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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Aug 7, 2024, 12:53 PM Aug 2024

On August 7, 1909, Alice Huyler Ramsey and 3 friends became the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_7

• 1909 – Alice Huyler Ramsey and three friends become the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip, taking 59 days to travel from New York, New York to San Francisco, California.
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