Remember the Ladies

 

This Day In History

 

Cleopatra reinstated as queen of Egypt

The legendary Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, aided by her Roman lover Julius Caesar, was reinstated as coruler of Egypt (with her brother Ptolemy XIV) this day in 47 bce following a civil war with her brother Ptolemy XIII.

March 27, 47 BCE

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-27

This Day In History

 

American pop singer and actress Diana Ross—who achieved international stardom, first as leader of the vocal group the Supremes and later as a solo artist—was born.

March 26, 1944

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-26

This Day In History

 

American children's author Beverly Cleary, whose books included the hugely popular Ramona series, died at age 104.

March 25, 2021

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-25

Stand Up For Yourself!

 

This Day In History

 

Film stars Denzel Washington and Halle Berry became the second and third African Americans to win Academy Awards for performances in leading roles.

March 24, 2002

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/March-24

This Day In History

 

• March 23, 1917 – Virginia Woolf establishes the Hogarth Press with her husband, Leonard Woolf
• Taken from: https://nationalwomenshistoryalliance.org/this-month-in-womens-history/march/