Famous Firsts
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Who is Amelia Earhart?
Who famously sat in the front of the bus as a protest for civil rights?
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize for discovering radioactivity?
Who is Marie Curie?
Who wrote Harry Potter?
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Who is a famous gymnast who has won multiple Olympic gold medals for the U.S.?
Who is Simon Biles?
Who was the last Queen of Great Britain?
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
Who helped free enslaved people using the Underground Railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Who was the first American woman in space?
Who is Sally Ride?
Who was a famous Mexican painter known for her self-portraits?
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Who was a famous women’s tennis player who holds the most Olympic gold medals?
Who is Serena Williams or Vanessa Williams?
Who was the first female Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?
Who was the first African American to integrate into US schools (that used to be segregated)?
Who is Ruby Bridges?
Who helped NASA put astronauts in space with her math skills?
Who is Katherine Johnson?
Who’s the famous young Swedish activist who fights for climate change correction?
Who is Greta Thunberg?
Which WNBA team has won the most championships?
Who are Houston Comets, Minnesota Lynx, OR Seattle Storm?
Who was the FIRST woman vice president?
Who is Kamala Harris?
Who led the women’s rights movement at the Seneca Falls Convention?
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
Who discovered the structure of DNA but didn’t get credit for it?
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
Who is the most famous female singer all time?
Who are Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, OR Mariah Carey?
Who was the first African American woman to win Olympic gold in track and field?
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
Which woman was closest to becoming president (who ran in the presidential elections)?
Who is Hillary Clinton?
Who fought for women’s right to vote and was on the dollar coin?
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
Who was an important computer scientist and helped invent the first computer programming language?
Who is Grace Hopper?
Who was the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Who is Toni Morrison?
Who is the most decorated swimmer in Olympic history?
Who is Katie Ledecky?