April April 8, 1918 Betty Ford Former First Lady of the United States of America was born. April 8, 1918
April April 8, 2008 Soyeon Yi becomes the first Korean in space aboard Soyuz TMA-12 with two Russian cosmonauts. April 8, 2008
April April 20, 2008 Danica Patrick becomes the first woman in history to win an Indy car race when she wins the Indy Japan 300. April 20, 2008
April April 18, 1905 Bertha von Suttner an Austrian novelist who was one of the first notable women pacifist receives the Nobel Peace Prize is born. April 18, 1905
April April 17, 1964 Jerrie Mock becomes the first woman to fly solo around the world. April 17, 1964
