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This category is for the decade 1950s in women's history. 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; ... Pages in category "1950s in women ...
Bhutto was also the first of only two non-hereditary female world leaders who gave birth to a child while serving in office, the other being Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand. [7] The longest-tenured female non-hereditary head of government is Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh. She served as the country's prime minister from June 1996 to July 2001 and ...
Chairman of UNESCO's social science section – Alva Myrdal – 1950 [12] President of the United Nations General Assembly – Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit – 1953 [13] Permanent Representative – Agda Rössel (Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations) – 1958 [14] Head of the United Nations Children's Fund – Carol Bellamy ...
This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.
Callie Wright, first female elected mayor of Troutdale, Virginia [417] [418] [419] 1948. Minnie Miller, first woman elected mayor of Clintwood, Virginia [420] 1950. Dorothy Davis, first woman elected mayor of Washington, Virginia [421] 1962. Eleanor P. Sheppard, first woman elected mayor of Richmond, Virginia [422] [1]: 238 1963
Another 18 countries have had two female leaders, nine countries have had three female leaders, and just two countries – Finland and Iceland – have been headed by four different female leaders.
Isabel Benham was the first female partner in R.W. Pressprich & Co.'s 55-year history, which also made her the first female partner at any Wall Street bond house. [150] [151] 1964 Alice K. Kurashige became the first Japanese-American woman commissioned in the United States Marine Corps. [152] [153] [154] 1965
1950s style for women was all about elegance and sophistication. Here is a list of the top trends from the decade we see making a comeback. 10 Fashion Trends From the 1950s That Are Making a Comeback