Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World: 1

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Moreno’s singing, dancing, and acting skills shined in classics like Singin’ in the Rain (1952) and West Side Story (1961) , making her a true triple threat in Hollywood. In 1962, she became the first Latina woman to win an Oscar. Fifteen years later, she achieved EGOT status. The “Queen of Soul” has won multiple Grammy Awards for her contributions to the music industry. She is best known for her hit songs, “Respect”, “Freeway of Love” and “I Say a Little Prayer”. Lucy Maud Montgomery was the Canadian author of the Anne of Green Gables novels, which was recently turned into a Netflix series called “Anne with an E”. Her protagonist, Anne Shirley, was an immediate sensation and earned Montgomery an international following. Wendy Caishpal is an entrepreneur, activist, motivational speaker, and spokesperson for the rights of disabled people and survivors of armed conflicts. As a cautious and private person, it isn’t surprising that she was only posthumously recognised for her contributions to science, but we think she deserves to be lauded. 17. Marie Van Brittan Brown (1922-99)

During 2020, I did three things more: speak my mind, do what I fear and forgive myself. I also did three things less: care what others think of me, blame myself and believe I’m less than others.

It was later revealed that Ada’s insights into Babbage’s inventions far exceeded his own – while he saw them as mere mathematical machines that could do calculations, she recognised their potential to undergo all sorts of complex processes from governing applications to composing music. She is now widely regarded as one of the most important historical figures in the field of computing. 8. Nellie Bly (1864-1922) Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres Logo The official Everyman & Playhouse Theatres logo in vector format Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres Christina was behind the UK petition for free school meals over the summer holidays, which footballer Marcus Rashford supported. The National American Woman Suffrage Association of the early twentieth century adopted her as a symbol of women's worth and independence, erecting several statues and plaques in her memory. 5. Mary Anning (1799-1847) Having a female leader does not mean anything for women's rights. We need a change in the system, and genuine democracy.

The Old Hollywood star captivated moviegoers in hits like Cleopatra (1963) and Suddenly, Last Summer (1959). The two-time Best Actress Oscar winner was also one of the first celebrities to speak openly about the AIDS crisis, creating the Elizabeth Taylor HIV/AIDS Foundation in 1991. She died in 2011 at age 79. We have five wheelchair spaces: Four on the side aisles of rows F&H and one on the centre aisle of row J. I give my heartfelt appreciation to all the healthcare workers who have devoted themselves to responding to the pandemic. I will make the utmost effort to help the world become safer by strengthening the capabilities against disease. Annie Oakley was a renowned sharpshooter and TV star. She spent years on Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show. Despite all this, as a woman she was not eligible to join the Geographical Society of London and she did not receive full credit for her accomplishments. 6. Mary Seacole (1805-81)

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