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“A woman is like a tea bag—you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” “First Lady of the World,” Eleanor Roosevelt, was born on this day in 1884.

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Margaret Thatcher's birthday

The birthday of Margaret Thatcher, the first (and only) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Known as the “Iron Lady” she said, “You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.”

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Mother Teresa awarded Nobel Peace Prize

Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on this day in 1979.

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Young Women’s Day of Action

Today is theYoung Women’s Day of Action. Take some time today to make a difference.

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30 Rock Season Premiere

The season premiere of 30 Rock is tonight! Laugh along with everyone’s dream best friend, Tina Fey, and the rest of the cast.

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Happy Halloween!

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Lily Tomlin's Birthday

by mlalonde, Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1 comments

“I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” Today is the birthday of outspoken feminist, comedian, and actress, Lily Tomlin.

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Liliuokalani's Birthday

Liliuokalani, the last sovereign queen of Hawaii, was born on this day in 1838.

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Patsy Cline's Birthday

by mlalonde, Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1 comments

“Sitting around the house playing the wife and mother is driving me crazy.” Singer Patsy Cline’s birthday is today.

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Agatha Christie's Birthday

Solve a mystery in honor of Agatha Christie, who was born on this day in 1890.

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Sandra Day O'Connor confirmed

by mlalonde, Sunday, August 31, 2008, 1 comments

Sandra Day O'Connor was confirmed by the Senate as the first woman Supreme Court Justice, 1981.

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Autumn Equinox

Today is the Autumn Equinox.

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Banned Book Week

Today marks the start of Banned Book Week. Visit www.ala.org/bbooks to see which of your favorite classics have been blacklisted from schools across the nation.

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Women’s Equality Day

Today is Women’s Equality Day or Susan B. Anthony Day—it’s the 88th anniversary of the passing of the 19th amendment to the Constitution, allowing women the right to vote.

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Geraldine Ferraro's birthday

Today is also the 73rd birthday of Geraldine Ferraro, the first and only (so far) female Vice Presidential candidate for a major political party. In 1984 Walter Mondale selected her as his running...

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About Me: Perpetually recovering journalist, mother of three, and Web addict. Have a degree in journalism, which inept and obviously bitter high school counselors convinced me would put food on my table more adeptly than the English degree I wanted to get.

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