record (12.21) 1988 Event - Florence Griffith Joyner of USA sets 100m woman's record (10.49) 1988 Event - Woman sues Chuck Berry for $5,000,000 alleges he hit her 1988 Event - Galina Chistyakova of U.S.S.R. sets long jump woman's record (24"8") 1988 Event - Kay Cottee sails into Sydney as 1st woman to circle globe alone 1988 Event - Kay Cottee sails into Sydney as 1st woman to circle the globe alone 1987 Death - O B McClinton, U.S. country singer (Man needs a woman), dies at 47 1987 Event - Stefka Kostadonova of Bulgaroa sets high jump woman's record (6'10") 1987 Event - Sherri Martel beats Fabulous Moolah for WWF Woman's Championship Belt 1987 Event - Miami Herald reports a woman spent Friday and Saturday with Gary Hart 1987 Death - Carlton Barrett, Jamaican reggae drummer (No woman no cry), dies at 36 1986 Event - Marina Stepanova of U.S.S.R. sets 400m hurdle woman's record (52.94) 1986 Event - Alan Ayckbourn's "Woman in Mind," premieres in London 1986 Event - Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway sets 5k woman's record (14:37.33) 1986 Event - Ingrid Kristiansen of Norway sets 10K woman's record (30:13.74) 1986 Event - 95-year-old woman scores a hole-in-one in Florida 1986 Birthday - Megan Fox, born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, actress, sex symbol, debut film, 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen', breakout role, Mikaela Barnes in movie, 'Transformers', voted 'Sexiest Woman in the World' by FHM 1986 Event - U.S. soldier and Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing 1986 Event - Mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany, New York 1985 Event - Mary Lund is 1st woman to receive a Jarvik VII artificial heart 1985 Event - Lynette Woodward, chosen as 1st woman on Harlem Globetrotters 1985 Event - Marita Koch of Germany sets 400m woman's record (47.6) in Australia 1985 Death - Evelyn Ankers, actress (Black Beauty, Jungle Woman), dies at 67 1985 Event - Amy Eilberg is ordained in New York as 1st woman Conservative rabbi 1985 Event - Libby Riddles is 1st woman to win Iditarod Trail Dog Sled Race 1985 Birthday - Tina Majorino, actress, Waterworld, When a Man Loves a Woman 1984 Event - John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him" 1984 Death - Margie V Barfield, U.S. murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years 1984 Event - 1st space walk by U.S. woman, Kathryn D. Sullivan 1984 Event - Kathy Sullivan becomes 1st U.S. woman to walk in space 1984 Event - Tatyana Kazankina of U.S.S.R. sets 3k woman record (8:22.62) in Leningrad 1984 Event - Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes 1st woman to walk in space 1984 Event - Geraldine Ferraro, New York becomes 1st woman major-party Vice Presidential candidate 1984 Event - Actress Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) marries Robert Altman 1983 Event - Samantha Druce, age 12y 119d is youngest woman to swim English Channel 1983 Event - Jarmila Kratochvilova of Czechoslovakia sets 800m woman's record (1:53.28) 1983 Event - Woman gives birth to baby 84 days after brain death in Roanoke, Virginia 1983 Event - 7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride 1st U.S. woman 1983 Event - "Woman of the Year" closes at Palace Theater New York City after 770 performances 1983 Event - Tamara McKinney becomes 1st U.S. woman skier to win the World Cup 1982 Event - Soyuz T-7 launched, Svetlana Savtiskaya 2nd woman in space 1982 Event - Sally Ride announced as 1st woman astronaut 1982 Death - Zeng Jinlian, Hunan China, grew to 8'1" (tallest woman), dies at 17 1982 Death - Paul Belmondo, French sculptor (Bathing Woman, Orleans), dies at 83 1981 Death - Melvyn Douglas, Hesselberg, actor (Woman's Face, Hud), dies at 80 1981 Event - Arnette Hubbard installed as 1st woman president of National Bar Association 1981 Event - Neva Rockefeller is 1st woman ordered to pay her husband alimony 1981 Event - Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart retires, replaced by Sandra Day O'Connor, 1st woman on high court 1981 Death - Jeannette Ridlon Piccard, 1st U.S. woman free balloon pilot, dies 1981 Event - "Woman of the Year" opens at Palace Theater New York City for 770 performances 1981 Event - John Lennon releases "Woman" in the United Kingdom 1980 Event - Barbra Streisand's "Guilty," album goes #1 for 3 weeks and her single "Woman In Love," goes #1 for 3 weeks 1980 Event - President nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court 1980 Event - Tatyana Kazankina of U.S.S.R. sets 1.5k woman's record (3:52.47) in U.S.S.R. 1980 Event - Julie Marie Bryan, 18, of Georgia, crowned America's Young Woman of Year 1980 Event - Ensign Jean Marie Butler is 1st woman to graduate from U.S. service acad 1980 Event - French Academy, founded in 1635, elects it 1st woman novelist (Marguerita