Marie Curie - U.S. President Warren G. Harding Received Her at The White House
Time: 1921
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: In 1921, U.S. President Warren G. Harding received her at the White House to present her with the 1 gram of radium collected in the United States, and the First Lady praised her as an example of a professional achiever who was also a supportive wife.
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Dec, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom


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1921 - Italy


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1921 - Germany


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1921 - Heidelberg, Germany


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