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January 4

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This Day in Women's History

1601: Laura Peverara died

1821: Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton died (first saint born in the US)

1844: Helen Kendrick Johnson born

1911: Charlotte Ray died

1943: Doris Kearns Goodwin born

2000: Catherine Hartley and Fiona Thornewil became the first British women to reach the South Pole (story)

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— Doris Kearns Goodwin

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