Women's Birthdays & Milestones

February 9



Lydia Estes Pinkham b. 1819-medicine manufacturer

Amy Lowell b. 1874-poet, Pulitzer 1925

Carmen Miranda b. 1909-Brazilian dancer, actor

Carole King b. 1942-singer, songwriter

Alice Walker b. 1944-writer, Pulitzer 1983

Mia Farrow b. 1945-actor

February is Black History Month

Quote for the Day

"The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you."

~ Mary Wilson Little

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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"