Youcenar) 1979 Death - Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, 1st woman full prof at Harvard U, dies 1979 Event - Greta Weitz wins woman participation in New York City marathon (02:27:33) 1979 Event - Indiana Pacers cut Ann Meyers, 1st woman on an NBA club 1979 Event - Susan B. Anthony dollar is issued, 1st U.S. coin to honor a woman 1979 Event - Margaret Thatcher becomes the 1st woman prime minister of Great Britain 1979 Event - Susan Horvath, of Penn, crowned America's Young Woman of the Year 1979 Event - Jane Byrne, elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago, Illinois 1978 Birthday - Estella Warren, born in Peterborough, Canada, actress, fashion model, Maxim Magazine's Hottest Woman 2000, Victoria's Secret model 1978 Event - Susan B. Anthony dollar, 1st U.S. coin to honor a woman, issued 1978 Event - French TV announced a rating of "0" for a program about an Armenian's woman's 40th birthday, (comp: Napoleanic drama-67%, Knockout-33%) 1978 Event - Harriet Tubman is 1st black woman honored on a U.S. postage stamp 1977 Death - Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1st woman governor, dies at 101 1977 Death - Leila Hyams, actress (Red Headed Woman, Freaks), dies at 72 1977 Event - Eva Shain is 1st woman to referee a heavyweight championship 1977 Event - "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Fat Woman)" by Joe Tex hits #12 1977 Event - Janet Guthrie becomes 1st woman to drive in Indy 500 1977 Event - Sue Press is 1st woman golfer to hit consecutive holes-in one 1977 Event - Bette Davis is 1st woman to receive Life Achievement Award 1977 Death - Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47 1977 Event - Mary Shane hired by Chicago White Sox as 1st woman TV play-by-play 1977 Event - 1st woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means) 1976 Event - Wonder Woman debuts on ABC 1976 Event - Japanese beat Russian for Olympic gold in woman's volleyball 1976 Event - 1st woman was admitted to Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo 1976 Event - "Bionic Woman" with Lindsay Wagner debuts on ABC (later NBC) 1976 Event - Sarah Caldwell is 1st woman to conduct at New York's Metropolitan Opera House as she led orchestra in a performance of "La Traviata" 1975 Death - Barboura Morris, actor (Wasp Woman, Machine-Gun Kelly), dies at 43 1975 Event - Junko Tabei is 1st woman to climb to the top of Mount Everest 1975 Event - Japanese Junko Tabei became 1st woman to reach Mount Everest's summit 1975 Death - Francine Larrimore, actress (John Meade's Woman), dies at 76 1974 Event - Ella Grasso (Ct) elected 1st woman U.S. Governor not related to previous gov 1974 Event - Austr National Gallery buys W de Kooning's "Woman V" for $850,000 1974 Death - Carroll Nye, actress (Lawless Woman), dies at 72 1973 Event - Houston Astro Caesar Cedino jailed in death of 19 year old woman 1973 Death - Michael O'Shea, actor (Smart Woman), dies of heart attack at 67 1973 Event - 10-year-old Mary Boitano is 1st woman to win 6.8-mile Dipsea Race in Marin County, California, beating a field of 1,500 runners 1973 Event - Susan Shaw, is 1st woman in 171 years in London's Stock exchange 1972 Event - Jean Westwood is 1st woman chosen to head Democratic National Committee 1971 Death - Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss 1971 Birthday - Samantha Druce, youngest woman to swim English Channel 1971 Event - Fran Phipps is 1st woman to reach North Pole 1970 Event - Patricia Palinkas becomes 1st woman pro football player (Orlando) 1970 Event - 1st woman jockey at Kentucky Derby (Diane Crump) 1969 Death - Rod[erique] La Rocque, U.S. western actor (Mystery Woman), dies 1969 Event - Rolling Stones release "Honky Tonk Woman" 1969 Death - Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, 1st woman grand slam (1953), dies at 34 1969 Death - Ella Logan, actress (52nd Street, Woman Chases Man), dies at 56 1969 Event - Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win at Aqueduct 1969 Birthday - Laura Leighton, actress, Sydney-Melrose Place, Other Woman 1969 Event - Diana Crump becomes 1st U.S. woman jockey to ride against men, Hialelah 1969 Event - Diane Crump becomes 1st woman jockey at a major U.S. racetrack (Hialeah) 1969 Event - Barbara Jo Rubin becomes 1st woman jockey to win in North America 1968 Death - Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 1968 Event - Norma Enriqueta Basilio Satelo is 1st woman to light Olympic flame 1968 Birthday - Celine Dion, born in Quebec, Canada, singer, I'm Your Woman 1967 Birthday - Julia Roberts, born in Smyrna, Georgia, actress, Mystic Pizza, Pretty Woman 1966 Event - Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman 1966 Event - Roberta Bignay becomes 1st woman to run in the Boston Marathon 1965 Birthday - J. K. Rowling, born in Yate, England, author, 'Harry