Virginia Apgar, M.D. (1909 – 1974) was an American obstetrical anesthesiologist, best known as the inventor of the Apgar score, a way to quickly assess
Category: Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month: Julia Child, chef
Hulton Archive/Getty Images Julia Carolyn Child (1912-2004) was an American chef, author, television personality and breast cancer survivor. While dinning in Paris, Julia ordered sole
Women’s History Month: Judy Garland
Judy Garland (1922-1969), beloved actress. Her iMDB bio reads as follows: “She was born Frances Ethel Gumm on 10 June 1922 in Minnesota, the youngest
Women’s History Month: Elizabeth Magie, Monopoly
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Magie (1866-1948) was an American game designer, inventing The Landlord’s Game. The game taught the player the progressive era economist teachings of Henry
Women’s History Month: Beatrix Potter, Author
Beatrix Potter (1846-1943) was a British Children’s Author most famously known for her series about a mischievous rabbit named Peter Rabbit. She was born into
Women’s History Month: Kitty O’Neil, Stuntwoman
Kitty O’Neil (1946-2018) was an American speed icon. She was a stunt woman and racer who earned the title “fastest woman on earth”. She is
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