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Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova [a] [b] (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space , having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on 16 June 1963.
Presbyterian was founded in 1871 by the Alliance of Philadelphia Presbyteries as a 45-bed facility on 2.5 acres (1.0 ha). The Reverend Dr. Ephraim D. Saunders, a Presbyterian minister, dedicated the land in memory of his son Courtland, who was shot and killed in service on September 21, 1862, in a battle during the Civil War.
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children operates several satellite offices throughout the Greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey. These include primary care offices and pediatric specialty care centers in Yardley, Pennsylvania, Northeast Philadelphia, East Falls, Pennsylvania, Reading, Pennsylvania and Washington Twp., Southern New ...
Yevgenia Fyodorovna Shakhovskaya-Glebova-Streshneva (née von Brevern; 24 December 1840 — 12 November 1924) was a Russian philanthropist and Cavalry Lady of the Bavarian Order of Theresa (1869) [1] and the Order of Saint Catherine (1913). She was the last member of the Glebov-Streshnev noble family.
Mount Sinai Hospital was a hospital in Philadelphia in the United States, from 1905 to 1997.. During the later part of the 19th Century, the South Philadelphia neighborhood that is now called Pennsport was quickly growing, due to influx of impoverished immigrants.
This is a topic category for the topic Valentina Tereshkova. Pages in category "Valentina Tereshkova" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ...
Fox Chase Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center research facility and hospital located in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The main facilities of the center are located on property adjoining Burholme Park.
Central Talmud Torah was a "religious public school," free to those unable to pay, that taught Hebrew, Jewish history, and religious studies. [4] Jewish children attended from 4:00 PM–7:00 PM after public school. [5] The American Jewish Year Book reported the organization counted 7,000 members and $12,000 in total income in 1919. [6]