Potter' series of fantasy novels, listed as the 12th richest woman in Britain, 2008, with a net worth of $798 million 1965 Death - Minor Watson, actor (Woman of the Year, Viva Cisco Kid), dies at 75 1964 Event - Beatles release "I Feel Fine" and "She's a Woman" 1964 Event - Mickey Wright shoots a 62, lowest golf score for a woman pro 1964 Event - Japanese beat Russian for 1st Olympic Gold in woman's volleyball 1964 Birthday - Zeng Jinlian, born in Hunan, China, became tallest woman known, 2.46 m, 8'1" 1964 Death - Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57 1964 Event - Jerrie Mock becomes 1st woman to fly solo around the world 1964 Event - Geraldine Mock of U.S. is 1st woman to fly solo round the world 1964 Death - Paul Cavanagh, actor (Black Arrow, Woman in Green), dies at 75 1963 Death - Henry Daniell, English actor (Woman in Green, Body Snatchers), dies 1963 Event - Georgette Ciselet is 1st woman on Belgian Council of State 1963 Birthday - Carola Smit, Dutch singer, BZN-Bad bad woman 1963 Event - Valentina Tereshkova 1st woman in space returns to Earth 1963 Event - Valentina Tereshkova (U.S.S.R.) is 1st woman in space, aboard Vostok 6 1963 Event - Vostok 6 launched, pilot is 1st woman cosmonaut 1962 Birthday - Laura San Giacoma, Danville, New Jersey, actress, Pretty Woman, Vital Signs 1962 Birthday - Valerie Kaprisky, born in Paris, France, actress, Breathless, Public Woman 1962 Death - Kerstin Hesselgren, 1st woman in Swedish parliament, dies at 90 1962 Birthday - Ian Astbury, Merseyside, rock vocalist, Cult-Fire Woman 1962 Death - Vera Reynolds, actress (Dragnet Patrol, Lawless Woman), dies at 62 1961 Death - Johanna Westerdok, 1st Dutch woman professor (Utrecht, 1917 - 1952), dies at 78 1961 Death - Fredrik J "Frits" Bakker, Jr., Dutch actor (Unknown Woman), dies at 63 1961 Birthday - Les Warner, rocker, Cult-Fire Woman 1961 Event - 1st woman "personal physician to president"-JG Travell 1961 Death - Clarice Baright, 1st woman admitted to American Bar Association, dies at 74 1960 Event - In Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) Sirima Bandaranaike is world's 1st woman PM 1960 Birthday - Kelly LeBrock, born in New York City, actress, Weird Science, Woman in Red 1959 Birthday - Cathryn Harrison, born in London, England, actress, Old Woman in Black Moon 1959 Event - "Raisin in the Sun," 1st Broadway play by a black woman, opens 1959 Death - Gwili Andre, actress (No Other Woman, Roar of the Dragon), dies 1958 Death - "Sensational" Sherri Martel, woman's wrestling champ (WWF) 1958 Birthday - Cammie Lusko, born in Los Angeles, California, Guinness' World Strongest Woman 1957 Birthday - Donna Adamek, Duarte California, bowler, BWAA Woman of Year 1978-81 1956 Death - Willem J A Kerncamp, Dut overseas minister (Islam and Woman), dies at 57 1956 Birthday - Larry Blackmon, rocker, Cameo-Alligator Woman 1955 Event - Dutch Reformed Church condemns woman/wife as vicar 1955 Event - Alabama woman bruised by a meteor 1955 Death - Ruth Ellis, last English woman (murderess), executed by hanging 1954 Birthday - Sandra Cisneros, born in Chicago, Illinois, author, wrote, 'The House on Mango Street', 'Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories', a figure in Chicana literature 1954 Event - 1st meteorite known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga Ala) 1953 Event - Ann Davidson, 1st woman to sail solo across Atlantic, arrives Miami 1953 Birthday - Benazir Bhutto, born in Pakistan, first woman elected prime minister, chair of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) 1953 Event - Jacqueline Cochran is 1st woman to break the sound barrier 1953 Birthday - Chaka Khan, born in Great Lakes, Illinois, rocker, Rufus-I am Every Woman 1953 Event - 1st woman army doctor commissioned (FM Adams) 1952 Birthday - Gloria Jean Watkins, born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, born Gloria Jean Watkins, author, feminist, focus on race, class, gender, wrote, 'Ain't I a Woman? : Black Women and Feminism' 1952 Birthday - Jan Todd, woman power lifter, once lifted 248 kg in a squat 1952 Event - Patty Berg scores 64, best competitive round of golf by a woman 1952 Birthday - Gary Moore, Irish rock guitarist, Skid Row-Oh Pretty Woman 1951 Event - 1st treaty signed by woman ambassador-Eugenie Anderson 1951 Event - Florence Chadwick becomes 1st woman to swim English Channel from England to France. It takes 16 hours and 19 minutes 1951 Birthday - Lynda Carter, born in Phoenix, Arizona, Miss USA, 1973, actress, Wonder Woman 1951 Birthday - Sally Kristen Ride, born in Los Angeles, California, 1st U.S. woman astronaut, STS-7, STS 41G 1951 Birthday - Sally Ride, born in Encino, California, physicist, astronaut, first American woman crewmember in space on the Challenger, founded NASA's Office of Exploration 1950 Birthday - Alexa Canady, 