mar 4, 1870 - First female stockbroker opens a brokerage
Description:
Victoria Woodhull and her sister Tennessee, became the first female stockbrokers.They opened their own brokerage on Wall Street and made millions of dollars.
Fun fact: Victoria was also the first woman to run for president, just months after she opened her brokerage in 1870.
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Date:
mar 4, 1870
Now
~ 155 years ago