Women in History
Alenush Terian (November 9, 1920 – March 4, 2011), was an Iranian astronomer and physicist called 'Mother of Modern Iranian Astronomy'. She was born to an Armenian family in Tehran, Iran. Her father was a poet and translator.
1900 – Margaret Mitchell (November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949), American author of Gone with the Wind
Margaret Mitchell was born in 1900 to a wealthy and politically prominent family.
1990 – Mary Robinson, the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland.
2009 – Mass arrest of Mothers of Laleh Park
Olympe de Gouges (7 May 1748 – 3 November 1793) was a French playwright and political activist whose feminist and abolitionist writings reached a large audience.
1848- Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) is one of the graduate schools of Boston University. Founded in 1848, the medical school holds the unique distinction as the first institution in the world to formally educate female physicians.
1984 - Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was born on 19 November 1917 in Allahabad
1944 – Anne Frank and Sister Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
1966 –The National Organization for Women (NOW)
1879 - Luisa Capetillo- (October 28, 1879 – October 10, 1922) was one of Puerto Rico's most famous labor organizers. She was also a writer and an anarchist who fought for workers and women's rights.
