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Pages in category "1906 in women's history" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. T.
Ethel Weed, promoter of women's rights in Japan (died 1975) Richard Arvin Overton, American war veteran (WWII) ( died 2018) May 12 – Maurice Ewing, geophysicist and oceanographer (died 1974) May 19 – Bruce Bennett, athlete and actor (died 2007) [4] May 23 – Allan Scott, screenwriter (died 1995) May 28 – Phil Regan, actor (died 1996)
This famine was directly caused by the 1906 China floods (April–October 1906), which hit the Huai River particularly hard and destroyed both the summer and autumn harvest. The 1908 Messina earthquake caused 75,000–82,000 deaths. First-wave feminism made advances, with universities being opened for women in Japan, Bulgaria, Cuba, Russia, and ...
1906 in women's history (1 C, 2 P) 1906 works (19 C, 4 P) Pages in category "1906" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
1920 – 19th Amendment, grants women the right to vote; 1920 – The Great Steel Strike ends; 1920 – Sacco and Vanzetti arrested; 1920 – First radio broadcasts, by KDKA in Pittsburgh and WWJ in Detroit; 1920 – Volstead Act; 1920 – Esch–Cummins Act; 1920 – Economy collapses. The Depression of 1920–21 begins. 1920 – National ...
The images and a dramatic statement on national television by sportscaster Howard Cosell is widely seen as the symbolic nadir of a dark period in city history. The story of 1977 in New York City is later featured in such works as the film Summer of Sam by Spike Lee , the best-selling book Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx Is Burning , and the ...
Pages in category "1906 births" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 6,971 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The 1920s saw the emergence of the co-ed, as women began attending large state colleges and universities. Women entered into the mainstream middle-class experience, but took on a gendered role within society. Women typically took classes such as home economics, "Husband and Wife", "Motherhood" and "The Family as an Economic Unit".