Calamity Jane
Legends abound about the life of Martha Jane Cannary, better known as Calamity Jane, a frontierswoman who was born in 1852 but became famous during the Wild West era. In fact, there are so many legends surrounding her life that to this day it’s unclear what’s actually true! Timeframe for this image is from the 1880s.
Calamity Jane
ADVERTISEMENT
Marie Curie
Marie Curie was born in Poland in 1867 and was a chemist and physicist. She was the first woman ever to be awarded a Nobel Prize, and she is still the only woman to have won the Nobel Prize more than once. 1900 was the year that this photograph of her was taken.
Marie Curie
