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  1. Good Morning! It is Sat May 16. On this day in 1718, Maria Gaetana Agnesi was born. She was an Italian mathematician, philosopher, theologian, and humanitarian. She was the first woman to write a mathematics handbook and the first woman appointed as a mathematics professor at a university. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  2. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 15. On this day in 1903, Maria Reiche was born. She was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  3. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 15. On this day in 1903, Maria Reiche was born. She was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  4. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 15. On this day in 1903, Maria Reiche was born. She was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  5. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 15. On this day in 1903, Maria Reiche was born. She was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  6. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 15. On this day in 1903, Maria Reiche was born. She was a German-born Peruvian mathematician, archaeologist, and technical translator. She is known for her research into the Nazca Lines, which she first saw in 1941. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  7. Victorine Meurent (1844-1927), femme modèle qui a posé pour au moins huit des tableaux de Manet (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe et Olympia notamment), et surtout femme peintre indépendante. Des photos retrouvées dans les collections du Musée de Grenoble

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    #Herstory

  8. Victorine Meurent (1844-1927), femme modèle qui a posé pour au moins huit des tableaux de Manet (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe et Olympia notamment), et surtout femme peintre indépendante. Des photos retrouvées dans les collections du Musée de Grenoble

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    #Herstory

  9. Victorine Meurent (1844-1927), femme modèle qui a posé pour au moins huit des tableaux de Manet (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe et Olympia notamment), et surtout femme peintre indépendante. Des photos retrouvées dans les collections du Musée de Grenoble

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    #Herstory

  10. Victorine Meurent (1844-1927), femme modèle qui a posé pour au moins huit des tableaux de Manet (Le déjeuner sur l'herbe et Olympia notamment), et surtout femme peintre indépendante. Des photos retrouvées dans les collections du Musée de Grenoble

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    #Herstory

  11. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 14. On this day in 1924, Sonya Esmée Florence Butt was born. She was an explosives expert for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. #Herstory

  12. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 14. On this day in 1924, Sonya Esmée Florence Butt was born. She was an explosives expert for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. #Herstory

  13. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 14. On this day in 1924, Sonya Esmée Florence Butt was born. She was an explosives expert for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. #Herstory

  14. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 14. On this day in 1924, Sonya Esmée Florence Butt was born. She was an explosives expert for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. #Herstory

  15. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 14. On this day in 1924, Sonya Esmée Florence Butt was born. She was an explosives expert for the British Special Operations Executive during the Second World War. #Herstory

  16. Good Morning! It is Wed, May 13. On this day in 1918, T. Balasaraswati, was born. She was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing widely known in India and beyond. #Herstory

  17. Good Morning! It is Wed, May 13. On this day in 1918, T. Balasaraswati, was born. She was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing widely known in India and beyond. #Herstory

  18. Good Morning! It is Wed, May 13. On this day in 1918, T. Balasaraswati, was born. She was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing widely known in India and beyond. #Herstory

  19. Good Morning! It is Wed, May 13. On this day in 1918, T. Balasaraswati, was born. She was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing widely known in India and beyond. #Herstory

  20. Good Morning! It is Wed, May 13. On this day in 1918, T. Balasaraswati, was born. She was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing widely known in India and beyond. #Herstory

  21. Good Morning! It is Tuesday, May 12. On this day in 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. She was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. During the Crimean War (1854), she implemented sanitation, hygiene, and data-driven improvements. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  22. Good Morning! It is Tuesday, May 12. On this day in 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. She was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. During the Crimean War (1854), she implemented sanitation, hygiene, and data-driven improvements. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  23. Good Morning! It is Tuesday, May 12. On this day in 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. She was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. During the Crimean War (1854), she implemented sanitation, hygiene, and data-driven improvements. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  24. Good Morning! It is Tuesday, May 12. On this day in 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. She was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. During the Crimean War (1854), she implemented sanitation, hygiene, and data-driven improvements. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  25. Good Morning! It is Tuesday, May 12. On this day in 1820, Florence Nightingale was born. She was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing. During the Crimean War (1854), she implemented sanitation, hygiene, and data-driven improvements. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  26. Good Morning! It is Monday, May 11. On this day in 1906, Jaqueline Cochran was born. She was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She was the first woman to break the sound barrier. #Herstory

  27. Good Morning! It is Monday, May 11. On this day in 1906, Jaqueline Cochran was born. She was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She was the first woman to break the sound barrier. #Herstory

  28. Good Morning! It is Monday, May 11. On this day in 1906, Jaqueline Cochran was born. She was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She was the first woman to break the sound barrier. #Herstory

  29. Good Morning! It is Monday, May 11. On this day in 1906, Jaqueline Cochran was born. She was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She was the first woman to break the sound barrier. #Herstory

  30. Good Morning! It is Monday, May 11. On this day in 1906, Jaqueline Cochran was born. She was an American pilot and business executive. She pioneered women's aviation as one of the most prominent racing pilots of her generation. She was the first woman to break the sound barrier. #Herstory

  31. Good Morning! It is Sunday, May 10. On this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. She was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  32. Good Morning! It is Sunday, May 10. On this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. She was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  33. Good Morning! It is Sunday, May 10. On this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. She was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  34. Good Morning! It is Sunday, May 10. On this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. She was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  35. Good Morning! It is Sunday, May 10. On this day in 1900, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin was born. She was a British-born American astronomer and astrophysicist who proposed in her 1925 doctoral thesis that stars were composed primarily of hydrogen and helium. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  36. Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory

  37. Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory

  38. Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory

  39. Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory

  40. Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory

  41. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 8. On this day in 1922, Mary Q. Steele was born. She was a noted American author and naturalist. She wrote over twenty books: some adult-style, but mosty children's books. One of her books, Journey Outside, was a Newbery Honor Book. #Herstory

  42. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 8. On this day in 1922, Mary Q. Steele was born. She was a noted American author and naturalist. She wrote over twenty books: some adult-style, but mosty children's books. One of her books, Journey Outside, was a Newbery Honor Book. #Herstory

  43. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 8. On this day in 1922, Mary Q. Steele was born. She was a noted American author and naturalist. She wrote over twenty books: some adult-style, but mosty children's books. One of her books, Journey Outside, was a Newbery Honor Book. #Herstory

  44. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 8. On this day in 1922, Mary Q. Steele was born. She was a noted American author and naturalist. She wrote over twenty books: some adult-style, but mosty children's books. One of her books, Journey Outside, was a Newbery Honor Book. #Herstory

  45. Good Morning! It is Friday, May 8. On this day in 1922, Mary Q. Steele was born. She was a noted American author and naturalist. She wrote over twenty books: some adult-style, but mosty children's books. One of her books, Journey Outside, was a Newbery Honor Book. #Herstory

  46. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  47. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  48. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  49. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM

  50. Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM