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10 Surprising Facts About Women's History Month
Time via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA demonstrator holds a sign while gathering on the National Mall during the Women's March in Washington D.C., U.S., on Jan. 21, 2017. Credit - Eric...
Five facts you need to know about International Women’s Day
Euronews via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEvery year on 8 March, International Women’s Day is celebrated to commemorate and honour women's...
What is International Women's Day? The history of the revolutionary holiday explained
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor over a century, International Women's Day has been celebrated around the world to shed a light...
We should all celebrate International Women's Day. Here's why
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe are now celebrating International Women’s Day, which is commemorated each year on March 8. But...
Saving Fort Worth’s ‘forgotten’ girls: In 1917, effort began to give young women hope
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarch is Women’s History Month, which began in 1983 after Congress passed a joint resolution...
On This Day, March 8: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanishes
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCrew members aboard the Australian navy ship HMAS Success watch as a helicopter participates in a...
What are the origins of International Women’s Day?
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoTomorrow (March 8) marks the 112th International Women’s Day (IWD). Celebrations around the world take different forms—women in Italy can expect mimosa...
Old police ledger featuring 1917 PM murder plotter’s mugshot sells for £10,500
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA century-old police ledger featuring a mugshot of a suffragette and anti-war campaigner convicted...
20 vintage photos of suffragettes that will make you want to get out and vote
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSuffragettes parade through New York City.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images The 19th Amendment...
Origin of the ‘Sweet 16’: Term associated with NCAA Tournament traces back to Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments narrow their respective fields from Sweet 16s...