Famous Women
This princess became known as the people's princess.
Princess Diana
She starred in the classical movie The sound of music.
Julie Andrews
This woman helped start the modern nursing profession and is known as "The Lady with the Lamp"
Florence Nightingale
International women's day is celebrated in what month
March
This American gymnast won 4 gold medals at the 2016 Olympics
Simone Biles
This singer is known as the "Queen of Soul"
Aretha Franklin
The famous doll introduced in 1959 became a symbol of fashion and fun for girls
Barbie
This civil rights activist refused to give up her seat on a bus in 1955
Rosa Parks
She was the first women to win a Nobel Prize
Marie Curie
This tennis star from the U.S. has won 23 Grand Slam titles
Serena Williams
This Canadian singer is famous for the song "My heart will go on"
Celine Dion
This singer is known for songs like Jolene and 9 to 5.
Dolly Parton
This woman was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Margaret Thatcher
The British royal served as Queen of the UK for over 70 years
Queen Elizabeth II
This singer is known for songs like "Single Ladies" and "Halo".
Beyonce
She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean
Amelia Earhart
Who played Rose in the movie Titanic.
She became first vice president of the United States in 2021
Kamala Harris
Oprah Winfrey
She wrote the famous diary describing life hiding during World War II
She is a Mexican painter, known for self-portraits and vibrant colors, was married to Diego Rivera
Frida Kahlo
This singer-actress became the first woman to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award (EGOT)
Barbra Streisand
In 1964, she became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the poor in India.
Mother Teresa
When was the first International Women's Day was celebrated?
March 19th, 1911
In 2013, this activist delivered a famous speech about education at the headquarters of the UNITED NATIONS on her 16th birthday.
Malala Yousafzai