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    Gertrude Caroline Ederle (October 23, 1905 – November 30, 2003) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and world record-holder in five...
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  • Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, the film stars Daisy Ridley as Gertrude Ederle, an American competitive swimmer who became the first woman to swim...
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    representative of the Daily Sketch waiting on the shore with a cheque in hand. Gertrude Ederle's successful cross-channel swim began at Gris Nez in France at 07:05...
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    the French water polo team at the 1900 Olympics. In 1926 he coached Gertrude Ederle who became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Burgess was...
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  • War I Gertrude Ederle (1905–2003), American swimmer; first woman to swim across the English Channel This page lists people with the surname Ederle. If an...
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  • which failed by yards. Three other occasions were by under a mile. Gertrude Ederle was an American swimming champion, Olympic champion and record breaker...
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    Walt Disney Pictures titled Young Woman and the Sea in the role of Gertrude Ederle. In May 2022, it was announced that Ridley would star in Magpie, a...
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    Gertrude "Trudy" Belle Elion (January 23, 1918 – February 21, 1999) was an American biochemist and pharmacologist, who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology...
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  • director Gertrude Dunn (1933–2004), American professional baseball player Gertrude Ederle (1905–2003), American competitive swimmer Gertrude B. Elion...
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    English Channel swimmer Gertrude Ederle has a guest appearance. Bebe Daniels as Alice Smith James Hall as Jerry Marvin Gertrude Ederle as herself Josephine...
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  • sports where women frequently best men in competition. Athletes like Gertrude Ederle, Greta Andersen, Shelley Taylor-Smith, and Cindy Nicholas have been...
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  • appointed as undersecretary to the Synod of Bishops. August 6, 1926: Gertrude Ederle, first woman to swim across the English Channel. 1937: Grace Hudowalski...
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  • most famous marathon swim of all time was accomplished in 1926 by Gertrude Ederle, when she became, at 19 years of age, the first woman to swim across...
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    Dahlberg, Tim; Ward, Mary Ederle; Greene, Brenda (2009). America's Girl: The Incredible Story of How Swimmer Gertrude Ederle Changed the Nation. St. Martin's...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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  • and politician, President of the Republic of China (d. 1993) 1905 – Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer (d. 2003) 1908 – František Douda, Czech shot putter...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    and Belgium in first handball international tournament. August 6: Gertrude Ederle swims English Channel and is first woman to do so. September 23: Gene...
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    New York Hippodrome along with fellow Olympians Aileen Riggin and Gertrude Ederle. They later toured round some of the biggest theaters in the U.S. using...
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    such as the return of Theodore Roosevelt from his African safari, Gertrude Ederle swimming the English Channel, and Charles Lindbergh's trans-Atlantic...
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    Shipe East Crystal Eastman Mary Baker Eddy Marian Wright Edelman Gertrude Ederle Gertrude Belle Elion Dorothy Harrison Eustis Alice C. Evans Geraldine Ferraro...
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  • Leonard Clay Michael Cronin as Steamship Captain Melodie Tyrer as Gertrude Ederle Billy Reid as Pub Landlord Tim Loughton as Sir William Joynson-Hicks...
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  • Precisionism Paul Du Chaillu Vernon Duke Finley Peter Dunne William C. Durant Gertrude Ederle, record-setting swimmer Gus Edwards, songwriter and vaudevillian Duke...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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    Pennington Mercy Otis Warren 2003 Linda G. Alvarado Donna de Varona Gertrude Ederle Martha Matilda Harper Patricia Roberts Harris Stephanie L. Kwolek Dorothea...
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