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niyad

(113,275 posts)
Wed May 22, 2013, 10:06 AM May 2013

today in women's herstory-22 may


May 22
This Day in Women's History


1802: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington died (born June 2, 1731; First Lady)

1836: Eliza Talcott born (missionary, educator)

1844: Mary Cassatt born (artist)

1849: Bertha Honoré Palmer born (socialite, organizer at 1893 Columbian Exposition)

http://womenshistory.about.com/od/05calendar/a/0522calendar.htm
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