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Blackwell became the first woman to achieve a medical degree in the United States

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Time: Tuesday Jan 23, 1849

Place: U.S.

Details: On January 23, 1849, Blackwell became the first woman to achieve a medical degree in the United States.

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January 1849

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1849

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Wednesday May 9, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Switzerland)
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Wednesday May 9, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Dresden, Saxony, Germany)
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German revolutions of 1848–1849-Frederick Engels was active in the uprising
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German revolutions of 1848–1849-Closing down the newspaper
Saturday May 19, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Sunday May 20, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
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1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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German revolutions of 1848–1849-Austria and Prussia withdrew their delegates from the Assembly
Wednesday Jun 6, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Jun, 1849 - France
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1849 - Moscow, Russia
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1849 - U.S.
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Cover, first serial edition of 1849 - David Copperfield
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German revolutions of 1848–1849-Prussian troops crushed the uprising
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