Herstory today
Posted 1/3/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Catherine of Valois died. The first building & loan association was organized and the first federal unemployment office opens. Say hello to the electric Clock and to Michael Millikin, junk bond king who is released from prison after 22 months. . . . .
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Herstory today
Posted 1/2/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Standard Oil, (the first of the seven sisters) becomes a trust. Alice Sanger becomes the first paid White House Staff member. The national Woman’s party is founded and Lorraine Hansberry’s to be young, gifted and Black premiere’s in NYC. . . . .
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Herstory today
Posted 1/1/2010 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Unilvever is created in a merger. Ruth Draper performing artist, perhaps the first dies. The caution mark is placed on all cigarette packs. International women's day originates and Betsy Ross is born and is Mary Louise Rame. . . . .
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Happy new Year
Posted 12/31/2009 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The first US bank opens in North America. Edison invents the incandescent lint. Ellis Island opens and the New Years ball drops for the first time in 1907. Hubble announces the existence of distance Galactic systems. . . . .
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Herstory today
Posted 12/30/2009 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The Gadsden Purchase treaty is signed, gold losses it’s standing and the Pirates of Penzance Premiers. Iran becomes a Constitutional Monarchy and the Soviet Union becomes a federation while Sun Yat Sen takes over the rule of China. . . . .
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We are back.Today in Herstory: The Indians are massacred at Wounded Knee. Gas lights were installed
Posted 12/29/2009 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Today in Herstory: The Indians are massacred at Wounded Knee. Gas lights were installed in the Whitehouse, the Bowling Bowl was invented and Emma Snodgrass is arrested for wearing pants.The hearing aid is transistorized and Barbara Streisand releases her first album and Life Magazine ceases publication. . . . .
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Herstory today
Posted 11/27/2009 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
The amistad slave ship returns to Africa. The first sword swallower performs in the USA. Alfred Nobel invents dynamite (ironic isn’t it). Evaporated Milk is invented. Iran-Contra becomes news and Lech Welesa wins first election. . . . .
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herstory today
Posted 11/24/2009 - DB Metzger | 0 comment(s)
Origin of the Species is published as is the NRA. National Rifle Association . The FBI crime lab opens and the Presidential plane is christened. D.B. Cooper makes his escape. In birthdays Read More
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