Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female M.D. in the United States / Shaanxi earthquake - January 23

On this day in 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to get a medical degree from a medical school. / On this day in 1556, the deadliest earthquake in recorded history hit Shaanxi province in China.

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