1788: Sarah Goodridge born
1848: Belle Starr born
1871: Mary Sewall Gardner born
1974: Heiress Patty Hearst kidnapped
Saint's Day: Agatha
Quote for Today
In order to create an alternative an oppressed group must at once shatter the self-reflecting world which encircles it and, at the same time, project its own image onto history.
— Sheila Rowbotham
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