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Shirley Muldowney (born June 19, 1940), also known professionally as "Cha Cha" and the "First Lady of Drag Racing", is an American auto racer.She was the first woman to receive a license from the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to drive a Top Fuel dragster.
Fire departments in the state of Missouri, United States. Pages in category "Fire departments in Missouri" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
On July 14, 1954, the temperature in Warsaw rose to 117.9 °F or 47.7 °C. [11] This remains the hottest temperature ever recorded in the state of Missouri. On February 13, 1905, the temperature at Warsaw fell to −40 °F or −40 °C, [11] the coldest temperature ever recorded in Missouri. The average annual temperature is 56.7 °F or 13.7 °C.
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Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to run for president in the U.S. and she made her historic run in 1872 – before women even had the right to vote! She supported women's suffrage as well as welfare for the poor, and though it was frowned upon at the time, she didn't shy away from being vocal about sexual freedom.
Fighting a fire in New York City, 1869 illustration. On 1 April 1853, Cincinnati, Ohio featured the first career fire department made up of 100% full-time employees. In 2015, 70% of firefighters in the United States were volunteers. Only 4% of calls regarded actual fires, while 64% regarded medical aid, and 8% were false alarms. [6]
A woman fell through the ice after attempting to rescue her dog from frigid waters in Springfield, Missouri. The Fire Department was able to rescue the two and transport the woman to the hospital.
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