Zola's Women's History Month Crossword
Across
- 3. First former First Lady to be elected to the United States Senate
- 6. She has a combined total of 30 Olympic and World Championship medals.
- 8. First woman to serve as the Prime Minister of Canada
- 9. First female American vice-president candidate on a major political party ticket
- 10. Entrepreneur who founded a company with a unique vision to revolutionize an industry that's been around for thousands of years
- 14. First woman nominated and confirmed to the United States Supreme Court
- 16. Television creator/producer/writer/director who's responsible for creating major cult favorites
- 18. English mathematician and writer who lived from 1815-1852 is considered the first computer programmer
- 19. She founded a company that bears her name and created the first perfume to be sold worldwide
- 20. Founder of women's shape-wear company, in 2012 Forbes names her the youngest self made billionaire
- 22. A Mexican painter known for her many portraits and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico
- 23. First woman to own, produce and host her own talk show
Down
- 1. First woman to sign a WNBA contract during the 1997 inaugural season
- 2. WWII US Naval Officer who lead the team that created the first computer language compiler
- 4. She became the first female inducted into the Rock&Roll Hall of Fame in 1987
- 5. NASA mathematician who played a key role in calculating the trajectory needed to get the Apollo 11 mission to the moon and back
- 7. An American newspaper executive who became the first female CEO of a fortune 500 company
- 11. She won the most gold medals of any swimmer in history
- 12. She invented a line of Black hair products and became one of the first American women to become a self-made millionaire
- 13. She has won the most Grand Slam titles of all time, with a total of 23 victories
- 14. Leading suffragist who was arrested and convicted of attempting to vote in the 1872 election
- 15. First female aviator to fly across the Atlantic Ocean alone
- 17. First openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in any acting category
- 21. Conducted pioneering research on radioactivity and was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize