Master midwife, Angélique du Coudray trained women giving birth in the countryside and invented the first obstetrical mannequin. The first obstetrical mannequin Angélique Marguerite Le Boursier Du Coudray was born in Clermont-Ferrand in 1714, into a family of eminent doctors. For 16 years, she wor
After the death of Vigraharaj (IV) in AD 1163, his minor son Amargangaya or Apargangeya ascended the throne of Ajmer. He could only rule for 5-6 years and was ousted by his cousin Prithviraj (II). Prithviraj (II), was the son of the patriarch Jagadeva. An inscription dated to AD 1167 from the time o
Margaret Hilda Thatcher (1925 – 2013) was a British stateswoman. A very controversial political figure, she is the first and only female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the Conservative Party. Chemistry studies Daughter of Beatrice and Alfred Roberts, seamstress and grocer res
American athlete, Wilma Rudolph (1940 – 1994) showed an iron will to overcome obstacles and won three gold medals at the Olympic Games. She paved the way for black American athletes. A sick childhood Seventeenth of a family of twenty-one children, Wilma Glodean was born prematurely on June 23, 19