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Annie Cohen Kopchovsky (1870 – 11 November 1947), [1] known as Annie Londonderry, was a Jewish Latvian immigrant to the United States who in 1894–95 became the first woman to bicycle around the world. After having completed her travel, albeit mostly by ship, she built a media career around engagement with popular conception of what it was ...
In 1925 there was an outbreak of rabies in cattle in Trinidad, which was first diagnosed as botulism. Humans began contracting rabies in 1929, first diagnosed as poliomyelitis. The outbreak continued until 1937, by which time 89 human fatalities were recorded. [1] Pawan found the first infected vampire bat in March 1932.
The first person to survive rabies without being vaccinated is now a newlywed! Jeanna Giese got married on Saturday, September 20th. She was bitten by a bat nearly 10 years ago in Fond du Lac.
(Alphabetical, by first author's surname) In K. A. Applegate and ghostwriter Emily Costello's novel The Journey (2000), book 42 of the Animorphs children's book series, one of the main characters, Marco, is bitten by a rabid dog while attempting to retrieve a camera from an apartment. Marco begins to experience early symptoms of the virus, but ...
Sandra Tabet’s debut feature film “Rabies” (Rage) – a development project at the Atlas Workshops – returns to early 1990s in Beirut, in the aftermath of the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990 ...
Aloha Wanderwell (Idris Galcia Hall née Welsh, October 13, 1906 – June 4, 1996) was a Canadian explorer, author, filmmaker, and aviator. Beginning when she was 16 years old, she became the first woman to circumnavigate the globe, driving a Ford 1918 Model T over a five year period (1922–1927).
Madeleine Desroseaux (1873–1939), Breton poet, novelist, playwright, and short-story writer; Jeanne Deroin (1805–1894), journalist and women's activist after the Revolution; Dominique Desanti (1920–2011), journalist, novelist, biographer, and educator; Agnès Desarthe (born 1966), children's writer and novelist
She served on committees of the American Zoological Association and was its first woman president; she was a member of the International Union of Directors of Zoological Gardens. She wrote several books, including My Life in a Man Made Jungle , the memoir My Animal Babies , and the children’s book Shirley Visits the Zoo.