Mary Alice Nelson Archambaud otherwise known as Molly Spotted Elk was born. Mary Alice Nelson Archambaud was an international and spellbinding native Penobscot Indian dancer and aspiring writer was born. She built bridges between cultures, used her knowledge of anthropology in her lecture and dance recitals.

Alexandria  Ocasio-Cortez wins the  general election campaigns and becomes the youngest congresswomen ever elected.

Roberta Joan "Joni" Mitchell Canadian singer-songwriter is born.

Lilly Appelbaum Malnik Holocaust Survivor is born in Antwerp, Belgium.

Kathryn Dawn Lang known by her stylized stage name k.d. lang, Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress, is born.

Kathleen Hanna American singer, pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement, and punk zine writer is born.