Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By reeseobrien

  • Ruth's Birth

    Ruth was born in Brooklyn, New York.

  • Ruth Graduated

    Ruth graduated at the top of her class at Cornell University.

  • Ruth's Marriage

    Ruth married her husband Martin.

  • Ruth's First Child

    Ruth had her first child.

  • Husband Diagnosed With Cancer.

    Ruth's husband Martin was diagnosed with testicular cancer.

  • Ruth Graduated From Law School

    Ruth graduated at the top of her class at Columbia Law.

  • Job Acceptance

    Ruth accepted a job at Rutgers University Law School.

  • Majority Opinion

    Ruth wrote the majority opinion in the U.S vs Virginia.

  • Ruth Directed a Project

    Ruth directed the influential Women Rights Project of American Civil Liberties Union.

  • Teaching

    Ruth started teaching at Columbia.

  • Ruth's Acceptance to the U.S Court of Appeals

    Ruth accepted Jimmy Carters appointment to the U.S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

  • Supreme Court

    Ruth was appointed to Supreme Court of the United States of America.

  • Worked with Obama

    Ruth worked with Obama to write his first piece of legislation, which was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.

  • Husbands Death

    Ruth's husband Martin died.

  • Ruth's Death

    Ruth died on September 18th, 2020.

  • Press Release

    The Supreme Court issued a press release regarding Ruth's death.