1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Women's History

July 11

This Day in Women's History

By , About.com Guide

    1819: Susan Bogert Warner born (writer)

    1854: Georgiana Emma Drew Barrymore born (actress)

    1871: Edith Rickert born (writer, educator, philologist)

    Feast Day: Saint Olga (Saint Elena), Russian Orthodox saint

Quote for Today

    You must learn day by day, year by year, to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about -- the more you have left when anything happens.

    -- Ethel Barrymore

Browse the Calendar

This Day in Women's History Calendar © 1999-2006 Jone Johnson Lewis.

Explore Women's History

About.com Special Features

Dinosaur Discoveries of the Decade

The top 10 fossil discoveries between 2000 and 2010. More >

How to Ace the GRE

Being well prepared is the first step; here are more essential suggestions. More >

  1. Home
  2. Education
  3. Women's History
  4. Women's History Basics
  5. Women's History By Time
  6. Daily Calendar
  7. July Calendar
  8. July 11 - Today in Women's History>

©2010 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.