Blackwell graduated first in her class and became the first woman to achieve a medical degree in the United States.
6th September 1522: Victoria becomes the first ship to circumnavigate the world
6th September 2018
Ross later achieved another ‘first’ in 1933 when she was appointed Director of the U.S. Mint by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
On the 12th December 1935, the Lebensborn registered association was established in Nazi Germany by the SS.
Anthony and fourteen other women successfully cast their votes despite it being illegal under federal law.
She continued making exhibition flights until 1916, earning her the nickname the ‘Tomboy of the Air’.
Female tennis player Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs, a former World No. 1 men’s player, in the ‘Battle of the Sexes’.
Johnson was 40 years old when she enlisted, and her extensive clerical and stenographical experience made her a perfect fit for the role.
The first women’s rights convention in the United States began in Seneca Falls, New York.
On the 4th June 1913, suffragette Emily Wilding Davison was hit by King George V’s racehorse at the Epsom Derby after she stepped onto the track.
On the 21st May 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first person to make a solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic when he flew 3,600 miles from New York to Paris.
10th September 1991: Nirvana release ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’
10th September 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019