herstory this day
Posted 1/19/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Empress Carlotta dies, Lucy has a baby in front of 68% of the TV public, Tokyo Rose is pardoned and Angela Davis is fired. One was innocent, the other has tenure. And all those birthdays….including Patricia Highsmith and Jean Stapleton. . . . .
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herstory today
Posted 1/18/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Sacrifices to God, Resisting the Nazi’s in Warsaw and Ted Mack, the original American Idol. And let’s not forget the Romanov Dynasty, The Female Lindberg’s and Winnie The Pooh. and happy birthday as well Lotte Lenya.
1270 Margaret of Hungary died. . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 1/17/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Gendercide in Poland goes with the first child being born in the White House. In birthdays, the founder of the Salvation Army, Gracie Allen and Golden Girl Betty White. And for nostalgia sake, Paula Jones . . . . .
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herstory this day
Posted 1/16/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
On Today's menu: P rison reform, P rohibition , P ublic enemies, P layboy, Supergirl and Mona Lisa, who is finally outed. But not by Doctor Laura whose birthday it is. Also that of Ethel Merman, Susan Sontag and Marilyn Horne.
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herstory today
Posted 1/15/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Love on the rails, Marches on Washington, serial killers, serial dramas and Princess Diana is again in the news. And happy Birthday MLK as the Democrats battle over his pacifist legacy. and then there are those birthdays of pioneer women who never made the history books. . . . .
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herstory today
Posted 1/14/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
A look back at the Salem Witch Trials and the marriage of Marilyn and Joe D. Martina and Ellen come out, while the Duchess of Kent converts. And happy birthday to poet Tillie Olsen and nursing pioneer Isabel Maitland Stewart. . . . .
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herstory today
Posted 1/13/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Elizabeth Tudor is crowned Queen. The first flushing toilet is patented by a guy named Crapper. The first radio set are advertised in Scientific America. and Christine Kraft wins her liable suit for age descrimination. . . . .
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today in Herstory
Posted 1/12/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Tsarina Elizabeth founds the first Russian University A femme Fatale gets the chair; remember Barbara Stanwicks character in Double Indemnity? Hattie Carraway is elected to the Senate. Victory Sausages replaced frankfurters, Agatha Christie dies and Kirstie Alley passes on to Thetan level 6. . . . .
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