Date in year · 1935 · The 1930s
On February 20, 1935, caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica. Dudley Moore, Harry Crews, Dudley Moore would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · February 20, 1935
Caroline Mikkelsen was a Danish-Norwegian explorer who on 20 February 1935 was the first woman to set foot on Antarctica, although whether this was on the mainland or an island is a matter of dispute.
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1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1935th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 935th year of the 2nd millennium, the 35th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1930s decade.
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Danish-Norwegian explorer (1906–1998)
Caroline Mikkelsen was a Danish-Norwegian explorer who on 20 February 1935 was the first woman to set foot on Antarctica, although whether this was on the mainland or an island is a matter of dispute.
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