1902: Regina Jonas born ( first woman rabbi, worldwide)
1905: Maggie Kuhn born (activist)
1984: Mary Lou Retton became the first US woman to win an Olympic gold medal in women's gymnastics all-around event
Quote for Today
Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week. -- Maggie Kuhn
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