Happenings
- POTW exhibit at WSU through April 5, 2013
- POTW exhibit in Portland May 3 - June 14, 2013
Women peacemakers born today
- 1858 Rachel Foster Avery born Pittsburgh, PA (d. 1919). Quaker pacifist; suffragist, right hand to Susan B. Anthony; founded International Council of Women, 1888; co-founded International Women's Suffrage Alliance, 1904; national speaker on peace, 1907.
- 1923 Sara Lidman born Missenträsk, Sweden (d. 2004). Swedish novelist who visited Hanoi in protest of Vietnam War; endorsed Russell War Crimes Tribunal, 1966; opposed Apartheid.
Women's peacemaking on this day
- 1970 First WILPF conference in Third World, New Delhi, chaired by Elise Boulding.
- 1994 Shannon Lowney and Lee Ann Nichols killed at birth control clinics in Brookline, MA.
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