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Good Morning! It is Friday, May 1. On this day in 1852, Martha Jane Canary was born. Better known as Calamity Jane, she was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and raconteur. In addition to many exploits she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok. #Herstory
Good Morning! It is Saturday, May 9. On this day in 1921, Sophie Scholl was born. She was a key member of the Weiße Rose (White Rose)—a resistance group run by students at the University of Munich who distributed leaflets and used graffiti to decry Nazi crimes. #Herstory
Good Morning! It is Thursday, May 7. On this day in 1929 Sally Liberman Smith was born. She was an American educator. Smith founded the Lab School for children with learning difficulties in 1967. She was also a professor in the School of Education at American University. #Herstory #WomeninSTEM
Good Morning! It is Monday, April 27. On this day in 1927, Coretta Scott King was born. She was an American author, activist, civil rights leader, and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. As an advocate for African-American equality, she was a leader in the '60s civil rights movement. #Herstory
Good Morning! It is Wed. Apr 22. On this day in 1909 Rita Levi-Montalcini was born. She was an Italian Nobel laureate, honored for her work in neurobiology. She was awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Stanley Cohen for the discovery of nerve growth factor #Herstory