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Despite serving for a brief period of time, Johnson served valiantly and laid the groundwork for future women in the military to follow over the next century.

On display at the Field Museum in Chicago, Ill., the T-Rex is known as “Sue” in honor of the self-taught paleontologist who unearthed it.

After enduring a challenging childhood, Davis grew up to become a celebrated film, television and stage actress.

Celebrated for her sophisticated style and classically-trained voice, Flack is responsible for recording some of the most classic love songs of our time.

Originally appearing as an anthropomorphic French poodle, Betty Boop transitioned into a human female character a year later, trading in her floppy dog ears for flirty hoop earrings.

The Golden Globe-nominated single was the theme song for the movie “A League of Their Own,"