Sports
This is the alias given to U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles' gold medal-winning team
Final Five
This country singer gave us hits such as "Jolene" and "9 to 5". Perhaps one of the most memorable was her duet with Kenny Rogers on "Islands in the Stream" in 1983.
Dolly Parton
In 1932 Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across this large body of water.
Atlantic Oean
This famous fashionista made pants and suits stylish for women in the 1940s.
Coco Chanel
The first woman chosen for the U.S. Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor
Site and year for the first time women competed in the Olympics.
Paris in 1900
This Actress and Singer made her Broadway debut in The Boy Friend (1954) and would later go on to star in The Sound of Music and Mary Poppins.
Julie Andrews
She was nominated by President Barack Obama in May 2009 for Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court. She is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Supreme Court.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
At the end of the 20th century Life Magazine listed her as both the most influential woman and the most influential black person of her generation.
Oprah Winfrey
The year U.S. white women earned the right to vote.
1920
Mary Queen of Scots was the first woman to play this sport. She is believed to have coined the term caddy.
Golf
Singer of "R-E-S-P-E-C-T, find out what it means to me."
Aretha Franklin
This famous woman invented the Barbie Doll.
Who is Ruth Handler?
This woman used her public platform to spotlight people living with HIV/AIDS as well as the dangers of active landmines in Bosnia.
Princess Diana
This woman served as a “conductor” on the Underground Railroad, freeing hundreds of southern slaves and leading them to safety in the North? A $40,000 reward was offered for her capture.
Harriet Tubman
This tennis player defeated Bobby Riggs in an exhibition match, winning $100,000
Billie Jean King
This Motown group is known to be the most successful all-female group of all time with hits such as "Baby Love" and "Stop in the Name of Love."
The Supremes
In 1903, this woman was the first to receive a Nobel Prize.
Marie Curie. She discovered two elements, radium (84) and polonium (88), which she named after her country.
Spending years of her early life mute, she wrote “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
Maya Angelou
The first female British Prime Minister, she served the longest term in 150 years.
Margaret Thatcher
The first American woman to swim the English Channel in 1926.
Gertrude Ederle
She had a colorful career and her first recording with Les Brown Sentimental Journey became a big hit. She is also known for her song Que Sera Sera.
Doris Day
The first woman in America to receive a medical degree, she would later open a hospital for women & children with her sister Emily.
Elizabeth Blackwell said she turned to medicine after a close friend who was dying suggested she would have been spared her worst suffering if her physician had been a woman.
Book by American novelist Toni Morrison that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1987
Beloved
Former first lady who once said, "Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own."
Michelle Obama