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35 years on, house librarian Tizane Navea-Rogers revisits the bloodless Velvet Revolution that changed the face of a nation
Verkaik started her own production company in 1995, called Pin-Up Girls, making her the first Playboy model to start her own production company instead of producing videos strictly through Playboy. Pin-Up Girls produced videos and calendars. Starting the company left her $60,000 in debt. [12] In 1997, she was named Playboy Model of the Year. [12]
Lee Feigon states "women [during the Tiananmen Square Protests] were relegated for the most part to traditional support roles." [ 1 ] Chai Ling and Wang Chaohua , however, were female student leaders taking part in leadership activities during the pro-democracy movement.
January – Two women, Nathalie Menigon and Joelle Aubron (both member of left-wing extremist group Action Directe), are found guilty of murdering Renault owner Georges Besse, who was shot dead in Paris November 1986.
1989 in women's sport (21 C, 2 P) Pages in category "1989 in women's history" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. R.
Stefania Follini (born 16 August 1961) is an Italian interior designer.She is known for being involved in a 1989 experiment on circadian rhythms, in which she voluntarily isolated herself for four months in an underground room thirty feet down a cave in Carlsbad, New Mexico, away from all outside indications of night and day. [1]
Affischen La Femme Nouvelle på Musée de Saverne. Les femmes nouvelles ("The New Women") was a women's organisation in France that was founded in 1934. [1] Its purpose was to work for the introduction of women's suffrage. It was founded by Louise Weiss, who became its chair. The association was founded because of what was perceived as the ...
A parliamentary commission on investigation of the events of April 9, 1989, in Tbilisi was launched by Anatoly Sobchak, a member of the Congress of People's Deputies of Soviet Union. After full investigation and inquiries, the commission confirmed the government's claim that the deaths had resulted from trampling, but another contributing ...