1st black woman neuro-surgeon/educator 1950 Birthday - Mathieu Carriere, Hanover W Germany, actor, Bay Boy, Woman in Flames 1950 Birthday - Heidi Schuller, born in Germany, 1st woman to take olympic oath, 1972 1950 Event - 1st woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters) 1949 Birthday - Nana Alexandria, U.S.S.R., International Woman's Chess Grandmaster, 1976 1949 Birthday - Anita Louis, U.S. singer, Soul Children, I'll Be the Other Woman 1949 Event - Eugenie Anderson is 1st woman U.S. ambassador 1949 Birthday - Shulamit Ran, born in Tel Aviv, Israel, composer, second woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music, for Symphony, 1990 1949 Event - Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US 1949 Birthday - Richard Gere, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, actor, Breathless, Cotton Club, Pretty Woman 1949 Birthday - Lindsay Wagner, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Bionic Woman, Paper Chase, Nighthawks 1949 Birthday - Meryl Streep, born in New Jersey, actress, French Lieutenant's Woman, Sophie's Choice 1949 Event - Mrs Georgia Neese Clark of Kansas becomes 1st woman treasurer of U.S. 1949 Event - 1st foreign woman ambassador received in U.S. (S V L Pandit India) 1948 Event - 1st U.S. woman army officer not in medical corps sworn-in 1948 Birthday - Jeremy Irons, England, actor, French Lieutenant's Woman 1948 Event - Margaret Chase Smith (R-Me) elected senator, 1st woman to serve in both houses of Congress 1948 Birthday - Tara Oedayraj Singh Varma, 1st black woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber 1948 Event - Gretchen Fraser becomes 1st U.S. woman Olympic slalom champion 1947 Birthday - Carlos Santana, born in Mexico, rock guitarist, Santana-Black Magic Woman 1947 Event - 1st broadcast of 1st U.S. TV soap opera "A Woman to Remember" 1946 Birthday - Dawn Steel, born in America, film maker, first woman to head a major Hollywood studio, responsible for 'Flashdance', 'Fatal Attraction' 1946 Event - "St. Louis Woman" closes at Martin Beck Theater New York City after 113 performances 1946 Birthday - Sally Priesand, 1st us woman rabbi 1946 Event - "St. Louis Woman" opens at Martin Beck Theater New York City for 113 performances 1946 Birthday - Hector Babenco, director, Ironweed, Kiss of the Spider Woman 1945 Birthday - Clarissa Pinkola Estes, born in Indiana, writer, psychologist, certified Jungian psychoanalyst, poet, author, wrote bestseller, 'Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype' 1944 Birthday - Jill Clayburgh, born in New York City, actress, Unmarried Woman, Semi-Tough 1944 Birthday - Bobby Womack, Cleveland, R&B singer and guitarist, Woman's Got to Have It 1944 Birthday - Kelly Bishop, CO, actress, Unmarried Woman, Advice to Lovelorn 1943 Death - Hobart Bosworth, actor (Woman of Affairs, Big Parade), dies at 76 1943 Birthday - Nikki Giovanni, poet, LHJ Woman of the Year 1973 1943 Birthday - Stella Parton, sister of Dolly Parton/singer, A Woman's Touch 1943 Event - Elsie S. Ott becomes 1st woman awarded U.S. Air Force Medal 1943 Event - Obligatory work for woman ends in Belgium 1943 Birthday - Barbara Acklin, Allen, Chicago, R&B singer, Love Makes a Woman 1942 Event - Coast Guard Woman's Auxiliary (SPARS) authorized 1942 Birthday - Gary Puckett, vocalist, & Union Gap-Woman Woman, Young Girl 1942 Event - Himmler orders sterilization of all Jewish woman in Ravensbruck Camp 1942 Event - Julia Flikke, Nurse Corps, becomes 1st woman colonel in U.S. army 1942 Event - "Woman of the Year," starring Hepburn and Tracy opens at Radio City 1941 Birthday - Helen Reddy, born in Melbourne, Australia, rock vocalist, I Am Woman 1941 Event - 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico 1940 Birthday - Percy Sledge, soul singer, When A Man Loves A Woman 1940 Birthday - Delbert McClinton, Lubbock, Texas, singer, Gonna Find a Good Woman 1940 Death - Suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65 1940 Event - Nazi decree forbids gentile woman to work in Jewish homes 1940 Event - "Brenda Starr," 1st cartoon strip by a woman, appears in Chicago 1940 Birthday - Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney, drag racer, 1st woman Top Fuel champ 1940 Birthday - Raul Julia, actor, Addams Family, Kiss of the Spider Woman 1940 Birthday - Mary Rose Oakar, born in Cleveland, Ohio, politician, first Democratic woman elected to U.S. Congress, member, U.S. House of Representatives 1940 Event - Hattie McDaniel becomes 1st black woman to win an Oscar 1939 Birthday - Junko Tabei, Japan, 1st woman to climb Mount Everest 1939 Birthday - Sam Gooden, Chattanooga Tennessee, rock vocalist, Impressions-Gypsy Woman 1939 Event - 1st black woman judge, Jane Matilda Bolin, New York City 1939 Event - Clara Adams, New York City, is 1st woman to complete round world flight 1939 Death - [Henry] Havelock Ellis, English sexologist (Man and Woman), dies at 80 1939 Birthday - Ed Bernard, born in Philadelphia, actor, Joe-Police Woman, Jim-White Shadow 1939 Birthday - Ellen Taafe Zwilich, born in Miami, Florida, 1st woman composer Pulitzer 1982 1939 Event - Frieda Wunderlich elected 1st woman dean of a U.S. graduate school 1938 Event - 1st black woman legislator, Crystal Bird Fauset of Philadelphia 1938 Event - Time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in New York City (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm) 1938 Death - Pearl White, U.S. actress/stunt woman (Perils of Pauline), dies at 49 1938 Birthday - Michael Murphy, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Unmarried Woman 1938 Birthday - Janet Guthrie, race car driver, 1st woman to race in Indianapolis 500 1938 Event - Frances Moulton elected 1st woman president of a U.S. national bank 1937 Birthday - Claude Lelouch, movie director, A Man and A Woman, Cat and Mouse, Bolero 1937 Event - Doris Kopsky, becomes 1st NABA woman cycling champion (4:22.4) 1937 Birthday - Mirabel Morgan, author, Total Woman 1937 Birthday - Gail Godwin, U.S., author, Perfectionists, Odd Woman 1937 Birthday - Valentina V Tereshkova-Nikolayev, 1st woman in space, Vostok 6 1936 Birthday - Charles Dierkop, LaCrosse Wisconsin, actor, Det Pete Royster-Police Woman 1936 Birthday - Yvette Vickers, KC, playmate, Jul 1959, actress, Attack of 50' Woman 1936 Birthday - Roy Orbison, Vernon, Texas, rocker, Pretty Woman 1936 Event - Barbara Hanley became Canada's 1st woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario) 1935 Birthday - Esther Phillips, EM Jones, U.S. singer, When a Woman Loves a Man 1935 Birthday - Charles Grodin, actor, Woman in Red, Lonely Guy, Heartbreak Kid 1935 Birthday - Lyle Waggoner, Kansas City Kansas, actor, Carol Burnette Show, Wonder Woman 1935 Event - Mary Hirsch, becomes 1st woman licensed as a horse trainer 1935 Event - Karoline Mikkelson is 1st woman on Antarctica 1934 Event - Helen Richey becomes 1st woman to pilot an airmail transport 1934 Death - Maggis Lena Walker, 1st U.S. (black) woman to head a bank, dies at 69 1934 Birthday - Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, California, tennis, 1st woman grand slam, 1953 1934 Birthday - Alan Bates, born in Allestree, England, actor, Zorba the Greek, Unmarried Woman 1934 Birthday - Marlene Bauer Hagge, Eureka, South Dakota, LPGA golfer, 1950 Woman Athlete 1933 Event - Frances Perkins becomes sec of labor, 1st U.S. woman cabinet member 1932 Event - 1st transcontinental non-stop flight by a woman, Amelia Earhart 1932 Event - 1st transatlantic solo flight by a woman, Amelia Earhart, lands 1932 Event - Amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland 1st woman fly solo across Atlantic 1932 Event - Amelia Earhart is 1st woman to fly solo cross the Atlantic 1932 Event - Hattie W Caraway elected 1st woman senator (D-Ark) 1931 Event - Jane Addams (1st U.S. woman) named co-recipient of Nobel Peace Prize 1931 Event - Hattie Caraway (D-AK) appointed 1st U.S. woman senator 1931 Birthday - Angie Dickinson, Kulm ND, actress, Police Woman 1931 Event - Program for woman athletes approved for 1932 Olympics track and field 1931 Event - Scottsboro Boys (accused of raping a white woman) arrested in Alabama 1931 Event - 1st woman to purchase a baseball team Lucille Thomas purchases Topeka franchise in the Western League 1930 Birthday - Jean-Louis Trintignant, France, actor and director, Man and a Woman, Z 1930 Event - Ruth Nichols becomes 1st woman pilot to cross continent 1930 Event - 1st woman pilot on a transcontinental air flight Miss Ruth Nichols (Mineola, New York to California), in a Lockheed-Vega, took 7 days 1930 Event - 1st transcontinental flight by a woman completed, Laura Ingalls 1930 Event - Sarah Dickson becomes 1st woman Presbyterian elder in U.S., Cincinnati 1930 Event - 1st woman to fly from England to Australia solo, lands (Amy Johnson) 1930 Event - White woman win voting rights in South Africa 1930 Event - 1st woman to fly solo from England to Australia takes-off (Amy Johnson) 1930 Birthday - Sandra Day O'Connor, born in Texas, 1st woman Supreme Court Justice, 1981- 1930 Event - Emma Fahning bowls 1st sanctioned 300 game by a woman 1930 Birthday - Allison Hayes, Washington, actress, Attack of the 50 Foot Woman 1929 Birthday - Earl of Rosebery, born in Scotland, born Neil Primrose, 7th Earl of Rosebery, Scottish nobleman, grandmother Hannah, Countess of Rosebury, was richest woman in England 1928 Birthday - Earl Holliman, born in Delhi, Louisiana, actor, Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic 1928 Event - 1st woman to win an olympic gold medal - Halina Knonpacka of Poland 1928 Event - Amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland to become 1st woman (passenger) to fly Atlantic (as a passenger in a plane piloted by Wilmer Stultz) 1928 Event - Mussolini ends woman's rights in Italy 1928 Birthday - Norma Merrick Sklarek, 1st black woman architect in New York and California 1928 Death - Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair 1927 Birthday - Midge Decter, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, anti woman's lib, Liberated Woman... 