JUNE 23: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN

Wilma Rudolph

Sprinter Wilma Rudolph, winner of three gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics, was born today in 1940.

Mary Livingstone

Mary Livingstone, a radio comedian, as well as Jack Benny’s wife and showbiz partner, was born today in 1905.

Jeanne M. Holm

Jeanne M. Holm, the first female one-star general of the United States Air Force and the first female two-star general in any service branch of the United States, was born today in 1921.

Deeper Dive

Learn more about the life of Jeanne M. Holm with the Veteran's History Project.