17 Oct Biography of Anna Comnena, the First Female Historian
Byzantine Princess Anna Comnena was the first woman known to personally record historical events as a historian. ...
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16 Aug Valentina Tereshkova the first woman in space
Valentina Tereshkova was born on March 6, 1937 in Bolshoye Maslennikovo, a village in western Russia. As a young woman, she worked in a textile mill and parachuted as a hobby. It was her parachuting experience that led to her being chosen, in 1962, for...