Today in American History…

Jul7

Today in American history…President Reagan nominated Sandra Day O’Connor to be the first woman Supreme Court justice in U.S. history on July 7, 1981.

September 21, 1981, her appointment was unanimously approved by the US Senate.

September 25, 1981, Sandra Day O’Connor was sworn in by Chief Justice Warren Burger.

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