* 1853 – Helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a PhD ( d. 1944 )

In 1890, White married Helen Magill, the daughter of Swarthmore College's second president, Edward Magill.

In 1859, the family moved to Boston, where Helen signed up as the only female student in the Boston Public Latin School, where her father, Edward Hicks Magill, taught French and Latin for three years, then became submaster.

Helen Magill met Andrew D. White, the retired president of Cornell University, while presenting a paper at the American Social Science Association in 1887, and married him in September 1890.

* The Helen Magill White Papers at Cornell University

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* August 4 – Helen Thomas, American author and former news service reporter, member of the White House press corps and columnist

White House reporter Helen Thomas became the public face of UPI, as she was seen at televised press conferences beginning in the early 1960s.

The next day, UPI's White House correspondent, Helen Thomas, resigned her position, after working for UPI 57 years.

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

* British — Ashton, Helen: Pierrot in Town ( 1913 ); Barrington, Pamela: White Pierrot ( 1932 ); Callaghan, Stella: " Pierrot and the Black Cat " ( 1921 ), Pierrot of the World ( 1923 ); Deakin, Dorothea: The Poet and the Pierrot ( 1905 ); Herring, Paul: The Pierrots on the Pier: A Holiday Entertainment ( 1914 ); Priestley, J. B .: The Good Companions ( 1929 ; plot follows fortunes of a Pierrot troupe, The Dinky Doos ; has had many adaptations, for stage, screen, TV, and radio ).

* White, Helen C. 1947.

Recent examples include Under the Net ( 1954 ) by Iris Murdoch, Jerzy Kosinski's The Painted Bird ( 1965 ), Thomas Berger's Little Big Man ( 1964 ), Rita Mae Brown's Rubyfruit Jungle ( 1973 ), John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces ( 1980 ), Isabel Allende's Eva Luna ( 1987 ), Edward Abbey's The Fool's Progress: An Honest Novel ( 1988 ), Robert Clark Young's One of the Guys ( 1999 ), Helen Zahavi's Dirty Weekend ( 1991 ), C. D. Payne's Youth in Revolt ( 1993 ), Christian Kracht's Faserland ( 1995 ), Umberto Eco's Baudolino ( 2000 ), Neal Stephenson's Quicksilver ( 2003 ), and Aravind Adiga's " The White Tiger " ( Booker Prize 2008 )

Helen is a city located on the Chattahoochee River in White County in the north of the U. S. state of Georgia.

* Helen Thomas, White House press correspondent.

Together, Helen and Andrew had one daughter, Karin White.

* 1972, in a version also starring James Stewart and featuring Helen Hayes as his sister Veta and Jesse White reprising his role as Duane Wilson and Fred Gwynne.

Among actresses closely identified with the style were Olive Borden, Olive Thomas, Dorothy Mackaill, Alice White, Bebe Daniels, Billie Dove, Helen Kane, Joan Crawford, Leatrice Joy, Norma Shearer, Laura La Plante, Norma Talmadge, Clara Bow, Louise Brooks, and Colleen Moore.

It was platted by a woman, Helen Maria White, with the help of her brother, Ebenezer Dakin.

Helen Thomas ( born August 4, 1920 ) is an American author and former news service reporter, member of the White House Press Corps and opinion columnist of Lebanese Rûm / Melkite descent.

* Hewitt, Helen Verity: Partick White, Painter Manque.

First Lady Helen Taft in her official White House portrait

* Helen Herron Taft White House biography

The Return of the Psammead ( 1992 ) by Helen Cresswell concerns another family of Edwardian children who visit the White House and discover the Psammead.

The brief 1955 production, directed by William Hammerstein and choreographed by Onna White, starred Helen Gallagher, Merv Griffin, and Will Mahoney, who was nominated for a Tony as Best Featured Actor in a Musical.

* November 20 – Helen Gardner, American actress ( b. 1884 )

Nicks performed at the second US Festival at Glen Helen Regional Park in San Bernardino, California, and later toured the US from June 1983 to November 1983.

* Love for Love by William Congreve ( New Phoenix Repertory Co. at the Helen Hayes Theatre, November 1974 )

Stephen Crane was born November 1, 1871, in Newark, New Jersey, to Reverend Jonathan Townley Crane, a minister in the Methodist Episcopal church, and Mary Helen Peck Crane, a clergyman's daughter.

Concerned about the plight of Native Americans in southern California and elsewhere, and inspired by her friend Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, Helen Hunt Jackson's novel Ramona was published in November 1884.

Cronkite was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, the son of Helen Lena ( née Fritsche, August 1892 – November 1993 ), and Dr. Walter Leland Cronkite ( September 1893 – May 1973 ), a dentist.

The play originally opened in New York City on November 8, 1927 with Helen Hayes in the title role.

Various academic critics and experts of diverse kinds, including E. M. Forster, Helen Gardner, Richard Hoggart, Raymond Williams and Norman St John-Stevas, were called as witnesses, and the verdict, delivered on 2 November 1960, was " not guilty ".

The book was adapted into a play by Helen Edmundson, which had its world premiere at the Royal National Theatre in London in November 2005 and recently had a brief run on Broadway.

* Helen Chadwick Enfleshings Aperture Book ( November 1989 ) ISBN 0-89381-394-X

The Broadway debut of Long Day's Journey Into Night took place at the Helen Hayes Theatre on 7 November 1956, shortly after its American premiere at New Haven's Shubert Theatre.

Helen Garner ( born 7 November 1942 ) is an Australian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist.

Nicola Helen Murray ( d. 7 November 1777 ), died without children

Raymond Asquith ( 6 November 1878 – 15 September 1916 ) was an English barrister and eldest son and heir of British Prime Minister H. H. Asquith by his first wife Helen Kelsall Melland ( who died 1891 ).

In November 1915 ( see 1915 in poetry ), the poem — along with Eliot's " Portrait of a Lady ," " The Boston Evening Transcript ," " Hysteria ," and " Miss Helen Slingsby "— was published in London in Pound's Catholic Anthology 1914 – 1915, which was printed by Elkin Mathews.

Helen Gahagan Douglas ( November 25, 1900 – June 28, 1980 ) was an American actress and politician.

On 15 November 2007, the World Wide Fund for Nature launched an online petition asking Helen Clark, New Zealand's Prime Minister at the time, to introduce emergency measures to protect the Hector's and Maui dolphins.

Sky & Telescope was founded by Charles A Federer and his wife Helen Spence Federer and began publication at Harvard College Observatory in November 1941, as the result of the merger of the separate magazines, The Sky and The Telescope.

Angelina Helen Catherine Cordovano ( June 28, 1936 – November 22, 1988 ), known professionally as Cathy Carr, was an American pop singer.

Helen Suzman, DBE ( 7 November 1917 – 1 January 2009 ) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician.

On 18 November 2004, Tim Selwyn put an axe through a window of the electorate office of Helen Clark, an act he described as a protest against Helen Clark's handling of the issue.

With the Philadelphia Civic Opera, Eddy sang in the only American performance of Feuersnot by Richard Strauss ( December 1, 1927 ) and in the first American performance of Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos ( November 1, 1928 ) with Helen Jepson.

Victoria Helen McCrae Duncan ( 25 November 1897 – 6 December 1956 ) was a Scottish medium best known as the last person to be imprisoned under the British Witchcraft Act of 1735.

( Victoria ) Helen MacFarlane was born in Callander, Perthshire on 25 November 1897, the daughter of a slater.