When is women day?
Women's Day 8 March is an overall day celebrating the economic, political and social achievement of women in past and present, future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria, IWD is a national holiday.
Who was Eileen Collins?
Eileen Collins was the first woman to command a space shuttle. Born in 1956, Eileen Collins was selected by NASA for their astronaut training program in 1990 and first flew in 1995. In 1999, on STS-93 on the Columbia space shuttle, Eileen Collins became the first woman space shuttle commander.
Who was Elizabeth Blackwell?
Elizabeth Blackwell was born in Britain in 1821. She was the first woman in the United States to earn the MD degree. She founded the Women's Medical College. She was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1973.
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