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niyad

(113,255 posts)
Tue Apr 23, 2013, 12:40 PM Apr 2013

today in women's herstory


April 23
This Day in Women's History

1533: Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, granted an annulment of the marriage of Catherine of Aragon to Henry VIII of England -- Henry's soon-to-be-next wife, Anne Boleyn, was already pregnant

1783: Lady Agnes Surriage Frankland died

1797: Penina Moise born

1887: Pauline Morton Sabin born

1928: Shirley Temple Black born

http://womenshistory.about.com/od/04calendar/a/0423calendar.htm
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