Happenings
- POTW exhibit at WSU through April 5, 2013
- POTW exhibit in Portland May 3 - June 14, 2013
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Women peacemakers born today
- 1867 Madam C. J. Walker born Delta, LA (d. 1919). African-American tycoon; benefactor of NAACP Anti-lynching campaign.
- 1918 Eleanor Jean Emery born Glasgow, Scotland (d. 2007). In 1973, became first woman to head a British diplomatic mission, to Botswana.
Women's peacemaking on this day
- 1944 Marthe Dortel-Claudot had inspiration of Pax Christi.
- 1948 Jane Addams Peace Assn. established in Chicago.
- 1964 Six women on Quebec-Guantanamo Peace Walk arrested in Albany, GA.
- 2000 Optional Protocol of CEDAW effective, giving women direct appeal to UN.
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