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  • Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire (Now Poland)
    Thursday Nov 7, 1867
    Marie Curie

    Born

    Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire (Now Poland)
    Thursday Nov 7, 1867

    Maria Skłodowska was born in Warsaw, in Congress Poland in the Russian Empire, on 7 November 1867, the fifth and youngest child of well-known teachers Bronisława, née Boguska, and Władysław Skłodowski.




  • Pennsylvania, U.S.
    Friday Nov 15, 1867
    Frederick Douglass

    Three Boxes

    Pennsylvania, U.S.
    Friday Nov 15, 1867

    In a speech delivered on November 15, 1867, Douglass said: "A man's rights rest in three boxes. The ballot box, jury box and the cartridge box. Let no man be kept from the ballot box because of his color. Let no woman be kept from the ballot box because of her sex".




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