** Galatea, a sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea ( mythology )

** Galatea, name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion ( mythology )

** The Beautiful Galatea

** Miguel de Cervantes-La Galatea

** Acis and Galatea 1627 – 28

** Bride kidnapping, a practice in which a man abducts the woman he wishes to marry

** Dr. John Buster and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history's first embryo transfer, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.

** Beverly Lynn Burns becomes the first woman Boeing 747 captain in the world.

** Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman member of the United States House of Representatives.

** Jane Addams became the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

** Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel from France to England.

** A Japanese balloon bomb kills five children and a woman, Elsie Mitchell, near Bly, Oregon, when it explodes as they drag it from the woods.

** Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, becomes the second woman elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom and the first to take her seat ( the first elected was Constance Markievicz ).

** STS-42: Dr. Roberta Bondar becomes the first Canadian woman in space, aboard Space Shuttle Discovery.

** Junko Tabei scales Puncak Jaya to become the first woman to complete the Seven Summits.

** STS-47: Dr. Mae Jemison becomes the first African American woman to travel into space, aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour.

** Rose Heilbron becomes the first woman judge at the Old Bailey in London.

** Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is elected as the first woman governor in the United States.

** Republican Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives.

** Mary Josephine Ray, Canadian woman supercentenarian and second oldest person in the world ( d. 2010 )

** Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappear after taking off from New Guinea during Earhart's attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.

** Mary Kies is the first American woman to be awarded a patent.

** Agnes Macphail becomes the first woman to be elected to the Canadian Parliament.

** Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

** People Power Revolution: President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines goes into exile in Hawaii after 20 years of rule ; Corazon Aquino becomes the first Filipino woman president, first as an interim president.

** Australian Democrats leader Don Chipp retires from federal parliament and is succeeded by Janine Haines, the first woman to lead a political party in Australia.

** Raymonde de Laroche, French aviatrix, the first woman to receive an aviators license ( d. 1919 )

** Eleonore Baur, German Nazi and only woman to participate in Munich Beer Hall Putsch ( b. 1885 )

** Gaby Kennard becomes the first Australian woman to fly non-stop around the world.

** Battle of Fano — Aurelian defeats the Alemanni, who begin to retreat from Italy

** Amalickiah: the man who wants to be king ( see Alma 46 )

** School band, a group of student musicians who rehearse and perform instrumental music together

** Marching band, a group of performers that consist of instrumental musicians who generally perform outdoors and incorporate some type of marching ( and possibly other movements ) with their musical performance

** Overseas Chinese, people of Chinese ancestry who live outside mainland China and Taiwan

** Hong Kong people, people who live in Hong Kong

** George Reeves in the 1950s live-action television series Adventures of Superman, who brought a naturalistic approach to the dual role.

** Christopher Reeve in the Superman film series, who was praised for making the disguise's effectiveness credible to audiences, portrayed Clark Kent as massively clumsy, paranoid, and, of course, mild mannered.

** Brandon Routh in Superman Returns, who emulated Reeve's performance.

** Daigo Fuyumoto ( 1648-1697 ), Japanese court noble who founded the family branch

** Hippolita in The Castle of Otranto-Hippolita is depicted as the obedient wife of her tyrant husband who “ would not only acquiesce with patience to divorce, but would obey, if it was his pleasure, in endeavouring to persuade Isabelle to give him her hand ”.

** Vathek – Ninth Caliph of the Abassides, who ascended to the throne at an early age.

** Zaporozhian Host, the Zaporozhian Cossacks who lived in Zaporizhia, in Central Ukraine

** Aryan race, a 19th century and early 20th century term for those peoples who are the native speakers of Indo-European languages

** Hassidic Rebbe-rabbi who is the head of a Hasidic dynasty.

** Grook – form of short aphoristic poem invented by the Danish poet and scientist Piet Hein, who wrote over 7, 000 of them.

** Amongst them, there are those who hold that moral knowledge is gained inferentially on the basis of some sort of non-moral epistemic process, as opposed to ethical intuitionism.

** A subset of these who may be legally penalized for failing to respond to a call-up.

** A subset of these who actually respond to a call-up, regardless of legal obligation.

** Sex drive is dependent on androgen levels only in the presence of estrogen, but without estrogen, free testosterone level actually decreases sexual desire ( instead of increases sex drive ), as demonstrated for those women who have hypoactive sexual desire disorder, and the sexual desire in these women can be restored by administration of estrogen ( using oral contraceptive ).

** Dagaa Oromo, who live in and east of Dire Dawa, north of Harar, and as far as the northeastern corner of the Oromia Region

** Arsi Oromo, who primarily live in the Arsi Zone of the Oromia Region ( which is named for them ) as well as the Bale Zone

** Pipes and drums or pipe bands, composed of musicians who play the Scottish and Irish bagpipes

** The housing association who owns the property sent a priest who blessed the house, and the phenomena temporarily abated for a couple of weeks before starting up again.