February

Birthdays

February 9, 1911

Bessie Stringfield American Motorcycle Pioneer is born.

Black History

February 19, 2002

Vonetta Flowers American bobsledder becomes the first black person to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

Birthdays

February 12, 1855

Frances "Fannie" Barrier Williams American Educator is born.

Birthdays

February 19, 1911

Merle Oberon Anglo- Indian Actress is born.

Black History

February 10, 2018

The First Nigerian Bobsled Team makes their debut at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony.

Birthdays

February 12, 1938

Judy Blume American Writer is born.

Birthdays

February 8, 1876

Paula Modersohn-Becker German Painter is born.

Birthdays

February 20, 1966

Cindy Crawford American Model is born.

Black History

February 1, 1998

Lillian Fishburne became the first black woman promoted to Rear Admiral (RDML) in the United States Navy.

Birthdays

February 12, 1908

Anna Pavlova Russian Ballerina was born.

Birthdays

February 3, 1909

Simone Weil French Philosopher was born.

February

December 3, 1990

Mary Robinson becomes the first Female President of Ireland.

Birthdays

February 21, 1933

Nina Simone American Singer was born.

Birthdays

February 9, 1944

Alice Walker American Novelist was born.

Birthdays

February 18, 1931

Toni Morrison American Novelist was born.

Birthdays

February 27, 1897

Marian Anderson American Contralto is born.

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February

February 9, 1911

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February 12, 1855

February 19, 1911

February 10, 2018

February 12, 1938

February 8, 1876

February 20, 1966

February 1, 1998

February 12, 1908

February 3, 1909

December 3, 1990

February 21, 1933

February 9, 1944

February 18, 1931

February 27, 1897