Sophie Germain is the first woman to win a prize from the Paris Academy of Sciences for her paper on elasticity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Germain
5 Jan 1933 On this day construction started on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. Mindfulness builds bridges in the mind. Today we celebrate an iconic bridge that has served for nearly a century to bring ideas together.
3 Jan 1977. On this day, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs incorporated Apple Computer. Apple computer and their related products over the intervening decades have become a force for promoting creativity and expression.