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Pick a DayFebruary 1This Day in Women's History1587: Elizabeth I of England signed the execution warrant for her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots (she was executed on February 8) 1857: Lucy Wheelock born 1862: Lyrics to The Battle Hymn of the Republic ( Julia Ward Howe) published in The Atlantic Monthly 1878: Hattie Caraway born 1888: Winifred Goldring born Saint's Day: Brigid Quote for TodayWhen we swallow a little knowledge of ourselves, it becomes either good or sour inside.
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