Women's Birthdays & Milestones
January 11
Alice Paul b. 1885-ERA activist, founded National Woman's Party
Eva Le Gallienne b. 1899-director, founded American Repertory Theater
1935: Amelia Earhart leaves Honolulu for 1st solo flight across Pacific
Quote for the Day
"Start by doing what's necessary, then
what's possible and suddenly you are
doing the impossible."
~ St. Francis of
Assisi
ANNUAL EVENTS & CONFERENCES FOR January
- Women's Global Media Monitoring Project, Media Watch: 408-423-6355, January 18
- Black Women in the Academy: 617-253-8889
- Board on Women and Minorities of American Meteorological Society: 617-227-2426, ext. 206
- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women annual meeting, UN: 212-963-3160
- National Labor Leaders' Conference on Women and HIV/AIDS: 202-466-4615
- Schweppes International Women's Tennis Open, WTA: 813-895-5000
- Women in Higher Education International Conference: 915-747-5142; fax 915-747-5538
- Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities: An International Celebration, Eatonville, FL, featuring music, performers, lectures, workshops: 407-647-3307
Reprinted from The WomanSource Catalog & Review's, "women's perpetual calendar"