1926 Birthday - Robert Bly, U.S., poet/editor/translator, Loving a Woman in 2 Worlds 1926 Event - New York's Gertrude Ederle becomes 1st woman to swim English Channel 1926 Birthday - Val Bisoglio, New York City, actor, Lt Marsh-Police Woman, Danny-Quincy ME 1926 Birthday - John Fowles, born in England, novelist, Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman 1926 Event - Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle 1926 Birthday - Carolyn Gold Heilbrun, born in East Orange, New Jersey, author and feminist, 'In the Last Analysis' and 'Writing a Woman's Life' 1925 Birthday - Marty Robbins, born in Glendale, Arizona, singer, Devil Woman, I Walk Alone 1925 Birthday - Nina [Mary] Bawden, English author, Afternoon of a Good Woman 1925 Event - Miriam (Ma) Ferguson sworn in as Texas gov, nation's 2nd woman governor 1925 Event - Nellie Taylor Ross became governor of Wyoming, 1st woman Governor in USA 1924 Birthday - Ida Haendel, Polish violinist and author, Woman with Violin 1924 Event - Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman governor (of Texas) 1924 Event - Alexandra Kollontai of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador 1924 Birthday - Dolores Gray, born in Chicago, Illinois, singer and actress, Designing Woman, Kismet 1924 Birthday - Patricia Roberts Harris, 1st U.S. black woman cabinet member 1924 Birthday - Kobo Abe, born in Tokyo, Japan, playwright, Woman, the Dunes 1923 Birthday - Frances Lear, Larchmont, New York, Woman's magazine publisher, Lears 1923 Birthday - Margaret Bondfield, 1st woman chairman, Trades Union Congress 1922 Event - Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman Legation Secretary-U.S. foreign service 1922 Event - 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson) 1922 Event - Rebecca Felton of Georgia becomes 1st woman in Senate 1922 Event - Dr. Ivy Williams is 1st woman to be called to the English Bar 1922 Event - Supreme Court unanimously upheld 19th amend woman's right to vote 1921 Event - Federation Sportive Feminine International forms (1st woman track and field association) 1921 Birthday - Mildred Davenport, Wyoming, actress, Tarzan and Leopard Woman 1921 Event - Florence Allen is 1st woman judge to sentence a man to death 1920 Event - 1st U.S. woman to win in Olympics (Ethelda Bleibtrey) 1920 Death - William D Howells, U.S. author (A Woman's Reason), dies at 83 1920 Event - 1st woman U.S. Civil Service Commissioner, Helen Hamilton appointed 1919 Event - 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman 1919 Event - Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage 1919 Birthday - Ella Grasso, born in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, Ella Giovanna Oliva Tambussi, politician, Democratic Party, first woman elected Governor of Connecticut, served 1975 - 1980 1918 Birthday - Dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper, 1936 Olympics 1918 Event - Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of U.S., California 1918 Event - SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament 1916 Event - Jeannette Rankin, Representative-R-Montana 1917 - 1919 and 1941 - 1943, elected 1st woman Representative 1916 Birthday - Sirimavo Bandaranaike, world's 1st woman PM, Sri Lanka, 1960..77 1915 Birthday - John P. W. Meefout, Dutch sculptor, Laying Woman 1915 Birthday - Anna van Beers, Graeve, actress, A Woman like Eve 1915 Event - Louis Kaufmans "Unchastened Woman," premieres in New York City 1915 Birthday - Lardner Ring, Jr., Chicago, screenwriter, Woman of the Year 1915 Birthday - Elisabeth Eybers, South Afr/Dutch poet, That Woman and Other Verses 1914 Birthday - Marion Ladewig, Michigan, bowler, 9 time woman bowler of year 1950-63 1914 Birthday - Martha Scott, born in Jamesport, Missouri, actress, Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town 1913 Event - Tiny Broadwick is 1st woman to parachute from an airplane 1913 Event - British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote 1913 Event - National Woman's Party forms 1912 Birthday - Marga AM Klompe, 1st Netherland woman elected minister 1912 Event - Harriet Quimby becomes 1st woman pilot to cross English Channel 1912 Event - Isabella Goodwin, 1st U.S. woman detective, appointed, New York City 1912 Birthday - Willard Parker, New York City, actor, Kiss Me Kate, What A Woman 1911 Event - Beatrix van Rijk becomes 1st licensed Dutch woman pilot 1911 Event - Nan Aspinwall