Bishop Olga Lucia Álvarez Benjumes becomes the first Catholic woman priest and bishop of Latin America

Stacey Yvonne Abrams American Georgia Democrat politician is born.

Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink the first Asian American Woman elected to Congress was born.

Lady Margaret Lucas Cavendish English Philosopher responsible for the early and compelling naturalism in current day philosophy and science.

Laila Ali American Boxer is born.