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3 days ago · Riefenstahl became one of the few women in Germany to direct a film during the Weimar era when, in 1932, she decided to try directing with her own film, The Blue Light. In the latter half of the 1930s, she directed the Nazi propaganda films Triumph of the Will (1935) and Olympia (1938), resulting
- 1925–2002
6 days ago · Jane Addams (born September 6, 1860, Cedarville, Illinois, U.S.—died May 21, 1935, Chicago, Illinois) was an American social reformer and pacifist, co-winner (with Nicholas Murray Butler) of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · In 1932, Earhart became the first woman to make a nonstop solo transatlantic flight and received the United States Distinguished Flying Cross. [5] In 1935, Earhart became a visiting faculty member at Purdue University as an advisor in aeronautical engineering and a career counselor to female students.
- Amelia Mary Earhart, July 24, 1897, Atchison, Kansas, U.S.
- Death in absentia, January 5, 1939
- Many early aviation records, including first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
14 hours ago · This dresser was waiting to meet its demise sitting in its local Goodwill, and people passed by it each and every day. But this woman was determined to give this sad old dresser the flip it so wanted… and needed. The transformation turned out flawless and has left us wanting to run to our local thrift store to conduct a DIY just like it.
3 days ago · Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator, philosopher, and author. She was a leader in the history of social work and women's suffrage in the United States.
- Laura Jane Addams, September 6, 1860, Cedarville, Illinois, U.S.
3 days ago · Correction: Chiefs-Butker story. May 14, 2024, 2:40 PM ET (AP) Survey finds 8,000 women a month got abortion pills despite their states' bans or restrictions. Roe v. Wade, legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on January 22, 1973, ruled (7–2) that unduly restrictive state regulation of abortion is unconstitutional.
May 14, 2024 · Mel Gibson plays Nick Marshall, Helen Hunt portrays Darcy McGuire, Marisa Tomei takes on the role of Lola, Alan Alda appears as Dan Wanamaker, Ashley Johnson plays Alex Marshall, Mark Feuerstein portrays Morgan Farwell, Lauren Holly takes on the role of Gigi, and Delta Burke appears as Eve.