https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9 This timeline is dedicated to all the women who made history and played a roll in historical events all throughout time. en-us 2022-09-08 18:00:23 UTC 2026-03-21 21:59:14 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f418.png 25kwhite5 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2290079304 Ever since 4th grade in Mrs.Olds class, hearing Maya Angelou's quotes and sayings really spoke to me. always give me, me. Even till this day i still carry quotes by her and theyve stuck with me. She is a true leader and always inspires. ]]> 2022-09-09 17:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2290079304 25kwhite5 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2290086714 Life goals: 1. move on, stay present, let the future come 2. stay true to myself 3. never give up 3. whenever i feel like quitting, remember why i started and what keeps me going.]]> 2022-09-09 17:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2290086714 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2300380465 Selena was an Latin-American singer songwriter, actress, and fashion designer. She was a major influence on the Latin Culture. At a young age, she became the lead singer of ¨Selena y dinos¨. Shortly after she went on to receiving awards for her talent and inspiration. ]]> 2022-09-16 17:55:51 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2300380465 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2310922680 Catherine The Great born April 21st, 1729. At a young age her family matched her with a young Russian noble named Peter, at 14 years old. Catherine and Peters wedding took place on Aug. 21st, 1745. After Peters mother, Elizabeth, passed away he ascended to throne and became Tsar Peter III of Russia. Peter was very unpopular and gave up the throne in 1762. Catherine took the throne during a difficult time. ]]> 2022-09-23 18:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2310922680 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2314128041 She was a peasant girl who, believing that she was acting under divine guidance, led the French army in a momentous victory at Orleans in 1429 that repulsed an English attempt to conquer France during the Hundred Years' War.]]> 2022-09-26 17:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2314128041 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2316096091 Cleopatra VII ruled ancient Egypt as co-regent (first with her father, then with her two younger brothers and finally with her son) for almost three decades. She was part of a dynasty of Macedonian rulers founded by Ptolemy, who served as general under Alexander the Great during his conquest of Egypt in 332 B.C. Well-educated and clever, Cleopatra could speak various languages and served as the dominant ruler in all three of her co-regencies. Her romantic liaisons and military alliances with the Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Mark Antony]]> 2022-09-27 17:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2316096091 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2316099255 Theodora, a 6th-century Byzantine empress married to Emperor Justinian I, is remembered for being one of the most powerful women in Byzantine history. She used her power and influence to promote religious and social policies that were important to her. She was one of the first rulers to recognize the rights of women.]]> 2022-09-27 17:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2316099255 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324317993 Considered one of Mexico's greatest artists, Frida Kahlo was born on July 6, 1907 in Coyocoan, Mexico City, Mexico. She grew up in the family's home where was later referred to as the Blue House or Casa Azul. Her father is a German descendant and photographer. He immigrated to Mexico where he met and married her mother Matilde. Her mother is half Amerindian and half Spanish. Frida Kahlo has two older sisters and one younger sister.]]> 2022-10-03 18:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324317993 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324327412 Goodall, who was interested in animal behaviour from an early age, left school at age 18. She worked as a secretary and as a film production assistant until she gained passage to Africa. Once there, Goodall began assisting paleontologist and anthropologist Louis Leakey. Her association with Leakey led eventually to her establishment in June 1960 of a camp in the Gombe Stream Game Reserve (now a national park) so that she could observe the behaviour of chimpanzees in the region.]]> 2022-10-03 18:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324327412 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324343640 Malala Yousafzai, often referred to mononymously as Malala, is a Pakistani female education activist and the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Awarded when she was 17, she is the world's youngest Nobel Prize laureate, and the second Pakistani and the first Pashtun to ever receive a Nobel Prize.]]> 2022-10-03 18:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2324343640 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2329869414
Anne Frank was a teenage Jewish girl who kept a diary while her family was in hiding from the Nazis during World War II. For two years, she and seven others lived in a "Secret Annex" in Amsterdam before being discovered and sent to concentration camps. Anne died in the Bergen-Belsen camp in 1945]]> 2022-10-06 18:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2329869414 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2339209957 Marie Curie was a physicist, chemist and pioneer in the study of radiation. She discovered the elements polonium and radium with her husband, Pierre. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903, along with Henri Becquerel, and Marie received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.]]> 2022-10-13 17:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2339209957 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2363739451 The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693. The trials resulted in the executions of 20 people, 14 of them women and all but one by hanging. Five others (including two infant children) died in prison.]]> 2022-10-31 17:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2363739451 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2363743941 Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and activist, Madam C.J. Walker rose from poverty in the South to become one of the wealthiest African American women of her time. She used her position to advocate for the advancement of black Americans and for an end to lynching.]]> 2022-10-31 17:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2363743941 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2385350800 Wilma Glodean Rudolph was an American sprinter, who became a world-record-holding Olympic champion and international sports icon in track and field following her successes in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games.]]> 2022-11-15 18:45:21 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2385350800 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402426935 Sojourner Truth was an American abolitionist of New York Dutch heritage and a women's rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. ]]> 2022-11-29 18:50:58 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402426935 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402430432 The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, in effect recognizing the right of women to a vote.]]> 2022-11-29 18:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402430432 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402432939 Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17.]]> 2022-11-29 18:55:09 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402432939 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402435195 Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American writer and activist who was a leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. during the mid- to late-19th century.]]> 2022-11-29 18:56:45 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402435195 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402437585 Lucretia Mott was an American Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer. She had formed the idea of reforming the position of women in society when she was amongst the women excluded from the World Anti-Slavery Convention held in London in 1840.]]> 2022-11-29 18:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402437585 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402444275 Edith Cowan was an Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children. She is best known as the first Australian woman to serve as a member of parliament. Cowan has been featured on the reverse of Australia's 50-dollar note since 1995.]]> 2022-11-29 19:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2402444275 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2438277949 Ruth Bader Ginsburg spent a lifetime flourishing in the face of adversity before being appointed a Supreme Court justice, where she successfully fought against gender discrimination and unified the liberal block of the court. She was born Joan Ruth Bader on March 15, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York.]]> 2023-01-09 18:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2438277949 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459150224 Title IX is the most commonly used name for the federal civil rights law in the United States that was enacted as part of the Education Amendments of 1972. It prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school or any other education program that receives funding from the federal government. ]]> 2023-01-27 16:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459150224 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459157362 Grace Brewster Hopper was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and United States Navy rear admiral. One of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer, she was a pioneer of computer programming who invented one of the first linkers]]> 2023-01-27 16:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459157362 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459161745 Roxalana "Roxana" Druse, was the last woman hanged in the state of New York. The first woman to be hanged in four decades in Central New York, her botched execution resulted in the decision to replace the gallows with the electric chair in 1890.]]> 2023-01-27 16:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459161745 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459347259 Sybil Ludington, married name Sybil Ogden, (born April 5, 1761, Fredericksburg [now Ludingtonville], New York [U.S.]—died February 26, 1839, Unadilla, New York, U.S.), American Revolutionary War heroine, remembered for her valiant role in defense against British attack.]]> 2023-01-27 18:44:30 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459347259 https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459349684 Sarah "Sally" Hemings was an enslaved woman with one-quarter African ancestry owned by president of the United States Thomas Jefferson, one of many he inherited from his father-in-law, John Wayles. Hemings's mother Elizabeth was biracial, the child of Betty Hemings, an African woman and Captain John Hemings]]> 2023-01-27 18:46:46 UTC https://padlet.com/25kwhite5/m1guhlm1iaqw1vt9/wish/2459349684