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There have been many, but if you are asking about American currency, there were actually two, Martha Washington, she was the only one to have a portrait on a bill. It was a $1 silver certificate in 1886. And the other, Pocahontas, but she was only depicted as part of a historical scene.
On American coins, there have been Sacagawea and Susan B. Anthony, too.
Britannia was the first female image to appear on any Bank of England banknote. The first flesh and blood woman was Queen Elizabeth II.
Florence Nightingale appeared on Bank of England Ten Pound notes from 1975 to 1992.
Elizabeth Fry appears on Bank of England Five Pound notes from 2002 to present.
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Who was the first British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing?
Gillian Sheen was the first and only British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing. She did it in 1956, at the age of 28, in the Individual Women's Foil event.
Who was the first woman president of Britain?
Vida Goldstein became the 1st female in the British Empire to run for national office when she ran for the Australian Senate in 1902. At the time, women had recently gotten the right to vote in federal elections.
Is Montserrat still a British colony?
if i get married to a woman from montserrat do i become a british citizen
Who was the first woman prime minister of great Britain?
Margaret Thatcher, who was the British Prime Minster from the 4th of May 1979 until the 28th of November 1990.
Who was the first female soccer player in history?
There really is no first female individual who played professional soccer. However, the very first female league for soccer was the British Ladies Football Club.
Who was the first Indian woman to feature on Indian stamp?
Mira Bai
Which woman appears on the Australia one hundred dollar banknote?
Dame Nellie Melba
Who was the first black woman to sit in the british cabinet?
Baroness Valerie Amos
What was the name of the first British woman to travel into space?
Helen Patricia Sharman
What did Margaret do to be famous?
She became the first woman Prime Minister in British history.
Who were the First british women to climb everest?
The first British woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest was Rebecca Stephens. She did so on the 17th May 1993.
Who was the first British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing?
Gillian Sheen was the first and only British woman to win a gold medal in Olympic fencing. She did it in 1956, at the age of 28, in the Individual Women's Foil event.
Has there ever been a woman's face on money?
Yes. One example is Adela Zamudio, Bolivia, on the Bs. 5 banknote.
What did Margaret thatcher do to be famous?
She became the first woman Prime Minister in British history.
Is lenora chrichlow the first black woman to be the lead in a british filmfilm?
no we think katrina graham is or another black woman but it was defintly not this woman lenora chrichlow
A sentence with the word Feature in it?
the woman wants to feature a band about rock and roll.
Was lars ulrich first wife black?
No, His first marriage was in 1988 to Debbie Jones, a British woman he met on tour