is 1st woman to make solo transcont trip by horse 1911 Event - Portugal approves woman suffrage 1911 Event - 1st International Woman's Day 1910 Event - Blanche Scott became 1st woman solo a public airplane flight 1910 Death - William V Moody, U.S. poet (Sabine Woman, Great Divide), dies 1910 Birthday - Elizabeth Blackwell, Hastings, 1st woman doctor of medicine 1910 Death - Elizabeth Blackwell, 1st woman physician, dies at 89 1910 Birthday - Michael Kanin, born in Rochester, New York, director/writer/actor, Woman of the Year 1909 Birthday - Jean Batten, New Zealand air pioneer, 1st woman to fly solo England to Australia 1908 Event - James Barries "What Every Woman Knows," premieres in London 1908 Event - World congress for Woman's rights opens in Amsterdam 1908 Event - New York City regulation makes it illegal for a woman to smoke in public 1907 Event - Norway restricts woman's voting rights 1907 Birthday - Edgar Barrier, born in New York, actor, Cobra Woman, Macbeth, Rocky, Cornered 1907 Event - Julia Ward Howe is 1st woman elected to National Inst of Arts and Letters 1906 Event - Nora Blatch is 1st woman elected to American Soc of Civil Engineers 1904 Event - Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City 1903 Birthday - Dame Kathleen Lonsdale, crystallographer, 1st woman in Royal Society 1902 Birthday - Max Ophuls, Saarland, dir/writer, Letters From an Unknown Woman 1902 Event - China's empress Tzu-hsi forbids binding woman's feet 1901 Event - 1st woman to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel (Anna Taylor) 1901 Birthday - Carroll Nye, born in Canton, Ohio, actress, Lawless Woman 1900 Birthday - Josephine Holt Bay, 1st woman to head a firm on New York stock exchange 1899 Birthday - Vera Reynolds, Richmond, Virginia, silent screen actress, Lawless Woman 1899 Death - C Grant B Allen, Canada, British writer (Woman Who Did), dies 1899 Birthday - Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies, Islam and Woman 1899 Death - Horatio Alger, Jr., Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies 1899 Death - Martha M Place, of Bkln, becomes 1st woman to die by electrocution 1898 Birthday - Francine Larrimore, Verdun France, actress, John Meade's Woman 1898 Birthday - Paul Belmondo, French sculptor, Bathing Woman, Orleans 1898 Birthday - Amelia Earhart, U.S. aviator, 1st woman to solo Atlantic 1898 Death - Frances Willard, founder (Woman's Christian Temperance), dies at 58 1897 Event - M H Cannon becomes 1st woman state senator in U.S. (Utah) 1896 Event - Stamasia Portrisi is 1st woman to win a marathon (5:30 in Athens) 1895 Event - 1st round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took 15 months) 1893 Event - 1st U.S. commemoratives and 1st U.S. stamp to picture a woman issued 1891 Event - 1st Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting held (in Boston) 1891 Event - Harriet Maxwell Converse is 1st white woman to become an Indian chief 1889 Birthday - Minor Watson, Marianna AR, actor, Woman of the Year, Viva Cisco Kid 1889 Death - Maria Mitchell, 1st U.S. woman astronomer (Vassar), dies at 70 1889 Birthday - Pearl White, Victoria, U.S. actress/stunt woman, Perils of Pauline 1887 Birthday - May Sutton Bundy, U.S., 1st U.S. woman to win Wimbledon, U.S. 1904 1887 Birthday - Nadia Boulanger, conductor, 1st woman to conduct Boston Symphony 1887 Event - Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st U.S. woman mayor (Argonia, Kansas) 1885 Birthday - Alice Paul, ERA advocate/founder, National Woman's Party 1884 Birthday - Katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter 1882 Birthday - Gaston Lachaise, U.S. sculptor, Standing Woman 1881 Birthday - Lois Weber, 1st U.S. woman film director, What Do Men Want? 1880 Death - Lucretia Mott, U.S. quaker (1st Woman's Rights Convention), dies 1880 Birthday - Jeannette Rankin, 1st woman elected to U.S. Congress, Rep-Montana 1880 Birthday - Frances Perkins, 1st woman to hold cabinet-level position, Labor 1878 Birthday - Hattie Wyatt Caraway, politician/teacher/1st woman elected to senate 1876 Birthday - Mary R. Beard, born in Indianapolis, historian, Woman as a Force in History 1876 Birthday - Nellie Taylor Ross, 1st woman to serve as a Governor, Wyoming, 1925-27 1876 Event - Sara Spencer (R) is 1st woman to address a U.S. presidential convention 1875 Birthday - Jeanne Louise Calment, France, world's oldest woman, died at 122 1874 Event - National Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland 1874 Birthday - Carrie White, oldest U.S. woman, dies Nov 1990 at 116 1873 Birthday - Chard Somerset, 1st woman Cabinet minister, 1929-31 1873 Birthday - Margaret Bondfield, British Labour leader/1st woman cabinet member 1872 Event - Woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall 1872 Event - Victoria Woodhull becomes 1st woman nominated for