Women's Birthdays & Milestones

February 14


Margaret E. Knight b. 1838-inventor, held 27 patents

Anna Howard Shaw b. 1847-suffragist, physician, cleric

Thelma Ritter b. 1905-actor

1920: National League of Women Voters founded

February is Black History Month

Quote for the Day

"There are only two ways of spreading light - to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."

~ Edith Wharton

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ANNUAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES FOR FEBRUARY

African-American History Month

National Girls and Women in Sports Day,
Women Sports Foundation: 800-227-3988, 1st Thursday




Reprinted from The WomanSource Catalog & Review's, "women's perpetual calendar"