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Birth day
Marie Curie is born in Warsaw. Her father is Wladyslaw Sklodoska and her mother is Bronislawa Sklodoska. -
Marie Curie's sister Zonia dies
Marie's sister died of typhus when Marie was eight years old. -
Marie Curie's mother died
Marie's mother died when Marie was 11 years old. She died of tuberculosis and there was not many cures at that time. All of her four children are Zosia, Bronia, Jozef,Helena and Marie. -
Marie gets married
Marie marries Pierre Curie a French physicist. They got married in the garden of Pierre's family's garden. For their honeymoon they go on a cycling trek. -
Marie has her first child
Marie gives birth to her daughter Irene. -
Marie and Pierre dicover polonium and radium
Marie and Pierre discover two chemical elements which they named polonium and radium. -
Marie and Pierre win a Nobel prize in physics
In 1903 Marie and her husband Pierre were awarded half the Nobel prize in Physics. The other half went to Antoine Henri Becquerel. A physicist that inspired Marie's work. That day Marie became known as the first woman to recieve a Nobel prize! -
Marie has her second child
Marie gives birth to her daughter Eve. -
Marie Curie recieves Nobel prize in chemistry
Marie Curie recieves the Nobel Prize in chemistry for the dicovery of the chemical elements polonium and radium