U.S. president 1872 Event - Charlotte Ray, 1st Black woman lawyer, graduated Harvard University 1871 Birthday - Florence Sabin, scientist/1st woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins 1871 Event - Phoebe Couzins is 1st woman graduate of a U.S. collegiate law school 1870 Birthday - Pierre Louijs, France, novelist/poet, Aphrodite, Woman and Puppet 1870 Event - Victoria Woodhull is 1st woman to be nominated for U.S. president 1869 Event - American Woman's Suffrage Association forms (Cleveland) 1869 Event - National Woman Suffrage Association forms 1869 Event - Elizabeth Cady Stanton becomes 1st woman to testify before Congress 1868 Birthday - Bertha Landes, 1st woman elected mayor of a major U.S. city, Seattle 1867 Birthday - Hobart Bosworth, born in Marietta, Ohio, actor, Woman of Affairs, Big Parade 1867 Birthday - Maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist 1866 Event - Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st U.S. woman to earn a DDS degree 1864 Event - Rebecca Lee (U.S.) becomes 1st black woman to receive a medical degree 1864 Birthday - Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree 1862 Birthday - Florence Bascom, U.S., 1st American woman PhD 1862 Event - General Benjamin F Butler delegates "Woman Order" of NO to be his whores 1861 Birthday - Aristide Maillol, France, painter/sculptor, Seated Woman 1856 Birthday - Louise Blanchard Bethune, 1st U.S. woman architect 1855 Birthday - Olive Schreiner, South African writer, Portrait of a South African Woman 1853 Event - 1st U.S. woman ordained a minister, Antoinette Blackwell 1850 Event - Woman's Medical College of Penn (1st female medical school) 1850 Birthday - Mary Mills Patrick, U.S., 1st President of Istanbul Woman's College 1849 Birthday - Ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist, Courageous Woman 1849 Event - Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in U.S. to receive medical degree 1849 Birthday - James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger 1849 Event - Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US 1848 Event - 1st U.S. woman's medical school opens (Boston) 1848 Event - 1st Woman's Rights Convention, Senecca Falls, New York 1848 Birthday - C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer, Woman Who Did 1846 Event - 1st U.S. woman telegrapher, Sarah G. Bagley, Lowell, Mass 1845 Birthday - Ella Flagg Young, 1st woman President, National Educational Association 1844 Birthday - Mary Cassatt, U.S., Impressionist painter, Woman Bathing 1844 Birthday - Anatole France, writer, Thais, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921 1840 Birthday - Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake, pioneer English woman physician 1839 Birthday - Frances E C Willard, New York, founder, Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1836 Birthday - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England, Aldeburgh 1836 Birthday - Fannie M Jackson, pioneer and educator, 1st U.S. Black woman college grad 1833 Event - Prudence Crandall, a white woman, arrested for conducting an academy for black females at Canterbury Conn 1833 Event - Susan Hayhurst becomes 1st U.S. woman grad of a pharmacy college 1833 Birthday - Lucy Hobbs Taylor, 1st U.S. woman dentist, 1866 1829 Birthday - Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon 1824 Birthday - William Wilkie Collins, English novelist, Woman in White 1821 Birthday - Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician 1820 Birthday - Susan Brownell Anthony, Adams Massachusetts, woman's suffragette 1818 Birthday - Lucy Blackwell-Stone, U.S. abolitionist, U.S. Woman's Suffrage Association 1818 Birthday - Maria Mitchell, 1st U.S. woman astronomer on Nantucket Island 1809 Event - Mary Kies is 1st woman issued a U.S. patent (weaving straw) 1805 Event - Female Charitable Society, first woman's club in America 1804 Event - Alice Meynell becomes 1st woman jockey (England) 1786 Death - Patience Wright, 1st U.S. woman pro artist, dies (birth date unknown) 1785 Event - Caroline Herschel becomes 1st woman discoverer of a comet 1784 Event - Mme Thible becomes 1st woman to fly, in a balloon 1766 Birthday - Madame de Stael, Swiss-French belle-lettrist, An Extraordinary Woman 1750 Birthday - Caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer 1726 Birthday - Louise-Florence Depinay, born in France, writer, Woman, Man and 2 Kingdoms 1693 Event - 1st woman's magazine "Ladies' Mercury" published (London) 1656 Event - All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) 1647 Death - Achsah Young, 1st woman known to be a witch, executed in Salem Mass 1553 Event - Flemish woman introduces practice of starching linen into England 1527 Death - Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic |
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