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1881
Dec 28
| 1881 • The first issue of the feminist newspaper La Citoyenne is published by Hubertine Auclert. |
1900
Age: 17y
| 1900 • Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics. |
1910
Age: 27y
| 1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1917
Age: 34y
| 1917 • Following the October Revolution, Alexandra Kollontai is appointed People's Commissar for Social Welfare in the Council of People's Commissars of the Government of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, the first woman cabinet minister in Europe. |
1954
Feb 9
Age: 72y
| 1954 • U.S. Capitol shooting incident: Four Puerto Rican nationalists open fire in the United States House of Representatives chamber and wound five; they are apprehended by security guards. |