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Marie Curie's birth
Marie Curie was born on November 7, 1867, in Poland. She had 4 older siblings. -
Graduation from Boarding School
Marie graduates from boarding school. -
getting married
On July 26,1895, Marie married Pierre Curie. -
Discovers Polonium
Named after Marie's native Poland. -
Discovers Radium
Named for it's intense radioactivity -
Nobel Prize
Marie wins Nobel Prize in Physics -
Nobel Prize
Marie wins 2nd Nobel Prize. This time for Chemistry. -
Marie Curie dies
Marie died from years of exposure to radiation.