I was FIRST

I have always wondered which individual or individuals invented or performed a fascinating task,adventure became a pioneer who lead the way who was brave enough or foolish.... this board is for you enjoy
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the cover of skateboarder magazine features a woman riding a skateboard in front of a swimming pool
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Patti McGee - first female professional skateboarder. McGee was the 1965 Woman's first National Skateboard Champion in Santa Monica.
an old black and white photo of a man in a suit
Not all our foremothers wore taffeta and lace
Helen Richey was Amelia Earhart's copilot on one flight across the Atlantic. She became the first woman hired to be a pilot by a commercial airline in the US. She was the first woman licensed as an aviation instructor. She was the first woman to fly a scheduled mail flight.
a black and white photo of a woman with the words miran benjamin on it
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Marie Van Brittan Brown. First person to develop the patent for closed circuit television security; motorized camera and four peepholes. The camera could be moved from one peephole to the next, and images were displayed on a monitor. The door could also be unlocked remotely using an electrical switch. Brown’s invention was patented in 1969, and became the framework for the modern closed circuit television system that is widely used for surveillance, crime prevention, and traffic monitoring
a woman wearing glasses sitting at a table
Women's History Month: Black Female Pioneers History Makers
Sheila Johnson 1st African American female billionaire in 2001
five baby babies are sleeping together in white blankets and hats on their heads, all wrapped around each other
Haven't they grown up? Family photos show Walton sextuplets 27 years on
Walton Sextuplets were born November 18,1983 in England. They were the world’s first all-female sextuplets.
a black and white photo of a woman sitting on a bench holding a tennis ball
1948 - First African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal: Alice Coachman
two women standing next to each other with bags on their backs and one holding papers in her hand
Donna Pennington and Ardyth Hamilton, Seattle's first women mail carriers, Seattle, 1942
Donna Pennington and Ardyth Hamilton, Seattle's first women mail carriers, Seattle, 1942
an old photo of a man kissing a woman's face while holding a trophy
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Althea Gibson (1920-2003) World number one American sportswoman, first African-American woman to compete on the world tennis tour, first to win Grand Slam title in 1956
a woman posing for a photo with her boxing gear
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this is Ann Wolfe the only female boxer who has ever held world titles in four different weight classes simultaneously. she is regarded by many within the sport as the hardest puncher and best fighter in the history of women's boxing.
THE FIRST WOMAN WITH MIND-CONTROLLED BIONIC ARM
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THE FIRST WOMAN WITH MIND-CONTROLLED BIONIC ARM
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John L. Sullivan, the first heavyweight world champion of glove boxing and the last of bare-knuckle boxing. c.1898.
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Dr. Prof. Chris Barnard. In 1967 he led the surgical team that performed the first human-to-human heart transplant.
a woman in an air force uniform standing with her hands on her hips and smiling at the camera
Now here's a dynamic woman leader -- Vernice "FlyGirl" Armour, the first African-American female combat pilot in US military history. She is a third-generation Marine. She is speaking at Simmons College's Leadership Conference.
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