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LILY TOMLIN-1939-ACTRESS, COMEDIENNE, FILM PRODUCER

ELIZABETH "LIZ" CARPENTER-1920-JOURNALIST, AUTHOR, ERA LEADER

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MARGE CHAMPION-1923-DANCER, ACTRESS

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MARGURITE HIGGINS (1920-69) JOURNALIST. ONLY WOMAN CORRESPONDENT AT KOREAN FRONT

SARAH ORNE JEWETT (1848-1909) NOVELIST.

ANNE JACKSON-1936-ACTRESS

EILEEN BRENNAN-1935-ACTRESS

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DAWN FRASER-1937-OLYMPIC SWIMMER

MITZI GAYNOR-1931-ACTRESS, DANCER

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SARAH EMMA EVELYN EDMONDS [A.K.A. FRANK THOMPSON] (DIED THIS DATE 1898). SERVED AS A UNION ARMY SOLDIER, DISGUISED AS A MAN.

RAQUEL WELCH-1940-ACTRESS

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JANE ADDAMS (1869-35) SOCIAL REFORMER, PEACE ACTIVIST, WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVIST. FOUNDED, HULL HOUSE

JANE CURTIN-1947-ACTRESS

LISA THORSEN-1957-SINGER, ACTRESS, CHAMPION FOR DISABILITY ACCESS

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JEAN BLACKWELL HUTSON-1914-CURATOR, LIBRARIAN, ADMINISTRATOR. GUIDING HAND FOR SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE.

ELIZABETH I (1533-1603) QUEEN OF ENGLAND, 1558-1603

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SARA O'MEARA SIGHOLTZ-CO-FOUNDER, CHILDHELP USA, HUMANITARIAN. LLA, 1989

SARAH SNELL HARDER-1937-UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATOR, HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST. NAT'L PRESIDENT AAUW

SONIA SANCHEZ-1934-WRITER, SPECIALIZING IN URBAN BLACK LANGUAGE

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JUDITH BANISTER-1943-US GOV'T DEMOGRAPHER, BUREAU OF CENSUS

YMA SUMAC-1927-SINGER

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LOLA FALANA-1946-SINGER

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IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE (1897-1956) PHYSICIST. DISCOVER OF ARTIFICIAL RADIOACTIVITY.

CATHERINE KUNSTANTINO BRESHKOVSKY (?-DIED THIS DATE, 1934) MOTHER OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

LINDA GRAY-1940-ACTRESS

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MARGARET SANGER (1879-1966) LEADING CRUSADER IN US FOR BIRTH CONTROL. OPENED FIRST CLINIC WHICH LATER BECAME PLANNED PARENTHOOD

ZOE CALDWELL-1933-ACTRESS, DIRECTOR

CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY-1921-SENIOR JUDGE, POLITICIAN. FIRST BLACK WOMAN IN THE NEW YORK STATE SENATE.

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DAME AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976) MYSTERY WRITER, PLAYWRIGHT

MARGARET LOCKWOOD-1916-ACTRESS

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KAREN HORNEY (1885-52) PSYCHOANALYST, WRITER. CO-FOUNDER-AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOANALYSIS

LAUREN BACALL-1924-ACTRESS

JANIS PAIGE-1922-ACTRESS

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ANNE BANCROFT-1931-ACTRESS, PRODUCER

MARY STEWART-1916-NOVELIST

DOROTHY LOUDON-1946-ACTRESS

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CLAUDETTE COLBERT-1905-ACTRESS

GRETA GARBO-1905-1990-ACTRESS. FAMED RECLUSE.

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SOPHIA LOREN-1934-ACTRESS

ANNE MEARA-1929-ACTRESS

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MARTHA SCOTT-1914-ACTRESS, DIRECTOR, PRODUCER

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CAROLE LOMBARD (1909-1942) ACTRESS, BEST KNOWN FOR HER "SCREWBALL" FILMS

CYD CHARISSE-1930-DANCER, ACTRESS

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BARBARA BRILLIANT-1935-TELEVISION HOST, PRODUCER

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BARBARA WALTERS-1931-JOURNALIST, INTERVIEWER

JULIET PROWSE-1937-DANCER, ACTRESS

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MARY BETH HURT-1948-ACTRESS

JUDITH P. APPELBAUM-1939-MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER EDITOR, EDUCATOR

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JAYNE MEADOWS-1920-ACTRESS

ROSA LEWIS. (1867-1952) HOTELKEEPER. CELEBRATED SOCIETY CATERER AMD OWNER OF CAVANDISH HOTEL-ENGLAND.

KATHY WHITWORTH-1939-GOLFER

SADA THOMPSON-1929-ACTRESS

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FRANCES WILLARD (1839-98) TEMPERANCE LEADER, SOCIAL ACTIVIST, HELPED FOUND ASSOCIATION FOR ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN. FIRST WOMAN TO BE HONORED IN THE

HALL OF STARUARY, US CAPITOL.

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GREER GARSON-1908-ACTRESS, PHILANTHROPIST, HUMANITARIAN. LLA, 1989

ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL (1810-1865) ENGLISH NOVELIST

MADELINE KAHN-1942-ACTRESS

LIZABETH SCOTT-1922-ACTRESS

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ANGIE DICKINSON-1931-ACTRESS, SOCIAL ACTIVIST

DEBORAH KERR-1921-ACTRESS