Welcome to CC - SAMPSON
Here's your VOTE with achieved milestones. All women today come into the world on the shoulders of the ones who came before them.
((¯`v´¯)) Women's first events ((¯`v´¯))
October 19, 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in U.S. to receive medical degree.
1864 Rebecca Lee Crumpler becomes the first black woman to receive an M.D. degree from the New England Female Medical College.
1866 Lucy Hobbs becomes the first woman to graduate from the Ohio College of Dental Surgery.
1869 Arabella Mansfield is granted admission to practice law in Iowa, making her the first woman lawyer.
1870 Ada H. Kepley is the first woman lawyer to graduate from a law school, the Union College of Law in Chicago.
1873 Ellen Swallow Richards, the first woman to be admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earned a B.S. and became the first female professional chemist in the U.S.
August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution became law. Women voted in the fall elections, including in the Presidential election.
1932 Hattie Wyatt Caraway, of Arkansas, becomes the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate
1967 Muriel "Mickey" Siebert becomes the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange and the first woman to head one of its member firms.
1981 Sandra Day O'Connor is appointed by President Reagan to the Supreme Court, making her its first woman justice.
1990 Dr. Antonia Novello is sworn in as U.S. Surgeon General, becoming the first woman (and first Hispanic) to hold that job.
1997 Madeleine Albright is sworn in as U.S. secretary of state. She is the first woman in this position as well as the highest-ranking woman in the US government.
Heroes and pioneers have shaped our world and changed the course of history. They fought for our rights, struggled to be free of discrimination, refused to be locked into a role set forth by men/society and broken free of the conventions of the culture.
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(,,) - (,,) Chloe, 9/26/11 COTDCome visit me, Team RAGDOLL PAWesome PURRsonality #235194, :¦:Chloe:•:(¯`v´¯):•- :208036:¦: & Team CHLOE, a PAWSitively PURRfect NAME #234964.
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10/19/2011 09:14.31 PM
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HI SAMPSON & FAMILY! WELCOME TO THE CAT CHANNEL!
It's so nice to meet you! We hope you will look around the CC, there is so much to see and do. Click on some of the links on the home page for all sorts of fun and information!
There's a University where you can learn all about our wonderful feline friends, and at the same time, earn badges that will post on your page.
The CC community is comprised of thousands of pages. There is:
*Catpaign and Mews Room page #46883 where kitties post their news and the Cat of the Day campaigns are announced
*Birthday Central #73341 where you can register your birthday
*Mouse Hockey League (see Dean page #36497 for details)
*Rainbow Bridge Scoop newspaper (Angel Duckie, Editor, #51627) for kitties who have crossed over.
*Community Directory on page #112364
Also, it's good to congratulate the Cat of the Day winner every day. You will make a lot of new friends like that.
Do you know how to travel around the CC by page number? Simply erase your 6-digit page number from the address string at the end of the URL in your browser and type in the page number you want to visit. Press enter.
So go ahead, click on some of the kitty's names and go visit their page, it's fun!
On behalf of the CMR Welcome Committee, this is Charlotte leaving a welcome vote for you!Come visit me, OFFLINE...... Missing our sweet angels - & Q. Charlotte ~Vote SPUNKY #161265 MAY COTM.
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10/18/2011 05:13.15 PM
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HI!
hi i gave Sampson a vote he looks like a spoiled kitty and very adorable!!Come visit me, Gehenna, Mitzy & Mely (R.I.P.December 31st 2012).
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10/17/2011 07:17.24 PM
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