The Echo International Women's Day Quiz

See if you can answer our 12 quiz questions on powerful women across the ages!

In 1903, Marie Curie was the first woman awarded a Nobel Prize for her incredible work in what?

In 1832, who was the first lady to cross the Atlantic solo, in an aeroplane?

Who was the first woman elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

In what year did women get to vote in the UK for the first time (if they were over 30)?

Who was the first woman to fly into space?

What year was the contraceptive pill introduced in the UK?

In 2013, Brenda Chapman became the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Which film did she direct?

How many Grammy Awards has Taylor Swift won?

In what year did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a bus to a white person?

Greta Thunberg has received worldwide recognition for her efforts in which field?

Hosts England won their first UEFA Women's Championship title in 2022 by beating who?

Who was the first person to win a Grammy, BAFTA, Golden Globe and Oscar all in the same year?

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