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niyad

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Wed Jan 30, 2013, 09:23 PM Jan 2013

today in women's herstory


January 30
This Day in Women's History

1836: Betsy Ross died

1901: Women attacked 12 saloons in Kansas in the name of Prohibition

1912: Barbara Tuchman born (historian)

1940: Ida May Fuller of Vermont is sent the first ever Social Security check, in the amount of $22.45

1951: Elizabeth Taylor, 19, divorces her first husband, Nicky Hilton

1971: Winifred Goldring died

http://womenshistory.about.com/od/01calendar/a/0130calendar.htm
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today in women's herstory (Original Post) niyad Jan 2013 OP
Wow, Ross beat J.Adams and Jefferson by a full decade. nt Deep13 Jan 2013 #1
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